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24 Entrepreneur Explain How They Come Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

I founded and curated The Museum of Interesting Things. When I had the idea for the company nearly 8 years ago, I told a former manager of mine at a different PR firm who was a bit of a mentor to me. I said I want to call it FischHook PR, like ‘hook' for a story' or something like that. 6- Based on my passion.

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How To Ensure Your Startup Team Is Growth Hacking Not Copying

Brandanew

Startups need PR, publicity and proof of visibility for investors and while you may have a PR agency, many struggle with producing enough or high quality content. You need to create and curate content that they find interesting. If you curate, you need to credit the original creator, not steal. It is weird. .

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StartupRoar.com – A Source Of Aggregated, Curated Entrepreneurial Content

YoungUpstarts

You’ll find content categorized into different topics such as Marketing , Sales , Design , Revenue , Hiring , Social Media , Business Models , Metrics , PR , Venture Capital , Angel Investors , Bootstrapping , Incubators , Agile and many others.

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How to Create Free Buzz for Your Startup

David Teten

For startup companies trying to build buzz around their brand, but without the capital to launch a full-fledged PR campaign, there are a lot of ways to hack the PR game. To begin with, the best PR you can build is through satisfied customers with high Net Promoter scores. Host an event.

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Curator: White House Demo Day, Intel’s Diversity Fund, Universal PR Truths

YFS Magazine

A curation of the best small business talk around the web. Here’s our weekly link roundup of small business buzz, musings and muchness.

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PR for Startups: Avoiding crickets after the Ta-Da!

This is going to be BIG.

They''re building up their PR plans to make the financing announcements part of a larger story arc. Announcing your funding without a larger PR plan is the equivilant to George Costanza saying "I love you" to his date and not getting it returned--"that''s a pretty big matzo ball" to leave hanging out there.

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Book Marketing – What Can A PR Pro Do For You

YoungUpstarts

Experts in public relations (PR) and marketing don’t simply get the word out; they create such a phenomenal success for their clients, that when someone needs a recommendation they are the first name they consider. But one area that PR pros particularly excel at is helping authors with book marketing. But it doesn’t stop there.

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