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What Startups Can Learn About PR and Crisis Management

Both Sides of the Table

But I thought I’d use the situation to talk more broadly about some PR lessons you might learn for your own business and also incorporate some situations I’ve faced recently with some portfolio companies. My golden rule of public relations is that “if you don’t shape your story somebody else will.&#

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How To Create Buzz Around Your Startup

David Teten

Are you trying to build buzz, but don’t have the cash to launch a full-fledged PR campaign? I emphasize that the best PR you can build is through satisfied customers with high Net Promoter scores. In other words, you should focus first on a great product/service, and only after you’ve achieved that worry about PR.

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Steven Blank Kills It at Greycroft CEO Summit

Both Sides of the Table

We’re here for Greycroft’s CEO Summit – a gathering of the CEO’s of their portfolio companies with guest speakers covering topics including how to build your team, PR, customer development, etc. We obviously heard what Greycroft’s portfolio companies did and what their vision for the future was.

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Azione PR – It’s All About Taking Action

YoungUpstarts

Azione PR is a Los Angeles, California-based boutique public relations firm started by two enterprising and dynamic young women who despite their young ages already possess more than twenty years of experience in public relations and marketing in total. “It’s PR, not the ER, as they say.&#.

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Twitter Link Roundup #213 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

Measurable Metrics for Your PR Team – crowdspring.co/1fsgR2k. 20 Beautiful UI & UX Designer Portfolios For Inspiration – crowdspring.co/1nHf3HU. 20 Beautiful UI & UX Designer Portfolios For Inspiration – crowdspring.co/1nHf3HU. Six Tips to Creating the Perfect CTA – crowdspring.co/1k4fZpu.

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How To Create Buzz Around Your Startup

David Teten

Are you trying to build buzz, but don’t have the cash to launch a full-fledged PR campaign? I emphasize that the best PR you can build is through satisfied customers with high Net Promoter scores. In other words, you should focus first on a great product/service, and only after you’ve achieved that worry about PR.

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Twitter Link Roundup #236 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

How To Build A World-Class Design Portfolio | Co.Design – crowdspring.co/1uDPSu7. How to Effectively Communicate With Different Brain Types – crowdspring.co/1riIUvZ. 9 Twitter Chats on Marketing | Heroic Search – crowdspring.co/XuWOyO. Kevin Spacey’s Top 3 Tips For Better Storytelling (in marketing) – crowdspring.co/1mlpPJt.