As any business owner understands, talking to the media is a part of the job. There is a huge difference between just speaking to reporters and being able to effectively make your point in a manner that helps to build ongoing relationships, create positive news and...
2021 is looking to be an exciting, yet challenging year for almost any company. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we work, shop, and even live our day-to-day lives. While the promise of vaccines is giving everyone hope, we can’t expect 2021 to be a return to...
Managing public relations is an important component of your overall marketing strategy. The goal of public relations is to build a positive reputation with potential customers, vendors, and investors. These are nine of the ways good PR can improve your business: 1....
When an adverse event rotates the spotlight of public attention to your business or that of a partner or client, does your response plan include a designated spokesperson? Does that person have a back-up? If either answer is no, then your crisis response plan has a...
With more and more of your daily life taking place online, it can be easy to find yourself targeted by hackers. Hackers have numerous tools at their disposal, and they’re constantly developing new tools and techniques in order to steal the personal data of hapless...
Public relations is an important aspect of any company, because it is the toolkit businesses use to tailor public perception in their favor. PR is largely associated with responding to scandals and backlash, but there’s more to the story of what PR firms can do for...
Every business has room for improvement, which means they also have room to grow. If you're wondering what you can do to pump a little life into your business, here are some suggestions that might get the creative juices in your mind flowing. 1. Cash flow Nothing can...
2020 has brought a number of challenges to everyone, and PR professionals are no different. Between your normal duties and crisis communications, you've encountered some unique challenges. Here are some of the most common ones—and tips to help combat them. Personal...
If you want to grow a successful small business, it helps to harness the power of the latest technologies. There are new tools being created every year that can make it easier to find success as a small business owner. The following are five technologies that you...
Owning a startup company has its share of benefits. From being the one in charge of all the decisions, the accomplished feeling you get when everything goes right and just doing something you love to do, it is a dream for many people. Here are five things you need to...
We live in a very technologically advanced age. The technologies that we have available at our fingertips have helped to make lives across the country (and around the world) easier. Not only do these developments benefit individuals, but they also benefit businesses...
PR is essential to many companies because it's another way to market the product or service a company offers. Without PR, you may need to spend more time on marketing and customer relations. Luckily, PR can apply to any industry or business, even when it comes to...