Larry Alton

Larry Alton
Larry Alton is a freelance tech and computer writer
From inbox to index: Why modern link building amplifies PR success

From inbox to index: Why modern link building amplifies PR success

Anyone working in public relations knows that even the sharpest story can disappear without a ripple if it’s not seen by the right people—or the right search engines. Once upon a time, PR professionals obsessed over media lists and newsroom targets, hoping their...

3 ways financial advisors can use PR to grow their businesses

3 ways financial advisors can use PR to grow their businesses

Considering that the average per-person debt in the U.S. is north of $105,000, there's certainly a need for good financial advisors to help people learn and adopt better financial habits.   While word-of-mouth marketing is the most effective kind of marketing, that...

Why customer journey automation is essential for business growth

Why customer journey automation is essential for business growth

A seamless customer journey is one of the most critical elements of long-term business growth. The better you understand, manage, and improve the customer journey, the more customers you'll attract and retain. This is where customer journey automation powered by AI...

6 tips and best practices for smooth international PR

6 tips and best practices for smooth international PR

Public relations on a global scale requires more than just translating press releases. Done well, it demands cultural awareness, strategic messaging, and an understanding of international media landscapes. None of this is easy, and you’ll need to be prepared if you...

6 PR-driven strategies to elevate exposure for luxury rental properties

6 PR-driven strategies to elevate exposure for luxury rental properties

Luxury rental properties require a bit more than traditional marketing. If they’re going to get the exposure required to generate a strong ROI, they require strategic storytelling and expert positioning. This is how you attract affluent tenants. The goal isn’t just...

Tips for building a personal brand from scratch

Tips for building a personal brand from scratch

A personal brand can help you make a better impression on prospective employers, earn new clients, and increase your chances of achieving a host of other professional goals. But what if you don’t have any elements in place for your personal brand? How can you build a...

How promo codes work as a great PR strategy

How promo codes work as a great PR strategy

You’ve probably noticed many websites dedicated to sharing promo codes online. You can find discounts and deals for just about any website if you run a quick search online. That’s because promo codes are a highly effective marketing and PR strategy. Done right,...

3 reasons why outsourced marketing teams can be more effective

3 reasons why outsourced marketing teams can be more effective

Effective marketing strategies are crucial for success, regardless of your industry. In today’s world, that means engaging in digital marketing across a variety of platforms, including search engines and social media. However, to do it right, you really need to hire a...

7 tips for making your brand look good in a sales presentation

7 tips for making your brand look good in a sales presentation

If you want to close the sale, you need to be able to make your brand look good. And unless you have a nearly perfect reputation already, that means you'll need to do some heavy lifting for promoting your brand within your sales presentation.  How do you go about it?...

Value proposition videos: 10 tips for success

Value proposition videos: 10 tips for success

Every business needs a unique value proposition to carve a unique niche for itself and appeal to its target audience. These days, value propositions are perhaps best demonstrated with the use of a compelling explainer video. But how can you make sure your message is...