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What should you look for in press release services
No matter what how much you SEO your website at some point or other you may want to include some press release services into your branding campaign. It just makes sense. It makes even more sense when you consider that Google’s latest changes have made it so that SEO has less of an impact. Getting…
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The press release debate: Is it still relevant?
Public relations is changing. This is a fact that is not lost on PR companies, bloggers or the press. It’s often lost on companies with news to release however. I get queries from a lot of clients still looking for a more traditional approach and who try to rebuff efforts to take a more contemporary…
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Are you sharing your news?
By Shelly Cone Do you remember those days when you were just a kid coming home from school full of stories to tell and your mom would offer you a freshly-made cookie, sit down and ask about your day? Yeah, I don’t know what I’m talking about, I didn’t have that mom either. But I…
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Press release services don’t guarantee press
In these days of online press release services, free press release submission services and online news aggregate sites the power of the press release is losing a bit of its oomph in the eyes of business owners. So increasingly I’m getting asked to supply press release services but these potential clients want me to guarantee…
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How to use press release services to your advantage
There are so many ways to promote yourself on the web through ads or link exchanges or commenting on other people’s blogs and hoping to catch their attention. However, often businesses forget about the little one-page tool called a press release. Combined with other services your press release can accomplish so much beyond simply contacting…
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How to recover when you announce something prematurely
You are just itching to release the news of your company’s merger with that other big name company. So when the time comes you enlist the press release services of your assistant, draft up a press release and send it out in an email blast to every reporter you can think of. Then you get…
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What if you have nothing to announce?
I get contacted a lot by people who tell me “I’d like a press release, but I’m not sure I have anything to announce.” And I say, “That’s never stopped the people who submit press releases to me at the paper where I work.” It’s true. Through the years I’ve received countless press releases that…
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Check names in your press release
I rarely watch movies, I just can’t seem to sit still long enough to take one in. There’s so much to do away from the TV. But sometimes I’ll be in the right mood and I like to get comfortable and watch pretty much whatever happens to be on. That’s what I was doing one…
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$30 press releases
Summer is my favorite time of year. It’s also the time we are most productive here at Beach Betty Public Relations. So I thought I’d give something back to my clients. Until the end of the month you can get a press release and submission to 15 online submission sites and (2 optional offline sites…