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Marketing Firm vs. Agency: We Break Down the Difference

Hubspot

PR firms , for example, hire employees who can focus on implementing PR campaigns for clients. A PR firm can help you with needs related to public relations, but it won't have in-house employees ready to handle your SEO needs, or capable of implementing an advertising campaign.

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4 PR Lessons from the SharesPost / Wall Street Journal Fistfight

Marketing Craftmanship

The column was based on Berman’s assessment of the performance of online broker SharesPost, after posing as a would-be investor using the identity of his long departed grandmother. On April 12, the Wall Street Journal published “Meet My Departed Grandma, Fledgling Facebook Investor” in “The Game” column by Dennis K.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

Online Marketing Institute

Marketing/Communications/PR. Insert Media Brokers. Publication. Advertising and Public Relations. Booth-related Services. Advertising/Sales. Circulation/Audience Development. Art/Creative/Design. Finance/Accounting. Business Development. Web/Internet/IT/eMedia. Production/Printing/Manufacturing. Operations.

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Social Pros 8 – Ian Greenleigh of Bazaarvoice

Convince & Convert

I’m on the team that does PR, internal communications and external communications. They will smell it, and it’s just like PR in that regard, which is becoming less and less effective if you use only traditional automation means. It’s the same thing with public relations. It’s as simple as that.

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Social Pros 8 – Ian Greenleigh of Bazaarvoice

Convince & Convert

I’m on the team that does PR, internal communications and external communications. They will smell it, and it’s just like PR in that regard, which is becoming less and less effective if you use only traditional automation means. It’s the same thing with public relations. It’s as simple as that.

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The art of writing the perfect blogger pitch

Biznology

Bloggers don’t trust PR firms. We like to play it cool because a heavy sell never works, especially in an earned-media PR campaign. We prefer to reach out to bloggers as the client instead of as Abraham Harrison on behalf of our clients.

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Build some social media marketing backbone you big wuss

Biznology

However, when it comes to selling and marketing, you need to think of online brand promotion more in terms of the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) where you and your social media marketing campaign are a floor broker and you need to get your clients orders in. Not so much Peer-to-Peer (p2p) but PR-to-Peer (PR2P*).