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The Ultimate Guide to Hiring a PR Agency in 2020

Hubspot

That's where a public relations (PR) agency can help. In today's world, PR and marketing overlap and intertwine, making it necessary to work together. In today's world, PR and marketing overlap and intertwine, making it necessary to work together. or "What services does a PR agency provide?". Reputation management.

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11 Best Marketing Books for Your 2012 Summer Reading List

Marketing Insider Group

Next week brings Memorial Day and the unofficial start of the 2012 summer season here in the United States. And welcome to the Summer of 2012! Since my son and 4th child, Luke was born last October , I have not had a chance to keep up with my reading list. And I assure you none of the links are affiliate links.

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Chris Abraham joins Frank Eliason and Shel Holtz on FIR

Biznology

Magic in the form of Shel Holtz , godfather of Digital PR and Social Media Communications, asking me to join him on his globally-popular communications podcast, For Immediate Release (FIR). And since I am in PR and marketing, I might have personally taken myself off the invite list based on my past bad behavior. Can we even?

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The best of micro-influencer marketing and long tail blogger outreach articles

Biznology

I hope you enjoy this historical perspective via all the posts that I’ve written since way back in 2012. “The reason why blogger outreach is way harder than it needs to be is because most of you are doing sales instead of doing PR , you’re being a pitch artist instead of a publicist. ” Blogger outreach is scary.

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Embrace Mistakes to Become a Better Social Media Pro

Convince & Convert

In April, we chatted with the manager of a huge social media team at KLM , an author on thought leadership , Pet360’s PR and social media expert, and the two-man social media team of Canadian yo-yo company CLYW. Pet360 Social Media Manager & PR Specialist, Jon Steiert. Karlijn1903 Tweet This. jwsteiert Tweet This.

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7 Companies That Jumped on a Viral Craze at Just the Right Time

Hubspot

These are some examples of virality (the marketing kind) at its best. Thing is, viral marketing is not easy. Newsjack virality, that's what you can do. In other words, you can take something that's already gone viral, and piggyback on its success by creating your own awesome spin on it. So what can you do?

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The Top 9 Videos From Brands This Year

Marketing Insider Group

It was produced to educate children on train safety and quickly became a social and viral sensation after it was released late last year. The Wall Street Journal ran this quote from Volvo’s PR manager: “The stunt is real and is performed in just one take. He won the 2012 Gordon E. It also received 5 Cannes Lion awards.