As a public relations professional, I am responsible for 3.26 million things. Serving as a travel agent, staffing back to back weekend conferences, presenting corporate responsibility presentations from bean bag chairs…I’ve done it all in the name of client service. Want to know something else I’ve done in the name of client service? Diversify client [...]
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3 Comments »Like many, I caught wind of this news from several posts on Twitter. Yes, it appears that Kim Kardashian will be doing a reality showing the “ins-and-outs” of Public Relations. I looked at the tweets circulating, sighed and continued with my real, day-to-day PR tasks. I hadn’t given it another thought until I saw Shel Holtz’ [...]
Entrepreneur magazine’s June 2009 issue featured a short piece titled “Get Thee to a PR firm.” In the article, 5 Entrepreneurs shared thoughts on when they knew it was time to hire a PR firm. Stories varied, but here’s when it clicked for them: People started talking. The specialty niche became a trend. The entrepreneur [...]
Posted in PR, Public Relations, Resource, Resources Tags: defining audience, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneur Magazine, Get Thee to a PR firm, James, James S. Walker, James Walker, messaging, PR Firm, PR solutions, PR strategy, Public Relations, Public Relations for Startups, Public Relations Strategy, target audience 2 Comments »1 year 2 months, the amount of time my LinkedIn profile says I’ve spent as a full-time professional in the Public Relations industry. Not a great deal of time, but I’ve seen, heard, said and learned a lot. There will be more posts in the coming weeks which relate more closely to my daily dealings, but for [...]
