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The Worst Reason to Hire a PR Pro

Waxing UnLyrical

Recently, I received an email from someone asking if I would be interested in providing PR services for a fundraising campaign he is embarking on. Specifically, he said, he wanted to “hire a professional PR specialist with [a] sound knowledge of social media marketing and [who is] also well-connected.”

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15 Reasons Your PR Pitches Suck

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 15 Reasons Your PR Pitches Suck January 27th, 2011 Tweet In the genes? I don’t know if we PR pros have a faulty gene or what, but we make it so easy for other professionals to beat up on us.

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How to Write a Social Media Policy for Your Company

Hootsuite

It guides, advises and inspires in best and worst case scenarios. You need a straightforward, up-to-date document that is easy to understand and act on whether the person reading it is a new hire or a social media manager in the middle of a PR crisis. There are a few compelling reasons. Prevent a full-blown PR crisis.

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Best Internet Marketing Blog Posts of 2007 » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

9 Reasons You Should be Using and Watching Facebook (Sugarrae): There’s a lot of marketing potential in Facebook, and Rae shows you why. 9 Reasons You Should be Using and Watching Facebook (Sugarrae): There’s a lot of marketing potential in Facebook, and Rae shows you why. Maybe next year, folks!

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Advice for a New Internet Marketer (or How to Spot Internet.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

We’d exchange greetings when we passed in the dormitory hallways. Nine years later, we met again when we were assigned to the same tables at a local luncheon. She told me she worked in Internet Marketing, which I was quite excited to hear given that there was no marketing discipline taught at all in our alma mater. What was she doing?

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