When it Comes to Talk Radio, You Can’t Judge by Size Alone
Back in 1962, Avis Rent A Car began using the advertising slogan that is still in use today – “We try harder.”
The slogan was a nod to the fact that Avis was the second largest rental car company behind Hertz, and that as a result, they would always make an extra effort in a desire to overcome the competition. It’s a reasonably universal sentiment, as small corporations around the world employ the same tactic to provide better service or more flexibility than the market leaders. And the same can be said of talk radio. Read more on why you shouldn't judge talk radio shows by station size alone →
How to Get the Media Interested in You: You May Be Newsworthy Without Even Knowing It
Do you know what the media would consider newsworthy about you or your company?
Many new clients come to us with a strong opinion about what their “pitch” should be, but often miss the mark, in terms of knowing what will get the media to sit up and pay attention to their message. But it’s very understandable that this could occur, if you’re not working with the media the way we do, day in and day out, developing story angles intended to grab their interest. Read more on getting the media interested in you →
5 Steps for Using Creative PR to Become an Expert Celebrity
One of the things I love about my job is solving problems.
Sure, it’s great to have a client walk in the door who has a unique product or service, solid credentials and a compelling angle. It makes the work easier, certainly, but it sometimes is more satisfying to solve what a client thinks is an unsolvable problem in a creative way. Read more on the 5 steps for using creative PR to become an expert celebrity →
Put Your Expertise into a Book: Dave Ramsey’s Path to Celebrity
Today’s celebrity is not always a movie or TV star, or famous recording artist. Rather, today’s celebrity is frequently an expert in his or her field, whether it is decorating, gardening, investing or healthcare. These “expert celebrities” are the people we look up to, the people who have the information we are searching for, or who inspire us to make a change for the better in our professional or personal lives. Read more on putting your expertise into a book →
Do You Have What it Takes to Be THE Recognized Expert in Your Field?
You might see yourself as only one of a million people who are knowledgeable in a particular area, but your friends, family and colleagues may see you as the reigning expert on the subject, the go-to guy or gal with the answers. Read more on having what it takes to be the recognized expert in your field →
The Dallas Morning News: Marsha Friedman Interview with AP Journalist Erin Conroy
EMSI Public Relations CEO, Marsha Friedman, was interviewed by AP journalist Erin Conroy.
The AP article was picked up by The Dallas Morning News, which has a circulation of 411,920.
Canadian Business Online: Marsha Friedman Interview with AP Journalist Erin Conroy
EMSI Public Relations CEO, Marsha Friedman, was interviewed by AP journalist Erin Conroy.
The AP article was picked up by Canadian Business Online, which has 27,404 (visits/month).
San Francisco Examiner: Marsha Friedman Interview with AP Journalist Erin Conroy
EMSI Public Relations CEO, Marsha Friedman, was interviewed by AP journalist Erin Conroy.
The AP article was picked up by CNBC online, which has 117,878 VPM (visits/month).
Forbes.com: Marsha Friedman Interview with AP Journalist Erin Conroy
EMSI Public Relations CEO, Marsha Friedman, was interviewed by AP journalist Erin Conroy.
The AP article was picked up by Forbes online, which has 10,023,400 VPM (visits/month).
Syracuse.com: Marsha Friedman Interview with AP Journalist Erin Conroy
EMSI Public Relations CEO, Marsha Friedman, was interviewed by AP journalist Erin Conroy.
The AP article was picked up by Syracuse.com, which has 711,401 VPM (visits/month).
NOLA.com: Marsha Friedman Interview with AP Journalist Erin Conroy
EMSI Public Relations CEO, Marsha Friedman, was interviewed by AP journalist Erin Conroy.
The AP article was picked up by Nola.com (The Times-Picayune online), which has 926,015 VPM (visits/month).
The Street: Marsha Friedman Interview with AP Journalist Erin Conroy
EMSI Public Relations CEO, Marsha Friedman, was interviewed by AP journalist Erin Conroy.
The AP article was picked up by The Street, which has 4,259,490 VPM (visits/month).
AOL News: Marsha Friedman Interview with AP Journalist Erin Conroy
EMSI Public Relations CEO, Marsha Friedman, was interviewed by AP journalist Erin Conroy.
NJ.com: Marsha Friedman Interview with AP Journalist Erin Conroy
EMSI Public Relations CEO, Marsha Friedman, was interviewed by AP journalist Erin Conroy.
The AP article was picked up by NJ.com, which has 2,579,700 VPM (visits/month).
Kitsap Sun: Marsha Friedman Interview with AP Journalist Erin Conroy
EMSI Public Relations CEO, Marsha Friedman, was interviewed by AP journalist Erin Conroy.
The AP article was picked up by Kitsap Sun online, which has 116,822 VPM (visits/month).
Netscape.com Celebrity: Marsha Friedman Interview with AP Journalist Erin Conroy
EMSI Public Relations CEO, Marsha Friedman, was interviewed by AP journalist Erin Conroy.
The AP article was picked up by Netscape Celebrity.
The PR Secret that Got Me Coverage in Forbes, Business Week and CNBC – All in One Day
A lot of PR consultants give advice, but how many actually live by it? In talking the talk for my clients, I also like to think I walk the walk.
In promoting my book, Celebritize Yourself, I have my team at EMSI treat me like a client. They help me write and distribute articles that are aimed to promote the book, following the exact process that we perform for our clients. Read more on the PR secret that got me great coverage →
Why Did You Even Write a Book?
I have always loved authors, which is why I’ve spent twenty years of my life devoted to helping them promote their books and ideas!
I admire authors for their passion, tenacity and, well…chutzpah. Writing a book – and getting it published – is truly for the spirited and dauntless. Read more on why did you even write a book →
Hartford Business Journal: Do You Skip the TV Commercials?
Marsha Friedman’s article on the importance of being a guest on TV talk shows was printed in the Hartford Business Journal.
National TV Show, Daytime, Interview with Marsha Friedman
Marsha Friedman, CEO of EMSI and author of Celebritize Yourself was interviewed on national TV talk show, Daytime.


