How to Use PR to Overcome the 3 Biggest Challenges of the Natural Products Industry
It seems so simple and obvious.
Create healthy products that are really good for people, using natural ingredients or materials. Who wouldn’t prefer to buy foods and other products that are natural and healthy, over those that are…not? Read more on using PR to overcome the challenges of the natural products industry →
Why Do We Listen to Movie Critics and How Can You Use That Paradigm in Your Business?
Movies are getting more expensive and before we plunk down $9 for a ticket, and perhaps spend an additional $15 – $20 on popcorn and sodas, most of us first look to see what the critics have to say about the movie we’re planning to see. Read more on using the movie review paradigm in your business →
Do You Skip the TV Commercials? You’re Not Alone
Why Getting On the Show Is More Important Than Ever
Commercials used to be the time to get up and stretch the ol’ legs, get a snack or let the dog out. Today, they are the signal to hit the fast forward button on the remote.
The advent of Digital Video Recorders (DVRs), often referred to by one of the leading brand names, TIVO, has finally given the viewer a break from the background noise of television advertising. Instead of being screamed at by local car dealers, pitched on the ShamWow or told repeatedly to not squeeze the Charmin, many consumers who subscribe to cable TV these days just zoom past the commercials without ever giving them a second look. Read more on being IN the show, not in the commercial →
Pop Culture Confidential: Life on Planet Tiger
Below is an article on the subject of crisis PR. I am fortunate to have on my PR team Tony Panaccio, a veteran agency PR strategist with specific experience in handling the message and the press when worst case scenarios come true. I asked Tony to write this article and I think you’ll find it interesting and relevant, given the current 24/7 media culture. Enjoy! Read more on Tiger Woods and crisis PR →
PR is the Antidote for Product Invisibility
Learn the PR Way to Get Your Product Some Badly Needed Attention!
A shocking realization occurs to many businesses not long after their product hits the market: they realize their products are invisible. It quickly becomes apparent that consumers simply can’t see their products. That comes as no surprise with hundreds of thousands of new products hitting the market every year!
With this much competition in the marketplace combined with no media coverage, the result is no connection to the buying public. The product hasn’t been discussed on successive talk radio shows or seen on TV. Neither has there been any newspaper coverage nor conspicuous product reviews in popular publications. Read more on why PR is the antidote for Product Invisibility →
Are You Paying Your PR Firm To Develop Their Strategy For Your Campaign?
Why “Strategy” Is One of The Biggest Boondoggles in PR
Good marketing people never do anything without a plan. That’s a given.
So, it stands to reason that good PR people shouldn’t embark on a program without a plan. The question is, how much should a client pay a firm for that plan? Read more on PR firms developing strategy for your campaign →
Why Getting Published Will Help Your Business
You know what hard work is. You’ve put in the long hours, worked late into the night, done more working than eating during the lunch hour—all to ensure the success of your business.
You may be thinking about what else you can do to get the news of your products or services more broadly known within your target market. Or, you might be brainstorming future steps to expand your business and make it even more successful. Read more on how getting published can help your business →
Issues Today Host Bob Gourley Interviews Marsha Friedman
Host Bob Gourleyof Issues Today Radio Network, interviews Marsha Friedman.
In An Uncertain Economy, When It Comes to Your Marketing, Be Certain About This…
After one of the worst periods for sales in retail history, some of the largest retailers in the country are saying that this year they are going to work harder than ever at increasing sales while trying to contain marketing expenses, according to a Dow Jones story that ran this morning. Read more on why marketing is critical when business is down →
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