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Among the most important aspects of telling a story about a person, company or product is distinguishing it from its competitors. Communicating your differentiating factors is how you set [...]
Feature articles and quotes in trend pieces aren’t the only way to showcase your business in the media. You can also aim for “byline articles” – pieces you author and [...]
Who needs strategic communications? You do. Whether you run a business, wrote a book or have a cause to promote, you need to reach the right audience. And that’s what strategic [...]
As we’ve mentioned before, for many strategic communications pros the task is to generate attention for a client, communicating a message to individuals who might not otherwise discover it. The [...]
I recently began volunteering with Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) to promote the 2014 Baltimore FARE Walk, which will raise money for food allergy research and advocacy. Because of [...]
Whether you’re running an established business or a startup, you need a media kit. You need a media kit to reach CEOs with news of your business-to-business service, you need one if your lab has [...]
Sometimes strategic communications pros are gatekeepers. With a high profile client or company, the job is often to respond to inquiries, manage information, and look for strategic opportunities [...]
If you read the opinion section of the paper or the letters to the editor in your favorite online or print publications, you’ve probably seen letters from representatives of businesses, [...]
Photo by Danny Ayers Your media outreach is going well and you’ve landed your first interview — congratulations! But do you know how to prepare for an interview? You get nervous. [...]
Strategic communications is a variable field that requires adaptability. You must be able to convey an unpredictable array of different messages, and know how to tailor those messages for diverse [...]