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A telecom company holding a red carpet PR event? Verizon kinda pulled it off.

Communications Conversations

Why not open the list up to all sorts of local “influencers?” Simple idea, but a really nice way for the Verizon folks to get those local store employees more engaged with media and local influencers. We usually have three or four free wireless workshops every day at the counter area behind the chairs.

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Borrowing Trust: The Surprising New Marketing Role of Citizen Influencers

Cision

In an era where paid advertising access to consumers on television, radio, and print is drying up, influence marketing may become a primary source of consumer connection. Her commitment to quality content and reader engagement has attracted a huge global audience…and sponsorship deals, cookbooks, and workshops.

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Innovative PR Strategies for the Healthcare Industry: Beyond the Press Release

The Hoyt Organization

3D printing is being used to create personalized prosthetics and implants for patients. They’re listening to soundbites on podcasts, and being “entertained” by hyper-localized and unique, but relevant, content that captures and holds their attention. One possiblity is the use of blockchains to be in compliance with HIPPA.

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Tis the Season for Client Gifts

Solo PR Pro

Offering an experience — like tickets to a sought-after event, a reservation at a renowned restaurant, or a voucher for a unique local experience — can create memorable moments for your client. Custom Artwork or Decor Commissioning a piece of artwork or decor from a local artist can be a distinctive and personal gift.

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Beyond Your Borders: How to Work with Non-Local Clients

Solo PR Pro

Working with clients in your local area is a satisfying and viable way to run your independent consultancy. It can deepen your sense of community, reduce your need to travel and allow you to dominate your local market. Knowledge of the local culture and norms can also give you an advantage over out-of-area competitors.

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Editors and TV Producers Reveal How PR Pros Can Get Their Stories Told

MaccaPR

What’s more, our Maccabee agency just hosted former Twin Cities Business editor-in-chief Dale Kurschner for a “Lunch N Learn” workshop to hear Kurschner’s perspective from his years spent on the receiving end of hundreds of PR pitches. If you have a story you know a local editor won’t want to miss, try a call. Consider the Medium.

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Acting Ethically Means Going Beyond Performative Action – Candace Hamana

Ethical Voices

I learned a lot about public speaking, community organizing, canvas operations, and just really being an agent of change in my local community. This member-based organization will provide workshops and add that cultural context that’s missing from the larger conversation of PR communication professionals. Absolutely.

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