Creative Concepts Discusses Ways to Get Great PR on a Budget
Many startups and smaller businesses don’t have blockbuster budgets for marketing and public relations. Here are some PR strategies and tactics that are helpful to get coverage on a shoestring budget. Forbes recently wrote “Three Ways to Get Great PR Without a Budget.” The article…
Creative Concepts Looks at Social Strategies for Public Relations
The intersection of social media and public relations can be a complicated union. Brands and businesses need to incorporate a process that places social media within the public relations strategy. Forbes recently wrote “Winning Social Media Strategies for Public Relations” The article highlights social media tips for public relations…
Creative Concepts Looks at PR Tools to Boost Productivity
Public relations professionals face many challenges in their day to day roles. In addition to multitasking daily projects, PR pros need to stay on top of the latest news about their industries and clients as well as advances in technology. We recently wrote about social…
Creative Concepts Reviews Public Relations Then and Now
In the not-so-distant past, public relations professionals faxed and mailed press kits and news releases to media sources. News was published the next day or even the following week. Nowadays news breaks at lightning speed over Twitter and through email, being distributed in real time…
Creative Concepts Looks at PR Tips to Improve Results on Instagram
Instagram recently released a Windows phone app which makes it now available on the top three mobile OS platforms. By offering a Windows phone app, Instagram increased its possible reach by 10.2%. Although the Windows app has been criticized for its lack of video support,…
Creative Concepts Discusses Public Relations Tips for Brands and Small Businesses
Businesses face many challenges while building, supporting and marketing a product or service. In the face of major competition, finding ways to stand out remains a priority. Getting publicity is one of those ways to stand out and set your business apart from the rest….
Creative Concepts Discusses PR Tips from Journalists
A recent Hubspot survey of journalists, bloggers, producers and editors sheds some light on how journalists really feel about behaviors of PR professionals. Namely, what are the things that bug journalists the most and tips on how to avoid making these mistakes. The bottom line?…
Creative Concepts Shares Five Ways to Improve Your Story Pitch
Journalists are bombarded with emails, texts and phone calls every day of the week. They are charged with doing more with less and are on deadline usually around the clock. How can you as a PR person make sure that your pitch breaks through the…
Creative Concepts Looks at the Best Time to Send Email
Email has become the contact medium of choice for journalists as well as business people. Phone calls are still important, but as an introductory communication, email is king. A recent study by GetResponse sheds some light on the best times to send email. GetResponse looked…
Creative Concepts Offers SEO Tips For Public Relations
If you ask someone how they heard about your business, chances are they found it through a Google search. Journalists are also looking for sources online. TopRank’s Journalists Use of Search Survey revealed that 91% of journalists use Google. Journalists are also searching blogs and…