Category Archives for "Small Business Public Relations"

Your Competitors Are Doing This, Are You?

You smell the freshly cut grass and the tangy barbeque sizzling on the grill. You sip a nice, cool beverage by the pool and start to fall asleep. Ah:summer. It’s time for rest, relaxation and fun. But wait a minute:Wake up! It’s also a time to be aware of your business. Why? Well, while you’re […]

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8 Media-Pitching-Tips for Fast and Free Publicity

After optimizing your site for the search engines and pursuing other marketing-efforts, it’s time to use the “power of the press” to boost sales, awareness and credibility cost-effectively. But how do you pitch your story to a reporter? Here are eight quick-tips to help you through the media process: 1. Know Your Targeted Media-Members. Before […]

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Detroit Windsor Tunnel Interview – How Do Market the Only Way to Cross the Border Under Water Without Getting Wet?

Are You Traveling This Holiday Weekend? If so, you may want to check out the Detroit Windsor Tunnel and my StartupNation interview with Carolyn Brown, the DWT Executive Vice President, at http://www.startupnation.com/blogs/index.php/author/mrembrandt/. You see,  The Detroit Windsor Tunnel is one of the great, engineering marvels of the world and is the only “vehicular international subaqueous […]

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Press Release Warning

Recently, someone contacted me  about sending out press releases. If you are a new entrepreneur, the first thing you probably think of when you hear “PR” is to send out a press release. And although press releases have their place as media-relationship building tools and announcements, there is a much better way to get some […]

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Take Action to Beat Tough Times

Summer is almost here, but many of you may be worrying about your financial situation and revenue. Plus, the kids will be home for summer vacation soon so you have a lot on your plate. Well, instead of worrying about your business, take action. Here are three questions to ask now to get started:  1. […]

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