Think again. If you're new to social media, trying to understand all its intricacies can be a nightmare. With a little help, the nightmare can turn into a dream come true! Ragan's PR daily posted 4 reasons why a PR company should look after your social media channels. I'd like to add my own reasons. … Continue reading Think you have social media under control?
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From a PR’s perspective
There was a great post earlier this week on Ragan's PR Daily Website which I'd like to share with you. While written somewhat tongue in cheek (IMHO) the list of "20 things PR clients should know" rings very true to me as a PR professional. Suggestions such as "Social media is more than Facebook and … Continue reading From a PR’s perspective
What are you searching for?
Last week Google released their Zeitgeist lists: this year’s hottest search terms on google.com.au. There were some interesting searches throughout the year - including "cakepops", otoplasty - plastic ear surgery and searching for "what is culture?" - clearly Kath & Kim were busy googling this! If you're searching for Public Relations help - then really you've come … Continue reading What are you searching for?
PR tip – The importance of knowing where to start
Public relations can be complicated at the best of times. Kknowing where to start with a PR campaign can be daunting to those unfamiliar with what's required. PR can also be mistaken for advertising (and vice-versa) to those who don't quite understand the difference. In this post we'll look at the difference between advertising and PR and … Continue reading PR tip – The importance of knowing where to start
Alan Jones V The PM – case study in issues management
There's been some discussion this morning regarding the interview that took place on Sydney's 2GB - 873 on the AM dial, between its leading broadcaster Alan Jones and Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard. The interview commenced with Alan "ripping shreds" off the PM for running late.(Who hasn't been there?) Surely the production team would have been alerted … Continue reading Alan Jones V The PM – case study in issues management
Empire Bay Community Queensland Flood Fundraiser
*Please note - this post is being updated daily - make sure you come back to see the ever-growing list of items up for raffle* Since going to my "local" - The Empire Bay Tavern - and asking the Manager - if he'd be interested in coordinating a Flood Fundraiser - and receiving a resounding - yes … Continue reading Empire Bay Community Queensland Flood Fundraiser
First #PRBloggerlove day
In light of recent events transpiring via Twitter and other social networking outlets, I've taken it upon myself to instigate the first #PRBloggerlove day. To be held NEXT TUESDAY 10 AUGUST (Australian time) - we'll be encouraging bloggers to let PR's know what makes them tick, what they like, don't like and ultimately open the channels … Continue reading First #PRBloggerlove day
Watch what you say…
The importance of what you said and what you meant to say was highlighted last week by Steve Jobs - Apple CEO. Pursuit Communications, Managing Director, Brooke Simmons shares her thoughts below. Last week, Steve Jobs - Apple CEO announced the steps Apple was going to take regarding the issues beleaguering the iPhone 4. What … Continue reading Watch what you say…
Not convinced about social networking?
This video ought to change your mind. If you'd like to discuss the social networking opportunities Pursuit Communications can offer your business you can contact us via brooke at pursuitcommunications dot com dot au (note: please replace words with symbols) Just some thoughts on this video... The study puts all the media outlets on a … Continue reading Not convinced about social networking?
A foot in the door and smile on your face – How to flourish in networking
As you may be aware, Pursuit Communications is a public relations agency based on the Central Coast of NSW which services clients varying in size and location. How did we manage to secure those clients? A majority was through networking - and networking on a large scale. We believe that location shouldn't be a boundary … Continue reading A foot in the door and smile on your face – How to flourish in networking
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