Little Book Of Big PR

Any size business can benefit from public relations. You can gain attention for your own small business and help build your company’s credibility and brand . . . if you know the tricks of the trade. The Little Book of Big PR gives you essential advice on how to use public relations effectively as a business-building tool, whether you’re an established company or a cost-conscious start-up. Drawing on the expertise gained during her long career in public relations, Jennefer Witter shares simple, smart, and budget-friendly methods for getting your business noticed. The book concisely covers the seven key elements of public relations, including: Self-Branding: Communicate who you are, what you do, and how you differ from others, highlighting your own uniqueness to give you a distinct advantage over your competition. Media Relations: Working with the press involves targeting the right outlets, in exactly the right way. This book tells you how to craft a perfect pitch, when to follow up, and what not to do when dealing with reporters. Social Media: Find out which social media are most effective for small business owners; what to post and where; and how to integrate social media into your strategy to widen your audience, and ultimately, the opportunity to generate additional revenue. And more . . . The book features quick tips on key topics including networking, speaking engagments, and how to select a PR agency—should you choose to work with one. The book also includes real-world case studies and sample content (such as media pitches) to use as-is or to modify to fit your own specific needs. As an entrepreneur, you need every helpful tool you can get your hands on! Now you’re armed with the very same tactics the PR pros use, giving you the expert guidance you need to help grow your business to new, attention-getting heights.