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Promoting Your Business like a Pro: 5 Press Release Writing Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs

Strategy Driven

A well written press release can earn plenty of valuable exposure for a business or other organization. Unfortunately, many press releases feature faults that make them less effective than they could be. Five Press Release Mistakes the Pros Never Make. A Well Established Tool With Plenty of Uses.

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Great Tips to Improve Your Marketing Skills

Strategy Driven

Marketing is one of the most vital elements of any business and can often make or break a company’s success, which is why it pays to boost your marketing skills. Understanding is easily one of the most important things you could ever have when looking to improve any ability, especially one such as marketing.

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Summit Press Release

Steve Farber

Press Release : Fortune 500 Executive Leadership Coach and Best-Selling Author to Share Stage with Mega-Rockstar at 2nd Annual Extreme Leadership Summit in Chicago this April 11-13. Farber goes on to cite the example of Jay Jay French, who is the founder, manager, and guitarist of one of the world’s most renowned metal bands.

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7 Ways to Ensure Your Startup Gets the Media Attention It Deserves

Strategy Driven

While creative ad campaigns and clever marketing can make a difference, one of the best ways to establish your initial reputation is by being featured in the media. An effective press release is short and sweet at approximately 400-600 words. However, that’s not the only opportunity to use content marketing to your advantage.

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The Importance of Testing in an E-marketing Campaign

Women on Business

The same principles apply to e-marketing: before rolling out a campaign to a large audience, test it on a small one. How does their e-marketing supplement their traditional marketing? Create a Benchmark Traditional direct marketing always uses a control piece as the benchmark, generally with an A/B split test.

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Working Backward Is Key To Successful Pilots

The Horizons Tracker

They produce a press release announcing the launch of the new product to its potential customers. This is not to say, of course, that projects will automatically go from successful pilot to market with nothing in between. A good approach to avoid this is the “working backward” method popularized by Amazon.

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The Benefits Of Video Marketing Every Entrepreneurs Needs To Know

Strategy Driven

Businesses and entrepreneurs, therefore, need to adapt their marketing techniques. Users have made their preferences clear, and now it is time for marketers to listen. However, you may worry that creating video content is expensive compared to, say, blogs, or press releases. You need video to succeed online.

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