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Messaging: The Foundation of Successful PR

By Liz · Comments (3)
Tuesday, February 5th, 2013
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PR and Marketing Messaging BlueprintThe foundation of successful PR is a sound message strategy. In this post I’m going to share with you the why, the how, and at the end, give you an in-depth worksheet you can download to help you do this yourself – whether you are a kitchen table entrepreneur or technology start-up, you’ll benefit from this exercise.

There is so much “noise” out there that even if what you’re doing is a game-changer in your industry, it can be very hard to get stakeholders to listen. You have to tell your story many times, using multiple communication vehicles in order to get  attention.

Developing consistent, impactful key messages –  of what the company does, what value it offers, what sets it apart from competitors, and why their target audiences should take notice is so important – it’s one of the first things we do for our technology PR clients (especially start-ups).

Why You Need a Message Strategy

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Categories : What Is PR and How Do You Get It
Tags : communication strategy, Cross Border Communications, message strategy, messaging, PR messaging

7 Critical PR Lessons for Launching Start-Ups

By Liz · Comments (3)
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
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PR Lessons from Startup Launch
Glen Canyon Founder and CEO, Dr. John Heibel PhD, gives a briefing to IDC analysts at DistribuTECH 2012

For over 20 years, we’ve been fortunate to be part of many product and company launches, with many lessons learned.

Earlier this year, we helped our client Glen Canyon Corporation earn over 30 feature articles and 150 news release postings within a span of 60 days, resulting in exceptional lead generation for them. We began pro-active outreach to media and analysts just two weeks prior to the first news release and executed the company’s formal launch at an industry trade show.

While every company is unique, our experience has shown us there are key elements essential to the success of every start-up’s PR launch: Read More→

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Categories : PR Case Study
Tags : Cross Border Communications, Cross Border PR, Glen Canyon Corporation, Glen Canyon PR, launch PR strategy, PR for startup launch, startup PR launch

Using Social Media to Enhance your Next Event

By admin · Comments (2)
Tuesday, July 19th, 2011
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Tweet wall at an eventOne of the services that my PR company, Cross Border Communications, offers is event PR and marketing for small-scale events such as seminars to large-scale functions like conferences. In doing these events and also attending ones in the world of Web 2.0, I’ve noticed an increasing trend towards incorporating social media into event marketing strategies.

Social media can play a powerful role in the planning, promotion and execution of your event. Here are some ways you can integrate social media into your marketing activities: Read More→

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Categories : Social Media
Tags : Blogging tips, Cross Border Communications, elena verlee, event marketing company, event marketing strategies, facebook, Searchtastic, Social media and events, social media maketing company, social media marketing strategies, Tweet Wall, twitter

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