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Don't Get Spooked Thinking of Your Next Media Interview
You've scored an fantastic opportunity for a media interview. Now what? Don't…
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Oct
Oct
PR Lessons From Chicago Cubs Fans
The Chicago Cubs weren't able to repeat a World Series win, but…
17
Oct
Oct
Communication is More Than Just Words
Are you saying what you think you're saying? Beware your non-verbal communication.
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Oct
Oct
Communicating Means More Than Just Talking
Do you consider yourself to be a good communicator? Perhaps you think…
25
Sep
Sep
Reprints: Don't Use a One and Done Approach
Smartly leveraging your media coverage and reprints allows you more than just…
21
Sep
Sep
Ready to Tell Your Story to the Media?
You've scored a fantastic opportunity for a media interview. Now what? Preparation…
14
Sep
Sep
Is Your PR Plan a Bull in the China Shop?
If you're not proactively pursuing PR, you're letting valuable opportunities pass you…
23
Aug
Aug
11 Tools to Make Your PR Life Easier
PR professionals have a plethora of tools available to help make the…
18
Aug
Aug
2017 Total Solar Eclipse - Are You Ready?
On Monday, August 21, 2017, the U.S. will experience its first total…
16
Aug
Aug
PR: What Works and What Doesn't
If Michael Jordan never played professionally but simply stuck to pick-up games…
03
Aug
Aug
7 PR Lessons We Can Learn From The Mooch
A cautionary tale from the political landscape. Perhaps you’ve heard of Anthony…
02
Aug
Aug
Easy 5-step Process for Generating PR Pitches
We’re all pressed for time as we seek PR opportunities. That’s why…
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Jul
Jul
How to Get Your Company the Media Attention it Deserves
Take a proactive approach—rather than a reactive one—and pitch your story to…
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Jul
Jul
Talking With the Media and More
Last week we held an interactive webinar, Talking with the Media +…
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Jul
Jul
Ten Golden Rules of Public Relations
Stan Hinden, retired Washington Post financial writer and columnist wrote, during my…
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Jul
Jul
Get a Better Perspective on What Works
Do you feel like you leave every meeting and media opportunity wondering…
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Jun
Jun
Get More Mileage From Good Press
You had a great piece of press - whether it was television…
21
Jun
Jun
PR Newswire: More Than Uploading Press Releases
PR Newswire may be your trusty go-to tool for uploading your press…
14
Jun
Jun
Using PR to Grow Your Practice
Today’s media landscape is constantly changing and evolving. What was once only…
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Jun
Jun
How to Grow Your Mutual Fund: Commitment, Dedication, and a Comprehensive PR and Marketing Plan
SunStar Strategic’s Hibre Teklemariam, VP and Partner, addressed the Investment Company Institute’s…
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May
May
Not Sure if You're Ready to Invest in PR?
If you're wondering if PR is right for you the answer is…
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May
May
How NOT to do a Media Interview: Lessons Learned From Kellyanne Conway
When learning how to do something we often hear "do this" or…
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May
May
Opening a New Mutual Fund? PR Can Help!
Here’s why an investment firm needs to consider implementing a public relations…
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May
May
Heat Your Media Effort This Summer
Spring is finally here which means summer is just around the corner.…
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May
May
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
When you meet someone for the first time, it's a fairly natural…
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Apr
Apr
Enhance Your PR Style and Watch Sales Soar
Why do some fund firms receive more frequent and higher quality news…
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Mar
Mar
Quote Quota - 10 Tips to Optimize the Interview-to-Quote Ratio
We’ve covered the dynamics that might be at play when you’re not…
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Mar
Mar
NYC Media Tour – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
SunStar Strategic is a full-service PR and marketing firm. We have a deep,…
15
Mar
Mar
Take That Reporter's Call During Volatile Times
Know this: reporters are not out to get you. They, like all…
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Mar
Mar
The Basics of Financial Television
The needs of financial news networks such as CNBC and Bloomberg TV…
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Mar
Mar
9 Affordable Ways to Get More Media Coverage Now
If you are like most fund executives, you cringe at the cost…
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Feb
Feb
And the Oscar Goes to…Wait! What?
Unless you’re living under a rock, you heard about the snafu at the…
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Feb
Feb
4 Ways a Skillfull Reporter Makes PR Easier
I was on a media tour in New York with a long…
08
Feb
Feb
We’ve Signed up to Execute a PR Campaign…. Now What?
If it’s your first foray into a PR campaign, it’s a good…
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Feb
Feb
15 Reasons You Weren’t Quoted
In a perfect world, every interview results in a quote or some…
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Jan
Jan
Are You Ready For Your Media Interview?
Getting the interview is the hard part. The rest is a breeze right?…
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Jan
Jan
A Poorly Executed Press Release Makes as Much Sense as a Frog on a Bike
When you’ve got an announcement big enough to warrant a press release…