The Organization of Canadian Women in Public Relations is pleased to share that Talia Beckett-Davis, President of Women in PR North America and Managing Director of Pink Pearl PR, has launched the Public Relations Academy.
The only way to get real results from your publicity efforts is by taking an organized approach. Part of your system for telling the public about your products and services is to create and maintain a calendar for getting things done. With an organized and systematic approach, you’ll feel less stressed and get more accomplished in your publicity efforts from day one.
Today, we’re more likely to connect with people digitally than face-to-face. If you’re engaged in any type of business online or off, you need to be able to convey your ideas and interact effectively with your audience. That’s where professional writing skills comes in. Professional writing is any type of writing you do in the course of your career or business – it includes everything from emails to blog posts to sales pages. Even if...
Public speaking is an underrated, yet fantastic way to increase the awareness of a brand. It gives you the ability to communicate your message directly to key audiences. When used as part of the marketing mix to promote your brand and your message, it can provide a powerful boost to your campaign. However, what sets apart a regular speech from a memorable one? What makes you the perfect presenter for your client, business, or for...
There’s an often-expressed belief that successful women in business have at least seven streams of income. If up until now you’ve primarily been working with clients one-on-one, you won’t need to be told there’s a ceiling on that business model. No matter how hard you work, there are only so many hours in a day you can put in, and so much per client that you can charge! If you’re unprepared for the year or stressed out...
As a business owner you need a steady stream of new and returning clients so that you can know without a doubt what your profits will look like from month to month. You need to have a predictable workflow so that you can create a budget and a plan to focus on growing your business.
Your credibility and experience is the key to a growing PR business or career. You need to showcase it the right way in order to maximize your potential and position yourself as a PR expert.
Women in Public Relations exists to help you succeed and to propel you into a leadership position. PR is known as the profession where you never stop learning, where forever students learn new skills, new practices, new tactics everyday. In our Public Relations Foundations course we share how you can turn your PR dream into an actionable plan.
Whether tackling negative Google search results, removing risky personal information on social media, or eliminating troubling images that shouldn’t be online, ORM is essential to any brand’s image.
Working in public relations, you are responsible for juggling multiple PR clients and multiple priorities daily. Your to-do list is miles long and you don’t’ know how you are going to complete all of your tasks that continue to pile up. Each of us only have 24 hours in a day, but your success as women in public relations is determined by how productive you are with your time. When everything seems to beg for...
