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May

2009

Public Relations 101
Written by Elizabeth Johnson   
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Adding public relations to your marketing communications plan is a great way to promote your products and services.

And now more than ever, marketers are starting to make more use of it. PR can be tricky, because you have to sell your message to a reporter who will decide if it's valuable for their audience. This week, Ad Age columnist Jonah Bloom wrote, With PR on the Rise, Here's a Refresher Course in the Basics, which discusses several points about earned media versus paid media. His recap of these PR principles reminds us all that the basics are where we'll find success.

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written by JimboSlice, October 12, 2009
Public Relations projects aren't done overnight - always take the prolonged satisfaction of earned media rather than paid media - it is worth more in the long run!

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Elizabeth Johnson 
Director of Public Relations & Content Development
 Frost Miller Group

Whether it’s reaching new customers or targeting the media, Elizabeth takes concepts and puts them into words that speak to specific audiences. She’s created strong sales pieces for organizations in a variety of industries. Through her work in public relations, she establishes companies as recognized experts in their field by pitching story ideas to the media; creating supporting collateral; and utilizing the latest Web 2.0 technologies to deliver messages to the public. Her association background means she knows what members are looking for and can deliver that message. Elizabeth holds a degree in advertising from Penn State, so yes, every Monday in the fall we listen to a Nittany Lion football update. She maintains memberships in PRSA and IAEE.

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