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Re-energize PR Practices & Reap Rewards

Posted: January 11, 2011

[caption id="attachment_8194" align="alignright"]© juanjo tugores - Fotolia.com[/caption]All PR practices need occasional renewing, and what better time than the start of a new year to re-energize yours? eReleases offers some timely tips on ramping up your efforts. They suggest

[caption id="attachment_8194" align="alignright"]© juanjo tugores - Fotolia.com[/caption]All PR practices need occasional renewing, and what better time than the start of a new year to re-energize yours? eReleases offers some timely tips on ramping up your efforts. They suggest

  • Getting out more
  • Doing some charity work
  • Re-educating yourself
  • Bringing somebody along (tutoring) with you, and to
  • Start up that one thing you've been putting off

These all come down to reaching out to be of service and recharging your aims and knowledge base. Worthy moves.

"In 2011," says the advisory, "try to pretend you're young and hungry again. Things are always changing in the PR world, so get out there and find what's new and exciting before it even hits. Attend trade shows, buy books, attend classes – do what it takes to amp up your knowledge."

Good guidance.


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Author Doug Bedell has a background in journalism and PR and is the proprietor of Resource Relations in Central PA, which focuses on organizational communication, crisis communication, and social media. His blog, “Beetles Beat,” can be found at www.ResourceRelations.net. On Twitter, he’s DougBeetle.