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Includes:

• Leverage the Reach of Local Newspapers
• Pitch Your Ideas the Steve Jobs Way
• Build Your Brand the Social Way
• Apply Thought Leadership to Social Media
• Take a Public Relations Crisis by the Horns
• Balance Client Demands and Media Needs
• Create, Package and Pitch Trend Stories
• Offer 'Unsubscribe' to Journalists
• Write, Pitch and Place Bylined Articles
• Keep Business Conversations Professional
• Expertly Use a Flip Video Camera for PR
• Deftly Manage User Content on Facebook
• Improve Your FAQs, or Consider Alternatives

Management

Includes:

• RFP Sample
  
• Sample Vendor Contract
  
• Sample Freelancer Contract
  
• Communications Budget Breakdown—Large Nonprofit

Includes:

• Output, outtake and outcome metrics matrix
  

Includes:

• Press Release Templates
  
• Sample SEO Optimized Press Release
• Media Training Checklist