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Publicity Stunts: When Good Ideas Go Bad

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These efforts and others like them garnered tons of free press coverage for their sponsors, generated millions of impressions, and ultimately led to increased awareness and sales. But for every successful PR stunt that is launched by a wide-eyed marketing team, there are dozens of unsuccessful efforts littering the road.

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If You Don’t Define Your Personal Brand the Market Will

Both Sides of the Table

I have published many of these PR Tips before. After 3 years as “the business guy” I was now going to get a chance to work with the deeply technical group and earn my reputation. In 1997 I was sent to England to work on a project for the oil company Halliburton. I recently had this chat with a young friend of mine.

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

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My idea was that during market downturns, people need to invest in marketing and reputation management because that’s when marketing matters most. But I stopped myself, realizing that I didn’t want to bash this small business online and forever tarnish their reputation. Thanks to Nicole Nurse, Black Leopard PR ! #27)