As owner of a New York-based public relations agency who has been working with college-age interns forever, I wanted to go on record saying that it is time that the rest of you realize that they are not slaves, nor in indentured servitude. If they are providing a valuable service, well, then they should be […]
Category: Marketing
9 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a PR Agency
Nobody Calls Anymore
I just had a meeting with a potential new client from China. It went well enough that halfway through he asked me, “So how do you communicate with your clients?” To which I responded, “Telephone, text, Skype, FaceTIme or email.” He queried. “What about WhatsAp?” And right there, in my Park Avenue office conference room […]
Tips to Make Your Corporate Blog Standout
It’s an powerful tool to have your company’s corporate blog standout. Blogging can be a great opportunity for some organizations and brands to enter the social media world and put their best foot forward. But before you jump into the blogosphere, it’s important to develop a strategy that helps present your company in the best light while […]
7 Tips: How to Write a Strong Press Release
Press releases are essential in any public relations strategy. They detail product launches, special events and other newsworthy activities that a company produces. Because media outlets are flooded with daily stories and pitches, it is imperative that you make yours stand out from the rest. Here are seven tips to make your press release stand […]
New York PR Exec Launches Debut Non-Fiction Book
THEY SAY YOU ALWAYS REMEMBER YOUR FIRST. TJ Sacks, award-winning writer and owner of a New York-based public relations/marketing communications agency that bears her name, has self-published her first non-fiction entitled “Slick the Cat: The Adventures of a New York City Kitty, ” available as an ebook on Amazon Kindle. The last thing that I […]