by Morgan McLintic | Jul 18, 2019 | Blog, Content, PR
Every startup needs to develop messaging. It’s a process which the company will go through several times during its growth trajectory. For many, it may conjure images of introspective meetings searching for the ‘mot juste’. In others, the process reveals distinct...
by Joel Engardio | Jun 27, 2019 | Blog, Content, Marketing, PR, Resources
If you’re a Lady Gaga fan and enjoyed her Oscar-nominated performance in last year’s hit movie A Star Is Born, you probably didn’t mind — or even know — that Barbra Streisand played the same role in 1976. As did Judy Garland in 1954 and Janet Gaynor in 1937. Pretty...
by Morgan McLintic | May 7, 2019 | Blog, Content, Digital Marketing, Marketing, PR
Startup marketing is a contact sport. If you make a good play, you can be sure your competitors will copy it. Just as you’ll be watching what they do and improving their best moves. Some companies are blatant about it — literally mimicking positioning, copying your...
by Maura Lafferty | Apr 26, 2019 | Blog, PR, Resources
Every startup wants to make news. But how much should you expect from a corporate update, product launch or even your funding round? You want to be ambitious with your media goals but also have realistic expectations about media coverage. But how? There are lots of...
by Joel Engardio | Jan 11, 2019 | Blog, Content, Digital Marketing, PR, Resources
The great American novelist and humorist Mark Twain lived before the advent of blogs, but his view on writing length still resonates today: “I didn’t have time to write a short letter,” he famously said. “So I wrote a long one instead.” Writing succinctly takes...
by Morgan McLintic | Dec 18, 2018 | Blog, PR
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2019) is almost upon us – January 8-11, 2019. That means every exhibiting tech company is full throttle pitching media and probably has been for several weeks, even months. Not every reporter on the CES media...