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Startup businesses get a raw deal from PR…

  • Posted on December 18, 2012
  • by Alex Singleton
  • in PR ideas

…but here’s my advice to them on the website Startups.co.uk. I recommend that they avoid hiring a PR agency on a retainer, and just use a PR consultant for advice. That way they can afford top-quality analysis and implementable ideas, while sticking within the budget by doing the implementation themselves.

Startups.co.uk

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Alex Singleton is a public relations strategist, author and trainer. His book on securing media coverage, The PR Masterclass, will be published later this year.
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