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Make Your Author emPact is for writers, authors, and authorpreneurs who want to make an emPact—and know marketing will make that happen—but are unsure of the next right move. Whether you are traditionally published, self-published, or somewhere in-between, Stephanie distills marketing strategies and tactics that will help you sell more books, increase your reach, and achieve your why.

There is no doubt that public relations (PR) can move mountains for innovation-driven companies. Though the outputs of PR can confer significant advantages on companies seeking to change the status quo, build their brand equity, and drive sales, too often common mistakes result in wasted money, finger pointing, and tattered reputations.

In this comprehensive guide, you'll learn everything you need to know about storytelling, from the basic elements to the nuances of sharing your stories for maximum impact. The book begins with an introduction to the concept of storytelling, exploring its history and significance in today's world. From there, you'll delve into the essential elements of storytelling, including plot, characters, setting, and more.

Netzwerken funktioniert heute nicht mehr ohne Plattformen wie LinkedIn oder Xing. Doch leider werden viele der angelegten Accounts nur sporadisch bis gar nicht gepflegt. Personal-Branding-Expertin Christina Richter sieht hier eine Menge Karrierepotenzial, das sich vor allem Frauen häufig entgehen lassen.

As a public relations professional, your craft isn’t as straightforward as it may seem to those outside the PR industry. It’s a career in which strategizing and storytelling, making quick connections and forecasting the future are vital for success. Are you prepared for the real world of public relations? In Smart Talk, PR veteran and multicultural marketing expert Melissa Vela-Williamson shares how public relations really works. She provides experience-based insight that bridges the gap between classroom and career, showing you how to avoid detrimental mistakes and excel from Day One.

A handbook for pushing the limits of PR to inventing things, rather than only promoting them. When PR teams live or die on the success or failure of the products and services they support, Invention in PR shows how they can take a stronger hand in their creation. This book says the profession can do better than waiting for someone else to determine, develop, and package what a company sells. It spurs PR pros to go beyond what they're handed and come up with new products and services that change a brand's life.

A well-crafted story has the power to literally mold reality, win over hearts, and change minds! The story is the most powerful tool humans have ever discovered. But what makes up a great, expertly constructed story? What’s the difference between a good story and really f--king great story?

The general market for luxury goods has become stagnant. Given the new economic reality of the early 21st century—not to mention the all-important new demographics of the new century—it's bad business to continue to rely on luxury's traditional customer base to support sales or on tired marketing strategies and tactics. Burnett and Hoffman show listeners how to follow in the footsteps laid down by brands such as Gucci, HSBC, Sony Electronics, and Aston Martin, amongst others, to become successful in a segment corporations can't afford to overlook if growth is the objective.

In two decades as a television reporter, T. J. Winick covered many scandals. The biggest mistake he saw brands make was to try to “make it go away” by refusing to apologize, declining to comment, or going on the attack—anything to deflect attention. Often that kind of response becomes a scandal of its own. In his book, Winick argues instead for transparency, honesty, authenticity, and empathy. Handled correctly, the way you address an egregious violation of your standards can increase your reputation capital.

Branding is an iterative process of researching, developing, and implementing a unique set of features for your business to help consumers and the public associate your brand with your products or services. Companies like Apple, Coca-Cola, Starbucks, Amazon, and many others are excellent examples of how branding will make a memorable impression on consumers all while distinguishing their corporations from competitors and clarifying what it is they offer that makes them the better choice. Your brand lives in everyday interactions your company has with its prospects and customers.

Seasoned publicist Bob Bradley offers his insight into the world of public relations and explains how any business or entrepreneur can secure online and print media coverage. Drawing inspiration from his hundreds of campaigns over nearly 15 years, Bob takes the listener through a step-by-step process that helps direct an easy to implement PR campaign that gets results.

Brand is the intentional leader’s North Star. It helps us engage customers and employees, unleash our competitive advantage, and fuel enduring growth. And yet, despite this power, brand is grossly underused. Few leaders leverage brand fully, believing (wrongly) that brand is squishy and elusive. But when a tool this vital is dismissed, the business suffers mightily.

This audiobook provides an in-depth analysis of the evolution of tech journalism. Tech companies were used to 'cheerleading' coverage of product launches. This long tech-press honeymoon ended, and was replaced by a new era of mounting criticism, focused on tech's negative impact on society. When - and why - did tech coverage shift? How did tech companies respond to the rise of tech criticism? Through analyses of both the tech media and corporates' crisis responses, this audiobook examines the roots and characteristics of the 'Techlash'.

Learn about the marketing language model used since 2011, to successfully market content in print, audio, and film. The author, Ambassador Professor David K. Ewen, M.Ed., is an award-winning content producer and highly-acclaimed public speaker in the book publishing industry. His expertise has been sought after since 1994, when he launched his publishing company in the Boston area.

Social media marketing is a game-changer for any brand today, but of course, you also have to do it right. When you take the right steps, it is endlessly rewarding. There are a lot of things that go into the process - for example, you have to select the right social media platform for your business, narrow down your target audience, schedule posts, determine what type of content you want to make, and then maintain the consistency along with several other marketing strategies that you need to apply.

The process of creating a personal brand begins with assessing our strengths and passions. You might have already begun or even determined what aspects you would like to be identified with professionally. This workbook will take you through the phases of generating the assets you will need to establish a presence and build awareness for your personal brand.

What if you turned your book into 18 streams of income? Most authors have been taught that a book is just a business card. Sadly, this is why most authors stay poor. For eight years, Kary Oberbrunner struggled to earn profit as an author. (Let’s just say he kept his day job). Finally in 2012, he discovered the model that enabled him to go pro as a writer. In Your Book Is Not a Business Card, Kary reveals his proven process for helping authors create a suite of products - 18 streams of income in all - to service their readers’ needs while growing their profits.

Die Spielregeln der Unternehmens- und Markenführung haben sich radikal verändert: Durch die Entstehung digitaler Netzwerkgesellschaften funktioniert erfolgreiche Unternehmensführung nur noch durch aktive Vernetzung mit ihren Kund_innen. Folglich muss sich Markenführung weiterentwickeln und...

Crisis Averted explores the unpredictable world of crisis management and the decisions that make or break a company's future. A no-nonsense playbook offering practical guidance, applying its principles and strategies will empower you to approach potential challenges with confidence and competence. The lessons are universal and cut across every industry, meaning all organizations can use Crisis Averted to safeguard their single most important asset: their reputation.

In this fast-listening book, 15-year podcasting and broadcasting veteran Alex Greenwood shares stories, practical tips, and advice from his hundreds of hours as a podcast host, producer, and guest. The Podcast Option is mandatory listening for those new to podcasting, and a welcome addition to the veteran podcaster’s library.