Telling the Story–Why Startups Need PR
The first thing I do when learning about a new company is check its Alexa ranking. The second thing I do is visit the web site and click on Press Room. I want to see what the company has been doing...
View ArticleOmniture Uses a New Free PR Service
I just read a press release from Omniture stating there were more than 3,000 site implementations last year. Omniture is one of the most exciting companies in Utah. And they are in one of the fastest...
View ArticleHow PR is Helping FundingUtah.com
Many internet entrepreneurs I know (myself included) are pretty content sitting at the computer most of the time doing research and figuring how to generate traffic, improve web site design and...
View ArticleUtah Business Magazine – The Magazine for Decision Makers
Brock Blake, CEO of FundingUniverse.com (a Provo Labs portfolio company) just made it on the list of Utah’s Top 40 Under 40. At age 25, he was the youngest person on the list. So he can stay on this...
View ArticleGetting Offline PR
I’ve been doing internet marketing so long that sometimes I forget about all the pre-internet marketing possibilities that exist to help companies grow. I started a Library Science Masters Degree at...
View ArticleInfluencing Key Influencers
While I was on vacation last week, I caught a USA Today article (I love USA Today) entitled “Using Blogs for Buzz” by Kim Hart. You can find her original article about getting bloggers to write about...
View Article$31,000 in Prizes at BYU Student Entrepreneur of the Year Competition
Kevin Willeitner, one of my BYU Internet Marketing students asked me to blog this: Student entrepreneurs now have their change to win a little money to put into their business. The Collegiate...
View ArticleThe best traffic driving press release I’ve seen in a LONG time
I remember how press releases during the bubble could make stock prices jump like crazy. Once, a press release went out to announce that SkyMall was partnering with MyFamily.com. Dick Eastman noticed...
View ArticleBusiness Week Top 25 Under 25
BusinessWeek.com is highlighting 25 of the best young entrepreneurs in the country on its web site this week. One of the nominees is Utah’s own Cammon Randle of Copperrain Productions. The company does...
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