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PR: an introduction
PR: an introduction
Take a look at our expert articles on what public relations is, using PR agencies and the big debate: PR vs. advertising.
What is Public Relations?
The media is a powerful marketing tool. Learn how to use it to your advantage
Effective PR
Learn how to understand the media and build a relationship with them
PR vs advertising
We examine which is the more effective method for small businesses
Using an agency
Whether you use an agency will depend on your budget and needs
Measuring public relations
Is your PR hitting the target?
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