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The Traditional public relations business model doesn’t work

By Lyndon Johnson On February 26, 2018 · Add Comment · In Communications Strategy, Lean Communications Framework, Lean Communications Methodology, Media Relations, Public Relations, Publicity, Strategy, Toronto
The PR industry is hiding a dirty little secret that it doesn’t want you to find out about.  Don’t tell anybody I told you… but the traditional PR ‘sausage factory’ of client win… press release… e-mail/wire distribution… media outreach… interview… coverage… product release… press release… email/wire distribution… media outreach… interview… coverage… [repeat to fade] doesn’t work anyContinue Reading
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Why You Shouldn’t Pay a PR Agency Retainer

By Lyndon Johnson On December 15, 2017 · Add Comment · In Communications Strategy, Public Relations, Publicity, Strategy, Toronto
  If you’re a small business or startup and paying a traditional PR company to manage the relationships between your organization and the media here are three reasons you might want to reconsider the arrangement. Watch another THINK PR Espresso for help with PR, marketing and publicity strategy?       AUTHOR DETAILS Lyndon Johnson is theContinue Reading
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