Archive for May, 2012
It will be back to the 90’s dance floor at the PLAY Tag Festival on Friday 15th June as Pump Up the Jam will be bringing their 90’s nostalgia to the festival and getting tag-players and non-players in dance mode. PLAY Tag Festival kicks off on Friday 15th with a celebrity match in aid of […]
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Tags: festival, festivals Ireland, Guinness World Record, Ireland, PLAY Tag Festival, PR, Practice PR, Pump Up the Jam, tag rugby, tag rugby festival
Irish horse charity Irish Horse Welfare Trust (IHWT) is hosting its annual golf classic at Rathsallagh Golf club in Kildare on Friday 1st June to raise funds for its work rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming neglected horses, as well as the charity’s education projects. The Golf Classic will start at 14.00 sharp, registration costs €700 per […]
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Tags: charity golf, equine welfare, golf classic, horses, IHWT, Ireland, Irish Horse Welfare Trust, Kildare, PR, Practice PR, Rathsallagh
PR and getting media coverage is a tough game. It is not rocket science but it can be tricky. The essence of public relations is sending stories to people who might (and only ‘might’) be interested in them, with the hope that they will find them interesting and write about it. There is no money […]
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Tags: business advice, Ireland, PR, Practice PR, Press Release, public relations, Wicklow
Entrepreneur Seán Melly is cycling 700km between Mizen Head in Cork to Malin Head in Donegal to raise funds for the Irish Hospice Foundation Nurses Night Care service Mizen 2 Malin Diary DAY FIVE It was the final day of our marathon cycle from Mizen head to Malin. Five days of constant cycling, inclement weather and patchy […]
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Tags: charity cycle, entrepreneur, entrepreneur Ireland, IHF, Ireland, Irish Hospice Foundation, Mizen to Malin head, Nurses Night Care, PR, Practice PR, Sean Melly, Wicklow
PRESS RELEASE Entrepreneur Seán Melly is taking on a 5-day cycle from the most southerly to the most northerly point inIrelandto raise funds for the Irish Hospice Foundation Nurses Night Care service. Melly, a successful entrepreneur and investor in the telecommunications and technology sectors, is part of a group of 10 cycling enthusiasts from South […]
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Tags: charity, charity cycle, entrepreneur, Ireland, Irish Hospice, Irish Hospice Foundation, Mizen to Malin, PR, Press Release, public relations, Sean Melly
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What is a good PR story? Let’s rephrase that shall we? What is a good story? Period!
The essence of good public relations is good content. To be able to attract the interest of journalists and bloggers, your business must have news, stories to tell. Some businesses struggle to determine what would be considered ‘news’ in their organisation or separate what is news to you as a business owner and what is […]
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Tags: advice, business PR, Good PR, good Public Relations, Ireland, PR, Practice PR, public relations, SME, what is a good PR story, what is a good story, Wicklow