Dumb Little Man

DECEMBER 26, 2017

In order to ensure the maximum effectiveness of your press release, you will want to make sure that they conform to certain generally accepted formatting practices. By following the press release format guide below, you’ll increase the reach and popularity of your company. But first, what is a press release? Whether you are planning on having a startup or you already have a company, here’s a handy guide on how to write a press release.

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The Small Business Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2014

The study which questioned over 1200 SME employees and over 550 SME employers, focused on the advantages… Read the full article here: Press Release: Better Working Relationships Attract Employees To SMEs on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

I recently volunteered to draft a press release to promote an e-petition on behalf of micro-enterprises in the UK. I’m not a Marketing/PR expert though I have written a fair few press releases in my time, but faced with a blank screen I had a minor panic about whether I could do the initiative justice…

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Free Press Release Distribution for Small Business. by Stefan Töpfer on Nov 13, 2007 When you sign up to WinWeb’s free LiveNet – still in public beta – you can also use our useful and FREE RSS Press Release service. E-Mail me or follow me.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 1, 2014

. Just Released Video Series for Executives. The post Press Release: Video Series for Executives Maximize the Time and Talents of Your Assistant appeared first on Office Dynamics. MAXIMIZE THE TIME AND TALENTS OF YOUR ASSISTANT.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2016

Share your thoughts below about this news release, “administrative training company donates program.” Office Dynamics International awarded two organizations its Star Achievement Series ® training program (Level 1) in support of Administrative Professionals.

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Eco-Office Gals

OCTOBER 27, 2012

Send out press releases on days that catch a lot of people’s attention when it comes to being eco-friendly, such as Earth Day. Tweak your press releases. You want your press release to be one of the first ones read; not the one that goes to the bottom of the pile.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 15, 2010

  According to their press release, Moody's Small Business Information Zone is : " an online resource center that provides U.S.

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 7, 2010

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 15, 2010

Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Canadians Caught in Time Crunch Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on June 15, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 11, 2010

Today, videos are fast becoming the standard medium for promoting products as well as publishing press releases, interviews, music, and so much more.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Tags: Announcements Press Releases WinWeb IOEE

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Business Writing

OCTOBER 31, 2017

While you have been busy working, some of the rules of writing evolved, and the University of Chicago Press released a new Chicago Manual of Style.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 27, 2018

Census recently released the 2016 nonemployer business statistics. Key quote from their press release : nonemployer establishments increased 2.0 The U.S. percent from 24,331,403 in 2015 to 24,813,048 in 2016. Receipts increased 1.5 percent from $1.15 trillion in 2015 to $1.17

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Key quote from the deal press release : "We will be able to learn from TaskRabbit's digital expertise, while also providing IKEA customers additional ways to access flexible and affordable service solutions to meet the needs of today's customer," said Jesper Brodin, president and CEO of IKEA Group, in a press release. Retail giant Ikea announced last week it was acquiring one of the original and best known gig economy companies, TaskRabbit.

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Small Business Labs

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Package Facts recently released their list of 10 Pet Product Trends to Watch in 2017.    Key quote from their press release: From leather collars to fur-lined carriers and orthopedic bedding, there's no shortage of innovative and human-inspired products trending in the U.S.

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Small Business Labs

MARCH 20, 2018

Key quote from the study press release : “Households have diverged along economic lines and now people’s respective income levels are steering their behaviors and dictating the success of retail segments,” said Robert Stephens, senior manager, Deloitte Consulting LLP and co-author of the study.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Key quote from their press release announcing the new service : Beginning in the first quarter of 2018, the Tanzanian government will begin using drones to make up to 2,000 life-saving deliveries per day to over one thousand health facilities, serving 10 million people across the country.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

According to a recent GigWalk press release : "Gigwalk’s Cloud Market solution instantly connects businesses to a network of over one million Gigwalkers in North America …" GigWalk's gig walkers are mobile independent workers who execute a variety of tasks for GigWalk clients.

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Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 11, 2017

  The study press release has an interesting quote on the growing role contingent talent is playing: "Companies are increasingly embracing gig workers, and even robots, in their overall workforce to address the increasingly tight labor market in the U.S.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

  So we're just getting to a survey on side gigs that CareerBuilder released in September. Key quote from the survey press release : According to a new CareerBuilder survey, 29 percent of workers have a side hustle, a trend that is especially strong among the millennial demographic.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 13, 2013

With the release of Lord Young’s report this morning, Growing Your Business, a report on growing micro businesses, accompanied by a press release from BIS and the Prime Minister’s office entitled ‘Micro business boost will transform the economy’, Tina Boden and Tony Robinson OBE, co-founders of Enterprise Rockers, an independent community interest company launched in… Read the full article here: Enterprise Rockers: Response to Lord Young’s Report on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Last week the Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) released The Human Cloud, the Gig Economy & the Transformation of Work.   Click here to go to the report's press release and landing page.

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ProAssisting Blog

MARCH 9, 2010

Here’s how I explain it in a press release (.pdf) Home Blog About Us Who we are About the Program Program Specifics Execs, HR Depts.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

According to their press release , the reason is: “This bill leaves too many small businesses behind. Their press release says: We will work with Chairman Brady to make the necessary corrections so that the benefits of tax reform extend to all small businesses.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 30, 2017

Census  released their 2015 data on non-employer businesses last week.  Census press release this year focused on the  fast year over year growth of nonemployers in transit and ground transportation. Census Bureau statistics released today. The U.S.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 22, 2015

It was released in conjunction with an announcement that Intuit and Fundbox  are partnering on a new product that allows small businesses a simple way to fix their cash flow by advancing payments for their outstanding invoices within QuickBooks.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

MBO Partners released a list of their 10 predictions for the next decade of independent work. See MBO's press release for their other independent work predictions. The list covers a lot of ground and all the predictions are interesting.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 5, 2012

  According to their press release: "While the culinary world has embraced the food truck trend, dogs have largely been left out," said Joe Chatman, Chef Michael's Brand Manager. "Chef Regular readers know one of our favorite trends is pet humanization.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 6, 2017

Mastercard believes the sharing economy is large. growing rapidly and here to stay.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 16, 2013

According to their press release , this effort is based on set of research that concluded "a company should redefine the workspace as being wherever workers will be most productive." In September the large commercial real estate services firm Jones Lang Lasalle announced a new initiative they call Proworking.

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The Solopreneur Life

JANUARY 17, 2014

Include a press release; your bio; list of potential interview and/or speaking topics; testimonials; and a photo of yourself. T his week a solopreneur sent me this question by e-mail: “I’ve identified my niche; do you have any thoughts on how to develop it?”

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 24, 2012

25 Most Overused Words and Phrases in Press Releases (prnewsonline.com). What do these phrases mean to you? A good chance. Almost certain. Better than even. Definite. Highly probable. Highly unlikely. Impossible. Improbable. Likely. Possible. Probable. Quite likely. Seldom. Unlikely. Do they mean the same thing to the people listen you use them or read what your write? What you say is only as effective as what is heard and understood by the listener.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Key quote from the study press release : The BCG report argues that the latest wave of technological advancement—which encompasses cloud-based software, services, and solutions—brings the potential for the most far-reaching innovation and business growth ever.

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Small Business Labs

MARCH 29, 2016

Key quote from their press release: In 2015, craft brewers produced 24.5 According to the Brewers Association , small and independent craft brewers continued to gain share on beer industry giants in 2015.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

This week Regus , a very large global operator of business centers, issued a press release claiming that they are the world's largest provider of coworking facilities.    I find this press release interesting because Regus is basically validating the coworking trend.    They also claimed they pioneered the concept of coworking two decades ago. Not surprisingly this caused quite a stir in the coworking community. 

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Small Business Labs

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

" The release goes on to talk about some of the other services being offered: Pet owners at Abington House will also be able to take advantage of Dog City’s services, including overnight dog-sitting, cat nanny, a solo or buddy dog walk.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 26, 2014

 According to their press release the new service provides: dedicated "after-work" and weekend hours, specifically for those who are working a second job, creating a new venture, building a side business or any other reason that might warrant the need for time outside of traditional business hours. The coworking space Grind is now offering a coworking option for moonlighters.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 23, 2013

According to the press release announcing the company , Coworks: " provides freelancers and buyers with a unique online platform that takes the “word of mouth” practice, which has worked for so many years in the freelancing industry offline, and combines it with the power of online social media capabilities." Coworks is a new online talent marketplace with a twist.

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Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 14, 2015

  The research is based on a survey of independent workers that work with 11 different on-demand economy and online talent marketplace companies (see this Intuit press release for the companies and more details). 

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