Susan Young
Professional Speaker,
Author, Media Advisor &
Award-Winning Entrepreneur
www.getinfrontcommunications.com
   
Do You Need a PR Strategy for 2009?
Use “RECESSION-PROOF PR” to
Create Your Plan Today!
   
If you're a nonprofit executive, business professional, entrepreneur, speaker or author who works hard to build your name recognition, visibility, credibility and revenues, you're probably frustrated that you haven't been able to generate the kind of publicity you deserve. Despite our lagging economy, you can actually INCREASE your publicity and get “free press” while others are making the deadly mistake of slashing PR budgets waiting for the market to rebound.

If so, this message will make your day.

I just rolled out my new “Recession-Proof PR” plan that’s perfect for people just like you.

"If I were down to my last dollar,
I’d spend it on public relations."
- Bill Gates
This program provides:
  • Development of story ideas, hooks and angles that grab the attention of reporters
  • Creative pitches and ideas for traditional and online media
  • Innovative ways to use video on your website and in social media
  • Reviews and critiques of your press releases and media kits
  • Development of compelling and concise Talking Points for public events and interviews
  • Precise evaluations of your press releases so you avoid common pitfalls that journalists despise
  • Key journalism styles and strategies to significantly improve your press release writing and instantly build your credibility with the media
  • Insights for PR practitioners into building a database of media contacts
  • Critical follow-up techniques to reach busy reporters
  • Methods to establish you as an expert in your field
  • Ways to help you sell more products and services
  • Ideas for seasonal stories and slow news periods that can get you front-page headlines
  • Planning secrets to attract reporters to your event
  • Tips on the best times and days of the week to hold press conferences and events
  • Reasons you’re missing tons of press opportunities that are right under your nose
  • Proven ways tie-in traditional media with on-line placements
  • 7 Ways to Get “Free Press” while your competitors are waiting for the economy to recover
  • Planning and executing upcoming media events and announcements
  • Tips on how to “time” your news and announcements
  • Knowledge for your team to build a proactive news strategy
  • Insights into the mindset of reporters and news decision-makers
  • Tools for developing a proactive media campaign for 2009
  • Best practices for crisis communications BEFORE the crisis hits!
  • Secrets to getting your press releases covered-make news, not news releases
  • Interview and media coaching to build your reputation, credibility and revenues
  • Details on how to stop chasing reporters and have them calling you!
  • Ideas on leveraging your media placements online and in marketing materials
  • Essentials your PR point person must know before pitching a story
  • Brainstorming on news, PR and communication issues
  • Access to your own seasoned “PR Coach” who is available “as needed”-25 years of news and PR experience

Susan has listened to business professionals, nonprofit leaders, speakers, authors and entrepreneurs who say they need simple and low-cost plans to promote and publicize their organizations, products and services. A recession doesn’t mean you should stop your PR efforts; it’s now time to step-up your marketing in a cost-effective and efficient way.

All work is done on the phone and through e-mail.

Susan is your “Virtual PR Coach.” Forget costly consulting fees, confusing contracts and long-term commitments.

The bottom line is this: there are no steep retainer fees, confusing consulting contracts or painful long-term commitments! Give Susan 30 minutes on the phone and she’ll help you develop stories that get covered!

Choose from Three Affordable Levels of PR Services: Bronze, Silver or Gold.
Select the option that best fits your needs and budget.
Options start as low as $99!

BRONZE
3 Easy Steps:
SILVER
3 Easy Steps:
GOLD
3 Easy Steps:
1. You e-mail or fax your press release or pitch. It may be one that you are working on for an upcoming event that you would like reviewed or critiqued. Or it could be one that you already sent out that failed to get you the attention or coverage you expected and deserved. You may have an idea but need a creative mind and fresh set of expert eyes to develop a new hook or angle.
2. Susan will schedule a convenient time for a 30-minute phone call.  
3. Susan provides you with a verbal critique and suggestions on the phone to improve your press release or pitch. She is available for you to “pick her brain” about anything related to news, PR and communication.
1. You have an event or announcement being planned and you send Susan the drafts of your press release, media advisory, agenda and other press materials.
2. Susan will personally critique your materials, and help you develop a proactive approach to your public relations initiative.
3. Susan provides you with a one-hour phone consultation to discuss how to refine your drafts and leverage your media contacts and coverage. She is available for you to “pick her brain” about anything related to news, PR and communication.
1. You have an event planned but need the press materials written. Susan provides you with a phone consultation to develop a story angle, hook and news opportunities. She will gather information and quotes from you, and review materials you may have e-mailed.
2. Susan will write a press release, media advisory, Talking Points for interviews/press conference and a follow-up letter to the editor.
3. Through follow-up phone calls and e-mails, you and Susan will work together to revise the drafts of the press release, media advisory, Talking Points and other ancillary materials, and to discuss your media questions or strategy.  She is available for you to “pick her brain” about anything related to news, PR and communication.
   
Your Investment: Only $99.00
Your Investment: Only $299.00
Your Investment: Only $699.00
(5 hours maximum)   
“You gave me fantastic information! I’m thrilled I had the opportunity to ask my PR questions to an expert. I learned some ultra-valuable lessons and methods from your teachings and already put them into action. As a result, I have seen immediate and fantastic achievement. Thank you!"
 
--Michael Mercer, Ph.D., Author & Business Psychologist, President
Mercer Systems, Chicago IL

*** Susan Young is also available for crisis communications,
media interview training and public relations coaching ***