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Nine essential must-know rules when dealing with the Australian media 

- April 10, 2024 4 MIN READ

  Whether you’re a startup, small business or a large corporation, there are nine essential rules of engagement you must understand when working with the Australian media and securing coverage for your business, writes Kathryn Goater and Anthony Caruana, Co-CEO and Co-Founders of Media-Wize. If you’re not willing to accept all of these, then PR… Read more »

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Can PR really make a difference to your small business or startup? 

- March 12, 2024 3 MIN READ

  The importance of public and media relations for all businesses can sometimes seem nebulous. But a PR program that is well planned, successfully executed, regularly monitored and continuously adjusted can be a powerful enabler of success, writes Anthony Caruana and Kathryn Goater, Co-CEOs and Co-founders, Media-Wize  PR is not a direct sales tool. The… Read more »

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How social media can be used for crisis communication

- March 1, 2024 6 MIN READ

  The digital world has completely altered our expectations. Customers now expect one-tap shopping, instant messaging, and, yes, real-time crisis communication. To help you navigate PR in the digital world, Renowned SEO authority Nick Brogden, Founder of Earned Media, shares his expertise on social media and how to take advantage and control the narrative during… Read more »

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PR

How to make a newsworthy business story

- February 20, 2024 3 MIN READ

  For small businesses and startups trying to secure media coverage, it is important to understand what is newsworthy. But the answer will depend on the journalist, target media outlet, and the audience. Anthony Caruana and Kathryn Goater, Co-CEOs and Co-founders of Media-Wize share how to be certain your pitch hits its target. Creating a… Read more »

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11 essential steps to writing a compelling media release for your business

- January 9, 2024 4 MIN READ

For startups and businesses, writing an engaging media release can be a powerful tool for securing coverage of your business, products, and services. Writing a media release is part art and part science, so how can you get it right? PRs Anthony Caruana and Kathryn Goater, Co-CEO’s, Media-Wize share their top tips. PR pros are experts at… Read more »

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PR tactics: When to use a media pitch

- December 11, 2023 2 MIN READ

  Mastering the art of choosing whether a media pitch or a media release is the right tactic is vital, particularly for startups and small businesses striving to achieve coverage, writes Anthony Caruana and Kathryn Goater, Co-CEO’s, of Media-Wize Media pitches are useful for suggesting a story or feature idea, providing expert commentary on topical… Read more »

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The mighty power of stories: Why sharing your journey matters

- November 9, 2023 4 MIN READ

  The lady sitting across from me embodies humility and modesty, qualities often found in Australians who shy away from self-promotion. Fran is a woman who embarked on a new journey two years ago, leaving her job to start a coaching business. Her extraordinary skills and passion are undeniable, writes Annette Densham. Fran’s business focuses… Read more »

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Think industry awards are just for winners? Think again

- October 25, 2023 3 MIN READ

  Working in corporate communications and public relations, business awards are very much part of the scope for many of our clients at The PR Hub and we almost always recommend them to new clients seeking to build awareness, credibility, and trust for themselves or their brand. explains Samantha Dybac founder and CEO of The… Read more »