PR For Bands & Businesses W/ Nicole of Rough Edge Media

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All press is good press… It’s what we’ve heard but let’s dive in a bit. Today the guys talk to Nicole from Rough Edge Media about PR for bands and businesses. Not sure what PR is? Know what it is but don’t know where to start? This episode was built for you.

 

We discuss how to implement PR on your own time, what things you can hire someone to go deeper on and how to use PR as a tool to change the perception of your creative life. We all should know who we are or how we perceive ourselves but knowing how the public views you and your endeavors is also very important. What can you do to work on it? Let’s see.

 

In This Episode We Cover

 

Who is your audience?

 

What can you do in your own ?

 

Genre based PR for music

 

Press release or press kit to send out

 

Don’t copy and paste

 

Be authentic

 

Connect first

 

What’s spam and what’s hustle to reach out?

 

Camping food

 

Patience

 

Rejection

 

Business v casual

 

Actions that change perception

 

Perception is reality

 

Quotes

 

“Your trying to do guerrilla marketing and your trying to save money until you make it big and if you make it big. Let’s be real here there’s so many people out there, there’s so much competition but if you keep trying, do your research, and except the rejection and get past it you can be successful” Nicole Rough Edge Media

 

“Research reflect, research more” Nicole Rough Edge Media

 

“There’s a lot of tips I’m sure you know because you’ve been doing this but what I got from that essentially on how to get on these playlists? How do we get on these blog? Ultimately your saying so the f#@$ work” Host Dave

Swillum

 

Nicole's Links

 

Instagram

@rough_edge_media

 

Personal

@nicole_gentilee

 

Facebook/Linked In/Youtube

Rough Edge Media

 

Nicoles Recommended Resources

 

Rocket Reach

https://rocketreach.co/

 

 

Big Picture Media

http://bigpicturemediaonline.com/

 

 

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