In Episode #113 Eric and Neil talk about whether or not you should hire a PR agency for your business. Listen to know the pros and cons that are tied to hiring a 3rd party agency and why PR is not for new companies that are just starting out. Time Stamped Show Notes: 
00:27 – Today’s topic: Should I hire a PR agency for my business?
00:44 – If you’re first starting out, don’t expect a launch to take you a long distance
01:19 – Neil shares his negative PR experiences
02:05 – The best way to hire a PR person is to have them work full time for you
02:13 – Neil shares more of his PR experiences
03:53 – Find a person to do PR – do not find companies
04:17 – Eric shares his PR experiences
04:36 – The PR industry is antiquated
04:37 – Neil recommended Chris Barrett to Eric
06:01 – PR makes sense if the costs make sense
07:01 – If you’re looking for PR people, check out: Janine from Fresh PR and Richard Lorenzen
07:39 – Your goal is to graduate from an agency and hire in-house
08:01 – That’s it for today’s episode! 3 Key Points: 
PR is not for all business types—don’t invent in PR on a whim.
Getting a PR person is way better than getting an agency.
Your end goal is to graduate from hiring agencies and get in-house employees.

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In Episode #113 Eric and Neil talk about whether or not you should hire a PR agency for your business. Listen to know the pros and cons that are tied to hiring a 3rd party agency and why PR is not for new companies that are just starting out. Time Stamped Show Notes: <ul> <li>00:27 – Today’s topic: Should I hire a PR agency for my business?
</li> <li>00:44 – If you’re first starting out, don’t expect a launch to take you a long distance</li> <li>01:19 – Neil shares his negative PR experiences</li> <li>02:05 – The best way to hire a PR person is to have them work full time for you</li> <li>02:13 – Neil shares more of his PR experiences</li> <li>03:53 – Find a person to do PR – do not find companies</li> <li>04:17 – Eric shares his PR experiences</li> <li>04:36 – The PR industry is antiquated</li> <li>04:37 – Neil recommended <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/prserve">Chris Barrett</a> to Eric</li> <li>06:01 – PR makes sense if the costs make sense</li> <li>07:01 – If you’re looking for PR people, check out: Janine from Fresh PR and <a href="http://www.fifthavenuebrands.com/richard-lorenzen/">Richard Lorenzen</a>
</li> <li>07:39 – Your goal is to graduate from an agency and hire in-house</li> <li>08:01 – That’s it for today’s episode!</li> </ul> 3 Key Points: <ol> <li>PR is not for all business types—don’t invent in PR on a whim.</li> <li>Getting a PR person is way better than getting an agency.</li> <li>Your end goal is to graduate from hiring agencies and get in-house employees.</li> </ol> Leave some feedback: <ul> <li>What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below.</li> <li>Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.</li> </ul> Connect with us: <ul> <li><a href="http://neilpatel.com/">NeilPatel.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.quicksprout.com/">Quick Sprout</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.singlegrain.com/">Growth Everywhere</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.singlegrain.com/">Single Grain</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/neilpatel">Twitter @neilpatel</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/ericosiu">Twitter @ericosiu</a></li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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In Episode #113 Eric and Neil talk about whether or not you should hire a PR agency for your business. Listen to know the pros and cons that are tied to hiring a 3rd party agency and why PR is not for new companies that are just starting out. Time...

Should I Hire a PR Agency for My Business? | Ep. #113

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