PR - Quality over quantity
When starting on your PR journey it can be easy to focus on racking up the coverage and mindset of why be in two publications when you...
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Rebecca Slater
Sep 19, 20232 min
You already have everything you need to start doing your PR
Getting started in PR can be scary for a small business but I have something to tell you. You already have everything you need to get...
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Rebecca Slater
Sep 12, 20232 min
What do you value?
Self-employed life can be a minefield. When I first started, I lacked the confidence to charge what I was worth which I think is quite a...
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Rebecca Slater
Jul 24, 20233 min
Let’s work together
It’s the summer holidays here and so now I am in the midst of the parenting/going on holiday/work juggle which I am sure is something...
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Rebecca Slater
Jul 18, 20232 min
Simplify your comms, simplify your life.
If you’re anything like me then you’re more than likely always looking for ways to simplify your life, whether that’s delegating day to...
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Rebecca Slater
Jul 12, 20232 min
Readers you need PR I need your stories
If you’ve been reading, following, or working with me for a while you’ll know that at the start of my career I worked in journalism and...
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Rebecca Slater
Jul 3, 20232 min
What is PR?
One thing I get asked a lot is "What is PR?" "What do you do?" After more than 20 years in the industry I'm not even sure my mum yet...
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Rebecca Slater
Jun 28, 20232 min
Where to pitch in July
Summer is in full swing the weather has warmed up, the summer clothes are out, the school holidays are looming and for some an actual...
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Rebecca Slater
Jun 22, 20232 min
Good news
Thursday 22nd June is positive media day. It was created to change the perspective and status quo of everyday media consumption. I’m...
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Rebecca Slater
Jun 8, 20233 min
These are a few of my favourite things
This week I thought instead of my usual PR blog I’d use this space to do a little getting to know me better exercise. So, I’m going to...
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Rebecca Slater
May 24, 20232 min
Where to pitch for the rest of the year
As mentioned in previous blogs there are two types of media: long lead and short lead. Long lead media are things like print monthly...
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Rebecca Slater
May 17, 20233 min
Self-employment and self-care how to combine the two
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and what a way to start it other than to wake up with a huge (seemingly never ending) to do...
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Rebecca Slater
May 9, 20234 min
How much should you tell the world?
When I first start working with a client, they usually have a list of media that they want to be seen in but what many (especially...
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Rebecca Slater
May 3, 20232 min
Your business is my why
It’s been nearly 10 years since I started Beck and Call PR and as like most self-employed people work tends to be full of peaks and...
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Rebecca Slater
Apr 25, 20233 min
A day in the life of a PR
What is it like working in PR? What do I do every day? People perceive PR to be a world of glamour and parties and whilst I have had my...
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Rebecca Slater
Apr 19, 20232 min
Why your small business needs PR
For small businesses, PR is an essential part of any successful marketing strategy. Investing in public relations can help to build brand...
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Rebecca Slater
Apr 12, 20233 min
Stress Awareness Month- Tips to reduce your stress levels
April is Stress Awareness Month with a recent report from Champion Health showing that 74% of people feel so stressed that they have felt...
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Rebecca Slater
Mar 28, 20233 min
Best bit of advice I've been given
Somebody asked me the other day what the best piece of advice I’ve ever been given is and I didn’t have to think twice “Being able to...
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Rebecca Slater
Mar 23, 20233 min
Where to pitch in April
The clocks have changed, Spring as sprung and we’ve entered our second quarter, which is hopefully full of plans and a great opportunity...
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Rebecca Slater
Mar 14, 20232 min
Thank you for the music
What gets you through the working day? Myself and my husband are both self-employed and work from home a lot. We have to work In...
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