Rachael Taplin – The 3 biggest mistakes when doing your own PR and how to do it right
Rachael Taplin founded and ran her own magazine for 4 years, and in the process learnt a lot about the media and about PR. Now she runs Media Match Maker, which helps entrepreneurs to get their stories into the press and media.
If you can crack the code of doing your own PR successfully then you can get an enormous amount of publicity absolutely free of charge. Most of us, when we start out doing our own PR make a hash of it, and we don’t think about what we really need to do to get a successful press release out there.
I asked Rachael to come in and explain the 3 biggest mistakes we make when we first try to do our own PR and what makes a really great press release.
About Rachael
Rachael is a well-known businesswoman and entrepreneur; her determination is commended and respected at the highest levels and she has recently been recognised as one of the top 50 UK Inspirational Women in the UK.
She now dedicates her time as The Media Match Maker, training and helping entrepreneurs and business owners to be inspired to use PR and secure publicity for themselves whilst also connecting them direct to the UK media and journalists.
Rachael has achieved her own personal media exposure within local, regional and national press, on radio and TV, she has also appeared within most of the national glossy magazines and has worked with lots of well know celebrities, so it’s safe to say she knows what’s she’s talking about.
From one press release Rachael appeared on over 70 radio stations in one day and was also featured in one the UK’s largest daily newspapers. She has helped and inspired thousands of UK business owners to secure publicity both online and off line including TV, Radio and National Press.
Links
Create a profile and start receiving media alerts from UK journalists for FREE at mediamatchmaker.co.uk/
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