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Guerilla PR – National Geographic Feeds Red Bull – Stratos PR Frenzie

Update: Sun Nov 11, 9p Eastern, National Geographic airs Space Dive

As of the end of 2011, Red Bull employed 8,294 people in 164 countries.

A total of 4.631 billion cans of Red Bull were sold worldwide in 2011.

Denmark, Norway, & France have banned the sale of Red Bull.

Caffeine content per serving: 8oz-80mg (Coke classic: 12oz-40mg)

Guerrilla PR 101: Today, PR online masters Red Bull today sent jumper Felix Baumgartner into the record books as the man to fly the fastest ...

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PR Strategy, Sm Bus PR, Uncategorized

addiction, balloon, energy drink, evil kneivel, felix, guerilla PR, Media Relations, national geographic, PilmerPR, PR online, public relations, red bull, reputation management PR, Social Media PR, stratos

Environmental PR – New Client – Fish, all of them!

Environmental PR Primer:

Quick! What’s rising faster than the cost of healthcare? If you said fish prices, you could be right. Rising 8-20% per year, seafood costs are out of control. So, I volunteer to do a little public relations for the fish, some Green PR , if you will.

Here’s a sampling what is fast become unaffordable for the average consumer from my local grocer this week:

Price/lb.

$17.99 Ahi Tuna

$13.99 Ono

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CSR PR, Green PR, Uncategorized

CSR, environmental PR, Green PR, industrial fishing, Obama, PilmerPR, public relations, Romney, UN, United Nations

5 PR Press PitchingTips

One of the biggest challenges for companies doing Public Relations is the magic of successful press pitching. My PR heroes and our firm’s more valued staff have included some of the great media pitchers of our day. What’s their secret sauce? Below is another review of the magic. These pitching tactics have landed our media relations clients in ...

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Boardroom PR, Media Relations, PR 101, Uncategorized

Media Relations, PilmerPR, pitching, PR, public relations

Businessweek – Vivint Acquired by Blackstone — Validation for Utah Entrepreneur in Orange Cap

UPDATE: Since writing the article below I asked Todd Pedersen the following:

What’s the likelihood of Blackstone growing the Vivint HQ outside of Utah?

Todd’s answer: “Zero. I’m not moving.”

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From my home office I can almost see the Vivint headquarters in Utah Valley’s River Bottoms. I’ve watched with some amazement as this small entrepreneurial start-up has grown into a industry “dominator”–I say that with my best Arnold Schwarzenegger accent. Today’s news of Blackstone’s acquisition of the company for around $2B tops ...

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Boardroom PR, High Tech PR, Homepage Slider, Lean Launch PR, Media Relations, PR Strategy, Uncategorized

acquisition, blackstone, bloomberg, businessweek, Domo, entrepreneur, FoxNews, investor harvest, josh james, Media Relations, NorthFront Entrepreneur, Novell, Omniture, PilmerPR, PR, public relations, start-up, startup, Todd Pedersen, UVEF, UVU BRC, vivint

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