A Public Relations Consultant provides many services; writes press releases, promotes events, and designs advertising campaigns. Maintaining a positive relationship with the media is a necessity. Narrow the types of businesses you work for by choosing areas you are passionate about. Gain experience by working for someone else before you go it alone.

How Public Relations Works
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How to become a Public Relations Practitioner
How to become a Public Relations Practitioner This is a blog that "shows you links on what you need to do to become a Public Relations Consultant."
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PR QuickStart
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PR Secrets for Startups
PR Secrets for Startups by Brian Solis on May 25, 2008 TechCrunch.com Editor’s Note: At a time when anyone can broadcast their opinions about your startup to the world, public relations requir
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Public Relations Agency - Entrepreneur.com
Public Relations Agency Entrepreneur.com Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Home Based: Can be operated from home. Part Time: Can be operated part-time. "Don't settle for just doing PR for compa
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Public Relations Manager: How to Start a Career in Public Relations
Public Relations Manager: How to Start a Career in Public Relations EducationPortal.com "Public relations specialists, or communications specialists, are the major link between the company and the
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