Entrepreneurship

I am introducing an online GoToMeeting webinar for a “Social Media Networking Sustainability Course for Job Seekers, People in Transition, and Entrepreneurs” at 10:00 AM EST on Thursday, February 17, 2011.

Ann Marie Mayuga, principal of AMM Communications, the St. Louis-based public relations firm, presented DIY Public Relations: Top 5 Ways to Get Earned Media, to members of the Creve Coeur Chamber of Commerce, on Thursday, July 15, 2010.

“you’ll be a part of someone else’s.” AMM Communications has recently been involved in the launch and ramp up of several start-up businesses, and while these entrepreneurs have written strong business plans with well-thought out pro forma financial statements, they have not put as much effort into planning how they would announce their new ventures […]

Three ideas on using public relations and social media to manage your image, and your personal brand.

People often ask Ann Marie and me how public relations and traditional communications fit into a world where social media seems to be taking the forefront of how people obtain information and converse with each other.  My answer is “very easily” because in our view, social media is an extension of traditional “earned” media.  Earned […]

Ann Marie and I recently completed the strategic planning process for AMM Communications.  We consider ourselves both fortunate and ahead of the curve from most start-up companies because we had the resources to work with a consultant to develop the strategic plan for our company early in our history.  Most companies that I know usually […]