Jen BeltzJen Beltz is Founder and Principal of Front Burner PR , a public relations and strategic marketing firm based in Portland. Follow Jen on Twitter: @FrontBurnerBuzz and on Facebook.
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Thanksgiving and the Power of the Pen
Nov 17, 2009 01:59 PM
Now who said writing a letter to lawmakers never makes a difference?
The first Thanksgiving, our grade school books... more
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Banished! Bitter Over Twitter
Nov 12, 2009 06:09 PM
I am an addict. We are officially a nation addicted to Twitter, and Twitter, I am now convinced, is... more
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The Worst Hotel in the World: Brilliant!
Oct 26, 2009 06:30 PM
I have stumbled upon what may be one of the funniest, most effective ad campaigns I’ve ever seen. The... more
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Memorable Moments in Famous Speeches
Oct 22, 2009 01:40 PM
It’s impossible to form a list of the all-time “best” speech lines, but these classics from speeches that marked ... more
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Buzz from (Very Funny) Headlines
Oct 15, 2009 08:48 PM
If you have 10 people on a subway reading the paper, eight of those people will read headline copy, but... more
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PR Myth #1: The Glamour Illusion
Oct 1, 2009 06:26 PM
“PR seems so glamorous!” I’ve heard from time to time.
No. It’s not. Really. It’s not.
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When Good Tweets Go Bad
Sep 23, 2009 02:32 PM
A case of how not to create some buzz via Twitter comes from this Tuesday headline,
which... more
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Think You Can't Pitch? Doubtful
Sep 15, 2009 05:19 PM
If you’re interested in getting your product or service in the news, but don’t have the budget to ... more
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Public Speaking: A Fate Worse than Death?
Sep 1, 2009 10:18 PM
Remember the Seinfeld bit about death versus public speaking? “According to most studies,” he observed, “people's number one fear... more
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Top Ten PR & Publicity Quotes
Aug 24, 2009 07:10 PM
I’ve come across many entertaining quotes about public relations and publicity recently. Some I wholeheartedly agree with, while... more
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Reaching Perceptive Customers, Part II
Aug 18, 2009 11:19 AM
Last week, I discussed the messaging nightmare of KFC’s unfortunate (and quickly scrapped) 2003 ad campaign, in which the... more
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Reaching Perceptive Consumers, Part I
Aug 10, 2009 07:21 PM
The late Sam Rayburn, viewed by many as history's most effective U.S. Speaker of the House, once remarked to ... more
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