Why PR is Your Best Long Term Marketing Strategy in a Recession w/ Almira Bardai
Release Date: 03/07/2023
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info_outlineAlmira is one of Canada’s leading experts in brand building and communications. Throughout the past 20 years, she has worked with numerous domestic and international businesses, such as Flight Centre, Granville Island Brewery, Nike, Best Buy, Future Shop, Molson, and TELUS, to develop compelling tales.
Moreover, Almira is a business & visibility coach. She’s working with female entrepreneurs to grow and scale their businesses (to 6+ multi-6 figures) and their visibility. She is motivated by a fierce desire to help women succeed in both their personal and professional lives and to end inequity at all levels.
In this episode we talked about:
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Why PR is the #1 marketing tool to use during a recession
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Why being a thought leadership will help you to build your authority, expertise, tribe, client base, etc
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Why women NEED to grow, scale, and get more visible
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