Monthly Archives: February 2012

How To Write A Killer Press Release

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

You spend several hours drafting press releases that urge people to come out to your event or to use your service or product. Then you spend several days sending these press releases out to dozens of reporters. After not hearing back, … Continue reading →

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It’s LIVESTRONG Austin Marathon Weekend!

Posted on February 17, 2012 by

Marathon weekend is here! Upbeat Marketing is incredibly proud to be part of Team LIVESTRONG not only for the race this weekend, but for the greater goal of fighting and beating cancer. It was a joy to be part of this fundraising initiative, … Continue reading →

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Yelp says “Show Your Customers Some Love”

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

Yelp is emerging as one of the leading consumer review sites for businesses. It’s growing at 80 percent per year and is receiving high priority from the Google Search Engine.  Yelp not only helps businesses increase their SEO but also helps them drive traffic … Continue reading →

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Hi I’m Sarah, What Do You Do?

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

We’ve all felt uncomfortable at a networking event at one time or another. Whether you’re solo in a room of strangers, you’ve been cornered by an overzealous salesperson or you’ve had trouble talking about your company, networking doesn’t have to … Continue reading →

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PR & Social Media with The Pecan Street Festival

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

Upbeat Marketing is excited to be working with Pecan Street Festival this year!  We are honored to be chosen to manage the Public Relations and Social Media aspects of their Spring Show held the weekend of May 5th and 6th.  We will … Continue reading →

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