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Strategic Tips for Writing Contributed Articles
PR firms need to do a better job of educating clients about what's required of them in the age of the Internet.
Rebekah Epstein is the founder of fifteen media, an agency that works exclusively with PR firms to streamline media relations in a digital era. She specializes in representing technology, health care, business and lifestyle companies.
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