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Inbound PR for Startups

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Iliyana Stareva

@IliyanaStareva

Channel Consultant

My four things: Agency Positioning

Inbound PRInsanityWriting

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Talking Points

1. What’s PR?

2. What’s Inbound PR?

4. How To Do Inbound PR?

3. Why Inbound PR for Startups?

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1 What’s PR?

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2 What’s Inbound PR? 2 What’s

Inbound PR?What’s

Inbound PR?2

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The Inbound Marketing Methodology

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Inbound PR combines the best of two worlds – public relations and inbound marketing – and alleviates PR’s biggest weakness (measurement) and inbound’s biggest challenge (content).

@IliyanaStareva

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Content + Measurement = INBOUND PR (HEART)

@ILIYANASTAREVA

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3 Why Inbound PR for Startups?

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Sounds familiar?

I don’t know PR.

I can’t hire a PR agency.

But no one knows me :(My business is new?!?

I don’t have the resources.

I don’t know any journalists.

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Inbound PR

Traditional PR

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How To DoInbound PR?4

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7 Key Steps to Starting your Inbound PR

Campaign

1. Nail your Buyer Personas2. Define the Buyer’s Journey3. Create a Content Plan 4. Promote your Content5. Do Inbound Media Relations6. Nurture your Leads7. Measure Results

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Research your customers

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MARKETING MARY• Professional marketer (VP, Director, Manager)• Mid-sized company (25-200 employees)• Small marketing team (1-5 people)• BComm (DIT), MBA (Smurftt)• 42, Married, 2 Kids (10 and 6)

Goals:• Support sales with collateral and leads• Manage company communications• Build awareness

Challenges:• Too much to do• Not sure how to get there• Marketing tool and channel mess

Loves HubSpot because:• Easy to use tools that make her life easier• Learn inbound marketing best practices

• Easier reporting to sales and CEO

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Persona Profile Checklist

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The Buyer’s Journey

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Attract Convert Close Delight

Strangers Visitors Leads Customers Promoters

Enterprise Erin Owner Ollie

NURTURE!

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Listen on Social Media

Segment Your Lists

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CONTEXT TO PERSONALISE

DelightI’m a leadI’m a new

visitor

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Use Lead Intelligence

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Measure everything!

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Thank you!

@IliyanaStarevawww.iliyanastareva.com

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