{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Adventurous Entrepreneurs","title":"The Power of Press: How Small Businesses Can Leverage Media Like the Giants – with Mickie Kennedy of eReleases","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/7625bb0a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2524,"description":"\nIn this episode of Adventurous Entrepreneurs, I sit down with Mickie Kennedy, founder of eReleases, to talk about how small businesses, startups, and even solo entrepreneurs can tap into the power of press releases to build credibility, visibility, and momentum—without breaking the bank.Mickie shares the story behind founding eReleases over 26 years ago, after realizing most small businesses were priced out of traditional PR. From humble beginnings to now partnering with PR Newswire, his company remains laser-focused on helping underdog brands get the attention they deserve.We dig into:\n\n\nWhy most press releases don’t work—and how to write ones that do\nHow storytelling, strong quotes, and strategic data can make your release irresistible to journalists\nSimple ways to get local media coverage without spending a dime\nA wild case study that helped a small carpet company close 17% more sales\nWhy credibility through earned media can often outperform paid ads\nHow to pitch local papers, land monthly columns, and become a \"media darling\" in your community\nPlease enjoy this wide-ranging conversation with Mickie Kennedy.Follow and Connect With Mickie Kennedy:Website: http://www.ereleases.comTwitter: https://x.com/ereleasesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ereleasesprFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ereleases.press.release.distributionTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ereleasesYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ereleasesLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/publicity/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ereleases/Connect With TJ!Link Tree: https://tjmurphy.me/Level Up Your Digital Marketing And Unlock More Freedom In Your Business: https://www.hitedigital.com/bend/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamtjmurphyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamtjmurphy/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tj-murphy/Interested In Joining TJ On The Show? Apply Here: https://adventurousentrepreneurspodcast.com/","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/2KURK-n-dIiMUI8QG-vI1fS_wrbHNMXiM4p4YuXiTK0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hYjA4/MTJlY2RiNjkxYWM5/Y2Y1ZGY0ZWNlNzgy/ODJkYS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}