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The Northern Illinois Franchise Association (NIFA), founded by All Points PR’s executive leadership Jamie and Lauren Izaks alongside friend and colleague Andrew Bleiman, managing attorney with Marks & Klein, one of America’s leading law firms focused on the franchise industry with a Chicago office, recently hosted its Spring Luncheon featuring keynote speaker Steve Caldeira, the […]

Despite being founded 10 years ago, Reddit is still a mystery to even the savviest Internet users. Reddit is an online community where users vote on content using up and down votes – often called the “front page of the Internet,” Reddit gives users the ability to share stories, links, photos and videos. Also a

Daily correspondence with the media is an important part of our work as a franchise PR firm that we take very seriously. Whether it’s our unique and relevant pitches or maintaining ongoing mutually beneficial relationships with reporters, editors and producers across the world, our team at All Points Public Relations takes great pride in our

In the spirit of promoting franchising and ensuring its future success, All Points PR founders Jamie and Lauren Izaks founded the Northern Illinois Franchise Association (NIFA) last year alongside friend and colleage Andrew Bleiman, managing attorney with Marks & Klein, one of America’s leading law firms focused on the franchise industry with a Chicago office.

Whether you’re a budding brand looking to expand your social reach or an active consumer of social media yourself, chances are, you’ve seen a brand you like or admire taking up space in various social media channels. Brands across every industry are rushing to establish a presence on all platforms – Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram

In any field of work, organization and time management are essential. Here at All Points, we have developed several methods of organization to help improve prioritization and time allocation. The benefits of incorporating methods like weekly team meetings, weekly to-do sheets and responsibility charts have allowed the agency to operate more efficiently and produce a

“It’s in the cloud.” There’s a phrase that meant nothing more than an uncommon meteorological event even five years ago. The meaning has since changed – cloud storage has become a common habit for individuals and businesses of all sizes to store and access data, quickly overtaking physical servers. Your run-of-the-mill server is bulky, expensive

If you frequent social media circles like we do at All Points, you’ve been hearing a lot of buzz lately about Meerkat, the newest social media app that’s allegedly ready to take the world by storm. Debuted at South by Southwest (SXSW), the annual music, film and interactive festival held in Austin, Texas, Meerkat enables

As a franchise PR firm, we are constantly juggling the expectations of our clients. Nothing is more important than staying organized and systematic. Organization allows us to have our priorities in check, making it easier to plan for the days, weeks and months ahead. With this in mind, President Jamie Izaks gave a presentation laying

The All Points PR team attended the International Franchise Association (IFA) Convention in February where we were able to mix and mingle with franchise industry insiders and soak up insight that we as a franchise public relations firm thrive on. In particular, we brought back many lessons from social media marketing and content marketing panels,