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Our blog is where we share insights from the front lines of franchising, public relations, and marketing. From industry trends and strategic guidance to lessons learned through client work, we offer perspectives designed to help brands stay informed, competitive, and positioned for growth.

The All Points PR Team Writes Letters to Healthcare Workers and COVID-19 Patients

While we remain socially distant in the All Points office, we stand together in our mission to support our community through our quarterly Positive Impact program. Our Lead Office Manager Kate Leve spearheaded the project, connecting us with an organization that allowed us to make a positive impact on healthcare heroes and COVID-19 patients. Due to … Read more

APPR Seminar: The Guide to UTM Codes

The All Points PR team held our monthly seminar, hosted by digital marketing lead Katie Rada, on integrating UTM codes into our social and content tactics. Katie is one of our expert sources of all things analytics and will be leading the charge with transitioning clients over to this tactic. Hear more from Katie about … Read more

President’s Point: How to Get the Most Out of Virtual Conferences

With conferences shifting to a virtual format, there are new ways to branch out and connect with industry leaders from across the country. Of course, attending a conference from your couch is much different than a large conference hall surrounded by your peers. But that doesn’t mean they’re any less valuable. Here are 5 ways … Read more

APPR Seminar: New Organizational Practices to Set Your Team Up for Success

The All Points PR team kicked off the new year with our January seminar discussing clear processes and systems to set us up for success. This topic truly excites Senior Director Bailey Hewitt and COO & Executive Vice President Lauren Izaks, who led the charge. Both Lauren and Bailey highlighted how these organizational changes allow … Read more

3 Learnings from PR in an Election Year

An election year always serves as a great opportunity for the public relations industry to learn and grow. Considering that 2020 was an election year unlike any other, it’s especially important for PR professionals to take some time to reflect on the timeframe and refine approaches. Here are three big takeaways to consider during an … Read more

All Points Matches Holiday Gift Exchange Purchases to Benefit Local Food Pantry

On Friday, December 18, the All Points PR team gathered virtually over Zoom for our annual holiday party. The festivities kicked off with an end-of-year highlights video put together by COO & Executive Vice President Lauren Izaks. From the International Franchise Association (IFA) Convention in February to virtual happy hours, “twin day” and office game … Read more

All Points Partners with Kidz Express for Q4 Positive Impact Program

The All Points PR team is back with another activity booklet for our Q4 Positive Impact program! This time around, the team is partnering with Kidz Express, an education, mentorship and youth employment organization in Chicago’s South Austin neighborhood, to create a branded activity booklet. The winner of our second annual PRo Community Project, the … Read more