Take Control of Your Corporate Message Without Costly PR Agency Fees; Free DIYPR Webinar Series

May 24, 2010 - PRLog -- Oklahoma City, OK (May 24, 2010) – In today’s economy, it is imperative to hold on to every dollar, yet too many businesses depend on outside PR firms to control their messaging. After 35 years in the business of PR, H&L Media Partners believes in a different approach where businesses control their own messaging, not their PR agencies. To combat these wasted fees, H&L is offering a free 10-session series on DIY PR and the Business of Social Media beginning June 2.

H&L Media Partners’ Cyndy Hoenig and Heather Lytle will be conducting the free series of DIY PR and Social Media Webinar Trainings on how to handle your own PR and get noticed in the media and how to convert your social community to loyal customers beginning on June 2 from 4 - 4:30  p.m. (CT) and continuing June 9, 16, 23 and 30. Understanding the Business of Social Media is scheduled for July 7, 14, 21, 28 and August 4. All seminars are scheduled for 4 - 4:30 p.m. (CT)

DIY PR topics to be covered include: The Business Owners Guide to Media Angles and Story Ideas: What your PR Firm Doesn’t Want You to Know about Media Lists and Contacts; The Business of Social Media topics include: Convincing the Boss, maximizing Social Media ROI; The Guru Says Have a Conversation, but I Want Conversions.

A full schedule of topics and to register for this free series, go to http://hlmediapartners.com/where-well-be/free-events.

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Cyndy Hoenig & Heather Lytle are partners in H&L Media Partners, formed to offer trainings in DIY PR and Social Media techniques. Hoenig & Lytle draw upon their more than 35 years of experience and expertise to educate and empower business owners, marketers, communicators, and individuals to manage effective campaigns with measurable results. Participants will learn effective strategies to create, manage, implement and measure campaigns that have the highest impact for every business.

H&L Media Partners is dedicated to helping businesses and professionals grow through targeted Do It Yourself Public Relations and Social Media training programs.

More information is available at hlmediapartners.com.