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Digital PR for Startups: Complete Guide & Strategy Course

Master the complete digital PR framework—from foundational concepts to 30+ proven tactics across 6 channels, plus step-by-step strategy development using the SOSTAC model with real startup campaign examples.

4-5 Hours
4 Sections
Downloadable Resources
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Course Outline

A comprehensive, actionable curriculum covering digital PR fundamentals, 30+ tactics across 6 channels, and complete strategy development

4
Sections
14
Modules
30+
Tactics
4-5h
Duration

Understand what digital PR is, why it matters for startups, master the foundational components, and learn current industry trends shaping Digital PR in 2025.

1.1 What is Digital PR?

Definition, digital vs traditional PR, and core principles for startups

1.2 Why Digital PR Matters for Startups

6 key benefits, ROI metrics, and real-world success statistics

1.3 Core Components of Digital PR

Media relations, content marketing, link building, brand monitoring, influencer partnerships, and performance measurement

1.4 Current Trends in Digital PR

AI-powered search evolution, influencer authenticity, data-driven storytelling, brand purpose, multimedia content, and personalization at scale

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Master 6 core digital PR channels with 30+ proven tactics. Each module includes step-by-step implementation guides, templates, and real startup success stories.

2.1 AI Search Ranking (AEO/GEO)

5 tactics: Expert commentary, data-led insights, authority guides, founder profiles, AI-enhanced content

2.2 Press Release Distribution

4 tactics: Product launches, brand milestones, research reports, cultural moments

2.3 Journalist Outreach

8 tactics: Newsjacking, HARO, survey campaigns, public data analysis, rankings, thought leadership, brand purpose, visual PR

2.4 Blogger Outreach

5 tactics: Linkable assets, interactive tools, maps & calculators, data dashboards, guest posting

2.5 Podcast Outreach

4 tactics: Founder appearances, topic-based pitches, podcast tours, guest resource assets

2.6 Influencer Outreach

4 tactics: PR storytelling collaborations, UGC campaigns, expert co-creation, micro-influencer outreach

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Learn how to develop a comprehensive Digital PR strategy using the proven SOSTAC framework, see a complete real-world campaign example with BizFlow (AI-powered productivity platform), and get answers to 13 critical strategy FAQs.

3.1 How to Develop a Digital PR Strategy

Master the SOSTAC framework: Situation analysis, Objectives (OKRs), Strategy (audience + channels), Tactics sequencing, Action planning (resources + calendar), and Control (measurement + optimization)

3.2 Sample Digital PR Campaign: BizFlow (AI Productivity Platform)

Complete 6-month campaign ($15K budget): SOSTAC application, month-by-month tactics with week-by-week execution, resource allocation, and measurement framework achieving 20+ placements, 125+ backlinks, 750 signups

3.3 Digital PR Strategy FAQs

Answers to 13 critical questions: Budget planning, timeline expectations, team requirements, agency vs. in-house, attribution tracking, and overcoming common PR challenges

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Create a custom Digital PR strategy tailored to your brand. Answer strategic questions based on the SOSTAC framework, and generate a comprehensive, editable PR strategy report in your brand colors—download as PDF instantly.

4.1 Custom PR Strategy Questionnaire

Interactive questionnaire covering: Situation analysis (current state, competitors), Objectives (goals, KPIs), Strategy (target audience, channels, positioning), Tactics (channel selection, content plans), Action (budget, timeline, resources), Control (measurement tools, KPIs)

Generator Features:
  • 🎨 Brand Customization: Generated report matches your brand colors
  • ✏️ Fully Editable: Modify any section of your strategy before downloading
  • 📄 PDF Export: Download professional PDF report instantly
  • 📊 SOSTAC Framework: Strategy organized by 6 proven components
  • 🎯 Channel Recommendations: AI-suggested tactics based on your goals & budget
  • 📅 Timeline Templates: Month-by-month execution roadmap
  • 💰 Budget Allocation: Resource breakdown across tactics
  • 📈 Success Metrics: KPI targets aligned with your objectives
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