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Ann Nixon, Sydney Psych.

Ann Nixon provides broad counselling and psychotherapy services to clients in the inner city and eastern suburbs of Sydney. Read more

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Emma Bannister, Presentation Studio

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Peter Crocker, Sam Leader, Robert Gerrish - Flying Solo

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James Cooke, Cooke Consulting & Receivables Management

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Maria Pantalone, Infinite Growth

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Keagan York, Compass Global Markets Pty Ltd

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Jen Clark, Jen Clark Design

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Daniel Abela, Graphic & Web

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Alison Taylor, Cloverlea Designs

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Bree Cleal, Imageffect

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Jan Freitag, Proxim Group

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Emma Wilson, Upclose & Virtual

Upclose & Virtual provides professional, cost effective, secretarial services for businesses and individuals throughout Australia to reduce the bur... Read more

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Sean Sherlock, SAmedia Website Solutions

From small start-ups to seasoned soloists, SAmedia Website Solutions designs websites that enhance online position and improve new leads and recurr... Read more

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Karen Curran, Unicorn Graphics

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Victoria Judge, Expert Agency

Victoria Judge, Expert Agency

Victoria Judge helps people build a successful business around their expertise, through a combination of one-on-one workshops and outsourced servic... Read more

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Amanda Pearce, Amanda Pearce Bookkeeping

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Trish Fehon, OnlineInfluence.com.au

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Katie McMurray

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Bondi, NSW | www.katiemac.com.au

Katie McMurray founded KatieMac Publicity in 1998. She runs media campaigns for business owners, business books and major events.

Katie is passionate about creating topical media coverage which makes her clients ‘the experts’. As a result, many of her clients have become regular media commentators. Katie loves working with business owners who are independent, bold and have something to say.

Some of Katie’s best-known campaigns have been for R U OK? Day, Australian Museum Eureka Prizes and The Sydney Writers’ Festival.

She writes a free publicity tips newsletter which you can subscribe to at www.katiemac.com.au.

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Articles by Katie

Media pitch writing tips

09 May 12 | Katie McMurray

Ready to start contacting media so you can harness the power of PR? Here’s how to write perfect pitches that will get a busy journo’s attention. Read more

Comments: 6

How to get your expert opinions flowing

05 Apr 12 | Katie McMurray

Only those adept at answering questions are of interest to the media. Do you know your opinions and can you articulate them clearly? A great way to improve is by interviewing yourself. Read more

Comments: 4

So you think you’re a subject matter expert?

06 Jan 12 | Katie McMurray

Being quoted as a subject matter expert in the media can give you and your business enormous PR leverage. But what does it take to convince a journo of your expertise? Read more

Comments: 3

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