Journalist, Alex Yong on "Small Business Trends" and PR

Jul 27, 2014, 10:52 PM

The Social Network Show welcomes Alex Yong to the July 28, 2014 episode.

Alex Yong, a journalist, writer, consultant to PR agencies, and staff writer for Small Business Trends, talks about the daily delivery of small business news on the online publication, Small Business Trends, and how they get such great content. Listen to the show to hear Alex talk about mastermind groups; his hit on Twitter and Google Plus; and how public relations has changed so much in recent years. Check out the book he recommends for small businesses and entrepreneurs, PR for Anyone:  100+ Affordable Ways to Easily Create Buzz for Your Business by Christina Daves.

Alex Yong is a staff writer for Small Business Trends and a freelance writer from New York. He focuses on event reporting and other special assignments. He has experience in copywriting, interviewing influencers, product unveilings, blog development, blogger collaboration and other methods of content promotion. Alex worked at Citigroup for about 5 years, providing phone alerts for department newsdesks and Radio FCN.

Learn more about Alex on his portfolio