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"Help a Reporter Out" spreads virally, grows exponentially

Peter Shankman's free service that connects journalists with credible sources grew from 3,000 members to nearly 40,000 in just one year. Video 
By 1 - None | Posted: December 12, 2008
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Peter Shankman's free service that connects journalists with credible sources grew from 3,000 members to nearly 40,000 in just one year November marked one year since PR executive Peter Shankman launched his free “Help a Reporter Out” (HARO) service. What a year it’s been for something that started out as a simple favor for Shankman’s friends and contacts in the media who were looking to connect quickly and easily with a wide array read more...

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