The Social Marketing Academy

Yes, You Need PR (featuring Jeff Bell)

Unsure of the difference between public relations and marketing? Is PR just a matter of putting out a press release, or does it require the fine touch of a professional? In this episode, your host Christopher Tompkins chats with Jeff Bell, president and CEO of Bell Public Relations, to talk about why PR is an essential ally for any marketing campaign.

After years of providing public relations expertise for the healthcare industry, Jeff Bell began his own company to help provide clients with more thoughtful, elevated solutions to their PR problems. He often describes PR professionals as “attorneys for your image” and takes that approach when solving problems, whether proactively or in a crisis scenario.

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The Social Marketing Academy

Yes, You Need PR (featuring Jeff Bell)

Itching to get the DL on PR? Listen now!

Watch this Episode on YouTube Listen to this Episode on iTunes

This Episode's Guest

Jeff Bell

Jeff Bell is President and CEO of Bell Public Relations. After many years in the agency world, working almost exclusively with health care and senior living clients, Jeff started his own agency because he thought there was a better way to provide clients with the solutions they need.

With a background in journalism, Jeff understands communication from all angles and strives to provide clients with solutions that make sense without breaking the budget. He often describes PR professionals as “attorneys for your image” and takes that approach when solving problems, whether proactively or in a crisis scenario.

Jeff lives in suburban Kansas City with his wife and two boys.