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title: Propllr Blog | Onward & Upward! | Ideas
description: Ideas | Tips on PR and content marketing for startups and growing companies.
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[![Propllr Gives Back 2024](https://blog.propllr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PropllrGivesBack%20(5568%20x%203712%20px).png?width=472&height=340&name=PropllrGivesBack%20(5568%20x%203712%20px).png)](https://blog.propllr.com/propllr-gives-back-2024)

## [Propllr Gives Back 2024](https://blog.propllr.com/propllr-gives-back-2024)

 It’s the holiday season, which means it’s once again time for Propllr Gives Back, where each member...

 December 18, 2024

[![Hardtech Helps People. Mike Harmon’s “Moonshot Manifesto” Makes It Easier to Tell Them How](https://blog.propllr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/pexels-pixabay-53153.jpg?width=472&height=340&name=pexels-pixabay-53153.jpg)](https://blog.propllr.com/mike-harmon-moonshot-manifesto)

## [Hardtech Helps People. Mike Harmon’s “Moonshot Manifesto” Makes It Easier to Tell Them How](https://blog.propllr.com/mike-harmon-moonshot-manifesto)

 Recently, I sat down with marketing leader and HardTechCMO founder Mike Harmon. From his start...

 February 29, 2024

[![I Tried Getty’s AI Image Generator. Here’s How It Went](https://blog.propllr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-ai-generated-3d71dfc0-06ee-48bf-8240-cb4065a94aac-1.jpg?width=472&height=340&name=iStock-ai-generated-3d71dfc0-06ee-48bf-8240-cb4065a94aac-1.jpg)](https://blog.propllr.com/getty-ai-image-generator)

## [I Tried Getty’s AI Image Generator. Here’s How It Went](https://blog.propllr.com/getty-ai-image-generator)

 As I sat down last week to select a featured image for our most recent blogpost – 15 Awards to Make...

 January 24, 2024

[![10 Ways to Never Run Out of Ideas for Your Blog](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Cbu65G5O8-n_EXSrojZ6ejmX_TyGWQTSLMaoXzPyUxKXdqBgR1API3SLL8hmcWd7Rp6nJh-6eNbRat_bqsvr0UWukeufWX2Z_-Cao70Y9RZzzzFcKdrxghCQ22baK5Qa4IesQCgF)](https://blog.propllr.com/never-run-out-of-blog-ideas)

## [10 Ways to Never Run Out of Ideas for Your Blog](https://blog.propllr.com/never-run-out-of-blog-ideas)

 Writing is hard. Figuring out what to write about can be even harder.

 January 22, 2021

[![Faced with an Impossible Task? Here's How to Get It Done](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/4veeM-kL7_sfXy0rm62bbabm43H43zBYOddduBNoX9yxmfWtDxyljM7ZqQjDupuC4Tj0oP7YIlzBspCP27aGXfNverUhiZTvUxDkKaJEOxOsBxlGMXiwOjymmCv1BMxUO51XmTHV)](https://blog.propllr.com/how-to-complete-impossible-tasks)

## [Faced with an Impossible Task? Here's How to Get It Done](https://blog.propllr.com/how-to-complete-impossible-tasks)

 I was born in Wuhan, China. My parents and I immigrated to the US when I was five. We are now US...

 August 21, 2020

[![9 Startup Marketing Tips from This Week’s Here’s How Conference](https://blog.propllr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HH_Conference.jpeg?width=472&height=340&name=HH_Conference.jpeg)](https://blog.propllr.com/heres-how-startup-marketing-tips)

## [9 Startup Marketing Tips from This Week’s Here’s How Conference](https://blog.propllr.com/heres-how-startup-marketing-tips)

 It’s been a busy week at Propllr headquarters, in part because we had our eighth Here’s How Startup...

 November 1, 2019

[![Why I Left Big Companies to Work with Startups](https://blog.propllr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/advertisement-awesome-background-1051747.jpg?width=472&height=340&name=advertisement-awesome-background-1051747.jpg)](https://blog.propllr.com/why-i-left-big-companies-to-work-with-startups)

## [Why I Left Big Companies to Work with Startups](https://blog.propllr.com/why-i-left-big-companies-to-work-with-startups)

 Before coming to Propllr, I worked at two Fortune 200 companies. They both had very different...

 January 25, 2019

[![Propllr Gives Back!](https://blog.propllr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/anniversary-art-birthday-269887.jpg?width=472&height=340&name=anniversary-art-birthday-269887.jpg)](https://blog.propllr.com/propllr-gives-back)

## [Propllr Gives Back!](https://blog.propllr.com/propllr-gives-back)

 To celebrate the holidays this year, Propllr is donating to the following nine organizations – one...

 December 21, 2018

[![Propllr’s 3rd Annual Holiday Gift Guide](https://blog.propllr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/pexels-nicole-michalou-5774923.jpg?width=472&height=340&name=pexels-nicole-michalou-5774923.jpg)](https://blog.propllr.com/2018-holiday-gift-guide)

## [Propllr’s 3rd Annual Holiday Gift Guide](https://blog.propllr.com/2018-holiday-gift-guide)

 It’s that time of year again! We’re here to save you from showing up to holiday parties with ho-hum...

 December 7, 2018

[![Why I Switched to the “Dark Side:” A Journalist’s Journey to PR](https://blog.propllr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/advertisements-batch-blur-518543.jpg?width=472&height=340&name=advertisements-batch-blur-518543.jpg)](https://blog.propllr.com/why-i-switched-to-the-dark-side)

## [Why I Switched to the “Dark Side:” A Journalist’s Journey to PR](https://blog.propllr.com/why-i-switched-to-the-dark-side)

 I’ve wanted to be a journalist since I was 15. In 2008, at age 25, that dream became a reality. I...

 November 30, 2018

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