
PR with Purpose: Melinda Jackson on Authenticity, Burnout, and Building a Brand
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About this listen
In this episode of Startup or Shutup!, host Colin Fraley sits down with Melinda Jackson, founder of Melinda Jackson Public Relations, to talk about building a PR agency rooted in authenticity, earned media, and organic storytelling.
From her upbringing in North Carolina, to breaking into the entertainment industry in Los Angeles, Melinda shares her journey of burnout, reinvention, and creating a PR firm that champions clients she truly believes in.
You’ll learn:
How authenticity is becoming the new metric for PR success
Actionable PR tips for solopreneurs, side-hustlers, and founders on a budget
The importance of balancing mental health with entrepreneurship
Melinda’s lessons in starting and scaling her own agency
A “Shut Up! Moment” story you won’t want to miss
This episode is sponsored by PeerFounder.com — the launchpad for solopreneurs, creators, and dreamers ready to crowdfund their business ideas. PeerFounder’s crowdfunding launches October 1st!
📌 Learn more about Melinda here:
Website: melindajacksonpr.com
Instagram: @melindajacksonpr
LinkedIn: Melinda Jackson
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