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 <description>Great Tips for Potential Publicity Clients Bob Merlis is the owner of Merlis For Hire, an independent publicity firm based out of Los Angeles. In this clip, Bob gives advice to artists that are hoping to get a publicist to represent and promote their careers.</description>
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