Joan Stewart

Think you’re an expert? You’d better be blogging

If you’re a Publicity Hound who promotes yourself as an expert, you’d better be blogging. The time is coming soon when experts who don’t blog will erode their own credibility—sort of like companies that, for whatever reason, don’t yet have a website. Blogger Michael Coté makes a convincing argument for why experts must blog. If… Read More

Information products out of date? Give ’em a new twist

My article in the October issue of Professional Speaker magazine, the trade magazine for the National Speakers Association, offers 11 ideas on how authors, speakers and experts can come up with new products simply by giving their old products a new twist. They include: Get rid of those old cassette tapes and convert them to CDs. Turn… Read More

Want to get a blogger’s attention? Blog

If you’re trying to get your product, service, cause or issue in front of influential bloggers, or even those who don’t have a big following, there’s one excellent way to get their attention. Blog. That’s the very best way to tell them: “I get it. I understand what you do. I’m passionate about a topic, just like… Read More

‘Let’s Say Thanks’ campaign by Xerox a great interactive marketing campaign

I love interactive marketing campaigns that engage people online. The “Let’s Say Thanks” campaign, created by Xerox as a way for people to send postcards of thanks to the troops overseas, is brilliant, regardless of what you think of the war in Iraq. Here’s how it works. Visit their website and choose your favorite postcard design. All the… Read More

Article directories abound: Post to sites with a Google page ranking of 4 or higher

Rik Feeney of GymnasticsTrainingTips.com asks this question about posting article online: “What experience do you have with article submission sites? Are they worth the time and effort? I recently received info from this site and it intrigued me, but then I thought to myself, “What would Joan Stewart do?” The Publicity Hound says: There are lots… Read More

Think you’re an expert? You’d better be blogging

Information products out of date? Give ’em a new twist

Want to get a blogger’s attention? Blog

‘Let’s Say Thanks’ campaign by Xerox a great interactive marketing campaign

Article directories abound: Post to sites with a Google page ranking of 4 or higher

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