If you need Internet marketing training, but you can’t afford one of those expensive programs from a coach, here’s something even better. It’s a free ticket to a three-day live event, an in-depth crash course on the very latest techniques and tools that you must know if you sell any product or service online. StomperNet,… Read More
Today last day for publicity summit’s $800 discount
Update: Today, Wednesday, Sept. 22, is the last day to apply for the summit. Also, the price goes up after today, from 5,797 to $6,597 so if you still need to apply, go here. Today is the last day for the $800 discount to attend the National Publicity Summit, the Oct. 20-23 event in New… Read More
9 groups can use auto break-ins as timely publicity hook
Always keep your eye open for trends on which you can piggyback a story pitch, or offer free tips or advice. I found a great one on Friday when I checked into the Radisson Greentree in Pittsburgh. On the front counter, flyers alert guests to a nationwide rash of auto break-ins by thieves who are looking… Read More
Comment on Forbes & AARP mags’ redesigns
Two big-circulation magazines are unveiling redesigns, and an almost guaranteed way to get into them is to comment on the redesigns through a letter to the editor and, of course, include the name of your company in your signature. Really crafty Publicity Hounds will be able to weave into the letters other information about their companies without… Read More
60 Ways to be Influential Online
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #523 Sept. 14, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. 60 Ways to be Influential Online 2. Newspaper Ezines 3. Oprah’s Opulence Can Fool You 4. How to Find Content for a B2B Blog 5. Save… Read More
Online catalog lets you search for PR, social media tools
Looking for a tool to help you navigate PR, communications or social media, or do you have one you’re selling? There’s a new service that can help. JungleBuzz lets you search its online catalog of more than 250 tools organized in 25 categories. Search results provide a description of available tools, features, functionality and access… Read More
Learn how to link surveys & social media at webinar Sept. 14
By Joan Stewart Looking for ways to really leverage social media for big profits? My business partner, Jeanne Hurlbert, PhD will be giving you some awesome new ways to do that on a webinar on September 14. Yes, she’ll be teaching you the things you’d expect, things like how to use blog polls to jumpstart… Read More
Link Surveys & Social Media
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #522 Sept. 7, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Link Surveys & Social Media 2. Create Your Own Cartoon 3. You Must be on Listorious 4. Promote Others on Shoutworthy 5. Magic Phrases for More… Read More
23 ways to find targeted media where you want publicity
When you’re starting a publicity campaign or creating a year-long media plan, remember that the “spray and pray” technique of pitching hundreds of media outlets with the same one-size-fits all pitch, and then praying that they will respond, doesn’t work. Instead, you need to define the target audience you’re trying to reach, create story ideas about… Read More
Betting on the Bush Tax Cuts
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #521 Sept. 1, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Betting on the Bush Tax Cuts 2. Sales Leads from Your Blog 3. How to Get Onto Twitter Lists 4. Fun Ideas for a Pizza Shop… Read More