The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week
– Issue #1070 Nov. 5, 2016
- Post-Election Sources Wanted
- Alternatives to the Lazy Word “Good”
- How to Use Emojis in Marketing
- Hound Video of the Week
PR Writing Tip: 200 Powerful Words to Use Instead of ‘Good’
If you want to add sizzle to your PR materials, or anything you write, start by eliminating lazy words. A word I catch myself using, especially when I’m in a hurry, is “good.” Thanks to Custom-Writing.org, which writes academic papers, for a helpful infographic of 200 Powerful Words to Use instead. The photo above shows… Read More
Pitch Election Stress Ideas
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week
– Issue #1069 Nov. 1, 2016
- Pitch Election Stress Ideas
- Speakers: Help People Introduce You
- Step-by-Step Book Launch Toolkit
- Hound Video of the Week
Create Content, Pitch Stories on Dealing with Election Stress
When I complained to my sister that I’ve had trouble sleeping for the last few weeks, she said almost all her Baby Boomer friends at a neighborhood party the night before reported the same problem. But it isn’t just a lack of sleep. People can’t concentrate at work. Parents are yelling at their kids. My… Read More
Best Freelancer Database
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week
– Issue #1068 Oct. 29, 2016
- Best Freelancer Database
- Must-have Publicity Tools
- Wanted: Authors for Beta Test
- Hound Video of the Week
5 Must-have Techie Tools if You Want Free Publicity
You dream of the day something like this happens: An influential blogger asks to do a video interview for his popular blog. Or a top-tier journalist, desperate to speak with an expert like you for a story she’s writing on deadline, needs an interview now. Or a podcaster who has a huge audience had a guest… Read More
Nothing to Say? 4 Publicity Ideas
Niche Holiday Gift Guides
How to Know When You Need to Hire a Publicist
Even though my job is devoted to teaching people how to generate their own publicity, two frequent questions I hear are, “How do I know if I need a publicist?” and “Where do I find a good one?” Stars like Audrey Hepburn had their pick of the crop and could afford the best. But most… Read More
How Political Rants Harm You
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week
– Issue #10645Oct. 18, 2016
- How Political Rants Harm You
- Avoid These Graphics Problems
- Advice from 20+ Publicity Experts
- Hound Video of the Week