Going after publicity when the time isn’t right can spell trouble. That’s what I told a reader last week when he asked me if free publicity has any disadvantages. It sure does. Here are five instances free publicity, otherwise sweet, can turn sour. 1. Your book isn’t ready, but a top-tier media outlet calls. You’re… Read More
How to Find Top Blogs in a Niche
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week
– Issue #956 Oct. 3, 2015
- How to Find Top Blogs in a Niche
- Press Release for Fiction Books
- More Tips for Online Courses
- Hound Video of the Week
Dog Tweets–#BookPublishingTips For Your Own Book
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow The Publicity Hound on Twitter. #BookPublishingTips For Your Own Book | @emsiPR http://ow.ly/SWE4f Do You Have Effective #Online Visibility? Watch this video from @DeniseWakeman and learn. ow.ly/SKQJa #onlinemarketing 5 #Blogging Mistakes That Make Your Readers Switch Off… Read More
How 8 Entrepreneurs Launched 8 Courses in 8 Niches with 1 Winning Method — Live Webcast Saturday
If you’re thinking of diving into the world of online education, learn how to avoid making the same mistakes others before you have made. Earlier this week, I explained the 5 mistakes I’ve been making when teaching online. You’ll learn many more, but from the eight entrepreneurs you see above from noon to 8 p.m.… Read More
How to Write for 11 Mega-Sites
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week
– Issue #955 Sept. 29, 2015
- How to Write for 11 Mega-Sites
- Book Sales Page Template
- You Get Your own Coach, Too
- Hound Video of the Week
5 Mistakes I’ve Been Making When Teaching Online
If you’re considering jumping into teaching online courses, there’s no better time than now. But don’t make the mistakes I’ve made during the last 15 years. I’ve been aware of a few of them, but others never dawned on me until I took Danny Iny’s “Course Builders Laboratory” earlier this year. He’s launching it again… Read More
A Peek at My Garden When Everyone Else Hates Theirs
My friends and relatives, most of us gardeners, hate the autumn mess in the yard this time of year. But I’m in heaven here in Wisconsin. I’ve never been able to grow dahlias. Just look at these beauties in the backyard. The red ones are almost 6 feet high. The short yellow ones remind me… Read More
How to Get Better Book Reviews
Dog Tweets–The Top 10 Resources for Self-Publishing Authors featuring @PublicityHound
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow The Publicity Hound on Twitter. The Top 10 Resources for Self-Publishing Authors featuring @PublicityHound and @ShellyHitz ow.ly/SCERe #selfpublishing How to capture top-quality video testimonials from students in your online courses. Free. ow.ly/SDMvB RT @jaysondemers: If you’re ready… Read More
Free Roadmap Shows How to Create, Promote Online Courses
If you teach in-depth courses online, or want to start, there’s a critical step that can determine whether your course is a success or a flop. It’s called a pilot program. And I never would have considered offering one had it not been for the advice from Danny Iny of Firepole Marketing. A pilot helps… Read More