The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #653 Oct. 2, 2012 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Easy Tip for Magazine Publicity 2. Pinterest Leads to Arrests 3. Write a Nursery Rhyme Pitch 4. Hound Joke of the Week This Week in the… Read More
Pitching magazines? Tips for a compelling subject line
Writing the email subject line is often the most difficult part of pitching a magazine. But not if you use this tip, one of more than 30 that I shared during the webinar on “How to Find Your Way into Glossy Magazines.” (The replay is available.) Here’s the tip: When writing the subject line, follow the… Read More
Give Kudos on LinkedIn
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #651 Sept. 29, 2012 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Give Kudos on LinkedIn 2. Magazines Love Your Holidays 3. New Posts at My Blog 4. Hound Quote of the Week This Weekend in the Hound… Read More
Dog Tweets: Top 10 tips for developing blog post ideas
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. Top 10 tips for developing blog post ideas. http://ht.ly/dRoFx Love this cheat sheet on various dimensions on Facebook http://ow.ly/dZGeh How the top 10 restaurants use social media to get more sales. [Infographic] http://ow.ly/dYRW2 The differences… Read More
22 income streams for authors, experts, consultants
Authors, experts and consultants who rely only on a handful of revenue streams—such as their books, consulting and speaking engagements—are missing out on lucrative products and services that can create a powerful media empire and get you mountains of free publicity. That’s what Steve Harrison will discuss tomorrow—Thursday, Sept. 27— when he presents the free… Read More
10 worst mistakes bloggers make when using photos
This week’s guest blog post was written by Lesley Ellen Harris, a lawyer, educator and author who has written four books on licensing and copyright issues. Read more about copyright basics at her website at CopyrightLaws.com. Follow her on Twitter at @CopyrightLaws. * * * By Lesley Ellen Harris… Read More
How to pitch your new product to magazines
You’re launching a product and you’re hoping for a big story in a national magazine. You find the editor’s name and email address in one of those expensive media directories. You write a pitch and email it to her. Not so fast! You’re probably pitching the wrong person. If it’s a big magazine,… Read More
Job search expert needs tips to promote job openings
Susan Joyce of Marlborough, Mass., writes: I am a job search expert trying to pull traffic to my blog at Job-Hunt.org and help people connect with jobs in this tough economy. Every Monday is Job Search Madness Day on Job-Hunt.org. Top employers with a large number of open jobs are profiled each Monday, and then… Read More
Your New Product in Magazines
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #650 Sept. 22, 2012 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Your New Product in Magazines 2. Add Fun to Your Boring Bio 3. New Posts at My Blog 4. Hound Joke of the Week This Weekend… Read More
Dog Tweets: 8 must-have items in your online press room
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. 8 must-have items in your online press room. http://t.co/i2Naxxye 4 Social Media Goals Every Business Should Measure [I love #3]. http://ow.ly/dNir0 How To Get Amazon’s Top Customer Reviewers To Review Your Book. http://ow.ly/dNmyd Authors: Creative… Read More