Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow The Publicity Hound on Twitter. 3 Great Tips to Grow an Audience for your Blog You may have a few devoted readers who comment every now and then – but it’s time to switch up your game-plan.… Read More
Content Creation
Make killer videos with nothing more than an iPad
If you’ve been resisting creating videos for your business because you need too much equipment, and (like me), you don’t consider yourself a techie, this is for you. My friend Mike Stewart (no relation) shoots good-quality video, adds 3D and music during the editing, and uploads it to YouTube and his other social media accounts,… Read More
Dog Tweets–Free and paid ways to promote your brand on YouTube
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow The Publicity Hound on Twitter. Free and paid ways to promote your brand on YouTube. Here are five AdWords for video options available to YouTube advertisers today. 5 things Paula Deen should have done to save her… Read More
7 easy ways to find guest bloggers (and enjoy vacation)
Your vacation will be a lot more enjoyable if you know you’re regularly publishing to your blog while wiggling your toes in the sand, or letting the wind whip through your hair while tooling around the country in that pink convertible. Do a little planning before you leave. Find other people to do the… Read More
How to pitch a guest post for The Publicity Hound’s blog
If you want to get in front of an audience of people who love to self-promote, including business owners, authors, speakers and experts—as well as PR people and publicists—you’re in the right place. I love publishing guest blog posts. But I hate pitches from people who have never read this blog. Or pitches that are… Read More
9 book marketing mistakes authors shouldn’t make
If you’ve written a book, or want to write one, you’ll want to read the guest blog post I wrote for The Book Designer Blog titled Do You Know These 9 Huge Marketing Opportunities Even Smart Authors Miss? In the Comments, one reader asked, “How can I get these tips printed on my mouse pad?… Read More
Do expert authors need to know this list of 100 words?
The editorial team at EzineArticles.com has published a fascinating and controversial infographic that includes 100 Words Every Expert Author Should Know. I’m curious about what you think about this list. Would you use words on this list in your writing if you didn’t know what they meant and first had to look up… Read More
Dog Tweets– 10-point checklist for editing your own copy
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow The Publicity Hound on Twitter. 10-point checklist for editing your own copy. What do you include in your Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar Revision Checklist? What resources do you keep (and use!) in your writing space? 5 things… Read More
Dog Tweets—How to link multiple editions of your book on Amazon
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow The Publicity Hound on Twitter. How to link multiple editions of your book on Amazon. Have you ever wondered what happens when you publish a new, revised edition of your book (with a new ISBN) and make… Read More
Headline Writing Tip: Keywords Beat Clever Every Time
I only thought I understood the importance of using keywords in headlines, articles, blog posts and website copy so the search engines could find them. It wasn’t until I took Jeff Johnson’s “TubeTraffic Secrets” course that the light bulb went on: sometimes one or even two keyword phrases in a headline aren’t good enough. This… Read More