One of LinkedIn’s frustrations is, like Facebook, it’s often rearranging the furniture. I was hoping to use Signal, the handy feature that lets you search, by keyword, for people who are discussing a certain topic within their status updates. I hadn’t used Signal in awhile and couldn’t find it anywhere. I Googled “LinkedIn Help” and… Read More
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How to create how-to tips on Pinterest for non-visual or dull topics and get top Google rankings
I started the Pinterest board 50 Tips for Free Publicity because it’s a powerful way to capture the attention of people who are following me. It takes viewers just a few seconds to read the tip that comes into their feed, and decide if they want to click and learn more. There’s something enticing about… Read More
Dog Tweets – 5 Ways To Create a Social Media Savvy, Shareable Opt-in Offer
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow The Publicity Hound on Twitter. 5 Ways To Create a Social Media Savvy, Shareable Opt-in OfferBuilding an engaged email list is high on most savvy business owner’s priorities, because email is the one platform that is unlikely… Read More
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
7 online promotion tools for professional organizers
There’s a place in my heart for professional organizers, perhaps because I need one at my side every waking minute of every day. While looking through old blog posts, I found one titled Professional organizer needs promotion ideas, and it generated lots of comments from my readers. But that was five years ago! Today, there are… Read More
Dog Tweets–Want to be a publicity expert? Or PR pro? Or publicist? Do these 11 things
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow The Publicity Hound on Twitter. Want to be a publicity expert? Or PR pro? Or publicist? Do these 11 things.Attend webinars, online training and in-person classes related to PR and publicity.You must never stop learning. Top 10… 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
Dog Tweets–Here’s what “off the record” really means when interviewing with a journalist
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow The Publicity Hound on Twitter. Here’s what “off the record” really means when interviewing with a journalist. This is an interesting topic for a presentation! Here are three ProfNet experts who answer all your questions about the… 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