Publicity Tips

5 Reasons to Follow Up Pitches

Issue #833 July 8, 2014 Publisher: Joan Stewart “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” In This Issue 5 Reasons to Follow Up Pitches Join the Food Fight How to Promote an Ebook Hound Video of the Week This Week in the Hound House: Still chuckling over the sign on my bank teller’s counter: “My… Read More

How to Fact-check Journalists

Issue #832 July 5, 2013 Publisher: Joan Stewart “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” In This Issue How to Fact-check Journalists Don’t Answer “What If” Questions Publicity Shortcuts Hound Video of the Week This Weekend in the Hound House: Products I Love: Trader Joe’s Golden Roasted Milled Flax Seed. I’m sneaking some into the… Read More

Tip Jars on YouTube

Issue #831 July 1, 2013 Publisher: Joan Stewart “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” In This Issue Tip Jars on YouTube Pitch This Holiday Weekend Know Your Media Lingo Hound Video of the Week This Week in the Hound House: Here are three valuable lessons I learned from remodeling my living room over the… Read More

Those Annoying “Contact” Forms

Issue #830 June 28, 2014 Publisher: Joan Stewart “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” In This Issue Those Annoying “Contact” Forms 7 Reasons People Love Tips Lists You Are the Media Hound Joke of the Week This Weekend in the Hound House: I love my family. Not only do they help me remodel my… Read More

What’s #1 on Your Bucket List?

Issue Issue #829 June 24, 2014 Publisher: Joan Stewart “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” In This Issue What’s #1 on Your Bucket List? How to Ask a VIP for a Favor Insider Publicity Secrets Hound Video of the Week This Week in the Hound House: When your family comes to visit, I’ll bet… Read More

Become an Industry Expert

Issue #828 June 21, 2014 Publisher: Joan Stewart “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” In This Issue Become an Industry Expert Summer Story Ideas Join Me Today on iHeartRadio Hound Video of the Week This Weekend in the Hound House: My family is coming for a visit late next week. I’m almost done purging… Read More

Don’t Rule out Press Releases

Issue #827 June 17, 2014 Publisher: Joan Stewart “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” In This Issue Don’t Rule out Press Releases What to Do When You Have No News Secrets of Publicity Superstars Hound Video of the Week This Week in the Hound House: I feel like an archaeologist when I dig around… Read More

How to Promote in a Guest Post

Issue #826 June 14, 2014 Publisher: Joan Stewart “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” In This Issue How to Promote in a Guest Post Juicy Freebies for Opt-ins How to be a Guest on National TV Hound Video of the Week This Weekend in the Hound House: If you want to keep mosquitoes at… Read More

Your “About” Page

Issue #825 June 10, 2014 Publisher: Joan Stewart “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” In This Issue Your “About” Page Book Marketing for Under $1 How to Promote Locally Hound Video of the Week This Week in the Hound House: My feet hurt. My lower back aches. Even my butt is sore. But 35… Read More

Tell Your Story via Someone Else

Issue #824 June 7, 2014 Publisher: Joan Stewart “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” In This Issue Tell Your Story via Someone Else Off-topic Pitches New Posts at My Blog Hound Video of the Week This Weekend in the Hound House: Bogie and I discovered a 100-acre park near our home that almost no… Read More