Blogging

Dog Tweets: Write killer headlines using this clever trick

Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. How to write irresistible blog intros. http://ow.ly/8Em6E Chicago Tribune Offers Sunday Book Review Section for $99 a year. http://ow.ly/8FRZM Facebook timeline becoming mandatory for all users. (Ugh.) http://ow.ly/8HvgH 4 Simple Steps to a Facebook… Read More

Make Your Blog Go “Ka-Ching”

The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #589 Jan. 10, 2012 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Make Your Blog Go “Ka-ching” 2. Host a Scavenger Hunt 3. No Corrections on Facebook 4. Do You Make This Typing Mistake? 5. Help This Hound… Read More

Want (recurring) donations from blog readers? Just ask!

By the time Jim Hopkins left his job as a reporter and editor for USA Today on Jan. 10, 2008, he had already built up a respectable following at the snarky blog he published about his employer, Gannett Co., anonymously. Called simply Gannett Blog, it kept employees of the largest newspaper company in the United… Read More

Top 10 creative writing blogs and more top tweets

Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. Top 10 creative writing blogs. http://ow.ly/8gzJb Top 5 New Year’s Resolutions for improving your presence on LinkedIn. http://ow.ly/8gBr9 10-point checklist for growing your blog in 2012. http://ow.ly/8gBY9 10 reasons why you might not be… Read More

Blogging Cheat Sheet and more tweets

Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. 25 Worst Passwords of the Year for 2011. [Is one of yous on this list?] http://ow.ly/81QNc How to get a ton of new subscribers to your blog. http://ow.ly/7ZR3S Should you post press releases in social… Read More

52 Headline Hacks

The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #585 Dec. 13, 2011 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. 52 Headline Hacks 2. Heads-Up: Deadline Tonight 3. No-no’s for Nonprofit Publicity 4. Holiday Greetings for Journalists 5. 17 Freebies for Publicity 6. Hound Video of… Read More

7 reasons to embrace nasty comments at your blog

If you blog and moderate your comments, how many times do you automatically delete the nasty ones, instead of just approving them? Do you delete comments you don’t like from your Facebook profile or Facebook page? How many times have you heard a retailer bellyaching that they don’t want a profile on Yelp, because somebody… Read More

Find influential experts in pain, or any topic, fast

How would you like to know the hottest topic that experts are discussing right now, online and in traditional media, in your niche? If you’re an expert in pain management, would you ever guess that other experts are taking about bracelets? Yes, bracelets. That’s what Publicity Hounds learned last week during the webinar… Read More

PR & Marketing Pros: How to find the most influential people online & offline—within seconds

It used to be easy to find the movers and shakers who were the most influential people within their topic areas. But not anymore, thanks to social media. PR and marketing pros who need to find the heavy-hitter journalists, talk show hosts, bloggers, authors, experts and Facebook users who are discussing a particular topic right now, can… Read More