Celebrity Endorsement

13 Ways to Use the 2019 ‘Black Book’ to Contact Celebrities

“How can I contact Charlize Therone and ask her to endorse my new book on transgender children? I read that she announced that her daughter, 7, is transgender. “ “Our non-profit wants to ask Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers to donate a signed jersey for our silent auction. Who do we call?” “I want… Read More

Advice Needed on Using IMDbPro to Contact Celebrities

Publicity Hound Teri Brown of North Las Vegas, Nev., asks: “Do you know if IMDbPro is a good resource for finding current contact info on celebrities? They charge $19.95 on a month-to-month basis or less yearly. My main concern is current info. Have you heard anything about them one way or the other?” The Publicity… Read More

3 Ways to Get Your Products into Celebrities’ Hands

By Billy Bones There’s no question that an endorsement from a celebrity or influencer, whether it’s paid or not, can be a huge boost for your brand. Celebrities are at the top rung of the “4 Levels of Influencers.” A celebrity who’s photographed using your product, or a social media post from an influencer singing… Read More

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