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Promote your Facebook page with a look-alike contest

The next time you needed a fun promotion for a new product or service, or an upcoming event, consider a look-alike contest, one of the 35 Ways to Promote Your Facebook Page. Important: You must use a third-party app to run your contest, one of 9 tips for running successful Facebook contests.    I love… Read More

5 ways to use social media sites to promote your events

By Joan Stewart The next time you sponsor a live or a virtual event, don’t forget all the ways you can use social media sites to promote them. Here are five, which I’ll discuss in more detail when I present the webinar “50+ Places Online to Promote Your Live &  Virtual Events to Reach Your… Read More

Make event promotion/PR easy: 27 questions spark ideas

When you’re brainstorming ideas to promote your next special event, use this shortcut: My list of 27 questions designed to get you thinking creatively about how to generate publicity.  The answers will help you identify juicy angles, compelling pitches and other content the media and bloggers will want to know about. I’ll share several dozen more… Read More

50+ (almost all free) websites to promote events

When it’s time to promote a live or special event, do you rely on the same old websites to spread the word? Posting on Craigslist, Facebook and LinkedIn is a no-brainer.  But if you aren’t doing much more than that, you could be missing the smaller niche websites where you can target your ideal attendees… Read More

Sending Facebook event invitations, RSVPs is time well spent

If you’re creating events on your Facebook page for speaking engagements, book signings, teleseminars or anything else you want to promote, don’t miss an important step—emailing the invitation to a select group of your friends, or all of them, using the email function on Facebook. If you have thousands of friends, that’s a time-consuming chore. But it’s worth it. Here’s an… Read More

Online event calendars: Which are your favorites?

OK, all you publicists and self-promoters. I’m in the market for the very best online calendar directories, preferably free, where you can post blurbs about your events. I’ll trade you six of mine for six of yours—or even just one of yours. Here are some of the sites we’re using: Full Calendar costs $19.95 per post, but… Read More

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Publicity expert Joan Stewart, a PR mentor aka The Publicity Hound, works with small business owners who need free publicity, and with PR pros who tell their clients' stories to the world. She shows you how to establish your credibility, enhance your reputation, position yourself as an expert, and sell more products and services. To receive her free DIY publicity tips twice a week, subscribe here. See all the ways you can work with Joan. Or contact her and ask a burning question about PR, self-promotion or social media.

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