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How to Use QR Codes for PR

The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #530 Nov. 9, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. How to Use QR Codes for PR 2. Before You Speak on Cruise Ships… 3. Fun, Free Photo Tool 4. Promoting Garden Club Lectures 5. Help… Read More

LinkedIn Adds Recommendations

The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #529 Nov. 2, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. LinkedIn Adds Recommendations 2. 60+ Places to Promote Offline 3. Speak on Cruise Ships 4. Promote a Bistro/Wine Bar 5. Help This Hound 6. Hound Quote… Read More

How to work with a PR firm: 15 do’s and 8 don’ts

The New York Times’ Small business blog has an interesting post about do’s and dont’s when working with a PR firm. Jennifer Walzer, founder and chief executive of Backup My Info!, a company that does online data back-up, discusses her experiences with a PR firm and passes along advice on how to make the relationship go smoothly. You’ve… Read More

Make Friends or Make Money?

The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #513 July 13, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Make Friends or Make Money? 2. Tie Your Pitch to Breaking News 3. Last Chance to Get Onto for “Oprah” 4. Fatal Email Marketing Mistakes 5.… Read More

Health Care Bill Hangover

The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #497 March 23, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Health Care Bill Hangover 2. $500 for Best Publicity Success Story 3. What Publicity Superstars Know 4. Mobile Markeing Questions Answered 5. Media Leads 6. Help… Read More

Resource links experts with radio shows that need guests

If you’re a guest expert, or a PR person who represents an expert, and you’re looking for radio talk shows and podcasts that need guests, don’t pitch only the big shows. Many of them are difficult to book, and you might be far better off trying to get onto shows that reach niched audiences. Check out RadioGuestList.com. You can… Read More

6 ways to use the Newspaper Map of the World

Several readers wrote to say they loved the item in last week’s ezine regarding the Newspaper Map of the World, the interactive map at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. that shows headlines in today’s newspapers in hundreds of countries. When you place your cursor on a particular city, you’ll see headlines for today’s newspaper. If you… Read More

Top 10 ways to get free publicity from the Tiger Woods mess

Piggybacking onto hot celebrity gossip ranks right up there as one of the best ways to generate free publicity for your product, service, cause or issue. But hurry. This story may be old news by the end of the week. Here are the Top 10 ways to create free publicity for yourself by participating in the… Read More

How to thrive as an author, speaker, expert in any economy

The most successful authors, consultants, speakers and experts do one thing differently from most others. They figure out creative ways to spin their expertise into multiple products and services. Many of the most successful authors, for example, never intend to rely on income solely from their book, even if it’s a best-seller. That’s because they understand… Read More