Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow The Publicity Hound on Twitter. Want to be a publicity expert? Or PR pro? Or publicist? Do these 11 things.Attend webinars, online training and in-person classes related to PR and publicity.You must never stop learning. Top 10… Read More
21 Blogging Shortcuts
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #718 May 25, 2013 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. 21 Blogging Shortcuts 2. 40+ Ways to Contact Google 3. New Post at My Blog 4. Hound App of the Week This Week in the Hound… Read More
50 Pitching Tips
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #716 May 18, 2013 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. 50 Pitching Tips 2. Helpful Summary: Google+ Updates 3. New Boston Globe Arts Section 4. Hound Video of the Week This Week in the Hound House:… Read More
Help for Your Slogan or Tagline
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #715 May 14, 2013 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Help for Your Slogan or Tagline 2. Google+ Vanity URLs Coming 3. News Release Contest Q&A 4. Hound Video of the Week This Week in the… Read More
Press Release Contest
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #714 May 11, 2013 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Press Release Contest 2. How to Show Your Little Face 3. New Posts at My Blog 4. Hound Photo of the Week This Week in the… Read More
Google CEO: “If you’re anonymous, you’re irrelevant” (Google+ training today)
Here’s what Google’s former CEO Eric Schmidt has said can happen to you if you’re not active on Google+. The emphasis is mine: “Within search results, information tied to verified online profiles will be ***ranked higher*** than content without such verification, which will result in most users naturally clicking on the top verified) results. The… Read More
17 enormous advantages of Google+ (training May 9)
If you’re resisting Google+ because you don’t have time, you don’t have patience to learn it, or you don’t think you need it, this should change your mind: Bonus Reason: Google+ currently has 500 million users! Can all those people be wrong? Convinced? Join me tomorrow, May 9, when social media strategist BL Ochman explains… Read More
Google+ no longer optional, it’s mandatory to rank high
If you’re not on Google+ yet, or you’re on it but not doing much with it, consider these sobering facts: Social media strategist BL Ochman says, “Content is, indeed king, and any brand that isn’t producing content on Google+ that people want to read is going to find itself without traffic, fans, or—soon—sales.” Join BL… Read More
Google+: Don’t Fight It!
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #712 May 4, 2013 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Google+: Don’t Fight It! 2. Maximum Publicity in 15 Minutes 3. New Posts at My Blog 4. Hound Joke of the Week This Weekend in the… Read More
Once-sacred Google PageRank doesn’t matter anymore
This guest post was written by Lior Levin, an entrepreneur who works for Producteev, which makes a task management tool. He also advises a small neon signs online store in Oregon. * * * By Lior Levin Once upon a time, there was a search engine called AltaVista. It was mighty and considered to be untouchable. Then along came Google and… Read More