Barbara Florio Graham of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada writes: “The 20th anniversary edition of my popular book, Five Fast Steps to Better Writing, just came out this fall, and I’d like to capitalize on the ‘five fast steps’ theme (which is also the title of my second book, Five Fast Steps to Low-Cost Publicity), by arranging… Read More
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How to promote a website for gourmet kitchen equipment
Sally-Anne Baker of Leicestershire, England writes: “In June, I launched my new business, Kitchen Goddess, which is a dream come true because I’ve always wanted to be my own boss. So at my website there’s a brand new website selling gorgeous kitchen and table essentials but nobody knows about it yet! “What ideas do you… Read More
How to get publicity for a group ski travel business
Robbie Hickman of Virginia Beach, Virginia writes: “After having been involved in the ski travel industry, I’m starting my own group ski travel business called Snow Adventures. “So far, business is good, but I’m looking for inventive ideas for marketing. My business focuses on but isn’t limited to school groups, church youth groups, corporate outings… Read More
How to profit from advice on how to get a raise
Norman Lieberman of Aliso Viejo, California, asks: “You know how uncomfortable it is for most people to ask for a pay raise and how they end up being underpaid? I coach people in what to specifically do and say that will easily and quickly get them the biggest raise possible. However, even though most people… Read More
Help Realtor® with book publicity ideas
Mark Nash of Evanston, Illinois writes: “I am a subcriber to your ezine and it has helped this newbie PR junkie get on ‘The The Early Show’on CBS to promote my newest book ‘1001 Tips for Buying and Selling a Home’ as well as get a nationally syndicated monthly real estate article with byline. “I… Read More
Author needs help promoting inspirational book
Marsha Jordan of Harshaw, Wisconsin writes: “I’m the founder of a national nonprofit charity helping sick children and I’ve written a book to use as a fundraiser—a compilation of inspirational essays designed to encourage anyone dealing with difficulties and challenges of life. It’s illustrated with drawings by children battling cancer and other serious illnesses. It’s… Read More
Danish company improves publicity campaign after tips from Hounds
Donald Hansen of The Viking Trader, a company that makes Nordic jewelry, wrote today to thank me and the rest of the Publicity Hounds for their wonderful suggestions a few months ago on how he can market his Nordic jewelry. His question was posted in my ezine, “The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week,” and… Read More
Help This Hound promote a glare eliminator
John Cicale of Deptford, New Jersey writes: “I invented and produced the Glare Eliminator, with my own money. It’s a reusable static cling headlight window tint that cuts glare from your driver’s side window. It clings to the inside of your window, and when you’re finished with it, you simply peel it off, place it… Read More
Buckle Up Florida campaign gets ideas galore
Jennifer Marko of Tampa, Florida wantes to know how to promote the “Buckle Up Florida” campaign designed to encourage people to use their seatbelts. Here are a few ideas. From Dan Limbach of Oak Park, Illinois: Give an unusual twist to the concept of the “cutest baby” photo contest. Ask people to submit the most… Read More
Author gets tips for promoting suspense thriller
Edward Motketsan of Winona, Minnesota gets some super ideas for promoting his suspense thriller titled Logo. It’s about a government conspiracy. Combating terrorism, the National Security Agency sets up a surveillance network using a privately owned company to manufacture and distribute their device all over the world. The hero, Edward Davis, is a research &… Read More