The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #527 Oct. 12, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Lots of Sample Press Releases 2. Promote Events These 5 Ways 3. Virtual Assistants Can Do PR 4. Win Lunch with Jack Canfield 5. Help This… Read More
Press Releases
Traditional PR Fading Fast
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #526 Oct. 5, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Traditional PR Fading Fast 2. 50+ Places to Promote Events 3. Twitter’s New Look 4. Seven Things Rich Authors Know 5. Carve a Pumpkin & Get… 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
Experts Directory Listing, No Charge
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #525 Sept. 28, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Experts Directory Listing, No Charge 2. Promote Facebook, Twitter Offline 3. Look for Bloggers in Magazines 4. Press Release Keyword Phrases 5. Hound Joke of the… Read More
Free press release service offers free press room page
I usually frown on free press release distribution services for three reasons: 1. They seldom “distribute” anything. Instead, they park your press release at their website, to be found—or not—by the search engines. 2. You can’t be certain that the releases are getting into the major news feeds unless you check. 3. It’s next to impossible… Read More
How to turn a Golf Digest article into more publicity
When you land a big story in a magazine, it’s all too easy to become giddy with excitement, and miss doing the hard work necessary to “publicize the publicity” and turn one media hit into what can become multiple hits. Larry Jacobs reminded me of that a few days ago when he participated in the teleseminar… Read More
21 ways to promote your webinars and teleseminars
If you’re new to hosting webinars, the team at SocialBrite.org has a very helpful summary of 10 steps for planning a successful webinar. It includes nine ways to promote your webinar. I took their list and added to it. Most of these ideas will also work when promoting teleseminars. Here’s their list of suggestions on… Read More
Five Killer Social Media Strategies
The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #515 July 27, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Five Killer Social Media Strategies 2. How to Get on Top TV Shows 3. Book Bloggers 4. Subject Lines That Scream “Open!” 5. Help This Hound… Read More
Get the monkey off your back using VAs, subcontractors
If you’ feel like you can’t do it all, start pushing the monkey off your back by delegating some of your work—particularly the stuff you hate doing—to an assistant. A good virtual assistant and other subcontractors can free you up to concentrate on the strategies and tasks that bring in the money. But knowing where… 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