Press Releases

Dog Tweets—Tell a story with your next press release

Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. 11 tips for writing a book when you have no time to write a book. http://ow.ly/dgcFP 4 ways to maximize your book’s content on social media. http://ow.ly/dh7mh Tell a story with your next press… Read More

The difference between a press release and a press kit

This is the latest tip in a series of ”50 Tips for Free Publicity” which I’m pinning on Pinterest. Follow me there, and if you like my tips, comment and repin. Just click the button with the red “Pin It” above. * * * Beginning do-it-yourself publicity seekers make this mistake frequently. They… Read More

Dog Tweets–6 ways your online press releases can help with your LinkedIn marketing efforts

Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. Before You Pitch to Media: A Checklist. http://ow.ly/cAO0U LinkedIn is crawling with reporters. Here’s how to connect. http://ow.ly/cCHtA How to block annoying telemarketing calls on your iPhone & Android. http://ow.ly/cCJKn 27 story ideas for… Read More

Why press release follow-up calls irk journalists

Imagine this. You’re a journalist working in a newsroom. Ten times a day, people call and ask, “I sent a press release last week but it hasn’t shown up in the paper yet. Can you confirm you received it?” You drop what you’re doing, call up your email from the last seven days and meticulously… Read More

Another New Facebook Feature

The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #624 June 23, 2012 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Another New Facebook Feature 2. How to Join My Affiliate Team 3. New Posts at My Blog 4. Hound Video of the Week ====================================== 1. Another… Read More

Dog Tweets—5 reasons you must promote your press releases.

Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. 5 reasons you must promote your press releases. [Too many peeps write them and forget about them.] http://ow.ly/bLpxN The email subject line strategy that gets 541% more opens. http://ow.ly/bJurB LinkedIn makes changes to Company… Read More

5 reasons you must promote your press releases

Writing a press release, and then not promoting it, means you’re missing opportunities galore for more readers and possibly more customers. Here are five reasons why you should be promoting your press releases (same as a news release): 1. There’s too much noise online, including billions of press releases. Every day, people feel as though… Read More

More Eyes on Your Press Releases

The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #623 June 19, 2012 Publisher: Joan Stewart mailto:JStewart@PublicityHound.com http://publicityhound.com http://www.publicityHound.mobi http://www.publicityhound.net/ (Blog) http://www.publicityarticles.net (Ezine Archives) ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” Receive this ezine direct to your desktop http://www.publicityarticles.net/feed/rss/ =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. More Eyes on Your Press Releases 2. Site Rates Journalists… Read More

How to Drive Nonstop Traffic to Your Press Releases

When you write a press release, you probably post it to your website. If you have a budget, you distribute it through one of the distribution services like eReleases, PRWeb or PR Newswire. That’s a start. But you’re not done yet. The immediate bump in traffic you see after distributing the release won’t last long. In… Read More