When a major newspaper, magazine or niche publication prints a story about you, or when you’re featured on a national network newscast, recycle that publicity by letting your local media know about it. Mystic Pop magazine, which features articles about holistic living and spirituality topics, wrote about surrealistic artist Mickie Bellah of Austin, Texas, and… Read More
Social Media Productivity
How to find a virtual assistant teleseminar May 17
When I surveyed readers of my ezine two weeks ago, 84 people responded, and many asked me to explain what a virtual assistant is and how to find one. I’ll explain that, and more, during an hour-long teleseminar “How to Find a Virtual Assistant to Help with Your Publicity Campaign” at 1 PM Eastern Time on Thursday,… Read More
Virtual assistants can help with publicity
Virtual assistants can be one of the most valuable tools in your publicity campaign, freeing you from routine tasks that take time away from the really important duties like building strong relationships with the media. You can hire a virtual assistant for as little as $30 an hour. And here’s the best part. Your VA… Read More
Scobleizer gives blogging tips for PR pros
Bulldog Reporter has an excellent interview with Robert Scoble whose popular Scobleizer technology blog ranks 34 on Technorati’s list of top blogs, with over 19,458 links. (Scroll about one-third down the page to the headline “Blog or Bust”.) Scoble offers many convincing arguments on why PR pros must start paying attention to blogs. I think those who don’t aren’t worth… Read More
Blogging easier with these 11 tips
If you’re new to blogging, check out blogger Vincent Maher’s list of 11 tips. As you’ll see from the comments, you’ll never get all bloggers to agree on exactly what their purpose should be, or how they should blog. But Maher’s tips are a good start.