Kevin Gardiner of Tolland, Connecticut writes: “I am the president of Tune Rooms, a social network for musicians that lets users collaborate in virtual song-writing sessions. “Since we launched our site, we’ve received overwhelmingly positive feedback. But the main gripe that we don’t have enough users. I need to figure out how to grow the… Read More
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Natural hair care products company needs publicity ideas
Dalia Wallach of New York, New York writes: “My company has a line of specialty hair care products. Our Get Glow products nourish your hair with formulas that include vitamins, minerals and plant extracts. “As your hair gets healthier, it starts to look better and you don’t have to wash it as often which is… Read More
Health system needs ideas to pitch to local business journal
Lisa Cupolo of Ballston Spa, New York writes: “I handle public relations and marketing for Northwoods Health System, four rehabilitation and nursing home facilities that offer pediatric through geriatric care. “I’m looking for story ideas that I can pitch to the local business journal. The newspaper only focuses on hard business stories as opposed to… Read More
New social networking site for New Age, spiritual communities
New Age Directories—sort of a MySpace or Facebook of the New Age, spiritual and alternative communities— has just gone live. “Create your own online world and promote yourself, your ideas, your dreams; share your thoughts, expertise and advice; share your healing, love and gratitude; find, seek, look, listen, ask; make friends, business contacts, even romance – anything… Read More
Help a designer promote a wardrobe survey for women
Merri Cvetan of Big Bend, Wisconsin writes: “As an interior designer, I’m always looking for ways to drive people to my website and business. “I am creating a fun survey to find out the relationship between a woman’s wardrobe and the colors she decorates her home with. I will offer a designer notebook to one or… Read More
Makers of card game for tweens needs promotion ideas
Shirley James of Ormond Beach, Florida writes: “A partner and I have developed an activity-based trading card for tween girls (ages 7-12) called, UgoGrl at http://www.ugogrl.com/. The cards encourage them to become physically active, mentally challenged, creatively inspired, and socially responsible. This is accomplished across six catgories of real-life fun. Each card has a tip,… Read More
How to promote tutorials on how to speak Chinese
Alex Foo of Christmas Island, Australia writes: “I resigned from a prestigous job three years ago when I discovered that I could help people start Speaking Chinese in 58 minutes with no pen, no paper. “My dream is to help 957,000 people around the world start speaking some basic Chinese before the Beijing Olympic Games… Read More
Gift adventure service for kids needs promotion ideas
Steve Mock of Henderson, Nevada writes: “I am an uncle who was trying to impress my nieces by making my gifts to them an adventure. “As a result, I’ve created my own company, Giftventure. It gives children a personalized week-long treasure hunt that comes in the mail. “At our website at GiftVenture.com, the parents enter a location… Read More
Online press releases help your ideal customers find you
People searching for solutions to their problems type phrases like these into the search engines: “Relationship commitment issues” “Non-engagement letter” “Disgruntled employees” When you write press releases or articles that addresses your customers’ problems, and then post them online, you can generate lots of attention, new business and even journalist interviews. Management consultant Alan Weiss, for… Read More
Personal trainer for Boomers needs promotion ideas
Darcy Silvers of Bristol, Pennsylvania writes: “A friend of mine in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, near Philadelphia, is making a midlife career change from the corporate world to starting his own personal training business. “He has traveled the world in his previous jobs, including numerous Third World countries, and is using his insight into the human condition… Read More