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Everything you do online—good and bad—is publicity

Everything you say online reflects on your reputation. By Phyllis Zimbler Miller Guest Blogger Everything you do online, from writing a book review on Amazon to leaving a comment on someone’s blog post, is publicity for you, your brand and your business.     If you manage this online publicity well, you should be receiving positive… Read More

Fast Company Wants Your Photo

The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #512 July 6, 2010 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” ========================================== =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Fast Company Wants Your Photo 2. Piggyback onto the Heat Wave 3. Start Your Online TV Show Quickly 4. Create a Memorable Tagline 5. Bad… Read More

The perfect video to shame the social media naysayers

Is that smart-aleck friend of yours constantly berating you for tweeting and blogging, chiding you for wasting your time, and claiming that it’s just a fad? What about that “you-can’t-change-my-mind” boss who refuses to let the company have a blog “because we want to control what people say about us”? Ask for just five minutes… Read More

Why a press release and not just a blog post?

If you’re releasing a report on the state of your industry, what’s the purpose of writing a press release? Why not just post the information to your blog? In fact, why even bother with press releases? Can’t blog posts serve the same function? That’s what law firm marketing expert Kevin O’Keefe asked at Real Lawyers… Read More

Graphic artist needs ideas for promoting book video business

                Jenni Bowring-McDonough of St. Paul, MN, writes: “My husband, Tim McDonough, is a graphic artist who is now producing book trailers at Standard Book Videos. “Because I work in publishing, I introduced him to our president who hired Tim to design several trailers (book videos) for us. That’s… Read More

How to Follow Up

The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #478 Nov. 11, 2009 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. How to Follow Up 2. Predict Top Trends of 2010 3. Gary V’s 5 Commandments 4. How to Promote a Floral Shop 5. Help This Hound… Read More

Measure your PR, publicity success these 3 ways

One of the biggest mistakes people make when measuring the success of a publicity campaign continues to be counting the number of newspaper clippings, or the number of page views, that result from a press release or promotion. But a pile of clips, or thousands of page views, don’t mean diddly. Instead, determine whether your campaign did one of… Read More

Social media time-saver: Turn a LinkedIn Q&A into a video

Stop spending precious time creating original content for all your social media sites.                Here’s a valuable shortcut—a quick way to use expertise you’ve already shared with somebody, and turn it into a video.        Several months ago, on LinkedIn, I answered a question about all the ways an author could use Twitter to promote a book. I… Read More

Financial advisors, use WJS section to market yourself

I passed along this tip to my financial adviser today and she loved it. “If I were you,” I said, “I’d grab the Wealth Manager special section inside Monday’s (April 13, 2009) Wall Street Journal. There’s a cover story on Seven Questions to Ask When Picking a Financial Advisor. Buy several issues and when meeting with prospective clients, show… Read More

Mac or PC—which is better for creating videos?

Aren’t you tired of the Mac vs. PC debate? I know I am. Unless I’m getting ready to create a bunch of good-quality videos either for my own website or for the video-sharing sites like YouTube, and somebody comes along and asks me why I like my PC better than a Mac. I’m never sure what to… Read More

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