{"id":1416,"date":"2008-04-24T02:26:12","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T02:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/?p=1416"},"modified":"2025-06-08T14:28:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T14:28:46","slug":"story-ideas-for-summer-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/story-ideas-for-summer-and-beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"Story Ideas for Summer and Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most difficult parts of a publicity campaign is coming up with a constant stream of story ideas about your product, service, cause or issue.<\/p>\n<p>Some Publicity Hounds, I&#8217;ve found, are so close to their own businesses that it&#8217;s difficult for them to identify the things that most people would find interesting.<\/p>\n<p>The next several months provide lots of opportunities for piggybacking onto events like high school proms and graduations, Mother&#8217;s Day and Father&#8217;s Day, school vacation, summer vacation, travel, warm-weather entertainment, and health issues like sunburn, bug bites and dehydration.<\/p>\n<p>TV producer Shawne Duperon and I thought it would be fun to brainstorm as many ideas as possible.  She knows TV better than anybody, and I come from a newspaper background and know what kinds of story ideas editors love.  Together, we came up with 219 story ideas.<\/p>\n<p>We recorded two teleseminars that are available on CD, and each comes with a list of all the ideas that you can download for that six-month period as soon as your order has been approved.  Steal our ideas and use them during months when you&#8217;re coming up dry.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about &#8220;116 WOW!  Story Ideas from January through June&#8221;<br \/>\nat https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/blog\/116storyideas<\/p>\n<p>Then check out &#8220;103 Sizzling Story Ideas from July through December&#8221;<br \/>\nat https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/blog\/103storyideas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most difficult parts of a publicity campaign is coming up with a constant stream of story ideas about your product, service, cause or issue. Some Publicity Hounds, I&#8217;ve found, are so close to their own businesses that it&#8217;s difficult for them to identify the things that most people would find interesting. The\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/story-ideas-for-summer-and-beyond\/\" class=\"rmlink\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":4,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[611],"class_list":{"0":"post-1416","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-marketing","7":"tag-press-release-topics","8":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41574,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416\/revisions\/41574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}