The Publicity Hound’s
\nTips of the Week
\nIssue #715 May 14, 2013
\nPublisher: Joan Stewart<\/p>\n
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“Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity”<\/p>\n
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\nIn This Issue
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1. Help for Your Slogan or Tagline<\/p>\n
2. Google+ Vanity URLs Coming<\/p>\n
3. News Release Contest Q&A<\/p>\n
4. Hound Video of the Week<\/p>\n
This Week in the Hound House:<\/p>\n
I can’t remember if I told you about this Forbes article on “Top<\/a> ====================================== Need a slogan for your new company? Or a tagline for a product Before you turn to expensive ad agencies and professional copy Create an account, and explain the details of what you need and Dozens of writers will see your contest and submit their best For Zozzo’s Burger Bar: “Picasso Used a Canvas, We Use a Bun.”\u00ae<\/p>\n Baptist Vein Center: “Vein, Vein Go Away.”\u00ae<\/p>\n Doom Bros. Haunted House: “Kids Eaten Free.”\u00ae<\/p>\n Oscar’s Wedding Catering: “Eat, Drink and Be Married.”\u00ae<\/p>\n Watch the short video on how Slogan Slingers works<\/a>.<\/p>\n ==================================== Remember when you weren’t quite sure if you wanted to join Same with Facebook.<\/p>\n And now, you need to move quickly so you’re ready to claim your Google says vanity URLs are coming soon but they aren’t saying During last week’s webinar with social media strategist BL And she explained all the ways to use Google Hangouts, perhaps If you missed attending live, we recorded it. You can access the Publicity Hound Alexandrea Shaw writes:<\/p>\n “So happy to spend $49.95 to find that I am on the Google Train You’ll be thrilled, too, when you watch the replay of how to use Google+<\/a>.<\/p>\n ==================================== Publicity Hounds who want to know how to enter the News Release<\/a> Q. When signing up, why do I have to tell them I want to be A. It is free. This simply gets you into their system. You’ll get Q. How many news releases can I submit during the contest?<\/p>\n A. One per day, if you wish. This is a great opportunity to get Ten winners will be chosen to share in a prize package worth Even if you don’t feel like entering the contest, share this link ==================================== So you think you can dance? Watch this dog do the Mambo.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week Issue #715 May 14, 2013 Publisher: Joan Stewart ========================================== “Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity” =================================== In This Issue =================================== 1. Help for Your Slogan or Tagline 2. Google+ Vanity URLs Coming 3. News Release Contest Q&A 4. Hound Video of the Week This Week in the\u2026 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":6,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[203,67,204,13],"class_list":{"0":"post-2946","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-tips-of-the-week","7":"tag-contests","8":"tag-google","9":"tag-news-releases","10":"tag-press-releases","11":"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\/2946","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=2946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2946\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n Leaders Share The Best Advice They Ever Received.”<\/a> I was
\nsurprised at how many of them mentioned the importance of moving
\non after failing at something. Bookmark this, and come back to it
\nwhen you’ve had a bad day.<\/p>\n
\n1. Help for Your Slogan or Tagline
\n======================================<\/p>\n
\nyou’re ready to launch?<\/p>\n
\nwriters that can cost you a bundle, go to SloganSlingers.com,
\nwhere talented slogan writers can compete to create a catchy
\nslogan and tagline, at a price you can afford.<\/p>\n
\nthe attributes of the slogan you want. Upload relevant images and
\nset your contest amount. The more you’re willing to spend, the
\nmore elite writers you’ll attract.<\/p>\n
\nwork. You rank the entries and choose your winner. Here are some
\nrecent marketing slogans from Slogan Slinger writers:<\/p>\n
\n2. Google+ Vanity URLs Coming
\n====================================<\/p>\n
\nTwitter? You were told to set up an account anyway and claim your
\nTwitter handle so no one else could steal it.<\/p>\n
\nGoogle+ vanity URL as soon as you are able, even if you aren’t
\nready to use the world’s second largest social media site.<\/p>\n
\nexactly when. That means you should have a Google+ account, a
\ncompleted profile and be ready to claim your own URL so you’re
\nnot scrambling around at the last minute trying to figure out how
\nto get established on the site.<\/p>\n
\nOchman, she convinced attendees that Google+ is far more valuable
\nthan Facebook when it comes to ranking high in Google search
\nresults. She explained how to get the tiny photo of your face to<\/a>
\n appear next to blog posts and articles<\/a> you’ve written when
\nsomeone searches for your topic.<\/p>\n
\nthe most valuable feature in the Google+ toolbox.<\/p>\n
\nentire package of download links for “Why G+ Matters to Your
\nBusiness and How to Use It Wisely”.<\/p>\n
\nin the best way….Thanks to you and BL for it all…I have
\nconfidence now…So glad I got your email for this webinar.”<\/p>\n
\n3. News Release Contest Q&A
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\n Contest<\/a> sponsored by Expertclick are asking these two questions:<\/p>\n
\n‘billed monthly’ at $59? I thought you said the contest was
\nfree.”<\/p>\n
\na comp account until June 14, and at no time will they bill you
\nbecause you aren’t giving them a credit card number.”<\/p>\n
\nyour releases online NOW, while the contest is under way.<\/p>\n
\n$18,000. The quicker you join, the better your chances of
\nwinning. Read all the News Release Contest Rules at my blog.<\/p>\n
\nwith your own blog readers, ezine subscribers, Twitter followers,
\nLinkedIn connections and Facebook fans. They’ll love you.<\/p>\n
\n4. Hound Video of the Week
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