{"id":7311,"date":"2017-01-03T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/tips\/?p=7311"},"modified":"2024-04-29T14:43:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T14:43:03","slug":"promote-this-everywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/tips-of-the-week\/promote-this-everywhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Promote This Everywhere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Issue #1087 Jan. 3, 2017<br \/>\nPublisher: Joan Stewart<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Tips, Tricks and Tools for Free Publicity&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>In This Issue<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Promote This Everywhere<\/li>\n<li>Update Your Profiles<\/li>\n<li>Add Subheads to Your Articles<\/li>\n<li>Hound\u00a0Video\u00a0of the Week<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote><p><strong>This Week in the Hound House:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This year, I&#8217;m vowing to drink more water, eat less salt and get more sleep at night. But my Number One goal is to remember the phrase: &#8220;Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you react to it.&#8221; Here are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifehack.org\/446739\/life-isnt-about-what-happens-to-you-its-about-how-you-react-to-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 success stories<\/a> from well-known people who spit in the face of adversity and achieved success.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">1. Promote This Everywhere<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7313 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Twitter-Follow-Me-Publicity-Hound.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Put your Twitter handle on everything, and watch your followers multiply:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In the corner of every slide when you do presentations.<\/li>\n<li>On invoices and receipts.<\/li>\n<li>On images you create for social media, like the one you see above.<\/li>\n<li>In every bio.<\/li>\n<li>On your business cards.<\/li>\n<li>In the author resource box at the bottom of articles and guest blog posts you write.<\/li>\n<li>In other social media profiles.<\/li>\n<li>On your <strong>Amazon Author Central<\/strong> profile.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>To do:<\/strong> If you don&#8217;t have an Amazon Author Central profile that&#8217;s different from the regular profile, you&#8217;re missing opportunities galore to get more blog traffic and promote your expertise. Read <strong>Phyllis Zimbler Miller&#8217;s<\/strong> guest post at my blog on the <a href=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/secret-publicity-sauce-on-amazon-author-central-profile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Secret Publicity Sauce on Amazon: Author Central Profile.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#twitterhandle #authorcentral #amazontips<\/p>\n<h3>2. Update Your Profiles<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7314 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/social-media-icons-on-fingers2.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"73\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s another easy item for your to-do list.<\/p>\n<p>Visit all your social media profiles and update them. Pay attention to new services you&#8217;ve added, or new expertise you&#8217;ve attained.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone in <a href=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/mentoring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Publicity Hound Mentor Program<\/a> can use me as their personal writing coach. Yet that service isn&#8217;t on any of my social media profiles. I&#8217;m adding it today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To do:<\/strong> Review all your profiles. Do they need a makeover? Do they include the most important keywords you&#8217;re trying to rank for on <strong>Google<\/strong>? Are you referring to yourself as an expert, assuming that you are?<\/p>\n<p>#socialmediaprofiles #writingcoaches<\/p>\n<h3>3. Add Subheads to Your Articles<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7315\" src=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/magnet-for-SEO2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Add this simple item to your to-do list too and soon you&#8217;ll be doing it automatically.<\/p>\n<p>When you write articles or blog posts, use sub-heads. These serve two purposes:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>They make the article easier to read because they break up giant blocks of gray and give readers clues about what&#8217;s coming next. People who scan articles are looking for these clues.<\/li>\n<li>You can assign header tags to the sub-heads that will help with SEO and pull traffic.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>To do:<\/strong> For a helpful (but somewhat geeky) explanation of tags, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchenginejournal.com\/important-tags-2016-seo\/156440\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;How Important Are Tags in 2016 for SEO?&#8221;\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#writingarticles #articlewriting #writingtips<\/p>\n<h3>4. Hound\u00a0Video\u00a0of the Week<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7316 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/Labradoodle-funny-YouTube.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You know how dogs tilt their heads sideways when you&#8217;re talking to them, as if they think it will help them better understand you? <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/J-hjupQdylw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch Shilo<\/a>, this funny Labradoodle, really listen.<\/p>\n[Tweet &#8220;RT @PublicityHound #PublicityTips &#8211;Promote This Everywhere #authorcentral #amazontips&#8221;]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h2>The Publicity Hound&#8217;s Tips of the Week<\/h2>\n<h3>&#8211; Issue #1087 Jan. 3, 2017<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Promote This Everywhere<\/li>\n<li>Update Your Profiles<\/li>\n<li>Add Subheads to Your Articles<\/li>\n<li>Hound Video of the Week<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/tips-of-the-week\/promote-this-everywhere\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rmlink\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7318,"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":3,"wds_primary_category":6,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[256,359,427,229],"class_list":{"0":"post-7311","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tips-of-the-week","8":"tag-amazon-tips","9":"tag-article-marketing","10":"tag-marketing","11":"tag-seo","12":"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\/7311","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=7311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}