{"id":9935,"date":"2011-12-20T10:31:08","date_gmt":"2011-12-20T10:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/?p=9935"},"modified":"2011-12-20T10:31:08","modified_gmt":"2011-12-20T10:31:08","slug":"24-juicy-publicity-social-media-tips-in-free-best-of-ebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/publicity\/24-juicy-publicity-social-media-tips-in-free-best-of-ebook\/","title":{"rendered":"24 juicy publicity, social media tips in free &#8216;best of&#8217; ebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Best-of-2011-230-x-3091.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9940\" style=\"margin: 6px 15px\" title=\"Best of 2011 230 x 309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Best-of-2011-230-x-3091.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2011\/12\/Best-of-2011-230-x-3091.jpg 230w, https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2011\/12\/Best-of-2011-230-x-3091-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>If you haven&#8217;t made any resolutions for improving your publicity or social media efforts next year, promise that you&#8217;ll steal at least one tip from this free ebook, &#8220;<strong>The Best of The Publicity Hound&#8217;s Tips of the Week of 2011<\/strong>&#8221; and do it.<\/p>\n<p>This is the seventh year I&#8217;ve compiled the very best tips from <a href=\"http:\/\/archive.aweber.com\/pubhound_01\" target=\"_blank\">my weekly ezine<\/a>\u00a0and offered it to you as a holiday gift&#8212;along with my enthusiastic recommendation to regift it to your friends and clients.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to download the book.<\/strong> (If you&#8217;re having trouble, try a different browser or a different computer, or <a href=\"mailto:Scott@SerenityVA.com\" target=\"_blank\">email Scott Buffaloe<\/a>, my customer service manager, and he&#8217;ll send it to you.)<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you&#8217;ll find in this year&#8217;s book.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-9945\" style=\"margin: 3px 15px\" title=\"twitter-bird-on-twitter-button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/twitter-bird-on-twitter-button1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: small\"><strong>Social Media Tips Galore<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tips on <strong>how to attract more\u00a0Twitter followers<\/strong> by using Twellow, my favorite Twitter directory, to really drill down and identify people in your target market&#8212;and make it easy for others\u00a0to find you<\/li>\n<li><strong>6\u00a0bios that need updating<\/strong>. Trust me. They&#8217;re either filled with stale information, or your bios are missing key links for new social media profiles you&#8217;ve created.<\/li>\n<li><strong>3 strong reasons for joining groups on LinkedIn<\/strong>, and the recommended number of groups to join.<\/li>\n<li><strong>How to create a link for a Facebook status update<\/strong> so you can pull more people to your Facebook page. This still stumps many Facebook users.<\/li>\n<li><strong>3\u00a0ways to use Twitter lists<\/strong> to save time, get in front of influential bloggers who write about your topic, and\u00a0start to build relationships with journalists.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A big no-no that several LinkedIn &#8220;gurus&#8221; are teaching<\/strong> about how to write your LinkedIn profile.\u00a0\u00a0It looks bad, it smells bad and\u00a0it can\u00a0get you into trouble.<\/li>\n<li>A\u00a0 new feature on YouTube that <strong>lets you edit your videos right in the browser!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Where to find a valuable template on <strong>how to write a product review<\/strong> that you can share on the social media sites or at your blog.<\/li>\n<li>Where to find <strong>&#8220;52 Headline Hacks,&#8221;<\/strong> a handy cheat sheet for writing blog posts that go viral, or headlines you can use on articles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-9946\" title=\"newspaperboy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/newspaperboy-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"middle\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><strong>Publicity Tips for Traditional Media \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>An important reminder if you&#8217;re planning an event<\/strong> so you don&#8217;t blow a big chance at publicity in a magazine.<\/li>\n<li><strong>6 ways to avoid corrections<\/strong> and what to do if a mistake in your press release or article slips through and ends up being published.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The one word to never use<\/strong> when you&#8217;re talking to journalists.<\/li>\n<li>Angles for news stories you can pitch so you can get onto the\u00a0<strong>most watched TV newscast<\/strong> of the entire week on your local station.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Why press releases are\u00a0usually ineffective<\/strong> if you want a journalist to cover your story&#8212;and the one thing that works instead.<\/li>\n<li>3 types of publicity photos that scream &#8220;We&#8217;re lazy. And we don&#8217;t mind boring you with this photo.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>The one person to follow on Twitter who can provide lots of <strong>hot\u00a0leads from traditional media<\/strong> who are looking for sources to interview.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"width: 300px\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/websiteURL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-9950\" title=\"websiteURL\" src=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/websiteURL-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"middle\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><strong>Tools for Online Publicity<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A hyperlocal website that&#8217;s begging for neighborhood news<\/strong> in 16 bigger cities in the United States.\u00a0This site is perfect for news from clubs and civic groups, schools, nonprofits, churches, political campaigns and neighborhood groups.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A news powerhouse that you should be pitching<\/strong> because its stories get\u00a0high rankings on Google News and Google Blogs. You&#8217;ll also find a link to a valuable video that explains exactly <strong>how to pitch<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A local publisher that wants news from hundreds of communities<\/strong> in 19 states in the United States. They&#8217;re competing with local newspapers for stories, photos, videos and ad dollars.<\/li>\n<li>4 tips for creating your<strong> 2012 Publicity Plan<\/strong> for online and\u00a0traditional media.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9974\" title=\"checkmark on black square box2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/checkmark-on-black-square-box2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td align=\"middle\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">\u00a0<strong>Tips for Building Your Business &amp; Nonprofit<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>Where to find <strong>step-by-step instructions on how to format a book for the Nook<\/strong>, the Barnes &amp; Noble ereader, and <strong>Amazon&#8217;s Kindle<\/strong>&#8212;sometimes in less than 30 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Where to find detailed\u00a0instructions on how to produce\u00a0webinars\u00a0that sell your products and services. Includes a recommendation for what webinar company to use.<\/li>\n<li>Nonprofits, 9 ways to <strong>make it easy for people to donate<\/strong> at your website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you like these tips, you&#8217;ll love the newsletter. Today&#8217;s issue will be published this afternoon and it includes a cute dog video. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/tips\/\"> &#8220;Craigslist: A Valuable Publicity Tool.&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah and a very Happy New Year!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you haven&#8217;t made any resolutions for improving your publicity or social media efforts next year, promise that you&#8217;ll steal at least one tip from this free ebook, &#8220;The Best of The Publicity Hound&#8217;s Tips of the Week of 2011&#8221; and do it. 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