My Gift to you via The Publicity Hound

It’s time for Joan Stewart’s annual Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year’s gift to you. “The Best of The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week of 2010” includes the best 25 tips from this year’s newsletter, or tips that generated the … Continue reading

Facebook privacy is becoming an oxymoron

Privacy Matters Facebook seems unable to stem the user privacy spill. Matters seemed to grow more serious this week when the WSJ reported that apps (including Farmville) were accessing user data even if the users had requested the strictest privacy … Continue reading

A business page worth emulating on Facebook

I can across a business page on Facebook today that is quite nice. Not only aesthetically, but also from a business standpoint. I get quite a few emails from artist, songwriters and other internet business owners on who to use … Continue reading

50+ Places Online to Promote Your Live & Virtual Events to Reach Your Target Market & Pull Sell-out Crowds

If you’re doing publicity for an upcoming live or virtual event, from teleseminars and book-signings to concerts and black-tie charity fund-raisers, and you’re relying on the same old media outlets and websites to promote them, you’re leaving money on the … Continue reading

How to Use Social Media to Increase Your Business

We recently had the honor of participating in the new tips booklet produced by Paulette Ensign of Tips Products International. This was an esteemed group of social media experts and how they were able to use social media to their advantage. Here … Continue reading

Women’s Business Alliance 2 1/2 Day Power Sabbatical with Debra Condren

The Women’s Business Alliance Power Sabbatical is your opportunity to take – For Yourself! – 2 ½ days + 2 nights to: —Rejuvenate mentally and physically. Unplug, get away from it all in a serene gorgeous setting. Be catered to … Continue reading

How to Use Twitter Lists to Generate Business

If you’re active on Twitter, you’ve probably seen at least one reference on your own profile page to Twitter lists. They’re a powerful way to categorize Twitter users according to their area of expertise, or the topics of their tweets and then, once … Continue reading

Subject Lines That Scream “Open!”

Here’s some really bad advice that the so-called PR experts dispense: Your email pitches to journalists and bloggers should be as short as possible. No more than three or four words. Why is it bad advice? Because it forces people … Continue reading

When is the best time to pitch the media?

News is breaking all around you. When you’re the local angle to a national story, or you can comment on the hot topic of the day, TV producers, daily and weekly newspaper reporters, and bloggers will practically be begging to … Continue reading

How to Use Facebook to Promote Your Products or Services

I currently manage and maintain several business pages for clients on Facebook. Over the past couple of years they have seen an increase in sales and interest in their services as well. When using this tool it is important to … Continue reading