What is a Virtual Assistant?

Wikipedia.org defines a Virtual Assistant as the following: “A Virtual Assistant (or simply VA), is an independent contractor providing administrative, technical, or sometimes creative assistance to clients – usually to other independent entrepreneurs and solo and small business practices, such … Continue reading

Step-by-step to updating fans on Facebook

This is a very easy, but important tool to use when using Facebook as a marketing tool. Not only should you regularily post updates to your fan page, but also send updates to your fans. The updates can be an … Continue reading

Spank the dog, The Publicity Hound that is

It’s Joan Stewart’s a.k.a The Publicity Hounds birthday and she is blowing out 59 candles on the cake. There’s an old tradition that says the birthday person should get a birthday spanking–one light pat on the behind for every year. … Continue reading

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

ePub Makes It Easy to Publish on Amazon’s Kindle

I was asked by one of my clients to convert her ebooks into readable files on Amazon’s Kindle. I read tutorials on Amazon and searched Google for information on converting PDF files to publish on Kindle. Most of the tutorials were … Continue reading

Blogging for Business

When to know when blogging is paying off  for your business…that is the $64,000 question. I recently had a chat with a client with  who stated she wanted to pull the plug on her blogs. My first thought was WAIT! … Continue reading