You did it. Congratulations! You landed that top-tier media interview with a national magazine or with a huge online journalist, or other media person. What should you be doing as the time draws near? And, more importantly, what should you avoid doing? Here are my […]
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“Um, so what is it exactly that you do?” I get asked that question a lot, so I figure it’s probably about time that I explained what exactly a publicist is and how he or she may be able to help you meet your goals
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Today I am working with a major journalist on a story featuring a particular expert. It’s challenging because this expert does not understand the difference between marketing and publicity so the bullet points are full of product mentions and, “I created this,” and “I created
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We are well into January 2015 and I wonder how things are going for you? Each new year is like a new beginning because it offers such hope. It’s a chance to hit the reset button, if you will, and redo some things that maybe
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Writing this as I celebrate my birthday, just before going off on a hike. This question has been coming to mind lately… Have you ever had publicity envy? You know what I mean. That’s when you see articles, interviews, excerpts or features that a competitor
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These days I’m reflecting on how much creating anything, be it a business, writing and promoting a book or learning to generate more visibility for your brand is like working out. Once the idea and the overall vision presents itself, it’s exciting and that momentum
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Whether you are doing “Other Media” or “You Media” there are things you can do to ensure you come across at your very best while on camera. Today, I’m taking a look at webinars, Google Hangouts, and other online video opportunities. This also applies to
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Warning: Sometimes you need to be aware of what’s happening out there so you can make good decisions for your publicity and visibility efforts. Recently I did what I call a “wave” for one of my program clients. This is where I build a media list directed toward the
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As a national publicist and visibility Strategist, I get a LOT of questions from very diverse business owners, authors, speakers and coaches. One of the most frequent questions is this: “I’m very good at what I do and I have an important message to get out
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I don’t have to say it is an incredibly noisy, crowded marketplace out there. We all know that. And because of this, it has never been more critical and necessary to figure out what is unique about you, your business and your book, and make
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