In my last blog post we talked about how to come across as the expert you are by using sound bites, particularly when being interviewed in the media. Remember, sound bites are a short cut to get to the point. They are your key messages […]
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Have you ever been trapped listening to someone who was simply unable to get to the point? It was supposed to be a conversation, maybe at a dinner party or business event, but there was very little exchange and you were on the receiving end
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We are continuing with our series on How to be a Media Darling in the Digital Age. As I’ve mentioned before, publicity for your book or business comes in three stages: Before landing the interview After you’ve landed it — now what? After the interview
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As you’re watching the news, reading articles or seeing guests on the talk show circuit, it was most likely pitched by someone like me or you — unless, of course, the story is hard news. Hard news events are events that can’t be controlled, e.g.,
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I have created something call a Publicity Cheat Sheet, which is exactly as it sounds. It’s a short cut as to what you need to do to get the attention and coverage for business, book or service. There are three parts to publicity: Landing it.
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As you may know, I am a publicist, but what you may not know is how much I LOVE results. It is my main focus when working with my clients whether I am doing all the work for them, teaching them to do it themselves,
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Here is it August and producers of the top-tier media shows that went out on summer hiatus have returned to work and are now in full swing getting ready for their fall launches. We also are getting a tiny bit of a break from all
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It’s hard to believe that the words “back to school” are already being bandied about. Summer clothes are on sale now that the Fourth of July has passed, and many of the long-lead media are planning their story ideas for well into fall. An important
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As I often say, publicity for your book, business, product, service or cause is not brain surgery or rocket science, but it does require some skills and tools that you may not have…yet. The first essential element is contacts. Being able to tap into the
People contemplate everyday whether or not they should hire a publicist. I am fond of saying it isn’t rocket science or brain surgery, but there are some real advantages to hiring someone to help you with media coverage. Here are a few of them: They
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Let me provide the specialized training and the confidence you need to help you land the big players: Top tier national media.