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Self publishing still requires publicity
0 Comments | Posted by prnewsadmin in How to Distribute a Press Release, How to Get Media Attention, How to Sell Books
As a self published author you get to keep most of the profits with the sale of your book. But with that comes the responsibility of doing your own book marketing. “Publishing directly on e-books helps authors bypass traditional publishing costs, increases their chances of publication and enables greater flexibility of content and structure,” writes [...]
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How to Prepare a Perfect PR Pitch
0 Comments | Posted by Naomi in How to Get Media Attention
Imagine you’re in an elevator with a journalist, and he or she needs a story idea. All you have is (60 seconds) this short amount of time to convince them why he or she should care about your client’s story. One of the key elements to receiving publicity for your clients is pitching his or [...]
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Pitching a story to the media: Day 7
1 Comment | Posted by Kerriann in How to Get Media Attention, Intern journal
I learned a great piece of information today from my supervisor about pitching a story. In regards to assisting with a PR pitch, she let me know that one critical tactic about PR is keeping it brief. Truthfully, it will probably be one of my greatest obstacles in PR. I tend to be long-winded so [...]
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Intern Perspectives: Day One – What is SEO?
0 Comments | Posted by Kerriann in How to Get Media Attention, How to Search Engine Optimize a Press Release, How to Write a Press Release, How to Write an Online Press Release, Intern journal, Positive PR campaigns
My first day at my internship with Selig Multimedia has come and gone and it was a success. So what did I gain and walk away with on my first day? Something that is very simple, yet very crucial. I am in my second semester as a junior and had yet to hear the term [...]
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How to get media attention: Tips from the PR pros
0 Comments | Posted by Melissa in How to Distribute a Press Release, How to Get Media Attention, How to Promote Websites, How to Search Engine Optimize a Press Release, How to Sell Books, How to Write a Press Release, How to Write an Online Press Release, Positive PR campaigns
There are many ways to get media attention for your story, product or business. Most publicists would agree that the best way to get media attention is to hire a professional with unique connections to the media outlets you want to target. Journalists are notoriously hard to reach, but, there are a few tricks of the trade [...]
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‘Tis the season for effective online public relations efforts, marketing
1 Comment | Posted by prnewsadmin in How to Get Media Attention, How to Search Engine Optimize a Press Release, How to Write a Press Release, How to Write an Online Press Release
Just one week away from Thanksgiving and it seems that there’s only one thing on retailers’ minds: Christmas. It’s the season of cold weather, hot cocoa, twinkling lights, family, friends and of course, shopping. Whether your consumers celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanza, chances are they are looking for the fastest, greatest, most convenient and most [...]
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New team owner creates positive image by opening wallet, connecting with community
0 Comments | Posted by Tyler R in How to Get Media Attention, How to Write a Press Release, Positive PR campaigns, Social media, Twitter
For some people, sports are a passing occurrence of overly paid men who don’t appreciate the ability to play a game, and get paid handsomely, for a living. With the recent lockouts of the NFL and the NBA, public relations personnel have had their hands full trying to reshape images that have been greatly damaged. [...]
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Effective do’s and don’ts of PR
0 Comments | Posted by prnewsadmin in How to Get Media Attention, How to Search Engine Optimize a Press Release, How to Write a Press Release, How to Write an Online Press Release
Many companies make the mistake of over estimating the success of their product and underestimating the process through which success can be achieved. We want to provide you with effective strategies of a public relations campaign that will help your company grow. Here is a list of do’s and don’ts that can help your company [...]
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Michaele Salahi abducted? Real fear or publicity stunt?
1 Comment | Posted by prnewsadmin in How to Get Media Attention
Tareq Salahi and his wife Michaele Salahi along with their PR reps should face charges and fines if the kidnapping reports turn out to be nothing more than a publicity stunt, says a PR expert. “This type of behavior, if true, is despicable and unacceptable,” says Glenn Selig, a crisis management expert from the PR [...]
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Halloween marketing: Scary economy means online marketing should begin early
0 Comments | Posted by gselig in How to Get Media Attention, How to Promote Websites
Experts may impart many Halloween marketing tips. But here’s the biggest right now: Halloween may seem like a long way off, but the time for online marketing is now. If you want to beat your competition by reaching customers on the web through online marketing for Halloween you need to get a jump on the [...]