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February 1, 2012 by Joan Stewart

Looking for San Francisco biz or nonprofit to host me March 8-9

Want to attend a half-day publicity and social media workshop in San Francisco at a reduced rate?

Host me either on Thursday, March 8, or Friday, March 9. I need a room big enough to hold about 30 people for a public workshop. It … [Read more...]

January 31, 2012 by Joan Stewart

Doing business locally? Share your blog at Patch.com

At the winter farmer's market in my town, I ran into my local editor for Patch.com, the uber-local website that's giving Publicity Hounds yet another outlet for their press releases, photos and local … [Read more...]

January 30, 2012 by Joan Stewart

Feel dumb in social settings? Respond to this media lead

A reporter at a national publication is exploring the phenomenon of how smart people sometimes feel dumb in intimate social settings and needs sources to interview.

Have you ever clammed up in a business meeting, at a cocktail or dinner party, … [Read more...]

January 27, 2012 by Joan Stewart

Dog Tweets: Write killer headlines using this clever trick

Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter.

How to write irresistible blog intros. [Read more...]

January 24, 2012 by Joan Stewart

Pin-ups for Vets nonprofit needs publicity ideas

Gina Elise of Redlands, Calif., writes this week's Help This Hound question:

"I am the Founder of [Read more...]

January 23, 2012 by Joan Stewart

Rethinking the press release: A content marketing & SEO view of a proven tool

This guest post was written by Deb McAlister-Holland, a publicity expert who works for Distribion, a Dallas SaaS software company that makes marketing automation tools. She is also the author of 2 books, Slimed Online: How to get your online reputation back despite Google and The Customer Never Sleeps: 21st Century Marketing. She lives in … [Read more...]

January 17, 2012 by Joan Stewart

Relationships columnist needs tips on psychology research

A columnist who writes about relationships for a top-tier media outlet (you or your PR clients will want to get into this one) wants to develop relationships with people who do research on psychology or relationships, particularly … [Read more...]

January 13, 2012 by Joan Stewart

Dog Tweets: 10 content marketing tips for 2012

Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter.

10 content marketing tips for 2012. [Read more...]

January 10, 2012 by Joan Stewart

Want (recurring) donations from blog readers? Just ask!

By the time Jim Hopkins left his job as a reporter and editor for USA Today on Jan. 10, 2008, he had already built up a respectable following at the snarky blog he published about his employer, Gannett Co., anonymously.

Called simply [Read more...]