When news breaks and journalists need to find sources to interview, they can't waste time Googling under certain words or phrases, then wading through a long list of websites and articles in search of the perfect source. Many of them go directly to Yearbook.com, a website where they can search among the thousands of sources and find exactly what … [Read more...]
Off to PMA, BEA
I'm off to PMA University, sponsored by the publishers marketing association, and BookExpoAmerica in New York City. If you'll be at PMA, I'm on a panel from 10:15-11:45AM Wednesday on "How to launch a proftable 30-day Internet publicity campaign. On Thursday, I'm part of a morning panel from 10:45-1:15 on "How to slice and dice your book … [Read more...]
Publisher starts speakers bureau
Today's Wall Street Journal (Page B8) says HarperCollins Publishers Inc. is starting a speakers bureau in the U.S. to arrange speaking engagements for its authors. Its best-known authors are Michal Crichton, business author Jim Collins and children's book writer Daniel Handler. The publisher says the bureau is expected to generate a … [Read more...]
Hotmail, Yahoo email addresses scream “cheap”
When it comes to deciding if I want free publicity or a paid ad, I’m the Queen of Cheap. I’ll choose free publicity almost every time. You should, too. But if you’re submitting articles to online portals, where you're promoting your expertise and attracting the attention of editors and publishers, you don’t want to broadcast to the world that … [Read more...]
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