Have you ever had these kinds of nightmares? ---You're taking a final exam for a college course, and it suddenly dawns on you that you've never attended one class. ---You're going about your business, usually at work or in a public place, and realize you aren't wearing any clothes. ---All your teeth have fallen out. Dream expert Lauri … [Read more...]
Donate a prize for publicity at ProBlogger
There's a clever promotion that's tied to a contest at ProBlogger, one of the top blogging sites dedicated to showing bloggers how to add income streams to … [Read more...]
Fitness pros’ healthy snack bar needs promotion ideas
Jim Labadie of North Palm Beach, Florida writes: "Our company has launched what we feel is the best tasting snack bar on the planet. It's called Prograde Cravers, and we literally sold out of our first shipment in just nine hours after we put them up for sale! "You can see all the … [Read more...]
Canadian magazines have their own blog
Keep up on all the news, views and reviews in Canadian magazines by reading the Canadian Magazines blog. It even has a job board that hooks up employers in the magazine industry with writers, photographers and others who … [Read more...]
Company anniversary? Get onto the speaking circuit
A common question from small-business owners: "How do I celebrate my company's anniversary?" One way is to create an interesting 20-minute presentation about your industry, or how people can solve a problem related to your industry or in their own small businesses, then offer to speak for free at the hundreds of service clubs, chamber of … [Read more...]
‘Better TV’ lifestyle show looking for guests
Thanks to Shawne Duperon and her publicity newsletter for this lead. "Better TV," a daytime nationally syndicated lifestyle show debuting this month, is looking for experts, guests, celebrities, chefs, entertainers and … [Read more...]
Nutritionist chides Bush for meat-heavy lunch
Kudos to Australian nutritionist Vicki Flood for generating publicity by piggybacking onto President Bush's visit to her country and criticizing his not-so-healthy choice of lunch food. Flood, from Sydney University's Centre for Public Health Nutrition, … [Read more...]
Announcements aren’t news, so stop announcing
My skin crawls every time I see somebody "announcing" something in a press release or a news story. They act as though the announcement is the news when, in fact, it isn't. The content of the announcement is all anybody cares about. That's why I'd love to ban the words "announce, announced, announcing" and "announcement" from publicity campaigns … [Read more...]
Promote special events on weekend TV news shows
Calling all event planners, and Publicity Hounds who are charged with generating publicity for a special event. Start paying attention to the TV news shows in your community that are sometimes desperate for guests It can mean the difference between no pre-event coverage and tons of it. One of the best places to look is the weekend news shows at … [Read more...]
‘Sicko’ leads to Michael Moore health challenge
Personal trainers Jim Labadie and Ryan Lee of North Palm Beach, Florida knew the release of Michael Moore's new movie "Sicko," which castigates health care in the United States, was the perfect chance to use … [Read more...]
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