Colleen Schmid of Heathrow, Fla. Writes: "I've recently started a new business teaching families how to start going green in their homes. I go through their homes and, room by room, show them what things they can be doing to save on power and water bills as well as removing toxins. I will also begin showing small businesses how to do the … [Read more...]
Ugly patio furniture contest needs publicity ideas
Jill Cranford of Livermore, Colo. writes: "My company, Stone2Furniture, which makes indoor and outdoor furniture from stone, is having an Ugly Patio Furniture Contest and we'll be giving away a set of our stone furniture valued at $4,100. The contest runs through August. "So here I am with the rules drawn up, and it's live on our website and in the … [Read more...]
More publicity for Dallas hardware store after Bush visits
Tying celebrities to your news story can generate publicity you never dreamed of. But if the celebrity responds, the publicity can multiply. That's what happened to Elliott’s Hardware in Dallas, Texas yesterday when former President George W. Bush stopped in for a one-hour visit, bought a few items and joked that he was looking for a job. The … [Read more...]
A journalist’s tips for pitching story ideas about your business
This month's guest blogger Mark Macias, author of the book "Beat the Press: Your Guide to Managing the Media," shares terrific tips on how businesses can grab media … [Read more...]
Home & garden show needs promotion ideas FAST
Lori Feldman of St. Louis, Mo. writes: "My client is a home and garden show that's produced in four cities---Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Indianapolis and Portland---from late February through early March. "We're launching a social media plan for this company that has done nothing but traditional advertising for the last 50 years! Last year was the … [Read more...]
Media event to feature products linked to celebs, good causes
If you sell a consumer product that has a celebrity connection, or supports a good cause, you'll be able to pitch your product to the media, face to face, at a media event on Wednesday, April 1, in New York City. Two shows---The Celebrity Connections Media Event and … [Read more...]
PitchRate matches sources, journalists and rates your pitch
Publicity Hounds hoping to connect with journalists who need their expertise now have another free service to use. PitchRate, created by Drew Gerber of Press Kit 24/7, connects sources with journalists, bloggers and anyone who provides … [Read more...]
Pennsylvania farmer’s market needs publicity ideas
Rose Strong of Springtown, Pa. writes: "I am a volunteer for the Springtown Farmers Market and I'm looking for some marketing and publicity ideas. "We started off with a bang last year but for some reason we lost our shoppers, and our vendors sort of dwindled down a bit. One week there’d be lots of customers, but not too many vendors, the next … [Read more...]
How a Dallas hardware store generated national publicity
Here's how a locally owned independent hardware store in Dallas, Texas piggybacked off President Bush leaving office and generated a ton of national publicity when the Associated Press picked up the story. Elliott's Hardware in Dallas invited former President George W. Bush to spend … [Read more...]
Can astrology author ride coat tails of author Stephanie Myer?
Michele Lessirard of Vero Beach, Fla. writes:
"I have been blogging for more than seven years at New Moon Journal and my blog.
"Now, there's a high-profile Harry Potter-type author named Stephanie Myers … [Read more...]
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