Business newspapers and magazines like to sponsor contests for readers. The contests are also a great way to generate publicity, even if you're not sure you'll win. Here's a great example. On a lark, Jo Steinberg, president of Midland Health Testing Services Inc. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, joined the "Fittest CEO" contest sponsored by the Small … [Read more...]
Southern California RV group needs promotion tips
Isabelle Kaminsky of Tustin, California writes: "My husband and I belong to an RV group which has monthly weekend outings, and sometimes longer trips. We'd like to encourage other RVers to join us for an outing so they can see what we offer. Our long-range goal is to obtain new members from Los Angeles, Orange County and Riverside County. … [Read more...]
Virtual assistants can help with publicity
Virtual assistants can be one of the most valuable tools in your publicity campaign, freeing you from routine tasks that take time away from the really important duties like building strong relationships with the media. You can hire a virtual assistant for as little as $30 an hour. And here's the best part. Your VA doesn't have to work near you. … [Read more...]
Frommer’s travel writer accepting invitations
Trying to get publicity for your travel-related destinattion? The Frommer's travel website has an average of 1 million visitors a month who view some 18 million pages. About 250,000 subscribers receive a related newsletter three times a week. Here's one way to get into … [Read more...]
California household labor website needs promotion ideas
Kare Anderson of Sausalito, California writes:
"I am a friend of Jenna Raby, co-founder of the company Labor Fair, an online referral community of reliable, quality workers for all on-demand household labor. Consumers get free, real-time access to hundreds of local worker profiles, pictures and professional references. And consumers … [Read more...]
Opening a bank branch? Display origami dollar bills
Publicity Hound Brian Foley read last week's item in which I complained about those uncreative ribbon-cutting and check-passing ceremonies that seem to be everywhere. He loved my idea of a bank hiring a magician to perform magic … [Read more...]
Spa publicity, promotion is easy with this story idea
I can think of no better treat than a day, or even a few hours, at my favorite spa. Until I read an amazing article on the front page of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about how the local day spas are the newest hangouts for teens and little girls. Girls as young … [Read more...]
BBB Torch Awards great for credibility, publicity
I joined the Better Business Bureau last year because using its logo on my homepage really adds to my website's credibility. So I was stunned to learn recently that the Wisconsin BBB … [Read more...]
Michigan driver’s ed school needs publicity ideas
Roger Pozeznik of Kalamazoo, Michigan writes: "I run All-Star Driver Education in Ann Arbor. Two other big driving schools in town seem to have a monopoly and have gotten lazy with there teaching skills. It's frustrating to see that they have full classes. "The school I work for is very well-known on the east side of the state and they are in … [Read more...]
Ergonomics consultants need publicity tips
Kay Richardson of Miami, Florida writes: "I need help with publicity ideas for Work Smart with Ergonomics, Inc., an ergonomic consulting/training company. We provide assessments for businesses that have employees that may be complaining of wrist, neck, back and shoulder pains while sitting at their desk performing typing, researching (surfing) and … [Read more...]
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