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Don’t they Know Who I Am-itis…

March 10, 2010
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One of the things an author must avoid no matter how famous or unknown is the disease of “Don’ttheyknowwhoiamitis“.
The symptoms of this deadly and narcissistic disease include the following:
1. Author does not believe they need to continue doing outreach after their book has been out for six months, because everyone should already know who they are and [...]

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If Content is King, then Curiousity is Queen…

January 28, 2010
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If content is King, then curiousity is Queen.

Here are 5 tips for inspiring journalists, readers and followers to keep coming back for more!
1. Tell them everything, be transparent and ask lots of questions that you don’t know the answer to.
2. If a journalist writes a story about a topic you’re familiar with then take time to [...]

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Oprah Leaving Television – Ding Dong the Oprah insiders are dead!

November 24, 2009

By now we’ve all heard that Oprah is going off the air to found her own Oprah-dom on cable which we know will be amazingly successful.
The announcement has filled me with glee, when I consider that all those Oprah-esque PR insiders who provide you tons of tips, insider secrets, oprah-show advice etc. will also hopefully [...]

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Muslim Personal Trainer Kicks Ass on Oprah…all by herself!

September 3, 2009
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As you know one of my missions on this blog is to truly dispel all these PR-webinars, more-money-more-money folks who promise you the “secrets to getting on Oprah” and don’t ever really reveal them.
Hmm. Why don’t they reveal them? Perhaps because they themselves have not really ever had a client on Oprah? Or maybe it’s because if [...]

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Ride the Ferris Wheel at A Blog Carnival

September 1, 2009
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Blog carnivals started several years ago, and are still a great way to help promote your blog. Particularly if your blog is new, joining a blog carnival will help bring you some traffic and backlinks, and also helps you authentically promote other bloggers too.
A blog carnival as defined by BlogCarnival.com is “a collection of [...]

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Interview on PR, Twitter, and Social Media

August 31, 2009

I’ve had some folks recently email me about where they might hear my take “virtually” on PR and social media – and so once in awhile I will put a link to some of my faves.

This top one focuses on community, Web 2.0, building synergy across the world using 2.0 platform.

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Building Your Own Outreach List

July 24, 2009
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We’re starting to see several different companies including Cision and some new entrepreneurial folks building their own blog contact lists and selling them so I wanted to give my take on these.
I think these lists can be valuable in terms of doing some of the leg work for you and finding good blogs [...]

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The World’s Greatest Collection of Lies – Guy Kawasaki

July 21, 2009

Guy Kawaski, “The World’s Greatest Collection of Lies”

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PR Says To Employ Mystery with Bloggers? Say What?

July 18, 2009
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Should bloggers be kept in the dark?

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Not one more word? Wrong answer!

July 9, 2009

id you know you can truly be the “master of your own PR domain,” when it comes to generating tweet-love, link-love and online book love?
Is it your dream that everyone mentions your book like they would a must-see movie?
The best way to have that happen is to put your creative thinking cap on and start writing!
“What?” you say.
“Write? I [...]

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Blog Action Day – Poverty

October 15, 2008

Blog Action Day – Poverty

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Public Relations or Public Relationships

October 7, 2008

Great post on how PR should evolve from public relations to public relationships by Jerry Michaelski.

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