Tag Archives: Joan Stewart
Where Did Everybody Go?
You’ve got your ducks in a row, developed a new dazzling product and conduct a screaming product launch that is well received. Now how do I reach my audience and more important what must I do to hold onto my … Continue reading
A Nonprofit’s Ideal Donor
When Sandy Rees of Get Fully Funded worked as marketing director for the Knoxville Second Harvest food bank in Tennessee, her most successful strategy was creating a profile of the ideal donor, and then marketing to that niche. The food … Continue reading
12 More Ways to Avoid Missed Opportunities on the New & Improved Facebook
Just when you start feeling comfortable with the latest round of changes to Facebook, along comes another series of new features that can throw you into a tailspin. Like me. For example, I voluntarily converted to the new format rather … Continue reading
Spank the dog, The Publicity Hound that is
It’s Joan Stewart’s a.k.a The Publicity Hounds birthday and she is blowing out 59 candles on the cake. There’s an old tradition that says the birthday person should get a birthday spanking–one light pat on the behind for every year. … Continue reading
My Gift to you via The Publicity Hound
It’s time for Joan Stewart’s annual Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year’s gift to you. “The Best of The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week of 2010″ includes the best 25 tips from this year’s newsletter, or tips that generated the … Continue reading
A business page worth emulating on Facebook
I can across a business page on Facebook today that is quite nice. Not only aesthetically, but also from a business standpoint. I get quite a few emails from artist, songwriters and other internet business owners on who to use … Continue reading
50+ Places Online to Promote Your Live & Virtual Events to Reach Your Target Market & Pull Sell-out Crowds
If you’re doing publicity for an upcoming live or virtual event, from teleseminars and book-signings to concerts and black-tie charity fund-raisers, and you’re relying on the same old media outlets and websites to promote them, you’re leaving money on the … Continue reading
Blogging for Business
When to know when blogging is paying off for your business…that is the $64,000 question. I recently had a chat with a client with who stated she wanted to pull the plug on her blogs. My first thought was WAIT! … Continue reading
How to Use Twitter Lists to Generate Business
If you’re active on Twitter, you’ve probably seen at least one reference on your own profile page to Twitter lists. They’re a powerful way to categorize Twitter users according to their area of expertise, or the topics of their tweets and then, once … Continue reading
Subject Lines That Scream “Open!”
Here’s some really bad advice that the so-called PR experts dispense: Your email pitches to journalists and bloggers should be as short as possible. No more than three or four words. Why is it bad advice? Because it forces people … Continue reading













