Press Release Distribution
Big Bad Weekly Tip: Unleash Your Release
Greenleaf Team - Feb 24, 2008By Ryan Wheeler Now that you know how to create a press release with teeth, you may be wondering, How do I go about unleashing it? You may have heard of free online press release distribution sites like PR.com, i-Newswire, Free Press Release, and PRBuzz, just to name a few. More
Book Publicity Tool Kit, Part 4 – Press Releases
Rick Frishman - Apr 27, 2007The media gets flooded with press releases, so it doesn’t give them much attention. At best, the media quickly scans press releases, sets aside a few that may be intriguing, and discards the rest. At first glance, it may seem foolish to go to the trouble of writing a press More
How to Get Free Press
Roy Williams - Mar 29, 2007Heads look down and hands begin to write every time I say it in a public seminar, so I always give people time to write it down. It’s one of those things that’s so obviously true that people are surprised they never thought of it on their own. “Bad advertising More
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Contact (Not the Alien Kind)
Want the key to a good media hook in promoting your book promotion interview? Here it is: Reveal enough about ... [Link]
Doing vs. Saying
In the late 80s, as some of their DX7 keyboards were returned to the factory for repair, Yamaha noted the ... [Link]
Paging Mr., Mrs., or Ms. Average—Where Are You?
Have you ever written a persuasive advertisement for your website with the average reader in mind? Did that go well? ... [Link]
Build Your Platform before You Need It
There was a band that made friends with a morning disc jockey by sending him custom song clips for his ... [Link]
To Buy — Or To Go Bye-Bye
Bryan Eisenberg makes a good point in his article, A Land Beyond Usability: A smooth road to nowhere still gets ... [Link]
Weird = Greatness
Can you teach greatness? Unfortunately, no. It can, however, be learned. Anyone can observe greatness around him and be inspired ... [Link]
What You Don’t Know You Know
As a specialist in your field, you know a lot about your industry and about yourself. If I had a ... [Link]
Learning the Rules of the Media
Most authors who try to get news coverage for their books come away disappointed. Rick Frishman has written an article ... [Link]
Bathing Suits at Halloween?
Clothing retailers know there are substantial sales to be made by stocking bathing suits at the first hint of spring. ... [Link]
Sell More Books! Simple!
Want to sell more books? Then answer your website visitors’ questions to their satisfaction. Bryan Eisenberg says you could sell ... [Link]
Bestseller Ideas
In this week’s interview, Dean Rotbart and Michael Drew discuss the likelihood of a book idea becoming a publishing success. In their discussion, they reveal how to identify whether your idea is bestseller material. Do you really have a sure-fire idea for a bestseller? Hear what they have to say . . . .
The Lessons of Harry Potter: A Beneath the Cover Podcast
Michael R. Drew discusses what all authors - even those writing non-fiction - can learn from the phenomenal success of the Harry Potter Series. More
