On April 19 I covered key highlights from a 2010 media survey, but I missed an important one. When I tweeted this stat: according to PRNewswire 70% of social media tweets result in coverage vs 20% traditional PR given at presentation at the UnGeeked Elite Conference in Milwaukee, it got […]
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One way to get media attention is to tie your news into special days, weeks or months. Sure, you can make up your own -that’s a good strategy. But, why not build on a celebration that’s already going to be going on? For example . . . What’s so special […]
Happy Mother’s Day 2010 Twenty years ago today I woke up in a hotel room in St. Louis and made a decision that would change my life. It was my first Mother’s Day. I had a beautiful baby girl. And, I was alone. I was at a conference that, professionally, […]
Update: Thanks to Office Depot WebCafe for featuring me as the LinkedIn PR Expert – listen to the webinar. Sign up for a complimentary 7-day LinkedIn PR ecourse. Tomorrow I’m presenting a LinkedIn webinar for Office Depot – here’s the registration information. Hope you can join us! Tuesday, April 27th […]
People have questions. You have answers. That makes you, to them, an expert. What do you want to be known for? Here’s some help on figuring out how to be the “know it all” go-to resource in your area of expertise. Today it doesn’t take a website or a blog […]
How does social media affect the news? A new study gives us insights and answers. Because one of the participation incentives was a copy of the results, I participated in the 2010 PR Week/PR Newswire Media Survey. Released recently, the survey measures the uses and applications of social media by […]
I had this idea for a post. Every week I would update the latest social media news. I tried it a few times with my ezine subscribers. I liked it. I think they did, too. But. . . keeping track takes time and effort. This week, for the first time […]
I love silent auctions. Bidding on donated items is fun, especially if you’re the winner. At the event, charities or organizations raise funds and awareness. And, donating items to be displayed online or at an event is good publicity. Everybody wins: the organization raises funds, your business gets promoted and […]
I’ve been looking for a reason to write about my makeover and now I have one. In an article by Avi Savar for iMedia called Social Media Campaigns That Moms Love, Estee Lauder’s makeover campaign is mentioned as a model social media campaigns to moms. As a mother of three […]
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