The short answer: You betcha. The long answer: It depends on who you are. If you are Tiger Woods or Jesse James and you’ve just had an affair, that bad publicity will probably only mildly tarnish your image but on the flip side it highlights that badboy image. If you are a former Disney starlet…
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Your Press Release Sucks!
Do you want to know what reporters really think about your press release? Why that press release never made it to print? Or maybe after several attempts one press release did make it and you are wondering why. Well I asked a few news media colleagues to give me their opinions on what they like…
What reporters really think of your press release
Do you know what reporters really think of that press release you are sending out? Maybe you’ve slaved over it for days, editing, proofreading, and getting feedback from others. Or maybe you are a naturally gifted writer and simply assume you will have no problems with your press release. On the other side of the…
Blogging can be the loneliest job in cyberspace
Image: dan / FreeDigitalPhotos.net I was recently working on a blog I started for a client of mine. Since it’s new it has a small readership as of yet. And so logging in to the admin area and creating posts is kind of a lonely feeling. There is something cold and strange about it, and…
How to build an email list
What do you do when you have a terrific site and no traffic? How do you build up a following? Well you can blog all day, spilling valuable secrets but if you don’t have traffic then obviously no one is reading. And you are definitely not making money. To do that you need an email…