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You wrote the release - now to get the story published
How does writing a press release help you get a story published? A brief look at the process of using a press release in the context of a PR program.

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Local versus National Coverage
When planning for your Press Release, you decide who would be the most interested in hearing your story as well as where your audience is located. If you are releasing information about a local public event, it would seem obvious that you would want to notify the public through local newspapers, newsletters, radio and television. You would also want to make sure the Press Release includes the actual dates you want the release published. If it is not published in a timely manner, it might be too late.
The Press Release Format
You have decided to write and distribute a Press Release about your upcoming lecture series that promotes your newly published novel. By following the accepted format established by media outlets, you vastly improve your odds for having your announcement published and broadcast.
Publishing Options Do You Have a Book Just Waiting to Be Published
Have you completed a novel and are now looking for ways to have it published? Want to get the family cookbook published? Well, first you should understand your options--and you do have a few. Whether you query New York publishers, use a subsidy publisher or publish entirely on your own, it's a good idea to know the pros and cons of every option.
Turn Your Opinion Into New Biz: How to Get Your Op-Ed Published
In business, companies are constantly looking for new ways to stand out over their competition, but don't always know how to. Most turn to marketing and advertising tactics, but the truth is, publicity could be even more effective. Publicity can come in many forms, but writing and getting an op-ed published gives businesses the opportunity to share their opinion, bring awareness to an issue or comment on a controversial topic, all while getting their name published and read by the masses. The editorial page is considered the most prestigious real estate in the newspaper, but how can you appear there?
Thought Leadership interview with Gary Bertwistle
Gary Bertwistle is one of Australia's foremost thought leaders on creativity. In 2001 Gary designed and built The Ideas Vault, Australia's first ever dedicated creative space, designed specifically for the generation of better ideas. In early 2007 Gary self-published his first book entitled 'The Keys to Creativity'. Gary's second book 'Who Stole my Mojo?', was released in June 2008. In June 2009, 'What Made You Think of That?' was published and Gary's latest book, 'The Vibe', has just been published. I interviewed him about his views on thought leadership. It is long but only because he has some great insights to share and has been abundant with his advice in this regard. This is what he had to say:

How to Independently or Self-Publish Your Way To Fame And Fortune In Six Easy Steps
Do you longingly dream of becoming a published book author; but thought it could never happen to you? Well, not only can it happen to you; but you can make your dreams of becoming a published book author come true without spending a single solitary dime. Self and/or independently publishing your book is an option that is literally available these days to anyone willing to put in a few hours of work. And I'm going to tell you exactly how to do it in six easy steps, using programs freely available on the Internet.

The ABCs and 123s of Self-Promotion For Independent and Self-Published Authors Part 1
Now that ebook readers such as the Kindle and Nook and their PC applications have made ebooks (short for electronic books) more popular than the traditional hardcover/paperback novel...almost anyone who ever dreamed of being a published author can make their dream come true. Sounds great, doesn't it? Unfortunately the luxury of becoming a self and/or independently published author also comes with a caveat...you, and you alone, are responsible for promoting your book! Don't be discouraged, however. It is actually easier than it sounds--once you have learned a few of the tricks of the trade.... So that's what I'm here to teach you, easy tricks for promoting your own book--and the good thing is, they'll work whether your book is traditionally, self and/or independently published.
The ABCs and 123s of Self-Promotion For Independent and Self-Published Authors Part 2
Kindle and Nook and their PC applications have created a literal overnight literary explosion. Ebooks (short for electronic books) are suddenly more popular than the traditional hardcover/paperback novel. That's hot news, but even hotter news is the fact that now, almost anyone who ever dreamed of being a published author can make their dreams come true. That sounds great, and it is great as long as you understand that your dream of being a published author does not stop with uploading your masterpiece and pushing the publish button. Once your book is available for sale, you--and you alone--will be responsible for promoting it, and that will be a job in itself! Fortunately, although it will be time-consuming, it is also easier than it sounds...once you have learned a few of the tricks of the trade....and that's why I'm here.
The ABCs and 123s of Self-Promotion For Independent and Self-Published Authors Part 4
In today's world becoming a self-published author is easy--any Tom, Dick or Harriet can do it! All it takes is a book that you have written or edited and either a familiarity with a variety of easy to use computer software or less than $500.00 to pay someone to prepare it for publication for you. It's really that simple! The hard part--now and it was in the past--whether or not you self-publish or sign a contract with a major publishing house...is actually selling a copy to someone other than your mother. The ease of becoming a published author has made the competition for actual sales skyrocket! Which means of course, that the work has just begun once you hit the publish button over at Amazon or Barnes and Noble or Smashwords or wherever.... So where do you go from here? That's what this article is all about.
The ABCs and 123s of Self-Promotion For Independent and Self-Published Authors Part 5 Successful Blogging
In today's world becoming a self-published author is easy; unfortunately that is just the beginning. Even if you are a traditionally published author--if you ever want to sell a book you must promote, promote, promote, and that can be very frustrating and time-consuming...unless you know the ropes. So, that is exactly what this series of articles is designed to teach. How to successfully promote your traditionally, self and/or independently published book online. In the collegiate world you must publish or perish. In the publishing world you must promote or perish. ...And in today's world promoting invariably includes blogging, and so everyone does it...but it is a gigantic waste of time if you are not doing it right
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