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Networking With The Media
7 tips to keep you and your business top of mind with the media.

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More Strategic PR Advice From Your PR Doctor
Did you ever wonder why your news release never resulted in an article or story in the media to which it was sent? Or did you ever wonder if the release was ever read? Do you know why some news releases always get tossed into the wastebasket? Your strategic thinking business coach shares the following tips for your news releases that will help get them on the news desk instead of in the news wastebasket.

Fire Steve Ballmer. Or hire SuperNanny. Or Both.
Is no news good news? Most people expected something on the MSFT/YHOO front over the weekend, and such folks are generally reading the absence of information as bad news.

Step By Step Techniques To Build Brand Recognition And Grow Your Business
The bad news about trying to build your brand and grow your business is.... Building recognition can be one of the most difficult tasks in the branding process. The good news is.... There are many ways of building brand recognition, and they all start at do-it-yourself ground zero with you. Which means that getting the process started is entirely within your own control. So begin by fixing everything within your organization that limits the quality of your product, process or service and then work your way outwards—mending and fine-tuning as you go—toward your customers and competitors.

Staying Current and Adjusting in the Retail Business
In the not too long ago past there were three main sources of live news; TV, newspaper and the radio. This older format allowed people to either look at or not look at what was being presented by the media. Nowadays, there are countless sources of live news, thanks to the Internet. So, with so many sources of news, I select only the subject matter I am interested in and sources that I find to be accurate; hence "selectively". It is obvious that we are in an economic crisis, which is old news. But it wasn't old news back in September or October of 2008. I knew that the economy was being steered into a storm, like nothing I had ever seen before.

Three secrets of how to use press releases to promote your business or web site.
News releases are no longer for the news. Press releases and news announcements now serve many different functions in addition to being source material for journalists to write about. But you don't need big news - little stories are also valuable. Yes, it is good to have BIG news that will motivate a writer, editor or journalist to write about your company, product or service, but that is no longer the only reason to create a press release. You don't need big news - just a good hook. Whether or not you use a public relations agency or do it yourself, here are three good reasons why you should try to write and distribute at least one press release every month.

Always Look on the Sunny Side
The happiest people seem to have a special quality that enables them to live a better life than average. Can you guess what it is? It is the quality of optimism! The best news about optimism is that it is a learnable quality. You can learn to be a more positive, confident, and optimistic person by thinking the way optimists do-most of the time.

Key Ways to Convey Quality
Let’s say that what differentiates your product or service from the competition’s is quality. It may seem like advertising “quality” would be a breeze, right? Unfortunately, it’s not. Customers hear the word “quality” all the time –often from companies selling low-quality products. In this sense, quality is like trust. If a salesperson resorts to “You can trust me,” it’s often an indicator to beware. Accordingly, if a company is too direct in how it advertises “quality,” customers may ignore the claim or be suspicious of it. So how can you prove that your product or service is the real deal? Following are some often-overlooked ways to convey quality.

News Releases: Writing to Get Noticed
News releases are a great way to gain visibility. The very concept of what constitutes news has changed and this article will show you how to create and distribute news releases effectively for today's media environment, with tips on how to develop news release topics.

Don't Become a Digital Dinosaur
Today's Internet means amateurs have more power than ever before. This is good news and bad news. The good news is that anybody can have their say. But the bad news is that anybody can have their say! If you still want to be "The Go To Guy/Gal" in your area of expertise, you'd better be out there, making a contribution. You can bet your life somebody is else doing it - on your turf, to your clients, in your market.

The World Doesn't Need Another Bad Book
The traditional publishing model has its drawbacks, but it has one benefit as well: A built-in quality control process. You can argue about the quality of some of the books that have published, but there's no denying that a publisher adds several extra layers - such as market testing, editing, proofreading and layout - that generally improve the final product. But that's no longer the case. The good news is that now anybody can publish a book. The bad news is that now anybody can publish a book!

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