Monthly Archives: March 2012

The Impact of Social Media on News Coverage

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

Tweet Three weeks ago no one knew the name “Trayvon Martin.” He was just some black teen who was shot and killed in Florida. Because of Facebook and Twitter, we now know the circumstances surrounding his death. What social media … Continue reading →

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Questionable Character May Result in Negative Publicity

Posted on March 11, 2012 by

Tweet Your character is what makes people believe in you and is essential both for your personal and professional success. For example, if you make a promise you can’t or don’t keep, your character will be called into question, causing … Continue reading →

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Get My Card Game on the Wal Mart Shelf

Posted on March 8, 2012 by

Tweet I spend a lot of time teaching others how to self promote.  Now it’s time to find out how well do I promote myself. That’s a question that’s sure to be answered here. You see, I’m competing with 4000 … Continue reading →

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Rush Limbaugh is a Baby Boomer Who Knows How to Grab Media Attention

Posted on March 5, 2012 by

Tweet Rush Limbaugh is not a formally trained journalist but he knows how to command the airwaves AND gain the media spotlight. His on-air antics and rants may piss off the majority but he manages to keep himself in the … Continue reading →

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Connect with Journalists Online

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

Tweet Social media sites are doing more than just connecting people and promoting businesses, they are now classified as a major resource for journalists looking for stories.  According to a survey conducted by Middleberg Communications and the Society for New … Continue reading →

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