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Is Black Dick for Hire Clever Advertising?

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

Tweet Recently on my Facebook page I posted this headline from a REAL press release:  Black Dick for Hire/Private Eye: Black private investigator emerges from the shadows to provide investigative consulting to discerning clientele. I wanted to know what my friends … Continue reading →

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The Three Ps for Publicity

Posted on February 16, 2013 by

Tweet There’s an old saying, “The early bird catches the worm.”  In life, being first has its advantages but in the world of publicity, you have to have the “Three Ps” in order to catch some media attention. First and … Continue reading →

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Are Your Press Releases Getting No Respect?

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

Tweet Are you one of those people who wonders why you never get any traction from the press releases you send out? Maybe you’re the Rodney Dangerfield of press releases–you get no respect because your releases aren’t worthy of the kind … Continue reading →

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How to Grab the Media’s Attention Without Committing Murder

Posted on April 5, 2011 by

Tweet It’s a well-known fact that the media is the driving force behind what is considered news and what isn’t.  In some newsrooms there’s a saying, “If it bleeds it leads.”  While reporters and producers may thrive on blood and … Continue reading →

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Reasons to Write a Press Release

Posted on November 21, 2010 by

Tweet Writing a press release is a great way to get exposure for your business, service or product without spending a lot of money.  It’s an excellent way to make important announcements to interested readers. Here are some examples of when a press … Continue reading →

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