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BILL STOLLER'S PUBLICITY
INSIDER UPDATE
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an eZine from Free Publicity,
the Newsletter for PR-Hungry Businesses
written and edited by Bill Stoller
6 Horizon Road -
Suite 1705 Fort Lee, NJ 07024
201-224-3737 (office line) 415-532-1640 (fax)
Library of Congress ISSN # 1539-7564
e-mail:
bill@publicityinsider.com
web:
http://www.publicityinsider.com
Greetings and Salutations Fellow Publicity Insiders!
Welcome to Bill Stoller's Publicity Insider Update, a free eZine
about publicity, PR & promotions for businesses & entrepreneurs.
Publicity Insider Update features hot new publicity tips,
press release advice, useful information and news about Free
Publicity, our full-length, subscription-only newsletter that can
really help you and your business find your way to publicity success.
Please feel free to pass the Publicity Insider Update to your
friends and colleagues!
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~~~ Inside This Issue's Publicity Insider Update: ~~~
1. Handy Whitepaper Keeps Your PR
Pitches Out of the Media's
Doghouse
2. What's In This Month's Free Publicity?
3. PBS' "The Nightly Business Report", Bloomberg Television's
Venture", International Association of Writers, Speakers &
Experts
4. Tell Me About Free Publicity Newsletter
5. Bill's "Sweet Tweets"
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>> ITEM 1 - Handy Whitepaper Keeps Your PR
Pitches Out of the
Media's Doghouse
A couple years back, Wired editor Chris Anderson decided to
out lazy publicity seekers who consistently sent untargeted pitch
emails to his staff. You know, the newest iAnything product info
lamely mis-sent to their entire editorial staff. Anderson sought
revenge by publishing a "never to work with again" list of blocked PR
professionals
You don't want to be on this list - there's no getting off!
How do you protect yourself?
Vocus has just published a no-cost, helpful whitepaper: "Public
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ITEM 2 --
What's In This
Month's Free Publicity Newsletter?
Free Publicity, the Newsletter for PR-Hungry Businesses, is a
subscription-only newsletter that features tips, leads, resources
and expert advice that will give you a huge edge over your
competition. You'll save thousands by doing exactly what PR firms
do without hiring a PR firm!
Even if you've never written a press release, called a journalist
or even thought about trying to get publicity, Free Publicity
will make it easy -- and fun - to claim all the publicity
exposure that awaits you.
Here's what our subscribers are reading about in this month's
issue of Free Publicity:
* Cover Article: The 10 Most Common Publicity Mistakes - Don’t
Sabotage Your Success!.
The number one rule of being successful in the world of publicity (or
in just about any other field, for that matter): Don't sabotage your
efforts with dumb -- and easily correctable -- mistakes. Here then are
the dumb things that publicity seekers do. Avoid them, and you'll be
well on your way to scoring great coverage!
* Bill's Corner -
A 3-month "Perfect Timing" list of holidays and events to tie-in your
publicity.
A top media contact and 12-month editorial calendar for AP's Special
Editions - which is distributed to more than 1,500 daily and weekly
newspapers, TV and radio stations.
* Partyline Media Contacts - CBS-TV's "60 Minutes",
ABC-TV's "The View", Shape Magazine, Nationally Syndicated "The Bonnie
Hunt Show", Good Magazine, and Delicious Living Magazine and
more up-to-the-second hot contacts.
* Publicity Insider's Success Story
- Here's a classic case study how a
fellow Publicity Insider combined traditional & social media to score
one publicity coup after another for a very happy client! Learn.
* Feature Article: "How To Pitch HARO"
- Insider secrets from successful submitters. You're competing
with thousands of other HARO subscribers - here's your proven edge.
* Feature Article: Is Your Email Pitch Landing In The Junk Folder?
- In this informative tutorial, we give you step-by-step
instructions on how to keep your valuable email pitches on their merry
way to the media and bloggers and out of junk folder purgatory.
* Rubel's Publicity Rolodex: Associated Press
Bureau Chiefs - We provide names, phone & fax numbers,
email addresses, regular mail addresses to over 19 top AP bureau
chiefs - on a platter.
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>> ITEM 3 -- Partyline Media Contacts
Here are this ezine's sample listings from Partyline. In each
issue of the paid, subscriber-only Free Publicity Newsletter, we
team up with the good folks at Partyline to bring you a
FULL PAGE of exclusive inside info about reporters looking for stories, new
publications and exclusive story placement opportunities. If you
see a story opportunity that fits your company, jump on it quick
before word leaks out to the outside world.
Here's another reason to subscribe to Free Publicity, you'll get
a FULL PAGE of Partyline contacts every issue.
Pure PR gold!
PBS' "The Nightly Business Report"
* PBS' "The Nightly Business Report" has just celebrated 30 years on the
air, which makes it the longest running daily business program on
television. The PBS program, which airs nightly, delivers business news
and events, so that business experts and non-business experts alike can
understand and digest the business news of the day, and ultimately make
better business decisions. The show, which premiered as a Miami regional
program, is distributed live to public broadcasting stations throughout
the country at 6:30 PM EST nightly. Wendie Feinberg is the news managing
editor (305) 424-4072, and Mark Landsman is the assignment manager (305)
424-4061. Their email formula is: firstname_lastname@nbr.com. Susie
Gharib and Paul Kangas are co-anchors. "The Nightly Business Report" is
reached at 14901 Northeast 20th Avenue, Miami, FL 33181.
Bloomberg Television's "Venture"
* "Venture" on Bloomberg Television has a new host, Chris Valerio, who
will replace Mike Schneider. "Venture" gives Bloomberg TV viewers an
inside look at what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. The weekly
half-hour program features interviews with entrepreneurs and small
business owners, focusing on issues and policies that impact the way
Main Street does business. "Venture" airs on Friday nights at 8 PM EST
and at 11:.30 PM EST that same night and re-airs on Saturdays and
Sundays at varying times. The program also airs on the E! Network. The
contact for Venture is Robin Wood, E-mail:
Rwood12@bloomberg.net
International Association of Writers, Speakers & Experts
* The International Association of Writers, Speakers & Experts offers
publicity opportunities to writers worldwide via a speakers' bureau,
database of experts to the media, syndicated articles database, and a
bi-weekly newsletter. For further information check them out at:
www.AssociationofWriters.com.
Bill's Note: I LOVE Partyline! Subscribers to Free
Publicity
get a FULL PAGE of Partyline contacts in EVERY issue. This is
worth the price of a subscription alone!
For more information on subscribing to Partyline, contact:
byarmon@ix.netcom.com, or go:
http://www.partylinepublishing.com. PartyLine is located at 35
Sutton Place, New York, NY 10022, (212) 755-3487; Fax: (212)
755-4859. Partyline is available by E-mail only on an annual
basis, 52 weekly issues, $149.00.
Partyline gets my highest recommendation!
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>> ITEM 4 - Tell Me About Free
Publicity
"Dear Bill,
From following your information on how to write a press release, we got
on the Discovery Channel's "Daily Planet" show and have had many local
TV requests! Following the great easy-to-follow info in your Free
Publicity Newsletter works. You can view our Discovery Channel mention
at: www.quantumscale.com."
Thank you,
Susan Taylor
www.quantumscale.com
You are very welcome Susan!
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>> ITEM 5 - Bill's
Twitter-tastic Notes
In case you missed it, here's a few of my recent favorite
"Sweet Tweets":
=> Railway Museum in England hired a 6 year old as its
Director of Fun
http://www.crenshawcomm.com/communicate/2009/08/28/genius-pr-move-of-the-week/
=> Do Journalists Need PR Professionals
Anymore?
http://blog.journalistics.com/2009/do-journalists-need-pr-professionals-anymore/
=> Good read and funny: 10 Mandatory Rules All
Publicity Seekers Need to Heed
http://badpitch.blogspot.com/2009/08/pr-people-stop-not-knowing-how-to-do.html
Join my 44,000+ followers on Twitter & receive tons
of other useful, up-to-the second online & offline publicity info at:
http://twitter.com/publicityguru
To view a simple video tutorial on how to use Twitter, go to:
http://www.audioacrobat.com/playv/WFy8Xt5s
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SEE YOU NEXT ISSUE !
Bill Stoller, Chief Publicity Insider, located in Beautiful Fort Lee, NJ
Overlooking the majestic Hudson River & New York City!
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