10 Press Release Mistakes

10 Press Release Mistakes – Interview by Dan Janal – Write Your Book in a Flash Podcast By guest contributor Dan Janal  Do you make these mistakes with your press releases?Good press releases can be worth their weight in gold. A bad press release is as valuable as Fool’s Gold. Be sure you don’t make…

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Turning Facebook Fan Pages into an Income Generator

Something crazy happened this weekend. My sweetie and I got two new kittens. We had decided to wait until the spring to choose kittens from the pound, but when a woman aikidoka at my dojo told me about two strays that showed up on a friend of her’s doorstep I knew we had to see…

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Publicity is a nutty business

You never know what is going to be sticky to the media — until you try it. Sometimes it’s the first thing you send out, sometimes it’s the hundredth. I know people don’t like to hear that, but this is the truth. Consistency is one key. Trying new ideas and angles and finding current trends…

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Sell Yourself Without Selling Your Soul™

For years my assistant, Kelly Poelker, has been bugging, cajoling, nudging and otherwise pressuring me to get my book Sell Yourself Without Selling Your Soul™, more out to more people. I’ve finally done it by turning the book into an E-Course. One of the greatest things about having a book is talking to people who…

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Make your Media Interview Count – Don’t Miff It!

Make your Media Interview Count – Don’t Miff It! Will You Muff it When the Media Calls? Not if you’ve intentionally and thoughtfully planned, prepared and practiced the stories, statistics, facts, vignettes, anecdotes, analogies, acronyms about your business and brand to artfully integrate into the conversation. But many, who haven’t done the work, find themselves…

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