Is This an Ugly Marketing Tactic?
When you are looking for marketing on a shoestring, it doesn’t mean cutting corners or being ‘cheap’. It means being clever, insanely clever. So, in seeking to be clever can you also use an ugly marketing tactic? I think you can, and here’s why. Imagine you own a menswear store. You might be positioned … Continue reading
Secrets of the Inverted Pyramid – Media Releases that Get Noticed
What is a media release? Sometimes called a ‘press release’, I prefer ‘media release’ as the media sector is much broader than simply print or ‘press’ media; and journalists seem to like it. A media release is one of the most inexpensive ways you can announce your own news. It’s a story written by you … Continue reading
Ten Truths About Being a Media Resource
If you have never actively been involved with the media, then there will be myths and truths that could confuse you; and do damage to the image and reputation of you and your business. Truth No. 1: There is no secret relationship between the media and public relations agents. You can be your own media … Continue reading


