1. February 17, 2009

    Using a Newswire Service to Distribute a Press Release

    So you have a fine press release written, but you don’t know quite what to do with it. You decide to blast an email to your best contacts. You get no response. You pitch some people over the phone, but they’re not interested. So it’s time to go to the newswire or wire. (Read more…)

  2. February 11, 2009

    Research 101 – Search Engines

    Some time ago, I wrote a column about how to conduct public relations research online and why it’s important to do so. Looking back on that column, I see that I was blinded by Google. In retrospect, I did not provide good advice to my readers. (Read more…)