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Art Oberto is Right – If You Ask for What You Want, You Get What You Need

Mar 7, 2008

Art Oberto is former CEO and chairman of Oberto Sausage Company — one of the leading beef jerky manufacturers and marketers in the world. I had the good fortune to work with him when I started my business in 2001. He knew I was in start up mode. One day, he...

A Short Mid-Winter Break from Blogging and a Heads Up that a Special 7-Year Anniversary Sale is Brewing

Feb 20, 2008

I’ll be taking a short mid-winter break from blogging to enjoy a couple free days with my family. I’ll be back on 2-25 to tell you about a fabulous anniversary sale I have brewing to celebrate seven years of service and commitment to your do-it-yourself...

When at First You Don’t Succeed, Do Something Different

Jan 22, 2008

If you’ve been reading this blog for any length of time, you know how committed I am to helping business owners everywhere learn how to earn their own publicity. What I have found is that 95% of the people who do business with me are people I’ve met at...

Philanthropist Scott Oki to Speak about Vision and Passion at Jan. 19 Inspired Action™ Workshop

Jan 5, 2008

Last Spring, I had the amazing good fortune to meet Thach Nguyen, real estate developer, motivational speaker, and philanthropist as a result of an introduction by fellow eWomenNetwork member Fern Lam. Subsequently, I was engaged to do the media relations associated...

Here’s to More Local Publicity Success with Greater Ease in 2008!

Jan 1, 2008

Happy New Year. Here’s to more local publicity success with greater ease in 2008. And plenty of happiness, prosperity, and good health for us all. Here is powerful tip. Before you take on any new initiative, ask yourself, “How can this be easier?”...

I Love What I Do, Round Two – Publici-Tea™ Event Inspires Buzz Seeking Business Owners into Action

Dec 17, 2007

Last Friday was the date of the second Publici-Tea™ half-day training event to empower small business owners with the tools and insights they need to get seen, heard, and celebrated in their own backyards and beyond through the impact and credibility of free...

All That Good Press for Hot Tubs Compelled Me to Buy My Own “Think Tank”

Dec 16, 2007

For the last two years, I’ve told a lot of stories to the media about the value of hot tubs to support the buzz building interests of my client Olympic Hot Tub Company. During that time, lots of major media have told pretty compelling stories. Oprah did a story...

How You Ask for What You Want Matters

Dec 4, 2007

Every now and then, I get a call from someone who needs PR in the worst way and asks for it in an even worse way. The conversation starts something like this: “I really need your service, I don’t have much budget to work with, and I need help right now....

If 2008 is Destined to be Truly Great, Listen to This Audio File Today!

Nov 27, 2007

If you missed the fabulous call about how to jump-start 2008 to be absolutely great, you’ll want to listen to the audio file with me and Get Know Now’s Founder Suzanne Falter-Barns. Here is the link to make it easy to tune in right now: Click Here to...

Set Up Your Business for a More Powerful 2008

Nov 19, 2007

Last year, around this time, I enrolled in Suzanne Falter-Barns’ Extraordinary Business Builder Program. What a business building bonanza that turned out to be for me. In a few short weeks — with Suzanne’s inspired guidance — I come up with the...