Janet Fouts

On PR and Pitching Bloggers

That guest post from Michael Martine on how to pitch bloggers was intended mostly as tongue in cheek, but it’s amazing how many emails I get about it! So I decided to give you some straight-up talk about really pitching bloggers. The first tip is; it’s not a with a standard press release! Really, do [...]

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Do you need Kwout?

Because of the way I work, I’m forever looking for more efficient ways to take clippings from the web and share them with my networks. I recently wrote about Evernote, which really has made it easy to save information on multiple devices. I use Skitch to annotate screen shots, and Amplify to quickly clip [...]

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Marketing your blog on Twitter

Marketing your blog on Twitter is easy right? You just post a link to it and the Tweeple come running to read it. Maybe, and maybe not. There’s a lot more to it than that. First and foremost who are you talking to? Are the people in your Twitter network interested in the topic? If [...]

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What's your Blog to Tweet Ratio?

How many times a day do you post a link to a blog you’ve been reading to Twitter or FriendFeed, Stumble, Tumblr, Digg or email it to somebody, and then forget to share it on your blog? If you’re like me, probably quite often. In a coaching call this morning I heard myself say that [...]

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TeleClass – Social Media and Blogging

Are you thinking about blogging but don’t know where to start? Maybe you are already blogging but you need some tips on blogging and social media in general to take your blog to the next level? Then this next teleclass is for you. I’ll be talking to my favorite blogging coach, Michael Martine, of [...]

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