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Publicity Speaker Dan Janal Pays Tribute to Jay Conrad Levinson of "Guerrilla Marketing" Books

Jay Conrad Levinson One of the immortals of the entrepreneurial world died last week. I think it would be nice to honor Jay Conrad Levinson, the author of the “Guerrilla Marketing” series of books that changed the lives of many entrepreneurs, including me. More than any other author with the possible exception [...]

Publicity Speaker Dan Janal Pays Tribute to Jay Conrad Levinson of "Guerrilla Marketing" BooksDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:13+00:00

Publicity Speaker Dan Janal Publishes Insightful, Humorous "Top 10 Publicity and New Media List"

Dan JanalPublicity Speaker 1. Best PR campaign ever: Yahoo announces it will reveal a new logo in 30 days. Somehow, USA TODAY considers this front-page news. Sorry, but a logo announcement is minor news even when it is actually shown. Kudos to the PR geniuses that convinced USA TODAY’s editors otherwise. 2. Most [...]

Publicity Speaker Dan Janal Publishes Insightful, Humorous "Top 10 Publicity and New Media List"Dan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:13+00:00

Publicity Speaker Dan Janal Shares Email Productivity Tips to Improve Media Relations and Customer Service

Dan JanalPublicity Speaker There are pundits going around telling people to not read email in the morning. They insist that email is: 1. Useless 2. Time consuming 3. Distracting 4. Low priority 5. Takes away valuable time from your “big ideas” Some pundits even say you should have an auto response email that [...]

Publicity Speaker Dan Janal Shares Email Productivity Tips to Improve Media Relations and Customer ServiceDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:13+00:00

Are You Looking Forward to Part 2 of 2013?

Dan Janal July marks the start of the second half of the year. It’s a good time to benchmark your activities. Here are questions to get you focused: 1. Are you on plan? 1a. Do you have a plan? 2. Look at your numbers on your P&L and double them. Are you on [...]

Are You Looking Forward to Part 2 of 2013?Dan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:14+00:00

PR LEADS Helps Business Consultant Create Original Content

Val Wright “PRLEADS provokes my thinking and accelerates the rate I write articles. If my input doesn't get used, I repurpose it for my newsletter or other marketing. Thank you for your personal and thoughtful feedback. “ Val Wright President Val Wright Consulting

PR LEADS Helps Business Consultant Create Original ContentDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:14+00:00

Authors Can Save Money By Avoiding Internet Marketing Rip Offs, New Book Shows

Internet Marketing Confidential Authors Can Save Money By Avoiding Internet Marketing Rip Offs ‘Internet Marketing Confidential’ Book Shows How to Spot the Internet Marketing Scams MINNEAPOLIS, May 6, 2013 – Authors can save money if they don’t fall for common scams uncovered in “Internet Marketing Confidential,” a new tell-all book by Internet Marketing [...]

Authors Can Save Money By Avoiding Internet Marketing Rip Offs, New Book ShowsDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:14+00:00

Internet Marketing Confidential: Overview

Here's an overview of my new book, "Internet Marketing Confidential: How to Spot the Lies, Misconceptions and Outright Deceptions that Internet Marketers Tell to Steal Money from Authors, Speakers, Coaches and Small Businesses." What do you think of it? Have you been affected by any lies or scams? Nearly 20 years ago when the Internet [...]

Internet Marketing Confidential: OverviewDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:14+00:00

Do You Dream of Being a Rock Star Speaker?

Lady Gaga knows how to make an entrance Speakers dream of being rock stars – idolized by their fans, playing to big houses and selling lots of “merch.” But there are highs and lows. I attended the Lady Gaga show this past week in St. Paul. She was great. Let’s look at the [...]

Do You Dream of Being a Rock Star Speaker?Dan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:14+00:00

The Biggest Marketing Mistake I Ever Made

Several years ago, I was asked to write a regular blog for a startup named Duct Tape Marketing. I did and that company grew. In fact, their listings began to outshine my listings on Google for the same article! So I quit writing for them. After all, I didn’t want Google searchers going to their [...]

The Biggest Marketing Mistake I Ever MadeDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:14+00:00

New Media Expo Roundup 2013

NMX - New Media Expo I attended the New Media Expo in Las Vegas last week – not to speak, but to learn. We all have to get smarter and keep up to date with fast moving trends to help our clients. I’m no exception. Here are ideas I gleaned from various sessions: [...]

New Media Expo Roundup 2013Dan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:14+00:00

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