{"id":55,"date":"2011-12-09T08:46:24","date_gmt":"2011-12-09T08:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/?p=55"},"modified":"2011-12-05T21:52:49","modified_gmt":"2011-12-05T21:52:49","slug":"how-to-get-free-publicity-for-your-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/how-to-get-free-publicity-for-your-business\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Get Free Publicity For Your Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QgAPJD9z6Ec\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nThere are three key areas of public relations you can use to boost your advertising results ten-fold over your paid advertising.<\/p>\n<p>The key to public relations lies in Publicity, Merchandising,\u00a0 &amp; Promotions<\/p>\n<p>With a solid plan in place that encompasses all these areas, you\u2019ll have a great approach to use public relations in the best way possible.<\/p>\n<p>Public relations include all that is the media. Don\u2019t limit yourself. The attention of newspapers, television, radio, magazines, bloggers, ezines and more are all equally powerful. Online marketing is just as, if not more, important as conventional media.<\/p>\n<p>Here are four steps to get noticed by the media:<\/p>\n<p>Put together a press release for your company. The press release should be relevant to your target market and address consumer interest, not just announce your business.<\/p>\n<p>Compact your press release to include one hook and one angle. Choose the most attention-getting hook and angle to make sure the media person you are sending it to is interested in reading it.<\/p>\n<p>Next, put your press release in professional formatting. With press releases you need a dateline, the most important information at the top, facts, figures and wrap it up with contact details, including <em>who<\/em> and <em>how<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Send your press release to all television and radio stations, local and metro newspapers, national newspapers, industry magazines, and any other form of media that reaches your target market. Don\u2019t forget to include relevant blogs, e-zines, press release submission sites and to industry professionals.<\/p>\n<p>More important than a perfect press release is to make sure you have addressed the needs of your target market in the products or services you offer and make that clear in the press release. If you are providing people a solution to a problem, a way to avoid a problem and an opportunity to enhance their life, the media and public will be interested.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a connection, or the ability to get a connection with a celebrity, this can practically guarantee you\u2019ll get attention. Make sure you are offering newsworthy information, and then follow up with media outlets to make sure they are publicizing that information.<\/p>\n<p>Jay Abraham says,\u00a0<em>\u201cOne of the most powerful techniques every business should use is free publicity. As the name implies, there is no cost, just the time and effort required to attract attention to your business.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Our FREE test drive can show you how to put together press releases that work! Check out how the pros do it and craft the perfect press releases for your business.\u00a0 For more information and your free test drive, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.profitcatapultbusinessschool.com\">www.profitcatapultbusinessschool.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are three key areas of public relations you can use to boost your advertising results ten-fold over your paid advertising. The key to public relations lies in Publicity, Merchandising,\u00a0 &amp; Promotions With a solid plan in place that encompasses all these areas, you\u2019ll have a great approach to use public relations in the best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[43,9,42,41,44],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56,"href":"https:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions\/56"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nobssuccessacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}