http://famousinyourfield.com Fri, 17 May 2013 18:00:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://famousinyourfield.com/a-quick-guide-for-responding-to-queries-on-haro-or-reporter-connection/#comment-718 Jon Fri, 17 May 2013 18:00:22 +0000 http://famousinyourfield.com/?p=1541#comment-718 Awesome, thanks. Awesome, thanks.

]]> http://famousinyourfield.com/a-quick-guide-for-responding-to-queries-on-haro-or-reporter-connection/#comment-717 Lori Fri, 17 May 2013 17:08:32 +0000 http://famousinyourfield.com/?p=1541#comment-717 Jon, yes, you can definitely do this on behalf of your clients. However, be sure that you know enough about your client's expertise to be able to respond with his or her tips and advice and include contact information and links to more, in case the journalist wants it. But, just responding that your client has what the journalist needs and putting the onus on the journalist to contact the client won't work. They are too busy and want the information delivered directly. Jon, yes, you can definitely do this on behalf of your clients. However, be sure that you know enough about your client’s expertise to be able to respond with his or her tips and advice and include contact information and links to more, in case the journalist wants it. But, just responding that your client has what the journalist needs and putting the onus on the journalist to contact the client won’t work. They are too busy and want the information delivered directly.

]]> http://famousinyourfield.com/confessions-of-a-tv-news-producer-part-one/#comment-716 Lori Fri, 17 May 2013 17:05:13 +0000 http://famousinyourfield.com/?p=1752#comment-716 You're so right, Lori. News is a broad audience, not narrow, so your topic or story has to appeal to many. You’re so right, Lori. News is a broad audience, not narrow, so your topic or story has to appeal to many.

]]> http://famousinyourfield.com/confessions-of-a-tv-news-producer-part-one/#comment-715 Lori Fri, 17 May 2013 17:04:35 +0000 http://famousinyourfield.com/?p=1752#comment-715 Ooo, yes, Janet. High energy, fast and visual are all good guidelines for appealing news stories. Ooo, yes, Janet. High energy, fast and visual are all good guidelines for appealing news stories.

]]> http://famousinyourfield.com/boost-business-fame-with-slideshare/#comment-714 Lori Fri, 17 May 2013 17:03:51 +0000 http://famousinyourfield.com/?p=1532#comment-714 Yes, Martin. You can embed Slideshare presentations on your LinkedIn profile. It's a great way to give visitors an overview of what you do, or to highlight recent speaking engagements. I'll have to check out the Haiku Deck app. Yes, Martin. You can embed Slideshare presentations on your LinkedIn profile. It’s a great way to give visitors an overview of what you do, or to highlight recent speaking engagements. I’ll have to check out the Haiku Deck app.

]]> http://famousinyourfield.com/lessons-from-lewis-howes-footballer-turned-entrepreneur/#comment-713 Lori Fri, 17 May 2013 17:02:15 +0000 http://famousinyourfield.com/?p=1767#comment-713 You're right, Laura. And Lewis' story shows that you use everything you've learned in your next thing...for him, it's the intense discipline and hustle from sports that's making him such a success in business. You’re right, Laura. And Lewis’ story shows that you use everything you’ve learned in your next thing…for him, it’s the intense discipline and hustle from sports that’s making him such a success in business.

]]> http://famousinyourfield.com/ready-for-your-close-up-8-keys-to-media-interviews/#comment-712 Lori Fri, 17 May 2013 17:00:24 +0000 http://famousinyourfield.com/?p=1832#comment-712 So glad, my friend! So glad, my friend!

]]> http://famousinyourfield.com/ready-for-your-close-up-8-keys-to-media-interviews/#comment-711 Lori Fri, 17 May 2013 17:00:06 +0000 http://famousinyourfield.com/?p=1832#comment-711 Yes, Money Cop Emily! And sometimes the radio host will actually use your soundbites as Twitter updates to promote the show. Yes, Money Cop Emily! And sometimes the radio host will actually use your soundbites as Twitter updates to promote the show.

]]> http://famousinyourfield.com/ready-for-your-close-up-8-keys-to-media-interviews/#comment-710 Lori Fri, 17 May 2013 16:59:02 +0000 http://famousinyourfield.com/?p=1832#comment-710 Definitely, Kelly. If you can give a local reporter a great soundbite or two, that's what they'll use as a call out in the article (those bits of text that are much larger than the rest of the article, designed to intrigue a skimmer into reading the article.) Definitely, Kelly. If you can give a local reporter a great soundbite or two, that’s what they’ll use as a call out in the article (those bits of text that are much larger than the rest of the article, designed to intrigue a skimmer into reading the article.)

]]> http://famousinyourfield.com/ready-for-your-close-up-8-keys-to-media-interviews/#comment-709 Lori Fri, 17 May 2013 16:57:45 +0000 http://famousinyourfield.com/?p=1832#comment-709 Thanks, Nancy. I think people see celebrities and politicians on television delivering perfectly crafted soundbites and think that those just roll of the interviewee's tongue - but they're actually planned and rehearsed. Thanks, Nancy. I think people see celebrities and politicians on television delivering perfectly crafted soundbites and think that those just roll of the interviewee’s tongue – but they’re actually planned and rehearsed.

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