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Smart, Intelligent, and Broke… and What to do about it

Tactics for creating a writing or services business that makes money and helps the people you can help the most

I’m a copywriter and a publicist and an author so I guess I do make a living writing. I’m happy to share with you what I’ve done and what I’ve learned. I wrote my first news release in 1977. I went online with my first website in 1993. I’ve built up my copy writing and […]

President Obama knows one of the real secrets of publicity and marketing success

President Obama knows the real secret of publicity and marketing success

Connecting in a caring way. You can write an email. You can write an article. You can write a news release. You can create a script for an interview. You can now send it out and try to get people to pay attention to you. You can post it on web sites and make it […]

Knowing When You’ve Created Your Purple Cow

Knowing When You've Created Your Purple Cow

A question was presented to me today: >> If CNN does decide to interview me, or if I’m scheduled for an interview on >> any of the other cable news networks I’ve approached, I’m going to want the whole world to watch and learn about my concept. >> I need to hire someone who knows […]

Quote of the day – a book author’s realization

An author discovers an important fact about writing, publishing, promoting and book marketing success.

An author discovers an important fact about life. “When a book is born, modesty dies. And it better die, or you will sell few books.” Kenneth Shelby Armstrong, Th.D., Ed.D., Author . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ROBIN . . […]

Realistic chances of success for a memoir

Tips on how to help guide an author of a self published memoir

Here is my November 21, 2008 response to a post to the online discussion group Small-Pub Civil at Yahoo groups: >>Hello, everyone! One of my authors has written a 250+ page book about his open-heart surgery. The bulk of it is autobiographical, including childhood memories, interviews with everyone from the surgeon down to the cleaning […]

What is the value of publicists, publicity and public relations

What is the value of publicists, publicity and public relations

Question came to me from another publicist, phrased as follows: Why are we important? I often get asked this question in the context of tracking and evaluating pr effectiveness and performance metrics. More times than not, there’s no easy way to identify the tangible effects of media publicity and public relations. Very simply, the results […]

Jim Rohn on working on your fortune part time

Jim Rohn on working on your fortune part time

Jim Rohn is an amazing teacher. He was broke and 25 years old when he met an extraordinary man who taught him some very important and basic things. These things are life changing. Here is a short session where he explains two very simple concepts that are crucial to making changes in your attitude and […]

Brian Tracy on Achieving Goals and Making a Difference

Brian Tracy on Achieving Goals and Making a Difference

I have a lot of books on my shelf by Brian Tracy. He is a fascinating and awe inspiring teacher and his ideas on personal and professional development are very readily implemented with great benefit. It’s not very often that you can find something so short and sweet that you can take it home in […]

Zig Ziglar describes a Formula for Setting Goals

We’ve been traveling this week, visiting colleges around the west.  So this post will be quick and short.  Listening to so many talented and energetic tour guides makes me think of what I would have done if I was in my 20’s again.   It came to me that I would have made better plans and […]

Jim Rohn on how to become more valuable in business

Jim Rohn describes how to become more valuable in business

Jim Rohn is a very bright, very funny, insprational and entertaining person and his ideas and recommendations will make you more valuable and hence you will be able to charge more. This wonderful three video series from Nightingale Conant explains what you have to do to yourself rather than what you have to do at […]