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AppScout:
After the third and final presidential debate, “Joe the Plumber” might be the most popular man in America.
No, not Joe Wurzelbacher, the Toledo, Ohio-based man who reportedly complained to Sen. Barack Obama about his tax policies and who was name-checked in the debate more than 20 times.
No, I mean Joe Francis, a plumber in Amarillo, […]
USA Today:
Looking to snare a larger share of Internet ad dollars, traditional media companies are launching “vertical ad networks” in which they sell ad bundles of space on their sites and on independent sites with complementary content.
Forbes.com’s Business and Finance Blog Network, announced last week, includes more than 450 finance-focused blogs, such as Talking Biz […]
Reuters:
Anyone with dreams of being a talk radio star — ranting about sports and politics, chatting with callers, sharing recipes or car-buying tips — can play host on their own show, right on the Web.
BlogTalkRadio, Talkshoe and Skypecasts are among the Web sites that have become popular for would-be radio jocks, and all it takes […]
Edmonton Sun:
Stoking the holiday spirit, Shaw Cable is offering viewers a Christmas tree that requires no setup or takedown and leaves behind no pine needles to clean up.
The cable company this year is giving subscribers a Christmas tree filled with a different kind of sap.
Building on the notorious fire log channel, which transports a burning […]
Fortune Small Business:
Writers aren’t the only ones sacrificing paychecks to the ongoing strike launched by the Writers Guild of America last month: The work stoppage is also crimping the cash flow of small businesses like History for Hire, Pam Elyea’s vintage rental business in North Hollywood, Calif.
Even though Elyea and her husband began planning for […]
Fortune Small Business:
Q: We are a start-up online pet community with a new concept that helps pet owners nationwide find free pet help and other useful pet information.
Due to the not-for-profit nature of our business we are seeking exposure via editorial coverage. Is there a way to get noticed?
A: The best way to get the […]
Me at Baked Originally uploaded by candiedyams.
Hey cupcake lovers! I am pleased to announce that I will be on the Food Network special “Heavyweights” this Saturday . This special will be about Hostess snack cakes, Little Debbie’s and Drakes. It will air at 9PM and again at midnight on Sunday.
I grew up in […]
Manta Biz Blog:
J. K. Rowling is the English writer who has authored all seven beloved and widely read Harry Potter novels. At age 41, her rise to fame and fortune is inspiring. She has sold over 325 million books. The final book in the series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, was the fastest-selling book […]
USA Today:
Q: I send news releases to my local paper all the time and they never respond to them. I have a wonderful floral business and I want to attract the attention of the editor so that he might write a feature article on my company. How do I get the attention of the news […]
Allison and I are quoted in this article in the Rocktown Weekly from Harrisonburg, VIrginia:
“Cupcakes Are Back: Taste of Childhood Returns WIth Grown-Up Flavors”
Rachel Kramer Bussel, a New York-based journalist, founded a blog called “Cupcakes Take The Cake” in late 2004.
The blog, which has recipes, links to cupcake-only bakeries and photos of lavishly decorated dwarf […]
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