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"Pay for Performance PR and The Ghostwriter in the Sky"

Fri, Jul 24 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jul 24 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - Join Maureen as she talks with two outstanding guests, Dick Grove, Chairman/CEO of INK Inc Public Relations and Judy Katz, Founder and President of Katz Creative Inc. Dick Grove has over 40 years experience in the public relations industry and is considered a pioneer in performance-based compensation. He has received considerable press attention over the last several years for his use of a non-traditional business structure and accountable...

"SMASH - A Smart Girl's Guide to Practical Marketing and Public Relations"

Fri, Jul 17 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jul 17 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - Join Maureen as she talks with two outstanding and fun guests, Michele Smith and Michelle Gamble-Risely, Co-Owners and Principals of M Communications, and 3L Publishing. Michele has recently co-authored her first book, SMASH: A Smart Girls Guide to Marketing and Public Relations with 3L Publishing business partner, Michelle Gamble-Risley. With every broadcast and print producer and editor contact nationally; Michele has received calls from...

Making your best impression and "guerrilla" PR campaign."

Fri, Jul 10 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jul 10 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - Join Maureen as she talks with two outstanding guests, Dallas Teague Snider, Founder, Speaker and Impression Engineer of Make Your Best Impression and Jill Lublin, author of the bestselling book Get Noticed...Get Referrals: Build Your Client Base and Your Business by Making a Name for Yourself

"Holiday Special Repeat": The Publicity Hound Expounds on PR!

Fri, Jul 3 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jul 3 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - Publicity expert Joan Stewart shows people how to generate thousands of dollars in free online and offline publicity by becoming experts in their topic and using that expertise to promote a product, service, cause or issue. Her popular electronic newsletter, The Publicity Hound's Tips of the Week, goes to more than 40,000 subscribers around the world. She blogs at PublicityHound.net and you can find her on several social networking sites...

Ripley's Believe it or Not it - Back Again-Believe IT!!!

Fri, Jun 26 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jun 26 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - Back for another entertaining episode, Today's guest is Tim O'Brien who has worked in the entertainment industry for more than 25 years; informing family and children of exciting adventures, amusement destinations, and unusual distractions from the everyday grind of life. He serves as the national corporate spokesperson for Ripley Entertainment Inc. and has the privilege of showing off the company's 70-plus attractions throughout the world....

Encore Presentation by Popular Demand: Success 2.0 - The Next Generation wi

Fri, Jun 19 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jun 19 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - As CEO of Ziglar, Inc., Tom Ziglar not only shares a last name with his father, Zig Ziglar, but he also carries on his philosophy, which is simply, "You can have everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want." Prior to being named CEO, Tom initially began his career in retail and direct sales. He joined the Zig Ziglar Corporation in 1987, learning every aspect of the business as he climbed from...

Success 2.0 - The Next Generation with special guest Tom Ziglar

Fri, May 15 Listen

60 min. from Fri May 15 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - As CEO of Ziglar, Inc., Tom Ziglar not only shares a last name with his father, Zig Ziglar, but he also carries on his philosophy, which is simply, "You can have everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want." Prior to being named CEO, Tom initially began his career in retail and direct sales. He joined the Zig Ziglar Corporation in 1987, learning every aspect of the business as he climbed from...

DO THE MATH! GREEN BIZ + GREEN PR = GREEN MONEY

Fri, May 8 Listen

60 min. from Fri May 8 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - Join host Maureen Kedes along with two PR leaders who are at the top of one of the few growth industries in the world: green business. Guests Lisa Cape Lilienthal lisalilienthal@earthlink.net and Nora DePalma www.building-profits.com weigh in on how they've turned their passion for the environment in to big business for themselves and their clients. Lisa Lillienthal's client base has included: Ray Anderson, chairman and founder of Interface,...

PR and Proper Health with guest Amy Hendel the HealthGal

Fri, May 1 Listen

60 min. from Fri May 1 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - Amy Hendel is a popular and recognizable medical and lifestyle reporter, expert, columnist and health host. In her private Family Lifestyle Therapy practice, Ms. Hendel trains and councils patients with her own unique blend of nutrition, fitness, and psychology for the whole family. Her first book Fat Families Thin Families (BenBella Publishers) released in June 2008. It offers a unique family team approach for shifting habits in the home so...

PR Facts from Fantasy with guest Alan Caruba

Fri, Apr 24 Listen

60 min. from Fri Apr 24 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - Best known these days as a commentator on issues ranging from environmentalism to energy, immigration to Islam, Alan Caruba is the author of two recent books, "Right Answers: Separating Fact from Fantasy" and "Warning Signs", both collections of his commentaries since 2000 and both published by Merril Press of Bellevue, Washington. He posts weekly on the Internet site of The National Anxiety Center, a clearinghouse for information about "scare...

SALLY KELLERMAN-HOW TO KEEP A STAR SHINING

Fri, Apr 10 Listen

60 min. from Fri Apr 10 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - M*A*S*H* to MUSIC, Listen as Maureen speaks with Sally Kellerman who has one of the most recognizable voices in the world. She also starred as the infamous Hot Lips Houlihan in Robert Altman's M*A*S*H, one of the most popular feature films of all time for which she was nominated for both an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award. Sally Kellerman has amassed an impressive resume of memorable feature film, television and theater credits that total...

Encore Presentation by Popular Demand: Navigating the New Media Jungle with

Fri, Apr 3 Listen

60 min. from Fri Apr 3 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - It's a jungle out there! Learn how to navigate the media jungle with top leaders in data research, monitoring, measuring, and sorting. Get out your notepads! Info you can use! Join guests: David Copithorne, Founder of Aquarius Advisers, the PR firm for our show's sponsor, Cision. Copithorne became global CEO of Porter Novelli Int'l., after it acquired his company, Copithorne & Bellows PR. C&B was the fastest-growing high-tech marketing company...

PR STRAIGHT FROM RIPLEYS "Believe it or Not"

Fri, Mar 27 Listen

60 min. from Fri Mar 27 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - Today's guest is Tim O'Brien who has worked in the entertainment industry for more than 25 years; informing family and children of exciting adventures, amusement destinations, and unusual distractions from the everyday grind of life. He serves as the national corporate spokesperson for Ripley Entertainment Inc. and has the privilege of showing off the company's 70-plus attractions throughout the world. An industry specialist and award winning...

PR Gets Clean!

Fri, Mar 20 Listen

60 min. from Fri Mar 20 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - Join host Maureen Kedes and learn how to tap in to the growing world of environmental PR and marketing with this week's guests: Seri McClendon, Principal/CEO of Clean Agency, an industry veteran with over 22 years of marketing experience. Seri formed Clean Agency from her passion for & education in environmental studies, policy and science. She combined marketing and global sustainability into an integrated agency serving the sustainable...

Navigating the New Media Jungle with David Copithorne and Cision's Jay Kral

Fri, Mar 13 Listen

60 min. from Fri Mar 13 00:00:00 CDT 2009 Show - It's a jungle out there! Learn how to navigate the media jungle with top leaders in data research, monitoring, measuring, and sorting. Get out your notepads! Info you can use! Join guests: David Copithorne, Founder of Aquarius Advisers, the PR firm for our show's sponsor, Cision. Copithorne became global CEO of Porter Novelli Int'l., after it acquired his company, Copithorne & Bellows PR. C&B was the fastest-growing high-tech marketing company...

Agent or No Agent - Save the Fee and Use a Publicist!

Fri, Mar 6 Listen

60 min. from Fri Mar 6 00:00:00 CST 2009 Show - Rolfe Kanefsky is an award-winning screenwriter/director who has been working professionally in the film business for over twenty years. With 27 produced feature film scripts, including 2008's BLONDE AND BLONDER starring Pamela Anderson and Denise Richards, Lions Gate and After Dark, NIGHTMARE MAN (one of the eight films selected for Horrorfest). Last year, Kanefsky won a top screenplay award at L.A. Shriekfest competition and was a featured...

Get Up In The Down

Fri, Feb 27 Listen

60 min. from Fri Feb 27 00:00:00 CST 2009 Show - Join host Maureen Kedes and Blitz Master, author, radio host, and motivational speaker, Andrea Sittig-Rolf of www.sittiginc.com, along with special surprise guest. Sittig-Rolf is a 3-time best-selling author of Power Referrals, Business-to-Business Prospecting, and The Seven Keys to Effective Business-to-Business Appointment Setting. Learn the sales tricks that count from one of the most influential powerhouse marketing gurus and motivational...

PAPARAZZI PARADISE: THE KING AND QUEEN OF THE CELEBRITY SCENE DISH IT OUT

Fri, Feb 13 Listen

60 min. from Fri Feb 13 00:00:00 CST 2009 Show - Join host Maureen Kedes with guests: Frank Bauer, Founder of Bauer-Griffin www.bauergriffin.com, the world's leading Paparazzi agency, "The King of The Hollywood Hunt Club," as he explains how his business works, how his camera people get the shots that matter, sell them, deal with controversy and interact with the A-list stars and publicists behind-the-scenes; and, Frankie Leigh a private, exclusive personal manager in the entertainment...

Marilu Henner on Health and PR and How They Work Together

Fri, Jan 30 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jan 30 00:00:00 CST 2009 Show - Marilu Henner has starred on stage, in several hit TV series, films, commercials, television movies and specials. She has co-starred with some of Hollywood's leading men and worked with some of the best directors in Hollywood and on Broadway. She believes that with good health you can do it all. Marilu's entire life is a testimony to the power of her approach to health. Marilu worked on the TV show Taxi, with Judd Hirsch, Danny DeVito, Tony...

Talking the Talk

Fri, Jan 23 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jan 23 00:00:00 CST 2009 Show - Michael Harrison, a radio broadcasting maverick and trade journalist who has been at the center of many of the exciting pop radio revolutions of the past 30-plus years launched "TALKERS Magazine" during the Summer of 1990 And according to the magazines publisher Michael Harrison, "Talk radio is the most accurate bellwether of American public opinion in the mass media today." TALKERS magazine has an international readership that includes the...

MEDIA MIXOLOGY: SHAKING UP OLD & NEW PR RECIPES

Fri, Jan 16 Listen

60 min. from Fri Jan 16 00:00:00 CST 2009 Show - Join host Maureen Kedes for a PR drink with the gals: Francine Silverman, a former newspaper reporter and freelance writer who started the ezine: www.bookpromotionnewsletter.com. Silverman has authored several books including: Talk Radio Wants You: An Intimate Guide to 700 Shows and How to Get Invited (McFarland & Co) and Book Marketing from A-Z . Kim Power Stilson has helped over 50,000 small and women-owned businesses promote their...

Secrets of Social Marketing

Tue, Jan 6 Listen

60 min. from Tue Jan 6 00:00:00 CST 2009 Show - David Meerman Scott is a marketing strategist, entrepreneur, keynote speaker, seminar leader, and the author of the number-one best-selling PR and marketing book, The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to use news releases, blogs, viral marketing and online media to reach buyers directly, and the new hit book World Wide Rave. Check out his blog at www.WebInkNow.com or download his free ebook The New Rules of Viral Marketing: at...

A WHALE OF A PR CAMPAIGN WITH ORCA COMMUNICATIONS!

Tue, Dec 16 2008 Listen

60 min. from Tue Dec 16 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Join host Maureen Kedes and guests Julia Hutton, Founder/CEO, and Valery Hodes, Vice President, both of Orca Communications Unlimited. They represent inventors, entrepreneurs and use their savvy background in media and PR, mixed with a brazen sense of humor and a lot of "chutzpah" to get the job done for their very happy clients. And, they do it all remotely. Learn how they keep the bottom line strong in a tough economy with their out of the...

Can We Do That?!

Tue, Dec 2 2008 Listen

60 min. from Tue Dec 2 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Listen up with Host Maureen Kedes and guest Peter Shankman, author of Can We Do That?! Outrageous PR Stunts That Work and Why Your Company Needs Them. Peter is recognized nationally and globally for radically new ways of thinking about social media, PR, marketing, advertising. Shankman is Founder and CEO of The Geek Factory, Inc., a NYC Marketing and PR Strategy firm. His blog (www.shankman.com) both comments on and generates news and...

Can PR be Ethical?

Tue, Nov 25 2008 Listen

60 min. from Tue Nov 25 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Tune in to PR Insider for a lively, spiritual, inspiring and funny conversation with two guests: endorsed ethics trainer to the PR Industry Ann Subervi, Founder of Utopia Communications, Inc., an ethically focused PR firm, who teaches us how to make money being honest and true; and Chaim Mentz, an outspoken former New Yorker and radio host, who is an Orthodox Rabbi from the most secular, upscale neighborhood of L.A He has created a name for...

DAMAGE CONTROL!

Tue, Nov 18 2008 Listen

60 min. from Tue Nov 18 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Join host Maureen Kedes with special guest Eric Dezenhall, Co-Founder of Dezenhall Resources one of the nation's leading crisis management firms and author of Damage Control: Why Everything You Know About Crisis Management Is Wrong and Nail 'Em! Confronting High Profile Attacks on Celebrities and Businesses. Learn as Eric breaks down some of the biggest PR stories of our times and teaches us about hits and misses.

Back by Popular Demand: Media Circus

Tue, Nov 11 2008 Listen

60 min. from Tue Nov 11 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Join host Maureen Kedes and guests Rita Cosby 3-time Emmy award winning journalist (Fox News Channel, MSNBC, Inside Edition) and Fraser Seitel, author of The Practice of Public Relations (10th edition) and professor of PR at NYU, as they discuss the relationship between publicists and journalists when the story is a big major media event. Topics: Sarah Palin, Kobe Bryant, Clinton/Lewinsky, Michael Jackson, Obama, Hurricane Katrina, and the...

Live Election Commentary

Tue, Nov 4 2008 Listen

60 min. from Tue Nov 4 00:00:00 CST 2008 Show - Tune in for last minute election bloops, blunders and homeruns! How is the PR being handled in this crucial election? How are the candidates communicating their messages? Pundits from both sides comment on the latest breaking news and controversies at the polls -- and how the internet is playing the crucial role in this election. Join your host, Maureen Kedes and guests, Brad Blakeman, Republican Strategist and former member of President George...

SPIN TO WIN!

Tue, Oct 28 2008 Listen

60 min. from Tue Oct 28 00:00:00 CDT 2008 Show - Get PR Strategies from top Celebrity Sports Publicists. Tune in as your host, Maureen Kedes learns all the PR drills, campaign team plays, branding ballistics and marketing maneuvers for famous athletes. Join guests Darren Prince, CEO of Prince Marketing Group representing Magic Johnson, Hulk Hogan, Dennis Rodman, Smokin' Joe Frazier, Roy Jones Jr. and the late Evel Knievel & Patty Reid, exclusive publicist for World Champion race car driver...

How To Be A Blog Hog!

Tue, Oct 21 2008 Listen

60 min. from Tue Oct 21 00:00:00 CDT 2008 Show - Listen as host Maureen Kedes chats with 2 of the nation's top Mommy Bloggers, web 2.0 personalities, and social media goddesses. Chief Technology Mom, blogger, and renowned public speaker, Beth Blecherman, Co-Founder of www.siliconvalleymomsgroup.com & www.techmamas.com. Beth's blog has caught the attention of Michelle Obama, Katie Couric, and Elizabeth Edwards. And, Jessica Gottlieb, Founder of www.jessicagottlieb.com, and blogger for...

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