So, the path to pro-blogging is through mucho advertising, paid blogging on somebody else’s site, becoming a consultant or the most popular among the mom bloggers, paid spokesmommying for a product or service. Of course, there’s always porn, but let’s pretend there isn’t. How to go pro is a popular topic at blogging conferences. It’s money [...]

Newsrooms have been sacked. Cubicles are empty. Journalists are worried. The digital age and those damned bloggers are changing the way journalists do their jobs, and the way they see their future. For the small business owner, or the newsworthy person, these changes mean it is harder to get into the paper, magazine, or on [...]

Consider this a public service announcement: A media friend in Jersey is looking for Jersey blogger moms willing to write for a state-wide publication. Pass the word. E-mail me and I’ll forward the contact. Fame awaits you.

When Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt introduced their youngest daughter to the world wearing a Kingsley t-shirt, the garment went into immediate back order. Celebrities are mighty powerful, we all know that. Their wearing, or using, an item can mean instant sales and forever cool. A few months ago when celebrity news was full of [...]

Meryll Rose, lovely hostess and reporter, Talk of the Town, Channel 5 Want to hear my Miami/Jersey/Nashville accent? Click over to the Talk of the Town site to see the segment on Mamamade, the amazing show we are participating in on Saturday and the event for which I have done the PR. Look for the [...]

As a small business with limited marketing and advertising dollars, I look regularly for ways to partner with people tarketing similar markets — Latinos, new mothers, grandmothers, lovers of all things Spanish. For the holidays of 2006, Los Pollitos partnered with two other businesses and pitched stories on bilingualism and bilingual goods to the media. [...]