by Whitney Heins | Nov 15, 2016 | Marketing
Zoosk. Tinder. Match. The internet has changed the world of dating as much as it has changed the world of media. That said, when it comes to finding a media match—the process isn’t much different than what it was like three decades ago—research and relationship...
by Margy Kerr-Jerrett | Nov 11, 2016 | Leadership
Though I have been living abroad in Israel for over three years, I am reminded on an almost daily basis of my American roots and identity. I remember backpacking around southern Israel at eighteen years old and coming across a group of US soldiers in a local bar in a...
by Laura Finch | Nov 8, 2016 | Marketing
If you’re like many of the authors we interact with at Weaving Influence and Hometown Reads, you may not have a huge publishing house team strategizing how and when to market your book. Instead, you may have a Facebook page, and maybe a Twitter account that your...
by Elizabeth Johnson | Nov 4, 2016 | Influence Building
Have you heard of our Corporate Champions program? It’s like Team Buzz Builder, but geared for organizations rather than individuals! Corporate Champions not only gives you early (and FREE) access to the newest releases in the business book world, but provides...
by Heather Snodgrass | Nov 1, 2016 | Social Media
Have you ever interacted with an organization or a celebrity on social media? Not just by tweeting at them or liking their Instagram, but by receiving a response back from them? When my husband, Taylor, was in college, he saw a Snap from Gary Vaynerchuk telling his...
by Margy Kerr-Jerrett | Oct 28, 2016 | Book Launch
Having lived in a desert climate for over three years now, I definitely require a visit to physical places with water and vegetation once in a while. More pressing, though, is my need for mental oases—refreshing conversations, thoughts, and states of mind. This need...
by Whitney Heins | Oct 25, 2016 | Marketing
For the past few years, there’s been a myth swirling around the public relations world about a zombie being in our midst. This so-called zombie can be recognized by its headline, subhead, dateline, and lead. It’s a press release. With news like the Public Relations...
by Elizabeth Johnson | Oct 21, 2016 | Influence Building
Hometown Reads officially launched on March 1, 2016, as a champion of the #ReadLocal movement. Since then, we’ve connected with over 600 authors in cities all across America, and are excited to be showcasing almost 30 cities on our site. That’s a lot of...
by Guest Author | Oct 20, 2016 | Inspiration
This post is part of our 2016 Team Buzz Builder Guest Blogger series. Today we are pleased to introduce you to Greg Richardson, author of the Strategic Monk blog. October is serious Autumn. Growing season is over. We push ourselves to finish harvesting what we have...
by Stephanie Quick | Oct 18, 2016 | Social Media
Working on a remote, distributed team has many advantages – flexibility, the ability to work in your pajamas, a 30 second commute… But it can also be challenging to stay connected and to ensure that everyone has all the information that they need to do their job....
