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I use detailed information you provide to write a 250 word press release. 

Includes: 

• One press release draft within 10 business days.
• One round of editing as needed for revisions.
• Conduct research, then pitch your press release by e-mail individually to 30 relevant media outlets. This can include posting to event calendars, and pitching bloggers, podcasters and others for interviews. 
• Follow up by email one time with all 30 media outlets.
• Press release provided to you in Word format.
• Media submission list.  
• Add $100 for rush jobs.
• Perfect for local, regional and national publicity. 

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I use detailed information you provide to write a 250 word press release. 

Includes: 

• One press release draft within 10 business days.
• One round of editing as needed for revisions.
• Conduct research, then pitch your press release by e-mail individually to 15 relevant media outlets.
• Follow up by email one time with all 15 media outlets.
• Press release provided to you in Word format.
• Media submission list.  
• Add $100 for rush jobs.
• Ideal for getting your business started with publicity.

I use detailed information you provide to write a 250 word press release. 

Includes: 

• One press release draft within 10 business days.
• One round of editing as needed for revisions.
• Conduct research, then pitch your press release by e-mail individually to 10 relevant media outlets.
• Press release provided to you in Word format.
• Media submission list.  
• Add $100 for rush jobs.
• Ideal for small businesses and nonprofits on a limited budget who want to get started with publicity.

*$499 INCLUDES PITCHING AND FOLLOWING UP WITH 10 MEDIA OUTLETS

Includes: 

• Conduct research and pitch your already written press release by e-mail individually to 25 relevant media outlets per month. This can include event calendars. bloggers, podcasts and others.
• Follow up by email one time with all 25 media outlets.
• Media submission list.  
• Ongoing advice to improve your website usability and sales.
• Ongoing website recommendations to improve credibility, increase conversions and leverage earned media. 
• Guidance to improve your LinkedIn profile and posts to connect with targeted prospects and for lead generation.
• 30-Minute Zoom or phone consultation to guide you on how to add an online Press Kit to your website to make it more media friendly. 
• 30-minute monthly PR strategy Zoom call. 
• NO contract required. We simply agree to move forward monthly and I email you an invoice each month that you can pay by credit or debit card. You can cancel at anytime. There are no cancelation fees. 
• Perfect for reaching new media outlets, event calendars, bloggers and others for consistent media coverage. 

Writing and publishing a book can be VERY intimidating. Let me guide you through the process, take away the confusion, streamline your work, help you get your book published and make sure it sells. 

As an award-wining author of seven self-published books and a former publicist and sales director for a New York Times best-selling author, I will help you publish, market and sell your book. 

Have a quick quesiton on fundraising or PR (public relations)?  Need advice on customer service or sales issues?  This quick coaching call is a terrific way for you to tackle a specific problrm and get you on the right track. 

Is your website message crystal clear? Is your website easy to use and navigate? I'll do a quick review of your website for messaging and usability with you by phone or Zoom and tell you specific actions to take to fix any problems to increase your conversions. 

This is a very effective solution to ensure you make a powerful first impression to keep visitors on your website and help your business grow. 

LinkedIn is a powerful way to develop and build your brand and generate new business. 

• Optimize your profile.
• Set up a company page.
• Post content three days a week to position you as a thought leader, improve visibility, build relationships, encourage engagement, and increase followers, leads and new business. 
• Monitor and answer comments. 
• 30-minute strategy monthly Zoom call. 

Many corporations have money available to give annually to qualified 501c3 nonprofits. I can help you build relationships and obtain funds. I will research and contact corporations on your behalf, and or work with you and teach you the process. 

 Working one-on-one or conduct services for you. 

• General fundraising 
• Building GoDaddy websites.
• Website: Optimize for sales or donations
• Usability Testing.
• Newsletter, (hardcopy): This approach will optimize donations
• Membership renewal and upgrade 
• Direct mail
• Messaging 
• Grants
• Major donor acquisition 
• Monthly donor programs
• Thanking donors
• Bequest marketing. Marketing for bequests is one of the most important steps your nonprofit can take.
• Training to maximize funds raised when you exhibit at conferences, farmers' markets, etc. Overcome that fear of fundraising and asking for money and watch your donations soar! 
• Online giving, monthly giving
• Fundraising training
• Gift shop, brick and mortar: Will provide tips to increase sales
• Social media
• Customer service and sales training 
• Media and PR (public relations) training
• Sales and new business development

Ask about my special rates for small nonprofits. 

FREE 20-Minute Zoom Discovery Call and Consultation 

Please email Kirt at kirt @ smilethebook.com (no spaces before or after @) to claim your spot and we will set up a time to talk about your challenges and discuss the best marketing strategies for your business.