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Peter Shankman
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PR Week Magazine has described Peter as “redefining the art of networking,” and Investor’s Business Daily has called him “crazy, but effective.” Peter Shankman is a spectacular example of what happens when you harness the power of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and make it work to your advantage.
An entrepreneur, author, speaker, and worldwide connector, Peter is recognized worldwide for radically new ways of thinking about Social Media, PR, marketing, advertising, creativity, and customer service.
Peter is perhaps best known for founding Help A Reporter Out, (HARO) which in under a year has become the de-facto standard for thousands of journalists looking for sources on deadline, offering them more than 100,000 sources around the world looking to be quoted in the media. HARO is currently the largest free source repository in the world, sending out over 1,200 queries from worldwide media each week. HARO’s tagline, “Everyone is an Expert at Something,” proves over and over again to be true, as thousands of new members join at helpareporter.com each week.
Interviews with Peter Shankman
Want To Get More Done? Peter Shankman’s Advice For Entrepreneurs On Getting Up Earlier
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When it comes to getting things done, Peter Shankman is more machine than man. For example:
- Peter is best known for founding Help A Reporter Out (HARO), which in under a year became the de-facto standard for thousands of journalists looking for sources on deadline, offering them more than 200,000 sources around the world looking to be quoted in the media. (Check out Peter’s first appearance on The Rise To The Top discussing how he built HARO.)
- Peter has completed
From Facebook Group To Million-Dollar-Plus Company: How Peter Shankman Built HARO
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This is it for 2010! Lucky episode #155 and the final episode of 2010. And you know darn well that the year should be ended in style. And that is why I’m SUPER excited to bring you today’s episode with the Founder of Help A Reporter Out, aka HARO, Peter Shankman. Peter is a good friend of mine and an amazing entrepreneur with an incredible story that I’m excited to share with you.
A couple funny things about this interview:
#1: Peter was the FIRST person I tried to interview on Skype before the technology was “great” over a year ago. I was super excited. We taped it…and then realized we only … Read More »
How To Get Quoted In The Media Without An Expensive PR Firm
What have you done for the media lately?
Ahhh the media. Journalists. Reporters. Hosts. Producers. TV. Online TV. Magazines. Newspapers. Radio. Big Online Blogs. Small Online Blogs. Medium Online Blogs. Oh my!
But is media coverage important for entrepreneurs? You better freaking believe it.
Unless you hate:
-The possibility your business could be fully financed due to one article.
-People going to your website to buy products/services and find out more information.
-Making your grandma proud when you tell her to tune in, log on (tech savvy granny!) or read an article about you.
-Leveraging one media source to get into a bigger media source.
-Word-of-mouth marketing.
-Possibilities for new relationships and business partnerships.
-Being an expert.
Want some concrete … Read More »
Founder of HARO Peter Shankman On How To Get Quoted By The Media and Why Social Media Is A Lava Lamp
Sign up for HARO (Help A Reporter Out) absolutely free. It will be the best free investment you have ever made. 
To check out Peter’s page and hunt him down on social media here is Peter Shankman’s Expert Profile.
Do you use HARO? How successful have you been at it?… Read More »
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