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Arielle Ford, Jill Mangino, Heidi Metcalfe and

Suzanne Wickham

 

 

PR Panel:

How PR is Changing in the 21st Century

 

In a world where everyone seems to be clamoring for their 15 minutes of fame, how do you attract the attention to show the world what you have? During this information-packed panel you'll get new and exciting strategies for getting your name into the media - and the public eye - again and again.  We've brought together a panel of industry heavyweights to give you an in-depth look at developing a 21st century PR strategy that employs the newest tools.

 

Topics covered include:

  • PR strategies and tactics to use in today's rapidly changing environment

  • How to develop long-standing press relationships

  • Launching a national media campaign

  • The  secrets of an effective press release

  • Getting top producers and editors to take your calls  

  • What to include in press releases and kits

  • New PR tools of the 21st Century

 

ARIELLE FORD has mastered the art of making things happen. A nationally recognized publicist and marketing expert, producer, author and consultant she has catapulted many authors and celebrities to stardom and enormously facilitated the rapid growth of the self-help and human potential movement in the US. She is one of the founding partners of the Spiritual Cinema Circle. Prior to January 2004, Arielle ran her own public relations firm. She is best known for helping to launch the careers of Deepak Chopra, Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, and Neale Donald Walsch. She has also handled publicity for Wayne Dyer, Debbie Ford, Gary Zukav, Marianne Williamson, Louise Hay, don Miguel Ruiz, and many other notable authors, eleven of whom had books that reached #1 on the New York Times bestseller lists. Arielle is also the author of seven books herself, including the popular Hot Chocolate For The Mystical Soul series and her latest book; The Soulmate Secret: How to Manifest the Love of Your Life with the Law of Attraction. She has been featured on many international media outlets including USA Today, Oprah magazine, Fox News, The Other Half and MORE.

Jill Mangino is the founder and President of Circle 3 Media, a boutique PR agency specializing in body, mind & spirit clientele. Her former and current clients include Spiritual Cinema Circle, Self-Realization Fellowship, don Miguel Ruiz, Debbie Ford, Andrew Harvey, Deepak Chopra, Hay House and much more. She has been featured several times in PR Week magazine. www.circle3media.com

Heidi Metcalfe is an experienced publicist with over 10 years in the book publishing and entertainment fields. As Senior Publicity Manager at Free Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Heidi has worked on the New York Times bestselling campaigns for over a dozen authors, including Marci Shimoff and Richard Dawkins. A specialist in the science, religion, self-help, and spirituality genres, past authors include: Carolyn Myss, Lynne McTaggart, Natalie Goldberg, and Gary Zukav.

 

SUZANNE WICKHAM is Senior Director of Publicity for HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins. Prior to that, she was Publicity Director for Regan Books, and West Coast Publicity Director for Random House. She also ran her own firm, Wickham-Beaird Public Relations, which specialized in books and authors. A few of the many best selling authors she has worked with are President Jimmy Carter, Rosalynn Carter, Nancy Reagan, and Maya Angelou.

 

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