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Category: On Tour

Radio Interview: sunday

Posted on May 19, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

The business of sucess radio program is interviewing me on Sunday to talk about the book – They’re syndicated…

Interview on the Well

Posted on May 19, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

My multi-day interview on the Well is winding down – but the transcript is now publically available. Lots of…

Book tour: lessons learned

Posted on May 19, 2005 in On Tourby Scott Berkun

Here’s my notes from my first book tour (one city, 3 days, 6 appearances). Here’s your chance to learn…

Last stop: Adobe

Posted on May 18, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

On Thursday May 12th I Left Macromedia at 1:35pm. Just enough time to make back down to San Jose…

Day 3: Macromedia & Automobiles

Posted on May 17, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM book, Writing Wellby Scott Berkun

Made two mistakes: 1) left power cable at Google. 2) Left lights on rental car. The loss of the…

Day 2: Social event: Faultline brewery

Posted on May 16, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM book, Writing Wellby Scott Berkun

Just for fun, purely for the sake of experiment, I invited everyone I spoke with out to drinks at…

Day 2: speaking at Yahoo (Wed may 11th)

Posted on May 16, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM book, Writing Wellby Scott Berkun

I arrived at Yahoo’s building D at 3:30 – right on time for my 4pm talk. Everything inside was…

Day 2: Speaking at Google

Posted on May 14, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM book, Writing Wellby Scott Berkun

Stayed up late tuesday night working on slides for a half day at google . During the baychi talk,…

Day 1 continued – baychi

Posted on May 13, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

Speaking at baychi is one of the best speaking gigs – they take you out to a friendly dinner,…

Book Tour Day 1 report

Posted on May 12, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM book, Writing Wellby Scott Berkun

Day 1 – Tuesday, May 10th. Started not as expected – tripped getting out of the shower, dodged the…

Tour dates

Posted on May 8, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM book, Travel, Writing Wellby Scott Berkun

Here are the final tour dates for SF Now thru May 20th The Well: Online interview with Scott Berkun…

Planning a book tour

Posted on April 24, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM book, Writing Wellby Scott Berkun

Read half a dozen books about PR, marketing and book publicity. As expected there’s as many number of strategies…

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