Interviews Do Happen In Your Home Business
December 6, 2007 by Mary Emma Allen
I’ve mentioned previously that you never know when you may be interviewed as a result of your home business. Gayla McCord, the Channel Editor at the Lifestyles Channel (where I write the Quilting and Patchwork blog) interviewed me for At Home for the Holidays with b5media Lifestyles Channel.
There you can learn more about me and my enjoyment of quilting and blogging . (I write three blogs for b5media.) You’ll even view a photo of one of my daughter’s fabric postcards, which ties in with fabric art work I do.
Sometimes home business interviews will result because you seek them out; other times they will …read more
5 Tips for Obtaining Interviews for Your Home Business
June 17, 2007 by Mary Emma Allen
When I posted The Value of the Interview for Home Business Owners, I mentioned I’d give a few tips in a later post for getting interviewed.
When I was a reporter for a weekly newspaper and interviewed business owners, the print media, radio and television were the main methods of being publicized. However, now we also have the Internet and all its various types of interviews and appearances for business owners.
(These tips aren’t 100% guarantees. Also, they aren’t all of the ideas possible. However, as you become known, either in your hometown area and the Internet, you’ll find yourself of interest to …read more
The Value of the Interview for Home Business Owners
June 15, 2007 by Mary Emma Allen
As I mentioned in the post, 7 Random Facts About Home Biz Notes & Mary Emma, I was a newspaper reporter at one stage of my life. While working for this weekly newspaper, I often wrote about local businesses and interviewed the owners. I particularly enjoyed learning about the home business owners, perhaps because I also often operated a business from our home.
Many business owners don’t realize the value of the interview and don’t think of it as a method of PR…and free PR, at that. Those interviews I conducted for our local newspaper appeared, of course, in the print …read more


