Public Relation Agency Publicist David Ratner on Promoting Books for the New York Times Bestseller List

David Ratner has been a book publicist for over two decades, with extensive experience managing book publicity firms, book marketing companies, and book publicity consulting. The former president of a large book public relations agency, he has worked with leading publishers, as well as hundreds of best-selling authors across all genres. These days, the majority…

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Adapting to Climate Change with David Pogue

In this episode, David Pogue talks about his latest book, How to Prepare for Climate Change: A Practical Guide to Surviving the Chaos. David has a great sense of humor, although the topic of his book and this podcast is no joke. I met him when he was keynoting a digital marketing conference that I…

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New York Times Social Media Editor Jennifer Preston

In this episode, Jennifer Preston, Social Media Editor at The New York Times, gives the afternoon keynote at The Digital Impact, a conference run by PRSA that I’ve been co-chairing with Elizabeth Albrycht for the last several years. This podcast was recorded in downtown New York City.   Jennifer Preston is also an Adjunct Professor…

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Word of Mouth Marketing with New York Times Director Jeffrey Graham

New York Times Executive Director of Customer Insight Jeffrey Graham talks about word-of-mouth marketing, rumor control, the wisdom of the crowd, and keeping the Grey Lady profitable. Graham leads a 30-person corporate research team at The New York Times, which includes advertising, digital marketing, strategic research, analytics, and email newsletter marketing. Previously he was SVP,…

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Up Close with David Pogue of New York Times

00:32: Eric Schwartzman intros NY Times technology columnist David Pogue plays a snippet of David’s thoughts about the amazing benefits of the podcast; Eric explains “On the Record…Online,” talks about his PR firm, what he does, and what OTRO’s objective is. 5:44: All About Pogue: David discusses how he got into covering personal technology, starting…

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