February 7, 2014
Forest Home Media Partners on HGTV Project
As Nashville area marketing specialists for home-related businesses, we are thrilled to be partnering with top Nashville builder, Carbine & Associates, whose team was chosen to build the HGTV Smart Home 2014. Set to be unveiled April 1 via a virtual tour, my partner, Dana Tucker, and I headed to Knoxville this week for a field trip to the corporate headquarters of the Scripps Network, parent company for HGTV, Food Network, DIY, Cooking Channel, Travel
January 26, 2014
Standing Up Against Bullying Campaign
From building a home for a wounded vet to helping Moldavian orphans, our Forest Home Media clients are at the top of their game and helping others at the same time including launching a bullying prevention campaign in partnership with the Nashville Predators. Months in the making, at Friday January 17 news conference, Students Taking A Right Stand launched a proactive bullying prevention campaign in partnership with Nashville Predators’ player Colin Wilson with support from
January 10, 2014
Who else LOVES Home Bloggers like we do?
At Forest Home Media, we specialize in the marketing of home-related businesses or as it’s known in industry – the “Home Category.” This means if you have a business relating to the building, selling, designing or decorating a home, inside or outside, we are your team. Having spent years (decades really) generating public relations and marketing for this industry, we have worked with the amazingly wonderful traditional media for years and cherish our relationships with
December 17, 2013
Nashville Morton’s PR Crisis Calls for Prompt, Smart Response
In less than 48 hours, the power of the online review was wielded against Nashville’s Morton’s The Steakhouse and only with a smart, clear and prompt response will the eatery dig out of the rude treatment of a cancer patient. Briefly, on Friday, December 13, an office party of 16 visited the downtown area restaurant, and, during dessert, Robert Chambers, the long-time host of The Coin Vault, put on a beanie after feeling chilled which he
November 3, 2013
Quotable Earns Media Coverage
In this day and age of 140 characters becoming a standard in communicating, the art of being quotable is essential to earning media coverage, column inches and holding the attention of your audience. If you are trying to improve your interview techniques, contemplate this skill. “The more things change, the more they stay the same” was a quote from one of my early mentors Francis Guess who inscribed this on a book about African-American history