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What’s the Best Social Media Monitoring Tool? It Depends

Webbiquity SMM

A simple tool like Google Alerts would pick up most stray citations. The explosion of social media has led to a corresponding need for more sophisticated monitoring tools that can crawl the hundreds of social networking and bookmarking sites and millions of blogs across the globe. Budget: $0 (I have no budget, I need something free!).

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6 Things The Army Taught Me About PR

Waxing UnLyrical

Twitter, which was founded in 2006, didn’t exist when I left. This is an important tool in both a counterinsurgency strategy and a PR campaign. And I’d be remiss if I didn’t give a shot out to my own community, including my employer Vocus, which has gone above and beyond to be supportive and understanding. Stay humble.

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The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases

Adam Sherk

And from what I can tell the PRWeb archive dates from 2006 so that is a good way to check press releases from just the last four years. Feel free to hit me up offline if you are interested — fstrong-at-vocus-dot-com. I chose PRWeb over PR Newswire, Business Wire, etc. Skip Colcord June 30, 2010 at 11:18 am Thanks, Adam.