Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

With others who address me as Jennifer or Dakash, I wonder if these individuals representing both small and large companies really realize that their lack of research reflects poorly on their clients. Some have gone as far as outing the companies who have trodden down this path. I’m sure you can relate. Guess what? His response?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Effectively, they’re porting their press release information to the wide open, and perhaps going a little more granular by featuring content specific to elements of iTunes. If it was a Comcast product, you’d get a near immediate response from Frank Eliason , the company’s Director of Digital Care. Empower them.

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Adam Sherk

MAY 12, 2010

It sounds a lot like the practices of some industry blogs and news aggregators today. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company. Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2010

Help Haiti: News Sites Promote Ways to Donate Videos in Press Releases are Cool – If They Provide Meaningful Content { 4 comments… read them below or add one } The PR Coach August 31, 2010 at 7:08 pm Excellent report and analysis Adam. Same thinking that plagued the music industry 10 years ago.

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Twist Image

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Check out these data points from their press release, 70% of CEOs Admit They May Be Responsible for Marketers' Poor Perceived Performance : 80% of CEOs were not very impressed by the work done by Marketers and believed Marketers were poor business performers. months in 2009, and 42 months in 2010 before reaching 43 months in 2011.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 15, 2010

It is also interesting that despite that low score the profile is still in the 99.4th percentile: Perhaps @ColonelTribune is more popular among industry professionals (as an example of a great Twitter persona ) than typical users and news consumers. Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Without further ado, I now present to you the best internet marketing posts of 2009. How to Build a Social Media Cheat Sheet in Any Topic (ReadWriteWeb): Marshall Kirkpatrick writes an amazing guide on how you can find thought leaders in any industry. And like last year, I have a gift for you. Read this Mashable guide.

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Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

The most recent Hummingbird update to Google’s search algorithm was a final nail in the coffin of an industry that had been in decline since the major Panda update in 2011 that affected as many as 30% of all search results. Pointless Press Releases. Guaranteed SEO results occur when companies create content their customers love.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Creativity is just one of the things you need in this industry to be an outstanding applicant in a sea full of unoriginal fish. Mark as read Approve comment Representing companies as their PR specialist is an extremely important job, I can see what you mean about not just the average applicants making the cut. An ability to listen.

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Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

The 2009 Arketi Web Watch Media Survey has some interesting statistics about how BtoB journalists find stories. At 92% press releases are the number one source for BtoB journalists. PR contacts and industry sources came in second at 85%, newswires at 77% and websites at 70% make up the top 5.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 8, 2010

by Adam Sherk on April 8, 2010 The cease and desist letter and the ensuing war of words between The Wrap’s Sharon Waxman and Newser’s Michael Wolff is getting a lot of industry attention this week. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 27, 2010

Submit an announcement If you know folks that are moving up in the #gov20 industry, fill out this form. 2009 Green Ideas November 20, 2009 Treasures Found November 27, 2009 Rhett Smith November 30, 2009 Social Media Strategery January 27, 2010 Business Insider January 28, 2010 Commercial, Apartment and Residential March 9, [.]

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

To answer some questions, Industry connections are those I know through the search industry (primarily) but I have not yet met in person. Industry colleagues are those I have met in person (typically in a casual atmosphere or at conferences). LinkedIn is a industry tool. It comes with my social media maturity , I suppose.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 29, 2011

Don’t make me gag by posting press release after press release on your blog. Press releases are for journalists, blogs are for people. Be disciplined: develop an editorial calendar, leave room for newsy items that your company should be commenting on. Blog regularly 1-3X minimum per week.

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Diva Marketing Blog

MAY 19, 2009

Topic for May 19, 2009: Talking Through Bloggers Or How to do Bloggers Relations Without Getting Blown-up Time: 6:00p - 6:30p Eastern/ 5:p - 5:30p Central/ 4:00p -4:30p Mountain/ 3:00p - 43:30p PacificCall-in Guest Number: 718.508.9924. Blogger Relations, as other social media strategies, have grown in complexity.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Julie Oman is an Information Steward for The Dow Chemical Company in Midland, MI. I feel a degree of responsibility in ensuring the knowledge workers of my organization have the fundamental skills to deal with whatever knowledge management technology and processes are adopted by the company. Information Literacy in the Workplace.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

Assume your press release is as fascinating as the State of the Union speech. I hate to break it to you, but your press release is not. So when you send an email to a journalist, with a terse introductory note telling them to “please read the press release below,&# do you really think they will be enchanted?

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Development Social Media Rethinking Public Relations Education Fri, Nov 20, 2009 Best Practices How should social media be incorporated into a PR degree? When I took “ Media Writing ,&# I learned the AP Stylebook and how to write press releases. Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0 Government 2.0

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

As someone who does public relations for companies, I’m sure you carefully pick your bloggers for the pitch. They’re tasked with contacting bloggers about different initiatives, sending out story ideas and “press releases&# (hopefully with a social component, since those are preferred by many bloggers).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Facebook The Facebook Marketing Bible: 24 Ways to Market Your Brand, Company, Product, or Service Inside Facebook (Inside Facebook): Justin Smith shows how Facebook includes a variety of channels that spread the word in a very in-depth blog post. The difference is that it’s virtual. What are the challenges? Rand explains all.

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 22, 2011

Or putting out a Press Release on How Press Releases Are No Longer Effective. Or are the stories mishmashes of other people’s original content – interviews, tweets, blog posts, statistics on Analyst websites and PDFs and press releases? Seriously ? The New Fourth Estate is Social Media.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

A good example of this is a recent post on blog lengths in certain industries by Glen Allsopp, who recently guest posted here. By looking at the standard lengths of blogs in certain industries, new bloggers can get a feel for blog word counts that are successful and that which may not be as helpful to grow a new blog.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 13, 2010

She develops and supervises strategic communications programs for major companies in professional and financial services, with a particular emphasis on the legal, consulting and insurance industries. Limits the Opportunity for Our Industry: In case you missed it, we’re not the only group chasing this particular “golden goose.”

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

71% of companies now have a presence on Facebook. 59% are on Twitter, and 43% use a company blog for marketing. In the coming year, 77% of companies plan to spend more on YouTube; three-quarters plan to increase spending on Facebook and blogs, and 73% will invest more on Twitter. You just shared a link.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

We in the PR industry have done a poor job of defining and promoting what we do. The term “PR” has become synonymous with “press releases” (easy enough to understand why), “buzz,” “publicity,” and “spin.” Press releases” and publicity are just some of the means to these ends. Most PR pros (and firms).

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 29, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases by Adam Sherk on June 29, 2010 Unique, one-of-a-kind, best-of-breed…blah, blah, blah. We see this type of marketing speak over and over in press releases and promotional materials.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

For example, I write a lot about AOL, and after the recent layoffs, I wrote how the entire mobile advertising team took a voluntary buyout and quit the company. Now, a couple weeks later, a PR rep came to me and said, hey a lot of those people are joining this one company (that I rep), would you like to learn more? …and so on.

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Bare Feet Studios

DECEMBER 13, 2008

And a critic of the auto industry as well. You can blame Carter (as one retired auto exec recently did in private conversations) or you can look at a history of missed opportunities in the auto industry, as NY Times columnist Tom Friedman recently did. The arrogance and insularity of Detroit; a long-standing issue in the car industry.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 15, 2010

My writing earned me close to $100,000 in 2009 and if you produce any form of content online, this is definitely an area you should be working on. In 2009 there were days where I could write four, 1,500+ word blog posts that I was really proud of and they all followed the same strategy.

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