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Social Sharing – Getting News Content Right in 2011

Proactive Report

For 100 years we have relied on wire services, journalists and the media to get our news to the public. Now people no longer get their news and information only from the media. They go online and they search news sites. They share news with one another on social sites like Facebook and Twitter. News Releases.

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News Feed Optimization (NFO) is the new SEO!

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I mean content that can be used for Inbound Marketing (hat tip to HubSpot who created the term) things that can be shared socially like blog posts, eBooks, videos, podcasts, research reports. This is the algorithm that controls what you see in your News Feed when you log into Facebook.

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Social Media News Releases Get 3x More Media Coverage

Adam Sherk

Social media news releases have lots of advantages, and what’s not to like? While multimedia content can be added to any press release, SMNRs are much more likely to incorporate images and video. That all sounds great, but do social media news releases actually generate more media coverage?

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A digital media framework for smart marketing communications

Sherrilynne Starkie

This is where we go for breaking news and to connect with journalists, policymakers and politicians. Time spent reading newspapers is down 75 per cent since 2011. per cent since 2011. The number of minutes each of us spends each day online up one 119 per cent since 2011. Or conversely, to keep their names out of the news.

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How to Spice up Your Social Media Strategy in 2011

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Have customers submit their own online videos or commercials for your products as a part of a contest, directly involving them in creating your next ad campaign. Social media lets you share news with your audience without going through a middleman. Solicit direct donations or petition signatures. Don’t be one of them.

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How a Video Breathed Life into a Michigan City

Ari Herzog

But what happened in Grand Rapids, Michigan in January 2011 was the exception. million YouTube viewers to praise the greatest music video ever made. The video reeks of awesomeness. Profiled by ABC News , the mayor is one of the featured singing guitar players. The video went viral and we recognized the city was not dead.

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Alicia Cowan’s Best of the Blogs 2011

Absolute PA

2011 was a busy year for me: As I approached my third year in business I changed direction, practically starting from scratch and re-branded. Before I head off, I wanted to reflect on the year with a walk down memory lane with you, and share the most popular posts of 2011. 7 Steps to setting up Your Twitter account (November 2011).

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