Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2010

Since the new Digg is so, well, new, we’re still figuring out the best way to stay active. As for user activity, in going through all of the NBC Local profiles most of the automatically submitted articles have not attracted a high volume of diggs. Related posts: News Sites on the New Digg: Who is Active, Who is Gaining Followers?

Digg 166

Digg Marketing News Press Release 166

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Data like this is interesting to check out, and it can provide useful insights for marketers and content producers in getting a better understanding of user interest and activities in both search and social media. And throughout December we’ve gotten top 2009 searches lists from Google , Yahoo , Bing and Ask. Happy New Year.

Trends 167

Trends How To Digg Press Release 167

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Since many stories do not appear to allow comments this results in quite a few “popular” stories with zero comments, which sends a mixed message to users: NewsPulse is still in beta so there’s likely to be some changes based on user activity and input.

Content 112

Content Press Release Digg Survey 112

Adam Sherk

JULY 13, 2010

Where Do You Want Your Social Media Press Releases to Live? Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Does Google News Sitemaps New Format Help Publishers?

Press Release 141

Press Release SEO News Survey 141

Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

After reviewing several days’ worth of activity, I have to say that nearly anything Fox News posts to its page ends up getting a decent amount of likes and comments from fans. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

News 104

News Engagement Facebook Press Release 104

Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

Sites 118

Sites News Google Facebook 118

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Since I’ve been comparing major news sites in variety of areas ( Facebook and Twitter impact; YouTube and new Digg activity; site speed and domain authority , among others) I thought I’d look at overall social media engagement too. So I ran 30+ news sites through the tool.

Sites 176

Sites News Postrank Engagement 176

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 7, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Diversified Twitter Strategies for News Sites by Adam Sherk on August 7, 2009 This week’s Sysomos study of the 5% most active users on Twitter includes a list of the top 25 users (with more than 50,000 followers) ranked by average tweets per day. tweets per day.

Sites 105

Sites News Strategy Twitter 105

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2010

The Most Buried News Sites on Digg News Sites on the New Digg: Who is Active, Who is Gaining Followers? Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

Sites 182

Sites News YouTube Press Release 182

Adam Sherk

MAY 4, 2010

With the second round of the playoffs recently under way I thought now was a good time to pull the numbers since all 16 teams were still recently active. I realize that counting likes and comments is a very limited measurement of engagement but it offers a simple way to compare user activity on each team’s Facebook Page.

Team 165

Team Engagement Facebook Press Release 165

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 16, 2010

According to Ruder Finn the page currently has a daily active user base of over 10,000 fans. This likely explains why the sweepstakes is still active on the JVC Facebook page. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

RFI 156

RFI Guidelines Facebook Press Release 156

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

It’s a must read for any PR professional moving into or active in this space. There’s no effort in adding thousands of email addresses to an address book, performing a mail merge, and sending off a generic press release. As bloggers, we’ve all experienced it: the completely off topic pitch. Guess what?

Press Release 129

Press Release How To Blogger Radian6 129

Adam Sherk

APRIL 26, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

News 149

News Module Widget Facebook 149

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 25, 2009

Reach out – You’ve been meaning to get more involved in brand and content awareness building activities such as social media marketing; now’s the time. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

Engineering 102

Engineering Hitwise Health Care Press Release 102

Adam Sherk

JUNE 15, 2010

News Sites on the New Digg: Who is Active, Who is Gaining Followers? Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

News 165

News Sites Twitter Digg 165

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 26, 2010

Advantage: SAINTS __ 2nd Quarter: Digg Ok, which team has seen the most activity on Digg? Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! And Technorati is showing 4,973 posts related to the Colts and 6,178 for the Saints.

Team 150

Team Social Media Digg Press Release 150

Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

I was curious to know the activity of all o the franchises and you’ve summed it up here. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Thanks for sharing. November 22, 2009 at 6:50 pm Great info.

Team 209

Team Twitter Facebook Sports 209

Adam Sherk

JULY 23, 2009

Related posts: News Sites on the New Digg: Who is Active, Who is Gaining Followers? Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! But it does appear that some major news sites are more likely to be buried than others.

Digg 119

Digg Sites News Yahoo 119

Adam Sherk

MAY 18, 2009

Glad to see this was addressed, and hopefully they didn’t lose too many visitors during the critical early period when people were actively seeking out the interview. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

Facebook 100

Facebook Press Release Syndication Blogroll 100

Adam Sherk

MAY 18, 2009

Glad to see this was addressed, and hopefully they didn’t lose too many visitors during the critical early period when people were actively seeking out the interview. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

Facebook 100

Facebook Press Release Syndication Blogroll 100

Adam Sherk

MARCH 16, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

Sites 143

Sites News Yahoo Engineering 143

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 12, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

Team 179

Team Twitter Facebook Press Release 179

Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 22, 2008

We are actively using YouTube and Twitter to provide education, transparency, mythbusting and customer service where we can. FEMA response and recovery activities are partnerships with state, local, tribal, other federal agencies and NGOs. Our mission is complex and oft misunderstood. Our mission is complex and oft misunderstood.

Gov 2.0 62

Gov 2.0 Social Media Wiki Web 2.0 62

The Way of the Web

JANUARY 3, 2010

1 out of 50 companies, who don't understand how to do it right, pull out, and then press release their failures. There's nothing but increase. Out-of-world mainstream sees that, not the real news as to what is actually happening inworld.

Virtual World 33

Virtual World FeedBurner Press Release Crowdsourcing 33

Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

How to: Build a Social Media Cheat Sheet for Any Topic From ReadWriteWeb: Step-by-step instructions, with screen shots, for a process to get up to speed on the social media activity in your field or market as fast as you can. Use Twitter for your Business the Right Way From Twitip: Some tips to rub your Twitter followers the right way.

Case Study 99

Case Study Wiki Software List 99

Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

How to: Build a Social Media Cheat Sheet for Any Topic From ReadWriteWeb: Step-by-step instructions, with screen shots, for a process to get up to speed on the social media activity in your field or market as fast as you can. Use Twitter for your Business the Right Way From Twitip: Some tips to rub your Twitter followers the right way.

List 96

List Social Media Case Study Wiki 96

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. As the famous Greek philosopher, Nike once said, “Just Do It&#. Why should your customers care?

Press Release 238

Press Release Technorati Klout Metrics 238

Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

One journalist has a large following and active presence on several social media sites. Journalists who are active in social media bring more value to their news organizations and strengthen their own job security. Where Do You Want Your Social Media Press Releases to Live? The other does not.

Social Media 146

Social Media Press Release News SEO 146

Adam Sherk

MAY 17, 2010

The Social Page Evaluator (SPE) provides an estimated “Annual Page Value” for any single Facebook Page based on the last 30 days of activity. According to its disclaimer the SPE factors in fan count, user activity, brand activity and “a proprietary engagement multiplier” and then calculates an “Earned Media Value” using a default CPM of $5.

Sites 167

Sites News CPM Facebook 167

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 10, 2009

We’ve also involved Paul in other Public Affairs tasks such as writing press releases and public affairs guidance. Are you actively commenting on other TSA-related blogs? Without people acknowledging the activities of TSA and our desire to be transparent to those we serve, our daily mission would struggle.

Blogger 81

Blogger Gov 2.0 Policies Survey 81

Adam Sherk

MARCH 2, 2010

Large organizations with large natural traffic(regular users) generally have about 1% come from social media, if they are active on them. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

Survey 193

Survey Twitter Digg Hitwise 193

Social Media Strategery

APRIL 2, 2010

Don’t apply mass media (press releases, TV, radio, etc.) It’s low risk, and it will give you a starting point for your online activities. rules and processes to this. Good fundamentals in interpersonal communication will serve you well. Here’s a good primer on how to get started there. Try to visit at least once a day.

Gov 2.0 138

Gov 2.0 Social Media Policies Privacy 138