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News Sites on the New Digg: Who is Active, Who is Gaining Followers?

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk News Sites on the New Digg: Who is Active, Who is Gaining Followers? For example Phoenix New Times, WGNTV and Seattle Weekly all have 0 followers as of today). Time appears to have the most active profile. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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8 Social Media Questions Publishers Should Be Asking Themselves

Adam Sherk

but monitoring behavior and activity often proves valuable. How do we maintain active social outposts without sacrificing on-site community? The fact that sharing links is a large part of social media activity is a tremendous advantage for publishers. What is the right mix of diversification? How does social media impact SEO?

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Link Building Tactics for Publishers

Adam Sherk

It is one of the many reasons that content marketing has become so popular, as brands in other industries put an emphasis on content development and promotion and essentially become publishers themselves. that will draw interest, activity and ultimately links. So what link building tactics are most effective for publishers?

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Local TV News Teams Having Fun with Pinterest

Adam Sherk

In preparing for the Pinterest portion I took a look at the pinning activity of local TV news teams. Many stations are not yet on it and among those that are activity and engagement is fairly low. Related posts: NBC Targets Local Markets on the New Digg. Pinterest: Great Opportunity for Lifestyle Publishers and Brands.

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5 Good Ideas for News Media Facebook Pages

Adam Sherk

What are news organizations doing to increase user activity and engagement on their Facebook pages? I’ve gathered together some examples that I’ve come across lately or have had exposure to in the past. This one is a bit more about EdgeRank optimization than page-specific tactics but it is a good example.

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Hey Sports Teams Quit Telling Me to LIKE your Facebook Posts

Adam Sherk

As a marketer I appreciate the use of a call to action to increase activity and engagement. Here are some more recent examples. Lately I’ve been noticing a lot of Facebook posts in my news feed with a specific request to “LIKE” the post. It is an effective tactic and there are plenty of good ways to do it.

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Diversified Twitter Strategies for News Sites

Adam Sherk

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.

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