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Social Media Specialists Are No Longer Needed

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We all could mildly claim that we are or were bloggers at one point in time, except that it’s now merely part of what we do for our clients and respective companies. I can bet all of you who have had a blog longer than a year can now spot a noob to the blog scene. or starting blogger outreach campaigns ?

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This weeks #SocialMedia Tweetchat Topic: Destruction of the Media Industry: Will We Be Better Off In the Long Run?

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Online advertising was banners and e-mails. No one had heard of blogs. million blog entries every day. Q3: Can armies of bloggers and citizen journalists fill the void left by the loss of media institutions? In January, 2000, few people had heard of Google. Big media brands dominated the Web. Fast forward to 2009.

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