Freelance Social Media

JUNE 15, 2010

Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe This Is Canada’s QR Codes by Justin on June 15, 2010 An article in the Sunday paper spoke about bar and QR codes and the creative uses being seen today. About the author Justin Langford wrote 11 articles on this blog.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Promoting “offline” using a major influencer like a national magazine can bring a blizzard of traffic to your blog. Not only is it great for exposure to have your name inked on the glossy pages of a national magazine, it lends the credibility and endorsement of a national magazine claiming you have the best blog on the block.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Back in 1988, I became interested in actually publishing magazines. It's hard to understand how it happened, but I became a magazine publisher in my mid-twenties. I can remember the first Web browser and I can also remember seeing news articles online for the first time. magazine publishing. online article.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 13, 2010

The sites include a mix of major newspapers, news magazines and TV news sites. UPDATE: After Mike’s comment below I added Yahoo! To take the comparison a step further, I also ran Page Speed on the top 10 sites’ lead article. Article Source Page Speed Score (article) 1 Yahoo! UPDATE: Adding Yahoo!

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JUNE 29, 2013

From a feature in Nautilus magazine called: ''Facts so romantic on biology'' (!)." Well, since Google announced that they would no longer be developing the platform, it seems like everybody else is suddenly jumping on the RSS reader bandwagon. "It''s great to see a lawyer with a sense of humor." " (Mitch for Hugh).

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Article Ranking Factors within a Story Cluster While there are a wide range of ranking factors these four were highlighted: Fresh and New – Priority is given to articles that are recent, substantial, original and focused on the topic. a lot of subsequent articles linking to a particular source or referencing it within editorial text).

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Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

by Adam Sherk on February 23, 2010 There is an interesting article in BusinessWeek on how AOL is utilizing software and analytics data in an effort to match content with user interests and monetize it more successfully. Are you sure you want to write that article, Dave? What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 4, 2010

Here is the reported data on 30 media profiles, ranked by number of followers (as of today): Profile Followers Following Diggs by Publisher Comments by Publisher 1 The New York Times 10,225 4 65 1 2 The Wall Street Journal 9,546 15 281 1 3 BBC News 9,222 0 5,423 0 4 Time 7,842 964 6,289 29 5 Telegraph.co.uk

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APRIL 4, 2012

In the comments section, Peter Petrovski said: "Would love to read more about how you draft, write and publish posts." From e-newsletters and magazine to business books and RSS feeds, I'm constantly consuming reading, watching and listening to content. I try to respond to comments, but I'm admittedly not great at it.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 6, 2010

In looking through the site though one thing stands out – nearly every item has no comments or reactions: That seems odd, but it’s not just a holiday season slowdown. I went back several months and it’s not easy to find items that have gotten comments. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 24, 2010

Perhaps the other sites have fresher related articles, but between free agent news and a “30 for 30” documentary debuting today ESPN does have current content for the query. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964? Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.

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Adam Sherk

JULY 13, 2010

The client is thrilled, you’ve won the praise and envy of your colleagues, all is well…except that online the article is behind a paywall so hardly anyone will ever see it. There is a lot of discussion these days about paywalls, metered models, paytags for individual articles and the like.

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Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Metro will provide Foursquare with location-specific editorial content such as reviews, tips and articles on points of interest. With content in the NYT Article Archive dating back to 1851, there is a world of fascinating stories that could be shared. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

I really like this paragraph from Wired Magazine’s article on the topic: While it’s too early to tell how effective the change will be, the mere fact that it’s still too early to tell means the change isn’t nearly radical enough to represent a real reset of the economics of publishing on the net. Pardon the digression.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

What sections, special features, individual articles, etc. What generated the most “likes” and comments on your Facebook Page? 7 comments… read them below or add one } David Mathison December 22, 2009 at 1:46 pm Great points Adam, thanks for sharing! What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964? Best to you.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 1, 2009

by Adam Sherk on December 1, 2009 In November Google announced a new format for Google News Sitemaps with several changes including new tags that provide additional detail on each submitted article. The fourth new tag is the tag, which allows publishers to specify the title of each article.

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Adam Sherk

MAY 22, 2009

In addition, don’t hyperlink the headline on the article page – after all, your reader is already there! In addition, don’t hyperlink the headline on the article page – after all, your reader is already there! Using the exact article title in the anchor text of links doesn’t always happen either.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 27, 2009

One aspect that CNN might want to rethink is the inclusion of “Total Comments” for each news item. The Most Common Causes of Duplicate Content on News Media Sites The Most Buried News Sites on Digg Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

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Adam Sherk

JULY 9, 2009

In looking at syndicated content on Yahoo News, most of the syndicated articles do not include attribution links (each news source likely has to request or provide them), but among those that do exist there is a problem. The Yahoo attribution links do not point directly to the original article URLs.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 9, 2010

The Economist The Economist has multiple customized tabs for subscription, featured articles and a news quiz: Fox News Fox News offers a more visual and interactive experience through its “Fun Stuff” tab: Chicago Tribune Chicago Tribune uses a welcome tab to highlight sections and features from its main site: Yahoo!

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 26, 2010

According to Digg’s search tool 1,549 Colts articles have been submitted, with only eight being promoted to the front page and three receiving more than 500 diggs. That compares with 1,645 articles submitted, 11 promoted and two with 500+ diggs for the Saints. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 30, 2009

On newspaper and magazine sites, the main culprit is typically the practice of appending tracking codes to the end of URLs, for example: www.yoursite.com/article ?xid=rss xid=rss (or ?xid=topstories 2 comments… read them below or add one } Mary Bettinson June 9, 2009 at 2:11 pm Hi Adam, We met at an SES show a while ago.

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Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Sharing and discussing content is a key component of Google Buzz, so it’s a natural fit for article promotion and audience development. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964? Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.

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Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

In other cases no headline or descriptive text is provided, as in this example from Time : On this Silicon Alley Insider article, clicking the Twitter link in the share toolbar brings up nothing but the full length URL, which is interesting because a shortened bit.ly What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

JULY 30, 2009

Great Example of a Multimedia News Article from ESPN.com Alicia Keys Facebook Page: I’d Sign Up if She Asked Me All Cool { 3 comments… read them below or add one } Jamie Favreau July 31, 2009 at 1:29 am They sound too formal. Great article! What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2022

Modern blog software allows you to format the layout to resemble magazines, corporate web sites or for syndicating videos. Blog RSS feeds. RSS feeds provide them with fresh content without having them to give away their information. Consumers should have control and RSS feeds fit perfectly into this strategy.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 1, 2009

You can also use keyword and reputation monitoring tools, real-time search tools and popular/meme lists for articles, tweets, social media submissions, etc. 2 comments… read them below or add one } Gary Gregory October 9, 2009 at 4:51 pm Thank you for the list! What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 26, 2010

The Like button does appear on their article template: But at least on my computer it was a little slow to load, and once loaded it added some extra white space before the start of the editorial text. This ReadWriteWeb article is a good resource: Facebook Open Graph: The Definitive Guide For Publishers, Users and Competitors.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2009

For news sites, the publication date and a photo can be added to Yahoo search results for articles and opinion pieces, as shown in this example: To take advantage of the enhanced news results, publishers can either use RDFa markup to embed the news data in their content, or use a NewsML feed to send the data privately to Yahoo.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 8, 2009

xid=rss or ?cid=top-stories) An article can be linked from as many sections and locations on the site as desired, but it should only exist on one unique, permanent URL. But when the search engines encounter the same article on multiple sites it is likely that one version will be given prominence, and it may not always be the original.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2010

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. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964? Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 5, 2010

As Markus points out in the comments below, the problem with Facebook search and the Detroit Tigers page was actually that I used the misspelling “Detriot&# in my search query. Also, the Boston Globe printed an article today about Sox declining radio viewership. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

In a time where people scan hundreds of posts quickly in RSS feeds, are presented with thousands of alternatives when they search in Google and run their eye over many new posts on social sites like Digg or Delicious people are increasingly making decisions on the worth of posts and whether they’ll engage with them based upon titles.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

In a time where people scan hundreds of posts quickly in RSS feeds, are presented with thousands of alternatives when they search in Google and run their eye over many new posts on social sites like Digg or Delicious people are increasingly making decisions on the worth of posts and whether they’ll engage with them based upon titles.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 3, 2011

Why Article Marketing Will Never Die » How Unique Is Your Marketing Plan? As this article points out, serialized novels are nothing new. Alexander Dumas and Charles Dickens both published their novels in magazines before putting them in novel form. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 7, 2009

While the variations are limitless, the main opportunities include: Content Broadcasting – this is essentially RSS feeds on Twitter, used for simply pushing out links to new content. News Sites: Tame Your Blog Tags { 1 comment… read it below or add one } Daniel November 5, 2009 at 6:35 pm Agreed re: working behind the curtain.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 8, 2010

To see what type of attribution Newser is providing, I picked a random article from the sources grid on their home page today: Oprah Ditches Daytime for New Evening Show. Adam Sherk April 9, 2010 at 12:27 pm Thanks for your comment Brittnay. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964? Thanks for the write up.

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