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News Sites: Tame Your Blog Tags

Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk News Sites: Tame Your Blog Tags by Adam Sherk on February 19, 2010 Ever notice all the tags that some blogs add to their posts? To be clear, I’m not saying that blog tags have no SEO purpose or value. So use tags, but use them wisely.

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The Best Free (or Cheap) Tools for Blogger and Influencer Outreach

Adam Sherk

APRIL 30, 2013

Plug any URL into Topsy and see who tweeted it and which users were most influential (and which have a blog). Twitter is often the easiest social gateway to finding bloggers since people with a blog tend to be on Twitter too. The tool indexes millions of RSS feeds and a Feed Authority score is applied to each.

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Link Building Tactics for Publishers

Adam Sherk

MAY 14, 2013

These activities typically involve collaboration with multiple groups including tech, edit and audience development as well as the SEO, PR and social media teams. E-mail newsletters and RSS feeds. So maintain a decent selection of feeds and don’t let the impending shutdown of Google Reader move you away from RSS.

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Where Do You Want Your Social Media Press Releases to Live?

Adam Sherk

MAY 26, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Where Do You Want Your Social Media Press Releases to Live? 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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News Sites Not Making Much Use of Static FBML on Facebook Pages

Adam Sherk

JUNE 9, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk News Sites Not Making Much Use of Static FBML on Facebook Pages by Adam Sherk on June 9, 2010 Between privacy issues, a sweaty CEO and technical problems with its “Like&# buttons Facebook is having a rough time lately.

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NBC Targets Local Markets on the New Digg

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2010

To find out more about NBC’s efforts I contacted Lauren Bertolini , Social Media Editor for NBC Local Media. Lauren: The ten profiles are a joint effort between myself and the social media lead in each of the 10 markets. Q: Is all content from the sites being automatically submitted or just select stories?

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Google Social Search: Are You in Your Target Audiences' Social.

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Google Social Search: Are You in Your Target Audiences’ Social Circles? So if you link to your Twitter account on your Google profile the people you’re following on Twitter become part of your social circle.

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Facebook Pages: Which News Sites Get the Most Engagement?

Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Facebook Pages: Which News Sites Get the Most Engagement? Most news sites have an official Facebook Page now, with the typical approach being to add a daily stream of links to new content while promoting site features, apps, feeds, etc.

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The Most Popular MLB Teams on Twitter and Facebook

Adam Sherk

APRIL 5, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Most Popular MLB Teams on Twitter and Facebook by Adam Sherk on April 5, 2010 A new baseball season is underway and we are in that wonderfully brief period when fans all over the country still believe this could actually be the year for their team.

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JVC Facebook Page Sweepstakes a Big Success. But Does it Violate.

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 16, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk JVC Facebook Page Sweepstakes a Big Success. Some marketers have felt that the guidelines are too limiting or controlling, but among other things Facebook is trying to prevent significant manipulation of the news feed. But Does it Violate Facebook Guidelines?

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A Look at Muck Rack's Twitter Press Release Service, 51 Releases Later

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk A Look at Muck Rack’s Twitter Press Release Service, 51 Releases Later by Adam Sherk on October 20, 2009 I’m definitely a fan of Muck Rack – it offers an easy way to track major media journalists on Twitter and pick up on trending topics.

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

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 4, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk News Sites on the New Digg: Who is Active, Who is Gaining Followers? First and foremost is the ability to create official profiles and automatically submit content, which publishers are hoping will turn Digg into a friendlier place for mainstream media.

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Yahoo Adds Enhanced News Results to searchmonkey

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Yahoo Adds Enhanced News Results to SearchMonkey by Adam Sherk on August 31, 2009 On Friday Yahoo announced new additions to its SearchMonkey enhanced results, including options for news content. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Is Using Facebook Comments Good for Publishers?

Adam Sherk

MARCH 7, 2011

As someone who limits his Facebook friends mainly to actual friends but who frequently reads and comments on industry and marketing blogs, for me the main concern with using Facebook Comments is the desire to keep my professional and personal lives separate. So I’d rather not put that activity into my Facebook news feed.

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Diversified Twitter Strategies for News Sites

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.

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8 Critical SEO and Digital Marketing Opportunities

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 14, 2015

I’ve been enjoying a needed break from blogging this year but I thought it was time to pop my head up and share some thoughts. Also take advantage of additional opportunities such as the “news_keywords” meta tag and Editors’ Picks RSS feeds. Just make sure you have the fundamentals covered too.

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Does Social Media Increase a Journalist's Value?

Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Does Social Media Increase a Journalist’s Value? One journalist has a large following and active presence on several social media sites. One journalist has a large following and active presence on several social media sites.

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Does Google Want Brands in Your Social Circle?

Adam Sherk

MARCH 24, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Does Google Want Brands in Your Social Circle? by Adam Sherk on March 24, 2010 It has been a couple months since Google Social Search was made available in beta to all users on Google.com, so I thought I would revisit it from a marketing perspective.

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Newsweek Cares about (some of) your Tweets. Fox News Not so Much.

Adam Sherk

MAY 1, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Newsweek Cares about (some of) your Tweets. But it seems like there are much better ways to monitor daily news feeds. Fox News Not so Much. I pulled these charts from Twitter Grader (which incidentally gave all of these accounts a grade of 99 or higher).

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Newsweek Cares about (some of) your Tweets. Fox News Not so Much.

Adam Sherk

MAY 1, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Newsweek Cares about (some of) your Tweets. But it seems like there are much better ways to monitor daily news feeds. Fox News Not so Much. I pulled these charts from Twitter Grader (which incidentally gave all of these accounts a grade of 99 or higher).

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Adam Sherk

News Sites: Tame Your Blog Tags

The Best Free (or Cheap) Tools for Blogger and Influencer Outreach

Link Building Tactics for Publishers

Where Do You Want Your Social Media Press Releases to Live?

News Sites Not Making Much Use of Static FBML on Facebook Pages

NBC Targets Local Markets on the New Digg

Google Social Search: Are You in Your Target Audiences' Social.

Facebook Pages: Which News Sites Get the Most Engagement?

The Most Popular MLB Teams on Twitter and Facebook

JVC Facebook Page Sweepstakes a Big Success. But Does it Violate.

A Look at Muck Rack's Twitter Press Release Service, 51 Releases Later

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

Yahoo Adds Enhanced News Results to searchmonkey

Is Using Facebook Comments Good for Publishers?

Diversified Twitter Strategies for News Sites

8 Critical SEO and Digital Marketing Opportunities

Does Social Media Increase a Journalist's Value?

Does Google Want Brands in Your Social Circle?

Newsweek Cares about (some of) your Tweets. Fox News Not so Much.

Newsweek Cares about (some of) your Tweets. Fox News Not so Much.

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