Sherrilynne Starkie

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Is blogging still relevant in 2019?

Sherrilynne Starkie

In 2019 we are experiencing a resurgence in corporate blogging. For the first time in nine years, a greater proportion of Fortune 500 companies use blogs compared to that of Inc. The blog post below was first published on July 12, 2006, about six months into my blogging journey. Yes, in 2006 blogging did work.

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What is Earned Media?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Let’s imagine you have a company blog. After a while you give up on the blog thinking it’s a waste of time. So, getting reporters to link to your website can dramatically impact the visibility of your blog content in the long term. I first published them in 2006 and then updated them 2018. Here’s the problem.

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The easy way to produce eBooks

Sherrilynne Starkie

It’s an online tool that takes existing content such as blog posts, social content, podcasts and videos and implements it an attractive template. Add company information and branding in the title pages and then…hit publish. Designrr makes it easy to produce professional eBooks. You can make edits and adjustments.

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Does your brand take bloggers seriously?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Technorati is not the voice of blogging authority that it once was, but each year the advertising network publishes a report that is required reading for internet marketers. The study shows that blogs are the third among online sites most likely to influence a consumer purchasing decision, coming after retail and brand websites.

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Content demand: how to cope

Sherrilynne Starkie

This ‘best practices’ report makes the argument that only when an organization has ‘content’ hardwired, can it create, produce, publish content continually. It means extending publishing beyond the marketing department to include employees across the organization. This post was originally published on ThornleyFalis.ca.

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Infographic: A decade of social media

Sherrilynne Starkie

There are actually a number of blogs in the Engadget stable covering seven different languages. Recently, on the occasion of the blog’s 10th Anniversary, Engadget published this excellent infographic to summarize 10 years of social media. The English ones include the main site, Engadget Mobile , Engadget HD and Engadget Al t.

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Ottawa’s Twitter top 20 for 2012

Sherrilynne Starkie

Sherrilynne’s Ottawa Twitter top 20 lists used to feature on this blog monthly. The list is published through Listly which means a significant difference from past lists. This list was compiled using Twitter Grader. All the profiles included are actually real people, not brands or companies.

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