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AUGUST 5, 2010

If you haven't followed the story, USDA official Shirley Sherrod was fired after Fox News* blogger Andrew (not so) Breitbart, in an attempt to make Sherrod appear to be a racist, posted, out of context, a portion of Sherrod's remarks made at a meeting of the NAACP. In defense of Sherrod, the.

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DECEMBER 30, 2009

As a next step in the process, WOMMA is working to finalize explicit best practices for social media disclosure for both marketers and bloggers (like the FTC, WOMMA applies the term “bloggers&# to refer to individuals posting online content, whatever the channel).

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AUGUST 5, 2010

I learned this morning that in a previous post I had incorrectly identified Andrew Breitbart as a "Fox News blogger." I was in a cafe having breakfast with my children when I discovered this, so I was not able to revise the post, but I did immediately post a comment.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Most social media professionals were surprised when the FTC announced its updated Endorsement Guides earlier this year, which described in great detail new requirements for bloggers and celebrities to disclose their relationships with sponsors, including arrangements whereby companies provide bloggers with products and services for review.

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JULY 23, 2009

She’s one of the auto industry’s best observers and bloggers. Mediaphyter is Jennifer Leggio, internet security queen (we have lots of queens, princesses and other royalty here), ZDNet blogger , hockey fan and 100% social business professional. Check out his exemplary Tumble Log aka Tumblr blog, United Colors of Vruz.

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JULY 3, 2009

Last year, the Associated Press announced it would “attempt to define clear standards as to how much of its articles and broadcasts bloggers and Web sites can excerpt without infringing on The A.P.’s Bloggers and tweeters are NOT professional journalists. (I did not find a UC policy covering other fair use guidelines.).

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JANUARY 22, 2010

The concept that e-mail is in decline, rather than dead, is too complex for many bloggers, and the technique of declaring things “dead&# is a tried and true blog traffic generator. Unfortunately, the Journal didn’t say e-mail was dead, but reported on Oct. But its reign is over.”. Gizmodo, for example, responded with Email is Dead?

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JULY 6, 2010

Do your bloggers, or appropriate company spokespeople, respond to comments and post these on the blog? And autoreply emails from a “noreply&# account are an insult, and a sure sign a company doesn’t really understand consumer engagement. Do you have a company blog? These are incredible consumer opportunities.

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JANUARY 30, 2019

It gives bloggers a chance to start selling on their sites without going through the mind-numbing process of making their own products. Affiliate marketing is an excellent source of online revenue. It’s a process through which marketers promote other people’s services or products and earn a commission whenever there’s a sale completed.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

If you’re in the Silicon Valley, I hope you can come out: Bloggers and Tweeters Are Devouring my Brand. We’ll talk about the opportunities and risks of managing a brand in the world of social media. Here’s a full description of the panel. Brand Management in the Social Media Jungle.

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OCTOBER 2, 2009

An agency is best at several things: building relationships with journalists (and sometimes bloggers), writing and messaging. This causes an outflow of talent and experience, and pushes more responsibility on younger, less experienced staff. This in turn necessarily results in a degradation of the quality of the work.

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JUNE 22, 2010

I was chatting with a friend about the motivations behind the sensationalistic and predictable headlines bloggers use to attract attention. Now that I have your attention, this isn’t really about Jesus, but he factors in. The simplest explanation is that the system is gamed.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Movable Type , which is also popular, offers a free, non-commercial Blogger’s License and several paid, “professional&# upgrade options. Tumblr is also free, and extremely easy to use.

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OCTOBER 1, 2009

And if the right person posts it, such as an influential blogger or maybe a persistent consumer with a lot of online friends, then that tiny part of your brand can, if it’s positive, catapult the company to the Fortune 500, or if it’s negative, burn it to the ground.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

And lastly, with so many companies still reluctant to jump into social media, those that do, and do it correctly, have the opportunity to improve their brand and gain positive coverage by bloggers and journalists. Traditional web metrics like page views, site visits, etc.,

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