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A Startup’s Struggles and Successes in Influencer Outreach: How to Set Up Your First Blogger Campaigns

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Every PR or marketing person who is focused on journalists or bloggers should read this. Without further ado, this is a great story: Working with bloggers can be a somewhat daunting task if you’ve never done it before. Each participating blogger would host a giveaway on their blog, and this always did wonders for us!

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Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog

Waxing UnLyrical

Because as the media universe continues on its inexorable changes , bloggers are starting to be just as influential as mainstream media; sometimes, even more so. It’s not quite journalism, it’s full of opinion and bloggers live by their own rules even as the best of them do their utmost to adhere to FTC guidelines.

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Should PR and Marketing pay bloggers to post?

The Way of the Web

Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← How Leo LaPorte is saving my relationship… The best social games on any platform… → Should PR and Marketing pay bloggers to post? But by removing the emerging practice of paid posts, suddenly one relatively easy method of generating income has been removed for bloggers.

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Six Proven Secrets to Blogging Success

ProBlogger

And recently, we were featured in a CBS Sunday Morning segment about bloggers and their influence on the media and publication industries. Follow these practices and you’ll have a much better chance of becoming a successful blogger. Launch your blog on a domain you own, not a subdomain of WordPress or Blogger.

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The Nightmare Public Relations Professional and How to Stop Him

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

As bloggers, we’ve all experienced it: the completely off topic pitch. There are even more bloggers. The reason PR professionals are succeeding down this path is because of bloggers like us who are receptive to this impersonal and poorly researched messaging. There are thousands of public relations professionals.

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Want More Readers? Read More Blogs

ProBlogger

Every blogger wants to be read. The best bloggers out there try to respond to nearly every comment, even if they get dozens of comments per post. Also, if you comment enough, the writer of that blog may eventually add you to his or her blogroll, which will generate even more readers for your blog. Read your readers’ blogs.

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Let Luck Be a Lady: Attending blogworld 2008

Social Media Strategery

I hope to use this as my home base for reporting back my thoughts on the sessions, on the speakers, and on what I learn from my fellow bloggers. I’m particularly excited to meet some of the notable bloggers that I’ve got on my blogroll as well as meeting some other new and upcoming bloggers too.

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