Adam Sherk

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

Adam Sherk

Blogger and influencer outreach is an area with strong crossover between PR, audience development and link building. Finding Bloggers and Influencers. Just search on something like “fashion blogger,” “foodie” or whatever topic you need and you’re on your way. Each tool is free unless otherwise noted.

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My Top Posts of 2013 on SEO and Social Media for Publishers

Adam Sherk

The Best Free (or Cheap) Tools for Blogger and Influencer Outreach. For those of you that stopped by, left a comment or shared a post this year, thank you, I appreciate it! So as I stumble across the finish line, here are my top posts of 2013 by pageviews: The Most Common Google News Errors and How to Avoid Them.

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Better than Great: A Cure for Buzzwords and Marketing Speak

Adam Sherk

Arthur mentioned that he was working on it in the comments of my first buzzwords post and now that it’s been released I’m happy to say he achieved his aim and then some. Enter Better than Great , Arthur Plotnik’s new book containing nearly 6,000 alternate terms for praise and acclaim.

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PEJ Study Shows Print Still Primary Source of Original News Reporting

Adam Sherk

Bill Hunt wrote about this a while back in looking at the use of tech press releases by bloggers. So companies can increase the likelihood of their press releases being used by bloggers and local news sources by giving them a more news-like tone and dialing down the marketing hype. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Journalist Social Media Usage Increases, Concerns About.

Adam Sherk

The section on sources used had an interesting stat that relates to the discussion of press release usage by bloggers and local news sources. Newspaper journalists were the most likely to report using no social media tools (21%). What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Diversified Twitter Strategies for News Sites

Adam Sherk

Individual Journalists and Bloggers – participation by the editorial staff offers a great way to engage users on a more specific, personal level. 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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Survey: Twitter Less than 1% of Traffic to Newspapers and.

Adam Sherk

Alternatively if anyone is willing to share their figures publicly please leave a comment below. Thanks for your comments. The real difference social media can make is for small and medium businesses, bloggers and consultants. You can contact me via this form or direct message me on Twitter. Your anonymity will be maintained.

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