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Diigo: A PR Tool for Social Media Releases

Proactive Report

You can even make a folder with a specific blogger or journalist’s name on it. You can also promote the feed URL to your custom list of bloggers and journalists. Find the resources you want to share with the bloggers and journalists, bookmark them and assign them to that list. You will see an option to ad a sticky note.

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Citizen Journalism: Who is a Journalist Today?

Proactive Report

Apple released the first iPad in April of 2010 and sold 3 million within 80 days. What would have taken a crew of at least 3 to 4 to do lighting and sound equipment, as well as post-production and editing can now be done on a smart phone and a laptop. Digital cameras are shrinking in size yet their capability is improving.

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Social Sharing – Getting News Content Right in 2011

Proactive Report

As soon as you post a release on your website, in your own newsroom or on the wire, it is no longer ‘news’ You have to create content specifically for the journalists and bloggers you work with on a regular basis. Their challenge in 2001 is to differentiate themselves and the news they cover.

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Create and Optimize Visual Content: a new PR skill

Proactive Report

Most journalists and bloggers state that they are significantly more likely to use your content if it has good visuals. Shooting – with a camera, an iPad or a smart phone. Or quickly in iMovie on the iPad. And that they can help get your content indexed and clicked on in search engines. Scripting a video.

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189: How to Create Amazing Videos for Your Blog Using Your Smartphone

ProBlogger

Recently at SMMW I bumped into a fellow Aussie by the name of Justin Brown who was doing a workshop on how to create great video using the camera that most of us already own – the one in our smart phone. Justin teaches how to create great online video at his site – primalvideo.com. Expand to view full transcript.

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189: How to Create Amazing Videos for Your Blog Using Your Smartphone

ProBlogger

Recently at SMMW I bumped into a fellow Aussie by the name of Justin Brown who was doing a workshop on how to create great video using the camera that most of us already own – the one in our smart phone. Justin teaches how to create great online video at his site – primalvideo.com. Expand to view full transcript.

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Help! My Baby is Sick and Someone is Stealing My Money!

ProBlogger

If you are a fellow blogger, you’ll know exactly how I feel. I noted, as usual that mobile visitors represented about twenty percent of my overall traffic, split roughly 50/50 between tablets and smart-phones, which is exactly what I would expect from reading the latest tech news headlines. At first everything appeared normal.