Adam Sherk

JULY 22, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Smart Move from Condé Nast: GQ and DETAILS Should Have Their Own Websites by Adam Sherk on July 22, 2009 There’s been a lot of coverage this week of Condé Nast bringing in McKinsey & Company to help them restructure the business, which hopefully will work out for them.

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Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Does Google Want Brands in Your Social Circle? Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Sharing and discussing content is a key component of Google Buzz, so it’s a natural fit for article promotion and audience development.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 13, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk 25 Major News Sites Ranked by Page Speed by Adam Sherk on April 13, 2010 Now that site speed is officially a Google ranking factor, site performance and page load time are important for SEO as well as usability. Article Source Page Speed Score (article) 1 Yahoo!

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 24, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Do Google’s Expanded Domain Results Apply to News and Video Listings? News brands seem to fare better with the embedded video listings, although I also came across several examples (not pictured above) in which YouTube got both results.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Google Social Search: Are You in Your Target Audiences’ Social Circles? For news and content sites the task is fairly straightforward as lots of users are already subscribed to their RSS feeds, Twitter accounts, Facebook Pages, etc. If not how do we get there?

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Why the News Business Isn’t Profitable by Guest on September 10, 2010 This is a guest post from Aaron Goldman , author of Everything I Know about Marketing I Learned from Google. Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

Now hear this: No one ever joined Facebook or Twitter so they could follow a brand or a company. Yet, according to HubSpot, brands who connect via the social sphere see a direct impact on sales. Yet, according to HubSpot, brands who connect via the social sphere see a direct impact on sales. 640 Million on Facebook.

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Google News Optimization Tips by Adam Sherk on September 3, 2009 This week Google put out a video to give publishers more information on how Google News works and how best to optimize for it. Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 7, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Diversified Twitter Strategies for News Sites by Adam Sherk on August 7, 2009 This week’s Sysomos study of the 5% most active users on Twitter includes a list of the top 25 users (with more than 50,000 followers) ranked by average tweets per day. tweets per day.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 26, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk An Early Look at Facebook Open Graph Protocol Integration on News Sites by Adam Sherk on April 26, 2010 There has been a lot of news and reaction around Facebook’s new additions to the Facebook Platform: Social Plugins, the Open Graph protocol and the Graph API.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

Where WikiBrands differs is that it incorporates all those key subjects and more while also discussing the often ignored role of the brand. Branding is particularly relevant for small and medium sized businesses or start-ups who are looking to start or increase their social media voice.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 25, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk 5 Ways to Deal with Seasonal Dips in Search Engine Traffic by Adam Sherk on August 25, 2009 July and August are a time when many content sites see a seasonal dip in all forms of traffic, including search engine referrals.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 16, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk JVC Facebook Page Sweepstakes a Big Success. UPDATE: I contacted Dennis Yu , who gave me this information: Facebook requires that brands get approval in advance and spend at least $10k, which is what JVC did. But Does it Violate Facebook Guidelines?

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 31, 2011

I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed. Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 19, 2010

The effect of brand building on search traffic , from PPC Blog. Why: PR pros are trying to learn more and more about SEO and using keywords smartly. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Delegating email with Gmail , from Duct Tape Marketing. This could come in handy.

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 30, 2009

The NHL is already using this Twitter extension to connect its brand with fans. Will brands start holding Tweet-ups for their followers that are sponsored? Everyone is doing it. You can’t sponsor Twitter – but you can sponsor Twitter-ups. I think so. Its just a matter of time.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Pro PR Tips: 100 PR Tips from Rafe Needleman Published as a Book by Adam Sherk on August 11, 2009 Yesterday I received a copy of Rafe Needleman ’s Pro PR Tips in the mail from ITDatabase. Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 27, 2010

But that doesn’t mean the social business effort was not successful, or did not create significant value for the brand or organization. Traditional public relations, branding and reputation programs suffer from some of the same challenges. In fact, I would guess far less than half will. Maybe less than 10%. Read All About It!

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Akamai Marketing

JUNE 28, 2009

Here’s to hoping all event marketing campains are as successful and impact a brand so successfully! Besides the business wisdom of the Weinermobile campaign, its easy to appreciate a hot dog on wheels that jams out to “I wish I had an Oscar Meyer Weiner&# in different genres, including dance music.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Why: Celebrities don’t always the perfect brand relationship make. What is the best SEO secret you know? Why: public relations professionals spend a lot of time trying to learn about SEO and increasing online visibility. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email.

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 12, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Xobni is awesome I first wrote about Xobni (Inbox backwards) back in 2008 when it was still in BETA. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! There really are a bunch of great features you should take a look at, go to Xobni and check it out.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Priya says, “This episode of #measurepr will share how CRT/tanaka leveraged social media to exponentially increase CRN’s brand visibility online and significantly multiply key metrics (web traffic, scorecard participation, positive mentions) resulting in the 2010 PRSA Silver Anvil award for CRN in the Reputation/Brand Management category.&#

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 25, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Google Voice Now Included in Gmail Google has just announced that starting today, U.S. Check it out: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! based Gmail users will now be able to place and receive phone calls directly from the Gmail interface.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

When I was at Blogworld this year, listening to Todd Defren and Dave Fleet talk about how social media for PR has to be about building engagement year-round with people, around your brand or organization. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Koka Sexton

APRIL 17, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS One of my Favorite Grayson Pictures I had forgotten about this picture. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! I posted it on Facebook a while ago and realized it was never added to my Flickr or anywhere else. Use get_bookmarks() instead.

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 26, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Netflix finally gets iPhone App There are a few apps that were available on the iPhone App store that could tie into your Netflix account. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! How cool is that? Netflix iPhone App Video from Netflix on Vimeo.

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 12, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Xobni is awesome I first wrote about Xobni (Inbox backwards) back in 2008 when it was still in BETA. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! There really are a bunch of great features you should take a look at, go to Xobni and check it out.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Of these, Mobify is my favorite, and they offer a free basic branded service and great discounts for non-profits on premium services. (You With a pro account, you get unlimited full-length videos without Animoto branding that you can embed on your site, YouTube, or e-mail. Why do I like it? She lives in Takoma Park, Md.,

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Saying It Social

MAY 1, 2010

Google Reader allows you subscribe to RSS feeds across the web. An RSS feed is simply a real-time running list of posts, tweets, blog posts, Facebook links, etc. « Previous | Next » About Saying It Social, LLC provides Social Media Marketing & Local SEO Services for Franchisees & other Small Businesses.

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 24, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE MATRIX – Viral Movie And now for the latest in Scott Pilgrim viral treats: Watch as Michael Cera’s words enter Keanu Reeves’s mouth and take us to the edge of reality. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed !

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Great point about personal branding. I personally think vlogging is really great for personal branding. He dreams of traveling the globe, experiencing a wide array of cultures, and making worldwide connections. Read All About It!

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Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

But if you use blogging as a tool, whether for personal branding or corporate exposure, you’ll quickly see that these two tools don’t tell the whole story. It isn’t that we need a tool that does everything. Most obvious of these is Google Analytics.

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 25, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Hot Camel Toads What do you do when you think your child is doing drugs? If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Well, like most people, you write to your local paper’s “know it all&# and ask them what they think. Leave a comment!

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 12, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Product Evangelist One of the functions I performed at Paragon was being the voice of the company in the US. I was responsible for dealing with the media for publications, product reviews and contributed articles related to the corporate product line. Use get_bookmarks() instead.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. While Im not familiar with Kpop, this case probably has multple applications to companies and clients who deal with similar defamation issues with regard to their or their products brands. He’d love to grab a gab on Twitter.

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Koka Sexton

OCTOBER 24, 2008

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Addicted to Pathwords Pathwords is a game I was introduced to earlier this week on Facebook. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! I played on a friends computer for about 30 minutes and was instantly hooked. Do you have a facebook account?

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Koka Sexton

JUNE 12, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS What happened to my Tweets? If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Maybe I’m being melodramatic but I miss my Tweets. I joined Twitter on June 30 2007 and started adding updates, sharing links and chatting with other Twitter people.

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