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Do You Need A Degree In Digital Marketing And Social Media?

Twist Image

DECEMBER 6, 2012

How important is a formal education for a career in marketing? My general train of thought was that it would be easier to go back to school should my career in media not work out than to stay in school and try to manage the workload of running my own publishing company while attempting to secure a degree. I am certifiable.

Pew Research Survey: Findings on Search Engines, Social Networks.

Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Pew Research News Survey: Findings on Search Engines, Social Networks and Twitter by Adam Sherk on September 13, 2010 The Pew Research Center for the People and the Press has published the results of its latest survey on news consumption and related topics.

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Search Marketing Dwarfs Social Media in Interactive Marketing Budgets

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Search Marketing Dwarfs Social Media in Interactive Marketing Budgets by Adam Sherk on December 17, 2009 This week both Brian Solis and SEOMoz made reference to a recent Forrester report forecasting US interactive marketing budgets for the next five years.

Social Media

Social Media Marketing Press Release Survey

12 Reasons Your Business Needs a Social Media Marketing Program.

Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials 12 Reasons Your Business Needs a Social Media Marketing Program YESTERDAY 1. It’s important to claim your brand name across all the major social media platforms.

Social Media

Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking

What AK Knows About Social Media Marketing « Saying It Social

Saying It Social

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials What AK Knows About Social Media Marketing I am by no means a self-proclaimed social media marketing expert, however I have learned a great deal by doing and analyzing, and would like to take this opportunity to share a little bit with you.

Social Media

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Social Media Dominates 2010 PR Planning, But SEO Increasingly in.

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Not surprisingly, social media gets the most attention with 80% of respondents indicating they plan to do more with it in 2010. Over time I’d expect to see social media monitoring tools grab more budget at the expense of both, as more and more focus is placed on direct communication with target audiences.

Vocus

Vocus SEO Social Media Press Release

I Started A Social Media Marketing Program Two Months Ago, Where.

Saying It Social

MAY 18, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials I Started A Social Media Marketing Program Two Months Ago, Where Are My Leads? Social media marketing is about forming, developing, and maintaining relationships.

Social Media

Social Media Marketing Small Business Cost

Join us for a Webinar “Social Media Marketing for Franchisees.

Saying It Social

MAY 25, 2010

This webinar will be conducted by AK Stout, Owner & Social Media Strategist at Saying It Social, LLC. About AK: AK has been working with social media for the past 6 years, having been amongst the first group of people introduced to Facebook. Space is limited and “seats&# are filling up fast.

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Social Media Real Estate Marketing Small Business

Why Social Media For Small Business Is Important

Saying It Social

APRIL 23, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Why Social Media Marketing For Small Business Is Important “Social Media Marketing” – this is a HUGE buzzword in our industry right now. link] & http:/twitter.com/sayingitsocial.

Small Business

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How Social Media ROI is like Santa Claus

Saying It Social

JULY 22, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How Social Media ROI is like Santa Claus I entered this contest where I had to post “sweet&# advice about social marketing. Thank you in advance for your support!!

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Corporate social media marketing is about two-way communication

Adam Sherk

APRIL 14, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Corporate Social Media Marketing is about Two-Way Communication by Adam Sherk on April 14, 2009 It’s a simple concept, but one that many companies are still struggling with in terms of practical implementation.

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Article Highlights: Good for Users, Good for Search Engines

Adam Sherk

JULY 28, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Article Highlights: Good for Users, Good for Search Engines by Adam Sherk on July 28, 2009 Yesterday Steve Rubel pointed out how the article highlights on sites like CNN.com and iMedia Connection are a good time saver for him.

Engineering

Engineering Press Release Survey Syndication

5 Ways to Deal with Seasonal Dips in Search Engine Traffic

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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A Comprehensive List of Social Media Tips, Guides, Plugins.

Saying It Social

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

link] Search engine optimization – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [link] SEOmoz | 21 Tactics to Increase Blog Traffic [link] How to optimize website images from a SEO perspective [link] The Blogger? And 85 percent believe a company should not only be present, but also interact with its customers via social media.&#

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Proceed with Caution When Being Active on Social Media Sites

Saying It Social

MARCH 22, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Proceed with Caution When Being Active on Social Media Sites Being active on social media networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter is a great way to build business relationships.

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Getting Started with Integrating Search and Social Media

Saying It Social

MARCH 22, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials It’s Time to Think about Integrating Search & Social Media Google and Microsoft’s Bing recently struck deals to incorporate social media into their real-time search results.

Social Media

Social Media NoFollow Microsoft StumbleUpon

Back by popular demand: The Basics of Social Media ROI (via The.

Saying It Social

AUGUST 13, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Back by popular demand: The Basics of Social Media R.O.I. Return on Investment) is, and b) applying that basic knowledge to Social Media endeavors. via The … [.] via The … [.]

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Social Media Visitors More Loyal But Still a Very Small Percentage.

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 23, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Social Media Visitors More Loyal But Still a Very Small Percentage of Site Traffic by Adam Sherk on October 23, 2009 Yesterday posts from eMarketer and Marketing Pilgrim called my attention to some interesting social media statistics put out by advertising network Chitika.

Hitwise

Hitwise Social Media Digg Survey

Journalist Social Media Usage Increases, Concerns About.

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 21, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Journalist Social Media Usage Increases, Concerns About Reliability of Information by Adam Sherk on January 21, 2010 Yesterday Cision released the results of their Social Media and Online Usage Study, a survey of social media usage by print and Web journalists.

Social Media

Social Media Press Release Microblogging Survey

How to Create a Customer Loyalty Program via Social Media (via PR.

Saying It Social

JULY 22, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How to Create a Customer Loyalty Program via Social Media (via PR Workbench) I’m a huge proponent of retail locations using Foursquare to enhance customer experience.

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Musings on Joining New Social Media Sites, Site Recommendations.

Saying It Social

JULY 12, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Musings on Joining New Social Media Sites, Site Recommendations and On-Going Participation A while back I set up accounts on Amplify and Clipmarks. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Social Media Insider.

Sites

Sites Social Media StumbleUpon Real Estate

Organic Marketing Vs. Pay Per Click (PPC)

Saying It Social

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Organic Marketing Vs. Pay Per Click (PPC) Where do you click?? No matter how much paid advertising you have done or how much you have spent, it NEVER helps your organic search engine rankings. Content is King.

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Organization Marketing StumbleUpon Digg

Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement? by Adam Sherk on October 6, 2010 It is safe to say that most news sites are now experimenting with various forms of user engagement and content promotion through social media.

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How Pink Panties Heralded India's Social Media Movement

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

In fact, heavy manufacturing is probably the only exception in sectors that have been compelled to adopt social as a medium to “be remarkable&# in human terms to their followers. Consequently, social media agencies have mushroomed , with their fair share of self-confessed SM consultants cashing in on the tide.

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Social Media Super Bowl: Which Team Has More Reach?

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 26, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Social Media Super Bowl: Which Team Has More Reach? But I’m here to look at what really matters – which team has more reach via social media? Hopefully we’ll see some creative use of social media by both the teams and some of the players.

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Team Social Media Digg Press Release

[Answered] Are Guest Blog Posts Even Worthwhile Or Am I Just Giving Away My Content?

SocMed Sean

JULY 11, 2018

Historically, it has been a pretty fundamental activity with regards to search engine optimization (SEO). Emailing a blogger and asking them to “swap links” or “add you to their blogroll” is a thing of the past and just doesn’t work. How crowded is the niche that you are marketing to?

Content

Content Buy Sites Energy

Location-based Marketing a Must for Local Businesses

Saying It Social

AUGUST 27, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Location-based Marketing a Must for Local Businesses Its official – the Location Based Marketing train is full steam ahead and if you’re not on it you’re missing a huge opportunity.

Foursquare

Foursquare Marketing StumbleUpon Digg

Online Reputation Management For Businesses: A Comprehensive Guide

Harp Interactive

DECEMBER 1, 2009

If you have a website that depends on traffic from search engines then your reputation is vulnerable to external forces. Below is a list of SEO and social media marketing techniques that you can use to ensure that the first page of Google search results for your brand related keywords does not include negative websites.

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NBC Targets Local Markets on the New Digg

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2010

In my post on news sites on the new Digg I noted that NBC has created a series of city-specific profiles to target local markets. To find out more about NBC’s efforts I contacted Lauren Bertolini , Social Media Editor for NBC Local Media. Has there been interest/demand for market-specific content?

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Digg Marketing News Press Release

My Top 10 Posts of 2009 on News Media, SEO and Social Media

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 4, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk My Top 10 Posts of 2009 on News Media, SEO and Social Media by Adam Sherk on January 4, 2010 I was going to post this last week but then opted wisely for letting myself enjoy a holiday break. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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SEO News Social Media Syndication

Free Tools for Social SEO

Saying It Social

MARCH 11, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Free Tools for Social SEO Plenty of bloggers are talking about the inevitable intersection of social media marketing and search engine optimization.

SEO

SEO Tools StumbleUpon Engineering

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

However, a lot of people making that news have created expectations and beliefs about social media that aren’t true. Social Media is Inexpensive False. As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. Social Media is Fast False. Absolutely.

Social Media

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Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News November 15th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt Please stop yawning Don’t worry. Your keywords might be “social media for non-profits.&#

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Auto-Post Your Blog Posts to Digg « Saying It Social

Saying It Social

AUGUST 26, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Auto-Post Your Blog Posts to Digg The new Digg lets you set it up so that your blog posts will auto post to Digg! How cool, right?! I'm guessing for most of you the answer is both.

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Saying It Social is Now Accepting Client Sign-Ups for April!

Saying It Social

MARCH 29, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Saying It Social is Now Accepting Client Sign-Ups for April! Saying It Social, LLC is now accepting new clients for April!! Saying It Social, LLC is now accepting new clients for April!!

Engineering

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How to add Social Networking Buttons to Your Email Signature in.

Saying It Social

MARCH 18, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How to add Social Networking Buttons to Your Email Signature in Outlook 1st Ta sk: Downloading the Icons to Your Desktop Go to [link]. Click on the name of the icon you want to download. Last Task: Assign and save.

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Where Do You Want Your Social Media Press Releases to Live?

Adam Sherk

MAY 26, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Where Do You Want Your Social Media Press Releases to Live? Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

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How to Subscribe to Facebook Business/Fan Page Posts in Your.

Saying It Social

JULY 30, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How to Subscribe to Facebook Business/Fan Page Posts in Your Favorite Feed Reader Hint: You can also use these tactics to get the RSS Feed URL of your page if you wish to import your Facebook Page’s feed on your blog or other sites!

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Now People Can Join Your Facebook Fan/Business Page via SMS/Text.

Saying It Social

APRIL 6, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Now People Can Join Your Facebook Fan/Business Page via SMS/Text Message Just found out about a neat new way to get more “Likers&# to your Facebook Page, via text message!

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How To Leverage Your Social Networking Sites When Visiting.

Saying It Social

APRIL 8, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How To Leverage Your Social Networking Sites When Visiting Influence Centers & Referral Sources While this post is specific to my friends at Senior Helpers , the underlying principle is applicable for all businesses – so read on!

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How to Identify Your Own Top Trends of 2009

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk How to Identify Your Own Top Trends by Adam Sherk on December 22, 2009 Yesterday Facebook shared its Top Status Trends of 2009 , providing insight into what terms most commonly occurred in users’ status updates. were most (and least) popular? Happy New Year.

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PEJ Study Shows Print Still Primary Source of Original News Reporting

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 11, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk PEJ Study Shows Print Still Primary Source of Original News Reporting by Adam Sherk on January 11, 2010 The Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism released a study today of the modern news ecosystem, examining a week of news activity in Baltimore, MD.

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Study News Press Release Report

Book Review Wednesday: Wikibrands: Reinventing your company in.

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

There are so many layers to this topic that entire (worthy) books have been written on social media philosophy, content creation or audience engagement. With all the dynamics elements to creating a successful social media presence, its sometimes hard to know where to start or even what books are worth the time investment.

Review

Review Company Klout Policies

Is your business easy to find for local and mobile searchers.

Saying It Social

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Is your business easy to find for local and mobile searchers? “According to the Cone Business in Social Media Study, 93 percent of Americans expect companies they do business with to have a social media presence.

Mobile

Mobile Smart Phone StumbleUpon comScore

Do You Need A Degree In Digital Marketing And Social Media?

Pew Research Survey: Findings on Search Engines, Social Networks.

Search Marketing Dwarfs Social Media in Interactive Marketing Budgets

12 Reasons Your Business Needs a Social Media Marketing Program.

What AK Knows About Social Media Marketing « Saying It Social

Social Media Dominates 2010 PR Planning, But SEO Increasingly in.

I Started A Social Media Marketing Program Two Months Ago, Where.

Join us for a Webinar “Social Media Marketing for Franchisees.

Why Social Media For Small Business Is Important

How Social Media ROI is like Santa Claus

Corporate social media marketing is about two-way communication

Article Highlights: Good for Users, Good for Search Engines

5 Ways to Deal with Seasonal Dips in Search Engine Traffic

A Comprehensive List of Social Media Tips, Guides, Plugins.

Proceed with Caution When Being Active on Social Media Sites

Getting Started with Integrating Search and Social Media

Back by popular demand: The Basics of Social Media ROI (via The.

Social Media Visitors More Loyal But Still a Very Small Percentage.

Journalist Social Media Usage Increases, Concerns About.

How to Create a Customer Loyalty Program via Social Media (via PR.

Musings on Joining New Social Media Sites, Site Recommendations.

Organic Marketing Vs. Pay Per Click (PPC)

Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

How Pink Panties Heralded India's Social Media Movement

Social Media Super Bowl: Which Team Has More Reach?

[Answered] Are Guest Blog Posts Even Worthwhile Or Am I Just Giving Away My Content?

Location-based Marketing a Must for Local Businesses

Online Reputation Management For Businesses: A Comprehensive Guide

NBC Targets Local Markets on the New Digg

My Top 10 Posts of 2009 on News Media, SEO and Social Media

Free Tools for Social SEO

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News

Auto-Post Your Blog Posts to Digg « Saying It Social

Saying It Social is Now Accepting Client Sign-Ups for April!

How to add Social Networking Buttons to Your Email Signature in.

Where Do You Want Your Social Media Press Releases to Live?

How to Subscribe to Facebook Business/Fan Page Posts in Your.

Now People Can Join Your Facebook Fan/Business Page via SMS/Text.

How To Leverage Your Social Networking Sites When Visiting.

How to Identify Your Own Top Trends of 2009

PEJ Study Shows Print Still Primary Source of Original News Reporting

Book Review Wednesday: Wikibrands: Reinventing your company in.

Is your business easy to find for local and mobile searchers.

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