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5 Strategies to Build a Network of Bloggers and Journalists

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For both public relations and search engine optimization, publishing content via other people’s sites is a critical part of their everyday duties. Image: SalFalko via Flickr, CC 2.0. Gatekeepers are the ones who control what is published on their site. Here are a few ways to find topically relevant sites: Follow blogrolls.

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How I Set Up My WordPress Blog In 2 Hours

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Image: kennymatic via Flickr, CC 2.0. I set up a basic blogroll, a Twitter widget, a short “About&# page as well as a “© and Stuff&# page. It may look a little bare after other blogs you’re used to… especially if you’ve been publishing another blog for a while. you’ll know that I love food.

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Judging A Blog Post By Its Cover

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Image: mj*laflaca via Flickr , Creative Commons It’s about how that writing looks. Preview before you publish. WordPress has a great preview function, where you can see exactly how your post will appear… before it publishes. D’oh, you say. An image speaks a thousand words. Image: U.S. Read All About It!

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Kpop Lessons: Handling Defamation Through Public Relations

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Image: twchoi11 via Flickr , Creative Commons Though I wouldn’t consider myself as devoted as some fan clubs. Image: Gitgat via Flickr , Creative Commons Instead, speak up and join the conversation. If you choose to stay quiet, it may create an opportunity for the rumors to gain even more traction. Read All About It!

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The MetricsMan Comes To #measurePR

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So when a study like the one published by e-Marketer* suggests ‘only’ 16% of social business programs are measuring ROI, while many are surprised it isn’t higher , it actually sounds a little too high to me. Image: Kemp Edmonds via Flickr, CC 2.0 To use the old saying – the ROI on these sorts of ROI efforts is not good.

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Social Media Super Bowl: Which Team Has More Reach?

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Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Social Media Super Bowl: Which Team Has More Reach? Photo credit: Steven Snodgrass (it’s a Creative Commons photo on Flickr, but I couldn’t get WordPress to link to it directly above). And good luck to both teams in Super Bowl XLIV. You had it.

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Blogging for Grasshoppers: The Most Numerous Steps To Do The.

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Image: jim crossley via Flickr, CC 2.0 Image: BES Photos via Flickr, CC 2.0 An article published on Edutopia titled Lead, Don’t Lecture , outlines teachers’ insights that are in line with these sentiments. Image: Stuart Caie via Flickr, CC 2.0 Sorry, I won’t be telling you in this post.

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