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PR Monitoring and Management Tools: Which is Best? Vocus vs. Cision

Webbiquity SMM

Vocus and Cision are both powerful and popular PR monitoring and management systems. Media Database Cision: A Vocus: B+ Both tools offer extensive databases of publications, media professionals and bloggers. User Interface Cision: C- Vocus: D User experience, unfortunately, isn’t a strength of either system.

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What’s the Best Social Media Monitoring Tool? It Depends

Webbiquity SMM

For those short on time and seeking a shorter list of tools to evaluate, below are nine tools at various price levels that may or may not be the best but are certainly among the most popular and capable social media monitoring tools currently available. Several pricing options are available, most under $500 per month. Alterian SM2.

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

Adam Sherk

Social monitoring tools like Radian6 and PR suites like Vocus and Cision offer the greatest range of functionality for research and contact management. You can also use Google+ Ripples to examine shares and comments for a specific URL or Google+ post and see how it spread. But the same general approach applies to any industry.

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Clearing Clouds of Confusion – the 5 Categories of Social Media Software

Convince & Convert

.” Consequently, I’ve organized 5 categories of social media software not based on company size, or pricing, or platform, or niftiness of logo, but based on your needs. If I’ve overlooked your favorite, please leave a comment. investor), Vocus. Important notes on this taxonomy: This list is not exhaustive.

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9 Criteria for Selecting a Social Media Monitoring Tool

Webbiquity SMM

With almost 200 social monitoring tools (and new entrants still coming to market), available at a range of price levels from free to if-you-have-to-ask-you-can’t-afford-it, how does an organization select the right social monitoring tool for its needs? But how do you choose one? Monitoring beyond social media.

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15 Call to Action Samples for Rocking Blog Posts that Convert

Writtent Blog

Facilitate Comments. One of the most effective ways to use your blog posts as a community-building tool is to invite your readers to leave a comment. Feel free to brag about your success in the comments! in the comments! Don’t be afraid to ask for feedback, either by linking to a poll or asking for input in your comments.

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The 8 Wrong Questions PR Firms Are Asking About Social Media | PR.

Convince & Convert

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: 4 Steps to Drive Sales with a Social FAQ 18 Social Media Quotes My Wife Is Sick of Hearing Me Say The 3 Amigos: Email, Blogging, Social Sharing Jonny Stark Wow, quite a few comments on here already!

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