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Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

Adam Sherk

Now the focus is decidedly more tactical with sites looking to understand how to maximize the benefits of their efforts and better integrate them with other marketing initiatives. PostRank has a comparison tool that uses its Domain Activity API to measure total engagement based on user participation across multiple social platforms.

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Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News

Waxing UnLyrical

Erica Holt has more than eight years’ experience developing digital marketing strategies for non-profit and public sector clients. Combining creative ability and optimization skills to create compelling, keyword relevant press releases will only prove to be a rewarding public relations effort for your company.

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How To Become A Public Relations Star

Waxing UnLyrical

Many thanks to @greg_savage and @LucyChisholm for their input) Mike Doman is an Account Executive at Mulberry Marketing Communications in Melbourne, Australia. Mark as read Approve comment Representing companies as their PR specialist is an extremely important job, I can see what you mean about not just the average applicants making the cut.

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Best of #SMAZ – Blogging Tips, Social Media ROI, & SEO

Kikolani

He was soon contacted by someone from the restaurant’s marketing department, and after discussing his experience, the marketer eventually sent the speaker a gift card and revised menu. Most natural links generally are linked to your website or company name. The food was improved. Cold Shoulder of Social Media.

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Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses

Akamai Marketing

Then measure it.You can use Google Analytics, PostRank or even (GASP!) Don’t make me gag by posting press release after press release on your blog. Press releases are for journalists, blogs are for people. Think beyond the marketing team. your own set of metrics.

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15 Reasons Your PR Pitches Suck

Waxing UnLyrical

Assume your press release is as fascinating as the State of the Union speech. I hate to break it to you, but your press release is not. So when you send an email to a journalist, with a terse introductory note telling them to “please read the press release below,&# do you really think they will be enchanted?

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The Problem With PR

Waxing UnLyrical

The term “PR” has become synonymous with “press releases” (easy enough to understand why), “buzz,” “publicity,” and “spin.” Press releases” and publicity are just some of the means to these ends. Notice before I said news release and not press release. Most PR pros (and firms). In this world of Web 2.0,