Adam Sherk

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News Sites on Twitter: Who is Making the Most Impact?

Adam Sherk

There is of course much more to the social media universe than just The Bobbsey Twins. To help answer that question I used Twitalyzer to evaluate the main Twitter profile of 30+ major news organizations including a mix of newspapers, magazines, TV and online-only outlets.

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A Look at Muck Rack's Twitter Press Release Service, 51 Releases Later

Adam Sherk

Of course the larger question is whether or not companies will use third-party services to distribute press releases via Twitter when they can do so for free on their own. Their Latest Press Releases page shows their most recent 50 releases, the oldest being from October 7th.

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Does Social Media Increase a Journalist's Value?

Adam Sherk

A couple weeks ago Tom Foremski and Todd Defren looked at the question of whether or not PR firms could or should use their ability to drive exposure and traffic through social media as a carrot in media pitches. A similar question could be asked of news organizations.

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The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases

Adam Sherk

Now the question is, can someone make a sentence out of some of those, but I see David has beat me to it. These terms must be included in a vocabulary course that is mandatory in every engineering school in the country. Of course, now i can’ wait to see Arthur Plotnik’s book. pun intended) Best of luck with it. .&#