Adam Sherk

MAY 24, 2011

Alterian recently released some data on the most popular summer blockbusters in social media, focusing specifically on movies with May and June release dates. Share of social media activity: Fast Five 38.46%. Does the Alterian data match what is available through some of the free tools out there?

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 8, 2012

For most publishers social media has earned itself a prominent seat at the audience development table. However many still face issues with strategy, execution and incorporating social into a cohesive program. Here are eight social media questions that publishers should be asking themselves: 1.

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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.

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Social Media Press Release Microblogging Survey 122

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 25, 2012

Has this translated into a significant change in social news referrals for publishers? Adam Singer summed up the general sentiment in recent conversation we had on Twitter: “Reddit / Stumble won.” To anonymize the data I combined each site’s figures into a total number for the group.

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 30, 2011

Many publishers are now doing a good job of developing social media strategies for brand awareness, content promotion and user engagement. And they’ve made good strides in utilizing social media monitoring and measurement to better understand user behavior and quantify the success of their efforts.

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