Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 12, 2011

Social media marketing, online PR and SEO are three tactics that are all powerful on their own, but have far more impact when used in a coordinated, synergistic manner. How can you amplify and extend new releases through social media? The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases by Adam Sherk.

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Press Release Tools Tips Vocus 194

The Social Media Incubator

AUGUST 19, 2013

Here are our top 7 tactics for promoting your brick-and-mortar business online: Press release distribution – Have something newsworthy in your business to talk about? Write a press release and distribute it online to services like PRWeb. You don’t have to be an online business to do so.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 21, 2011

Marketing today is a far cry different than it was in 1950, or 1980, or even in 2000. Search engine optimization – First, build a website. Make sure it is optimized to receive search engine traffic. Start a blog – Search engines like consistent fresh content. Update your blog daily. Is this hard?

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Small Business Press Release Social Bookmarking How To 161

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 12, 2012

How can PR pros optimize their use of social media tools? How can you make a press release more friendly to blogs, Twitter and search engines? Find the answers to these questions and more here in a dozen of the best social PR guides of the past year. How to Turn a Blog Post into a Press Release by ProBlogger.

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Vocus Press Release Tips Blogger 188

Adam Sherk

JULY 28, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Article Highlights: Good for Users, Good for Search Engines by Adam Sherk on July 28, 2009 Yesterday Steve Rubel pointed out how the article highlights on sites like CNN.com and iMedia Connection are a good time saver for him.

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Engineering Press Release Syndication Survey 100

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 25, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk 5 Ways to Deal with Seasonal Dips in Search Engine Traffic by Adam Sherk on August 25, 2009 July and August are a time when many content sites see a seasonal dip in all forms of traffic, including search engine referrals.

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Engineering Hitwise Health Care Press Release 102

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Search Marketing Dwarfs Social Media in Interactive Marketing Budgets by Adam Sherk on December 17, 2009 This week both Brian Solis and SEOMoz made reference to a recent Forrester report forecasting US interactive marketing budgets for the next five years.

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Social Media Marketing Press Release Survey 123

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 11, 2010

We found official press releases often appear word for word in first accounts of events, though often not noted as such. While many people regard press releases as little more than throw-away text, the reality is that smaller news sources in particular do in fact use that content in full or repurposed form.

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Study News Press Release Report 147

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

According to research from BuzzFeed , “Search traffic to publishers has taken a dive in the last eight months, with traffic from Google dropping more than 30%…While Google makes up the bulk of search traffic to publishers, traffic from all search engines has dropped by 20% in the same period.” Experiment.

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Directory SEO B2B Real Estate 196

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Not surprisingly, social media gets the most attention with 80% of respondents indicating they plan to do more with it in 2010. Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement? That’s certainly important but it’s just one tactic; there are a lot more opportunities to explore.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Marketing and Communications are converging as PR is poised to evolve radically over the next decade. Thanks to the latest technologies, PR now has the potential to be a data-driven powerhouse that maps to real business results, earning a seat at the table alongside Marketing generally, or, at least, other important marketing activities.

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Nielsen Press Release Metrics Smart Phone 140

Proactive Report

AUGUST 11, 2013

It’s just over a hundred years since the first press release was issued by a company in an effort to tell their story in the media. Soon press releases and media relations became a core part of public relations. Even today less than 20% of all press releases put on the wire services are optimized for search.).

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News Press Release Content Syndication 73

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 14, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Great Example of a Multimedia News Article from ESPN.com by Adam Sherk on August 14, 2009 Recently I wrote about the importance of including meaningful content in videos embedded in press releases. So far Google seems to agree.

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Examples News Press Release Embedding 102

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 21, 2010

Newspaper journalists were the most likely to report using no social media tools (21%). The section on sources used had an interesting stat that relates to the discussion of press release usage by bloggers and local news sources. So I guess the takeaway there is go after the new folks.

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Social Media Press Release Microblogging Survey 122

ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2022

The post Go Beyond Blogging – Multi-Channel Marketing via Online Media appeared first on ProBlogger. As part of the online marketing mix, blogging plays a significant role because right now much of the marketing effort still revolves around driving people to your web site. How to Get the Words Out with Content Marketing.

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Marketing Blogger Forums Syndication 35

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 20, 2011

According to an article on My Edmonds News website, small businesses stand to profit more from social media than big businesses or corporations. So what is meant by social media? If your business does business globally, then any of the large networks are worth your attention.

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Social Media Small Business Case Study Press Release 156

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2010

In my post on news sites on the new Digg I noted that NBC has created a series of city-specific profiles to target local markets. Lauren: The ten profiles are a joint effort between myself and the social media lead in each of the 10 markets. Has there been interest/demand for market-specific content?

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Digg Marketing News Press Release 166

Kikolani

MAY 3, 2013

The Top 75 Must-Read Online Marketing Blogs – Last year, I compiled 75 Marketing Blogs that covered conversion, content, email, paid search, SEO, analytics, blogging, and social media marketing. Of course, there are many more awesome blogs out there. Blogging / Content. Business / Career. consumer laws.

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Mashup Resources Products Press Release 130

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Will Google+ be a “Facebook killer” or just Google’s next failed social network? “Ghost town” or not, many experts agree that Google+ is here to stay, and it’s valuable for b2b marketing, SEO , personal branding, and reputation management. Google+ Guides and Tips.

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Google Tips Bookmarklet SEO 216

Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 16, 2010

By posting quickly and getting the word out (by using social media sites), others will notice and they will link to your blog post. Your blog post will rank well in the search engines (hopefully), and people will Tweet about it , Share it on Facebook , and even write blog posts about the topic and link to your blog post.

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Press Release Engineering News Social Bookmarking 143

Social Media Marketing

AUGUST 16, 2013

Android is better, big data in Asia, the merging of HR and marketing, Canadian women like to talk about brands, Fortune 500 CEOs are scared and ignorant of social media, Twitter use rises, the social networks that help search engine optimization and more, it''s This Week in Social Media.

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Social Media Flipboard Press Release Trends 167

Saying It Social

MAY 18, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials I Started A Social Media Marketing Program Two Months Ago, Where Are My Leads? Social media marketing is about forming, developing, and maintaining relationships.

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Social Media Marketing Small Business Cost 168

Adam Sherk

APRIL 14, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Corporate Social Media Marketing is about Two-Way Communication by Adam Sherk on April 14, 2009 It’s a simple concept, but one that many companies are still struggling with in terms of practical implementation.

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Social Media Press Release Syndication Marketing 100

ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2022

The post How to Go Beyond Blogging and Harness Multi-Channel Marketing appeared first on ProBlogger. As part of the online marketing mix, blogging plays a significant role because right now much of the marketing effort still revolves around driving people to your web site. How to Get the Words Out with Content Marketing.

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How To Marketing Blogger Forums 26

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 11, 2011

If you have a limited marketing budget but you’re ready to start marketing yourself online right now, then this might be a worthwhile free option for you. Ditto if you are a local business person just getting started with your local online marketing. domain names don’t typically do well in the search engines.

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Small Business Domain Name Case Study Press Release 150

Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

The purse string holders might harbor unspoken thoughts like: “We spend big bucks on those developers, customer support and sales engineering people. If you’re concerned about social media cost justification, you’re not along. Social media definitely pays off, but you’ve got to focus on the approach not the tools.

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Social Media Jive ROI Press Release 198

The Marketing Blog

APRIL 18, 2010

47 pm Facebook & India Jump to Comments This is a statistical post, which collates data from various blog-posts, press-releases and news sites. I feel Orkut is much boring, while Facebook is more engaging social networking site. It is now a powerful social media marketing tool!

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Facebook Web 2.0 Startup Press Release 167

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

Twitter is also a tool to get feedback, to network, to take notes, to market your product, to communicate with customers, to set up meetings, and to find prospects — among other things. For example, just the other day I stumbled upon an Apple press release from 2003. Sorry, guys, it’s five years later.

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Social Networking Digg StumbleUpon Social Bookmarking 101

Kikolani

APRIL 28, 2010

Here are my favorite SEO (Search Engine Optimization) blogs out of the 22 nominees listed. Daily SEO Tip is a blog that covers everything from SEO, link building, social media, blogging, and keyword tools. How to Write Better Press Release Headlines. Search Engine Journal. A Sampling from Search Engine Journal.

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Sample Samples Journal SEO 155

Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

25 Major News Sites Ranked by Page Speed Videos in Press Releases are Cool – If They Provide Meaningful Content The Most Common Causes of Duplicate Content on News Media Sites Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement? Google-less?

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News Google Hitwise Press Release 101

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2009

Tip #14: Dirty Secret Every now and then, press releases work. Yes, writers hate blind press releases. Tip #21: Guest List People I want to hear a pitch from, in descending order: CEO, CTO, VP Product Development, Janitor, Brand Marketing Manager. I think I must have missed something and let you off too easy.

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Tips Publishing Press Release Syndication 102

Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Articles need to be “objective news” to lead a story cluster (op-ed, satire, press releases and subscription content are not eligible to lead clusters). Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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News Google Tips Press Release 158

Adam Sherk

MAY 12, 2010

Actually it would work online, if not for search engines giving users access to everything in one place and filtering out duplicate content to improve their experience. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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Content Aggregator Press Release Syndication 116

Adam Sherk

JULY 22, 2009

It’s that there are so many SEO and audience development initiatives, including social media marketing, that simply work better when a site exists on its own unique, branded domain. A side note to Condé Nast Digital’s PR team: I’d put your online press releases on regular Web pages.

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Press Release Syndication Blogroll Consultant 100

Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Why the News Business Isn’t Profitable by Guest on September 10, 2010 This is a guest post from Aaron Goldman , author of Everything I Know about Marketing I Learned from Google. Accordingly, there are limited opportunities for marketers to reach people via search.

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News Press Release Survey SEO 121

Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Search Engines / SEO. 18 Considerations To Determine Which Call Tracking Metrics Matter For Your Business – One challenge for online marketers is data overload. If you want to write a successful release you must learn to think like a journalist. Social Media / Social Networking – Facebook Edition.

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Mashup Resources Facebook Press Release 126

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Data like this is interesting to check out, and it can provide useful insights for marketers and content producers in getting a better understanding of user interest and activities in both search and social media. think we will get help for Identifying our Own Top Trends.Great Help for Seo to market their site. Happy New Year.

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Trends How To Digg Press Release 167