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Creating a Communal Narrative: A Case for Skipping the Press Release

Waxing UnLyrical

While there are still some valid reasons for creating and pushing out a press release over the newswire, it’s far less necessary now than it used to be. Good reason: Press releases allow you to consolidate messaging and can act as true north throughout a PR campaign. Guest Post by Rebekah Iliff. Rebekah holds a B.A.

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How to Create the Optimal Press Release in Social Media

Ari Herzog

If you have ever attempted to distribute a standard press release to users of social media web sites, you are likely very familiar with the problems that it suffered. This is because, no matter how hard you try, the typical social media generation will find your release spammy, boring and perhaps illegitimate.

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How to Tie Social Strategy into Broader Communications Strategy

Social Media Strategies Summit

Social media for government should form an integral part of any agency’s communications strategy, with 82% of Americans having profiles on at least one social platform. Yet many organizations struggle to align comms and social, leading to inconsistent messaging. Defining the Role of Social Media In Comms Strategy.

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Lance Armstrong and a tweeted Social Media Press Release

Laurel Papworth

Instead he used his blog as a social media press release site and then used Twitter as a distribution channel for that press release to amazing effect. See what I mean about a social media press release – online, accessible, TWEETABLE. HE IS the industry organisation.

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How to Write a Press Release in 2013

Proactive Report

Webinar August 28, 2013, Sally Falkow APR and Lisa Buyer discuss the new Google rules for writing a press release. Unfortunately, the SEO community saw the possibilities of using optimized press releases long before the PR industry did. So how should you write a press release today? Register here.

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HIPAA and Social Media: 5 Tips to Stay Compliant

Hootsuite

It is an overarching piece of legislation relating to health information in the United States. If you manage social media for a healthcare organization , you’ve come to the right place. Bonus: Get a free, customizable social media policy template to quickly and easily create guidelines for your company and employees.

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Social Media Best Practices to Help Guide You During Any Crisis

agora pulse

Most of us social media managers operate and plan for businesses to continue to succeed, and everything to be good in the world. What Social Media Managers Need to Do First in a Crisis. Understand all sides, and gather all the information possible, so you have a holistic view of the issue at hand.