Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 21, 2011

PRFilter Shows Press Release Buzzword Abuse Still Prevalent. Press Release Optimization Checklist and Tips. Press Release Optimization Checklist and Tips. Is Using Facebook Comments Good for Publishers? The post on Facebook analytics tools did well considering I just published it last week.

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SEO Publishing Press Release Social Media 119

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 12, 2011

How can you amplify and extend new releases through social media? Effectively connect with bloggers and other key online influencers in your industry? The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases by Adam Sherk. Public Relations: The best press release is no press release by MarketingSherpa.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Most bloggers understand that online press releases can drive traffic. Press releases are powerful ways to reach people through search. ProBlogger has offered reasons to use press releases to promote a blog, and very sound editorial guidance on how to turn a press release into a blog post.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Both require relationships with influential people in one’s industry to be effective. In this example, a press release is distributed online, posted to the company’s Facebook and Twitter updates, and used to create a social media release (using a tool such as PitchEngine ). Since many (most?)

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 29, 2022

Artificial Intelligence is increasingly becoming a larger factor in multiple industries with PWC noting the growth of the global media and entertainment sectors is dependent on innovation and artificial intelligence utilization. Finally, several publications from Business Insider were produced thanks to PRAI and our work with their system.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 9, 2014

USA Today published four of the ten most tweeted stories in 2013; the Washington Post is responsible for five. See the press release for a full list of these stories. Social Media Statistics media newspaper industry newspapers Searchmetrics Twitter'

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Twitter Press Release Statistics Journal 195

Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Companies looking to hire an SEO firm would look at the list, thinking that those ranked number one on the list were truly the TOP SEOs in the industry. Related posts: TopSEOs Creates New Seals for Members TopSEOs.com, a website that publishes monthly rankings of internet marketing. And, in my opinion, deceptive.

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Google Press Release Domain Name Conference 165

Kikolani

JUNE 22, 2010

This guest post is written by Mickie Kennedy , founder of eReleases, an online leader in affordable press release distribution. Grab a free copy of the Big Press Release Book – Press Releases for Every Occasion and Industry. The Art of the Press Release. The Talk Show Circuit.

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Social Media Marketing

AUGUST 8, 2013

Why Bezos bought the Post , Facebook gets a CMO and starts bumping, time on digital surpasses TV, Facebook ads are undervalued, Vietnam outlaws sharing news on social sites, GE wants to put an end to press releases, the effect of tweets on TV ratings and more, it''s This Week in Social Media. These are those links.

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Social Media Nielsen Press Release News 167

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 2, 2009

But 57% also indicated that they plan to increase their focus on SEO: That’s good news, because even just 2-3 years ago many companies’ efforts to integrate SEO and PR activities did not extend much beyond press release optimization. Both rightly deserve credit for increasing awareness industry-wide.

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SEO Vocus Press Release Social Media 166

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 14, 2014

Created to offer both flexibility and control to restaurant owners, LiveDeal lets users instantly publish customized offers — whenever they want to. The site went live in San Diego, entering the dining industry in the fourth quarter of 2013; now 20% of the restaurants (~1,000) in the city are experimenting with LiveDeal.

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Foursquare Press Release Discount Industry 142

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 20, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Top 10 Reasons The New York Times is Really Putting up a Paywall by Adam Sherk on January 20, 2010 Today The New York Times made it official that they will be introducing a metered model starting in 2011. Most likely the result will fall somewhere in between.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 19, 2012

Now, I’m used to getting bad pitches on a regular basis (which is an extremely sad thing to admit as a state of regularity for the public relations industry), but this one made even my jaw drop: Hello, My name is and I am the current intern at __. I look forward to hearing from you soon! It didn’t. Do unto others.

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Press Release Aggregator Industry Flickr 242

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Here are my 10 top posts of the year by pageviews: The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases. 10 Practical Twitter Tips for Publishers. The press release buzzwords post is the most popular post I have ever done by any measure. So yes I’m joining the club.

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Sports News SEO Press Release 126

agora pulse

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Recently I published a detailed guide on How to Start a Social Media Marketing Agency: Step by Step. By sharing high-level thought leadership articles from Linkedin or industry news from your blog into key Linkedin groups, you are accessing the exact people you want to reach. But now, it needs a little power boost.

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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 News 196

Oktopost

MARCH 7, 2022

Social listening analyzes the data regarding who published the post, what their intent and sentiment was, and the overall climate of it. You might also discover influencers in your market and industry while they’re just starting to make a name for themselves, giving you the chance to develop beneficial relationships with trusted voices.

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B2B Sentiment Analysis Reputation 155

Keyhole.co

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

It evaluates their product positioning, marketing and sales strategies, and USPs, sees where you stand in your industry, and examines whether you are ahead or behind them. Process benchmarking Process benchmarking involves comparing your business processes’ efficiency to the best-performing ones in your industry.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 13, 2019

This “two pipeline” requirement is pretty unique to the recruiting industry. When we released Press Release Grader the other day, a few blog posts and a few Tweets later, 20+ bloggers blogged about it and many more public relations (PR) professionals told their Twitter followers about it.

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Proactive Report

APRIL 3, 2017

Most company newsrooms are no more than a “press release graveyard.”. And when you get there all it offers is a page of text press releases in PDF – no expert database so you can look for a source to interview, no fact sheets on the topic you’re interested in and no images or videos. Credible industry experts.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 17, 2011

These include forums, blogs, community websites where industry news can be published, wikis, etc. Look and see what is not being provided in your industry online and provide that. It could be an industry social networking website, it could be an industry wiki or encyclopedia site, or it could be a simple blog.

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Company Wiki Press Release Case Study 142

Laurel Papworth

APRIL 14, 2013

I personally think it’s too late, the seepage of Corporate Comms into Traditional Media started years ago when the first journo, running late, under resourced, published a press release as an article and said “ah well, it was written by an ex-journo and I have nothing else to add anyway” Censored Media.

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Social Media Press Release Banking Real Estate 100

Socialized

OCTOBER 2, 2009

The combined effects of social media and a down economy are ruining the PR industry. You know, “we send out a press release and the Wall Street Journal prints it above the fold on the front page, which is much cheaper than buying display advertising in the Journal.&# Or: The Decline and Fall of Western Civilisation.

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Social Media Press Release Journal Reputation 203

Hootsuite

APRIL 26, 2023

Source: CDC That means organizations covered by HIPAA cannot publish or share any protected health information on social media without the relevant individual’s specific, written authorization. See for yourself why we are the healthcare industry’s leading social media management platform. Who is covered by HIPAA social media rules?

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Social Media Health Care Tips Policies 93

Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

The same goes for industry trade groups. In most industries there are at least a couple of well-liked bloggers who maintain a close watch on the industry as a entire – and constantly write about what’s really going on. When your company issues a press release, keep these bloggers inside your outreach plans.

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Twist Image

AUGUST 16, 2011

At the end of the day, there are many people who consider the advertising part of the marketing industry a spamming engine unto itself. On multiple occasions, the follow-up emails included PDF attachments and more (as if a PDF press release or picture of their thingamajig was what was holding the big story back). press release.

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Press Release Wikipedia Journal Advertising 101

Adam Sherk

MAY 12, 2010

It sounds a lot like the practices of some industry blogs and news aggregators today. Publishers: Solve Tracking Code, Duplicate Content Issues with the Canonical URL Tag So Far so Good for Seattlepi.com Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 17, 2012

Wherein an intern for what seems to be a fairly decent PR firm committed a huge gaffe by emailing a ton of people to ask who was “in charge of receiving press releases” at their organization … Image: opensourceway via Flickr, CC 2.0. In case you don’t, it was. Or would you have reacted the same way?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Brian Solis and Deirdre Breakenridge just published an excellent book, Putting the Public Back in Public Relations. There’s no effort in adding thousands of email addresses to an address book, performing a mail merge, and sending off a generic press release. Email facilitates communications. Guess what? His response?

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Press Release How To Radian6 Blogger 129

Proactive Report

JUNE 9, 2012

In their 2011 State of the Media report Pew Research predicted that the sharing of news content would be the one factor that has the most impact on the news industry in the next decade. Bloggers publishing and sharing your news is a part of your earned media mentions today. Aren’t press releases supposed to be fact driven?

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Tips Press Release News Blogger 83

Laurel Papworth

MAY 31, 2012

You’ll see how to build a social media monitoring dashboard, set up social media press release site, learn the difference between a 9 step social media strategy, a 5 step campaign and so on. monitoring a social media news room (no more PDF press release!) and a demonstration of tools to make your life easier.

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Course Social Media Press Release Film 66

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

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

How To Make Your Content Interesting and Useful – How to make your content useful in a boring industry, creating content that brings people to your website, and more. 5 Press Release SEO Posts & 10 Bonus Tips for Better Google Rankings – A list of Press Release Optimization tips plus a few extras at the end of this post.

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Mashup Resources Press Release Adsense 146

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Early in my career I worked for a company that produced digital prepress equipment for printing companies, and we had a huge poster in the office that read: “Freedom of the press belongs to those who own one.&#. If you were wealthy, fortunate, obnoxious (or in a few cases, talented) enough to be involved in publishing, you had a voice.

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Social Media Committee Press Release Posterous 192

Proactive Report

DECEMBER 27, 2017

‘Tis the season – predictions are the order of the day and the PR industry is no different. And they’re getting very picky about what they publish. Just sending a blast of press releases indiscriminately doesn’t get the coverage. Here are my picks for the top 3 PR trends in 2018. Content strategy.

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Trends Press Release Data Skills 49

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Most Popular News Sites on YouTube by Adam Sherk on August 31, 2010 YouTube is both a major opportunity and an interesting challenge for news sites. Same thinking that plagued the music industry 10 years ago. Adapt, change and speed ahead or die.

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Sites News YouTube Digg 182

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 10, 2011

Through a blog, marketers become publishers, providing their audience with relevant and valuable content. Publishing has historically relied on advertising, or sponsorships, to pay for content production. A blog post isn’t the place to publish a press release, but when apropos, it is a perfectly reasonable place to link to one.

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ROI Case Study Bazaarvoice Klout 191