Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

” Organic search visits have fallen significantly to A-list publishers like Time , Sports Illustrated , Us Weekly and Rolling Stone. Use news releases for exposure, not backlinks. Until fairly recently, common SEO guidance was to “Create backlinks from (press releases) to…supporting pages on your website.

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Writtent Blog

JUNE 5, 2013

As Doug Kessler of Velocity Partners spectates , “the rush to content marketing in every industry will make it harder and harder for your brand to rise above the noise.” With a sports theme, of course. Many subject matter experts believe that our current state of content overload is just the calm before the storm.

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Diva Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Social media use is a contact sport, not a spectator sport. Unlike an advertisement, press release or CEO speech where your customers accept that someone else has crafted the words, your fans assume that it is You the Brand People who are playing on the field. The Networked Nonprofit by Beth Kanter, Allison Fine.

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Laurel Papworth

JANUARY 17, 2010

Others know damn well that PR people get paid to do promotional work, journalists get paid to publish press releases and get the goodies such as gift cards and promotional material for free. Some, like me, get fed up with being lectured that we should be on their private PR industry panel as a duty to the social media industry.

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Writtent Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Sponsor a local sports team. Send out a press release or feature article and get your logo on the team uniforms. If there isn’t a competition in your industry or there’s no way you can compete in one, hosting your own unique competition creates buzz as other businesses scramble to win your award. Host free events.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 27, 2010

Submit an announcement If you know folks that are moving up in the #gov20 industry, fill out this form. Development professional development prsa public relations public sector scary smcedu social media sports tools Twitter web 2.0 Government Job Resources USA Jobs – the U.S. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

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Diva Marketing Blog

MAY 19, 2009

You wouldn't pitch a story on a snazzy new drum kit to Sports Illustrated simply because "the demographic is men," and similarly, you need to be sure you're sending the right message to the right blogger. Don't forget the word "social" in social media.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

To answer some questions, Industry connections are those I know through the search industry (primarily) but I have not yet met in person. Industry colleagues are those I have met in person (typically in a casual atmosphere or at conferences). LinkedIn is a industry tool. It comes with my social media maturity , I suppose.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

When I took “ Media Writing ,&# I learned the AP Stylebook and how to write press releases. If I’m interviewing someone for a job, and they can’t even tell me what Twitter is and why it impacts the PR industry, they might as well be telling me that they don’t use email because they prefer meeting face to face.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 12, 2015

With its invention, people could listen to music, news and sports wherever and whenever they wanted. They wanted entertainment, sports and news and, given its portability, the transistor radio fulfilled those needs. By inventing the transistor radio, Texas Instruments filled a need. People were on the move. They owned cars.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 27, 2023

What was especially remarkable was how Flock Freight, a freight shipping company, proved that even brands in unexpected industries can create innovative social media campaigns. In the campaign visuals, the sports retailer featured 25 sets of bare breasts of all shapes and sizes to promote their new line of sports bras.

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 22, 2011

Or putting out a Press Release on How Press Releases Are No Longer Effective. Or are the stories mishmashes of other people’s original content – interviews, tweets, blog posts, statistics on Analyst websites and PDFs and press releases? Seriously ? The New Fourth Estate is Social Media.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

We in the PR industry have done a poor job of defining and promoting what we do. The term “PR” has become synonymous with “press releases” (easy enough to understand why), “buzz,” “publicity,” and “spin.” Press releases” and publicity are just some of the means to these ends. Most PR pros (and firms).

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 27, 2012

As opposed to social media essentially just being a tiny little press release machine. I think that’s a misconception in the industry. In sports, how often does ESPN report on tweets? You don’t really see it in any other sport like that. ” That’s just not true. Hourly, by the minute.

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Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 4, 2009

Sports News. We love our sports stars and Celebrity athletes. When a sports celebrity screws up, well, we all want to know about it. Send out press releases. Examples – Articles on ESPN.Go.com are typical. It’s just another version of SEO Snake Oil, and it’s got to stop. The Update.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

A good example of this is a recent post on blog lengths in certain industries by Glen Allsopp, who recently guest posted here. By looking at the standard lengths of blogs in certain industries, new bloggers can get a feel for blog word counts that are successful and that which may not be as helpful to grow a new blog.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

I’m sure you’ll have a year (or more) of reading to do, but I know it’s worth it to empower you with all this great content that has been written by our industry peers. Ever see a press release become popular on Digg?! This is good stuff from the biggest experts in the industry. C’mon. Lower CPCs?

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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 29, 2014

Given all of the changes Google has made affecting organic ranking factors (asking webmasters to disavow low-quality links, reducing the value of guest blogging , ignoring links in press releases , etc.), the practice of SEO—optimizing owned content for search—is no longer sufficient for maximizing a brand’s online visibility.

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Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2020

. “We are the only platform to offer guaranteed influencer media – in fact, we are creating the category because our ethos remains focused on helping creators monetize their creativity while sharing content with their fans,” said Ryan Kavanaugh, Triller Co-Owner in a press release. ” Are Brands Using Triller?

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Viper Chill

JUNE 8, 2010

Think along the lines of natural disasters, sports results, holidays, reality TV results, new products and so on. In February, for one of my sites, I leveraged search terms for the sporting events and Valentines Day. It doesn’t have to be TV or sports, either. Now you should be getting the idea.

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agora pulse

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Do you specialize in tech, beauty, sports, pharma, or like us, financial services? A good margin will vary considerably by industry, but a 10% net profit margin is considered average, a 20-30% margin is good and a 5% margin is low. Plan a series of PRs to go out to relevant industry publications. You specialize in a sector .

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Viper Chill

APRIL 15, 2010

If you like sports, celebrity gossip or anything niche like that, then read their sections in newspapers or follow blogs about the topics online. Their typical days are spent putting together press releases or writing copy for important website pages. If you want to read, then it’s cool.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 30, 2015

While interviews may be an avenue to gather testimonials and quotes, you may also use them for gathering insight from industry influencers you may have never met before. Influencers like Pat Flynn are well-known for their podcasts featuring folks throughout the industry. Industry News. News Releases and Pitches.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

While interviews may be an avenue to gather testimonials and quotes, you may also use them for gathering insight from industry influencers you may have never met before. Influencers like Pat Flynn are well-known for their podcasts featuring folks throughout the industry. Industry News. News Releases and Pitches.

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