The Realtime Report

JANUARY 9, 2014

Wall Street Journal (online.wsj.com): 134,248 tweets per week. See the press release for a full list of these stories. Washington Post (www.washingtonpost.com): 275,193 tweets per week. New York Times (www.nytimes.com): 261,422 tweets per week. USA Today (www.usatoday.com): 149,960 tweets per week.

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Twitter Press Release Statistics Journal 195

Dave Fleet

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

A varied bunch of posts and stories this week, from PR’s effect on the media (or is it just lazy journalism?), to avoiding getting caught when the social media “bubble&# bursts, to reputation management, influence and lastly a couple of Google stories to round things out. Let’s get to it! The Guardian: Churnalism or news?

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Influencer Hubspot Case Study Press Release 253

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 11, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk PEJ Study Shows Print Still Primary Source of Original News Reporting by Adam Sherk on January 11, 2010 The Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism released a study today of the modern news ecosystem, examining a week of news activity in Baltimore, MD.

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Study News Press Release Report 147

Danny WhatMough

AUGUST 12, 2013

My full comments are below: Foremski’s problem is one that seems to afflict many other journalists and it’s an automatic conclusion that PR is intrinsically linked to journalists and press releases. Do I think the press release will die? Do I think journalism will die? Do I think SEO will die?

Press Release 85

Press Release SEO Paid Search Reputation 85

Small Business Mavericks

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The latest was at Search Engine Journal. You sent out low-quality press releases. Every day now I see articles popping up telling webmasters how to win Google’s heart again after being penalized for low-quality or spammy links. You probably trusted the wrong agency with your link building.

Directory 98

Directory Press Release Journal SEO 98

Socialized

OCTOBER 2, 2009

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.&# Social media is now playing that role.

Social Media 203

Social Media Press Release Journal Reputation 203

Small Business Mavericks

AUGUST 19, 2013

Branch out into multiple channels that include print trade journals, industry magazines, and print and e-mail newsletters. Real-time PR - Real-time public relations is about more than kicking out a press release and waiting for a journalist to call. Wherever your audience is, there you should be also.

Content 101

Content Press Release Marketing Journal 101

Twist Image

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Some background first: I practiced journalism, worked in communications and did a stint in a PR agency before shifting full boar into marketing and communications. journalism. press release. Public Relation professionals do the darndest things. There's something very wrong happening here. communications. crowdfunding.

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Press Release Journal Publishing List 103

Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Google saga today, as the Financial Times reports that discussions have taken place between News Corp and Microsoft on an exclusive deal with Bing that would lead to News Corp blocking its news sites (such as The Wall Street Journal ) from Google. – If You de-Index Will They Still Come?

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News Google Hitwise Press Release 101

Twist Image

AUGUST 16, 2011

Just this week, I've received multiple lame press release pitches that were either immediately deleted or sent to my junk mail folder only to have these communication professionals re-email me with a follow-up to see what I thought of their initial spam. journalism. press release. Why waste it? communications.

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Press Release Wikipedia Journal Advertising 101

Twist Image

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Some may point to the fact that the content is nothing more than marketing blather thinly veiled as genuine content, or that the vast majority of stuff we''re calling "content" is merely the publishing of a press release that has had its jargon surgically extracted by a former journalist. journalism. press release.

Content 106

Content Marketing Press Release Journal 106

Convince & Convert

JULY 24, 2015

They think they can either retain a PR agency or hire internal PR personnel who then produce scores of press releases that quickly lead to favorable media articles and an outstanding corporate reputation. For many businesses, however, placements in trade journals are more effective in generating product awareness, leads and sales.

Team 60

Team Press Release Journal Survey 60

Socialized

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Major news outlets like CNN, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. When there’s a buzz out in the blogosphere that your company has shipped a defective product, is closing its doors, or is under investigation for example, a press release on the wire is no longer the fastest or most effective way to to respond.

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Movable Type Social Media Tumblr Twitter 222

Proactive Report

MAY 1, 2010

(And of course we were delighted that he chose a release about the Social Media Roadmap webinar series I did with Marketwire as his example.). News Releases. Looking back at the history of the press release one can see that the way we format a release to reach the media has changed as the media has changed.

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Press Release Syndication News Journal 83

Twist Image

AUGUST 10, 2011

The brand formulates a strategy and a plan, trains the media spokesperson from within the organization and then comes out publicly with a response - which is typically done in the formats of interviews, press releases and a press conference). journalism. press conference. press release. brand loyalty.

Social Media 105

Social Media Brands Press Release Loyalty 105

Kikolani

APRIL 28, 2010

It is run by Loren Baker of Search Engine Journal and Ann Smarty , which many bloggers will recognize as the founder of My Blog Guest and author of many great guest blogs across the web, including on Famous Bloggers. How to Write Better Press Release Headlines. Search Engine Journal. Daily SEO Tip. Stay on Search.

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Sample Samples Journal SEO 155

Twist Image

JANUARY 18, 2017

Don't sound like a press release. journalism. press release. It means that if you're not interested in sharing personal information, but still want to be a part of these real interactions between real human beings online, you can do it by staying within your professional area of comfort. Sound like a human.

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Brands Press Release Privacy Journal 40

Adam Sherk

APRIL 13, 2010

70 17 msnbc.msn.com 69 nytimes.com 69 19 forbes.com 67 usatoday.com 67 21 chicagotribune.com 66 time.com 66 23 economist.com 63 24 foxnews.com 62 washingtonpost.com 62 26 latimes.com 61 The Wall Street Journal leads the group by a considerable margin and The Los Angeles Times has the unfortunate honor of coming in last (though not by much).

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Sites News Yahoo Journal 161

Social Media Marketing

AUGUST 16, 2013

With its latest change in policy around links in press releases , Google is influencing public relations. Here are 19 content tools to boost your search performance Bookmark / Read / Watch Later Journalism and video games meet to form a unique way of storytelling in Brazil. The Web isn''t what it used to be.

Social Media 167

Social Media Flipboard Press Release Trends 167

Writtent Blog

MAY 16, 2013

Keeping all of that in mind while writing a blog post , optimized press release, article , or other online content can be tough. Search Engine Journal. Google makes 500 updates a year, and does not disclose what all those updates do or what all the factors are in their algorithm. Danny Sullivan , CEO of Search Engine Land.

SEO 98

SEO Press Release Engineering Hubspot 98

Proactive Report

JANUARY 21, 2010

The social media press release, if done right , is your best tool: - Provide all the fact checking and research the reporters need. to make fact pages for a press release. - Offer the quotes and access for interviews. - Where do they go for primary research? What are they looking for? – Learn to use del.icio.us

Press Release 78

Press Release Microblogging Wikipedia Survey 78

Adam Sherk

MAY 12, 2010

We poached material constantly, from newspapers, from other publications — even from Time.

Content 116

Content Aggregator Press Release Syndication 116

Proactive Report

JANUARY 21, 2010

The social media press release, if done right , is your best tool: - Provide all the fact checking and research the reporters need. to make fact pages for a press release. - Offer the quotes and access for interviews. - Where do they go for primary research? What are they looking for? – Learn to use del.icio.us

Press Release 74

Press Release Microblogging Wikipedia Survey 74

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

This increased our traffic to over 200,000 uniques per month and exposure through guest posts got us on a number of media outlets like CNN, Fox News and the Wall Street Journal — no PR person involved. Mommy bloggers do not love broad press releases. Here is how you can reach out to Mom Blogs: Make a Target List.

Social Media 161

Social Media Strategy Jive StumbleUpon 161

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 4, 2011

In the old days, experts in their field would write articles for trade journals and daily newspapers. Consider it safe to say that I don’t think it will ever die. Article marketing has been around for a long time. Since before the Internet, in fact.

Directory 98

Directory Marketing Case Study Press Release 98

Twist Image

AUGUST 14, 2015

Editorial content is journalism. I've seen brands also attempt to sell glorified press releases as editorial content to a magazine, and then been frustrated when it gets rejected. journalism. A real story that attempts to give facts over opinions, or opinions with multiple angles. Content is not a catch-all. editorial.

Content 40

Content Journal Press Release Publishing 40

Adam Sherk

APRIL 8, 2010

In this particular case the original article on the Wall Street Journal is linked to both inline and in the “Sources” section of the sidebar: Two links is good attribution; I think that qualifies as giving proper credit to the original source. But as pointed out by The Wrap, Newser does not always do this.

Aggregator 110

Aggregator Content Syndication Journal 110

Convince & Convert

JUNE 7, 2013

Charlie’s background is in journalism, so he tries hard to tell rich, pure stories in just 140 characters. He was lucky enough to land a position after he graduated doing press releases and copywriting. Then I look at this year versus last year, the experience that we gained in this tour role has really helped us.”

Social Media 122

Social Media Tumblr Yahoo Case Study 122

Adam Sherk

JULY 13, 2010

Imagine reaching out to The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal and offering to pay the bill for unlimited user access to content about your company. Where Do You Want Your Social Media Press Releases to Live? That would certainly be one way to try to maximize exposure.

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Press Release SEO News Survey 141

Ari Herzog

JULY 31, 2011

My background involves over 10 years of experience in information technology, community journalism, and government administration. While my background and expertise is framed around the public sector, the limitation of resources and funds is comparable to the nonprofit sector; and it is sensical to offer services to both. How You Can Help.

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Press Release Journal Project Organization 96

Jeff Esposito

AUGUST 22, 2011

There are two big areas where PR firms just won’t let go, and are screwing their clients in the process: media relations, press releases and connecting with the media. Some tickets to the game, a nice dinner, an expensive bottle and a good time were frequently provided to grease the wheels of journalism. It’s doubtful.

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Press Release Journal Flickr Report 48

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 28, 2010

I predict the return of long-form journalism. Devices will be a big part of that, but they’re not the answer.&# - Patrick Smith , Why the iPad isn’t the saviour of journalism as we know it “But what about this promised land of revolutionary hybridized content — won’t people be willing to pay for that?

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iPad Apple News iPhone 129

Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times and The Huffington Post have done the most so far with List development. If we’re truly in an era of open-source journalism, I say reporters share their access (sort of) to sources via Twitter lists. It will be interesting to see how things evolve over time.

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News List Twitter Sites 136

Twist Image

AUGUST 1, 2012

Long ago (back in my music journalism days), I remember Gene Simmons from KISS saying something like: "people either love KISS or hate us with all of their guts, and that's the way we like it." So, with that, it comes off as a subtle version of advertorial content. Nothing more. Don't offend anyone. They embrace apathy.

Content 109

Content Findability Press Release Publishing 109

Proactive Report

JUNE 20, 2015

Writing a press release and posting it on the wire doesn’t get your media coverage anymore. In fact, according to the 2015 Cision Social Journalism Study only 6% of PR pros still do that. Comparable to press releases and corporate websites, reporters perceive social media to be a useful source of information.

Twitter 40

Twitter Tweetdeck Press Release How To 40

Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Consider the following factors that were recently highlighted in the Search Engine Journal: Keywords are Now “Not Provided”. Pointless Press Releases. Are you dubious, or worried that our position is extreme? image credit: Search Engine Watch. Purchasing Backlinks. Article Spinning and Low-Quality Content. Keyword-Stuffing.

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SEO Content Marketing Press Release 95

Adam Sherk

APRIL 5, 2010

Brett Rudy July 28, 2010 at 1:26 pm I just read today’s Sports Business Journal blasting the Red Sox for 36% loss in TV and 17% loss in radio viewership. Too funny, thanks for pointing that out Markus.

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Team Twitter Facebook Comparison 204