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Foursquare and The New York Times Archive Would Be a Great Match

Adam Sherk

While the most natural opportunities for publishers will be tied to current news and information, there are also some compelling things that could be done with historical content. Not from a recent Wikipedia entry; from actual news coverage from that time.

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The Nightmare Public Relations Professional and How to Stop Him

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Brian Solis and Deirdre Breakenridge just published an excellent book, Putting the Public Back in Public Relations. A few months ago, Brian Solis talked about an off-topic pitch about a social network for plants. Somehow, I think nature lovers would be more interested in socializing shrubbery.) Guess what? His response?

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What Kind of Online Community Do You Have Behind Your Firewall?

Social Media Strategery

"We'll have our own Wikipedia!" Despite the newsletter articles, blog posts, press releases, and conference presentations, many "communities" are nothing more than a new version of the same old Intranet, only with shinier tools. " Or Facebook…or Twitter – you name it.

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65 Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog

ProBlogger

Write truly informative and useful articles related to your niche, and publish them on WikiPedia. Use social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook to let people know about the contest. Use your blog’s name as your username on forums, social networking sites, and other places like YahooAnswers.

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Book Review: Optimize

Webbiquity SMM

Companies need to understand that online competition isn’t just made up of companies competing for market share in the business world, but also information and content published from a variety of sources that compete for search engine and social media users’ attention.”

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Blogging Etiquette in the Face of a PR Pitch: What Miss Blogging.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

They’re tasked with contacting bloggers about different initiatives, sending out story ideas and “press releases&# (hopefully with a social component, since those are preferred by many bloggers). The job of someone who does blogger outreach can be difficult. Keep the good stuff comin’, Tamar.

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Paywall for News.com and Online Community Social Media

Laurel Papworth

No journalists, except a journalists that now work in social media and a few bloggers now paid to bring their audiences and expert knowledge to journalism (blogournalists?) e.g. my partner Gary Hayes being published in Wired and The Guardian. Or putting out a Press Release on How Press Releases Are No Longer Effective.