Adam Sherk

APRIL 30, 2013

Social monitoring tools like Radian6 and PR suites like Vocus and Cision offer the greatest range of functionality for research and contact management. Plug any URL into Topsy and see who tweeted it and which users were most influential (and which have a blog). Google Blog Search. The basic functions are free. Google+ Tools.

Blogger 196

Blogger Influencer BuzzStream Tools 196

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 30, 2012

do they have a blog, how prominently is it featured, social bookmarking links, social media account links, etc.). • Twitter metrics (followers, following, frequency of tweets, general level of interactivity). Facebook / LinkedIn / Google Plus metrics (i.e. followers/fans/circles, how complete is their profile, level of activity).

Alltop 184

Alltop Vocus Message Boards Klout 184

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 12, 2011

Rachel Hunt supplies valuable guidance on how to use social networking, award submissions, guest blogging, speaking opportunities and original research to maximize the impact of PR efforts. Vocus and Cision ) to the obscure ( Butterfly Publisher ). Google Launches Blog Finder for Any Topic by ReadWriteWeb. Pitching on Twitter?

Press Release 194

Press Release Tools Tips Vocus 194

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 23, 2010

determining which topics generate the highest traffic and comment activity on a company blog, what time of day is most productive for tweeting, etc.). You can find more of Eric’s insights on his Socialnomics blog. Is the Wrong Question by Golden Practices Blog. “What’s the ROI of Social Media?&#

ROI 193

ROI Social Media Vocus Metrics 193

Convince & Convert

JUNE 1, 2011

Guest post by Stacey Acevero , social media community manager at Vocus and PRWeb. Go beyond writing a press release , a blog or posting company content into social streams. Invite readers to comment on your blog or answer a question in Facebook by making it easy for them. Make Sure to Make Friends. Ask them to participate.

Social Media 138

Social Media Vocus Press Release Forums 138

Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

For example I get: Social Media reports, Blog data reports, Website data reports, Campaign data reports, Launch result reports, Traditional Media reports, Lead reports and of course Budget reports to name just a few. But for most B2B marketers like myself – we tend to optimize by the channel of data that we have.

Data 100

Data Vocus Radian6 StumbleUpon 100

Convince & Convert

JULY 9, 2013

Likewise, you can search on Twitter and LinkedIn as well as use PR tools such as Vocus and Cision to find influencers. If you are looking for bloggers specifically, Google Blog Search and Technorati can also be valuable resources. To read his other articles, check out his content marketing blog or follow him on Twitter @kevinrcain.

Influencer 158

Influencer Strategy Content Marketing 158

Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

For example I get: Social Media reports, Blog data reports, Website data reports, Campaign data reports, Launch result reports, Traditional Media reports, Lead reports and of course Budget reports to name just a few. But for most B2B marketers like myself – we tend to optimize by the channel of data that we have.

Data 100

Data Vocus Radian6 B2B 100

Convince & Convert

MAY 20, 2012

investor), Vocus. Clearing Clouds of Confusion – the 5 Categories of Social Media Software is a post from: Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting. About the Jay Baer: Jay Baer is a hype-free social media strategist & speaker, tequila guy, and co-author of The NOW Revolution.

Crimson Hexagon 140

Crimson Hexagon Software Social Media Attensity 140

Jeff Esposito

OCTOBER 17, 2012

I don’t often gloat or get overly excited about personal awards on this blog. Oracle (@Oracle) October 16, 2012.

Vocus 40

Vocus Conference Meeting Communities 40

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 27, 2011

I did reference Gini Dietrich ‘s blog post of what to look for in a PR pro/agency when hiring one. I had been given a test drive of Vocus which some of the applicants used. So I was asked to interview six PR pros who would work to expand the brand and product exposure, primarily from a publicity point of view.

Brands 177

Brands Vocus Blogosphere B2B 177

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 3, 2011

This list will be posted on Cheryl Burgess’ Blue Focus Marketing Blog. Her Connect the Docs blog—frequently featured on the B2B Marketing Zone —is a platform for her own thought leadership content as well as frequently solicited insights from other B2B bloggers. Jennifer Aaker. Ambal Balakrishnan. Amber Buhl. Ellen McGirt. Heidi Cohen.

Twitter 279

Twitter Pharmaceuticals B2B Biotechnology 279

ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

This guest post is by Frank Strong of Vocus. 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. As bloggers, we know that to build a community, we’ve got to blog consistently. Themes emerge in blogs.

Press Release 39

Press Release Vocus Blogger Review 39

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 2, 2011

Prior to letting this person go, Shonali Burke [whom you know as the publisher of this blog] was kind enough to have a teleconference with my client and I. You get a bonus for using Vocus or a similar platform.). But the journey is important and there are lessons to be learned. Since I had done this already, I thought that was fair.

How To 191

How To Vocus Blogger Meeting 191

Jeff Esposito

AUGUST 3, 2010

You can also subscribe to the blog to ensure you receive the latest posts. « Previous Post Next Post » [link] Tweets that mention Social media metrics, a video review | Jeff Esposito’s Blog — Topsy.com [.] I like Vocus for some things and radian 6 for others. Thanks for visiting! I thought [.]

Metrics 28

Metrics Review Social Media Video 28

Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Blog posts without a call to action are like Facebook posts without images. It’s no secret that creating high-quality blog posts can be incredibly time-consuming. An effective call to action will act as a logical extension of your blog posts. Blogging is a highly effective medium for reaching a wide array of marketing goals.

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Sample Samples eBook Vocus 111

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 23, 2011

Many include at least the most popular blogs as well. Finally, organizations that actively target both traditional and social media may want to look at tools like Vocus , Cision and/or Sysomos which integrate PR and social media monitoring functions into a single platform. Monitoring beyond social media.

Tools 193

Tools Social Media Sysomos Vocus 193

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: 4 Steps to Drive Sales with a Social FAQ 18 Social Media Quotes My Wife Is Sick of Hearing Me Say The 3 Amigos: Email, Blogging, Social Sharing Jonny Stark Wow, quite a few comments on here already!

Questions 160

Questions Social Media Consultant Education 160

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

This year, we’re pleased to honor 50 women (below) and 50 men (in an upcoming post on the Blue Focus Marketing Blog ) who are among the top social media connectors and engagers in the technology world, representing technology vendors as well as related venture capital (VC), advisory and analyst firms. Stacey Acevero. Sandy Carter.

Twitter 257

Twitter Bazaarvoice B2B Microsoft 257

Convince & Convert

JULY 17, 2013

I read their books and blogs. In her book, “Content Rules,” and in interviews and blogs, Ann Handley says a key to making content creation easier and sustainable is “reimagining”—not merely recycling—your content. In a guest post for Vocus, Ann explains three great ways to reimagine content is to reorganize, rewrite and remix content.

eBook 129

eBook Strategy Content Vocus 129

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2012

Whether it’s Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, a blog, YouTube or any other corral, everyone has places where they are more connected and more capable of moving the behavioral needle. Blog Influence Analytics. Nobody has evenly distributed influence. Chief competitor Curalate offers similar functionality.

Analytics 137

Analytics Influencer Klout Vocus 137

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 6, 2015

On one hand, the “citizen journalism,” blogging, and content-sharing platforms for all types of media have fundamentally altered the traditional print-based business model of professional and trade publications. 8 Powerful Influencer Research Tools That Get Results by Blogging Wizard. **5 Guides to PR and Social Media.

Press Release 100

Press Release Tips SEO Syndication 100

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

I have said on this very blog that I was dubious about putting too many eggs in Facebook’s basket , because you’re essentially building your marketing program on rented land. Do you join in, and try to engage your customers there, or try to pull them out of their Facebooking to go to your static site or unlinked blog?

Social Media 167

Social Media Facebook Marketing Consultant 167

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

I have said on this very blog that I was dubious about putting too many eggs in Facebook’s basket , because you’re essentially building your marketing program on rented land. Do you join in, and try to engage your customers there, or try to pull them out of their Facebooking to go to your static site or unlinked blog?

Facebook 167

Facebook Consultant Social Media Sites 167

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 1, 2011

The Internet, and specifically blogging software, solved these issues. But blogging takes work, as people discovered, which is why of the more than 150 million blogs that have been launched, PR and social media monitoring software firm Vocus tracks only about 20 million.

Social Media 160

Social Media Vocus Digg Adwords 160

Adam Sherk

JUNE 29, 2010

We could make it an educational piece, add some video, link to your blog and make some suggestions for improvement. Feel free to hit me up offline if you are interested — fstrong-at-vocus-dot-com. The Bad Pitch Blog has done a great job of highlighting positive examples recently, and I’ve found it a valuable resource.

Press Release 279

Press Release Marketing Class List 279