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5 Tactics Bloggers Should Borrow from Traditional PR

Kikolani

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. Most bloggers respond to current events as they happen.

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Social Media Press Releases and Social Media Newsrooms – Just Good PR

Proactive Report

(And of course we were delighted that he chose a social media press 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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Bring Back The Corporate Blog

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40% prefer to read content directly from a company blog rather than a news magazine or website. " As exciting as Facebook and Twitter may be, these influencers prefer real content directly from a company blog over a news magazine or website. press release. press release. press release.

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PEJ Study Shows Print Still Primary Source of Original News Reporting

Adam Sherk

We found official press releases often appear word for word in first accounts of events, though often not noted as such. While many people regard press releases as little more than throw-away text, the reality is that smaller news sources in particular do in fact use that content in full or repurposed form.

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The New Exclusive

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Do you have any less respect for People Magazine or Entertainment Tonight ? Think about Jessica Simpson's latest situation: she doesn't need a publicist to draft up a superfluous press release or run around getting her hair and make-up done to answer the television entertainment news programs. influential blogger.

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Journalist Social Media Usage Increases, Concerns About.

Adam Sherk

The section on sources used had an interesting stat that relates to the discussion of press release usage by bloggers and local news sources. The section on sources used had an interesting stat that relates to the discussion of press release usage by bloggers and local news sources.

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3 Day Social Media Intensive – Hands on! Sydney 2014

Laurel Papworth

A very practical course with small group (about 10 people) – bring your laptop to set up tools for improving Facebook, Twitter, blogs, social media press releases, measurement, strategy, campaigns and so on. Computer Based Session: Build a blog and social media press room with socmed press releases, blog and social objects.