The Way of the Web

APRIL 21, 2010

Not sure how to monetise your eyeballs? Looking at the line-up and agenda, M-Publishing on June 1st at RIBA in London will be one of the best ways to find out in a short space of time – which is all most people have at the moment. Other roundtable hosts include my good friends Jonathan MacDonald and Neil Perkin.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Greg Jarboe and Lee Odden are at the forefront of evangelizing the importance of SEO in public relations and in teaching how to actually implement integrated efforts. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2010

This is particularly appealing for publishers with content that may be of interest to specific audiences as opposed to the wider Digg user base. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Will it work with local news?

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 14, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Great Example of a Multimedia News Article from ESPN.com by Adam Sherk on August 14, 2009 Recently I wrote about the importance of including meaningful content in videos embedded in press releases.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 14, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Help Haiti: News Sites Promote Ways to Donate by Adam Sherk on January 14, 2010 As the devastation and human tragedy caused by the Haiti earthquake grows, people are flocking to the news media for information, and more importantly to learn ways that they can help.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Be Social September 7th, 2010 Tweet Today BNET published my second post, focusing on how companies can use social media to turn customers into evangelizers. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Who’s in customer service? Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Adam Sherk

MAY 13, 2009

Reviews in particular offer a good opportunity for publishers as many content sites produce multiple types of reviews on a regular basis. You can follow Google’s guidelines for marking up structured data to learn how to do it, including the specific properties for reviews.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme. Does this work?

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 4, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk My Top 10 Posts of 2009 on News Media, SEO and Social Media by Adam Sherk on January 4, 2010 I was going to post this last week but then opted wisely for letting myself enjoy a holiday break. Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement? Now the focus is decidedly more tactical with sites looking to understand how to maximize the benefits of their efforts and better integrate them with other marketing initiatives.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali On Lists, Their Importance, And How To Get On One February 8th, 2011 Tweet This post has been about a year and a half in the writing. Yes, really! Image: Paul Schultz via Flickr, CC 2.0 Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Image: mj*laflaca via Flickr , Creative Commons It’s about how that writing looks. Preview before you publish. WordPress has a great preview function, where you can see exactly how your post will appear… before it publishes. It’s the Google generation’s way of thinking. Read All About It!

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Adam Sherk

JULY 17, 2009

Since new users aren’t always sure exactly how to use Twitter, this starter group can be quite helpful, so the profiles that are featured do end up getting a steady stream of new followers. So the question is, how do you get on the list? Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 25, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk 5 Ways to Deal with Seasonal Dips in Search Engine Traffic by Adam Sherk on August 25, 2009 July and August are a time when many content sites see a seasonal dip in all forms of traffic, including search engine referrals.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 27, 2010

So when a study like the one published by e-Marketer* suggests ‘only’ 16% of social business programs are measuring ROI, while many are surprised it isn’t higher , it actually sounds a little too high to me. I wonder how respondents were thinking about and defining ROI. Image: Kemp Edmonds via Flickr, CC 2.0 Read All About It!

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 26, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk An Early Look at Facebook Open Graph Protocol Integration on News Sites by Adam Sherk on April 26, 2010 There has been a lot of news and reaction around Facebook’s new additions to the Facebook Platform: Social Plugins, the Open Graph protocol and the Graph API.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 16, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk JVC Facebook Page Sweepstakes a Big Success. by Adam Sherk on August 16, 2010 Over on All Facebook there is an interesting post on how JVC USA is using a “Like it to Win it” sweepstakes to rapidly build up fans and drive frequent engagement on the JVC Facebook Page.

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The Way of the Web

MAY 2, 2010

Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← M-Publishing – a must attend event for publishers… Taking a quick security break… → Not sure how to monetise your eyeballs? For instance, online social media publisher Mashable has signed a deal to syndicate content to Thursday editions of Metro in the U.S.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 30, 2009

One of the most common concerns I hear from publishers is the fact that syndication partners are outranking them for their own content. UPDATE: In December 2009 Google began supporting the rel=&# canonical&# tag across different domains, giving publishers another tool to use in mitigating duplicate content issues caused by syndication.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 28, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk 10 Quotes on the Apple iPad and the Business of News by Adam Sherk on January 28, 2010 Now that the first wave in the Apple iPad crazy-a-thon has past, I thought I’d do a quick round-up of what people are saying about the iPad from the perspective of the news media.

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 16, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Real-time Search Optimization for News Sites by Adam Sherk on March 16, 2010 The major search engines are making real-time search a priority, resulting in good visibility opportunities for news sites especially for breaking news.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

I tried to make mine fun, included an image (you know how I love pretty pictures) with the appropriate credit, and embedded a video. Reminder: do not publish this! Hang on to your draft error page (you know, the one you haven’t published as a post ). Save it as a draft ! Switch to the HTML view of your post.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Only after putting those two steps together can you begin to think strategically about what tools you might want to use and how you can therefore start being part of that open community in a purposeful way. There are a ton of books being published on community and how social media plays into that. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

STEP, TIP] {to, that will, on} [TASK, GOAL] In other words, articles such as 20 Tips on How to Gain Traffic on TheWWWObserver or 101 Steps to Becoming a Better Blogger on Lifehack. An article published on Edutopia titled Lead, Don’t Lecture , outlines teachers’ insights that are in line with these sentiments.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 22, 2010

Larry is furious about this Mark Hurd thing , from The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs, published by Fake Steve Jobs. Why: Though Twitter’s managed to rid itself of its “shiny new&# somewhat since this post was published, the cartoons are still funny. You know why. Especially you, Jill. Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 5, 2013

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Acknowledge the rumors and talk with others through your social media outposts: express your thoughts on Twitter, release a video on YouTube, or publish a blog post. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. He’d love to grab a gab on Twitter. Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 23, 2011

Why: this was the post by which I originally “discovered&# Brian and his writing, when it was published earlier as a guest post for Building Moxie. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. But nicely broken-down and immensely readable, not to mention smaaaht.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 2, 2011

How to build community on membership sites. Create a default New Blog template: Install a plugin that lets you activate a default theme for all new blogs complete with with settings, blogroll links, and text widgets, and use a Supporter plugin that lets you enable premium themes for paid subscribers.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Make sure that you have a solid understanding of communication principles because we can teach you how to use Twitter – it’s much more difficult to teach you how to successfully build a communications strategy. Thanks again for publishing such great reading material!! What shows up? The Whole. : The Whole. :

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 17, 2010

The only difference now is that the gatekeepers (book publishers, TV producers, etc.) link to post] /via @sradick – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] SamJaneMorris (SamJaneMorris) Twitter Comment RT @socialmediaclub: How to manage your time while managing your social media and avoiding information overload.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

How to find information when needed, and how to use it? » RSS. Content RSS. -->. » Home - Tab. Blogs - Tab - Selected. Weekly Knowledge Management blog by Stan Garfield. Personal KM; KM Business Case; KM, culture and compromise; KM Books Wiki. 18 April 2007, 06:03 PM. Why information is and can be useful?

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 6, 2010

&# Granted, the discussion doesn’t usually devolve to that level (but imagine how much more fun meetings would be if they did), but I’ve spoken to a number of people in the Gov 2.0 The results of this survey will be published in a report and (hopefully) shared later this month at the Gov 2.0 Expo in Washington, DC.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

I walked them through how to use both RSS feeds and del.icio.us , and showed them how they could use simply tag their relevant media coverage using whatever tags and descriptions made sense to them. They could then create an RSS feed for those tags that is placed onto their internal Intranet site. ″ del.icio.us

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Koka Sexton

MARCH 26, 2009

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Selling A Collection of Comic Books I started collecting comics when I was young. ONce I made the decision to do something about the comics, I had to decide how to go about cataloging all of them and getting a general idea of the prices. Joe Comics than I ever knew.)

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Koka Sexton

MARCH 26, 2009

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Selling A Collection of Comic Books I started collecting comics when I was young. ONce I made the decision to do something about the comics, I had to decide how to go about cataloging all of them and getting a general idea of the prices. Joe Comics than I ever knew.)

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

What is the outside-in approach at each phase in the lifecycle today and then focus on how to make that better (and connect that to business measures that matter). I know once I publish I will think of other items, but already this is too long. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Popularity: 17% [ ?

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