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Bringing Open Community To Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

Because if there’s one thing I believe takes public relations from good to great, it’s when your audiences start becoming your community through the relationships you develop with them. But I was curious to see how Maddie and Lindy perceived not just Open Community , but its juxtaposition with public relations.

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Hotels and Social Media Travel Tourism

Laurel Papworth

Situation: Internet users now spend 17% of their surfing time on social network and blogging sites, nearly triple the percentage of time spent on such sites a year ago, according to Nielsen. Hotels and Social Media Travel Tourism is a post from: Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy. PR in Global Economic Crunch (1).

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Social Media in the Industry: Customization is the Key to Success

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

to increase visibility in the online community. Many online marketing analysts predict that representation on sites like Facebook is quickly becoming just as important as a website for one simple reason. In this case, Facebook can be a great way to reach out to your local community. Be sure to stay in touch with the community.

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Tourism: Festivals are Powerful Economical Tools | Bare Feet Blog

Bare Feet Studios

Yet many of our Hawaii web sites are still web 1.0, We hope the local business and tourism community will collaborate with us to showcase our beautiful state and akamai kama’aina. How many of our tourism, PR, communications, and advertising execs blog or podcast or twitter? What more can I say?

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7 Great User-Generated Content Campaigns

Pixlee

User-generated content enables a brand’s passionate customers to become advocates, in turn building engaged communities around products and services. Tourism Australia. Tourism Australia knows that everyone loves sharing their vacation photos and video with friends and family. Stuart Weitzman.

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Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News

Waxing UnLyrical

A word to the wise In my experience, communication pros these days are, more often than not, wise to SEO in general. But what about SEO for news sites, particularly Google News? What do you think is going on here? When you SEO a timely news release, you are competing with news, correct? You likely want your story to be news, now.

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What's your social currency?

Akamai Marketing

What I AM suggesting is that you brands and companies give serious consideration to what they have to OFFER the community and what motivates their community to be part of social media at all. What you give your community, otherwise, seriously, why should they care? I know I have a LOT of lurkers on my site.

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