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16 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Social Media Company

Harp Interactive

I am sure many of you have similar concerns regarding hiring a company for your social media and SEO needs. Even before the interview you must conduct detailed background research and check the company/consultant’s profiles on popular social media platforms. Check their credentials and the company’s search engine standing for keywords.

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A digital media framework for smart marketing communications

Sherrilynne Starkie

It includes partnerships, alliances, syndicates and more. Today Owned Media includes digital content, and the central hub is usually the company website. Company employees as ambassadors, for example. This means posting stories and managing conversations to keep the community engaged.

Marketing 367
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Yahoo News Syndication: Attribution Links Not SEO-Friendly

Adam Sherk

In looking at syndicated content on Yahoo News, most of the syndicated articles do not include attribution links (each news source likely has to request or provide them), but among those that do exist there is a problem. Will Publishers Add Cross-Domain Rel=Canonical to Syndication Deals?

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Syndication Best Practices: Reduce the Risk of Being Outranked for.

Adam Sherk

However from an SEO perspective there is a downside, as syndication creates duplicate content issues. Search engines don’t want to show users multiple versions of the same content, so when an article has been syndicated it’s likely that one version will be given prominence – and that may or may not be the original.

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A digital media framework for smart marketing communications

Sherrilynne Starkie

It includes partnerships, alliances, syndicates and more. Today Owned Media includes digital content, and the central hub is usually the company website. Company employees as ambassadors, for example. This means posting stories and managing conversations to keep the community engaged.

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Facebook Pages: Which News Sites Get the Most Engagement?

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Facebook Pages: Which News Sites Get the Most Engagement? by Adam Sherk on September 17, 2009 Now that the improved Facebook Pages have been around for a while I wanted to check the level of engagement that major news sites are achieving with them. NPR 489,413 513.5

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Facebook Commenting Platform: Pros and Cons For Businesses

Dave Fleet

Comment syndication and aggregation – commenters can push their comments to Facebook; comments left as a reply over there are aggregated back on the original site. This carries over to the new plugin, meaning that a company’s Facebook Page can engage in conversations on third-party sites. Reduced spam.

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