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Pay to Play: Seven Ways Social Media is Getting More Expensive

Social Media Strategery

Most brands now know the real costs of social media marketing are not as great as the opportunity costs of bad social media strategy. Unfortunately, it’s only going to get more difficult as brands compete in a social media arms race. Increasingly, to compete effectively in social media, brands realize that to play, they must pay.

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Great Example of a Multimedia News Article from ESPN.com

Adam Sherk

That relevancy combined with the fact that the article is likely to be shared and linked to frequently strengthens its ability to compete for search engine visibility. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company. So far Google seems to agree.

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News Sites on Twitter: Who is Making the Most Impact?

Adam Sherk

This also shows that despite its lack of retweeting and the fact that the Chicago Tribune is somewhat regional in nature (they do also compete for national news online) @ColonelTribune has done well to reach the 99.4th percentile. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

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Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

Adam Sherk

The engagement per unique and visitor numbers are very interesting metrics that we use often at PostRank, because they highlight very well the differences in the effectiveness of the sites’ social strategy and execution. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

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An Early Look at Facebook Open Graph Protocol Integration on News.

Adam Sherk

Like The Huffington Post there are also competing Facebook buttons at work. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

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Real-time Search Optimization for News Sites

Adam Sherk

Real-time Search Optimization As can be seen, news sites have some real advantages in competing for real-time search visibility particularly in Google and Bing. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company. During my seminars, I tweet than go live to show real time results.

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Keynote Speaking/Strategy. So, what can we as managers and directors do to improve the way we deal with a world of massive information input, and in fact turn our ability to do so into one of our core competences, and a source of competitive advantage? Ross Dawson is a strategy leader, keynote speaker , and bestselling author.

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