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WOM: What's Really Behind The Buzz

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Image: betsyjean79 via Flickr , Creative Commons Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Design, Digital, TV, Radio, Podcasts, Blogging, Social Networks, Newsfeeds, Affiliate Marketing, Web TV, SEO… Creative industries have evolved just as the environments, mediums, consumers and needs of our clients have evolved over time.

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Snapping at Synapses: Why Digital Death Sucks

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Second: if Keys et al wield the kind of online influence they apparently think they do, why on earth didn’t the campaign become an overnight phenomenon? Image: Shawn McClung via Flickr, Creative Commons You have to really, really be paying attention to notice if someone hasn’t tweeted in a while, unless you talk to them every day.

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MeasurePR: Paywalls, Pitches And Prognoses

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Image: Niels Linneberg via Flickr, Creative Commons I was really happy at how many new participants there were. Justin’s been thinking and writing a lot about influence recently , so that’s what we’re going to talk about. And the discussion was… how shall I put it… intense. Have a question for him?

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Weekly Roundup: The Boxing Day Edition

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Image: Joey Rozier via Flickr, Creative Commons For the uninitiated, Boxing Day is the day after Christmas (though where celebrated, marked on the first weekday after Christmas, so that would mean it’s actually tomorrow, but whatever). e-Christmas sales driven by free shipping , from Social Media Influence.

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Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay?

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Image: Tinkerbots via Flickr , Creative Commons Tools are beginning to do a solid job with the most mind-numbing parts of research (i.e., Another popular technique is to only read posts/stories from a list of pre-identified influencers, since these are the people who are ultimately driving earned media conversations.

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Let Your Freak Flag Fly

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Image: cvrcak1 via Flickr , Creative Commons Bats in the belfry? Because at the end of the day, you don’t have to be a rock star like Jimi Hendrix to have that kind of influence – even if it’s on a “small&# scale. At first glance, you’d think I was crazy for trying to do such a thing for this kind of audience.

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Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial?

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Image: jbcurio via Flickr , Creative Commons For the few who don’t know or recall, an “ advertorial is an advertisement written in the form of an objective article, and presented in a printed publication – usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news story,” according to Wikipedia. Remember the advertorial ?

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