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Monday Roundup: SEO Tips

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Kara Harms via Flickr, CC 2.0. Enduring Questions on Press Releases and SEO. Why: Do press releases have search value? Frank Strong tackles this question and provides tips to get the best search results from your press releases. So it’s all downhill from here. You’re welcome.

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Monday Roundup: Success

Waxing UnLyrical

” Image: Julie Rybarczyk via Flickr, CC 2.0. The Art of the Perfect Press Release Follow-Up. Why: How do you effectively follow up with journalists after a press release? ” If you’re here, please find me and say “hello!” Why: Are you too focused on being busy?

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How I’m Building My Press Distribution List

Waxing UnLyrical

One of the ways I’m doing that is through press releases about new products, changes to existing products, or developments at the company itself. Doing so is a challenge; I’ve been having to remember and relearn the process for writing a press release while adding my own spin to it. Image: planeta via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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12 Ways To Promote Your Website

Small Business Mavericks

Online press release – Distribute a press release through one of the many online press release distribution websites. Photo sharing – Photobucket, Flickr, and other photo sharing sites are great for new traffic. Videos – Post videos to YouTube and other video sharing websites.

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Where Are Our Fundamentals?

Waxing UnLyrical

Press releases. I will be the first to tell you (again, I’m a millennial) that the traditional press release is virtually dead. With so many new ways to spread our messages, a simple press release doesn’t exactly cut it. Image: Nazly via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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15 Reasons Your PR Pitches Suck [Redux]

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: JKönig via Flickr, CC 2.0. Image: Andy Field (Hubmedia) via Flickr, CC 2.0. Image: marissaorton via Flickr, CC 2.0. Assume your press release is as fascinating as the State of the Union speech. I hate to break it to you, but your press release is not. Image: Leo Reynolds via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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The Content Convergence Dilemma: Where’s the Content Department?

Adam Cohen

PR organizations can be built are “unfinished” content, including press releases and snippets prepared to help media organizations generate their own finished content. photo credit: atrogu via Flickr Tweet. Marketing organizations are historically built around generation of “finished” content.

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