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PR Monitoring and Management Tools: Which is Best? Vocus vs. Cision

Webbiquity SMM

Vocus and Cision are both powerful and popular PR monitoring and management systems. Media Database Cision: A Vocus: B+ Both tools offer extensive databases of publications, media professionals and bloggers. User Interface Cision: C- Vocus: D User experience, unfortunately, isn’t a strength of either system.

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What’s the Best Social Media Monitoring Tool? It Depends

Webbiquity SMM

Your PR team was aware of most of these as it often had a hand in generating those placements. Andy Beal and his team have built a nice tool that’s garnered favorable reviews from TechCrunch and other prominent tech sites. Until fairly recently, keeping track of your organization’s online presence was relatively easy.

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Social Media Dominates 2010 PR Planning, But SEO Increasingly in.

Adam Sherk

Another chart of interest in the Vocus whitepaper demonstrates how social media monitoring has become an essential part of the PR practioner’s toolkit: News monitoring and online media databases have traditionally received the lion’s share of PR tool spending. Both rightly deserve credit for increasing awareness industry-wide.

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The Best Free (or Cheap) Tools for Blogger and Influencer Outreach

Adam Sherk

Social monitoring tools like Radian6 and PR suites like Vocus and Cision offer the greatest range of functionality for research and contact management. A shared Google Doc is a workable option for team collaboration. But the same general approach applies to any industry. So that’s a good group of tools to get you started.

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How Arena Stage Uses Initiators to Grow its Audience

Waxing UnLyrical

I found out about Chad’s approach to influencer initiator outreach because I was one of around 40 people his team reached out to via a Twitter direct message, invited to attend the first “initiator night&# for Oklahoma!, They use Vocus to monitor “buzz.&# which just opened its public run and runs through October 2.

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Amplify Your Content Strategy with Influencer Marketing

Convince & Convert

In addition to talking to your sales teams and your buyers themselves, there is a lot of detective work that you can do online. Likewise, you can search on Twitter and LinkedIn as well as use PR tools such as Vocus and Cision to find influencers.

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The Nifty 50 Top Women of Twitter for 2011

Webbiquity SMM

Allison lives in the New York City area and works with the Marketing team at Google to explore the changing face of media, mobile and consumer behavior, drive new thinking internally, and communicate Google’s visionary concepts to wider audiences. Like Elise Segar and Cheryl Burgess, Lisa is a star of the #Lebronians team. allimooney.

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