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12 (of the) Best Social PR Guides, Tips and Techniques of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

PR pros now use tools like Twitter, PitchEngine , PRWeb and Vocus in place of fax machines, media packets, wire services and Bacon’s , but the fundamental skills of storytelling and relationship-building remain crucial. Six Tips For Making Your Press Release Twitter Friendly by Mediabistro. Social Media Marketing Social PR.

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Best Social PR Guides, Tips and Tools of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

Get the answers to all of these questions and more here in some of the best social PR guides, tips and tools of the past year. Interactive PR Guides, Tips and Tools. Vocus and Cision ) to the obscure ( Butterfly Publisher ). 5 Tips to Revive It by iMedia Connection. Best Social PR Guides and Tips of 2010 (So Far).

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Looking Back at 300: Top 10 Posts on the Webbiquity Blog So Far

Webbiquity SMM

Vocus vs. Cision (November 8, 2011). Vocus and Cision are both powerful and popular PR monitoring and management systems. 78 (of the) Best Social Media Marketing Tips, Guides, Tools and Strategies of 2010 So Far (August 16, 2010). 50 (of the) Best Twitter Guides, Stats, Tips and Tools of 2010 So Far (October 5, 2010).

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6 Things The Army Taught Me About PR

Waxing UnLyrical

If we engage the community, build trust, and demonstrate they have a vested interest in the outcome, we might tip the scale of favor. And I’d be remiss if I didn’t give a shot out to my own community, including my employer Vocus, which has gone above and beyond to be supportive and understanding. Sphere of Influence. Stay humble.

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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 Brand View When Looking For a PR Pro

Waxing UnLyrical

Here’s what we were looking for and tips on rocking the interview: 1. Tip: Think of what your potential client does for their business. I had been given a test drive of Vocus which some of the applicants used. Tip: I have many years of direct B2B sales experience. Tip: You had better research your potential client.

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Five Newsworthy Stories for Your Next Press Release

ProBlogger

This guest post is by Frank Strong of Vocus. Frank Strong is the director for Vocus , which also owns PRWeb, Help a Reporter out (HARO), iContact and North Social. Follow @PRWeb on Twitter for more tips on press releases. Originally at: Blog Tips at ProBlogger. Five Newsworthy Stories for Your Next Press Release.