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Online Reputation Management: Using SEO to Defend Your Online Brand & Reputation

seo.co

Astroturfing – Or The Art of Masquerading. + Paying close attention should be something you do concurrently with your efforts to fill the search engines and social media platforms with positive information about your activities. Astroturfing – Or The Art of Masquerading. Table of Contents. + Paying Close Attention Saves The Day.

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PR and Blogging Outreach: Practical Tips

WebMarketCentral

Note: this is the second of two guest-posts from PR guru-ess Cece Salomon-Lee on how Web 2.0 has changed the practice of PR. The first covered macro issues; this piece focuses on how PR professionals can best approach bloggers. Informative or rants? In some cases, bloggers will provide you with rules when contacting them.

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I was a teenage Russian troll OG

Biznology

I wasn’t always in marketing communications and PR. I haven’t at all since I left NMS in 2006 and I don’t even know if NMS continued doing it themselves since there was a lot of heat from the FTC and organizations like WOMMA, PRSA, and the lot to not astroturf or misrepresent oneself.