Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

There are fewer numbers of print publications remaining and every company’s marketing department wants to garner more traditional press. This is really doing the PR industry a disservice. PR becomes this amorphous blob that can move into many adjacent markets. Blog this on Blogger. Post on Google Buzz. Grind this!

PR 100

PR Conversion Ning Digg 100

Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Home Depot, for example, partnered with the fashion blogger, The Mother Chick, to promote its products via tracked URLs. Earned media/press mentions Earned media refers to the publicity a brand receives through organic channels, such as press coverage or media mentions, rather than through paid advertising.

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Marketing Analytics Tools Advertising Agencies Marketing Budget 100

Lenny's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

PR can work, but rarely does. Get press Three startups I looked at had meaningful success with early PR. Normally PR is a terrible channel. ” — Spenser Skates , CEO and co-founder Canva: “We had a fair bit of press based on our very first funding round. .” That’s why they work.

Ideal Customer Profiles 112

Ideal Customer Profiles CPO B2B Startups 112

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It’s an over-used PR buzzword. Since every company is a “leading&# something-or-other according to its own press releases, the word has little if any real meaning in most cases. However, there’s a world of difference between PR buzzwords and objective facts. Have respect for bloggers. Get with the 00s.

Wikipedia 100

Wikipedia Thought Leadership Wiki Blogger 100

Biznology

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Media relations and PR professionals need the right keywords to know how to build more relevant press releases and build better anchor text in them. And bloggers , of course, need to know what words their audiences use to describe their pain points. Paid created the buzz, while owned and earned kept the audience engaged.

Keywords 80

Keywords Paid Search Agency Digital Asset Management Enterprise Management 80

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

This presents misunderstandings (at the least) and enlists your people beyond just the marketing and PR groups. Sure, social media can in some cases drive lead generation and even direct sales (so can PR), but that isn’t its strength or its primary purpose. Post on Google Buzz. Dana Larson | Expert Bits. Rich Meyer.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Media Planning 100

WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 4, 2007

When two of the smartest people in blogging and interactive PR have a conversation, it's worth listening in on. Paul Dunay at Buzz Marketing for Technology yesterday posted his podcast interview, PR's Role in New Media , with Cece Lee of the PR Meets Marketing blog.

PR 20

PR Buzz Blogger Press 20

Convince & Convert

JULY 26, 2010

He’s a former journalist turned PR guy and straight shooter at New Media Cowboy. Sales reps from traditional PR distribution services were even quoted as saying, “there’s a reason it’s free.&# – implying that it doesn’t perform well. I think pitchengine and its concept is going to rock PR world.

Social Media 115

Social Media SEO Marketing Websites PR 115

Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 15, 2009

Online Marketing Blog TopRank’s internet marketing blog on the intersection of digital PR, social and search engine marketing. Pitching bloggers and print journalists are somewhat similar, but in the end, they can be very different things. Don’t send blanket solicitations to bloggers in the same general industry.

Online Marketing 40

Online Marketing Blogger PR Digital Asset Management 40

Webbiquity

JULY 22, 2014

As noted in several of the posts highlighted below, the PR professional has changed considerably over the past few years. The audiences, topics, tools, and tactics employed in PR have evolved. This shift has led to today’s emphasis on “social” PR. What role do press releases play in PR today?

PR 100

PR Paid Content Blogger Outreach 100

Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2010

Marketers have a responsibility to ensure that bloggers are providing disclosure and that statements are not misleading or unsubstantiated. Having a social media policy is considered an enforcement action by the FTC, which can be important if you are sued for misleading or unsubstantiated claims on a blog or by a blogger.

Social Media 153

Social Media Paid Content Media Advertising Agencies 153

Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

The taboo of never tooting your own horn with a press release about your good deeds clearly has crumbled in corporate America, and companies today are not only promoting philanthropy through social networks, they’re building unique Facebook pages and Twitter profiles for these important programs. Don’t be Shy.

Social Media 137

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 137

Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Readers remember press mentions featuring company logos more than press mentions featuring quotes. 86% of female shoppers say they put the most trust in product recommendations from real people -- either industry bloggers or people they know -- more than celebrities. Prominent client logos in testimonials are highly memorable.

Examples 28

Examples Press User-Generated Content Ideal Customer Profiles 28

Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

If communication is most effective in a press release, so be it, but if it is most effective via social media tools, that should be just as viable an option to a marketing or PR department. link] La cultura corporativa es clave en el éxito de una campaña #SMM [link] Buzz Mkt Turismo RT @tcreativo: ¿Crees o no crees en #SocialMedia?

Social Media 130

Social Media Media Paid Search Agency Budget Programs 130

seo.co

JANUARY 8, 2021

As a business or blogger, positive PR and online exposure is a must. The year was 2008 and PR aficionado Peter Shankman noticed a shift in the marketplace. At first, he simply compiled a daily digest of the requests he got and sent them out to his rather large subscriber list of experts and PR professionals. What is HARO?

Link Building 69

Link Building SEO Ad Building Blogger 69

Convince & Convert

APRIL 15, 2010

To be on the same list (much less on top) with bloggers for whom I have tremendous respect and admiration ( Valeria Maltoni , Lee Odden , David Meerman Scott , and many others) is a real affirmation for what I’m trying to do. link] [link] Six Cent Press Inc RT @EricBuchegger: Good insights on content marketin. Im Jay Baer.

Paid Content 124

Paid Content Content Marketing Paid Search Agency Planning 124

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Android Mobile 2.0 Increased spending on online marketing is driving companies to try new and innovative means of getting the word out about their products and services — one area that’s getting a lot of buzz with B2B marketers is social media.

Social Media 40

Social Media Enterprise Management Social Marketing B2B Marketing 40

Biznology

JUNE 21, 2016

If you have widgets to hand out to bloggers, YouTubers , Instagrammers, and top Vine, SnapChat , and Periscope rockstars , but you’d better be ready for some serious noes. A rate card is generally the way a smart blogger or online influencer says no. Well, you can. Oh, you’ll also get lots of request for money.

Demand 145

Demand Media Blogger Public Relations 145

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

< £ Salon Bloggers & > June 15, 2006. -->. Island Press. The thoughts expressed herein are strictly those of the blogger. précis, summaries, reviews and other time-savers. précis, summaries, reviews and other time-savers. MADE IN CANADA. trust your instincts. < Gil Friend.

Enterprise Management 100

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Guerilla Marketing 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 22, 2008

Island Press. The thoughts expressed herein are strictly those of the blogger. précis, summaries, reviews and other time-savers. - précis, summaries, reviews and other time-savers. - Environmental NewsNet. Gil Friend. Grist Magazine. Howling at a Waning Moon. Human & Other Extinctions. Impact Analysis.

Lead Ranking 100

Lead Ranking Peer-to-peer Enterprise Management Guerilla Marketing 100

Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

Try your hat at a guest blogger or two, this could add credibility to your site , especially if the person is influential in his or her space. Write a blog post listing some important bloggers in your industry (such as the top 5) and point out how they make their blogs successful and you might find they return the love!

Paid Content 40

Paid Content Tips Webinar Metrics Ideal Customer Profiles 40

Convince & Convert

JULY 13, 2010

I recently had lunch with an old colleague who now works for a well respected and large competitor PR firm. Oh, and for those that think that “blogger outreach” counts as social exposure for your staff, don’t kid yourself. If your PR firm isn’t ready for you to evolve, gently, politely ignore them. It’s a big world out there.)

Social Media 138

Social Media Media PR Webinar Metrics 138

Martech Advisor

OCTOBER 18, 2019

” Often described using terms such as WoM, buzz, viral, or publicity, earned media is achieved exclusively through organic activities. Earned media is the result of the brand doing something noteworthy from the PR perspective or making its customers go wow! News Coverage/Press Mentions. ” Earned Media Best Practices.

Practices 43

Practices Examples WOM Media 43

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

< £ Salon Bloggers & > November 23, 2005. -->. Island Press. The thoughts expressed herein are strictly those of the blogger. précis, summaries, reviews and other time-savers. précis, summaries, reviews and other time-savers. MADE IN CANADA. trust your instincts. < Gil Friend.

Enterprise Management 100

Enterprise Management Work Management Personalization Peer-to-peer 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

< £ Salon Bloggers & > November 23, 2005. -->. Island Press. The thoughts expressed herein are strictly those of the blogger. précis, summaries, reviews and other time-savers. précis, summaries, reviews and other time-savers. MADE IN CANADA. trust your instincts. < Gil Friend.

Peer-to-peer 100

Peer-to-peer Enterprise Management Lead Ranking Work Management 100

Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

The B2B Marketing Zone has really taken off over the past few months with the recent addition of numerous great bloggers. the BMZ) was officially launched a year ago as the first content aggregation hub for leading business-to-business bloggers. B2B, Buzz & Brand ROI: Creating Customers That Create (MORE!) March 18, 2010.

B2B Thought Leadership 100

B2B Thought Leadership B2B Marketing Advertorials Thought Leadership 100

Webbiquity

JANUARY 19, 2011

Web presence optimization (WPO)—using tactics like SEO, PPC, online PR, social media, content marketing and reputation management in a coordinated fashion to maximize your online visibility and business results—is the core theme of this blog. Titles, Tags & Tweets: the Role of Search in Social Media Marketing by PR-Squared.

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Optimization Paid Search Agency Tips 100

Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

Provide relevant, timely information to established media This is a really simple tactic I came up with as a PR strategist. Throughout 2008, I gathered quotes from some of my favorite bloggers and published it: 22 inspirational quotes. Then, I sent each blogger quoted their image along with a link to the presentation.

Tactics 40

Tactics PR Planning Buzz 40

Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2010

With the rapidly increasing use of social media tools for marketing and PR comes growing pressure to demonstrate results. It’s pretty rare to include a press release in a best of list here—actually, this is probably the first time ever—but this one includes key statistics on how b2b buyers use social media on the job.

Social Media 100

Social Media Marketing Budget Social Marketing Paid Search Agency 100

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Social media is more like a PR activity than marketing or advertising. It’s about engaging with customers, prospects, industry press, analysts, bloggers and other key influencers to increase the amount of positive conversation about your company, product or service. Post on Google Buzz. Share this on Bebo.

Social Media 100

Social Media Allocation Social Marketing B2B Marketing 100

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Other Industry Influencers: bloggers and other social media influencers don’t have the same motivations as journalists and shouldn’t be approached the same way (a point that an awful lot of PR firms have yet to figure out, judging by most of the pitches I see). Press releases very rarely meet that standard.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Media Digg 100

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 26, 2010

RowFeeder is the first business to be spawned from the buzzed about new tech incubator Untitled Startup – a “transparent startup&# in Seattle that even publishes their website traffic live on their home page. There’s a bonus feature that automatically selects winners of online contests, via random number generator.

Social Media 119

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Work Management 119

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Events Conferences Digital Cream 2011 Digital Cream Dubai Past Conferences Social Events Digital Ski 2011 Past Social Events Jobs View Jobs Post a Job More Blog Press Releases Consulting Services Supplier Directory Member Directory Forums Best Practice Supplier Selection Other Topics Innovation Awards How to enter Why enter? He’s wrong.

Paid Content 40

Paid Content B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies Work Management 40

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Also, some bloggers (including Ari Herzog and Valeria Maltoni ) don’t favor including tweets as comments, since they are not true “comments.&# All In One SEO Pack Like many bloggers, I utilize the excellent All in One SEO Pack plug-in to optimize posts for search engine rankings. Sheesh, you are busy.

Social Media 167

Social Media Media Paid Content Webinar Metrics 167

Biznology

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Not so much Peer-to-Peer (p2p) but PR-to-Peer (PR2P*). Not because buzz marketing, social media marketing, digital PR, or guerrilla marketing doesn’t work but because you didn’t do a good enough job working it. I was going to say that the fourth rule is to share , but you’re all doing that.

Social Media 80

Social Media Social Marketing Peer-to-peer Work Management 80

Convince & Convert

APRIL 8, 2010

Many people leave their laptops at home on 1-2 day trips already and just bring BlackBerries or iPhones (especially the tradeshow crowd unless you are a member of the press or blogosphere, and unless you have to give a presentation). For a week-long trip, it might be the laptop. Im Jay Baer.

Paid Search Agency 136

Paid Search Agency Content Social Media PR 136

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Showcase reviews: PR Daily (Automate). Pricing: $129, $299 pr $479 per month; enterprise pricing by quote. Cision is a global provider of PR software and services including media monitoring, media list building, press release distribution, and media analysis.” ” — PR Daily (Digital). 3) Tagboard.

Marketing Automation Services 270

Marketing Automation Services Social Media Enterprise Management Budget Programs 270