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Is Minneapolis Becoming Event-apolis? The (Still) Booming Minnesota Event Ecosystem

Webbiquity

But Minnesota is increasing being recognized for something more: events. Obviously, the pandemic had a huge impact on the live events industry. This version of the article has been completely revised to reflect the post-COVID events ecosystem in Minnesota. The post was republished here in April 2018.

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Why Char-Broil’s Blogger Outreach Program Gives Me the Warm and Fuzzies

Convince & Convert

A few months ago I was struck by the number of posts floating around that discuss digital marketing “fails,” and blogger outreach gone bad—so many posts that just focused on what not to do. I interviewed bloggers who had phenomenal experiences with PR pros and compiled this post. Finding the Right Bloggers. tweet this ).

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

Webbiquity

What is the distinction between “traditional” public relations (PR) and online / interactive / social PR? One part of the confusion stems from the fact that in PR, as in many other crafts, the tools change and advance but the fundamental skills required remain the same.

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How Public Relations Can Help With Blog Content Creation

SmartBug Media

A major reason why public relations professionals are well suited to help with blog content creation is that, by nature, PR pros are storytellers. Here are a few ways that PR can help with blog content generation: 1. Boosting credibility and enhancing visibility is one of the main goals for PR professionals.

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How PR and Social Media Can Work Together

Webbiquity

Social media and PR would seem to be natural allies. So why do corporate PR and social media efforts so often appear disconnected and out of sync? To be sure, some agencies and companies get it, and do an effective job integrating social media and PR efforts. The social media release is used for blogger outreach.

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Influencer outreach is more PR than marketing or advertising

Biznology

I guarantee you that if you reach out asking me to write about your product, service, client, or event and you’re unable to give me a plausible, compelling, or attractive why , then I’ll do one of three things: Ignore or delete your email (some report as spam). Payola, baby! Go git ’em, Tiger! Like this post?

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Three Things Twitter’s Marketing Team Needs to Do

Webbiquity

Marketers, PR professionals, bloggers, and journalists have traditional been heavy users. Case in Point: Event Marketing. Event marketers in particular have been an active segment: virtually every live event, from 90-minute presentations to week-long conferences, now has its own hashtag. So, there’s hope.