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Blogger outreach is scary

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Image via Wikipedia. Unlike a few years ago, today everyone at least pays lip service to reaching out to bloggers the same we PR people have always reached out to mainstream media. But I am still surprised that many companies don’t do blogger outreach, even today. Simply put, blogger outreach is scary.

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How NOT to pitch a blogger

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Image via Wikipedia. Last week, I talked about how blogger outreach is scary , and I talked about why this fear exists for most people before they start talking to bloggers. Bloggers will always call you out if they sense you’re just calling it in. Bloggers did not fall of a turnip truck.

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How to pitch a blogger

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Image via Wikipedia. So last week, I told you how NOT to pitch a blogger in your PR outreach, so it raises the pregnant question of what exactly should you do? Just how do you pitch a blogger? Triaging the responses has nothing to do with the bank balance or Rolodex or fame or celebrity or reach of the blogger.

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The Long Tail of Blogger Outreach

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Image via Wikipedia. That’s fair enough, and surely a common question, and a question we must address close to the beginning of every sales call we make at Abraham Harrison , when we propose blogger outreach to a prospective client. I had breakfast with John Bell of Ogilvy a number of years ago. The clock is ticking.

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Chris Abraham joins Frank Eliason and Shel Holtz on FIR

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Burger King tried some subversive advertising last week that hacked both Google Home and Wikipedia. Twitter’s struggles haven’t abated, but what would it mean to PR if it went out of business? Some thought it was brilliant. Others not so much. Burson-Marstellar is taking an ombudsman approach to social media.

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Your website is wearing mom jeans and shoulder pads

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Reputation management is much hotter than ever, search engine optimization (SEO) is no longer considered snake oil, and blogger PR and social marketing. Too many people in this game have been burnt themselves by the surprised cat named Google, Blogger, Influencer, Twitterati, ending up scratched, bitten, and shamed.

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Influencer marketing done right can drive all the traffic to your brand-spanking-new freshly-launched website

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Our universe of influencers spanned tier 1 A-list influencers all the way down to the most casual blogger, advocate, and social media dabbler. ” — Wikipedia. Everyone was so excited as to how successful the launch was. The Power of Micro-Influencer Marketing Isn’t Only in SEO, Search, or Backlinks.

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