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Sprout on Sprout: How PR + Social collaborate to amplify our brand

Sprout Social

In the past, PR focused on traditional media like print, radio and television for coverage. Social media has cultivated a 24/7 news cycle, forcing PR professionals to always “be on”. Similar to social teams, PR practitioners need a variety of skills and expertise to be successful.

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Influencer outreach is more PR than marketing or advertising

Biznology

Almost three years ago I wrote Blogger outreach is more PR than social media. Here’s what we do these days: Prepare every campaign as if it’s a traditional PR campaign (it’s not selling, it’s sharing). The post Influencer outreach is more PR than marketing or advertising appeared first on Biznology.

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PR needs to Focus on Conversations

Buzz Marketing for Technology

This is really doing the PR industry a disservice. PR becomes this amorphous blob that can move into many adjacent markets. Obviously PR firms could add “digital media” as a compliment to “traditional media” but upper management doesn’t care about digital media. Post on Google Buzz. Let me explain …. Share this on Fwisp.

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Accelerate your PR with BuzzGain – a podcast with Mukund Mohan

Buzz Marketing for Technology

As a PR and Marketing specialist it is becoming mandatory for businesses today to identify the communities that are actively defining and shaping the future of your business in places like blogs, Flickr, YouTube, Twitter, as well as traditional media. Tags: PR Buzz Marketing.

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Best Social PR Guides and Tips of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity

And as any blogger can tell you, PR pros understand this, as witnessed by the incredible increase in blogger outreach “pitches&# from corporate PR departments and firms over the past two years. Pros & Cons of Applying Social Media to Traditional PR Campaigns by Howell Marketing Strategies. How Is PR Changing?

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The 8 Wrong Questions PR Firms Are Asking About Social Media | PR.

Convince & Convert

But, under pressure from digital and advertising agencies each looking to be the driver of the social media express, PR firms are sometimes turning over inquisitional rocks that do not portray them as strategic caretakers of brands’ social presences. What’s the hot new trend in social media that we can bring to our clients?

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The 10 most fascinating people in B2B marketing in 2017

Biznology

After years of developing wildly creative PR strategies for D&B NetProspex and Aberdeen Group , she now advises companies large and small on how to create buzz in B2B. Have a look at her case for how to manage PR in the “age of the Kardashians.” The payoff?