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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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Confessions of a Former Ad Exec: There Are Not Enough Quality Content People

Contently

Over the last few years, the primary question most brands have about content marketing has stopped being “Should I do it?” The last few years have every agency pivoting to content in some way—everyone is calling themselves a content agency, or has a content arm. How much do you think that’s legit?

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Meanwhile, if your social media team and your email team are not the same people, you need to start thinking about how to merge them, pronto. And, you need to start unifying your content strategy across all channels. LinkedIn – only if I have made a personal connection. Im Jay Baer.

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Book Review: Social Media Marketing – An Hour a Day

Webbiquity

This isn’t a tactical, do-this-on-Facebook-and-then-that-on-Twitter type of roadmap either, but rather a sequence of exercises to explore, monitor, justify, plan and measure a social media program. The book begins with a fascinating trip through the early days of the web and the foundations of social media.

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Blastoff for My New Social Media Newsletter

Convince & Convert

3 must-read articles about social media (plus a bonus from the Convince & Convert vault) Sent twice per week (usually Monday and Friday) Sent at 1pm pacific time 3-2-1: it’s the greatest newsletter in the history of social media newsletters. Im Jay Baer.

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Co-op SEO and the Future of Websites | Guest Posts | Social Media.

Convince & Convert

He’s a former journalist turned PR guy and straight shooter at New Media Cowboy. Way back in the early days of PitchEngine (like 2009), people thought we were crazy to offer our social media news release service for free. The more content pointing to your site from sites with authority the better. Spread the net.

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4 Steps to Drive Sales with a Social FAQ | Blogging and Content.

Convince & Convert

The key is to create meaningful content that answers those questions, and propagate that content throughout the social Web, making a visit to your site unnecessary. I recommend starting with six, because it’s a meaningful amount of content and will address the tip of your question iceberg. Here’s how it works: 1.

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