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How to Create a Cool Social Media Email Signature

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One of the most popular posts ever on this blog was The Social Media Email Signature , in which I noted that "In the old days, email signatures pretty much just mirrored business card information (which is still the case for most people).A The post included several creative examples of social media signatures, though most are are text-based.

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Social Media Relations vs. Traditional PR Skills

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The emergence of social media has dramatically changed the role of public relations. As the landscape has shifted from being dominated by one-to-many mass media to many-to-many participatory social media, the skillsets required of PR professionals have changed. and private conversations, which could be informal.

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3 Reasons to Love PitchEngine for Social Media Releases

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For anyone doing interactive PR , PitchEngine has become a vital tool for creating, distributing and promoting social media releases. high-volume automated web publishing ), these social media releases often get 100+ views in just the first few hours. It's simple, fast, powerful and gets results.

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Social Media ROI vs. RONI

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Understandably, as businesses begin to invest more marketing/PR dollars into social media, there is great concern over the ROI of these activities. Tools like HubSpot do a great job of quantifying social media leads, but still have some last-click bias. The recent United Airlines breaks guitars incident is one extreme example of this.

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Best of 2009 (So Far): Social Media Marketing, Part 3

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While most marketers have now embraced social media for monitoring and participating in brand conversations, questions still abound. How are b2b buyers actually using social media in their research and buying decisions? What's the best method for approaching social media marketing?

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Using ALL the Tools of Social Media Optimization

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The term "social media" encompasses several different types of sites, and it's important to use all of them properly in order to really be effective at social media optimization (SMO). So, here are some tips for using different types of social media sites for SMO. potentially viral, and increasingly searchable.

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Viral Marketing for B2B Lead Generation, Part 1: Viral Media

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Most Popular Forms of Viral Media Online video is the most popular viral medium for both B2C and B2B use. At the game microsite , visitors could choose the type of desk they want to see destroyed, then press a large red “destruct” button to watch the desk get crushed.