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Ethical Public Relations in the New Age of Wikipedia

Convince & Convert

David King , Founder and Director at Ethical Wiki , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to talk about the impact Wikipedia has on social media in today’s world, the future of PR, and how companies can update their Wikipedia pages to more accurately reflect their corporation and their message. Please Support Our Sponsors.

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Chris Abraham joins Frank Eliason and Shel Holtz on FIR

Biznology

Magic in the form of Shel Holtz , godfather of Digital PR and Social Media Communications, asking me to join him on his globally-popular communications podcast, For Immediate Release (FIR). How will brands, social media marketers, and PR professionals find their way back to the fold? Every once in a while magic happens. Can we even?

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Tracking Social Media ROI

Biznology

Image via Wikipedia. I'm starting to hear more an more people despair of being able to determine return on investment for social media. For some uses of social media, such as public relations, they might be right, because there are precious few companies that can calculate ROI even for offline PR.

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The Dirty Little Secret of Media Relations

Biznology

Photo credit: Wikipedia. When reporters speak in public about how they gather information and decide which stories to write, they tend to sound like scientific researchers, claiming to spend long hours objectively sifting through data until they find stories worthy of coverage. Information you can share. Staying on good terms.

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What the Crumbling State of the Media Means for Digital Marketing

Biznology

Photo credit: Wikipedia. You might not realize it, however, from all the hand-wringing about the end of the news media. Let’s look at some of the trends: The news media is shedding journalists. With social media, people now graze for news and tend to read articles or view videos from an array of sources.

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How purposeful branding is driving millennials and social entrepreneurship

Biznology

Wikipedia defines social entrepreneurship as “the use of techniques by startup companies and other entrepreneurs to develop, fund and implement solutions to social, cultural, or environmental issues.” In short, digital media will be the key vehicle for reaching customers with relevant, engaging, and purposeful brands and content.

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Mapping the Social Media Landscape

The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Mapping the Social Media Landscape Infographics, according to Wikipedia are “graphic visual representations of information, data, or knowledge&#. It’s also a wonderful way to communicate your message.