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An Open Letter to Jimmy Wales

Webbiquity

Got your fundraising appeal for Wikipedia. Let me start by saying I’m a huge fan of Wikipedia; it is a truly amazing tool and a tremendous accomplishment. The Wikipedia cabal. I understand you don’t want Wikipedia to devolve into a collection of marketing brochures. It’s an over-used PR buzzword.

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Don’t They Know Who You Are? Why Reputation Management is Crucial

Webbiquity

These individuals are often the “face&# of their organizations; as they get quoted in press releases and news articles, pen bylined articles, speak at conferences, and talk to industry influencers and prospective customers, their names can become almost as well known as their brands. Consider writing a Wikipedia page about yourself.

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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity

This presents misunderstandings (at the least) and enlists your people beyond just the marketing and PR groups. Wikis (Wikipedia, hundreds of specific topic-focused wikis). Sure, social media can in some cases drive lead generation and even direct sales (so can PR), but that isn’t its strength or its primary purpose.

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Best of 2007: Interactive PR

WebMarketCentral

Wikipedia defines interactive PR as "the practice of using Internet tools and technologies such as search engines, Web 2.0 David Meerman Scott's The New Rules of Marketing & PR provides an excellent primer on the subject. social bookmarking, new media relations and blogging.to Nevertheless, worth checking out.

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Generating Word of Mouth Buzz through Interactive PR

WebMarketCentral

There are a number of online tools and methods to spread word of mouth online, but a key one is interactive PR. So what is interactive PR exactly? Wikipedia also provides a pretty good definition. But in short, interactive PR is about rethinking your PR strategy. And then they'll write about you!"

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B2B Marketing Thought Leadership: Tom Pick

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

After 14 years on the client side of B2B marketing, primarily in enterprise software, I moved over to the agency side in 2006 as a Marketing & PR Executive with KC Associates. Today it's a significant new innovation — Wikipedia, YouTube, the iPhone — every two months, and the pace continues to increase.

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Social Media Lawsuits Protect Yourself From Them | Guest Posts.

Convince & Convert

Freedom of the Press/Media – Should you feel obligated to cite sources if asked for it? Wikipedia has a good explanation of it ( [link] ). Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web.