Chris Koch

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Thanks for the great comments on last week’s post, “Is the Era of PR Over.&# Okay, so if the traditional model for PR is failing, what do we do instead? Most journalists have discovered social media as an important research tool. I’m not saying we fire all PR people. This is the new primary role for PR.

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Social media and PR would seem to be natural allies. So why do corporate PR and social media efforts so often appear disconnected and out of sync? To be sure, some agencies and companies get it, and do an effective job integrating social media and PR efforts. Since many (most?)

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Biznology

APRIL 5, 2016

When I pitch my influencer marketing services these days on behalf of my digital agency Gerris , I find that I am not competing against humans at other agencies, I am fighting it out with Google AdWords , Facebook Ads , Twitter Ads, Bing Ads and even Pinterest Ads. Payola, baby! Much along those lines, earned media is still the best policy.

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ClearVoice

AUGUST 12, 2021

If you’re reading this, chances are very good that you’ve also been using social media for many years. You’ve also probably been hearing about audio spaces like Clubhouse and Twitter Spaces, the new kids on the block. Since then, other social networks have followed suit to set up their own audio spaces.

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Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2023

Use the built-in brand safety tools for each social network Your first line of defense against your branded ads appearing alongside offensive content includes the in-platform tools provided by the major social networks. These features allow you to keep Twitter a safe place for your brand and community.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 12, 2012

What is the distinction between “traditional” public relations (PR) and online / interactive / social PR? One part of the confusion stems from the fact that in PR, as in many other crafts, the tools change and advance but the fundamental skills required remain the same.

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Biznology

APRIL 18, 2017

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). The only reason this occurred to me is because I went back in time to when I was a Twitter baby, via my experience on Mastodon.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

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. How can we make a viral video that gets thousands of views?

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 12, 2011

Social media marketing, online PR and SEO are three tactics that are all powerful on their own, but have far more impact when used in a coordinated, synergistic manner. How can you amplify and extend new releases through social media? Which online tools are most helpful for PR pros? Interactive PR Guides, Tips and Tools.

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

If you are not already part of the conversations that experts, vendors, and service providers are already having online (and I don’t mean on reddit, Facebook, or Twitter —those are way too ephemeral) then who’s going to know you? The digital space has become super competitive. New phone, who dis? Don’t worry.

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Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The Drum Ad, PR Jobs Increased 2.3% In the meantime, you can follow us on our LinkedIn page , or at @TopRank on Twitter/X for even more timely daily news. In October When it comes to marketing job growth, jobs in the advertising and public relations sectors grew by some 2.3 percent during October, according to newly-published U.S.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 13, 2019

They’ve adapted to using online social networks (namely LinkedIn) to identify passive candidates in the last few years and it’s serving them well. Our blog lets us more easily connect with people on social networking sites by directing them to what we’re doing. This is a very successful company.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

I love the Twitter culture and community, and I spend quite a bit of time using Twitter. Maybe you found this blog from Twitter? But, for about 99.999999% of the world, Twitter usage is not an end, it’s a means to an end. Your Twitter goals may vary. 53% of Twitter users never tweet ).

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Biznology

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Micro-influencer marketing is one of the services that sets my agency, Gerris Corp , apart from other Digital PR firms. The good old fashioned PR pitch to the good old-fashioned, scruffy, died-in-the-wool, bourbon soused, reporter. Most firms focus only on outreach to A-listers. So we focus on reaching the long-tail. That’s not over.

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Biznology

MAY 1, 2018

But in the context of social media and social media marketing, here’s how I break it down. And, once you launch a social media campaign, being it advertising, influencer outreach, online engagement, or content marketing, monitoring and accountability are essential parts of any modern marketing and PR campaign.

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Contently

APRIL 19, 2017

The company has long classified itself as a “ camera company ” rather than a social network, which sounds remarkably similar to Facebook’s new refrain. On Twitter, the age split is relatively even as well: About 45 percent of users are at least 35.). The market for social media software is evolving as well.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 23, 2010

There’s no doubt that Twitter is a phenomenon. It’s now the third-largest social network (behind Facebook and MySpace), the fastest-growing , and used by 75% of b2b companies. How can you optimize your organization’s use of Twitter? Twitter Tips & Tactics. Twitter Search. Daniel Adler.

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Bluetext

APRIL 21, 2021

It has also become a hub for social selling and a platform for increasing brand awareness––for personal and organizational brands alike. . While it is a social network, the rules and norms on the platform are much different than other sites like Facebook and Twitter. And f ollow us on LinkedIn ! .

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Meryoli Arias , Senior Social Media and Community Manager, and Daniel Cmejla , Senior Director of Community, Customer Marketing, Events, PR, and Social, of Chili Piper gave us an inside look into how they approach social selling. We’ll also explore 10 tips and tactics you can use to execute social selling like an expert.

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Contently

JUNE 12, 2017

While building up an executive as a thought leader once required an immense PR effort, professionals with loyal followings and powerful influence are now a dime a dozen. CEOs, in particular, have become social media rockstars. For those who are active on social, LinkedIn tends to be the first choice, followed by Twitter.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Why then do so many brands fail to do basic brand monitoring on social networks, and across the Internet more generally? According to Social Media Today : 70% of Twitter users expect a response from brands that they reach out to. It’s the digital media equivalent of flying blind.

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B2B Marketing Savvy

JULY 14, 2009

(Read time: 1-2 minutes) As an ingredient brand in the tech industry, it’s difficult to find instances where you can tout an end-product solution let alone have a chance for gaining any real big-brand PR traction. Twitter recently provided an unexpected 140-character, Public Relations gem. Posted in Client Side, PR in a 2.0

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Content Standard

MARCH 1, 2018

Twitter’s finances have long been a punching bag for its critics: Even as it struggled to generate revenue from its platform, the company held enough cash to fund its operations for more than 400 years. It’s great news for a brand that has been mired in bad PR about its role in fake news and the scourge of Russian bots.

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B2B Marketing Savvy

AUGUST 25, 2009

The good news, unlike most previous evolutions of outbound channel alternatives, Twitter doesn’t come with budget requirements. Still, content… management… and metrics drive the accountability and Twitter, Facebook and the like can be no different. If you like the read, please subscribe to my RSS feed. Traffic generator.

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Brandpoint

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Rachel Neff , Associate Vice President, Finn Partners As people begin to rethink the pros and cons of convenience versus data privacy, more will likely reduce the frequency with which they choose to visit large social networking sites. 2) Executives get real on LinkedIn.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 20, 2011

Amid all of the hype, conferences, and rapid adoption of social media marketing by organizations from sole proprietors to the Fortune 100, there remains an undercurrent of skepticism. This surfaces in posts like Social Media Skepticism , 5 reasons why social media skeptics maybe right and Business social networking: where’s the ROI?

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Biznology

JULY 26, 2016

Back in January I had the honor of being a guest on Shel Holtz ‘s premier PR podcast, For Immediate Release. It must have gone well because I was back on a panel of PR professionals yesterday , joining Shel, Zeno Group EVP Frank Eliason , and Cision SVP Heidi Sullivan. So why aren’t PR people doing it yet?

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Biznology

JUNE 22, 2017

For platforms, like Twitter and Instagram , hashtags are an essential ingredient to the social posting recipe. Up until recently, hashtags were frowned upon when used on LinkedIn because they were a telltale sign of cross-posting content from Twitter (a big no-no). Not anymore. Like this post? Sign up for our emails here.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

It all starts with the Pulse Report that Chevron had produced by Edelman (their PR firm) using their Alterian’s SM2 social media monitoring tool. Its perfect example of where I think PR needs to focus these days – on conversations and not on publications. Email this to a friend? Subscribe to the comments for this post?

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Valasys

MAY 6, 2021

People of all age groups have been increasingly using diverse social channels such as Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube and thus are predominantly receiving hundreds of advertisements in a day. Social Media Marketing. Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.). PR Strategy. How Virtual Marketing Aids B2B Businesses.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 12, 2010

Briefly, Webbiquity, or web presence optimization (WPO for those who prefer TLA’s), is the fusion of SEO, social media, interactive PR, online reputation management and other disciplines to make an individual or organization ubiquitous on the web for their name/brand and unique descriptive phrase. Welcome to Webbiquity!

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Convince & Convert

MAY 7, 2013

Create a list of tactics you’re going to use to distribute information about the webinar : News release, social networks, email, blog, Facebook ad, Google ad, and postcard. You can house this on your website and/or blog, distribute it through the social networks, and use it in email marketing.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2012

PR Monitoring and Management Tools: Which is Best? Vocus and Cision are both powerful and popular PR monitoring and management systems. Both provide PR and social media professionals with extensive capabilities for tracking and growing media coverage of their organizations or clients. Vocus vs. Cision (November 8, 2011).

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Biznology

APRIL 3, 2018

Finally, you should start populating every social network service, social bookmarking site, and social news site. You can task your Summer Intern (whatever times’ left), you can push it on your PR or communications team, or you can do it yourself — but do it. Whichever way you go, please start.

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Optinmonster

MAY 16, 2023

Social Media Marketing Popular social media platforms websites have some of the highest domain authority sites. Have a look at a few: LinkedIn (DA: 98) Facebook (DA: 96) Twitter (DA: 94) Instagram (DA: 93) This makes social media marketing one of the most effective off-page SEO strategies.

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Biznology

JANUARY 5, 2016

A couple Sundays ago I met up with Joseph Thornley , Lynette Young , and Shel Holtz on video Skype to record episode 15 of Shel’s industry-trusted and industry-respected PR podcast, For Immediate Release , AKA the FIR Podcast. Have PR practitioners benefitted? So, it was an honor to be included.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Reviews of nine tools at various price levels that are among the most popular and capable traditional PR and social media monitoring tools. What are the Best Social Networks for B2B Marketing? More than 80% of b2b marketers now distribute content on social networks. August 27, 2013. October 28, 2013.

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