Biznology

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

there was Abraham Harrison , my first digital PR agency. AH sold influencer marketing ( née blogger outreach) since Autumn 2006— twelve-years ago now—and Gerris Corp continues in this tradition. Sign up for our emails here. A symptom of this disease is an expectation that others will go out of their way to pursue you.

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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

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

So last week, I told you how NOT to pitch a blogger in your PR outreach, so it raises the pregnant question of what exactly should you do? Just how do you pitch a blogger? And have a system, because it is inexcusable to allow any of these thousands of “nobody” bloggers to ever get less than exquisite service.

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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? Lynette heads up the ClaimWizard digital marketing products and team.

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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. What’s the hot new trend in social media that we can bring to our clients?

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Media relations and PR professionals need the right keywords to know how to build more relevant press releases and build better anchor text in them. And bloggers , of course, need to know what words their audiences use to describe their pain points. And the words enriched all related social outreach.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 18, 2013

In many ways, the world of PR has become a lot like the world of marketing automation: regardless of your question, one tactic is always the answer. Alright, here''s how to change how you think about PR, your company, and how the two relate. Our business is B2B. Write a press release. Hired a new executive? Be remarkable.

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ClearVoice

MARCH 26, 2020

This is achieved by a team of strategists, project managers and creatives taking a calculated approach to identifying the needs of the brand’s audience, creating content that resonates, and evaluating resulting online performance through rigorous reporting and analysis of assets and trends within the brand’s niche.

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Biznology

JUNE 26, 2012

My definition of blogger outreach has always been about acquiring earned media coverage from bloggers and online influencers. My definition–and my assumption–has always been that blogger outreach is public relations and not paid media. I may well be mistaken.

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 15, 2009

Online Marketing Blog TopRank’s internet marketing blog on the intersection of digital PR, social and search engine marketing. Pitching bloggers and print journalists are somewhat similar, but in the end, they can be very different things. Don’t send blanket solicitations to bloggers in the same general industry.

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Biznology

JULY 3, 2012

I just wrote an article , Blogger outreach is earned media PR, isn’t it? wherein I suggested that some bloggers are kinda jerks because they lead any blogger outreach with “here’s my advertising packet.” Bloggers, in fact, are the victims and we digital and PR agencies are the perps.

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PureB2B

AUGUST 19, 2021

People tend to confuse the distinctions between marketing, advertising, and public relations since they are all used to promote a company and its products. You start to wonder where PR crosses the line into marketing and if social campaigns are any different from marketing campaigns. An Overview of Public Relations.

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BuzzSumo

JANUARY 19, 2021

Here, at BuzzSumo we obsess a lot about outreach, and we know a lot of inbound marketers do as well. Learning outreach strategy from experts. I decided to interview 15 inbound marketers, and ask them how they develop their outreach strategy, and their 1 greatest outreach challenge. What’s the goal of the outreach?

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Convince & Convert

MAY 25, 2010

This is a very helpful post — I am passing along to my leadership team. This is a very helpful post — I am passing along to my leadership team. PR pros, read this!) ^NS Holden-Bache RT @jaybaer: How to add the digital ecosystem to your ad/PR agency (incl. Sandi McCann Jay — this is great. link] Abbie S.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Over the last five years that Abraham Harrison has been pitching bloggers on behalf of clients, we have learned a thing or two about how best to reach bloggers, how to engage them, how to get them to carry our client’s message to their readership. In other cases, the names of Abraham Harrison team members fit the bill.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

We have many good tools at our disposal right now we could be putting to use. As marketers, we need to reach our customers where they are and social media’s potential in that regard is unquestionable. Leaving the etiquette alone for now, our focus is how marketers need to approach our targets. and hope for a.02

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 9, 2009

skip to main | skip to sidebar Strategic Guy Timely views and best practices in the world of technology public relations Sunday, April 12, 2009 Three Phases of Social Media Maturation At Strategic Communications Group (Strategic) weve been through the cycle. Like traditional PR activities (i.e. LinkedIn profiles are updated.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Especially in comparison to many other communication programs like traditional PR, TV advertising, outdoor advertising and others, social media actually offers pretty solid metrics. From a PR angency perspective (I work on the digital team for Porter Novelli), I’d add the myth that social media is a specialist skill.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

It’s in our DNA. Joe Fernandez : The amont of public-facing data attributed to a person’s name has exploded. We’ve gone from MySpace and a era of anonymous accounts and comments attributed to “SexyBear1984″ to using our real names on Facebook, Twitter, and elsewhere as we build personal brands.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 27, 2016

What’s even more exciting is that Earned Media PR and Marketing is still alive and well — you just need to not suck! The state of the blogger outreach union ten years on. Take your bloggers and social media influencers to lunch. Influencer outreach is more PR than marketing or advertising.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: The Truth About the iPad It’s Time for Real-Time I Get By With a Little Help From My Friends [link] Heather One of the people who is my greatest influence is my husband. Yes, that's right.

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Buffer

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

It was always my intention and hope to gradually build a company that would be a leader in our category, and that required a plan, goals, an outline for growth, and funding to make it all possible. Once we hit our initial target of $25,000, we set a stretch goal for $50,000, which allowed us to offer more options for our notebooks.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 6, 2015

In few professions has the emergence of social media been such a double-edged sword as public relations. On one hand, the “citizen journalism,” blogging, and content-sharing platforms for all types of media have fundamentally altered the traditional print-based business model of professional and trade publications.

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Single Grain

JULY 6, 2021

Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), the highest-ranking role in a company, tend to struggle to find the right CMO for their business: a person who can lead from the front, has exceptional knowledge of marketing strategies, can recruit the right candidates for the marketing team or other departments, and has the ability to reach goals consistently.

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Biznology

JUNE 14, 2016

So, since blogger outreach is at the top of mind, I thought I would talk a little bit about the tools of the trade — what we use to stoke excitement about our clients! And I’d like to convince my team as well (though it’s hard when we’re doing project work). Check, check, check, check, and check!

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Biznology

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Last week I asked my management team if what we do at Abraham Harrison is inbound marketing. This commonly-held belief, that earned inbound marketing is well-nigh impossible, has caused “fickle and unreliable” bloggers and influencers to be avoided in place of predictable but artificial inbound marketing.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

According to a recent Social Media and Online PR Report from Econsultancy , 86% of companies surveyed planned to spend more on social media marketing in 2010, but only 25% say they have gained “real, tangible value&# from the medium.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 2, 2010

The following is guest post by Paul Roetzer, founder and president of PR 20/20, an inbound marketing agency and PR firm specializing in search marketing, social media, content marketing and public relations. You can find Paul on Twitter @ paulroetzer , and the PR 20/20 blog. commissions, retainers and hourly fees).

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 4, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Why Influence Mining is the Next Gold Rush Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble? They shine the light on your problems, so you don't have to go searching for them.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Best Social PR Guides and Tips of 2010 (So Far) - Webbiquity , September 1, 2010 Social media has fundamentally altered the practice of public relations. How Is PR Changing? Should Investor Relations Teams Use Twitter? - 0160;All employees are part of your marketing team today. The Results.

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Scoop.it

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

It’s preferable to seek closely related terms or to hold the phrase itself and develop a sphere of influence around it over time in these situations. This may be accomplished by frequent content development, public relations, and promotional efforts. Who does your sales team deal with daily? This is a SMART goal.

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SnapApp

DECEMBER 14, 2016

According to our research, print may have hit bottom. Instead of launching a new content platform, consider buying a media platform or blogger site that your audience is already engaged in. I learned this by studying B2C publications/companies such as The Husle, Buzzfeed & Movoto. Founder at Content Marketing Institute.

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Hubspot

JULY 1, 2015

I tried to explain public relations to my grandmother once. This was many years ago, back when PR pros cut press coverage from publications we could actually hold in our hands, and few marketers talked about SEO in everyday conversation. “So, Advertising is about paying for attention; PR is about earning it.”.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Whether it’s brand reputation management, PR and influencer outreach, customer service and social CRM, interacting with fans on a brand community, or just creating content that builds thought leadership – it all takes time. But, we made the time to include it in our lives, because the net benefit was incredibly positive.

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Biznology

APRIL 23, 2013

My expertise, however, is online community outreach and engagement. Back in 2006 I developed a strategy of blogger outreach that allowed my to reach out to more than just 25 top-tier bloggers by hand over time but to 2,500-5,000 bloggers. And email sometimes doesn’t quite make its way to the Inbox.

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