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Press Coverage Done Right: A Story Of Social Media, PR And Stalking

Marketing Insider Group

You know what they say, “there’s no such thing as bad PR.” But for marketers, there is nothing better than good press coverage in a respected trade publication. I’m sure these writers are inundated with mundane press releases and nonsense chatter to get their attention. Don’t send every press release to everyone.

Press 100
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MarketingSherpa Marketing Summit, Richard Fouts of Gartner talks Social Media and Communications

Smashmouth Marketing

corporate communications, employee communications, PR, and investor communications. Every television commercial for IBM tells you to go to their web site. The web site shows their TV ads. PR is being aggressive in its use of social media in their traditional reputation management services. New media and Web 2.0

Gartner 100
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MarketingSherpa Marketing Summit, Richard Fouts of Gartner talks Social Media and Communications

Smashmouth Marketing

corporate communications, employee communications, PR and investor communications. Every television commercial for IBM tells you to go to their web site. The web site shows their TV ads. PR is being aggressive in its use of social media in their traditional reputation management services. New media and Web 2.0

Gartner 100
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Web 2.0 Social Tagging Sites, Part 5: Tier 3 Sites

WebMarketCentral

After two months of testing across half a dozen B2B websites and blogs, here is the first of three posts on the performance of individual Web 2.0 30daytags Still, a great place to promote press releases. 30daytags Still, a great place to promote press releases. Previous articles in this series: Web 2.0

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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. tags: interactive PR, Web 2.0 Nevertheless, worth checking out.

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Social Media Relations vs. Traditional PR Skills

WebMarketCentral

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. Technical ability —not all that long ago, PR pros' primary tools were email and the phone. and private conversations, which could be informal.

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The New "Relations" in Interactive PR

WebMarketCentral

The umbrella term of "public relations" (PR) has always covered a number of specialties: media relations (primarily), investor relations, analyst relations, community relations, even employee relations. The social networking of Web 2.0 Used properly, the social media tools of Web 2.0

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