QR Codes Hype or Worth The Work?
Reposted with attribution from Marketing Edge Podcast:
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Any new technology has its advocates, people that push the envelope on what can be done. The magic, however is when the tech advocates’ perspective meets those practical enough to ask the question why will this new technology help us solve X. [...]
The science of social sharing for media, #journchat style
Every Monday night from 8:00 to 9:00 pm ET for the past (almost) three years journalists, public relations professionals, bloggers and students and educators have gathered to talk about the changing media landscape. We’ve discussed everything from how to execute social media for news gathering to tips for PR pros pitching via social networks to [...]
Hubspot Social Media Scientist Dan Zarrella comes to #Journchat April 25
Tune into #Journchat this Monday, April 25 from 7 to 8 p.m. CT, the first-ever tweetchat for journalists, PR pros and bloggers, as we host featured guest Hubspot social media scientist Dan Zarrella (@DanZarrella).
Monday night’s chat will feature questions and answers on the timing of social media for journalists and bloggers, including [...]
Spring cleaning (and organization) for your social networks
If you’re anything like me, as soon as the first warm days of spring arrive you go into clean and organization mode. Before social media, this mainly applied to my house, car, clothes, etc… Now I use spring as a reminder to clean the clutter out of social and attempt to get more organized with [...]
50 social media stats (from Commentz)
Not registered for #Commentz? It’s a neatly packaged, daily, electronic recap of hot topics and blog posts most likely to generate lots of conversation (or comments). There’s no catch. Simply sign up, and get the information without the work.
“About two-thirds of US respondents have seen a QR code. Of those surveyed, about half who saw [...]
Top 100 Social Media, Internet Marketing & SEO Blogs 2011
This is a guest post from Yvette Pistorio, Senior Supervisor of Media Research and Beth Blanchard, Supervisor of Media Research at Cision.
It’s about that time of year for Cision and Sarah Evans to unleash the list of the Top 100 Social Media and Internet Marketing blogs on you. But this year, we’ve changed it up a bit. [...]
HOW TO: Get your startup noticed in the media
You’ve got the next “big thing” in technology. You’re excited and want to share it with the world. However, you’ve found that getting the media to cover your brand new startup isn’t easy. Luckily there are journalists and bloggers and entire outlets who specifically cover startups. This means a lot of people, including you (or [...]
25 professional tips for the new communications pro
Here they are, 25 tweet-ready professional tips for new communications professionals:
When your boss asks for your opinion it’s an opportunity. Showcase your strategic thinking and don’t rush your response.
In #PR we often live in the “gray”–answers aren’t black/white or crystal clear. If you want to move into mgmt, you’ll need to embrace.
Is your boss on [...]