Is your social media expert really an expert? The top 25 ways to find out.
Co-written by Peter Shankman and Sarah Evans
There’s a new phenomena of people declaring themselves social media experts. We’ve actually heard from firms who pushed someone to become their resident social media expert because the person was on Facebook. There is no endorsement or accreditation to set apart legitimate industry leaders from bandwagon opportunists.
Social media is [...]
First comprehensive shareable database of media on Twitter unveiled
Win Kindle II for entering vetted media contacts and tweeting support on Twitter
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MediaOnTwitter, powered by TrackVia’s online database, is the first shareable media database available to Twitter users. It is a free resource and media can be sorted by beat, location, name or media outlet.
MediaOnTwitter [...]
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PR colleagues: Don’t forget to brush up on the basics
Guest post by: Arik Hanson, APR (Follow him on Twitter, too @arikhanson)
These days, it’s all about Web 2.0. David Armano just raised more than $16,000 for a homeless mother—all by making a simple “ask” to his trusted community. Facebook continues to grow by a whopping 600,000 users a day. And there are now more podcasts [...]
Have you heard about #journchat?
[I borrowed this post from my other blog, journchat.]
#journchat originated via the microblogging site, Twitter. I believe there is a need in this evolving world of media and public relations for some major dialogue between those who make it happen.
The mission of #journchat is to keep an ongoing, open dialogue between journalists, bloggers and public [...]
I <3 being tired as a dog!
I love using up all of my energy each day and hitting the hay thoroughly exhausted. I’m talking about thoroughly and completely 100% brain-will-no-longer-function, tired. Where do I spend my valuable energy? Forming relationships and connecting good people with other good people. How do I do this? Through a combination of social and physical networks.
It’s no easy accomplishment to grow [...]
Top 50 Tweeples contest – Who’s NOT talking about it?
Hey tworld. YOU are making amazing things happen. That’s right Mashable, Chris Brogan, Warren Whitlock, Microblink and Pitchengine are just a few super cool tweeps talking about the Top 50 Tweeples contest. (Not to mention all of the great promotion sent out by each of you.)
It begs me to ask the question, who are some other cool [...]
