Social Media
Sep 1, 2009
Listen to journalists on Twitter via free JournalistTweets alert service
As Twitter has grown in popularity, sifting through large quantities of tweets to find what’s truly relevant or useful has […]
Aug 31, 2009
Engaging Social Media: Webinar Q&A
Jay and I recently conducted the webinar Engaging Social Media and received some great questions about social media best practices. […]
Aug 25, 2009
Walls Coming Down: Webinar Q&A
Last week, Cision introduced a new, free webinar entitled “Walls Coming Down”, where Heidi and I address how social technologies […]
Aug 24, 2009
Honesty in social media is not just a warm & fuzzy concept – it’s paramount to success
Social media marketing success comes from transparency and community building On Saturday, Gagan Biyani wrote an article for MobileCrunch “Cheating […]
Aug 20, 2009
Putting the company’s foot in your mouth
Brandon Andersen is the Interactive Marketing Manager for Cision US. Whole Foods CEO, John Mackey, most likely didn’t intend to […]
Aug 19, 2009
Facebook Connect and the future of news
“If the news is that important, it will find me.” -college student quoted in New York Times, March 2008 This […]
Aug 17, 2009
Top 9 pop stars by #musicmonday popularity
If, like me, you consider yourself hopelessly out of touch when it comes to pop music, perhaps you have attempted […]
Aug 14, 2009
Choosing metrics for measuring impact
Is the social Web more like the Bouleuterion of ancient Athens, a marketplace of ideas where individuals wander and discuss freely, […]
Aug 12, 2009
What the paid content debate means for communications pros
“When you bump into a wall, you tend to go elsewhere,” wrote David Carr in the New York Times this […]
Aug 10, 2009
Tweetapalooza: a case study in creating social media buzz
Community-generated Lolla reviews help continue to build a newspaper brand with personality Lollapalooza came to downtown Chicago this weekend, bringing […]
Aug 6, 2009
Bill Clinton vs. Paula Abdul: a study in substance and sensationalism
On Wednesday morning, around the time Bill Clinton was landing triumphantly in Los Angeles with two reporters granted pardons by […]
Aug 3, 2009
Search evolves to PR pros’ benefit
Does the battle between Google and “Microhoo” (Microsoft and Yahoo’s new search partnership) have implications for how communications professionals find […]
Jul 31, 2009
Webinar Q&A: Following trends and driving blog traffic
Occasionally we like to answer questions here that come up in our free Cision Social Media Webinars. Check out our […]
Jul 29, 2009
Social media monitoring for the point of need
How I got my new glasses for less than $25 My new glasses! By now, most of us have Google […]
Jul 27, 2009
Where do blogs fit in the journalistic process?
This post was written by Annette Arno, Research Director for Evaluation Services at Cision. Blogs are, inescapably, occupying increasingly […]
