Social Media
Jul 23, 2009
The UK newspaper industry: a harbinger for media trends globally?
This post was contributed by Paul Miller, head of digital strategy for Cision UK. Over the last couple of weeks the […]
Jul 22, 2009
Webinar Q&A: Overcoming fears, proving ROI
Occasionally we like to answer questions here that come up in our Cision Social Media Webinars. Our advanced session tomorrow, Engaging […]
Jul 20, 2009
Are blog posts supplanting press releases?
When Google recently announced the upcoming launch of its first operating system, many news organizations found the format of the […]
Jul 17, 2009
Content Creators: producing great multimedia content
Big Teeth Social Media and Marketing Dude Daniel Hindin offers advice on multimedia PR is becoming more and more about creating […]
Jul 16, 2009
The influence of mom bloggers: real, growing and under fire
If you need evidence that the PR community is adopting blogger outreach en masse, look no further than a group […]
Jul 15, 2009
Press release SEO: link like you mean it
As PR professionals continue to make their press releases more Web-friendly with multimedia content and search engine optimization, they are coming […]
Jul 14, 2009
The future of PR: Do you have the right PR skills to succeed?
If there is projected faster-than-average growth in the PR industry, why is there also keen competition expected? And, more importantly, what can you do to put yourself ahead of the pack?
Jul 9, 2009
Response time was crucial for United
Social media pundits are all abuzz this morning with Canadian musician Dave Carroll’s popular YouTube video taking United Airlines to […]
Jul 8, 2009
Content Creators: going social
I'm excited to feature an interview with Jason Falls on creating social content. Jason is Vice President of Interactive and Online Communications at Doe-Anderson, on of the country's oldest and most accomplished brand-building agencies. Jason's blog, Social Media Explorer, is one of the most popular social media and PR blogs. So, without further ado, here are some of Jason's thoughts and insights on social content.
Jul 6, 2009
Webinar Q&A: social media policies, syndicating blogs & more
Occasionally we like to answer questions here that come up during Cision Social Media Webinars. There is space available in […]
Jul 2, 2009
Virtual worlds carve out their niche on the social Web
The media hype around Second Life, a virtual world in which goods and land are exchanged for real money, began […]
Jun 30, 2009
Twitter 101 Q&A: Twitter handles & account set-up
Pipeline Media Relations President & CEO Matt Batt and I did a free Cision Social Media Webinar earlier this month titled Twitter 101, and we received more great questions than we could answer about engaging in Twitter on behalf of a company, organization or brand. In an occasional series of posts, we’ll be answering some of those questions over the coming weeks. Here are some questions and answers about Twitter Account Set-up and Twitter Handles.
Jun 29, 2009
Why are blogs considered social media?
Social bookmarking sites, lifestreaming, social networks and file sharing sites all consist of content created, shared and discussed by the masses. Clearly social media. But what about blogs? Some blogs are looking more and more like traditional media outlets and visa versa. So why are blogs considered social media?
Jun 26, 2009
Tag bait: how to avoid starting a nasty Twitterstorm
As British furniture retailer Habitat learned this week, there’s nothing like a misuse of Twitter for promotional purposes to bring […]
Jun 24, 2009
Newspaper sites increasing time spent by users through blogs
Nielsen Online data cited in Editor & Publisher recently about the time spent on the 30 American newspaper Web sites […]
