I was recently invited to be a second-time guest on the Through the Noise podcast. This time, I was relaxed and open and playful and in more of a silly…
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Organic vs paid social media: 12 myths vs realities
Organic social media is the use of social networks like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, Instagram, and Snapchat along with the use of free publishing tools like Hootsuite and Buffer to…
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10 most inspiring digital marketing stories of 2016
Digital marketing is an umbrella term for the marketing of products or services using a digital strategy, technologies and tactics that include search, paid advertising, social media, and many other properties. But…
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I’m an influencer, pay me more!
Back in January I had the honor of being a guest on Shel Holtz‘s premier PR podcast, For Immediate Release. It must have gone well because I was back on a…
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Earned media influencer outreach is alive and well
As I mentioned last month in Influencer Marketing Tools of the Trade, Dan Krueger and I are in the midst of an earned-media blogger outreach campaign on behalf of Skinny…
Read MoreHey PR: make way for content and creativity
Just a few months ago, I took a stand on the side of writers and creative professionals (“Calling All Creatives“). I argued that content is the new PR and creative…
Read MorePersistence is fertile
If you want to be heard above the din of the Internet, you need to speak clearly and with persistence. It’s not uncommon for someone at a loud bar not…
Read MoreDIY Digital PR (Online Engagement & Blogger Outreach)
Yesterday’s Biznology® Webinar with Chris Abraham was all about blogger outreach and online engagement. Have you spent all this time and money building the perfect social media and content marketing…
Read MoreThe bloggers are the victims of bad blogger outreach
I just wrote an article, Blogger outreach is earned media PR, isn’t it?, wherein I suggested that some bloggers are kinda jerks because they lead any blogger outreach with “here’s…
Read MoreBlogger outreach is earned media PR, isn’t it?
My definition of blogger outreach has always been about acquiring earned media coverage from bloggers and online influencers. My definition–and my assumption–has always been that blogger outreach is public relations and…
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