In my humble opinion, modern influencer marketing is traditional public relations pitching corrupted by huge Madison Avenue advertising money. Big celebrities and even bigger bucks. It used to be thousands…
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All about earned media micro-influencer marketing and more on the Through the Noise podcast
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…
Read MoreMy 20 top social media marketing, search, and reputation business articles
I went into the historical analytics of the Biznology business blog and used the Google Analytics records from all the way back in 2012 through to today and these are the…
Read MoreInteresting content marketing trends to watch for in 2017
Strategic content marketing is an integral part of successful businesses, both local and globally. Companies can no longer rely solely on face-to-face sales or word-of-mouth advertising. With CopyPress reporting that…
Read MorePaid online influencer marketing is fully mainstream
Over New Year’s I attended Renaissance Weekend down in Charleston, South Carolina, to be among the world’s most innovative, accomplished, successful, and disruptive experts from across a panoply of academy, experience,…
Read MoreHas your Twitter engagement recently dropped?
In the last couple weeks, the notifications I have been receiving via my @chrisabraham Twitter handle have plummeted. Serious chirping crickets. So, I did some searching and it looks like…
Read MoreKimberly-Clark uses a social media quiz to woo young talent
Are you an original thinker? You can quickly find out by taking the Welcome Original Thinkers Quiz (WOTQuiz)—I’m an Adaptor: “You enjoy exploring every side of an issue and like a…
Read MoreAsk and thou shalt receive
I have been pitching bloggers, online influencers, micro-influencers, reporters, and journalists for exactly ten years today (let’s say that true). Over that time, Dan Krueger, Team Gerris, and I, Chris…
Read More7 key roles in digital marketing
I recently had the opportunity to speak at a Fairfield County, CT, AMA event. It was a lot of fun presenting Outside-In Marketing to local executives and students at UConn…
Read MoreMicro-influencer marketing is the new long tail
I have been doing long-tail blogger outreach since 2006. Ten years later, I am still at it in earnest. Even more, I play so far down the long tail of…
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