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How the New York Public Library’s Blog Mobilizes Communities

Cision

It can include social media, tip sheets, and emails, as well as paid promotions like native advertising and promoted posts on social platforms. However, blogging is one of the leading tools in any brand’s content marketing strategy. Since 2007, NYPL Blogs has showcased content that continues to inspire and educate a devoted audience.

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Today, we say goodbye to HARO [PR Tech Sum 52]

Sword and the Script

It grew eventually into a tech-based email list that was free for users with an advertising model. Acquisitions PR software company Vocus acquired HARO in 2010 for an undisclosed sum. A spokesperson later contacted this blog to say the disruption of service was limited to European customers – that no U.S.-based

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AVE Alternatives: Part 1 Measuring the Value of Coverage With G-AVE

The Resolution Blog

Back in the day, we relied on AVE to compare how much our placements were worth against other activity (hence why it’s called advertising value equivalent). Let us introduce G-AVE (or, in layman terms, Google Advertising Equivalent Value). For example, you can find out how much the advertising equivalent is on your latest blog post.

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What to do with Media Appearances

PR for Anyone

I was on Steve Harvey’s show in 2010 – twelve years ago – and it’s still on the forefront of what I promote regularly. You’ve landed in the media. I hear from people who were on TV and they’re excited and they want it to live on forever. PR FOR ANYONE. Anyone can get publicity!

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Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial?

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial? November 23rd, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Jackson Wightman I take part in a few Twitter chats when time permits. It is inherently not what it claims to be.

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What Compels People to Share Your Content?

Waxing UnLyrical

Be succinct, use photos, on and on down the list of cliched suggestions that have peppered many a blog post. In his research on viral advertising videos , he found that a very small percentage of advertising videos (0.1%) actually go “viral.” It’s complicated. His findings are pretty illuminating.

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Die! AVEs! Die! Die! Die!

Stuart Bruce

This week it hasn’t been business as usual because AMEC (the International Association for the Measurement and Evaluation of Communications) and the CIPR (Chartered Institute of Public Relations) both announced the death of AVEs (advertising value equivalency). It was 2010 and AVEs were even worth mentioning. Press release!