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Highlights from the State of Blogging in 2017 Survey

Sword and the Script

It was interesting to see that a relatively new player like Squarespace ranked second while Blogger, which was acquired by Google in 2003, for a rumored $20 million trails further behind. A Simple Measure of Marketing Many Businesses Miss. The following benchmarks that stood our for me include: Measuring the success of a blog post.

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Happiness and the improvement of professional PR/communications practice 

PR Conversations

Effectiveness in PR/communications practice usually involves thinking about evaluation and measurement metrics. More recently a study by Shannon Bowen (published in 2003) reported surprise among public relations undergraduates that the work was less glamorous than they had expected. Which brings me to my main point. David Sawyer.

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A Decade of Thanksgivings

Waxing UnLyrical

In 2003, when we made the big move from California to D.C., Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? And I experienced how great food and trust in a tradition – even if that tradition has morphed over the years – can bring people together… or back together again.

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Veterans Day: A Granddaughter Remembers

Waxing UnLyrical

I have adjusted – more or less – to the fact that I will not see my grandfather again, as he passed away in 2003. Mark as read Approve comment Hello Shona, Thank you so much for writing this, I know it will have been hard to do. Yes, it was tough to write; I honestly didnt know where to begin, and it was emotional too.

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How to Prepare a PR Crisis Plan

Prohibition

Media contacts – These are the journalists and bloggers who will write about your business. In 2003, British Petroleum’s plan for dealing with a spill at its Alaska oil field was criticised for being overly complex and confusing. Who are your main stakeholders?

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Maxim Behar for 24 Daily Newspaper: The Failure of the Bulgarian Health Campaign

Maxim Behar

These days these same people, from all over the world, most of whom believed me, they ring literally around the clock, write emails or text me on social media. What stronger argument than this could the Government get to take urgent emergency measures immediately. What are you doing there. in Bulgaria, how did you get so far.