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The Silicon Valley Watcher to publish on PressPage

Presspage

He writes the blog Silicon Valley Watcher — reporting on the collision of media and technology. In 2006, Foremski published one of his most unforgettable blogs titled Die! In essence he saw early on that the Internet was one massive, accessible and affordable digital printing press. Press release! Press release!

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Hold the front page: the news business remains a work in progress

Stephen Waddington

PR spotted the opportunity to create and publish owned content, alongside earned, working with traditional media. In time it also turned its attention to shared and paid, as search and social media advertising and promotion matured. It’s been a defining opportunity not only for the media but also for the PR business.

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Inside Podcast Promotion

Marketwired

population in 2006 to 33% in 2015 — a current total of 155 million Americans. Obviously, it also takes producing really great content and promoting it on social media and other ways. While listenership of podcasts is still small, that audience gets increasingly larger each year.

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The Top Ten Weight Lifting Blogs

Norton's Notes

Since creating his blog back in 2006, Sisson claims that his aims are to empower and motivate people by encouraging them to take full responsibility of their own health and wellbeing, and that exercise doesn’t have to be as painful as you are led to believe. Bloggers Social Media Sports bloggers Blogging Tips' About the blog.

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The Making of Cision: A Brief History of 15 M&A Transactions that Consolidated a Sizable Chunk of the PR Technology Market into One Company

Sword and the Script

It’s hard to believe, the company’s roots can be traced back to those old Bacon’s books printed in Chicago, or even a press clipping service out of Sweden, before that. Newly combined Vocus-Cision acquires Visible Technologies , a provider of social media analytics. 2a) June 2, 2014: Vocus + Cision. 5) March 23, 2015: Viralheat.

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Forget “Better PR” — The PR Industry Needs Education

Doctor Spin

Social media began to emerge with behemoths like Facebook, founded in 2004 and Twitter in 2006. Their social engineering was geared towards connecting people rather than turning them into online buying machines. Cover photo by Jerry Silfwer ( Prints / Instagram ). Let me explain: Table of Contents.

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The PR Industry Needs More Than Just Better PR

Doctor Spin

Social media began to emerge with behemoths like Facebook founded in 2004 and Twitter in 2006. Their social engineering was geared towards connecting people rather than turning them into online buying machines. Cover photo by Jerry Silfwer ( Prints / Instagram ). But we’ve already messed up.