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Get PR Measurement Off The Island

Waxing UnLyrical

Is measurement lost? I didn’t think I’d get back into the blogging saddle for a few days yet, but I couldn’t help it when I read this excellent post from Nick Lucido on the problem with PR measurement. The biggest problem with measurement is a lack of understanding of the basic principles of this art.

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Bad PR Measurement Gets a Smackdown

Waxing UnLyrical

for the last few days, speaking on measurement at the 2011 Oregon Governor's Conference on Tourism. when I'd be speaking on measurement. So I asked my good friend and measurement guru Sean Williams to guest-moderate the chat. 55 minutes of near universal agreement that there’s too much crappy measurement out there , and.

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Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits

Waxing UnLyrical

Google Grants for Google AdWords Google offers $10,000 per month free advertising to qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving the arts, education, health, science, technology, and volunteering. Examples of sites using Mobify include Boing Boing and A List Apart. Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5

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How Google Instant Might Impact Your Small Non-Profit

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Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising costs might increase. The predictive text and results that show in Google Instant for various keyword combinations are in themselves excellent tools to find the most relevant keywords to use for your site. Ads will also continue changing as users type, which could decrease click-through rates.

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Weekly Roundup: The Gerald Durrell Edition

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Super Sunday: are you ready for some… advertising! The feline theory of public relations , by Richard Bailey. Why: with a headline like that, you think I was going to pass it up? by Davina Brewer. Why: even though I plan not to watch the Super Bowl , Davina might make me change my mind. These fine folk did: Jan.

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How Pink Panties Heralded India's Social Media Movement

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Advertising giants like Saatchi and Saatchi are slowly making a foray into the industry. The entry level barriers in the social media sector being excruciatingly low, freelancers in SM barely command trust, barring a few exceptions. Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 These fine folk did: Jan.

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Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial?

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: jbcurio via Flickr , Creative Commons For the few who don’t know or recall, an “ advertorial is an advertisement written in the form of an objective article, and presented in a printed publication – usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news story,” according to Wikipedia. Hope we can discuss this further!