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Brand Ambassadors, Brand Advocates: These Programs Aren’t Easy!

Rock the Status Quo

What is the difference between a brand ambassadors, brand advocates and just an online community? Communities are a collection of people passionate about something, who are gathered into a social media community around that passion. Money to promote the new community. A full-time community manager to keep it humming.

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How To Create a Simple Facebook Messenger Bot

Cision

Jes Stiles of Search Engine Journal writes that “Facebook Messenger is the most attractive platform on which to run bots for marketers…due to 1 billion monthly active users, payment, and advertiser integration, as well as a healthy developer ecosystem.” Note that a chatbot isn’t the same as an autoresponder.

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Preview of my PRSA Talk, "Hacking Public Relations"

Where the Fishermen Ain't

There''s a preview over at the Edelman Digital site : Everyone can agree that the complexity involved in public relations and marketing has skyrocketed in the past decade. and “What can we learn from communities who have done so?” I believe that looking to open-source and hacker communities gives us the answer.

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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

Oh, sure, there are bits and pieces, but even the Wikipedia entry , at the time of this writing, is woefully incomplete. Cision spins off Outmarket , which had previously been the Vocus marketing Suite. The suite was the weaving together of tools Vocus had acquired into a product aimed at the small business market.

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PR Interviews: Michael White Lansons

Norton's Notes

His knowledge of the digital market as a disrupter for ‘business as usual’ has led him to be involved in debates about social media on BBC Radio Five Live, BBC Radio Ulster and BBC Radio Gloucestershire. Do you believe Marketing, PR, and SEO will merge into one? Sadly, investment in advertising won’t help combat this, only PR.

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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. Wanna Subscribe?

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44 Top Growth Hacks to Help PRs, Marketers and Start-ups

Norton's Notes

He managed to convince me to get off my backside, jump on a plane and go and listen to a few other clever marketing people speak for once. If you want to be successful in the marketing space you have to keep looking out for new innovations in the industry and this is one, albeit one with a new funky name anyway. Is Content still King?