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The sunsetting of one of Minnesota’s most successful all-time blogs–the MN PR Blog

Communications Conversations

If you’ve worked in the PR industry in the Twin Cities for any length of time, you’ve probably heard about or visited, the MN PR Blog. In fact, to my knowledge, the MN PR Blog was one of the first PR blogs in the entire country! The blog was founded and managed by Ryan May. Since, 2003, to be exact.

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Do news releases REALLY help with SEO?

Communications Conversations

In the post, Nancy makes a claim we’ve all heard thousands of times: News releases are good for SEO and “Google Cred.” Now, I’m not hear to get into a discussion about the ins and outs of technical SEO mechanisms. So, I ask again: Do garden-variety news releases really help with SEO?

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Is it Shortsighted Not to Host Your Own Blog?

Waxing UnLyrical

Alison Kenney asked this question yesterday in a Facebook group I belong to: “When it comes to your own website, do you think a blog is a must?” ” You’re reading this blog on a business website, so you already know what my answer is. Why do people ask whether or not you should host your own blog?

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The main mistakes of brand newsrooms and how to avoid them

Presspage

Leaving SEO to Marketing. Traditionally, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) falls under the role of marketers, but as more and more people turn to “googling” to find products and information, a holistic approach to SEO is more crucial than ever. Looking for an in-depth guide to getting started with SEO?

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Is Media Relations Dead?

Bianchi Biz Blog

In fact, a recent article in the BusinessWire Blog called Media Outlet Availability on PR Efforts , by Christopher S. Even with the biggest budget in the industry, your company would be hard-pressed to build the same kind of qualified, engaged audience for your website or blog … and if you could, it would take years.

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The GPT-3 marketing and public relations practitioner

Wadds Inc.

The launch of ChatGPT and Playground by OpenAI has generated a huge amount of energy and discussion around its potential application in the professional sphere. It will produce blog posts, short articles, and undergraduate level essays in response to a series of questions or prompts but make sure that you fact check the output.

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How to Overcome 7 Top Content Marketing Challenges

Cision

The first thing most ambitious marketers do when beginning their marketing adventure is to plan the tactics and choose the forms of the content they want to publish (blogs, videos, podcasts, infographics, etc.). For example, blogging can be a huge time commitment. Keeping Content Powerful And Unique. Keeping Content Engaging.