Buzzstream

MARCH 21, 2024

In fact, for most digital PRs, they are a necessary part of their digital PR toolkit. But there are some significant upsides to building a media list yourself: Google’s New Email Spam Requirements In Feb 2024, Google and Yahoo announced significant changes to their email requirements to help eliminate spam.

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Construction How To Media Google 62

Buzzstream

APRIL 25, 2024

At 46:27 in this Google Office Hours episode , John Mueller explains that unlinked brand mentions don’t pass any SEO value. I’ll walk you through how to turn your unlinked mentions into links. There are four ways to do that: Google, BuzzStream, Ahrefs, and alert tools. Brand mentions are great. Is it even worth it?

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Brand Branding How To SEO 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 17, 2020

From pitches to landing coverage and everything in between, Digital PR can be done without a single tool. This tool has myriad features and uses, but I predominantly use it for both ideation and to assist with pitch-writing. This is where BuzzSumo often came into play.

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Digital PR Tools Pitching Film 161

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

I was clueless about the world of Digital PR and what it entailed – until I landed in the industry myself. Unlike its traditional PR counterpart, Digital PR is also conducted with SEO in mind and one of the key aims of outreach is to gain linked coverage on online news publications.

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Digital PR Industry Strategy Film 170

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The trick to getting good content from an AI service is to learn how to write excellent prompts. Give it an identity to write from, a tone of voice to use, and enough context about the topic so that you get a great response back. Always edit and put your own voice on a piece that’s created by AI. Never use it straight from AI.

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Trends Marketing Wikipedia Reddit 182

Buzzstream

JANUARY 5, 2024

Whether you are doing blogger outreach, digital PR, link building, or even sales, these 12 techniques can help identify the missing piece of the puzzle. Metric Sparrow Metric Sparrow’s Email Permutator gets its from the work of Rob Ousbey’s Google Sheet. But it’s still incredibly effective if you know where and how to look.

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How To LinkedIn Tools Google 83

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

There’s a good post in Business 2 Community about the challenges of starting out in Digital PR. If you’ve been trained in traditional PR and technology is fairly new to you, it will seem overwhelming at first. Digital PR Strategy. The activity you see in Digital PR is like the tip of an iceberg.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

There’s a good post in Business 2 Community about the challenges of starting out in Digital PR. If you’ve been trained in traditional PR and technology is fairly new to you, it will seem overwhelming at first. Digital PR Strategy. The activity you see in Digital PR is like the tip of an iceberg.

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Digital PR Analytics SEO Measurement 100

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

There’s a good post in Business 2 Community about the challenges of starting out in Digital PR. If you’ve been trained in traditional PR and technology is fairly new to you, it will seem overwhelming at first. Digital PR Strategy. The activity you see in Digital PR is like the tip of an iceberg.

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Digital PR Analytics SEO Measurement 100

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 22, 2017

A while ago I posted a video by Rand Fishkin on how to create 10X content- content that is 10X better than your competitors. So how do you know if your efforts are working? The quality of writing and visuals is very subjective. Google Analytics can help you discover how well your content is performing.

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Measurement How To Guidelines Analytics 154

Buzzstream

MAY 16, 2024

I get email requests from guest bloggers who want to write on the BuzzStream blog daily. And yet, according to uSERP’s State of Backlinks for SEO report , guest posting is the third most popular link-building method behind content marketing and digital PR. In this post, I’ll show you exactly how. What is Guest Blogging?

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Blogging Google SEO Writing 62

Buzzstream

JUNE 30, 2021

As a journalist, I’ve seen and deleted thousands of PR emails over the years. As a Digital PR, I’ve probably produced all of the above. How to target correctly. With freelancers, this is a little more tricky because we are often freelancing for a range of publications and writing about a variety of topics.

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Writing Pitching Study Data 71

The Proactive Report

JUNE 26, 2017

One of the places you need visibility is in the search engines – Google in particular. Google’s purpose is to deliver the best possible content to people who type in a search query. The good news is there are some fundamental elements to search viability and Google has been kind enough to make them public.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 24, 2024

It’s easier than most link building tactics because it doesn’t require writing a new article or guest post on an external site, making this inherently more scalable. How to Find Link Insertion Targets in 5 Steps First and foremost, the strategy behind finding sites for link insertion hinges on finding quality, relevant sites.

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SEO How To Resources Pitching 62

Buzzstream

MAY 19, 2022

I set out trying to write a post about creating a successful survey campaign from start to finish. Here are the lessons I learned and how you can use them to create a linkable survey campaign. For some in the digital PR space, this will get deeper into SEO and keyword research than you have before. Linkability.

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Survey How To Reddit Pitching 90

The Proactive Report

JUNE 20, 2015

Writing a press release and posting it on the wire doesn’t get your media coverage anymore. In fact, according to the 2015 Cision Social Journalism Study only 6% of PR pros still do that. This is a marvelous opportunity to connect with them online and discover what they’re writing about or looking for. Go to Lists.

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Twitter Media Relations How To Media 100

The Proactive Report

APRIL 27, 2018

And since Google’s overall search numbers show a huge growth in mobile searches, this is important information. Google has long said it’s an answer engine, rather than a search engine. What’s that you say – your PR team doesn’t know how to write meta tags?

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SEO Mobile Engineering Google 100

The Proactive Report

JULY 23, 2018

And since Google dominates the search market, it pays to develop content that meets Google’s quality guidelines and ranking rules. Google’s Aims. As early as December 1998 “PC Magazine” reported that Google “has an uncanny knack for returning extremely relevant results.”. The Google Algorithm.

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The Proactive Report

JANUARY 2, 2017

Facebook and Google were so alarmed by this flood of fake news that they announced they will be cracking down on fake news stories. How to Spot Fake News. FactCheck.org offers these tips on how to spot fake news: Consider the source: . Get the Digital PR Tips newsletter. One way is to look at the URL.

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Government Digital PR Report LinkedIn 214

Buzzstream

JANUARY 16, 2024

Siege Media Outreach Scorecard – Streamlining Outreach Evaluation The Siege Media Outreach Scorecard is a unique Chrome extension designed for digital PR and link-building by link building and digital professionals. Siege Media based these signals on years of first-hand experience from their link building teams. Pricing: Free 5.

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SEO Web Tools Analysis 83

The Proactive Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Google News – Nipping at their heels with 150,000,000 visitor a month. The fact that Yahoo News and Google News are so far ahead of the individual news sites supports that 2015 Edelman Trust Barometer findings that search is now the most used and most trusted source for news. SEO is a vital PR skill today.

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SEO Google Digital PR Writing 100

ZudePR

MAY 17, 2016

If you take one thing away from this post, let it be this.some practical tips you can use when writing your next headline. Flipping a steak, he turned to me and said, with a “let me stop you right there, Dave” look in his eyes: "You're seriously trying to tell me that some PR tool knows more about writing headlines than me?".

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How To Tools Writing Viral 60

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Digital etiquette. Digital PR Skills. Many of these skills are particularly relevant to the practice of PR. Communication: PR is a communication function. There are a host of digital skills we need just to manage our jobs as PR pros. We need to know: how to write for the web.

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Communications Training Web Analytics 100

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While it may be tempting to cut costs using shady SEO tactics to take advantage of Google’s algorithm, Google eventually catches up and penalizes many sites over time. Over the past ten years, I’ve tried numerous tools, and reviewed several tools for digital PR , and tools for blogger outreach. Pricing: Alerts Are Free 4.

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Tools SEO Analysis Google 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While it may be tempting to cut costs using shady SEO tactics to take advantage of Google’s algorithm, Google eventually catches up and penalizes many sites over time. Over the past ten years, I’ve tried numerous tools, and reviewed several tools for digital PR , and tools for blogger outreach. Pricing: Alerts Are Free 4.

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Tools SEO Analysis Google 62

The Proactive Report

MAY 3, 2015

Here are seven ideas on how to find and build your tribe: Figure out who are. Write in the language they understand. Use a monitoring tool to find the people who are already interested in and writing about your topic. Follow me on Twitter for Daily Digital PR tips. They have to love who you are and what you do.

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The Proactive Report

AUGUST 5, 2016

And this way, the PR industry becomes a partner in communicating truthful and factual information.” How’s how to create SMART news content. Search: 98% of journalists start a story by doing a Google search. SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is an essential skill for PR practitioners. S: SEARCH & SOCIAL.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While it may be tempting to cut costs using shady SEO tactics to take advantage of Google’s algorithm, Google eventually catches up and penalizes many sites over time. Try operators like: Guest post Write for us/me Become a contributor Contribute to Tip: Plug your searches into BuzzStream during Prospecting Searches.

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Tools SEO Analysis Google 71

5W PR

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Some sources found to be valuable for generating content marketing ideas, include: Document customer’s responses and questions and respond to their posts or write e-books responding to their questions. Write content in response. Avoid writing too much about numerous things. More Content is not Always Better.

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Content Marketing Marketing Measurement Data 148

The Proactive Report

APRIL 11, 2016

Friday’s #DigitalPR Twitter chat with Rafferty Pendery was all about the need for businesses to embrace mobile and prepare for Googles’s next mobile update. A site that doesn’t get found is like owning a Ferrari when you don’t know how to drive– nice to look at, but useless! Once you move further down the list (Inc.5000)

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Mobile Google SEO Web 100

The Proactive Report

APRIL 11, 2016

Friday’s #DigitalPR Twitter chat with Rafferty Pendery was all about the need for businesses to embrace mobile and prepare for Googles’s next mobile update. A site that doesn’t get found is like owning a Ferrari when you don’t know how to drive– nice to look at, but useless! Once you move further down the list (Inc.5000)

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Mobile Google SEO Web 100

Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Like fluffy yellow chicks marching in line after their mama, many companies are stuck in push marketing tactics of the past, favoring carefully crafted, conservative external messaging and expecting their executives to rigidly follow corporate directives when it comes to having (or not having) a digital voice. “It’s too risky!”

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Corporate Leadership Brand Branding 100

ZudePR

MARCH 22, 2018

Have you always aspired to write a book? Are you looking for advice on how to get going, without an agent, without a publisher. In this 8,000-word article , you’ll discover how I – a 45-year-old Brit with no writerly mates – turned my pipedream into a not-so-shitty first draft of 87,000 words. How does it work in the UK?

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Writing Google Blogging Exercises 83

ZudePR

JANUARY 26, 2016

A searingly honest account of how to succeed in this artistic profession. How to be a graphic designer without losing your soul. Similarities to PR. And the more I read the more I realised that a graphic design consultant’s life bears an uncanny resemblance to that of the PR man/woman/pro. We have to keep pace.

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How To Meeting Creativity Agency 65

Doctor Spin

MARCH 20, 2023

Now that AI is on everyone’s radar, I’m not writing much about it. 1 SEO.ai: Google is not against AI generated content and text any longer. Read also: The Reykjavik Press Release—ChatGPT How To Zag When Everyone is AI-Zigging Public relations is a zigzag. We’re facing a content explosion of epic proportions.

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Corporate eBook Tools Data 52

ZudePR

JANUARY 21, 2016

I set Hootsuite (I have the Pro version) to share twice a day at those optimum times then schedule the same update to my LinkedIn personal page, company page, my Google+ pages and my company Facebook page. There is no better blogger writing about website strategy. Digital PR. The Seth Godin of UK PR. Scott Guthrie.

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Digg SEO System Reddit 104

ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

“Even if I tell people how to do stuff it doesn’t equate to my experience and expertise. “Creating content started paying off quickly, because I knew how to use that content when talking to prospects who were already in the sales funnel. “Writing makes me aware. Start a blog because you love to write.

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Communications How To Blogging Content Marketing 81