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8 lessons from 10 years of blogging

Communications Conversations

Last December, I celebrated my tenth year of blogging. I’m usually a sentimental guy, but apparently when it comes to my blog I lost that capacity. At any rate, I got around to reflecting on 10 years of blogging recently. I’ve written more than 1,200 blog posts in that timespan. See where it leads.

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Speak First: A Simple Yet Powerful Leadership Hack

Doctor Spin

Continue reading Similarly, a study by Anderson and Kilduff (2009) found that individuals who act confidently and make the first move tend to be perceived as more competent, regardless of whether their actual abilities match this perception. Please support my blog by sharing articles with other communications and marketing professionals.

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Why Tech Is Important To PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Digital-first publications, online video, podcasts, and even company blogs provide additional avenues for brands to connect with niche audiences. Reading that in 2009 — when it was published — might have led you to believe that media relations was no more. in the business world, and particularly in Silicon Valley.”

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Study: Big Companies Lag at Blogging, Social Media

Sword and the Script

I’ve read and blogged about previous reports produced by the UMASS Center for Marketing Research for several years now. Blogs as a tool of corporate influence is flat to declining. . It’s a very difficult perception to overcome because a blog is really, or ought to be, a news site. For example: 13 Statistics from an Inc.

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How Storytelling Connects Paid, Earned, and Owned Media

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In December 2009, Forrester defined what it called the three new media options for interactive marketers: “paid, earned and owned.” In 2012, in response to the Altimeter group’s white paper on “converged media” last summer, Jeremiah Owyang took a stab on his blog at defining the new workflow for paid, earned, owned and shared media.

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Growing my blog has been all about…

Communications Conversations

The theme of this year’s #mnblogcon was “growth” But, for my keynote, I attempted to take things a little different direction and talk about what growing my blog has been all about–because really, it hasn’t been about the numbers, followers or like and comment totals. Another example: My PR Rock Star series.

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Aligning Your PR Metrics With Business Goals & Executive KPIs

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Drawing on our expertise in providing essential data to communications professionals since 2009 and best practices from our customers, we’ve outlined the 5 steps we’ve seen work for brands who have already crossed over or are in the process of doing so. How would you and your team make this mission-critical shift? Onclusive is here to help!