Buzzstream

DECEMBER 6, 2024

9, 2024, its replacement, Connectively, has shut down. Two hours is often a lifetime in the journalism industry. Ive never used them personally, so I went to UK-based digital PR freelancer Danielle Amponsah for her thoughts. Im sure youve read it everywhere: HARO (Help a Reporter Out) is dead. As of Dec.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 4, 2025

2024 saw some of the most significant algorithm changes since 2012. For instance, when we published our State of Digital PR report, I did some link building outreach: In other cases, it is more of an opportunistic approach that requires the site target take some sort of action to include your link. (I

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Buzzstream

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

However, it also comes with the unique challenge of delivering results in digital PR on a lean budget. Tips for Doing Digital PR on a Low Budget Based on our chat, here are some great tips for doing digital PR on a small budget. Content led, you know, digital PR. Vince: Yeah. Amelia: No, never.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 7, 2025

With interest in digital PR growing almost 30% in the past few years, we wanted to put together a snapshot of today’s industry, looking at tactics, challenges, tools, and much more. We interviewed over 150 digital PR professionals worldwide between November and December 2024 to give you the State of Digital PR Report for 2025.

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Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

In the digital PR world , journalists and reporters promote our content. Find Relevant Journalists on Social Media According to Muck Rack’s State of Journalism report , X/Twitter is still the number-one place journalists go for news. This is more of an opportunistic approach to digital PR vs a tactic for pitching stories.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 29, 2025

Before Robbie Mann was doing digital PR, he was a journalist breaking major news, like the first COVID case in the UK. I was lucky enough to get to sit down with him to understand what it’s been like to be on the other side of a digital PR outreach email. Don’t miss this one! As a reporter.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 30, 2024

One of my favorite examples is when KFC ran out of chicken in 2018 and published this full-page ad apologizing for it: In digital PR, reactive PR campaigns typically pitch quotes, data, or new stories to journalists that tie into a trending topic or news event. Think of it as adding something new to a trending story.

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The Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

These platforms encompass everything from industry-specific newsletters to independent journalism collectives, providing in-depth coverage of topics often overlooked by larger publications. Adapting PR strategies for diverse news platforms demands flexibility, adaptability, and a deep understanding of the evolving media ecosystem.

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Buzzstream

MAY 16, 2024

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. To succeed with guest blogging in 2024, you need to think of yourself as a content creator instead of a link builder. I’ll be blunt: they are never good.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 21, 2024

According to Muck Rack’s 2024 State of Journalism Report , the top reason for rejecting a pitch (73%) is the lack of relevance to their coverage area. Media lists can be a shortcut for digital PRs looking to find the relevant journalist to connect with. Curating your media list solves this.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 19, 2025

I mean, again, in the same way to make a connection to journalists and journalism relationships. What are some of the biggest metrics, you know, for someone like me, I feel like with BuzzStream, like the digital PR space that I’m trying to play in, is somewhat limited, right? Same thing. There aren’t a ton of people.

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Buzzstream

APRIL 25, 2024

According to uSERP’s 2024 State of Backlinks Report , unlinked mentions are the fourth most commonly used link building tactic (tied with link insertions and link exchanges). Search Engine Journal has a great breakdown of this topic.) For instance, social media marketing is still digital marketing, a space we play in.

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Buzzstream

JUNE 5, 2024

The term digital PR means different things depending on who you ask. We even had an entire podcast episode devoted to the differences between digital PR strategies US and UK with Rise at Seven’s Will Hobson. Some people refer to digital PR as content-led link building. But there is a lot more to digital PR.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 18, 2024

According to our State of Digital PR report, 92.5% of digital PRs respond to expert commentary requests as part of their marketing mix. Should US PRs even consider this strategy? For one thing, Digital PR expert Mark Rofe pointed out that Scottish journalist Sarah Ewing started the hashtag #journorequest in 2008.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

I have done this big study on SAS link building method did see what looks like a pretty big link spam update in 2024, the June link spam update. Vince: So if I were to talk to pretty much every digital PR guest that’s come on here. And yet they don’t really seem to be doing much since then.

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