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Blogging Tips for PR Pros

Deirdre Breakenridge

Fast forward almost ten years and blogging is so ubiquitous that not only are blogs supplanting traditional media channels as sources for breaking news, practically every single company I can think of has one. So don’t do that for your blog, either! If you have the ability to commit to daily blogging, that is amazing.

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Using Pinterest to Grow Your Business

Ronn Torossian

Pinterest has been around for quite a while now, at least in terms of a social media platform. The post Using Pinterest to Grow Your Business appeared first on Ronn Torossian 5WPR Founder Blog. People use it for a variety of reasons. If they are looking for ideas based on a theme or topic; if [.]

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What Blogging Has Taught Me About Personal Branding, the Job Market, and the Fashion Industry

Deirdre Breakenridge

There’s no one way to use social media: When I started blogging, there were maybe three to five bloggers I followed on a regular basis. At the time, it was my understanding that an amazing, curated, consistent Instagram theme was the key to drawing attention to your blog. My 500 followers draw minimal traffic to my blog.

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PR Aikido: 3 Techniques For Winning In The Media

Onclusive

By understanding which of your competitors’ stories are gaining traction on platforms like Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest, you can get an early indication of which topics may trend for your own brand. Social media engagement is both a proxy to consumption, but is also the path to additional, free reach. 3) Discover the unexpected authors.

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Five Critical Points of Blogging & Image Law Every PR Pro Must Know

Rock the Status Quo

And… at work, when you use a photograph of Angelina Jolie in a blog post on breast cancer. (It Be sure to check out her blog and grab a copy of her $3.99 book, The Legal Side of Blogging: How Not To Get Sued, Fired, Arrested or Killed. Or when you scan then post your honor roll student’s school photo on Instagram.

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Toon Time: Pinterest to the Rescue

Waxing UnLyrical

Her background is in marketing and creative writing, and she riffs about writing right at her blog, Write Right (so write right, don’t make her use her red pen). Toon Time: Pinterest to the Rescue. She spends the rest of her time writing poetry, drawing, reading, and running.

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How Pinterest dominates the Thanksgiving recipe scene

NewsWhip

It’s rare that Pinterest is the dominant force in any social engagement conversation, with Facebook and Twitter the typical big drivers of engagement for web links, especially to the news. . Where Pinterest shines though, is food and fashion, and Thanksgiving is basically the World Cup when it comes to recipes. .