As public relations professionals who regularly get frustrated when others don’t respect our profession, we have a...
Rants N Raves: Please Don’t Always Give ’em What They Ask For
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Arik’s Social Media Blog
Arik’s social media blog has been in publication for more 12 years and recognized by industry outlets like PRWeb and PRWeek as one of today’s leading industry blogs. With 1,500+ posts, his content is frequently syndicated on popular sites like PR Daily, Social Media Today, Business Insider and Ragan.com.
Lessons in storytelling
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege to sit down with a veteran Twin Cities journalist and hear him talk about storytelling...
Are bloggers the Rodney Dangerfields of the online world?
"No respect, no respect." That was Rodney Dangerfield's signature line, right? Isn't that what we hear from bloggers on a...
Conversations from BlogWell
It's always tough when you attend big events. There are so many interesting people you want to talk to, and you rarely have...
PR Rock Stars: A conversation with Scott Monty
I had the incredible opportunity to attend BlogWell last week in Minneapolis. A number of brands presented at this terrific...
Finding the right social media strategist
Hiring a social media strategist. It's a process that no one has completely figured out yet. And how could they in such a...
Journchat…in real life
One of the great things about Twitter and social networking tools is the ability to connect folks with common interests....
I’m going to BlogWell!
Wanted to loop back briefly on a post I made last week about asking folks to fund my way to BlogWell on Aug. 13 in exchange...
Rants N Raves: Down with titles and barriers in social media!
Social media is a great unifying place where students, average people off the street, professionals, and rocket scientists...
Blogger relations: How do you navigate the relationship issue?
Many posts have been written about best practices in the blogger relations arena. A few of my favorites were penned by Dave...