First, let me admit that I am a measurement geek. Since most of my career I have worked for non-profits and associations, I have always been a fan of anything free, especially when it comes to measurement. While most small companies and non-profits think they can't afford measurement, with today's free and low-cost tools like Survey Monkey and Zoomerang, it just isn't the case. Another amazing (and free) resource is an outstanding online read more...
PR Measurement: Much More Than Just Popularity or Relative Influence
Flemming Madison, of Onalytica, has come out with a list of PR blogs by their "relative influence" around the terms "PR" and "Blog." Flemming posits that those that make the list are influential based on these words and the relative weight of those that link to them or propagate their ideas. It is an interesting concept and as Flemming points out in his first post on the subject citation analysis has long been used by the academic field read more...
PowerWomen and the Power 150: Women Make up Only 13 percent of Top Bloggers
Before the ToddAnd's Power 150, the marketing and public relations set used now defunct PubSub to gauge their rank. Last year, I was perusing that list and noted that there were very few women in the top ranks of public relations and marketing bloggers. At that time I found that only 12 percent of the top 50 PR bloggers were women. Recently, I wondered if that were still the case. It turns out that only 13 percent of the Power 150 Top Marketing Blogs are women. I only included blogs that read more...
Anatomy of a Social Media Campaign: Journey to Atlantis
Today we launched our new project, Journey to Atlantis, for SeaWorld San Antonio. I usually don’t post about this stuff, but I think it is instructive in a couple of ways and I want to give the readers of Communication Overtones a first peek, not to mention getting your feedback. A Place to Start the Journey We custom-built a platform on Wordpress that was orchestrated by Josh Hallett and his crack team. It has been fun working with him on this project. Viral Components The campaign includes read more...
Staying Connected: Why Underground Blogging Doesn’t Pay
One of the great things about blogging is that it facilitates the ability to give and get real-time feedback from your peers. While it is not always easy to hear, sometimes others have ideas that might not have occurred to you, especially as we navigate the murky waters of Social Media Today Bryan Person called out Topaz Partners for ghostwriting a client’s blog, in other words, not disclosing their identity in the Air read more...
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