Simon Wakeman - marketing, public relations and digital communications

Monthly archive: August 2007

How to: use even more free tools to track coverage on the internet

Monday, August 27th, 2007 at 9:35 pm

Here are another twenty six free tools to use to see what people are saying about you.

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Categories: How to:, Marketing, Public relations, Social media

What’s behind a community?

Monday, August 27th, 2007 at 9:21 pm

Ian Delaney at twopointouch.com has an interesting post about how to characterise a community.

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Categories: Public relations, Social media

Statistics, research and analysis round-up

Sunday, August 26th, 2007 at 8:00 am

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

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Categories: Statistics, research and analysis

Is there anyone out there - where have my Feedburner stats gone?

Friday, August 24th, 2007 at 1:35 pm

Is there a problem with Feedburner statistics for RSS feeds, or is it just me?

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Regulation of UK newspaper and magazine websites

Monday, August 20th, 2007 at 10:30 pm

The UK’s Press Complaints Commission applied its Code of Practice to the inappropriate use of user-generated video to support editorial on a member website.

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Categories: Public relations, Regulations and laws, Social media

Social media as a recruitment tool

Sunday, August 19th, 2007 at 8:33 pm

New site Vlogyourjob.com brings social video to public relations recruitment.

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Categories: Public relations, RSS, Social media

Statistics, research and analysis round-up

Sunday, August 19th, 2007 at 8:00 am

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

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Categories: Statistics, research and analysis

Statistics, research and analysis round-up

Sunday, August 12th, 2007 at 8:00 am

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

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Categories: Statistics, research and analysis

How to: use free tools to track your organisation’s coverage on the internet

Saturday, August 11th, 2007 at 9:32 pm

Discover how to use free web services to monitor your organisation’s reputation online.

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Categories: How to:, Marketing, Public relations, RSS, Social media

Gobbledygook in public relations

Thursday, August 9th, 2007 at 5:43 am

David Scott has a great new Changethis manifesto tackling the over-use of jargon, hype and meaningless terminology in marketing and PR copy.

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Categories: Copywriting, Marketing, Public relations

Brands matter to kids

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007 at 9:36 pm

More evidence about the power of branding raises some ethical concerns about marketing to young children.

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Categories: Branding, Marketing

Statistics, research and analysis round-up

Sunday, August 5th, 2007 at 8:00 am

A round-up of statistics, analysis and research that I spotted this week.

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Categories: Statistics, research and analysis

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