Archive for April, 2007
Vocus Launches Spring ‘07
For the sake of transparency, I am a Vocus employee.
Now that is out of the way I can get down to writing about the launch of Vocus Spring ‘07. The new release, which I’ve walked through, contains some really amazing upgrades and new features. It is my plan to start using some of these features, particularly the analytics, [...]
SES Conference
I’m in New York City for the Search Engine Strategies (SES) 2007 Conference & Expo and am pretty impressed with the volume at this event. I’m currently in the Wi-Fi lounge, hosted by info.com. There are so many people accessing the network right now it is making it almost impossible to do anything.
All I can [...]
Blogging Etiquette
According to a recent article from the New York Times, Tim O’Reilly and Jimmy Wales are working to implement a code of conduct to the blogosphere.
There are some who feel that the implementation of some third-party code of conduct would somehow be an impediment to free speech but I think these arguments are dubious considering [...]
Cost for Writing a Press Release
The Businesswired blog has an interesting article on the costs involved with writing a press release. According to a Business Wire client, the cost involved with each press release hovers around $5K. There is a good discussion around the posting on the Young PR Pros Web site for anyone interested in participating, [...]
This past thursday, the DC chapter of the Social Media Club met at the Edelman offices in downtown Washington, DC to discuss measurement of social media. The turn-out was one of the largest ever for the DC chapter, with a range of people from local start-ups, PR and marketing firms, and a host of other areas [...]

