Category Archive: Social media

Feb 27

Introducing “Generation C” Thanks Nielsen!

So, in order to capitalize and make sense of my age group (18-34) for marketing purposes, Nielsen has dubbed my generation, “Generation C”. C is for connected. My generation is supposedly all about staying connected. Of course, we’re obsessed with social media and we have to update every personal inch of our lives on Facebook …

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Jan 11

In Case You Missed It: LaShawn Merritt’s “Athlete Chat” with the US Olympic Committee

We joined forces with Team USA aka the US Olympic Committee for a cross-publicity opportunity for our client, two-time 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist, LaShawn Merritt. LaShawn participated in a LIVE “Athlete Chat” and took questions from fans. WATCH: Sphere: Related Content

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Dec 03

So You Want to Go Viral? Here’s how…

What How to go viral

We are in the business of social media and helping our clients share their messages online. Of course, everyone loves TV coverage, radio interviews and any piece of media content they can hold in their hands like a magazine or newspaper, but we believe that it is equally important to have a strong online presence. …

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Oct 31

Infographic: Understanding Digital Consumers

Digital Consumers

From DAY ONE, it has always been our mission to use social media to help our clients achieve their goals. Whether it is building a fan base, increasing exposure and awareness to their company or brand, or simply helping them share the news about their latest accomplishment or company projects, everything for us starts online. …

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Sep 16

Who is Using Social Media

Who uses social media?

You know how we love our infographics. This one discusses the demographics of social media users. Here are some key findings: After the United States, Indonesia has the second highest percentage of Facebook users. The U.K. comes in third, followed by Turkey. The U.S. is the top country on LinkedIn, claiming 46.7 percent of the …

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Sep 12

[PRESS HIT] Client Mindy R. Smith Makes Front Page of HuffingtonPost.com

HuffingtonPost DIVORCE Mindy R. Smith

Our new client, Mindy R. Smith, is a family law attorney who practices in Georgia. She specializes in divorce, child custody battles and any domestic relations issues. We secured an opportunity for her to be a regular contributor to the HuffingtonPost.com’s DIVORCE section. Her first post made today’s headline for the DIVORCE section. It was …

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Aug 22

How Are People Use Twitter?

How are people using Twitter?

Okay, again, I LOVE INFOGRAPHICS. This one shows how people are using Twitter. Surprisingly, most people follow certain profiles to get discounts and participate in contests. I follow certain profiles to learn about the attitudes, feelings and opinions from those I follow. It’s also interesting to note, that most people are still using their personal …

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Jul 02

Is Twitter a Waste of Time?

I LOVE INFOGRAPHICS!

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Jun 12

6 Great Reasons You Need Social Media

I work in a unique time in public relations and publicity. I get to add social media marketing into the equation. Also, thanks to our creative team and clients who trust we will do whatever it takes to reach their bottom line, we are able to maximize what social media can do for their PR …

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Jun 03

Social Media News: Social Media Plays Greater Role For African Americans and Hispanics

Social Media Plays Greater Role in Cause Engagement For African Americans and Hispanics Georgetown University’s Center for Social Impact Communication (CSIC) has found that nearly one in three African-American adults (30%) and four in ten Hispanics (39%) said they are more likely to support a cause or social issue online than offline today—both significantly higher …

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May 18

Client, Natasha Hastings, Joins HuffingtonPost’s AOL Healthy Living Blog Team

AOL Healthy Living

We locked down an opportunity for our client, Natasha Hastings (Olympic Gold Medalist, USA Track & Field Sprinter), to contribute regularly on the HuffingtonPost.com’s new AOL Healthy Living section. Talk about a residual press opportunity! We are all about building strong relationships and creative partnerships for our clients. Excerpt from press announcement USA Track & …

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May 09

PRESS HIT: Natasha Hastings in Fitness Magazine

We secured a media placement for our client, Natasha Hastings on FitnessMagazine.com for the “Fit Shop” section. Natasha shared health and fitness tips and what gets her motivated as she prepares for the 2011 World Championship and 2012 Olympics. Train Like an Olympian: Speed Smarts from Natasha Hastings Here are some tidbits from the interview: …

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Apr 20

DASANI® Blue Crew and Local Personalities Rewarded 1000 Atlanta Residents for Random Acts of Greenness

Ella Bee PR worked with DASANI’s Blue Crew Atlanta to Celebrate its New PlantBottle® Packaging by Giving Back to Local Eco-Samaritans News Release ATLANTA, April 20, 2011 – The first 100 percent recyclable beverage packages made with plants were made readily available on April 4, 2011 to people across the U.S. To recognize the little …

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Sep 01

Ella Bee Buzz Tip O’ the Day: Turn Tweets Into Your Daily Newspaper

Ella Bee PR Daily

I know, I know, I know…I’m a HUGE social media nerd (life is just like high school) but I recently discovered a cool news-sharing site (thanks to Laermer). The concept is simple. The sharing site Paper.Li basically turns your tweets and links into a daily newspaper. I think this is genius because we basically get …

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Jul 23

SLIDESHOW: What the F**k is Social Media NOW?

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I help entertainers and small businesses with social media and blogger outreach. The publicity they gather from a blog post is definitely greater than being featured in a newspaper or magazine because GUESS WHAT?-NO ONE IS REALLY READING PRINT MEDIA ANYMORE and by the time it is printed, your story is old, outdated and has …

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Apr 26

Yes, even start-ups need public relations

What to Do When a PR Disaster Strikes Your Startup Written by Audrey Watters Last Thursday was a good PR day for the social buying site Blippy. They were featured in two New York Times articles. But Friday wasn’t so great, as the major technology blogs reported that credit card information from its users were …

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Apr 18

Use Social Media for Career Success

This week, I am hosting a job power netWORKing event for my sorority and I will be speaking and sharing tips on how job seekers can use social media to find a job. I dug up this article I wrote for Examiner as a young professional expert to discuss how young business professionals can use …

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Apr 14

BC/DC : Controversy is the BEST Reason to Engage in Social Media

I just realized that I have not been supplying your dosage of social media insight. It’s been a crazy month so far. I’ve been dealing with quick and timely breaking news for my clients. One involves handling communication on behalf of the iFreaknik organizer concerning public safety. If you remember last month, I helped a …

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Feb 09

Social Media in Plain English

Horray! A simple and cute video that explains social media in plain English. A key term that was used stresses the importance of communication “over time.” If you are looking for overnight success-keep it moving. Communication should be constant and consistent…okay enough chit-chat, watch the video: Sphere: Related Content

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Feb 09

You Can Do It Too: Marketing Small Businesses With Twitter

By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER- New York Times SAN FRANCISCO — Three weeks after Curtis Kimball opened his crème brûlée cart in San Francisco, he noticed a stranger among the friends in line for his desserts. How had the man discovered the cart? He had read about it on Twitter. For Mr. Kimball, who conceded that …

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