Vince Nero

There are numerous problems with media outreach these days. The largest is just the time it takes to do it well.

ListIQ is trying to solve them. Here's our CEO, Paul May, explaining why we built ListIQ.

#digitalpr

Just launched something new at BuzzStream 👇

ListIQ helps digital PRs build hyper-targeted media lists straight from Google News — fast.

No scraping. No stale contacts. Just the right journalists.

Try the beta: bit.ly/4jnIeCv

#PR #DigitalPR #LinkBuilding

If you're at #brightonseo and you're doing digital PR we've got an awesome new product to show you!

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Anyone I know going to this Google Search Central event in NYC?

Since this was liked by @ityslmemes.com does this mean you have an alert set-up for the word coffin flop?

They brought back the Duolingo owl but didn't do it with a coffin flop? Missed opportunity right there

This may be the most guest posty guest post ever posted

Thanks for sharing!

Any lawyers out there willing to comment on an AI lawsuit again OpenAI #journorequest email me: vince (at) buzzstream.com

Getting your brand featured on high DA publishers may make it more likely that you'll appear in AI search results.

- Ziff Davis shows URLs from high DA publishers in datasets used to train LLMs.

- AI companies have been partnering w/ said publishers

Read more:
www.buzzstream.com/blog/ai-publ...

What's everyone's go-to "survey" platform? I'm looking for a reasonably-priced one that can target journalists.

Anyone can rank in Google Search, but can you rank on Google Docs?!

However you slice it, interest in digital PR is growing.

According to Google Trends, global interest has increased 34% since 2020.

UK - 49% with ~9% increase in the past 2 years
US - 32% with ~9% increase in the past 2 years

yea i've been digging in - post coming soon ;)

Google Is Paying Publishers Five-Figure Sums to Test an Unreleased Gen AI Platform Google is paying a handful of news publishers to test gen AI products.

I remember reading this last year - seems to fly in the face of what John is saying www.adweek.com/media/google...

A study from Ziff Davis found that "key LLM training datasets are disproportionately composed of high-quality content owned by commercial publishers of news and media websites."

Another win for digital PR.

In Cision's 2024 State of the Media Report, they have one question that really stood out to me 👇

"What can PR professionals do to make your job easier?"

The answer goes a bit deeper than just "pitch relevant content."

#digitalpr

Lol why do they put these features in

How is New York Times Licensing not site reputation abuse?

The Yale School of Art website looks like it hasn't been updated since early 2000

Smarketing might be my new hated word for 2025 (even though it was coined in the 2000s)

Are #journorequests useful for PRs in all countries?

I just published a new study on @buzzstream.bsky.social to find out.

Check out the full study:
www.buzzstream.com/blog/journor...

The fourth time is never the charm. You should never follow-up more than one time, two if you are dead-set on this being an amazing fit.

I'm in the top 1%

This must be why the bagels taste so great

AI slop is already invading Oregon’s local journalism The Ashland Daily Tidings — established as a newspaper in 1876 — ceased operations in 2023, but if you were a local reader, you may not have known because of an elaborate scam using artificial intelli...

I just read a fascinating story about a company purchasing a local news site and then writing articles under journalists who didn't even work there:

www.opb.org/article/2024...

Luckily, the site isn't raking in much traffic but is something to monitor.

When you create high-quality content that speaks to your customers, there's no reason why you shouldn't continue distributing for months, sometimes years.

I was honored to chat with Ross Simmonds on the newest BuzzStream podcast.

www.buzzstream.com/blog/content...

#contentmarketing

NOW WHAT

I just created an in-depth breakdown of how I tripled organic traffic at BuzzStream in the past year. A lot of it started with a blog redesign.

I outlined all of it in this post: www.buzzstream.com/blog/seo-cas...

#seo #linkbuilding