It’s a well known fact that journalists have some sort of a love-hate relationship with media relations and communication professionals, generally speaking. Why they hate people PR practitioners is nothing short of a long list of reasons to be so. The alarming number of sub-par public relations ‘professionals’ who are devoted to delivering bad pitching practices and the annoyingly persistent publ
Read More
These stories submitted by Omgzam will be featured BizSugar's homepage
Cartoon: PR Basics | Online Media Gazette
Posted by omgzam under MarketingFrom http://omgzam.com 5381 days ago
Facebook Overtake Email As Preferred Sharing Channel | Online Media Gazette
Posted by omgzam under Social MediaFrom http://omgzam.com 5381 days ago
Knowledge sharing is the core of social media and the basis of how we interact with one another in a community. And that act of sharing is often perceived as a form of engagement and spreading valuable information to your fellow peers.
Read More
Video: Awesome Stats On The State Of The Internet | Online Media Gazette
Posted by omgzam under Social MediaFrom http://omgzam.com 5382 days ago
Stats on social media platforms such as Twitter hitting 600 tweets per second and how Facebook grew to 400 million users are impressive, but what if we looked at Internet-related stats collectively? Jesse Thomas did exactly that through his State of the Internet video.
Read More
5 Reasons Why Individuals Build Better Communities Than Businesses | Online Media Gazette
Posted by omgzam under MarketingFrom http://omgzam.com 5382 days ago
Personally, I feel that businesses who want to create their own community must first act less like a business and more of an individual with the human touch.
Read More
Ad Of The Day: Social Media Addicts Association | Online Media Gazette
Posted by omgzam under AdvertisingFrom http://omgzam.com 5382 days ago
This is an quite of an old commercial created by Sony to market their Sony Vaio series. It is based around the YouTube channel of the Social Media Addicts Association, which houses a number of videos and the website Stop Writing On My Wall.
Read More
73% Of Android Users Are Male | Online Media Gazette
Posted by omgzam under TechnologyFrom http://omgzam.com 5383 days ago
Google’s Android mobile operating system is predominantly owned by males when compared with other smartphones on the market. The result comes from AdMob’s latest Mobile Metrics Report which revealed that 73% of Android users are male. On the other hand, owners of the iPhone, iPod Touch and Palm platforms has a more even male-to-female ratio. Despite the evenness, males were still the majority on
Read More
50% Of Messages On Twitter Are Non-English | Online Media Gazette
Posted by omgzam under Social MediaFrom http://omgzam.com 5383 days ago
A recent report released by a Paris-based web intelligence firm Semiocast revealed that half of messages shared on Twitter are not in English, in a study of 2.8 million tweets. The most prominent Asian languages used to communicate on Twitter are Japanese and Malay. The analysis ranks English top while Japanese, Portuguese, Malay and Spanish followed suit amongst the 41 languages found.
Read More
How To: Find A PR Internship Online | Online Media Gazette
Posted by omgzam under Public RelationsFrom http://omgzam.com 5384 days ago
March is approaching; it’s time for students to seek internships or jobs again. Yet, chances are only given to people who are well-prepared. Please use this article as a guide and a resource to better your chances of getting hired. As a journalism student studying Public Relations at the University of Oregon, this post is specifically tailored for students who are seeking journalism or PR based i
Read More
Twitter Hits 600 Tweets Per Second | Online Media Gazette
Posted by omgzam under Social MediaFrom http://omgzam.com 5384 days ago
Twitter shows that their users now send out more than 50 million non-spam messages daily. If broken down further, that number is around 600 tweets per second.
Read More
Facebook Overtake Yahoo As Second Most Popular Website | Online Media Gazette
Posted by omgzam under Social MediaFrom http://omgzam.com 5388 days ago
Since the month of January 2010, Facebook has now overtaken Yahoo as the second most visited sites with about 133 million viewers from the US; while Yahoo has only 132 million viewers. Despite the surge of traffic on Facebook, it’s still not enough as Google reigns supreme on the number one spot.
Read More
Subscribe