Mark and Pete welcomed the co-founder of PageSocializer, Reza Jalili, to discuss what it means to take a static website and socialize it.

They discuss ways to socialize a Web page and reasons for doing so.

Rezi, a partner in Stor Networks, the company that created PageSocializer, shared his vision for an Internet that personally connects us – even outside social networks like Facebook – with just a click.

About PageSocializer

• Real time count of number of page views
• Count of the number of times a page has been shared via email or social network
• Shows global average of page rating by visitors to the page
• Quick ability to save a page into personal storage for future socialization
• Interactive sharing of the selected page using email, Twitter and Facebook
• See contributed comments and share your own
• Easily transforms any Web page into a measurable social media tool

Marty shares with OPRP listeners how the Chamber has moved from a static website to a more dynamic online presence. One of his primary communication tools now is the Salt Lake Chamber Blog, an effort he launched for the Chamber in December 2009.

Marty Carpenter, director of communication and marketing for the Salt Lake Chamber

Pete and Mark talk with Marty about his experience in moving from a static website to a content management driven site. They also discuss the other social media channels being used by the Salt Lake Chamber, from Facebook to Twitter and video sharing on YouTube and Vimeo.

The discussion underscores what the Online PR Podcast is all about – combining technology with communication and revolutionizing how marketers and public relations practitioners do their jobs.

The three discuss reputation management in the age of social media.

Quintin addresses using search engine optimization strategies for reputation management. He and Pete discuss an example of how publishing keyword rich content on a number of different platforms can help manage your reputation.

They also discuss the importance of being active in social media to help move negative stories down in search results, replacing them with more recent, positive articles.

Feedback

What are your experiences with using the Internet to address reputation management situations?

• Using local classified sites like Craig’s List and KSL.com
• Identifying Twitter thought leaders using Klout, and
• Understanding social customer relationship management

Codella and Polson discuss new and often unexplored ways of business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing in their conversation about utilizing local classified websites to place ads.

They also discuss the Twitter influencer identification tool called Klout and ways it can be used in public relations efforts.

Finally, Codella shares insight based on Jeremiah Owyang’s presentation at the 2010 Social Media Summit at Cisco in San Jose earlier this month. Codella’s remarks are based on Owyang’s presentation, Three Ways Social Business Must Scale, which is embedded below.

Resources

Updated Socialnomics video on YouTube

Jeremiah Owyang’s blog

Co-hosts Pete Codella of Codella Marketing and Mark Polson of Code Greene interviewed Holly about the social media and public relations initiatives she’s in charge of at Hogle Zoo.

Holly has worked for Hogle Zoo since January 2007 and has been the driving force behind its efforts to embrace social media and utilize the Internet to share and broadcast its key messages.

In 2009 Holly received a Utah Social Media Award for her efforts on with the Hogle Zoo Facebook fan page. Also in 2009, the zoo welcomed more than one million visitors for the first time, perhaps in part due to Holly’s tremendous communication efforts.

Holly shares with Online PR Podcast listeners how she manages the communication outreach for Hogle Zoo. We talk about social media, distributing news releases, building and managing contact lists, working with traditional media, monitoring and measuring results.

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