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		<title>Conquering Capitol Hill, 140 Characters at a Time</title>
		<link>http://racetalkblog.com/2012/05/24/conquering-capitol-hill-140-characters-at-a-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 13:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Brent Carney, @BrentRCarney Social media has become the norm on the campaign trail, and is quickly becoming entrenched on Capitol Hill. Members of Congress and their staffers alike have taken to Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and any number of other social media sites to interact with constituents, sway public opinion and counter political opponents. Social media [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March 6, 2012: #AskVan! Meet Todd Van Hoosear</title>
		<link>http://racetalkblog.com/2012/03/01/march-6-2012-askvan-meet-todd-van-hoosear/</link>
		<comments>http://racetalkblog.com/2012/03/01/march-6-2012-askvan-meet-todd-van-hoosear/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:34:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Falconer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Almost a year ago, we hosted our first RaceTalk tweet-sourced interview with local Twitter legend @BostonTweet. The premise was simple: we asked him a few questions, then we asked him some of yours using the hashtag #AskBostonTweet. The results were definitely interesting (and perhaps a little amusing), to say the least. Now, we&#8217;re finally bringing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Asked You to #AskBostonTweet, and @BostonTweet Answered</title>
		<link>http://racetalkblog.com/2011/04/21/we-asked-you-to-askbostontweet-and-bostontweet-answered/</link>
		<comments>http://racetalkblog.com/2011/04/21/we-asked-you-to-askbostontweet-and-bostontweet-answered/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:12:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Falconer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RaceTalk was lucky enough to catch mild-mannered Tom O’Keefe (better known as the legendary @BostonTweet) in between burritos and assorted Boston goings-on and convinced him to chat with us for a spell to talk about his Twitterlebrity status, social media in Boston, and some other Tom Trivia. Prior to our discussion, we asked the Twitter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s in the Cards for Tech&#8217;s New Free Agents</title>
		<link>http://racetalkblog.com/2011/04/01/whats-in-the-cards-for-techs-new-free-agents/</link>
		<comments>http://racetalkblog.com/2011/04/01/whats-in-the-cards-for-techs-new-free-agents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:17:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Author</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[CNET]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Engadget]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Natali Del Conte]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a guest post from Dan Walsh, Account Executive in Racepoint Group&#8217;s Waltham office. Follow him on Twitter @DanWalshed. Natali Morris’s announcement yesterday that she’ll be leaving CNET at the end of April was certainly surprising. Not so much because a popular reporter was leaving an influential news site but because that news site [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>McLean and Nocera Dance with the Devils</title>
		<link>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/11/16/mclean-and-nocera-dance-with-the-devils/</link>
		<comments>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/11/16/mclean-and-nocera-dance-with-the-devils/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Molly Galler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fortune]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Influencers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[All the Devils are Here]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bethany McLean]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://racetalkblog.com/?p=3667</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two weeks ago RaceTalk was offered the opportunity to read an advanced copy of the book “All the Devils are Here” which is co-written by Bethany McLean and Joe Nocera. We were immediately intrigued given both authors’ extensive history covering business and management in the media. Bethany McLean is the former editor-at-large for Fortune magazine, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>#140conf Boston: Not A Tech Event, A Life Event</title>
		<link>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/09/15/140conf-boston-not-a-tech-event-a-life-event/</link>
		<comments>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/09/15/140conf-boston-not-a-tech-event-a-life-event/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:57:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Molly Galler</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[CC Chapman]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://racetalkblog.com/?p=3529</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Back in April I wrote about Jeff Pulver’s 140 Character Conference that was taking place in New York City. I praised the conference and its attendees for providing advice on social media best practices live from the event. The live tweeting was so impressive I felt like I was there in the auditorium. Yesterday, I [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>21</slash:comments>
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		<title>Social Media: Can the Impact be Measured?</title>
		<link>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/06/25/social-media-can-the-impact-be-measured/</link>
		<comments>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/06/25/social-media-can-the-impact-be-measured/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:45:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Molly Galler</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Branding & Advertising]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Erik Qualman]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://racetalkblog.com/?p=3335</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night Racepoint Group hosted an event about social media and its return on investment (ROI). As social media continues to become a larger focal point in public relations and marketing campaigns, it’s critical to understand how to articulate it’s value to clients. Last night’s event centered around a panel discussion with three social media [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>44</slash:comments>
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		<title>URGENT HARO: Acquired!</title>
		<link>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/06/10/urgent-haro-acquired/</link>
		<comments>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/06/10/urgent-haro-acquired/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:49:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Molly Galler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Influencers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PR Tools]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Peter Shankman]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://racetalkblog.com/?p=3276</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning PR guru Peter Shankman announced via his blog that his free source finding service Help A Reporter Out (HARO) has been acquired. Shankman started HARO as a Facebook group in 2007 and the following grew so large he took the concept to the web in March 2008 at www.helpareporter.com. HARO has been acquired [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Guess Who is Hiring a Social Media Manager?</title>
		<link>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/05/11/guess-who-is-hiring-a-social-media-manager/</link>
		<comments>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/05/11/guess-who-is-hiring-a-social-media-manager/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 17:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Molly Galler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fortune]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://racetalkblog.com/?p=3159</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Of all the companies looking for a fearless leader to head their social media operations, I have to say this company is an unlikely choice. Not only do they dominate their primary industry, but they’ve branched out into several new frontiers on what seems like a weekly basis. Who is this hyper successful innovator? None [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>As Media Companies Go Technology First, So Must PR Shops</title>
		<link>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/03/23/as-media-companies-go-technology-first-so-must-pr-shops/</link>
		<comments>http://racetalkblog.com/2010/03/23/as-media-companies-go-technology-first-so-must-pr-shops/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:35:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Austin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://racetalkblog.com/?p=3059</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Nieman Labs Visits the Times R&#38;D Group Last Year Mercedes Bunz of The Guardian had an interesting piece last week on how media companies and newspapers are evolving into technology companies. It opened with a poignant quote from New York Times executive editor Bill Keller (even if you don&#8217;t necessarily believe it). &#8220;The New York [...]]]></description>
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