http://shankman.com/one-hell-of-a-week/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:01:10 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://shankman.com/one-hell-of-a-week/comment-page-1/#comment-4138 Is email the new blogging? — MarkTzk.com Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:03:05 +0000 http://shankman.com/?p=946#comment-4138 [...] Peter Shankman started his “Help a Reporter Out” emails on Facebook, migrated it to its own web site and seems to be swiftly turning it into a business, all in just a few months. The email is designed to connect reporters to sources. Both reporters and sources (or, in my case, the public relations pros who represent potential sources) can sign up and receive the email for free. And I think HARO could turn into a real competitor to ProfNet’s paid service, which does pretty much the same thing. This week HARO crossed the 15,000-member mark. [...] [...] Peter Shankman started his “Help a Reporter Out” emails on Facebook, migrated it to its own web site and seems to be swiftly turning it into a business, all in just a few months. The email is designed to connect reporters to sources. Both reporters and sources (or, in my case, the public relations pros who represent potential sources) can sign up and receive the email for free. And I think HARO could turn into a real competitor to ProfNet’s paid service, which does pretty much the same thing. This week HARO crossed the 15,000-member mark. [...]

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