Communications Conversations

APRIL 21, 2020

Do it in a fun, narrative-type way instead of writing it like your the CEO of a financial services company. For example, here’s what I would write if I were looking for a job right now: “Hey, my name’s Arik. Then, in 2009, I started my own consultancy focused on social media marketing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. Completely. Here’s the interview.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Want Social Media Evangelizers? Be Social September 7th, 2010 Tweet Today BNET published my second post, focusing on how companies can use social media to turn customers into evangelizers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

So I’m quite delighted that he will be joining the #measurePR Twitter chat on November 9, to talk about social media ROI and possibly quite a bit else. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Regardless, thanks for visiting! Wanna Subscribe?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Take this example: Let’s say you’ve created a tool that helps non-profits with social media, and you are sending out a news release as part of your launch. Your keywords might be “social media for non-profits.&# Write original, timely, relevant content , says Google (heard this one before ?).

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Communications Conversations

JUNE 6, 2019

), Heather Whaling (now in her 10th year of owning her own small agency in Columbus ), Kellye Crane (founder of Solo PR Pro and one of the true saints of the social media world), Kevin Dugan (only met once, but wish I would have had more time with him), and Jason Falls. 2 – Write in the moment! And I’m so glad I did.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Most schools offer the basic courses such as Introduction to PR, Writing, Research, Campaigns, Case Studies, and Crisis Communications. It is interesting to note that social media has not yet entered mainstream PR curricula. Among programs that do incorporate digital training, social media is typically listed as an elective.

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Cision

DECEMBER 28, 2015

That said, the majority of social care inquiries go unresolved and unacknowledged. To complicate matters, sometimes customers will vent on social media about you without tagging you for resolution. The best advice for content distribution on Twitter in 2016 comes from 2009. Repeat your Tweets. Engage Topical Influencers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Photo of the 2009 Silver Inkwell awards merriment courtesy Marvin T. We have some neat giveaways, including a couple of comps to GrowSmartBiz 2010 on November 5 ( disclosure: I’m speaking, and Network Solutions, one of the hosts, is my client ), and something very special from writing coach extraordinaire, Ann Wylie.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 14, 2011

Since the emails started rolling out, Netflix has been taking a beating of “ Dear Netflix – &# tweets, comments (38,007 as of this writing) on its Fan page, and overall really bad sentiment across the blogosphere and social media. A solution to the problem.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

It’s not just thinking about writing that I’ve been engaging in. Image: mj*laflaca via Flickr , Creative Commons It’s about how that writing looks. Ann Wylie gives you some funny formulas to spice up your writing Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! D’oh, you say. Pull out the bag of tricks.

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Communications Conversations

JULY 20, 2015

And social media blogs. But, over the last number of months, I’ve grown increasingly frustrated with the landscape of social media blogs. And, for the love of God, how many more “47 tips from the top social media pros” posts do we need? THAT’S what I want from a social media blog.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits January 24th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt These are frugal days, and everyone loves getting and writing about free stuff. Wanna Subscribe?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Why did you write Open Community ? Maddie : Lindy and I have talked to thousands of association executives who have voiced their frustrations about the social web. We decided to write Open Community as a way to address those frustrations and redirect the thinking about using social tools to build community online.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Wanna Subscribe? Shall We Tweet? Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me! Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb.

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Maxim Behar

APRIL 14, 2024

I started writing back in my high school years when I accidentally came across a typing machine. Mostly I write about business because that's what I do. It seemed quite extravagant to me that something written on social media would then be published in a book, but it worked out. This comes spontaneously and never fades.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Just imagine how many people were telling these stories, for them to have survived, in some shape or form, to the point where they were recorded in writing. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Social Media | Tags: christmas , evangelizers , jesus as a crowdsourcer | Comments (3) Site settings comment help?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2010

If you are looking for ways to energize your public relations and social media efforts in the new year, you might want to re-read a fairy tale. Sign up post-haste! ), you’ll remember I profiled Dan Gordon and his use of social media. If anyone knows how to tell a story through social media, you do.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Mark as read Approve comment Nice write-up Erica! Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Thanks for commenting :) :) Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" Wanna Subscribe? Shall We Tweet? Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 23, 2010

PR, social media, and news articles I’ve found interesting, for example. So if you’re trying to figure out social media, and are about where I was a year ago, listen up. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? To say and not say.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Though he mostly blogs about woodworking, he actually works in social media. So you can learn from him both about writing and woodworking. and been re-energized to try to write more myself. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL?

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Facebook Blogging Twitter Measurement 91

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Let Your Freak Flag Fly October 6th, 2010 Tweet This is a guest post by Narciso Tovar This past week, I gave a presentation to the Dallas IREM group about the importance of giving social media a second look.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

To land a position in the PR course at RMIT, students need to sit a test to ensure that they have the necessary general knowledge , writing skills and linguistic motivation to be a PR grad. Knowing social media. Whether we like it or not, social media is creeping into more and more of what we do.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 3, 2010

I’ll write more about that later, but for now, here are seven extremely useful posts on presenting well: 1. 8 speech writing lessons you can learn from songwriters , from Six Minutes. You should read this to start finding your own persuasive voice… and you should hire her if you need a speech writing or presentation coach.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

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Tourism Measurement Blogging Twitter 74

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 27, 2010

Fortunately, Don Bartholomew of Fleishman-Hillard - whom you may know as @donbart on Twitter – will rectify that this coming Tuesday, when he joins us to chat about social media “ROI.&# Also check out Olivier Blanchard’s excellent post and presentation on social media ROI for associations & non-profits.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Granted, average non-celebrities would not be able to film TV episodes, but you can still maintain a presence online through social media. Acknowledge the rumors and talk with others through your social media outposts: express your thoughts on Twitter, release a video on YouTube, or publish a blog post.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

It’s a great way to exercise your writing muscles. So much of what we do revolves around good, if not great, writing. Blogging is a great way to improve your writing. And Bryce has already talked about how social media changed his life. Social karma works in strange ways. You get even better.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 25, 2010

Bonus: it helps identify holes in your time management skills, including the amount of time you spend in/on social media. Evernote I still like and use Delicious to bookmark stuff I come across on the Interwebs, but I find myself increasingly using Evernote because of the little notes I can write to myself. Wanna Subscribe?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2010

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Wanna Subscribe? Shall We Tweet? Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me! Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. Glad thats over with.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 25, 2011

Walking the transparency talk I WAS going to write about something to do with online integrity, but, like many well-meaning bloggers, I got side-tracked by my Twitter feed. When I was writing todays post on Facebook turning your "likes" into ads, I was reminded of the whole Flickr/Virgin Mobile deal from a few years ago.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Measurement… Supplemented October 22nd, 2010 Tweet Last week, Priya Ramesh, CRT/tanaka ‘s director of social media, joined us for the bi-weekly #measurePR chat. The results?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2010

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