Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 4, 2019

The sky’s the limit when it comes to creativity in the travel and tourism industry! What changes have you seen in the PR travel & tourism industry, and its measurement? Image: Deanna Ritche via Unsplash, Creative Commons CC0. Guest Post by Danielle Heiny. Share in the comments below.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 17, 2020

Celebration of Britain - with international travel limited there’s likely to be a rapid resurgence in British art, culture and tourism. Travel International travel - border quarantines mean business travel is out and international tourism will become either a luxury or long term gap year or trekking-type experience.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

This usually involves coming up with creative ideas to sell the city of Richfield and promote tourism (i.e., Fun creative challenge each month! Don’t let anyone fool you–teaching a class is a lot of work! Draft social content for my Visit Richfield client. hotel stays) in the city. 11: 44 a.m.:

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PRSay

JANUARY 29, 2019

Named a Rising PR Star by PR News in 2018, she carries 10 years of experience working with technology, health care and travel/tourism brands. Brooke Traister, APR, is president of PRSA’s Dallas Chapter and a worldwide content marketing program manager at Texas Instruments. Reach her at brooketraister@gmail.com.

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Cision

MAY 11, 2016

I’m inspired by their creativity and enthusiasm to deliver results. . Brands should seek out communication professionals who are motivated by change and find creative solutions to keep their clients relevant. You’ve worked with some of the top travel and tourism brands. What did you learn from that experience?

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Cision

MAY 21, 2015

Most clients now see the value in courting writers who will cover their destinations in creative ways across platforms. As a NYC-based agency publicist, Angie Orth once represented far-flung destinations and tourism brands, though her schedule rarely allowed for adventures outside of client projects. Practice slow PR.

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Cision

JULY 14, 2016

For as long as I can remember, I have loved art, writing and being creative. Knowing I had a way with words, I eventually wanted to find an industry that utilized those skills and allowed for creativity. While I excelled at all my classes, I would always rather write an essay than take a multiple choice test.

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Cision

AUGUST 7, 2015

First-time internships are often a letdown, and mine – a position with a tourism bureau in Pennsylvania – was no exception. Image: Flazingo Photos ( Creative Commons ). Start small. PR won’t look as it does now forever – you have to be willing to change if you want to continue to be relevant in this industry.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

That said, it’s a difficult balance between creativity and keyword use. Image: Andras Pfaff via Flickr , Creative Commons Was this helpful? Combining creative ability and optimization skills to create compelling, keyword relevant press releases will only prove to be a rewarding public relations effort for your company.

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Communications Conversations

JULY 23, 2019

Andi Pepin, creative producer-Target. Today, she is contracting as a Creative Producer at Target following gigs in an independent photo studio with Ken Friberg, at Best Buy’s studio, and as an Independent Producer.” Caitlin took direction very well, had wonderfully creative ideas, and was always eager to help.

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Prohibition

JULY 10, 2023

And now we kind of want a Big Yellow Boot… Tourism NZ and The Beautiful Game The FIFA Women’s World Cup is being co-hosted by both New Zealand and Australia and kicks off later this month. To mark the one-month countdown last month, Tourism New Zealand created a special football pitch. Great work!

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Business environment in Tokyo and Japan Beyond business, Tokyo’s cultural influence resonates globally, contributing to a thriving creative industry. The tourism sector significantly boosts the economy, with millions of international visitors supporting hospitality, retail, and entertainment sectors.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Image: Martin LaBar via Flickr, Creative Commons And even many non-Christians will be relaxing, perhaps joining in the revelry (as many of my friends did when I was growing up in India). Mark as read Approve comment Congratulations for a great post, very creative! Thanks for sharing! Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Communications Conversations

JULY 10, 2018

George Fiddler, Creative Director, Olson Engage. You’ll probably recognize it best in Olson’s work with the Belize Board of Tourism. I wrote about Alyssa and Cambria’s new blog recently –some interesting insights in that post, if you have time. Why is he a power broker? Why is she a power broker?

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PR in High Definition

MAY 24, 2023

This celebration of diversity, inclusivity, creativity, and culture was a clear reminder that the human influence is invaluable for businesses – particularly as AI creeps further into our lives. Love it or loathe it, Eurovision’s reputation has an undeniably and overwhelmingly positive impact on visibility, cultural influence, and tourism.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Image: betsyjean79 via Flickr , Creative Commons Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Design, Digital, TV, Radio, Podcasts, Blogging, Social Networks, Newsfeeds, Affiliate Marketing, Web TV, SEO… Creative industries have evolved just as the environments, mediums, consumers and needs of our clients have evolved over time.

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Communications Conversations

JULY 22, 2016

3–Limited “need” So far, the brands I’ve seen using Facebook 360 photos are tourism brands (Palms Resort), tech brands (Samsung), and surprisingly, universities (Oregon State, Oklahoma University). Not that they can’t or won’t try something creative–it’s just not a natural fit.

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Landis PR

JULY 29, 2024

Although well known for its tech and tourism industries, the nine Bay Area counties are also innovation hubs for the autonomous mobility, food & beverage, life sciences/biotech, medical device and finance sectors. That influx feeds local tourism in San Francisco, Carmel and the Wine Country.

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Communications Healthcare Biotechnology Tourism 59

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Image: sahmeepee via Flickr , Creative Commons The Best means that you are indubitably, unequivocally, indisputably the best in who you are, what you do, and what you stand for, no matter who – or what – else you are compared with, or what others might be exposed to. These fine folk did: Jan.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Image: Ranjit Bhatnagar via Flickr , Creative Commons And thanks to myfirsttweet.com , I can share it with you. Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali So What Will You Have For Lunch? October 23rd, 2010 Tweet I can still remember my first tweet.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Image: Nick Fletcher via Flickr, Creative Commons But I’m getting ahead of myself. Image: Marc Benton via Flickr, Creative Commons 3. And there are very few employers who want a standard PR person , when they have the opportunity to snag one who is creative and driven and can find an angle, even if it is in themselves.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Image: twchoi11 via Flickr , Creative Commons Though I wouldn’t consider myself as devoted as some fan clubs. Image: Gitgat via Flickr , Creative Commons Instead, speak up and join the conversation. If you choose to stay quiet, it may create an opportunity for the rumors to gain even more traction. These fine folk did: Jan.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Image: Arindam Bhattacharjee via Flickr, Creative Commons If I were back in Kolkata, I’d be hearing conchs and drums from dusk till dawn. These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Image: Tania Gail via Flickr , Creative Commons We were deluged by applications; when we had openings, when we didn’t have openings, when we had budget to hire, when we didn’t have budget. One of the most creative cover letters I received was one sentence; 14 words, to be exact. Creativity will only get you so far.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Also… Image: Thom Watson via Flickr, Creative Commons OK, I’ll stop now, I can see you rolling your eyes, going, “Come on, act your age.&# I actually have a bunch of them. There’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, of course. Also Cinderella. Also Sleeping Beauty. Well, I still love fairy tales.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Image: mstofan ‘s Flickrstream, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Which is one of the reasons I still think you should leave PR to the PR pros … but I digress. Will you join us if you can? 1 – 2:30 pm ET, follow/participate on Twitter using the #netsol hashtag. See you there! These fine folk did: Jan.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 29, 2015

One of the most creative and useful strategies in social media these days is to utilize user generated social content (UGC). A few hours later, Maine’s tourism board reaches out to you and asks to use your picture. Let me use an example: You take a trip to Maine.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

Image: Louise Docker via Flickr , Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! So much to do So much to know To live, to love, to hurt, to grow. So much to do So much to gain To touch, to hold, come sun or rain. So much to do So much to see I am the future. The future is me. Regardless, thanks for visiting! These fine folk did: Jan.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2015

Think about the impact from a media, tourism or sponsorship perspective and event like this could have. The city government could consult with BASE jumping experts for safety considerations, develop a lottery system for BASE jumpers to compete for a finite number of slots, and hosts and annual event – at 3:00 a.m. Sound outrageous?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Image: mj*laflaca via Flickr , Creative Commons It’s about how that writing looks. Army via Flickr , Creative Commons Usually these are placed at the top of a post, but often, if a post is long, I’ll insert additional images, alternating left- and right-aligning them. D’oh, you say. An image speaks a thousand words.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Instead, Steve encourages people to be creative and to inject personality into their communications. Umair Haque , blogging for the Harvard Business Review , places the Gap logo debacle into this context of creativity. Creativity, for them, is an afterthought. He frames this issue in a much more creative way than I did.

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It has great people, not to mention beaches and mountains and spa tourism. If we come together, however, it must be with a strategy, a timetable, people who respond with a lot of creativity and we can present Bulgaria for what it is. Because Bulgaria has an awful lot of good things. All this, for years no one paid attention to him.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 14, 2011

Mark as read Approve comment Shonali, totally stole your idea for my blog, but added two more to your list: Zemanta, which recommends Creative Commons images and related articles to help enrich your posts and SlickFlickr, which helps you build slideshows and the like from your Flickr feed. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 12, 2010

Image: Cornelia Kopp via Flickr, Creative Commons My husband is… well, I’m not quite sure what he’s doing, but he’s probably puttering around happily (that’s what married couples do, we putter companionably). Christmas music is playing in my house. These fine folk did: Jan.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Image: Chris Lott via Flickr , Creative Commons One of the questions that Joe asked us was what our blogging experience has been like. Image: Quinn Dombrowski via Flickr , Creative Commons I’ve already said that blogging is a strange beast. It makes the blogosphere less frightening. Give someone else that voice.

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NewsWhip

APRIL 28, 2021

Kirsty O’Connor leads the Innovation + Creative Hub in Dubai for H+K, supporting the Middle East, Turkey, India, and Africa region (METIA). But I am one of many hub leads across the H+K network who collectively speak on an ongoing basis from data right through to kind of creative content, and digital as well. Gen Z in Indonesia.

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