PR for Anyone

APRIL 24, 2024

While the wellness world is filled with quick-fix sound bites, Luci stresses the importance of a balanced, varied diet over restrictive measures. Empowering People to Embrace Wellness Luci reflects on her accomplishments since turning 50, highlighting the writing of her book as one of her greatest achievements.

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Cision

JUNE 6, 2017

The celebrity: Not long ago, to be a celebrity, you had to write a book, star in a television show or movie, or launch a record. Her commitment to quality content and reader engagement has attracted a huge global audience…and sponsorship deals, cookbooks, and workshops. Not anymore. The Internet has enabled the self-made celebrity.

Marketing 239

Marketing Television Handbook Web 239

Sword and the Script

JUNE 15, 2021

I’ll even take that a step further: if you aren’t in direct contact with customers in writing content, you are probably just making it all up. As a result, B2B marketing writers turn to analytics and social media to inform their writing. And as a marketing leader , you have to stay on it – measure progress – and keep it top of mind.

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Survey B2B Marketing Interviews 116

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

You don’t have to be Einstein to start measuring smartly. There are no absolutes when it comes to measurement, as Don points out… only – and, perhaps most importantly – context. by Daniel Sitkin at Metrica’s Measurement Matters. Why: Measuring the channels is not important. Who owns the news?

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Measurement Analytics Conference Web 51

PRSay

APRIL 3, 2017

I attended the local Chapter’s jump-start session and a couple of local workshops, but then put my APR studies on hold for a year. I was a new mom, juggling full-time teaching and a part-time career in the Air Force Reserve as a public affairs officer.

Public Affairs 116

Public Affairs Education Nonprofit Study 116

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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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

We both like smart measurement. Get Shareaholic test Filed under MeasurePR , Measurement , Public Relations , Social Media | Tags: olivier blanchard , social media ROI , the brandbuilder | Comment (1) Site settings comment help? We have smart dogs , with Chico being his Chief Content Strategist and Suzy Q. “Which happens.&#

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Is measurement lost? I didn’t think I’d get back into the blogging saddle for a few days yet, but I couldn’t help it when I read this excellent post from Nick Lucido on the problem with PR measurement. The biggest problem with measurement is a lack of understanding of the basic principles of this art.

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Stern + Associates

JANUARY 26, 2023

“Approaching employee attraction and retention as a system helps avoid the race to the bottom, makes a company’s employee value proposition harder to imitate, and helps create a clear narrative that reduces us-versus‐them relationship between managers and their reports,” write the authors. “It

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Employee Company Marketing Case Study 117

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Write original, timely, relevant content , says Google (heard this one before ?). Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? It’s people, not robots, reading your headlines, and these people are more likely to click-thru a clever headline. Wanna Subscribe?

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Google SEO Engineering Measurement 110

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 14, 2012

February came and went and I didn’t write a valentine for the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). I want to measure everything. Your measure of success is not having people complain about your project.” I should have. It’s getting obnoxious. I want tactics to make sense. I want to see the needle move.

Hotels 70

Hotels International Internal Training 70

Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 26, 2023

6 Steps to Creating High-Performing Thought Leadership Campaigns Content teams workshop thought-leadership narratives using a similar process to the one used to develop content marketing and public relations (PR) ideas. Will they be writing their own articles, for example, or will you need a freelance team? Measure your results.

Leadership 140

Leadership Content Marketing Healthcare Google 140

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Mark Storys The Intersection of Online and Offline Mary's Garden Party - Mary Barber, APR, Fellow PRSA Measurement Matters Media Bullseye More With Les (Potter, ABC) NetWits Think Tank New Media Lisa - Lisa Hoffmann Occam's RazR - Ike Pigott PR Conversations Sean Williams' Communication AMMO! Wanna Subscribe?

Measurement 87

Measurement Tourism Blogging Resources 87

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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Tools Marketing Nonprofit Mobile 104

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Another option is to write down frequently asked sales questions or important industry knowledge that would be helpful for your target market to know. What about a free workshop that explains how to prepare your home the Montessori way? Each goal is clearly defined and measurable, like “complete 75% of enrollment for workshops.”

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Strategy Education System Writing 101

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 20, 2010

That is a real opportunity to see how they put their plans and/or campaigns together, and how they measured success. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? I know I always leave with notes on how to improve my own work. Wanna Subscribe? These fine folk did: Jan.

Measurement 81

Measurement Tourism Blogging Writing 81

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. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5

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Publicity Creativity Measurement Twitter 94

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)" Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Wanna Subscribe?

Google 104

Google Nonprofit Engineering SEO 104

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 27, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The MetricsMan Comes To #measurePR August 27th, 2010 Tweet What’s a Twitter chat on measurement without a Metrics Man? Ah, ROI. &# Consider yourself enlightened. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2018

You need to plan, then write your strategy based on these findings. What are very specific goals and how can they be measured? While doing all of this research, be sure to think about what you want to measure and how in order to show that goals have been met to get the desired results. So they both got it! Why is it being done?

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Strategy Analysis Small Business Measurement 90

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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Measurement Tourism Writing Twitter 75

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Why did you write Open Community ? 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. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Here’s a Q&A.

Community 88

Community Publicity Web Social Media 88

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Mark Storys The Intersection of Online and Offline Mary's Garden Party - Mary Barber, APR, Fellow PRSA Measurement Matters Media Bullseye More With Les (Potter, ABC) NetWits Think Tank New Media Lisa - Lisa Hoffmann Occam's RazR - Ike Pigott PR Conversations Sean Williams' Communication AMMO! Wanna Subscribe?

Conference 74

Conference Measurement Tourism Twitter 74

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Mark Storys The Intersection of Online and Offline Mary's Garden Party - Mary Barber, APR, Fellow PRSA Measurement Matters Media Bullseye More With Les (Potter, ABC) NetWits Think Tank New Media Lisa - Lisa Hoffmann Occam's RazR - Ike Pigott PR Conversations Sean Williams' Communication AMMO! Wanna Subscribe?

Measurement 74

Measurement Tourism Blogging Twitter 74

Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

#CreativePR, the hashtag, caught our attention at last year’s PRSA conference when Deirdre Breakenridge, Jason Sprenger and Heather Whaling teamed up for their presentation, “Creative PR: Delivering Your Story From Narrative and Design to Measurement.” Rethink writing: Michelle Messenger Garrett. Here’s an example.

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Creativity Pitching Writing Conference 100

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

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? Though he mostly blogs about woodworking, he actually works in social media. Wanna Subscribe?

Facebook 91

Facebook Blogging Twitter Measurement 91

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Why: how many countries measure their success in terms of happiness? Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? How to be happy in business , from What Consumes Me. Why: Sometimes we need a diagram to help us think straight. Gross National Happiness , from PBS.

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Measurement Facebook Twitter Tourism 79

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

Mark Storys The Intersection of Online and Offline Mary's Garden Party - Mary Barber, APR, Fellow PRSA Measurement Matters Media Bullseye More With Les (Potter, ABC) NetWits Think Tank New Media Lisa - Lisa Hoffmann Occam's RazR - Ike Pigott PR Conversations Sean Williams' Communication AMMO! Wanna Subscribe?

Tourism 68

Tourism Measurement Twitter Facebook 68

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Mark Storys The Intersection of Online and Offline Mary's Garden Party - Mary Barber, APR, Fellow PRSA Measurement Matters Media Bullseye More With Les (Potter, ABC) NetWits Think Tank New Media Lisa - Lisa Hoffmann Occam's RazR - Ike Pigott PR Conversations Sean Williams' Communication AMMO! Wanna Subscribe?

Tourism 70

Tourism Measurement Twitter Blogging 70

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Mark Storys The Intersection of Online and Offline Mary's Garden Party - Mary Barber, APR, Fellow PRSA Measurement Matters Media Bullseye More With Les (Potter, ABC) NetWits Think Tank New Media Lisa - Lisa Hoffmann Occam's RazR - Ike Pigott PR Conversations Sean Williams' Communication AMMO! [link] (esp. Wanna Subscribe?

Twitter 73

Twitter Measurement Tourism Social Media 73

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2010

Mark Storys The Intersection of Online and Offline Mary's Garden Party - Mary Barber, APR, Fellow PRSA Measurement Matters Media Bullseye More With Les (Potter, ABC) NetWits Think Tank New Media Lisa - Lisa Hoffmann Occam's RazR - Ike Pigott PR Conversations Sean Williams' Communication AMMO! Wanna Subscribe?

Tourism 66

Tourism Measurement Blogging Twitter 66

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Mark Storys The Intersection of Online and Offline Mary's Garden Party - Mary Barber, APR, Fellow PRSA Measurement Matters Media Bullseye More With Les (Potter, ABC) NetWits Think Tank New Media Lisa - Lisa Hoffmann Occam's RazR - Ike Pigott PR Conversations Sean Williams' Communication AMMO! thanks for the … [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Mark Storys The Intersection of Online and Offline Mary's Garden Party - Mary Barber, APR, Fellow PRSA Measurement Matters Media Bullseye More With Les (Potter, ABC) NetWits Think Tank New Media Lisa - Lisa Hoffmann Occam's RazR - Ike Pigott PR Conversations Sean Williams' Communication AMMO! Wanna Subscribe?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 9, 2010

I recently went to a workshop on YouTube and I had asked the members of the organization I worked for if they had any questions about YouTube. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

My query made it clear that I wanted examples of success, and how it was being measured. I write back, saying yes, I would like to do an interview with So-And-So. Sometimes, they could be writing/managing completely different properties. By now, everyone is some kind of social media “expert.” So what’s new about you ?

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Pitching Facebook Twitter Interviews 111

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. Your point about blogging making one a better writer is spot on since the more we write, the sharper our skills will become. You get even better.

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Blogging Facebook Twitter Writing 98

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 10, 2010

And her writing makes me laugh, sing, dance, and think. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Image: Isai Zepeda via Flickr , CC 2.0 Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! ikepigott @hackmanj & more. [.] Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5

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