SocialFish

JANUARY 13, 2011

Eleven Digital Trends to Watch in 2011. Lots of orgs are, for example, talking to WordPress or other blog platforms about developing their blogs and talking to mobile app developers about their apps. We’ll all need to figure out better ways to deal with this problem in 2011. Mobile, mobile, mobile.

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SocialFish

JANUARY 4, 2011

WordPress is offering free daily post or weekly post inspiration. Subscribe to association and other blogs relevant to your industry (if you don’t know where to start looking for them, start here. Though you’re reading this blog, so we’re going to assume this is not news to you! Read, read, read.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 27, 2011

As 2011 comes to an end, I thought I would share my 10 favorite list posts for anyone ready to learn more about analytics, conversions, email marketing, engagement, link building, keyword research, social media, starting their own business, usability testing, and WordPress. What were your favorite list posts in 2011?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

They might be helpful to you as you continue on your path as a blogging Grasshopper. WordPress has a great preview function, where you can see exactly how your post will appear… before it publishes. Platforms with mobile interfaces like Posterous can be quick easy ways to mobile blog. Preview before you publish.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 1, 2011

While I’m not calling them my un-resolutions, here’s what I will try to do more – or less – of in 2011. If you read this blog regularly ( ahem, there’s a “subscribe&# button to your right if you don’t ), you’ll have noticed more posts from more authors on a regular basis.

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Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Phil Gerbyshak asked me to provide background to my last post on Twitter that occurred October 17, wondering if that action had any impact on blog visitors. Keeping in mind that my last tweet was October 17, this blog has seen more unique visitors collectively from September 19 to November 18. Blog News blogging metrics Twitter'

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Taylor Marek

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Introducing the Post Footer Box WordPress Plugin! With this plugin you can easily add a custom text box to the footer of every blog post to increase reader comments and interaction! UPDATE (10-29-2010) : You can now download the plugin from the WordPress Plugin Directory! UPDATE (1-10-2011) This plugin has merged.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Get Your Blog Project Approved January 13th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Shanan Sorochynski Okay, you’ve had nearly half a month to sink into 2011. I manage the University of Regina’s blog.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

A while back, I was looking at my Google Analytics for WUL and I noticed that my 404 page , i.e. the one you get when the server can’t find the page you’re looking for on a particular site, was the 4th most highly-trafficked page on my blog. And they wouldn’t bother to poke around on the blog to find it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Establishing your voice A blog post with pointers isn’t only meant to teach, it is also meant to connect with readers. Umair Haque , blogging for the Harvard Business Review , places the Gap logo debacle into this context of creativity. When it comes to blogging, anyone can compile data and churn out a post.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial? A few weeks ago, they asked a question about paying for blog posts. In 2010, blogs and bloggers are truly influencers. Let me unpack this a bit.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Writing is my number one source of income that has been a result of my blogging activities. Guest blogging isn’t just about getting exposure – there are plenty of sites that will pay you to contribute an article to their site. The following are my tips for getting a paid contributor spot on a great blog.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 22, 2013

WordPress was new to me that year, having migrated from Google’s Blogspot system a month earlier; and I wanted to display certain features on my blog. But since mid-2011 I saw myself using less thematic features and creating more customized functions. I installed the Thesis theme on November 6, 2008. Got a question?

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Here we are, four weeks out from Blog World Expo in Los Angeles starting November 3rd. Even if you only have a Twitter handle and a blog on WordPress.com (I would advise going on a self-hosted domain with WordPress, but that’s for another post), you can still have a business card – and should.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog November 10th, 2010 Tweet Last week, Joe Hackman hosted Danny Brown , Gini Dietrich and me on his BlogTalkRadio show, aptly entitled PRapalooza. Blogging is a strange beast.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 2, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: The New Year Edition January 2nd, 2011 Tweet The champagne has been popped and you might be recuperating from the New Year’s Eve festivities. Don explains why (and how to do this right).

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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. Clipped from [link] [.]

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 26, 2012

One of the great things about WordPress is that it never stands still. The platform is constantly evolving beyond its blogging roots, with more great features being added every year. WordPress used to release small updates frequently, but at the end of 2009 they changed this policy. The three major releases in 2011 were 3.1

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 7, 2011

The way it’s historically worked on this blog is when you submit a comment, you have the option to check a box — powered by a WordPress plugin called Subscribe to Comments — to receive subsequent comments by email. Enter another WordPress plugin called ReplyMe. Enter another WordPress plugin called ReplyMe.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

As bloggers, writers, authors, artists, photographers (and more) our terms of reference and professional focus is not on the tech-side of the blogging equation. They affect you and they could affect the future of your blog. It wasn’t really until late in 2011 that they overhauled their approach. What is Your Blog About?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

whatever, I never can tell) and revel in blog posts that make you feel the writer is talking to you, no doubt you are already familiar with Olivier Blanchard ‘s The BrandBuilder Blog. Olivier has one of those remarkable blogs I know I can go back to time and time again, because I will find something to re-read, and re-read again.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali An Ode To Monday February 7th, 2011 Tweet You wake up to Monday ; what will it bring? Mark as read Approve comment Okay wow, you brought with the poetry and the blogging. Wanna Subscribe?

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

He quit his job at the end of 2011 and shares all of his successes and failures at his blog, Leaving Work Behind. He has just released a guide – Successful Freelance Writing Online: How to Generate a Full Time Income by Writing For Blogs. In this interview, he reveals why he is a freelance blogging evangelist.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 12, 2011

Welcome to the 2011 list of bloggers to watch. Based on many conversations over coffee, fries, and ice-cream, I was able to ascertain that the following people will have a lot to contribute to the wider blogging community. Blog | Twitter. Blog | Twitter. He: got a book deal when his blog had just six readers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

All this via one bare-bones blog and a Facebook group. removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" class="livefyre-show-comment livefyre-button"> View comment Show More Trackbacks Tweets that mention How Pink Panties Heralded Indias Social Media Movement | Waxing UnLyrical -- Topsy.com says: January 4, 2011 at 7:25 am [.] What did you ship in 2010?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2010

In 2011, let’s make our stories terrific. Even when I am reading blogs or catching up on Reader. Anyway, thats my 2 cents :) Thanks so much for all your support in 2010 and the best to everyone in 2011. Looking forward to seeing where you take SGJ in 2011. I mean, look at me. So, come on, then.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical has started taking on a life of its own, and its blogging team is growing slowly but steadily. In 2011, I wish you health, happiness and wonderful, wonderful people. Here is to an even more amazing 2011!!!! I can only imagine what we can do in 2011. I traveled a lot. And loved it. Bring it on!

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 31, 2011

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend. I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed. What’s your social currency?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Your news release will not be competitive with well-known Beth Kanter’s Beth’s Blog. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Oh, one other thing: my blog = my sandbox. Your keywords might be “social media for non-profits.&#

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Ari Herzog

JULY 23, 2012

I installed Livefyre on my blog in July 2011. My blog metrics indicate that you are very likely to visit this blog after clicking a link on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and other social platforms. When he's not blogging, Ari helps brands improve their digital media marketing. Today I bring it back. Got a question?

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Jon Loomer

JANUARY 4, 2017

In late August of 2011, I started a business from nothing. I’ll continue to publish blog posts about Facebook ads on Fridays. But “coming from where I started” — or, from nothing — is precisely why I’m writing this blog post. I started blogging because I actually enjoyed writing.

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Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend. All of these are things you can set on autopilot with the help of a 3rd party, but you can not do it directly from Twitter. What’s your social currency?

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The Social Media Hat

JULY 13, 2016

Blogging Measure Twice, Cut Your Blog Once. Since moving into our home in 2011, our basement has never been anything more than a convenient storage unit. Whether we're talking about carpentry or blogging, time is money. Blog Evolution. Over the years, my blog has evolved, as has yours no doubt.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Cause-related marketing: seeing RED and pink , from Katya ‘s Non-Profit Marketing Blog. Cause and effect , by Michael Martin from MediaPost’s Marketing: green blog. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? No way around it. Shall We Tweet?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Seeing as how it’s coming close to the end of the year and everyone’s in a prediction kinda mood, Jen thought it would be cool to chat about what might be coming our way in terms of PR measurement in 2011. In other words, paywalls , how pitching will be affected if these take off, and prognoses for 2011. Wanna Subscribe?

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Comment as Show More Trackbacks Tweets that mention Measuring Public Relations Outcomes | Waxing UnLyrical -- Topsy.com says: February 1, 2011 at 6:43 pm [.] says: February 2, 2011 at 10:50 am [.] says: February 2, 2011 at 10:50 am [.] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Shonali Burke, Matt Kelly. » pr-media-blog.co.uk

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012. B2B Lead Blog ). Blogging is generally seen as most valuable for SEO, YouTube for content marketing, and social networks like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn most helpful for branding and engagement. WordPress Hosting SEO ).

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