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? And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. More work than play… likely more than less.

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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. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2010

In 2011, let’s make our stories terrific. 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. In Public Relations, The Customer Is Your Media | Waxing UnLyrical says: February 16, 2011 at 7:47 am [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 31, 2010

In 2011, I wish you health, happiness and wonderful, wonderful people. Here is to an even more amazing 2011!!!! Mark as read Approve comment Raj, ditto, and Im hoping this will be the year KikScore really KIKS. :) Heres to 2011 indeed! I can only imagine what we can do in 2011. It’s always about people. Bring it on!

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 15, 2011

About three weeks ago, I took a short-term gig as the Media Coordinator for the program, and have helped garner attention from DC’s media and blogger community. Our event, Thursday, March 17, 2011, will be held from 7am-6pm at the CCNV Shelter (425 2 nd St. to honor eCycle DC 2011, but every little bit helps.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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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 [.] And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Shonali Burke, Matt Kelly.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

As you continue to hone your craft (as I try to do), here are some of the exercises I put my writing (and those of my guest bloggers) through on a daily basis, to see if it looks as attractively as it (I think) reads. 5 Ways To Spice Up Your WordPress Blog | Waxing UnLyrical says: January 14, 2011 at 6:03 am [.] Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

It was something to the effect of “Would/should companies do this with big bloggers in their spaces?&# Alas, the issue is even stickier for bloggers than it is for companies. I know big bloggers get swag. I know big bloggers get LOADS of free lunches. In 2010, blogs and bloggers are truly influencers.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: The Gerald Durrell Edition February 6th, 2011 Tweet I don’t know if you’ve read My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell ; almost everyone I’ve asked in the States hasn’t.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Because if you’re not telling your story right, you don’t have a hope in Hades of getting that story noticed, let alone other people (read: media, bloggers, etc.) And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. telling that story for you. Will you join us if you can? Read All About It! Liked what you saw?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 22, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali A Three Week Check-In January 22nd, 2011 Tweet One of the things I wanted to do more of this year was to pay more attention to wellness. Three weeks into 2011, how am I doing? (And So far, so good.

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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. You’ve reflected. You’ve steadied your nerves.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 15, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The Year of Living Older… And Liking It January 15th, 2011 Tweet Today is my 41 st birthday. And Liking It | Waxing UnLyrical -- Topsy.com says: January 15, 2011 at 8:11 am [.] Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. Abusiveness is not.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 27, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 23, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 9, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. Abusiveness is not.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 20, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 2, 2011

– match of the 2011 ICC World Cup, having dragged myself out of bed at 4 am. Just like I would never – never – have found almost all of WUL’s guest bloggers… had we not connected on Twitter first. You can take the gal out of India, but you can’t take India out of the gal.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Five easy steps to customizing your 404 page, assuming you’re using WordPress (you in Blogger, or something, I ain’t got nothing for you). You know, when I was trying to figure out this 404 thing, I looked at the error pages of many of the "top" bloggers and I was amazed at how many of them had a generic 404 page.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 8, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali And So I Dance Again January 8th, 2011 Tweet Yesterday, I pulled out my dancing shoes (jazz) and went off for a Broadway jazz class… after decades. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Lindy Dreyer (left) and Maddie Grant, CAE, are “A-list” association/non-profit bloggers on social media strategy, social media marketing and innovation. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. What are your PR challenges when connecting with and supporting your Open Community? Do share your thoughts below.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 3, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 10, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 31, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. It does not reflect the opinions of my clients, former employers, or anyone else.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 29, 2010

Passports with Purpose 2010 – Travel Bloggers Raising Money Together , from Chris Gray Faust ‘s Chris Around the World. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Fasten your seat belts. Off we go. Why: Peregrination + philanthropy using social media = paradise. Read All About It! Liked what you saw?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical says: January 16, 2011 at 6:02 am [.] And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Shonali Burke, Joe Hackman. Joe Hackman said: Being Thankful For What Is Not [link] via @shonali [.] Weekly Roundup: Happy Birthday To Me! Being thankful for what is not [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. Abusiveness is not.

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