Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

If web metrics from these local sites start showing less referral traffic from Google, then it’s surely possible that Google Instant is, at least in part, to blame. Bing offers an excellent guide on how to optimize sites (PDF) for its search engine. Relevant content is, and will continue to be, key to reaching searchers.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2010

We have smart dogs , with Chico being his Chief Content Strategist and Suzy Q. 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? being my Chief Operating Officer and 2. “Which happens.&#

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NOVEMBER 15, 2010

But what about SEO for news sites, particularly Google News? Write original, timely, relevant content , says Google (heard this one before ?). Get Shareaholic test Filed under Erica Holt , Guest Posts , How To , Public Relations | Tags: google news , google search , optimize news release , SEO | Comments (4) Site settings comment help?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

With the number of dialects numbering over a thousand, these invite customized content delivery. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Amrit Pal , Social Media | Tags: pink chaddi , social media in india , UIDAI | Comments (7) Site settings comment help? says: January 4, 2011 at 10:01 am [.] India is the cradle of regional languages.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 25, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Etsy’s PR Nightmare: Greeting Cards Making Light Of Rape January 25th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Steff Metal [Update from Ed.: Heck, even I have a shop on Etsy – it’s generally a wonderful site.

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Waxing UnLyrical

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 22, 2010

Priya took us through the strategy and tactics of the campaign, which relied heavily on these “influentials&# to generate online visibility for the campaign, and by providing interactive content online for people to “play with.&# How will they change their landing page/site to optimize conversions? Sales of what?

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Amplify’d from www.nevillehobson.com Connect your community with a Twitter daily newspaper About a month ago, I discovered Paper.li , a service that aggregates content linked to by people in a Twitter community into an online newspaper. &# here’s your answer. Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It! Liked what you saw?

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Amplify’d from www.nevillehobson.com Connect your community with a Twitter daily newspaper About a month ago, I discovered Paper.li , a service that aggregates content linked to by people in a Twitter community into an online newspaper. &# here’s your answer. Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It! Liked what you saw?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 20, 2011

But anything more than that risks repeating the mistakes committed by many a marketer; putting too much emphasis on the channel and not enough on people and content. A Little Birdy Told Me…Week of 1/17/11 « PR in Pink says: January 21, 2011 at 9:59 am [.] Regardless, thanks for visiting! Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

In other words, while your content might be fabulous in its essence, your reader is doing exactly what we grew up being told not to do: judge a book by its cover. In the digital world, that’s judging content by its ability to intrigue you in a split-second. It’s the Google generation’s way of thinking.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under How To , Social Media , Twitter | Tags: #measurepr , #pr20chat , alex talbott , jodi gersh , john friedman , kellye crane , solopr , twitterchat | Comments (8) Site settings comment help? Mark as read Approve comment Youre so welcome, LaVonne (and I LOVE your handle/site). a Twitter chat?

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 20, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Top 10 Reasons The New York Times is Really Putting up a Paywall by Adam Sherk on January 20, 2010 Today The New York Times made it official that they will be introducing a metered model starting in 2011. UPDATE: For those interested in more actual information, NYTco.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

They are essential content creators, readers and avenues to connect others to the site. In the months that followed he gave me the opportunity to research, plan, pitch and ultimately implement the site. It was a great way to get feedback and find champions for the project. We didn’t use it and we didn’t talk about it.

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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. This should contain all the content, links, and/or images you want. Happy dance!

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali On Lists, Their Importance, And How To Get On One February 8th, 2011 Tweet This post has been about a year and a half in the writing. For example: Obvious: Share their content. Yes, really!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Guest Posts , MeasurePR , Measurement , Public Relations | Tags: analytics , automated media measurement , seth duncan | Comments (10) Site settings comment help? Another method that Ive been impressed by is Gary Kings "Nonparametric Content Analysis" (its what powers Crimson Hexagon).

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Social Media , Weekly Roundup | Tags: chipotle , coca-cola , pr , QR codes , SEO | Comments (4) Site settings comment help? Mark as read Approve comment My pleasure, Paul, though I should thank you for the amazing content you produce. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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The Way of the Web

AUGUST 9, 2010

There was some surprise that content farming doesn’t currently make Demand Media profitable – last year it turned over $198 million in revenue, but still managed to lose $22 million. What content farms rely on: There are two things that content farms rely on for content creation – Search and Advertising.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

What worked in 2011 may or may not be as effective in 2012. It gives you full ownership of your blog & its content, full control over design & functionality, lots of support because of the number of people using & writing about WordPress, and an overall professional presentation. Blog Platform. This one is simple.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

January 26th, 2011 Tweet What’s the buzz, tell me what’s happening Yesterday’s social media storm-in-the-making (or so it seems to me) was about the fact that Facebook can now turn your “likes&# into ads. When you delete IP content, it is deleted in a manner similar to emptying the recycle bin on a computer.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

The results included 44,461 engagements throughout the target community – with “engagements&# referring to the number of times a piece of content had been engaged with online, such as views for a blog post, retweets, video views, numbers participating and viewing a forum thread, etc. – and 14.9% Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Blogging for Grasshoppers , Guest Posts , Marketing , Social Media | Tags: advertorial , best practices , jackson wightman , pay for play | Comments (8) Site settings comment help? With so many bloggers not making any money for their content, can I blame them for taking money for their posts when possible?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

so that they’re alerted to those posts, using hashtags to call out and index conversations, a widget that you can add to your blog, posting to multiple “Amplogs&# (the sites you set up on Amplify, though as of now, you can’t do this at one go), and more. My island (base) is my Amplify site. It really is a community.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Teach your readers to take ownership of content. Copyblogger used this book as a guide to making boring content sexy. He speculates that Gap’s new logo was not created by designers, but by “a suite full of suits&# who only focus on operations, technicalities, and pushing content. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Pitches, content creation, op-eds, etc. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Blogging for Grasshoppers , Public Relations , Social Media | Tags: blogging , bryce keane , herwin icasiano , kami huyse | Comments (20) Site settings comment help? Because Im a business owner and a PR chick, I get a lot of value from your content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations | Tags: beth harte , jeremy pepper , the problem with pr | Comments (39) Site settings comment help? While I come from one of the industry leaders in the distribution of content, the idea of what content we are distributing has been in a constant flux over the last 10 years.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 21, 2010

After seeing how government was beginning to use social media, it dawned on me that I could create my own set of aggregated feeds and effectively build my own news site. I met with a friend that Friday who helped me set up the site and it launched that afternoon. It just felt appropriate to separate the brands and content.

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Communication , Social Media | Tags: dan perez , davina brewer , finding a balance , julie walraven , mechanics of social media , robin ferrier , stacy lukasavitz | Comments (19) Site settings comment help? that damn redhead says: January 2, 2011 at 2:38 am [.] Read All About It! Liked what you saw?

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The Way of the Web

JUNE 24, 2010

to 20% from 4th January, 2011. Even discounting the 99% of content which may be skateboarding dogs on Youtube, that still leaves more valuable information than I will ever have the time to read and access in my lifetime, including the sites run by the UK Government.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

When I am content in the moment and wouldn’t change a single thing about it. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Business , Personal | Tags: happiness | Comments (20) Site settings comment help? My dog Suzy gets this. Here in the U.S., we have far too few holidays and we put in a ridiculous number of hours at work.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Have you commented on more than one posting on this site? Get Shareaholic test Filed under Social Media | Tags: being social , robin ferrier , walking the social talk , Women Grow Business | Comments (31) Site settings comment help? But its worth starting up a conversation because it often results in more connections to new content.

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