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

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

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. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5

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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. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5

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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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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

If you are a blogger trying to make money online and the recommended powerful ways to make money with advertising, affiliate marketing, and creating products is not working out for you, then you need to focus on doing something you’re already probably good at – creating content. Entry cutoff date is November 30, 2011.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Relevant content is, and will continue to be, key to reaching searchers. If you focus on one thing, focus on this: creating timely, engaging content that meets the needs of your target audiences. Its one of those things that despite whatever changes are going on with the Web, making sure good content is out there is key.

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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.&# 5 Ways to Fail in Social Media | Women Grow Business says: February 1, 2011 at 12:02 am [.]

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Kikolani

JUNE 27, 2011

The solution to this would be having an RSS feed with only your content in it from each of the sources you write for. <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Kristi Hines</dc:creator> <category><! . <item> Creating a Custom RSS Feed. <comments>[link]. <pubDate>Tue,

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

There is so much great content out there and its posts like this that make it easier to stay up-to-date. I have a hard time keeping it updated with all of the blogs I read. For instance, I LOVE your blog and recommend it all the time, but havent added you to the blog roll yet (doing that now!). Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Mark as read Approve comment My pleasure, Paul, though I should thank you for the amazing content you produce. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" Read All About It!

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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 4, 2010

This should contain all the content, links, and/or images you want. Select all the content, and hit “copy.&# Look for the current content of your 404 page. Paste your new content in exactly that place. Your shiny new content should be winking right back at you. Write a new post. Reminder: do not publish this!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

2) There is a big difference between paying for posts and paying to set up an arrangement with bloggers where they agree to provide consistent, objective content. With so many bloggers not making any money for their content, can I blame them for taking money for their posts when possible? Call it an integration if you will.

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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

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Ive been swamped with work stuff and am currently under the weather but I hope that within the next couple weeks/over the holidays Ill have curated enough content to revive my blog from the dead, and this impending post will be one of them. :) Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Pitches, content creation, op-eds, etc. Because Im a business owner and a PR chick, I get a lot of value from your content. I think NOT forcing myself into too rigid a schedule allows more creative freedom, maybe write fewer but more interesting content. They both want good stories that will resonate with their audiences.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

The first is that I use Amplify for different content than I blog about. While I cant control the conversation taking place where it does (and its interesting to follow it and see it on different platforms), I can control where I publish my original content. The second is that I am becoming more of a control freak about my "island".

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2010

I find that even though I am busy, I meet really great people who get it on blogs that have active bloggers who are passionate about life and whatever content they are expert in. But its worth starting up a conversation because it often results in more connections to new content. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 29, 2011

Then measure it.You can use Google Analytics, PostRank or even (GASP!) I’ve heard stories of companies that stopped thinking of themselves as a “(insert industry here) company&# and begun to think of themselves as a content generation company. taracoomans Posted March 29, 2011 at 11:48 PM Dig in, Dania! Then live it.

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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.: Seems simple enough, right? Sometimes, you need to make a stand.

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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 18, 2010

Another method that Ive been impressed by is Gary Kings "Nonparametric Content Analysis" (its what powers Crimson Hexagon). It requires that researchers identify the types of categories and themes that they want to track to start, and they feed the model examples of that content (e.g., stories, blog posts, etc.). Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

They are essential content creators, readers and avenues to connect others to the site. So when the idea of a blog first entered my head, I shared it with all of them. It was a great way to get feedback and find champions for the project. You can’t start a blog like ours unless the community wants it. Read All About It! Liked what you saw?

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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. Happiness/contentment are never too far from my mind, and I guess Ive had recent conversations with people (as I alluded to in the post) that made me realize its on others minds as well. My dog Suzy gets this. Here in the U.S., Read All About It!

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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

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 [.] Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

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. Redefining The News And Public Relations In 2011 | Waxing UnLyrical says: December 15, 2010 at 5:02 am [.] It’s one of the problems with PR. [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Twitter Chats simply flood a twitter stream with immense amounts of context free content and conversation. The chats that are successful (and we all have our own definitions of success) are the ones which regularly attract participants and during which relevant and good content is shared, and those are the hashtags that tend to live on.

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