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. In 2011, I would like to see WUL really take flight; not just from a content point of view, but continue to expand and become a landing pad for global voices of public relations and social media.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 25, 2011

Facebook Experiments With Real-Time Advertising » Facebook Is Entering The Q&A Market Facebook has decided it’s time to start a Questions feature based on an astute observation: Like many of our products, Questions originated as people began using Facebook in a new and unexpected way.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Last week, I discussed Facebook’s new Page layout features , which I think are generally a good thing. Just read the comments on Facebook’s own page. One of the biggest bones of contention seems to be Facebook’s relevance algorithm. They’d rather that Facebook kept the chronological order for comments.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. The first step to improving digital marketing results is to understand the emerging trends and best practices. What do buyers really want from social media marketers?

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 3, 2011

The question arises often about how often is often enough when posting to the popular social media sites – particularly Facebook and Twitter. If you manage a Twitter and a Facebook account, that’s one hour per day. When it comes to Twitter and Facebook, moderation is best. Can you post too often or not often enough?

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APRIL 1, 2011

Seriously, viral marketing is really about one thing, and Jonah Peretti describes it pretty well. In other words, the heart of viral marketing is to present people with stuff they want to share with their friends. I like how Jonah talks about the difference between Google and Facebook. Google is about information.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Tweeting Can Lead To Short-Term Traffic Gains » Facebook Changes Page Layout Features It used to be that Facebook fan pages weren’t allowed to interact with other pages or with Facebook profile walls. You can interact with others on Facebook as your branded Facebook page. Can you say “Pages Ahoy!?&#

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 9, 2011

But I have yet to see a really good tool that allows you to embed Facebook content. Here it is in action, from SocialDitto’s own Facebook page: SocialDitto SocialDitto has been updated to include Twitter! Seriously, this isn’t a mind-sweeping technological advancement. Just take a look at the page.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Did Facebook Screw Up? » Facebook Page Promotion – Offline A lot has been said of Facebook Pages. The general consensus is that they make great marketing promos for businesses of any size. The general consensus is that they make great marketing promos for businesses of any size. Maybe you should too.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2011

» It’s All About The Reputation Online marketing is no longer an option. The only question to ask, really, is what kind of online marketing are you going to do? Online marketing is reputation management. Is Link Buying Necessary? But it all really boils down to one thing. Are you doing that?

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 12, 2013

Much of what we’ve come to believe about social media and content marketing is wrong. I crushed them originally a few weeks ago on a webinar for the Content Marketing Institute : Myth 1: My customers are not social. Myth 8: Content marketing and social media are separate initiatives. They are myths. Content is fire.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 13, 2011

Enter The Age Of Facebook Phone Calls » New Search Engine For Vets If you are a veterinarian or pet doctor, then you now have a new way to market your practice. Enter The Age Of Facebook Phone Calls » New Search Engine For Vets If you are a veterinarian or pet doctor, then you now have a new way to market your practice.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 20, 2011

Let’s see – there’s Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and a whole host of other websites that have both a global reach as well as a local reach. GrassRoots says: April 20, 2011 at 6:28 pm #dm2 Who Profits From Social Media? So what is meant by social media? One Response to “Who Profits From Social Media?&#

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Anyway, I arrived in plenty of time to check in, freshen up, and get head out to the Social Media Examiner dinner where I got to dine with some awesome social media enthusiasts as shown below in the photo from Social Media Examiner’s Facebook page. Why I Am Attending Blog World Expo 2011 Plus a 20% Off Discount Code.

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Saying It Social

MARCH 28, 2011

Findings from a recently conducted “Small Business Search and Marketing Survey&# by American Express OPEN and Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (SEMPO) , show that second only to websites, Social Media is the top online marketing tool for small businesses. Find out more information at [link].

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 18, 2011

The Changing Face Of Article Marketing » UberMedia, Mixx, And Twitter Remember the social media website Mixx ? Mixx is popular, but it’s not as popular as, say, StumbleUpon, Digg, Facebook, or Twitter. There are always changes in the market. There are some big variables there.

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APRIL 15, 2011

2 Responses to “The Surest Way To Win Fans&# Affordable Website says: April 15, 2011 at 5:53 pm Small Business Tips >> The Surest Way To Win Fans [link] Log in to Reply GrassRoots says: April 15, 2011 at 6:27 pm #dm2 The Surest Way To Win Fans – The title of this blog post is "The Surest Way To Win Fans.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 26, 2011

But there is another reason to fear Facebook too. But then Facebook became the popular social network and introduced its own PPC advertising model. In the last couple of years, Facebook has improved its advertising offerings and is now in a respectable position. The latest test run by Facebook is for real-time advertising.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 3, 2011

Why Article Marketing Will Never Die » How Unique Is Your Marketing Plan? But what if it had been published in English on Facebook? But the Internet offers novelists and publishers a new tool for marketing and publishing. Actually, plenty of small businesses are using the Internet for innovative marketing.

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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

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? Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL?

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 17, 2011

Because of that, it’s become a popular way for many marketers to present their websites for discovery. Yes, StumbleUpon came upon this concept long before Facebook. Log in to Reply petermasters says: March 19, 2011 at 11:36 am What's The Best Discovery Engine? But StumbleUpon offers some unique ways of being found.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2010

In 2011, let’s make our stories terrific. Comment as pts moderator Richard Bailey Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! Ive recently have been thinking about this a lot lately while looking at my Twitter stream or Facebook News Feed. I mean, look at me.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 14, 2011

But the reason it takes its name from perhaps the greatest marketing genius of our time , is that you can customize it for new and returning visitors. Comment as pts moderator hackmanj Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! That’s what the WWSGD plugin does. pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali MeasurePR: The BrandBuilder Edition November 3rd, 2010 Tweet If you work in the PR/marketing world(s) (are they one now? shouldn’t they always have been? And I hope we’ll see you. Wanna Subscribe?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

All this via one bare-bones blog and a Facebook group. As the social web penetrates virgin markets, improvising on what is exclusively perceived as an urban commodity, the next big thing could well be the semi-urban populace. Nothing quite sums up the impact of the legendary “pink chaddi.&# Image: Gaurovonomics via Flickr, CC 2.0

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 31, 2010

In 2011, I wish you health, happiness and wonderful, wonderful people. Comment as pts moderator Donna Schwartze Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! Here is to an even more amazing 2011!!!! I can only imagine what we can do in 2011. pts Settings. Bring it on!

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 7, 2011

This time, the comparison is between Facebook and Twitter and the reasons fans and followers cite un-Liking and un-following you. Here are the four conclusions he draws: Twitter and Facebook users are different (but we already knew that, didn’t we?) Understand that your Facebook and Twitter followers are different audiences.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Erica Holt has more than eight years’ experience developing digital marketing strategies for non-profit and public sector clients. Comment as pts moderator Lauren Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! Image: Andras Pfaff via Flickr , Creative Commons Was this helpful?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2010

So, for this week’s weekly roundup, I thought it would be interesting to share some of the most thought-provoking posts I’ve come across over time (they’re not all new) on how non-profit organizations and cause marketing have been rethinking color. The cause marketing genius of the pink ribbon , from Cause Marketing.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 24, 2011

Social Times is predicting that social media marketing is going to get harder , not easier. After all, there are only so many new people to enter the market. That doesn’t mean that the number of users on sites like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn will start to decline. I can see their point, and I agree. Are you ready?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 18, 2011

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 11, 2011

If you have a limited marketing budget but you’re ready to start marketing yourself online right now, then this might be a worthwhile free option for you. Ditto if you are a local business person just getting started with your local online marketing. But I recently took a quick survey of About.Me Here’s how an About.Me

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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. pts Settings.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 27, 2011

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 31, 2011

You can use the comments on your blog, Twitter stream, LinkedIn and Facebook walls, and anywhere else online to get real-time feedback on your business, your service, and your products. Online marketers have always claimed to have more flexibility and freedom than traditional marketers.

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