SocMed Sean

JANUARY 1, 2012

Photo courtesy of functoruser on Flickr via Creative Commons license. Or… Maybe it’s time to take a look back at 2011 and figure out why your blog hasn’t taken off. Photo courtesy of skpy on Flickr via Creative Commons license. Maybe it's time to give up and pull the plug on that blog.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

But while a few doctors including Wendy Sue Swanson, MD , author of the Seattle Mama Doc blog and Natasha Burgert, MD , author of KC Kids Doc blog , are using digital communication to communicate better with their patients, according to a 2011 survey by AMN Healthcare only 8% of physicians said they use social media at work to connect with patients.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

And Flickr is good for expressing passion. Any questions? Related Stories Why (and How) I Forced 912 People to Unfollow Me on Twitter 20 of the World’s Most Clever Twitter Bios in 2011 and How Clever They Remain Today The ROI of Social Media. I see people using Twitter for a lot of stuff, but not for fleshed-out ideas.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 31, 2011

Chapman to blog about the Great Klout Plunge of 2011. This gave rise to the first question of the chat: do you have a backup plan in place to measure when you rely on tools, or is this just a risk you run when using someone else’s measurement system (a tool, in other words). Image: arellis49 via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. Before you answer – let me give you a hint: its a trick question. Maybe your clients are creative and visual so they like YouTube or Flickr better. 640 Million on Facebook.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Sharon Pruitt via Flickr, CC 2.0 Why: with October awash in pink from the cause marketing point of view, it’s an extremely valid question. you can barely take a step in October without being hit in the face by pink. Thanks in no small part to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. (or or … where is all the purple?)

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 20, 2015

He tackles questions like budget and timeframe, that I suspect you may have as well. Back in 2011 I wrote this step-by-step guide on using WPTouch to do this. Image: Johan Larsson via Flickr, CC 2.0. Get Your Small Business Website on the Mobile-Friendly Bandwagon. How to Make Your WordPress Blog Mobile Friendly. Talk to me!

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Social Media Marketing

MARCH 8, 2011

As far back as 2007 ReadWriteWeb was asking the question. In 2008, it was Wired , wondering if the rise of Twitter, Facebook, Flickr and the like would be more en vogue for individuals, who were getting pushed aside as the conglomerate professional blogs were beginning to take prominence. It's almost like a rite of spring.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 24, 2013

But while a few doctors including Wendy Sue Swanson, MD , author of the Seattle Mama Doc blog and Natasha Burgert, MD , author of KC Kids Doc blog , are using digital communication to communicate better with their patients, according to a 2011 survey by AMN Healthcare only 8% of physicians said they use social media at work to connect with patients.

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 22, 2013

What are the top five social media questions marketers want answered? billion and overhauling Flickr for a more visually appealing experience and a free terabyte (TB) of storage for all users for free. The report delves into platforms, resources, questions and more and is available for free download until May 30. Not so fast.

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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. Liked what you saw?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Image: Ranjit Bhatnagar via Flickr , Creative Commons And thanks to myfirsttweet.com , I can share it with you. So I answered the question that Twitter used to ask at the time (what are you doing?) How unbelievably ridiculous. Or pathetic. Use whatever adjective you’d like to make fun of me. What can I say? I was new.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Image: mj*laflaca via Flickr , Creative Commons It’s about how that writing looks. Army via Flickr , Creative Commons Usually these are placed at the top of a post, but often, if a post is long, I’ll insert additional images, alternating left- and right-aligning them. a right or wrong answer to this question.

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Social Media Marketing

APRIL 28, 2011

There's an FAQ on Delicious that answers questions about the transition. We anticipate Delicious in its current form will be available until approximately July 2011. Image credit: Pink Sherbet Photography (Flickr). What's next for users? I've reproduced some of it here for your convenience. Why has Yahoo!

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Social Media Marketing

JUNE 1, 2011

We still need to transition domains on June 7, 2011. Please let us know if you have any questions. Photo credit: x-ray delta one (Flickr). Well, we took your feedback to heart. However, we have decided to transition the Cinch website to [link] instead. We apologize for any confusion. The benefits could be tangible.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Image: Lars Plougmann via Flickr, Creative Commons Really, if you just read through the comments, there’s your follow-up blog post… but since I promised you one, you’re getting one. The question is not ‘are we walking the walk?’ A Burke always, always keeps her promises! . ’ but ‘why?’

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 20, 2011

Another ebook: Public Relations 2011: issues, insights, ideas. “Surely, such findings should sound warning signals and inspire us to question the premises of this debate about trust? Image: Theen Moy via Flickr, CC 2.0. No one wants to believe someone will mess with you on purpose. But crap happens. Go get the ebook now.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Image: Andras Pfaff via Flickr , Creative Commons Was this helpful? Have any questions? It’d be a shame to miss out on inclusion in Google News because you wrote a headline two words too long , don’t you think? Please let me know in the comments. Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? Glad thats over with.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Image: twchoi11 via Flickr , Creative Commons Though I wouldn’t consider myself as devoted as some fan clubs. Earlier this year, Korean netizens questioned the academic credentials of musician Tablo , pen name Daniel Armand Lee, who graduated from Stanford University in 2002. Liked what you saw? These fine folk did: Jan.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 6, 2010

Hunch Answer 20 quick questions to personalize your internet experience. Bold & Digital Men of Social Media 2011 Calendar Seriously. WHAT THE F*CK IS MY SOCIAL MEDIA "STRATEGY"? A funny social media strategy generator. Click around a bit to figure this site out. But the money raised is apparently going to a good cause.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

After the chat, I asked Priya some more questions. Did the question of “ROI&# ever come up when you were discussing the strategy with the client? ROI is the #1 question and CRT/tanaka was very particular about setting the right expectations from social media [during this ] year-1 engagement. [We It’s pretty good.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 27, 2010

And if you have questions you’d like Don to field, do shoot them to me via email or Twitter (DM) ahead of time, or just leave a comment below. Image: Kemp Edmonds via Flickr, CC 2.0 You can RSVP for #measurePR with Don Bartholomew on Facebook (might be handy as a reminder) … or just show up! Liked what you saw?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

A question from Davina Brewer on how folks are using their blogrolls got me thinking. And this a question almost everyone is asking themselves. Image: Arturo Sotillo via Flickr , Creative Commons How about you? I have a blogroll (I suspect you do too). Particularly useful for Grasshoppers, I think. Why: Joe is a Very.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Image: Brisbane Falling via Flickr , CC 2.0 Why: I thought this was a very simple, direct question (if you listen to the podcast). And a question we should all ask ourselves, even if we are from those different cultures. – but they’ve been slightly more on my mind lately. Liked what you saw? These fine folk did: Jan.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 23, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: The Long Of It January 23rd, 2011 Tweet The long or the short of it? One of the age-old questions, eh? I don’t think there is a right or wrong answer to this question.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Why: it’s the million dollar question, isn’t it? Image: Isai Zepeda via Flickr , CC 2.0 Why: If we have to pay when we fail to follow through, it’ll make us think long and hard about just about everything… which we could all stand to do. What makes real blogging success? from Chris Garrett on New Media.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Image: Stephen Korecky via Flickr , Creative Commons I was finger painting in kindergarten and having a good ole time. And of course, then came the questions from my mom: “What happened to your clothes?” There will always be some nay-sayers - questioning your moves and intent (even if you have 99% of America backing you up).

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Image: anthony kelly via Flickr , Creative Commons Here you go. Why: This is a question teachers are always being asked (and asking themselves). Coca-Cola’s sponsorship is all about them , from Paul Seaman’s 21st-century PR Issues. Why: Celebrities don’t always the perfect brand relationship make. Liked what you saw?

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Since Debbi was on a bit of a time crunch, one of her team members responded to my questions via email. Image: Geoff LMV via Flickr , Creative Commons These included sentences like On what Pepco’s crisis communication plan is: “Pepco takes its responsibility to keep customers informed seriously. Liked what you saw?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Image: cvrcak1 via Flickr , Creative Commons Bats in the belfry? Because people are going to ask questions. So, I did what I knew: I told them that one of the best ways to tap into social media could be done by channeling Jimi Hendrix (you can view the un-animated version here ). Why do you think this will benefit us?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

A few weeks ago, they asked a question about paying for blog posts. The bigger question may be what standard are we holding bloggers to if they (myself included) wish to have equal credibility as members of the press? November 23rd, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Jackson Wightman I take part in a few Twitter chats when time permits.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2012

Flickr image from Jurischk. There’s no question that companies are applying rigid direct marketing principles to social media, not recognizing that social is the long con , not a smash and grab. That same trend toward premature monetization is rampant in content marketing too, especially on blogs. sources in 2010. Or even five.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2012

Flickr image from Jurischk. There’s no question that companies are applying rigid direct marketing principles to social media, not recognizing that social is the long con , not a smash and grab. That same trend toward premature monetization is rampant in content marketing too, especially on blogs. sources in 2010. Or even five.

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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. Image: Paul Schultz via Flickr, CC 2.0 Yes, really! What about you?

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The Decision February 5th, 2011 Tweet I have a big decision to make. Image: Anne-Lise Heinrichs via Flickr, CC 2.0 Should I, or should I not, watch the Super Bowl? Hmm… Decision made.

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Proactive Report

JANUARY 12, 2010

The CMO Club polls its members each week and the most recent question put to the group was: What is your top priority for hiring? Krainik predicts that social media will be an enterprise-wide mainstay by 2011, but it seems like most marketers are still trying to wrap their heads around it all. Image Credit: Haiwa 4126 Flickr.

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Proactive Report

JANUARY 12, 2010

The CMO Club polls its members each week and the most recent question put to the group was: What is your top priority for hiring? Krainik predicts that social media will be an enterprise-wide mainstay by 2011, but it seems like most marketers are still trying to wrap their heads around it all. Image Credit: Haiwa 4126 Flickr.

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