Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

She will head up the Huffington Post Media Group, which will consist of all Huffington Post and AOL content. If you look at AOLs goal, to develop a diverse group of news and content sources that cover the local, national, and international scenes, then it may very well be a good buy. Arianna is the clear winner here. How does AOL win?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

That you are not an island ruling the world but, rather, one in an archipelago of quite delightful islands… that a certain group of people have visited, and been charmed by. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? That you are a law unto yourself.

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SocialFish

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

We met with their team in a small group, then facilitated two large group meetings–the first to discuss a rough draft we wrote, and the second to finalize a draft that would be sent through the proper channels for approval. We meet weekly, and spend several hours each week moderating the FEI LinkedIn group. IAEE ExpoExpo.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 29, 2012

Last week, Susan Etlinger from Altimeter Group published the Social Media ROI Cookbook. There’s no question that the social media ROI question continues to befuddle business – 41% of respondents to an eConsultancy survey of 1,000 companies and agencies in late 2011 had absolutely no idea of social media’s financial impact.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

In August, fans of G-Dragon – a member of Korean hip hop group, Big Bang – fund-raised over $18,000 for Seoul University Children’s Hospital, in honor of his birthday. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Wanna Subscribe? Shall We Tweet?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

This helps to add a visual element to a post, much as those grouped pages of photos do, here and there, in an interminably long autobiography. 5 Ways To Spice Up Your WordPress Blog | Waxing UnLyrical says: January 14, 2011 at 6:03 am [.] Weekly Roundup: The Long Of It | Waxing UnLyrical says: January 23, 2011 at 6:01 am [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

But after a while, he found a group of people from a range of backgrounds – from fishermen, to a freedom fighter, to a tax collector – to take on this task. Portugal is getting to the upfront line on innovation and creativity on software, webdesign and marketing too. But having a simple yet strong story is even better.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. My First Guest Blog for @Shonali on Digital Marketing for Nonprofits! Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2010

It remained a small group and was a lot of fun! Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" Mark as read Approve comment Due to all the negative media attention, they asked that I not livestream it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Let Your Freak Flag Fly October 6th, 2010 Tweet This is a guest post by Narciso Tovar This past week, I gave a presentation to the Dallas IREM group about the importance of giving social media a second look.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 25, 2010

Here are the highlights: A Colossal Opportunity According to Forrester research, from 2009 – 2014, the average annual growth rate in digital marketing expenditures in the U.S. will range from 11% (the relatively mature email marketing), to 34% (social media). Direct mail? Note that I didn’t include Web design. Embrace Math.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 11, 2010

I feel for all the groups that consider this commemoration an abomination. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? There are always two sides to every story, and sometimes more. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" Wanna Subscribe?

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 3, 2012

The year was 2009 when I started walking down the road toward self-employment as a digital media auditor, marketer, and trainer. We’ve launched a monthly book club which features social media industry titles and host monthly webinars accessible to all SMC members worldwide. Our first Board was a small, but passionate group.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

After one night of being unable to sleep because of the din (if you’ve ever wondered, Times Square really does not sleep at night), I found a Kimpton Group hotel uptown, and we moved, regardless of the points. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

In the year I applied, out of our group interview of 10, there were probably seven future fashion PRs, and three music PRs (I was the latter at the time). The answers from this group of candidates were generally proceeded by a declaration of love for parties, air-kissing and champagne. Know where you want to go and what’s involved.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 25, 2010

The convenience of grouping things is something I always look for today as I dont like opening so many different programs to do something relatively simple. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Social media as the new support group? Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? She loves dogs! I love dogs! What other reason do you need? She’s an amazing photographer. (I I knew there was something else…) 5. Wanna Subscribe? Shall We Tweet?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

I recently tried to get a big blogger to participate in a group blog project I am working on (in other words, an ask of far less magnitude than “write about me/my biz”). Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? As soon as I did my credibility would be shot.

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Proactive Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

While economists argue about whether we are now through the recession or whether we’re headed for a double dip, the Labor Market Outlook Report by the Society of Human Resource Management reports that 56% of their respondents expect job growth for the third quarter of 2010. 98% of U.S. How is PR faring?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

A leader, on the other hand, ascribes importance to the productivity of a group. Leaders cultivate intelligent and competent group members by communicating why certain methods work and should be replicated, and what about certain ideas are important. Image: BES Photos via Flickr, CC 2.0 Creativity, for them, is an afterthought.

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Myrland Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2011

The Internet has a bad habit of eating its young and we (as a collective group of social media users) are responsible for that. Unfortunately, many marketers tend to “extend the truth a bit.” Kareem Ahmed is an entrepreneur, marketer, and all around good guy. This webinar is $50 and you can buy it by clicking here.

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Koka Sexton

MARCH 2, 2011

With the stars aligning we started making contact with leaders in this space Like Anneke Seley, Jill Konrath, Barbara Giamanco and Nigel E to see if they would have any interest being a part of a series of webinars and other content to educate sales people how to leverage social media. Isn’t social media for marketers?

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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. Yes, really! Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

I should say “wars&# since, as first a Royal Indian Air Force and then an Indian Air Force officer, from which he retired as a Group Captain, he’d seen his fair share of them. Mark as read Approve comment Jagan, he retired as Group Captain Sunil Kumar Mukerji. That’s him as a dashing young officer, right there.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

… “… That’s why most of my business comes through face-to-face networking either through business groups, chambers of commerce, or volunteering my services at local non profit organizations. “ ‘Engagement’ is overrated. that damn redhead says: January 2, 2011 at 2:38 am [.] Do you know me better?

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 3, 2012

Marketers need to think like publishers not only to improve their company’s visibility in search (which is where 93% of B2B buying cycles now start ) but also to address the differing information needs of buying team members, at different stages during the decision process. B2B Marketing Trends, Tips and Strategies.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2010

They just a ssume they need a Facebook page and a Twitter page and a LinkedIn group. I have yet to create a FB page, LI group, or Twitter account for my place of business because I dont think were ready to be there. Im making time to attend more meetings, go to small business groups and TweetUps, to network in PERSON.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 2010

Drive Results with Content Marketing &# can be voted for here. Meanwhile, we’re hitting the road to present the core concepts of The Now Revolution to businesspeople and marketers everywhere. One other thing that I would toss out there…in our community of Social Media, marketing, etc., “ Your Content Stinks!

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2010

Hopefully the organization will learn from this and have a more effective campaign for World Aids Day in 2011. Imagine what they could have accomplished, say, if they created some type of challenge -- groups who raised the most money for the cause would win a private performance by Alicia Keys -- something like that. Wanna Subscribe?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

In January of 2011, I said that I’d make our Internet Marketing Posts of 2011 subscriber only. This year, I am pleased to bring back our Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011 thanks to an excellent sponsor, HubSpot. New Edition of the Ranking Factors for 2011 is Now Live !: and a number of others.

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ProBlogger

MAY 3, 2013

I did meet Darren Rowse, Sonia Simone, Chris Garrett, Tim Ferris and Annabel Candy at the Problogger Conference in 2011 but I was so new that I was too scared to even introduce myself properly. You are not saying to a particular group of people (maybe you aren’t sure who they are?) I am pretty sure this doesn’t count. So what does?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 9, 2010

In my Internet & Mobile Strategy Lab class at Johns Hopkins University , my final group project for the semester was to create a “viral video&# about the JHU M.A. Well, that last part was easy – I had a $350 video camera lying about just waiting to be used by a group of clueless eager-to-learn grad students.

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agora pulse

JANUARY 25, 2021

Having worked alongside large tech brands with my marketing agency Contentworks, I know that big brands have a team of community managers. Working alongside sales and marketing to stay updated on new products and features. Those featured special interest groups, communities of interest, and so on. Early Internet days.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

We started talking about the potential of social media on our campus and he came up with the idea of organizing an informal learning group. To get the proverbial ball rolling, I wrote about the group in the University’s internal publication and he sent an email invite to campus. It was a great idea! Wanna Subscribe? Shall We Tweet?

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Debbie Weil

JULY 7, 2011

Mike corrals experts into presenting hour-long Webinar sessions so no one has to leave their office (neither presenter nor attendees). I spoke at SME’s Blogging Success Summit 2011. Hundreds of marketers sign up to attend, paying $300 - $600 a ticket, depending on how early they register. You do the math.

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Debbie Weil

JULY 7, 2011

Mike corrals experts into presenting hour-long Webinar sessions so no one has to leave their office (neither presenter nor attendees). I spoke at SME’s Blogging Success Summit 2011. Hundreds of marketers sign up to attend, paying $300 - $600 a ticket, depending on how early they register. You do the math.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Image: betsyjean79 via Flickr , Creative Commons Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Design, Digital, TV, Radio, Podcasts, Blogging, Social Networks, Newsfeeds, Affiliate Marketing, Web TV, SEO… Creative industries have evolved just as the environments, mediums, consumers and needs of our clients have evolved over time.

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