Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 18, 2011

What this does is let you select a certain number of blogs from your blogroll, and only that number of blogs will be displayed. I love how, when you click on an image, it starts the slideshow right on your blog! The rest of the story So where are the other seven tips, you ask? Image: tamra hays via Flickr, CC 2.0

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Kikolani

JANUARY 16, 2011

I would have to say that it was the fastest and hardest I’ve typed within one hour, but it was a great experience where I got to really learn a lot about what blogging questions people have today. Social Media Examiner’s Live Blogging Q&A. Question: How important is video blogging as compared to typical blogging?

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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. And they wouldn’t bother to poke around on the blog to find it. Happy dance!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

STEP, TIP] {to, that will, on} [TASK, GOAL] In other words, articles such as 20 Tips on How to Gain Traffic on TheWWWObserver or 101 Steps to Becoming a Better Blogger on Lifehack. In contrast, Shonali includes tips, but also explains why they are important – she leads. Teach your readers to take ownership of content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Ten tips for being happier , from the Happiness Project. Why: who couldn’t do with 10 tips for being happier? Why: ten tips are great, but who am I to argue with 20? link] These well researched tips help you move through your days in a positive way. Twenty simple ways to get happy , from Reader’s Digest.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? This is a topic that is near and dear to my heart, though. It’s the reason I was really happy that BNET chose me to be its Startup Storyteller … and it’s what I do. See you there! Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 2, 2011

Why: these aren’t just great tips for legal PR practitioners, but for all PR practitioners. Why: despite the fact that GSB is owned and operated by Network Solutions, a client of mine, I thought these were great tips. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

While I try to keep it updated, it certainly does not reflect all the blogs I subscribe to in my Reader. Part of this is because some of the blogs I Read (yes, that’s a capital “R&# ) have nothing to do with public relations… but I love them any way. and break up the blogs accordingly. Fifty-FOUR!

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 25, 2010

I’ve been including it in my e-signature for a while now, and have incorporated it into my website as well as this blog (you’ve probably noticed the Tungle widget on this blog, even if you haven’t used it). Thanks for the tips! Mark as read Approve comment Thanks for the tool tips, Shonali!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

I know its probably obvious because you blog here at WUL, Erica, but I am always amazed at how great your posts are. This was SO cool - thank you for sharing these tips! at flipping websites: Blog Flipping Training System Anyone can also check out this related post: [link] Tags: conversion rate, Flipping, profits, value websites, [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Seven Tips for Adapting to Google Instant Regardless of whether you are a small non-profit or a larger organization, there are a few steps you can take to prepare for possible affects over time resulting from Google Instant: Don’t forget about Bing and Yahoo! My First Guest Blog for @Shonali on Digital Marketing for Nonprofits!

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 26, 2010

The Hallelujah Chorus, from 5th-graders in the rural Alaskan village of Quinhagak, Alaska (thanks to Mary Barber for the tip). Free Christmas RSS icons for blogs , from Free Vector Clip Art. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Why: seriously?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

A few tips for experimenting with QR codes , by Joe Walton at the Real PR blog. PR of course , from the PR and Media Blog of James Crawford. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? I thought this was a good primer. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Keeping all this in mind, following are my top tips for whenever you have to develop a crisis management plan. What other tips would you recommend? Blog Comments « Joshua Massaro's PR Blog says: November 2, 2010 at 12:35 am [.] I can go into other examples, but… you get the point. Do crisis fire drills? [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Why: Danny Brown , Gini Dietrich and I talk about PR, blogging, social media and cow manure. How to not suck being a conference moderator or speaker , from TopRank’s Online Marketing Blog. The ever-brilliant Lee Odden gives you tips on how to avoid this pitfall. Do you really need another reason? Palomino wins this round.

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SocialFish

OCTOBER 7, 2010

At the end of the post, she asks if anyone has any other tips. As it happens, I LOVE Google Reader and I have TONS of Reader tips for ya! Tip 1 – Feed GR Shares to any website. Tip 2 – Tagalicious. Tip 3 – Postrank extension. Tip 4 – Explore.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Don’t just let your clients post to their Facebook page willy nilly, or write random blog posts whenever they feel that WordPress urge. There’s certainly a methodology for attracting blog readership. There’s certainly a methodology for attracting blog readership. Between bit.ly

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

If this takes the form of a blog post, it usually includes some kind of disclaimer (“this is my list,&# for example), and a question at the end as to who you would add. Comment on their blog posts. Ask them to contribute to a blog post… or profile them in one. Blogging doesnt have to look like high school.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 29, 2011

Blogs for business are an outstanding tool for business, they can build community, be the backbone of your social media program, and drive traffic to your website, just for starters. Its so easy to think that because their are millions of blogs (and if you check out Technorati you’ll see that I am write right.) Define your goal.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 3, 2011

The blog platform, as an open source community, is collectively shared by anyone and everyone who contribute code and provide feedback about what works and what needs improvement. With more than 1,300 themes and over 13,000 plugins , the appearance and functionality of any WordPress blog is up to the blog owner’s imagination.

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Viper Chill

MAY 6, 2010

More specifically, I’ve feared that I would run out of blog post ideas. You can find blogs that will give you a few link building tips each week and then I go ahead and write 15 in one post. On any given day you can literally find the same type of blog posts on dozens of different websites.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

Feedburner basically provides the little yellow “chicklet&# that you see on the top right hand corner of this blog. Other cool features include allowing people to subscribe to your blog via email, and being able to add email and social bookmarking links to the bottom of your posts.

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Kikolani

JUNE 28, 2013

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. 3 Marketing Tools I Miss (and Their Alternatives) – If you used PostRank, Formulists, or Google Reader, here are the best alternatives. Blogging / Content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

This is what Ad Age had to say about it (and thanks to Kathy Moore for tipping me off): The ubiquitous “like&# is currency for brands, and Facebook is giving them a new way to collect: an ad unit that shows up on the right-hand side of the screen it calls “sponsored stories.&# When you “like&# a page; 2.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Guest Posts , Social Media | Tags: erin greenfield , flip , johns hopkins , online video tips , seurat | Comments (15) Site settings comment help? And your tips are spot-on. » Blog Archive » Online Videos 101: Keep It Simple, Stupid | Waxing UnLyrical says: December 9, 2010 at 11:31 am [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

Quick tip: Run the self test before sending a pitch. It is so incredibly helpful to hear these tips from someone who both pitches and gets pitched to, so thank you for giving it to us straight, Shonali. are lots of great blogs about there about sharpening your pitches– I like this post and this blog in [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Mark as read Approve comment Steff, Im absolutely fascinated by your story and blog. Mark as read Approve comment Shonali, good post and glad to see you included Ginis 8 Interviewing tips. Five do’s and don’ts to jumpstart your search (yup, more from me) Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting! Thanks so [.]

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

Do I have social media integration on my business blog? If you have a business blog, you have to integrate your social media profiles on it. Ask your blog’s readers to follow you on Twitter, subscribe to your YouTube channel, add you on LinkedIn, or “Like” you on Facebook. And that was the UK. Just not like this.)

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ProBlogger

MARCH 17, 2011

You had an idea for a blog. You developed a smart blog strategy. You learned how bloggers make money, and you even followed some examples of how Darren makes money with his blogs. Then you picked up a “how to&# guide, like the excellent free ebook from Michael Martine, “How to Start a Business Blog.&#.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

I do this by keeping links to the introductory #measurePR post , as well as to the MeasurePR category on my blog handy. When you go back and look at the transcripts, you’ll find people share a wealth of resources… blog posts, websites, and most of all, their own thoughts, often artfully captured in a perfect sound bite.

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