Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Image: twchoi11 via Flickr , Creative Commons Though I wouldn’t consider myself as devoted as some fan clubs. While some individuals do good deeds in the name of Kpop artists, others spread defamatory comments about them. Image: Gitgat via Flickr , Creative Commons Instead, speak up and join the conversation.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Image: sahmeepee via Flickr , Creative Commons The Best means that you are indubitably, unequivocally, indisputably the best in who you are, what you do, and what you stand for, no matter who – or what – else you are compared with, or what others might be exposed to. Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

First, you… Image: Kate Sumbler via Flickr , Creative Commons Hold on! Bland Image: jason carlin via Flickr , Creative Commons I mean, chicken-soup-with-no-celery-or-pepper bland. Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Comment as pts moderator Davina K. pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Image: Chris Lott via Flickr , Creative Commons One of the questions that Joe asked us was what our blogging experience has been like. Because as the media universe continues on its inexorable changes , bloggers are starting to be just as influential as mainstream media; sometimes, even more so. Blogging is a strange beast.

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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. I look forward to hearing from you in the comments. Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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ProBlogger

MAY 3, 2011

There seems to be a growing sense of despondency among bloggers either overwhelmed by the amount of content ripping, or so used to seeing it that they begin to question their understanding of the concept. Then I’ll outline what bloggers should do if they find their rights have been infringed. You’re a blogger.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Also… Image: Thom Watson via Flickr, Creative Commons OK, I’ll stop now, I can see you rolling your eyes, going, “Come on, act your age.&# Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations | Tags: dan gordon , samuel gordon jewelers , story telling | Comments (10) Site settings comment help?

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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. Image: Aftab Uzzaman via Flickr, Creative Commons It’s why I wrote about networking with a twist a while back.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Image: Martin LaBar via Flickr, Creative Commons And even many non-Christians will be relaxing, perhaps joining in the revelry (as many of my friends did when I was growing up in India). Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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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. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Communication , Networking , Social Media , Twitter | Tags: lunch , personality , Social Media , Twitter | Comment (1) Site settings comment help? How unbelievably ridiculous.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 12, 2012

I also source photos from Flickr (go to the bottom of the advanced search page and check the box for Creative Commons licensing). People will add comments to share their perspectives. Please continue reading 8 Steps to Write a Meaningful Blog Post and leave a comment if inspired. Pictures speak 1,000 words.

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Writtent Blog

MARCH 17, 2014

Creative Commons Search. The official Creative Commons website lets users search websites for free-to-use images from a variety of sources, including Google Images, Flickr and the Wikimedia Commons. Aside from just image search, you can use it to access Creative Commons music, media and video files.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Image: mj*laflaca via Flickr , Creative Commons It’s about how that writing looks. As you continue to hone your craft (as I try to do), here are some of the exercises I put my writing (and those of my guest bloggers) through on a daily basis, to see if it looks as attractively as it (I think) reads. D’oh, you say.

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Kikolani

JUNE 20, 2011

After some emails back and forth with a potential guest blogger on my site, he suggested I write a little guide on how to submit a guest post in a way that will increase the likelihood of getting it published. Some great ways to get to know blog owners include: Commenting on their blog. I thought, not a bad idea. Have great timing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Image: Andras Pfaff via Flickr , Creative Commons Was this helpful? Please let me know in the comments. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Erica Holt , Guest Posts , How To , Public Relations | Tags: google news , google search , optimize news release , SEO | Comments (4) Site settings comment help? pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

It was something to the effect of “Would/should companies do this with big bloggers in their spaces?&# Alas, the issue is even stickier for bloggers than it is for companies. I know big bloggers get swag. I know big bloggers get LOADS of free lunches. In 2010, blogs and bloggers are truly influencers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Image: Derrick Coetzee via Flickr , Creative Commons Seems to me both are somewhat extraordinary, perhaps exaggerated and possibly exciting. Why: as I’ve started blogging for grasshoppers , I’ve been realizing how this kind of information is really helpful to new bloggers (like me). Sign out Leave your comment here.

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Social Media Marketing

AUGUST 29, 2010

Now, not every blogger uses images, charts, graphs, or other visuals as part of their storytelling approach ( Seth Godin , most notably, is almost always a text-only blogger). I'm not a lawyer (I don't even play one on TV), but I can tell you that many online images are covered by a Creative Commons license.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

Image: Louise Docker via Flickr , Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Get Shareaholic test Filed under Personal | Comments (3) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Mark as read Approve comment Author is? Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Because if you’re not telling your story right, you don’t have a hope in Hades of getting that story noticed, let alone other people (read: media, bloggers, etc.) Image: mstofan ‘s Flickrstream, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Sign out Leave your comment here. See you there!

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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. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Communication , Guest Posts , Narciso Tovar , Public Relations | Tags: crisis communications , crisis planning , value of a fire drill | Comments (9) Site settings comment help?

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Akamai Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2011

THEN it happens: SLAM BAM a snarky comment or worse, an outright attack. I’ve been watching closely as over the last couple of weeks two incidents on different blogs have caused an outright fury in the blogosphere, dividing a typically supportive group (bloggers) on different sides of the fence. I really admire them both.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 14, 2011

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Blogging for Grasshoppers , Public Relations , Social Media | Tags: addons , blogging , enhancing your blog , plugins , wordpress | Comments (13) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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The Way of the Web

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← How Leo LaPorte is saving my relationship… The best social games on any platform… → Should PR and Marketing pay bloggers to post? The post and comment which followed mainly took an anti-payment stance, which I respect, but also respectfully disagree with.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Does blogger outreach really require engagement? David makes some very good points (whether I agree with all the comments is a different matter and might be a post for another day…) 2. Image: Arturo Sotillo via Flickr , Creative Commons How about you? Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Image: Nick Fletcher via Flickr, Creative Commons But I’m getting ahead of myself. Image: Marc Benton via Flickr, Creative Commons 3. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Career , Mike Doman , Public Relations | Tags: becoming a PR star , graduates , HR , RMIT | Comments (13) Site settings comment help?

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 3, 2012

High bounce rate will get you frustrated as a blogger. You can use Flickr to source creative commons but if you can’t find one that completely works with your blog post, create one or purchase a license for one. How I Organize Google Reader for Blog Commenting. This is a guest post by Steven Papas. Use Big Images.

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Justin Levy

JANUARY 3, 2010

Justin Levy Marketing and Social Media Home About Archives Contact Disclosures Newsletter Speaking A Cartoon Recap of Social Media in 2009 Written on January 3, 2010 by Justin Levy in reflection , social media , video 10 Comments - Leave a comment! If youre new here or just an old friend, Id love it if you subscribed via RSS feed.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Image: Peter Lee via Flickr, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Get Shareaholic test Filed under Events | Tags: christmas spirit , flashmob , scrooge | Comments (11) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

For criticizing, commenting, and news reporting, short quotations are considered fair use. For a blogger this does not matter much, unless they’re copying material from printed sources, because the web didn’t take off until the late ’90s. Use materials licensed under Creative Commons.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Image: Niels Linneberg via Flickr, Creative Commons I was really happy at how many new participants there were. It’s a very thought-provoking post, so I’d love you to take a look and comment, if you so choose. Heaven knows, I’ve left enough of an essay in my comment! Do leave it in the comments below.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Image: YiYing Lu via Flickr , Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Social Media , Weekly Roundup | Tags: halloween , Social Media | Comment (0) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 2, 2011

Image: Eric Magnuson via Flickr, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Weekly Roundup | Tags: public relations predictions for 2011 | Comment (0) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

If you want to succeed as a blogger , it is important to have a firm grasp on the basics of SEO at the bare minimum. What many of the best bloggers already understand is that keyword stuffing is an SEO technique of the past that should be avoided. This is a guest post by Nitin Aggarwal from Offshore Ally. Keyword Stuffing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 5, 2010

As I wrote yesterday’s post, and then read through the comments, I re-learned a lesson I thought I’d already learned: that the community you are trying to build is great; but the community you have is even more important. Image: Travis K via Flickr , Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Who are yours?

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Kikolani

JUNE 3, 2010

I believe blogger/reader interaction is a major plus. Simple ways to do this is by replying to comments left on your blog, as well as interacting via other social networks such as Twitter, Facebook, etc. Blogging Research Wordle with Creative Commons Licensing. Taking Credit for Another Blogger’s Work.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

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. Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Click here to try reconnecting the live stream. |

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