Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2010

They’re doing such a good job of it, that they’re getting their customers and community to tell their stories for them. It is really about using the channels so well, building such good relationships with one’s community, that they are energized to tell your story for you. I’ll never forget that.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The rumors about Tablo’s supposed forgery were spread by two online communities: “We Urge Tablo to Tell the Truth,&# or TaJinYo , and “A World Where Common Sense is the Truth,&# or SangJinSe. He does his best to stay informed on politics, tech, music, cultures, and social media. The rumors have already disseminated.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 16, 2011

This will usually lead to those bloggers coming back to your site and engaging with you in your blog as well. Question: I still don’t understand how much revenue a semi-succesful blogger should expect to make let’s says 6 months in? You have to also get out and comment on other blogs in your niche or industry.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

from Mizz Information. Mark Storys The Intersection of Online and Offline Mary's Garden Party - Mary Barber, APR, Fellow PRSA Measurement Matters Media Bullseye More With Les (Potter, ABC) NetWits Think Tank New Media Lisa - Lisa Hoffmann Occam's RazR - Ike Pigott PR Conversations Sean Williams' Communication AMMO!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Using Google Instant just reminds me of how much information overload is out there! And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Mark as read Approve comment Like you said, Erica, excellent relevant content is the best way to get found on any search engine. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

He does his best to stay informed on politics, tech, music, cultures, and social media. Its a show celebrating YouTube and its community, streamed live on the Internet from different locations. Some of the vloggers Ive seen are really funny and informational. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Quite frankly, it got me a little nervous presenting this information in that kind of way. And yes, you do make a great point about passion - oftentimes, out excitement for a topic sends us to have an overflow of information. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It! These fine folk did: Jan.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

How to: choose the right blog tool , from Arik Hanson ‘s Communication Conversations. 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). And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Give accurate & correct information. Mark as read Approve comment Narciso, This post was really informative for me as a PR student. Again, thanks for the informative post. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Adapt & change; keep yourself loose and flexible. Read All About It!

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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. Lead, don’t lecture In my view, a lecturer gives students information, expects them to listen, and assumes that they will absorb what they heard.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

I had started experimenting with Twitter earlier in the year, but it was really the desperate searching for information, connecting with strangers who were trying to help, as well as connecting with friends and family through social platforms that brought home to me the power of connection held within social media. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Our community was now creating the bulk of our content. With Google Analytics I can see if people are engaging with our blog’s content and then use that information to adapt to the preferences of site visitors. But, they might find us if they are searching for information about climate change, cancer research, computer science, etc.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Show me that you can be witty, informative or interesting concisely, and you’ll have taken a big step towards impressing me. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Being across the various social mediums not only helps with building relationships, but emphasizes being concise in your messaging. Read All About It!

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Kikolani

JANUARY 26, 2010

Blogging Tips for Serious Bloggers. The presentation included great tips for both beginning to advanced bloggers. For more great tips for serious bloggers, you can also check out the slides from the presentation. 11 Must Dos For The Serious Blogger from Jay Baer. Social Media ROI. My Takeaways from Social Media AZ #SMAZ.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

There are several other options, such as Flickr, Tumblr, WordPress, Blogger, etc… even Ping.fm. It really is a community. I think what delights me most about Amplify is that there really is a community sense to it. Ill leave you with this - Not every blog can be the center of conversation but any blogger can be on Amplify.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2010

Philanthropic and informational fatigue The first is the obvious one: we’re already living in an age of information overload. Mostly, I dont know who many celebrities are, and I dont look to them for information on causes. Instead, Ill find a nonprofit and community I respect and trust. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 7, 2011

The least he could have done is apologized and informed you about it early on. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Mark as read Approve comment Shonali, I think you have a right to be super annoyed. The guy did not respect you, your time and your speaking commitment - all of which are valuable. Read All About It!

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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. Are you trying to create community? Then measure it.You can use Google Analytics, PostRank or even (GASP!) This is the blogger as task-master part.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 25, 2011

Walking the transparency talk I WAS going to write about something to do with online integrity, but, like many well-meaning bloggers, I got side-tracked by my Twitter feed. Etsy does not pre-screen users or the content or information provided by users.” “Use Image: striatic via Flickr, CC 2.0 Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

If I want more information, I’ll ask you for it. It may have escaped your notice, but more and more media (and bloggers) are working for multiple outlets these days. Maybe this particular blogger had experienced something unpleasant internally as the result of previously accepting a comp trip. I forget when it was.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

In my previous position as the managing editor of the University’s internal publication, I spent a lot of time (and still do) interviewing members of the campus community (faculty, staff, students, alumni, community partners, etc.). You can’t start a blog like ours unless the community wants it. It was a great idea!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

When you use an application, your content and information is shared with the application. We require applications to respect your privacy, and your agreement with that application will control how the application can use, store, and transfer that content and information. (To Thanks for this informative piece.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Private brand communities vs. Facebook. I’m not sure it’s broad vs targeted as the main difference, necessarily, as there are a lot of narrow B2C uses of social media (like invite-only brand communities and such). Thanks for sharing good support information for B2B social media. Linkedin Groups vs. Twitter.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

We were written about by bloggers and news sites. Our secure war-room in an undisclosed location monitors real-time dropped call information from our network of private satellites. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. People have been playing along since we started, and continue to. It’s a 24-7 operation.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

If you’re going to use an automated tool for alerting you to negative posts, make sure to ask potential vendors for specific information about their false alarm rates (e.g., That’s very useful for SEO, but I can’t imagine that this level of detail would ever be sufficient to inform a marketing or communications strategy.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

Feedburner If you’re a blogger and you’re not using Feedburner, I first of all want to know where you’ve been, and secondly need to say that you have been missing out. Postrank I have been using Postrank Analytics for about 3 weeks now and find it really impressive. I knew there would be things that I forget.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 7, 2010

We want people to feel good about supporting an organization, or doing business with a brand, or sharing information that might not have any direct benefit to them. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Because they believe in the overall “goodness&# of that organization. Read All About It!

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Viper Chill

MAY 6, 2010

Use Postrank to Find Engaging Posts When I wrote a post about the 28 items in my internet marketing toolbox, I covered a nifty little service called Postrank Analytics which lets you see your most shared blog posts on sites like Digg, Delicious and Twitter. They are very informative and in depth. Thanks for your feedback.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Agencies should also be working with clients on using social media as a market research tool, by surveying fans or creating dedicated, invite-only brand communities that serve as a living focus group. Communicate with Content After strategic thinking, the key to social media success is content creation. Between bit.ly

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

Make sure all your social media profiles are complete with the most relevant information. Some tools you can use are Social Mention , Trackur , and PostRank. Some (OK, most) of them I have not been asking myself, nor have I been checking out PostRank, which I should. PostRank is becoming one of my favorite tools.

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Kikolani

JULY 23, 2010

How to use PostRank for social media analytics and engagement – check out the social sharing statistics on your site & others, plus get a free three month trial of their analytics to get in-depth engagement analytics. Utilizing Twitter for conversations and information – how to get more out of Twitter.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 20, 2011

As events moved quickly on Friday, January 14 th , I certainly relied on Twitter to get first hand information on the situation. Like WUL guest blogger Conway Wigg, I don’t believe tools trump people. [.] And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. There’s no doubt social media played its part. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Does this mean thats where the communications professional should stop? Ive always maintained that the release of new information in an official channel is just the beginning. The communications pro today needs to follow that up with relationships, new channels, and continuation of that conversation. Absolutely not.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

What you can do : be willing to share (or re-share) information that might help explain the topic at hand to them, and point them to additional resources if they are interested in learning more. Twitter is definitely all about 2 way communication and sharing valuable information with others. This brings up my second point.

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