Waxing UnLyrical

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Building a New Kind of Cruise Community

Waxing UnLyrical

Regular WUL readers know that Shonali (a friend and former colleague at Socialmedia.biz ) showcases guest posts about how to build, engage and sustain an online community, among other things. so that others might gain insights for their own community efforts. , so that others might gain insights for their own community efforts.

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What A Dog’s Cancer Taught Me About Community

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Other things take priority over the time one spends blogging, tweaking, editing, linking… and when there is a team of bloggers to manage, that is a lot of time, even if one has help. I tell you all this not to make excuses for being away, but because part of being in a community means we share what’s going on. We are a community.

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Lessons in Listening and Customer Outreach From Chobani

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And the company has used a lot of the techniques I discussed recently, right here on WUL, on growing your Facebook community. WUL : Do you conduct your blogger outreach via a listening program? AB: O ur CHOmobile travels the country all year round. We also have a traveling CHOmobile in Australia and the UK!

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Weekly Roundup: Around The World

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Assuming BYS did not brain me, and assuming I am on my way, I thought I’d leave you with seven great travel-oriented blog posts to whet your wanderlust. See, I love traveling. Passports with Purpose 2010 – Travel Bloggers Raising Money Together , from Chris Gray Faust ‘s Chris Around the World.

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Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial?

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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. The small community of readers I have built up and learned from would shun me, rightly perhaps. I know big bloggers get swag. Simple, right?

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An Apology, A Wish and An Adventure

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I am so grateful for my guest bloggers , those that are in it for the long haul, as well as those that come and go… and I am so grateful for all of you – the community that has gathered around what started out on the wing of a prayer (if that!). Image: Dave Keeshan via Flickr, CC 2.0. But the thing is… I love WUL.

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Kpop Lessons: Handling Defamation Through Public Relations

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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 dreams of traveling the globe, experiencing a wide array of cultures, and making worldwide connections. Read All About It!