Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 21, 2013

Image: TheNextWeb via Flickr, CC 2.0. Live-tweeting from events, using a hashtag that has been set up for the event, or creating one from scratch. Where Twitter for PR usually begins… and ends. It’s not that people are not already using Twitter for PR. Pitching journalists on Twitter.

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Harp Interactive

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Google has added geotagging to Blogger. Flickr and Panoramio geotag and display these images in a mapping context. BrightKite Gowalla and Loopt allow users to check in at locations, and the ability to share that activity among a network of friends. Foursquare allows for check-ins. Yelp now enables the ability to check-in to venues.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Everyone I had met in Libya was fully aware of events in Tunisia and Egypt and yet no one seemed to think it would happen there too. Image: People’s Open Graphics via Flickr, CC 2.0. It’s also been interesting seeing how events in Libya have been reported in Malta. Image: Johannesen via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 30, 2014

As a blogger, you have a knack to find just one more task that needs to be done. 15 Quick and Easy Productivity Super-Hacks for Busy Bloggers. As a blogger, I receive a ton of email each day. That’s what blogger Sarah Wilson does – at any point, she has about 20 draft posts ready to be used. Let’s face it. Sound good?

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

This tip fits into the ‘it’s not rocket science’ category of blogging tips (as do many blog tips) – however as simple as it sounds I regularly see bloggers falling into the trap of talking ‘AT’ readers rather than blogging in a conversational voice. Real Life Events. Write in a Conversational Voice.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 15, 2011

Image: Leo Reynolds via Flickr, CC 2.0. About three weeks ago, I took a short-term gig as the Media Coordinator for the program, and have helped garner attention from DC’s media and blogger community. We used social media and leveraged the triple-bottom line of the organization to promote the program and event.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Image: JKönig via Flickr, CC 2.0. Image: Andy Field (Hubmedia) via Flickr, CC 2.0. Image: marissaorton via Flickr, CC 2.0. Image: Leo Reynolds via Flickr, CC 2.0. It may have escaped your notice, but more and more media (and bloggers) are working for multiple outlets these days. In the genes? Unsubscribe?

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The Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2007

38 am Bloggers & Writers – What Keeps You Going? I think that the journalist showed traits of both a blogger and a writer. I guess, it's an entrepreneur/ blogger fav topic to blog when starts a startup. I guess, it's an entrepreneur/ blogger fav topic to blog when starts a startup. I could sense it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Image: Lel4nd via Flickr, CC 2.0. Blogger’s Choice Award: there will be a Blogger’s Choice Award of $1,000 (USD). The CTK Foundation will choose a blogger (it could be me!) Well, here’s your chance to shine a spotlight on them. 1) and continues through Wednesday, Feb. Pretty cool, huh? How about it?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 9, 2013

All the jostling, incongruous parts of your life flash before you, as your brain speeds through the consequences of this squeamish event – the secrets, deceptions, indiscretions, and embarrassments that will be exposed. Image: DavidDennisPhotos.com via Flickr, CC 2.0. Further issues came when that new job involved blogger outreach.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 6, 2014

One of the biggest pain points that comes up when I talk to bloggers about growing their blogs is that there simply isn’t enough time in the day to do everything they need to, to truly start to catapult the growth of their blog/s. Share the featured image of your post on Pinterest, Flickr, etc., General VA). General VA). General VA).

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 15, 2013

Here’s a look at the Flickr set of our trip : Created with Admarket’s flickrSLiDR. So it was an eventful trip. Us blogger types, typically as we end one year and start the next, we go through the “three words” exercise. and he petted numerous street dogs all over India. I have no words. To the chaos.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

You will start to communicate more efficiently and swiftly with media, bloggers, and your community. That said, a good press release has always contained all of the information that one needs to learn about a certain event or product. Image: Nazly via Flickr, CC 2.0. Press releases.

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Atom Thought

NOVEMBER 27, 2008

I have personally been aggressively engaged in tracking the events in Mumbai through twitter, facebook, Wikipedia, flickr , various blogs and not forgetting good old Google. They quickly contacted Indian Bloggers and did quite a few online interviews and telephonic interviews.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 14, 2011

Image: terren in Virginia via Flickr, CC 2.0 and also, once you install it, Apture will insert “pop-up&# references on embedded links, if they’re to easily accessible pages such as Wikipedia, Flickr, etc. (It It just did it on the Flickr link above.) See if they work for you. That’s Apture.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 2, 2011

Which serendipitous event led to an almost hour-long conversation that I could not have imagined in my wildest dreams. Just like I would never – never – have found almost all of WUL’s guest bloggers… had we not connected on Twitter first. Image: MattGDawson via Flickr, CC 2.0. Twenty-eight years!

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Image: goiabarea via Flickr, CC 2.0. Try to talk about events organized by your company or that you’ll be attending. Clarke is an inbound marketing analyst and blogger for USB Memory Direct, a leader in the custom flash drives industry. Here’s a bonus tip: Mention your company’s offline activities.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 21, 2011

Just recently, the app was updated to version 8, bringing one essential feature suited for mobile bloggers: the ability to post photos that you’ve taken using your iPhone’s camera. Literature on being a successful blogger will always tell you to be organized with your thoughts and to keep notes for your ideas.

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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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ProBlogger

APRIL 8, 2014

Getty Images recently announced a new image embed feature that allows bloggers (and others) to access and use their vast library of images for non-commercial purposes. “You may only use embedded Getty Images Content for editorial purposes (meaning relating to events that are newsworthy or of public interest).”

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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. Five easy steps to customizing your 404 page, assuming you’re using WordPress (you in Blogger, or something, I ain’t got nothing for you).

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

This tip fits into the ‘it’s not rocket science’ category of blogging tips (as do many blog tips) – however as simple as it sounds I regularly see bloggers falling into the trap of talking ‘AT’ readers rather than blogging in a conversational voice. Real Life Events. Write in a Conversational Voice.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Sharon Pruitt via Flickr, CC 2.0 And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. you can barely take a step in October without being hit in the face by pink. Not the singer, but the color, which has become synonymous with breast cancer and raising awareness for the disease. Thanks in no small part to Susan G. Komen for the Cure.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 21, 2012

And just to go back to the scheduling feature, when people ask me to help them promote specific events, fundraisers, etc. This becomes particularly important if there are bloggers I read/learn from regularly with whom I’m not connected on Triberr. So they typically contain the @ handle of the blogger publishing that post, etc.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 2, 2011

A: The original PR consultant pitched a strategy focusing on mom bloggers. say, food, travel, or upscale bloggers for my client, we’ve seen that 70% of my client’s Facebook fans are female. I was asked to submit a list – to the PR pro – of media/bloggers with emails I had compiled. Communications.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 13, 2016

But as opposed to celebrities, who are often the brand ambassadors or the “face” of a product or service, influencers can be bloggers, consultants, market analysts, critics or just about anyone who is popular online, even if they do not have a massive follower count. Promoting various events and webinars. Gap’s Styld.by. Carpe diem!

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Photo Credit: Chris Heller on Flickr. Especially if you are targeting a local customer base, brochures can come in handy when you are at a local event or when you are meeting with a local business partner. Despite the growth of the Internet, it is important to realize that only 78.1% of users whom you cannot reach online. Conferences.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 26, 2011

There were bloggers, tweeters, YouTube uploaders and Facebook aficionados long before our organization established a formal presence in these places. Image: MorBCN via Flickr, CC 2.0???. They know it is a tool to connect with stakeholders and want to use it to answer questions, listen, connect, share stories, promote events, etc.

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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. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Image: jim crossley via Flickr, CC 2.0 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. Image: BES Photos via Flickr, CC 2.0 Image: Stuart Caie via Flickr, CC 2.0

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 18, 2011

Image: tamra hays via Flickr, CC 2.0 A Better Blogroll If you like highlighting other bloggers on your site via a blogroll, you will probably find that as you add more and more to them, it becomes a huuge list. Initially I was trying to find something that worked with Flickr, but then I stumbled upon Cincopa.

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The Marketing Blog

MARCH 26, 2010

32 am How People Respond to Your Online Content Jump to Comments One of my favorite bloggers, Rajesh Shetty had written an excellent blog-post last year , which describes how people react to your content. I guess, it's an entrepreneur/ blogger fav topic to blog when starts a startup.

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

Stop thinking like a marketer/business owner/blogger- extraordinare for a moment, and pause. Maybe your clients are creative and visual so they like YouTube or Flickr better. By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. All Rights Reserved.

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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. Offline, my life has been consumed by IABC/DC Metro events (16 more days as president but who’s counting?) And that is very cool.

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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. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali So What Will You Have For Lunch?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: Paloozas And Palominos November 7th, 2010 Tweet Apparently a “palooza&# is an “ exaggerated event.&# And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Image: Leo-setä via Flickr, CC 2.0 “Merry Christmas!&# “Happy New Year!&# “Id Mubarak!&# “ Holi Hai !&# (That means, “It’s Holi! Image: peterc8800 via Flickr, CC 2.0 And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Hey, I come from India, where we wish each other Happy E.V.E.R.Y.T.H.I.N.G.

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