Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The Problem With PR September 14th, 2010 Tweet You know what the problem with PR is? We in the PR industry have done a poor job of defining and promoting what we do. Most PR pros (and firms).

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Image: Heart Industry via Flickr, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 These fine folk did: Jan.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Really appreciate the work you and everyone else is doing to bring the industry up to par. We’ll pick up where we left off last week, discussing social media ROI. Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Until the industry invests more thought, time and training to the subject, we will not solve any of the really big issues. What are some core objectives of public relations measurement you and your colleagues are focused on?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 23, 2010

That through our outreach , we all take pride in our work, regardless of the few bad apples that inevitably penetrate any industry. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Happy holidays! Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

Advertising giants like Saatchi and Saatchi are slowly making a foray into the industry. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. While most firms, sooner or later, joined the bandwagon, cross-sectoral impact is yet to be seen in a major way. Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 7, 2009

Development , Social Media Download the Survey Report As the line between communication sender and receiver continue to blur, and the concepts of news cycles and gatekeepers become outdated lexicons of an industry that is undergoing a major transformation, public relations professionals find themselves at a cross-roads.

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Social Media Network Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Think about the areas where you want to lead the industry and the topics that you want people to think about when they think of your company. Use your blog to become a thought leader in the industry by sharing your expertise on those broad topics that are important and relevant to your company. A blog can be used for so much more.

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Social Media Network Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Think about the areas where you want to lead the industry and the topics that you want people to think about when they think of your company. Use your blog to become a thought leader in the industry by sharing your expertise on those broad topics that are important and relevant to your company. A blog can be used for so much more.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

They also helped promote the Life… supplemented™ awareness campaign by blogging, tweeting, and giving shoutouts at industry events. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Each of them provided feedback on the launch plan, and ideas on how best to increase engagement.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay? If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Seth received a B.A. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 15, 2011

After all, I work in an industry populated by Bright Young Things, and I was worried about being considered an old fogy if they actually knew how old I was. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. You have to retire at a certain age. Even after I moved to the U.S.,

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ProBlogger

JULY 13, 2011

He was busy with his new start-up gig and I was simply bored, so I decided to take a seminar on blogging, something the rest of the creative community seemed to already know so much about. We get about 10 million pageviews a month, 680,000 unique visitors and about 35,000 RSS subscribers. It changed my life. Involve your readers.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Fri, Oct 9, 2009 Government 2.0 “Dear [fill in your favorite sports team], You may think of me as a fan or as a ticket-holder now, but if you give me the chance, I’d gladly be a marketing specialist, brand ambassador, web developer, community organizer and data cruncher.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Comments are the life of your blogging community. This includes your traffic, overall audience (include RSS subscribers & social followers), SEO stats, and any other data you wish to share. A mailing list simply gives you a different way to communicate with your readers – directly to their inbox. Monetization.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 28, 2008

· Filed under Collaboration , Communities , Distributed Work , Enterprise 2.0 , Talent Management. via RSS: Via email: Search. Communities. Communities. Contributors |. Contact us. Managing in the Virtual or Network(ed) Organization by Jon Husband. July 27, 2008 at 9:05 pm. · More about us. Recent Entries.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Creativity is just one of the things you need in this industry to be an outstanding applicant in a sea full of unoriginal fish. He has also sat on the admissions panel for RMIT’s Bachelor of Communication (Public Relations) and tweets about everything from Masterchef to media relations.? An ability to listen. Read All About It!

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 15, 2010

community, the people who have helped me in my career, the people who made me believe that openness, transparency, and collaboration in government could be a reality. I realized that the technology and the work didn’t mean anything unless I had a community, unless I connected to PEOPLE. became an initiative, an industry, an era.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

I’m also in the entertainment industry and enjoy tweaking the nipple of large multi-national telecom companies that annoy me on a daily, if not hourly basis. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Goats, not sheep. Huh, that last sentence might actually be true.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 15, 2009

and learn from what private industry has been doing for years in this space. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0 This year’s conference will also be co-located with the Inbound Marketing Summit.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The sports community is a very insulated community – teams and leagues generally look inside the sports industry to hire their communications and marketing professionals, but maybe they should take a look at the Government 2.0 industry to find that next pool of communications talent and innovation.

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Koka Sexton

MAY 28, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Director of Social Media In January I took over social media for Paragon Software. In the @paragonamerica profile I focus on updates for our corporate line of software and industry news that applies to the storage market. I started with Twitter since I seem to live in it.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 27, 2010

community, congratulate those of us on new career moves, and help connect potential candidates to new positions too. community and I’m looking forward to see where he takes his passion in this new role. Submit an announcement If you know folks that are moving up in the #gov20 industry, fill out this form.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

and social media communities have been telling our bosses and clients for years now? This article argues that instead of solving our toughest problems through brainstorming or consulting with experts, we should start looking for analogues outside our industry because someone (or some thing) has probably already solved our problem.

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Koka Sexton

MAY 28, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Director of Social Media In January I took over social media for Paragon Software. In the @paragonamerica profile I focus on updates for our corporate line of software and industry news that applies to the storage market. I started with Twitter since I seem to live in it.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Community, have had an alternately successful and frustrating (but never boring) year. 2009 went from unbridled optimism to eager anticipation to a little dose of realism, but through it all, the community of people and the relationships that have been forged across agency lines continued to grow stronger.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 6, 2008

And with the print industry in decline there should be plenty available. Maybe you should post your ad on some of the sites which you are targeting in your communications strategies. And with the print industry in decline there should be plenty available. link] PeterNZ Interesting job description. Good luck in the hunt.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 19, 2008

Social media as an industry is changing rapidly – new tools, new resources, and new methods are always emerging. Bookmark the blogs on my blogroll found to the right. Read the blogs that you find on those blogs’ blogrolls. I am a Social Web Evangelist, Community and User Advocate and I am here to help.

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 2, 2009

I generate long term care insurance leads and annuity leads for the insurance industry, but volume has been terrible in the last two months. I generate long term care insurance leads and annuity leads for the insurance industry, but volume has been terrible in the last two months. Health reform seems like a mess. Heroes At the Gov 2.0

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

It means we are not educating the entrants to our industry well. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. And for that, shame on us all. We need to do a better job of that. What are your pitching nightmare stories? Anything you’d care to share? I’d love to know.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. I have viewed some lists for a client of Tweeters to see who are the local industry players instead of having to Google. I know which one I’d choose. What about you? Image: Paul Schultz via Flickr, CC 2.0 Read All About It!

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 17, 2009

I was in Las Vegas this week to participate in BlogWorld 2009 with some of the industry’s biggest big-wigs in social media. It showed me people asking the tough questions , demanding more out of the community, and tackling some very polarizing legal issues. How come I so rarely see more staffers at industry events?

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The Way of the Web

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Obviously a sample size of one isn’t going to give much insight into gaming as a whole, but I figured that amongst all the other dangers of video-gaming, a career in the media industry hadn’t been highlighted yet!

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 22, 2009

Resistance to Change – Healthcare is perhaps the oldest, largest, and most complex institution in the United States, and stakeholders from every aspect of the industry will have to adapt to a new way of doing business. All very real issues, right? What about information security?!? I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 23, 2008

In the social media community, Chris is a big domino, or as Malcom Gladwell put it in his book, the Tipping Point, a “ connector.&# By reaching Chris, you’re not reaching just one person, but a whole army of people who are following him. you immediately see a spike in your own Twitter followers and traffic to whatever he linked to.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

If I’m interviewing someone for a job, and they can’t even tell me what Twitter is and why it impacts the PR industry, they might as well be telling me that they don’t use email because they prefer meeting face to face. Managing Your Time While Managing Your Social Media My Gov 2.0 Heroes At the Gov 2.0 Powered by Wordpress.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2010

And more important, are you SHARING other people’s status updates with your community? If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Ive made great contacts in the industry online, but need to make more contacts in my own backyard with potential clients. all needs balance.

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