Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Relevant content is, and will continue to be, key to reaching searchers. If you focus on one thing, focus on this: creating timely, engaging content that meets the needs of your target audiences. Its one of those things that despite whatever changes are going on with the Web, making sure good content is out there is key.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 19, 2010

Here’s how the video appears on the sign-up form (watch it here ): (click on the image to enlarge) I have no idea what kind of following she’s built up, but this direct, multimedia approach is certainly increasing the conversion rate on the form. Users who sign up see a second video with a thank you message from Keys.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Amplify’d from www.nevillehobson.com Connect your community with a Twitter daily newspaper About a month ago, I discovered Paper.li , a service that aggregates content linked to by people in a Twitter community into an online newspaper. &# here’s your answer. Click here to try reconnecting the live stream. | pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Amplify’d from www.nevillehobson.com Connect your community with a Twitter daily newspaper About a month ago, I discovered Paper.li , a service that aggregates content linked to by people in a Twitter community into an online newspaper. &# here’s your answer. Click here to try reconnecting the live stream. | pts Settings.

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Paper.li Postrank Tourism Blogroll 114

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

I think, at least initially, its a good way to keep fresh conversations going; particularly if you are a business new to the social sphere, you should consider each new follow an opportunity to create engagement. I’m pretty much on #teamfollow, which means if you follow me, I follow you.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

In other words, while your content might be fabulous in its essence, your reader is doing exactly what we grew up being told not to do: judge a book by its cover. In the digital world, that’s judging content by its ability to intrigue you in a split-second. It’s the Google generation’s way of thinking. pts Settings.

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Adam Cohen

JULY 16, 2010

a thousand cuts :: adam cohen's blog About Blogroll Contact a thousand cuts conversations about social media and interactive marketing by adam cohen 16 JUL I Will Not Write About Old Spice Posted by: adam / Tags: Advertising , Isaiah Mustafa , Old Spice , Social Media , Television , YouTube / Comments: View Comments I will resist the urge.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

3 ways to get great content from your boring business , by Shannon Paul. Get notified of updates in this conversation "> Follow conversation Stop receiving notifications "> Following conversation people listening Followers Livefyre is in Offline Mode - you can still post comments. Plus it’s a great read.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Priya took us through the strategy and tactics of the campaign, which relied heavily on these “influentials&# to generate online visibility for the campaign, and by providing interactive content online for people to “play with.&# How will they change their landing page/site to optimize conversions? pts Settings.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 14, 2009

In driving home this point I like to show people Brian Solis and Jesse Thomas ‘s Conversation Prism , because it’s a great way to illustrate the landscape and the opportunity. But that’s just what needed. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

With the number of dialects numbering over a thousand, these invite customized content delivery. Get notified of updates in this conversation "> Follow conversation Stop receiving notifications "> Following conversation people listening Followers Livefyre is in Offline Mode - you can still post comments. pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

It started as an email conversation with a friend while I was flying back from the 2009 PRSA International Conference in San Diego. Talk to them, engage with them and their content and show them that you should be on that list. For example: Obvious: Share their content. Yes, really! Comment on their blog posts. pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

This should contain all the content, links, and/or images you want. Select all the content, and hit “copy.&# Look for the current content of your 404 page. Paste your new content in exactly that place. Your shiny new content should be winking right back at you. Write a new post. Reminder: do not publish this!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

I always referred to it as something like “a website with dynamic content and social media capabilities.” 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. Efficiency.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 12, 2010

Facebook pages offer a better opportunity for expanded content and extended conversations, but there’s a lot you can do with Twitter too. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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Team Twitter Facebook Press Release 179

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Get notified of updates in this conversation "> Follow conversation Stop receiving notifications "> Following conversation people listening Followers Livefyre is in Offline Mode - you can still post comments. Mark as read Approve comment My pleasure, Paul, though I should thank you for the amazing content you produce.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

It really is a conversation platform. What’s really cool about Amplify is that when you want to start a conversation, you have 1,000 characters with which to do it. More often than not, I’ve found sharing those thoughts is what sparks conversation. It syncs with several platforms. pts Settings.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

This means equipping them with the right assets to create visually driven content on Pinterest and Instagram, something to link to in a tweet, something worthwhile to share on Facebook, and of course, an entire experience to write about for their blog posts. Continue the conversation on our Facebook or Google+ pages.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 1, 2011

Not only because it helps me immensely in terms of creating content, but because it gives readers a range of opinion and insight into the business of communication. I enjoy reading their stuff, marvel at how they come up with great content ideas, and am proud that, in some cases, it has helped them start blogging or move up in their careers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Get notified of updates in this conversation "> Follow conversation Stop receiving notifications "> Following conversation people listening Followers Livefyre is in Offline Mode - you can still post comments. Click here to try reconnecting the live stream. | pts Settings. Call it an integration if you will. Wanna Subscribe?

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ProBlogger

JULY 13, 2011

When we started SMP, there wasn’t a good online source for edited, magazine-style wedding content. The faster you can get good content up, the better. By approaching content in this speedy, streamlined manner, we are able to push more out the door each day and open up new streams of content as we grow. Our advice?

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Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 5, 2013

I am more interested in the conversation, and the comments by real people that are left on my blog posts: and I love engaging and talking with my blog readers. made good content as you did, the {internet|net|web} will be {much. Ahaa, its {nice|pleasant|good|fastidious} {discussion|conversation|dialogue} {regarding|concerning|about|on.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Teach your readers to take ownership of content. Copyblogger used this book as a guide to making boring content sexy. He speculates that Gap’s new logo was not created by designers, but by “a suite full of suits&# who only focus on operations, technicalities, and pushing content. pts Settings. Looking forward to it!

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Adam Cohen

JULY 12, 2010

Market research teams can share that insight and inform the folks “doing the talking&# on what content makes sense to share and discuss. Social media tools provides customers new ways to hear about, research and talk about their needs.

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Research Social Media Marketing Retail 265

Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

In terms of linking out to other news orgs, when it makes sense in a conversation I say absolutely. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Publishers are getting better at doing that on-site too.

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News List Twitter Sites 136

Saying It Social

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

In order to achieve the long-term affects that you hope for when implementing a social media marketing program, you must be continually providing fresh content, researching the latest social media trends, and re-evaluating your strategy so that your efforts do not become out-dated and quite frankly “out-useful.&#

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Social Media Marketing StumbleUpon Digg 132

Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Take your message directly to consumers: Social media tools enable you to directly engage consumers in conversation. Social media content is now integrated with search results: Search engines like Google and Bing are increasingly indexing and ranking posts and other information from social networks.

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Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking 159

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 28, 2008

He also wrote " Blogging The Market - How weblogs are turning corporate machines into real conversations " several years ago, more of a cri du coeur at a time when blogging was still fresh and (perhaps) innocent. Attivio Tightly Integrates Structured Data and Unstructured Content for a New Approach to Information Access.

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Organization Review Web 2.0 Tools 100

Saying It Social

MAY 1, 2010

Now that your blog is done, you still need to find content to share with your networks throughout the rest of the week. Finding content to post can turn into a big “time suck”. But, what if you could have the content delivered to you, instead of having to search it out? Before you post please READ the content.

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Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Once you know WHO, then you can decide HOW (platform) and WHY (content) you’ll be conversing with them. Determine who you’ll be talking to in social media; current customers, potential customers, people who don’t know you? Be prepared to test the market, and don’t be afraid to fail.

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Social Media Klout Policies Consultant 138

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Are you engaging in conversations? Please do share via a comment below, so that we can continue the conversation and learn from each other. Ive passed the 80/20 and probably at 60/30 on business vs. personal tweets, with 10 for just chatting, conversations. More importantly, it’s about how you’re interacting on them.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Pitches, content creation, op-eds, etc. Get notified of updates in this conversation "> Follow conversation Stop receiving notifications "> Following conversation people listening Followers Livefyre is in Offline Mode - you can still post comments. They both want good stories that will resonate with their audiences.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

… “… For me, online ‘conversation’ has no real value other than being the first contact to a possible friendship or business relationship. I feel I already know the folks I’m meeting; typically a conversation starts off with, “Oh, you’re …!&# And that is very cool. pts Settings.

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Social Media Class Creative Commons Flickr 224

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

A platform should have an extensibility model, a content management model, a user profiling/membership model, a rating/reputation system (for content and authors), and registration system, etc, etc, etc…you get the idea. Content still is king. the basics of XML)to develop a content strategy. Go join that!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Skip to content. My Blogroll. Believing that the change may lead to salary increases or better jobs, the members begin a vigorous conversion to the new system. Home Contact Me My Articles My Blogs My Workshops News Search Tag Cloud. Contact Me. My Articles. My Workshops. Recommended. AYE Conference. Colleagues.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It’s great that there’s a vibrant community of these experts (check my blogroll on the right for a list of these experts, all much more established than I) actively sharing ideas and experiences. However, this has led to an almost stale conversation in the social media blogosphere where we’re preaching to the choir. Lookin good.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

terabytes, composed from 1 billion conversations per day (150 gigabytes) over one month of logging,&# according to the researchers. The dataset which was collected in June 2006 contains summaries of 30 billion conversations among 240 million people. Watts and Volt-Amps: Powerful Confusion American Power Conversion (APC).

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