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OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. I look forward to hearing from you in the comments. Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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OCTOBER 28, 2010

Image: mstofan ‘s Flickrstream, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Get Shareaholic test Filed under Events , Public Relations | Tags: network solutions , pr , Public Relations , twitterchat | Comment (1) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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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. Image: Aftab Uzzaman via Flickr, Creative Commons It’s why I wrote about networking with a twist a while back.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Image: mj*laflaca via Flickr , Creative Commons It’s about how that writing looks. Army via Flickr , Creative Commons Usually these are placed at the top of a post, but often, if a post is long, I’ll insert additional images, alternating left- and right-aligning them. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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OCTOBER 31, 2010

Image: YiYing Lu via Flickr , Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Social Media , Weekly Roundup | Tags: halloween , Social Media | Comment (0) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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JANUARY 2, 2011

Image: Eric Magnuson via Flickr, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Weekly Roundup | Tags: public relations predictions for 2011 | Comment (0) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Image: Derrick Coetzee via Flickr , Creative Commons Seems to me both are somewhat extraordinary, perhaps exaggerated and possibly exciting. And no, I’m not making any political comment; just a practical one. Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Why: As we in the U.S.

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OCTOBER 27, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The Value Of A Fire Drill October 27th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Narciso Tovar I remember the time I went through my first fire drill. Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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DECEMBER 13, 2010

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

So I contacted Debbi Jarvis , Pepco’s VP of Communications (a delightful woman, and whom I also know through IABC/DC Metro ), to see if she could fill me in. Our crisis communications plan consist of pre-event, event, and post-event reporting guidelines and information. Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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DECEMBER 19, 2010

Image: Peter Roome via Flickr, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Get Shareaholic test Filed under Weekly Roundup | Tags: analytics , brand building , email marketing , SEO | Comment (0) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Regardless, thanks for visiting! pts Settings.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2010

David makes some very good points (whether I agree with all the comments is a different matter and might be a post for another day…) 2. Image: Arturo Sotillo via Flickr , Creative Commons How about you? Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Comment as pts moderator Davina K.

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DECEMBER 23, 2010

Image: Niels Linneberg via Flickr, Creative Commons I was really happy at how many new participants there were. It’s a very thought-provoking post, so I’d love you to take a look and comment, if you so choose. Heaven knows, I’ve left enough of an essay in my comment! Do leave it in the comments below.

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DECEMBER 5, 2010

As I wrote yesterday’s post, and then read through the comments, I re-learned a lesson I thought I’d already learned: that the community you are trying to build is great; but the community you have is even more important. Image: Travis K via Flickr , Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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DECEMBER 14, 2010

Image: Nick Fletcher via Flickr, Creative Commons But I’m getting ahead of myself. Image: Marc Benton via Flickr, Creative Commons 3. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Career , Mike Doman , Public Relations | Tags: becoming a PR star , graduates , HR , RMIT | Comments (13) Site settings comment help?

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NOVEMBER 26, 2010

Image: Raul Tejero Palma via Flickr , Creative Commons What about giving thanks for everything you don’t have? Get Shareaholic test Filed under Personal | Tags: blessing in disguise , thanksgiving | Comments (8) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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DECEMBER 26, 2010

Image: Joey Rozier via Flickr, Creative Commons For the uninitiated, Boxing Day is the day after Christmas (though where celebrated, marked on the first weekday after Christmas, so that would mean it’s actually tomorrow, but whatever). Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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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. Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Comment as pts moderator Davina K. pts Settings.

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JANUARY 14, 2011

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Blogging for Grasshoppers , Public Relations , Social Media | Tags: addons , blogging , enhancing your blog , plugins , wordpress | Comments (13) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Image: Chris Lott via Flickr , Creative Commons One of the questions that Joe asked us was what our blogging experience has been like. And understanding is one of the most important building blocks to a successful career in any field, and particularly in business communication. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

Image: cvrcak1 via Flickr , Creative Commons Bats in the belfry? Get Shareaholic test Filed under Guest Posts , Narciso Tovar , Social Media , Speaking | Tags: jimi hendrix , narciso tovar , presentation preparation | Comments (8) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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OCTOBER 22, 2010

Title image: Lukasz Strachanowski via Flickr, Creative Commons Life… supplemented™ data courtesy and used with permission of Priya Ramesh, CRT/tanaka Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Mark as read Approve comment Awesome article!

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AUGUST 22, 2010

Image: Zen Sutherland , Creative Commons I finally did get my laughs in before the clock struck midnight, thanks to Bill Murray’s exquisite performance in The Man Who Knew Too Little. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Weekly Roundup | Tags: funny blogs , humor , jill foster | Comments (10) Site settings comment help?

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NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Image: jbcurio via Flickr , Creative Commons For the few who don’t know or recall, an “ advertorial is an advertisement written in the form of an objective article, and presented in a printed publication – usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news story,” according to Wikipedia. Remember the advertorial ?

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NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Image: anthony kelly via Flickr , Creative Commons Here you go. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Social Media , Weekly Roundup | Tags: chipotle , coca-cola , pr , QR codes , SEO | Comments (4) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2010

Image: Lorenz Seidler via Flickr , Creative Commons I was distraught when I got a Facebook IM from one of my friends in Mumbai, telling me of the first bomb blast. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Personal | Tags: remarkable love , thanksgiving | Comments (9) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here.

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AUGUST 25, 2010

Creative Commons To Love Yet Not OK. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Business , Public Relations , Resources | Tags: boomerang , evernote , google docs , productivity tools , toggl , tungle | Comments (6) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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DECEMBER 4, 2010

And when I looked at some of the comments on reports of the campaign, that seemed to be a frequently-expressed sentiment, like this one on PopWatch: Hmm. Image: Shawn McClung via Flickr, Creative Commons You have to really, really be paying attention to notice if someone hasn’t tweeted in a while, unless you talk to them every day.

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JANUARY 3, 2011

Do share via a comment. Image: Magnus Forrester-Barker via Flickr, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Get Shareaholic test Filed under Career , Public Relations | Tags: #HAPPO , avoiding job burnout | Comments (7) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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DECEMBER 21, 2010

Image: Matthew Smith via Flickr, Creative Commons Can you say “love at first byte&# ? And it’s the one platform I’ve seen that will use your own comment/perspective (see #2 above) as your Facebook “comment.&# It really is a community. Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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JANUARY 16, 2011

Question: What is the best way to make readers comment your blog posts? You have to also get out and comment on other blogs in your niche or industry. Question: What is the best type of information to include if you are an apartment community trying to blog so your residents and future residents will follow you?

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NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Image: Katie Harris via Flickr , Creative Commons Connect with the people you serve The goal wasn’t to create a blog. You can’t start a blog like ours unless the community wants it. Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Mark as read Approve comment Awesome first post Shanan!

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NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali WOM: What’s Really Behind The Buzz November 24th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Bryce Keane What’s the buzz? They listen a LOT. Then they plan. And talk they do. – and 14.9%

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DECEMBER 12, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: The Holly And The Ivy December 12th, 2010 Tweet As I write this, it is grey and damp outside. Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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DECEMBER 2, 2010

Image: Tania Gail via Flickr , Creative Commons We were deluged by applications; when we had openings, when we didn’t have openings, when we had budget to hire, when we didn’t have budget. It was so creative, that I remember it verbatim to this day. Sign out Leave your comment here. It was crazy. pts Settings.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Title image: Edgely Cesar via Flickr, Creative Commons My take Measurement should be, but still isn’t, the jewel in the crown of PR. Image: Felipe Venâncio via Flickr , Creative Commons The solution really comes back to education, doesn’t it? Sign out Leave your comment here. You tell me. Utopia aside.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Image: Tinkerbots via Flickr , Creative Commons Tools are beginning to do a solid job with the most mind-numbing parts of research (i.e., votes, comments, inbound links) and web analytics data (e.g. Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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