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FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Yesterday, I posted a challenge in the Social PR Posse group : to come up with your OWN quick meme and share it in the group. Then, post it to the Social PR Posse Facebook group before midnight EST on Friday, February 24. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Bring Your Own Meme to the #LiftOff Book Giveaway.

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MAY 23, 2019

This is the start of building a real community. Of course, you will be communicating on social media. Facebook and LinkedIn groups are wonderful for keeping in touch during “off” times. Develop a sense of community. Of course, the real sense of community is built off-line. And it’s easy today. Reward them.

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APRIL 30, 2017

Which you would have seen on Facebook on Friday, if you’re a part of my “Social PR Posse” group. Founder and publisher of Waxing UnLyrical, Shonali Burke helps smart businesses make bank by taking their communications from corporate codswallop to community cool™. Wouldn't you like to be in her kitchen?

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

You may know, or know of, Corina Manea , chief community officer at Arment Dietrich, and who leads student relations for Spin Sucks. Access to my private Social PR Virtuoso community , where we brainstorm, make incredible personal and business connections, and ALSO do monthly live group calls.

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JULY 1, 2017

Since my own trainer has just announced boxing classes (he does small group High Intensity Interval Training classes that are fab), I’m signing up with him. Founder and publisher of Waxing UnLyrical, Shonali Burke helps smart businesses make bank by taking their communications from corporate codswallop to community cool™.

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JUNE 26, 2017

A couple of weekends ago, I shared this nifty little graphic in my Social PR Posse Facebook group : It got a lot of responses. “Then I saw your Bahamas post in the FB group. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn How a Trip to Antigua Dropped Into My Lap Thanks to Intentionality. Do you want to go to Antigua with me?”

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Alison Kenney asked this question yesterday in a Facebook group I belong to: “When it comes to your own website, do you think a blog is a must?” Facebook, LinkedIn, Quora, Medium … the list goes on. LinkedIn, Facebook, etc., Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Is it Shortsighted Not to Host Your Own Blog?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 11, 2012

There are so many things I’ve learned during the course of this campaign – about blogger outreach, about measurement and analytics, about Facebook Groups, about community building – there are probably a ton of posts waiting to be written. Get your community on board before the tweetathon.

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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. A few emails later, the University of Regina Social Media Users Group (URSMUG) was born. That initial group drew people from across faculties and departments.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 21, 2012

Just one of the many interesting factoids our group was given when the Regina Police Service (RPS) sent its social media officer, Kaeli Madill, to talk to us about all things Twitter and Facebook. She was there because RPS is a great community partner. In order to build a community you need more.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 9, 2016

Why: “The Draw Shop works with everyone from independent authors to huge corporations like Google, collaborating with them each step of the way to create the perfect video,” writes Kristen Dunleavy for Business 2 Community. C3 (Content) Weidert Group Case Study: Fisher Tank Company. ” The Link Humans case study.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Keeping with the theme of the month, we decided to tackle multimedia from measurement to best practices with special guest Martin Waxman of Martin Waxman Communications. I then decided to ask the group how they measure efforts that contain multimedia: A3. Hopefully 2016 will be the year AVEs become extinct #measurepr. measurepr.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

What was even more fun to watch was the second group of people: those who tried to go down the escalator. The memory of those two groups of escalator riders never fails to bring a smile to my face. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Ever Tried Going Down an “Up” Escalator? It was a lot of fun to watch.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Facebook insists it has the answer: write better content. A recent study by the University of Edinburgh determined that users with high numbers of “friends” were distressed about Facebook for fear of offending one of their social groups by appeasing another. Image: Joseph Swan via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

The birth of a community. So when I heard about other people’s determination and efforts in the same direction, I asked if they’d want to set up some kind of support group on Facebook. I’ve never been involved with support groups before. One can’t have everything. They did, so I did. postlink%%.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Speaking of homework, you’ll be directed to my Social PR Posse Facebook Group once you sign up, because that’s where you’ll share your #SocialPRbootiecamp homework. Def do this when you get the prompt, because it is really a kick-butt group, and you will learn SO much from the folks in there. I guarantee it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Since then, she’s made a concerted effort to get to know her fellow Virtuosos, and really works the course and private Facebook Group (you know what they say, it works if you work it). Social PR creates a sense of community, engagement, and empowerment which is a win-win for both parties.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 21, 2016

speaking later today at Digital Crossroads, and tomorrow I head to Indianapolis for the PRSA International Conference—four speaking slots, one Facebook Live and at least three parties (that I know of). Of course, I always post about it triumphantly on Facebook, and revel in the mix of, “You’re insane!” Now I’m in Louisville, Ky.,

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 8, 2016

Some easy ways to do this: Lists of any kind (Twitter, Facebook, etc.). Get involved with a community or two – and pay attention to what people are saying to really participate. It’s when you’re part of a community that you know what people are hoping for… and can help them out. Fall in love.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 12, 2011

And in terms of distribution, an email to subscribers, a tweet, Facebook post, LinkedIn update, and word-of-mouth are simple means to secure a good response rate. And, now, even good ol’ Facebook has added Questions to its list of features in order to help us get feedback from our network of friends. Then there is matter of tools.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 13, 2011

A couple of days ago, The Daily Beast broke a story about Facebook spreading a smear campaign against Google. I’ll wait for you to stop laughing at the obvious irony of Facebook criticizing another company’s user privacy policy. When I tried to do something about it, I’m the one who got in trouble.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Jen, you have no need to apologize; on the contrary, many thanks to you for being so committed to the #measurePR community! Here’s the write up from the #MeasurePR chat held on October 16: We had a small, but as always a lively group on the 16th. If you enjoyed it, be sure to connect with Shonali on Twitter , Facebook , or Google+.

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APRIL 22, 2016

The April edition of #measurePR brought together a group of pretty heavy-hitting influencers in our space to chat about – what else? Next month we’re headed back to our original time slot, so mark your calendars for Tuesday, May 10th from 12-1 pm ET, and don’t forget to RSVP to our event on Facebook.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 20, 2014

And I’m really psyched that my friend Brian Vickery of Mantis Technology Group will be our guest; I literally had to twist his arm to join, because he’s convinced he has nothing to say on “PR metrics.” Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn #measurePR Recap: Chatting with Heidi Sullivan.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

In August, fans of G-Dragon – a member of Korean hip hop group, Big Bang – fund-raised over $18,000 for Seoul University Children’s Hospital, in honor of his birthday. Comment as pts moderator Krista Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

Amazing bonuses, like: getting access to the invitation-only Social PR Virtuoso® community (different from the Social PR Posse, really incredible networking + biz-dev + career advice/help here). participating in our monthly group calls (super-valuable, see screen grab below of just ONE of the comments from this Friday’s call), AND.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 21, 2013

We do Facebook Q&As. We participate in LinkedIn groups. Facebook Page – that way, not only I would respond, but perhaps others would too. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. We comment on other blogs.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 20, 2011

The chief complaints I hear about Facebook are about its safety and security. This sounds a lot like the idea of community policing to me. This can be reported to both Facebook as well as a trusted friend; whomever that may be for you. Matt LaCasse is in the business of strategic communications. Social Reporting.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

In today’s society, news comes to us very quickly through social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and the Internet. The insurance company in the contest gives $1 million dollars to a group of lucky winners, whose task is to simply retweet Esurance’s page on Twitter. You can check out my PR portfolio at [link].

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

By maintaining an employee learning group , my backup had approximately 25 other employees in the organization who could assist her with social media monitoring and getting the word out if things got hairy. If you enjoyed it, be sure to connect with Shonali on Twitter , Facebook , or Google+. One is a good start.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 21, 2013

area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn How To Use Twitter For PR. People like being added to lists, so you’re both giving them an ego boost, as well as making it easier for yourself to find relevant content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 31, 2015

Now, more and more, people are getting their news from social media and Facebook in particular; and I’m almost embarrassed to admit that holds true for me personally too. Internal advocates : are you ignoring this key stakeholder group because you think they don’t wield influence? Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2016

Why: This question came up in a Facebook group I belong to, and this was my answer. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Monday Roundup: Get Started With Blogging. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 20, 2014

Our featured guest will be Brian Vickery , Principal and EVP of the Rocky Mountain Region for Mantis Technology Group. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn #measurePR Recap: Chatting with Heidi Sullivan.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Joel keeps a fairly low profile on Twitter, but comes up with all sorts of goodies in a Facebook group we both belong to. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Answer: Boss. Kristie Aylett, APR (@KristK) February 3, 2015.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 2, 2016

An elite group of Social PR pros found out last year, when I first launched my premiere online course. Founder and publisher of Waxing UnLyrical, Shonali Burke helps smart businesses make bank by taking their communications from corporate codswallop to community cool™. What does it take to be a “Social PR Virtuoso”?

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Because these were the days when we weren’t sure how Twitter was different than Facebook. So, we treated Twitter like Facebook, something for select eyes only. But, as the group got larger and larger the content in my feed became homogenized. Hébert’s comment made me think about how I use Twitter. I learned a lot. How about you?

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