Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 5, 2018

These are examples of two successful cause-related marketing and social responsibility platforms which are ingrained in our minds so much, we don’t hesitate to understand their connection with each other. To encourage social responsibility, create a culture of giving back to the larger community. Create an employee advocacy cohort.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Because if there’s one thing I believe takes public relations from good to great, it’s when your audiences start becoming your community through the relationships you develop with them. But I was curious to see how Maddie and Lindy perceived not just Open Community , but its juxtaposition with public relations.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 29, 2015

Community fundraising goes beyond raising funds for a specific cause. It provides an opportunity to improve an entire community through the efforts of the fundraiser. Here’s one example of an organization that’s clearly been successful through their community fundraising efforts. Guest Post by Kari Kiel. But does it work?

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 15, 2015

Regular WUL readers know that Shonali (a friend and former colleague at Socialmedia.biz ) showcases guest posts about how to build, engage and sustain an online community, among other things. so that others might gain insights for their own community efforts. Lots of case studies and lots of stories of success and failure.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 24, 2015

At the heart of social PR lies community. So that’s what we focused on for the April #measurePR Twitter chat; how to measure community, how to tell when community-building initiatives are working (and when they’re not), and how community-focused metrics might change over time. Experts in measuring community.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2018

If you are a communications pro, I don’t need to tell you that influencer marketing is hot and could soon outpace traditional paid media spend. Everyone is jumping on the influencer marketing bandwagon because it’s all the rage, just like every other fly-by-night new trend. So, what is influencer marketing?

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

If you’ve created neat Listly lists the WUL community and I should know about, please leave the URL(s) in your comment below! Adding context and community. I do think social scoring has a place in our marketing efforts; just not the only one. 2: You may/may not be a rockstar, but your work will define that.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The #MeasurePR chat on December 6 was a free-wheeling smorgasbord of terrific measurement topics, from what the community thinks will be hot measurement trends next year to which free tools we love the most. What the #measurePR Community Thinks of 2012. Don’t miss it! Prior to CustomScoop, Jen worked at Fleishman-Hillard’s St.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 23, 2016

Last year, I started a Twitter chat called #SocialPowWow in order to have a meeting ground on Twitter for PR pros, marketers and startups from India and across the world. I enjoyed interacting with the community and learning more about the PR ecosystem and the importance of measurement in PR. How did these chats help me?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 12, 2014

For marketers, memes may have come to represent something very different: an “in” with the “Internet culture” crowd. What we’re talking about here is memejacking: another of those made-up-sounding words that has come to have a welcome place in the marketer’s toolkit. Memejacking: How to Get Started Marketing with Memes.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 22, 2016

– influencer marketing best practices, relationship-building, and measuring your efforts. They included: Gini Dietrich , CEO of Arment Dietrich and queen creator of the popular Spin Sucks blog community; Founder of the influencer marketing platform Traackr (my client), Pierre-Loic Assayag (my friend!)

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 30, 2015

So if your marketing feels as if it might be in a rut (already!), Here are some ideas on “buzz marketing” (I know, I know). 6 Buzz Phrases Marketers Should Take Seriously in 2015. Winning the Marketing Battle Between Help and Hype. 5 Clever Social Media Marketing Campaigns that Went Viral.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 1, 2020

“All this free time on your hands” As we move into Week 523 of The Shutdown To End All Shutdowns, I have noticed an increase in the number of marketing emails that offer suggestions on what to do with “all this free time on your hands.” Who is letting marketing like this get through?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 3, 2013

But this is the approach I see in the early days of a lot of start-up marketing. Unfortunately, most of these ideas fail because they fail to successfully hit their mark in the open market. And the reason they fail to hit their mark in the open market is that they fail to differentiate themselves from the competition.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Ah… content marketing. “Let’s do some content marketing!” When content marketing lets you down. This is a classic case of being let down by content marketing. When Content Marketing Lets You Down is a post from: Shonali Burke Consulting, Inc. The hot new kind on the PR block.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2015

Here are some of the most interesting posts on 2015 marketing and PR trends we’ve seen. How 4 Social Media Predictions Impact Email Marketers. 6 Digital Marketing Trends to Watch in 2015. Five 2015 digital marketing trends for your consideration. Why: What does marketing look like when there are no boundaries?

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 8, 2015

Effective marketing. Marketing is most effective when it pulls qualified leads into your pipeline, and that’s all about attracting. How can you hone your marketing messaging to its most compelling and simple form? So we could call this marketing. Keep it simple in marketing. Keep It Simple In Marketing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 15, 2016

As more and more brands jump on the influencer marketing bandwagon, how they structure influencer programs and communications is becoming increasingly important. blog posts, maybe even building to a blog community). Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn 7 Pillars of Solid Influencer Marketing Programs. Create content?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 27, 2019

says “influence” is the “ability to build meaningful communities around us.” Building a global network like this requires a tremendous amount of community building, fueled by Joi’s purpose and commitment to helping women gain confidence and clarity so they can succeed in life.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 6, 2016

Influencer marketing is more than just a buzzword. According to a 2015 report by Augure , marketers are increasingly achieving positive results with influencer marketing campaigns. Like most other things in the digital marketing space, garnering the support of influencers in your niche takes time , and sustained effort.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

If you’re a marketer who reads the lovely Shonali Burke’s tomes on Waxing UnLyrical and beyond, then you’re probably managing daily disruption, following thought leaders as they jump to SnapChat (and wondering why), watching podcasters use Blab to video an audio, all the while trying to meet client demands. What is Heart Marketing?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits January 24th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt These are frugal days, and everyone loves getting and writing about free stuff.

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Tools Adwords Marketing Class 247

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 11, 2019

For most companies, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) means giving back to the surrounding community. Companies choose to give because it’s the right thing to do, and it directly impacts the communities in which their employees live and work. For creative marketing agencies, CSR often takes the form of pro-bono services.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 5, 2015

Leah Fein-Roque , who specializes in tech PR and digital marketing understands the Snapchat appeal personally: “I have a 21, 19 and 16 year old using it mostly for everything including texting. But these metrics probably are not informative about how your Snapchat campaigns are contributing to your overarching PR or marketing goals.

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Metrics Marketing How To Engineering 100

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 13, 2019

Identify Relevant Groups, Communities. Groups and communities enhance the feeling of community , which is core to social media. People form social media groups and communities to discuss matters they care about. You should also be listening for new industry trends, concerns, fears, opportunities, markets, strategies, etc.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 2, 2019

Since 2009, the Harmony Project has connected thousands of people in Columbus, Ohio across social divides through the arts, education and volunteer community service. However, as the organization has evolved, Harmony Project struggled to evolve its messaging to accurately convey its current role in the community. Social purpose.” ?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 4, 2014

In the realm of marketing, learning is the name of the game no matter what your goal is. It’s a landslide: Community creates results. The Harlem Shake depended on community. User-generated content is far better at creating that community. (in West Bengal!) via Flickr, CC 2.0. Here they are: 1.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2019

Forbes has found that today’s marketing strategies place a strong emphasis on influencers. According to influencer marketing platform Musefind, 92 percent of consumers trust an influencer more than an advertisement or even a celebrity endorser. Influencers are a critical component of an effective communications campaign.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2019

On the marketing dance floor, influencer marketing is all the craze-because it works. In fact, 58 percent of brands have seen improved brand awareness and perception from influencer marketing campaigns. This is great news for marketers looking to increase the impact of their campaigns. Guest Post by Debbie Friez.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 23, 2019

This is the start of building a real community. Of course, you will be communicating on social media. Develop a sense of community. Of course, the real sense of community is built off-line. At the YMCA, we are strengthening our community — in mind, body and spirit — and it is our cause. And it’s easy today.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 12, 2014

Shelly Kramer reminds us why offering your audience fresh, relevant, high quality original content is still the best way to sustain your community. Combine Your Blog Posts And Email Marketing Strategy For Better Results. Combine Your Blog Posts And Email Marketing Strategy For Better Results. Please share in the comments below.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 24, 2014

Marketing For Small Businesses: There Is Strength In Numbers. Why: In this guest post for SteamFeed , Maria Elena Duron discusses collaborative marketing. I wrote this post a while back, because I thought it was a great way to explore how a little trust can go a long way when building your online community. And guess what?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 25, 2013

They do something I always say is more important than marketing. And the company has used a lot of the techniques I discussed recently, right here on WUL, on growing your Facebook community. He had a 14-year career in direct B2B industrial sales before deciding to lighten up his dreary work life and move into advertising/marketing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 27, 2014

From a marketing perspective, that’s silly, especially given my line of work. And doing things like this is what helps to grow your network and your community. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. I’d rather play with Suzy Q.,

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 12, 2013

Like his free ebook, 25 Secrets – How I Wrote and Marketed a New York Times Bestselling Book. As Jay describes in his ebook, his entire process is a marketing goldmine. There are so many facets to what he did, and how he continues to market the book, it’s a bit mind-boggling. Or several. Three things.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 21, 2014

Context and Community: the 2 Cs That Can Make Social Scoring Work. Why: In this goodie from the WUL vault, I share why social scoring without context is just a numbers game and how communities can be just as, if not more, influential than individuals with high social scores. Do you need an Email Marketing or Marketing Automation Tool?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

A Content Marketing Thanksgiving Feast with All The Fixings. Why: Planning and executing your online marketing strategy can seem overwhelming. In this still relevant guest post for Top Rank Marketing , Ashley Zeckman uses the components of a traditional Thanksgiving meal to illustrate how you can make your strategy manageable.

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