Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Seeing as how February, as a month, is all about love, I wanted to focus this month’s #measurePR chat on the folks who give us the most love in our businesses: our community. On how online community impacts PR and vice versa: A3: An engaged community can be a fantastic PR resource, esp in times of disaster.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Last week, Spin Sucks ran a guest post I authored on how Twitter chats can be a doorway to your community. Instead of canceling the chat – and, I’m pretty sure, because the conversation with my friend was playing on my mind – I asked on Twitter, on the day of the chat, as to whether we should go ahead or not.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 16, 2015

.” Talk about a religious celebration that’s gone mainstream… and one that engenders a feeling of community among those who celebrate the day. How to Build Creativity and Self-Expression with Your Community. Why: “Attention is an opportunity to give value and meet commitments to customers and community alike.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

But like any other marketing strategy, growing your B2B Facebook community simply requires an investment of time and genuine engagement. Below I’ll highlight a couple of simple and effective methods that’ll help grow a B2B Facebook community through engaging content curation. Offer something of real value instead.

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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. Both Hoop.la

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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

DECEMBER 18, 2015

area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn 16 Random Facts My Community Taught Me. Based in the Washington, D.C., She also loves ABBA, bacon, cooking, dogs, and Elvis. Wouldn't you like to be in her kitchen?

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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. Follow Cruiseable on Facebook and Twitter.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 21, 2013

When I first started writing this post, I was going to call it “How I Use Twitter.” ” Then I thought again, because a) I’m not as frenetically active on Twitter these days as I used to be, and b) who the heck cares how I use Twitter? Where Twitter for PR usually begins… and ends.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 10, 2013

With changing technology and the advent of social media, the way we communicate with the media has also changed to some extent. While I believe most journalists these days are using Twitter, the PR industry, at least in India, is still catching up to that platform. Elevator Pitch or Twitter Pitch? No longer a matter of choice.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 18, 2013

For those of us who’ve been using Twitter for a while, we sometimes forget that there are new adopters of the network every day. Trying to figure out Twitter back in the day was bad enough; can you imagine what it’s like these days? So here are 18 tweetable Twitter tips for newbies (check out that alliteration!).

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 17, 2015

Then you started distributing said content through Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest… maybe other platforms as well. You may have created great content, and you may have a good distribution plan, but shares and engagement are unlikely to come unless you have also focused on community building. Twitter chats). ” Aaaahhh!!!

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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! They’re probably not even on Twitter. Adding context and community. Context and Community: the 2 Cs That Can Make Social Scoring Work is a post from: Waxing UnLyrical.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Some days you just need to tweet all the Twitters. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Off with you.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 11, 2011

I’ve been participating in or moderating Twitter chats (ok, “tweetchats,&# if you must) for about a year and a half now. Last year, I wrote two posts based on questions I received about Twitter chats. If you’re a guest and have a few different Twitter handles (e.g. I think this makes a chat more fun.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 11, 2021

I’d say if it gets 10+ retweets and 0 haters on Twitter, it’s having a good day (an observation based solely on an informal scan of its Twitter profile). Now, the FDA doesn’t usually get a ton of engagement with its social content. This one, though, is different: 300+ comments and thousands of retweets and likes.

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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

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Look for online communities of bloggers and contribute to their conversations to begin building contacts in your focus area. Twitter and LinkedIn are great ways to get introduced to gatekeepers. Twitter is a great platform to find and connect with gatekeepers. Do you have a great community building strategy?

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 31, 2017

This is the Hurricane Harvey Community Connections Facebook Group , created (as you can see from the screen grab) by volunteers distraught over what’s happening in Houston and areas hit hard by Harvey. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn We Get By With A Little Help From Our Friends. Wouldn't you like to be in her kitchen?

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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. These and more you can find in the right groups/communities. You can find him on Twitter @amos_onwukwe.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 23, 2016

While most of my friends and family are on Facebook and “addicted” to this social network, I choose to meet and interact with new people on Twitter. The beauty about Twitter is that you don’t need to be “friends” with someone before you start interacting with them. No, that doesn’t mean I don’t like my friends or family.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 1, 2020

And relationship building begins with consistent communications that puts community building at its core , well before an organization is in crisis mode. If you’d like to join us – it’s a wonderful community, if I say so myself! ”) to pseudo relational (“let us be your fake music therapist!”)

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2013

For the last couple of months, I was basically off Twitter, which I always thought was Klout’s platform du jour. As a business, you should concentrate on building an engaged community, not necessarily a huge one. If you have a strong community , they will be there when you come back. So what’s important?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 27, 2014

You’ve probably noticed that while I’ve gotten back to curating a decent amount of content on Twitter, I haven’t really been “on” all that much lately. I decamped from Twitter several months ago when the pace of it felt simply overwhelming. Baby needs to wear some shoes, dadgummit!

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 9, 2020

It’s what marketers have been struggling with since Biz and Ev clicked their heels three times and said, “There’s no place like Twitter.” I manage a few different Facebook groups, one of which is a completely free + no catch Social PR community: The Social PR Posse. I hope to see you there!

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

But to the world at large, it’s not just about Facebook (or the related movie), but a community that has been built over the years around a common interest or topic. So I’m using this post to showcase such a community that has been actively working around sustainability. What are we doing to bring about that social change?

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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. Even more bonus content like the Twitter Chat Template Vault , which teaches you how to set up and manage Twitter chats just like I do with #measurePR , and with a swipe file of promo tweets.

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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. Decide your hashtag.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 24, 2017

Because I cross-posted a few photos from Instagram to Facebook and Twitter (mostly FB), and got creative with hashtags, people I already knew IRL started following me on Insta, as well as people I didn’t know. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn How a #toeselfie Can Build Your Network. Wouldn't you like to be in her kitchen?

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 2, 2017

As you catch up on your reading, I thought I’d point you to a very interesting read on using Twitter to extract meaningful insights. Geological Survey uses Twitter data to track earthquakes: “For example, the U.S. Geological Survey uses Twitter data to track earthquakes: “For example, the U.S.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 9, 2013

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: Building Business Relationships. Based in the Washington, D.C., She also loves ABBA, bacon, cooking, dogs, and Elvis. Wouldn''t you like to be in her kitchen?

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

She manages the company’s Twitter , Facebook , Google+ , LinkedIn , Tumblr , and Instagram communities, contributes to Cision Blog , and assists with content, social strategy, and tactics. She can be found on Twitter at @lisaml15. Extend the Life of Your Event with Post-Event Planning is a post from: Waxing UnLyrical.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 15, 2017

measurePR community member Aidan Lukomnik chimed in: A2) Perfect is a target. Founder and publisher of Waxing UnLyrical, Shonali Burke helps smart businesses make bank by taking their communications from corporate codswallop to community cool™. Many in biz obsess over WHAT to post but skip over WHY they post.

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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. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Extend the Life of Your Event with Post-Event Planning.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 4, 2014

It’s a landslide: Community creates results. The Harlem Shake depended on community. User-generated content is far better at creating that community. Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Five Signs the Future Belongs to User-Generated Content. So which one garnered more interest according to Google trends?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 9, 2017

Over time you’ll see that this extremely useful automation that we’ve come to rely on will make you look anything but robot-like to your network … and help transform them into your community. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn How to Make Your Email Autoresponders Sizzle More Than Jessica Rabbit.

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