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NOVEMBER 6, 2011

By the way the conversation flowed at this year's BlogWorld & New Media Expo in Los Angeles, you would think that Blogging was brand new. While some may call me a traditionalist, I think there are certain aspects of online publishing that does identify something as a Blog, and they include: RSS feed. Instant publishing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 11, 2012

There are many descriptions of how we can use social media as a listening tool , to complement (or replace) our more interactive approach where we converse too. In an ideal world, we’d be able to search for these keywords in social conversations, and they’d lead us to the Holy Grail of sales. Social media intelligence.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

With all the conversations and promotions happening online, it shouldn’t be a wonder if your digital content—which you spent so many hours and worked so hard on—is being overwhelmed by the digital din. So you want to be as involved in the current conversation as possible, but you also want to stick to your niche.

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Bare Feet Studios

MAY 6, 2010

Now is a good time to sign up to receive new articles by email as soon as they are published or subscribe to our RSS feed. You can follow and connect with Shane on Twitter , LinkedIn , Flickr , The Reef , Viddler , Facebook , Upcoming , and at his neglected blog.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 19, 2012

Maybe not quite that final, but it’s done… and published. If you’re comfortable with this redefinition (or refinement) of all that our profession entails, do as I will do and adopt it as part of your conversation with clients, employers or … in my case … students. Image: RobWhitePhoto via Flickr, CC 2.0. Alea iacta est !

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 21, 2012

To keep the conversation going RPS hosts #WhatstheFineWednesday. Image: zlady via Flickr, CC 2.0. You just read How the Regina Police Service Uses Social Media , originally posted on Waxing UnLyrical , published by Shonali Burke. It is popular because it’s relevant to everyone who drives in the city.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 20, 2015

10 Tweaks That Instantly Increase Mobile Conversion Rates. Image: Johan Larsson via Flickr, CC 2.0. Founder and publisher of Waxing UnLyrical, Shonali Burke is President & CEO of Shonali Burke Consulting, Inc. .” Well, then! Talk to me! Down there… .

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 22, 2015

Guess which got more conversions? Doesn’t Google want you to consistently publish content? After all, billion-dollar marketing automation leader Hubspot runs seven blogs simultaneously for separate verticals, and they often publish more than once daily on each. Image: GotCredit via Flickr, CC 2.0. A plethora of content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 4, 2011

If you publish a blog, there are three things I want to tell you today. Image: elventear via Flickr, CC 2.0. This allows us to invite folks not already in the conversation, to the table. Livefyre asks me I want to to let them know that I mentioned them in the conversation. Short version. I think you should go grab it.

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Adam Cohen

OCTOBER 27, 2011

That content can take many forms – user-generated, interactive, structured (data), marketing, conversational, and others. Who owns the publishing? Conversational content is managed across many organizations who touch social media functions – PR, marketing and customer service, for example. Who owns the maintenance?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Image: twchoi11 via Flickr , Creative Commons Though I wouldn’t consider myself as devoted as some fan clubs. Image: Gitgat via Flickr , Creative Commons Instead, speak up and join the conversation. If you choose to stay quiet, it may create an opportunity for the rumors to gain even more traction. pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 13, 2015

Of course this is only a taste of the conversation, so if you missed it, you can grab the full #measurePR transcript for March 3. Image: Kevin Pelrine via Flickr, CC 2.0. Founder and publisher of Waxing UnLyrical, Shonali Burke is President & CEO of Shonali Burke Consulting, Inc. But wait, there’s more!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 13, 2016

For instance, NATO cross-promotes across a variety of channels, but they also upload exclusive content on Flickr that you can’t find on their other networks,” says Steven Mehringer , Head of Communications Services in the NATO Public Diplomacy Division, in this Socialbakers post.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Image: mj*laflaca via Flickr , Creative Commons It’s about how that writing looks. Preview before you publish. WordPress has a great preview function, where you can see exactly how your post will appear… before it publishes. D’oh, you say. An image speaks a thousand words. Image: U.S. pts Settings.

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

Frustrated courtesy of M artinaK15 on Flickr via Creative Commons Writer’s block sucks. I had great conversations in real life. Put something on paper or type something electronically that you never intend to publish. Blogger’s block sucks more. And believe me…there is a difference. Just get the words out.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Image: jim crossley via Flickr, CC 2.0 Image: BES Photos via Flickr, CC 2.0 An article published on Edutopia titled Lead, Don’t Lecture , outlines teachers’ insights that are in line with these sentiments. Image: Stuart Caie via Flickr, CC 2.0 Sorry, I won’t be telling you in this post. pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

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. Reminder: do not publish this! Hang on to your draft error page (you know, the one you haven’t published as a post ). Happy dance!

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

Write in a Conversational Voice. This tip fits into the ‘it’s not rocket science’ category of blogging tips (as do many blog tips) – however as simple as it sounds I regularly see bloggers falling into the trap of talking ‘AT’ readers rather than blogging in a conversational voice.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 19, 2015

To learn more about public relations standards and get involved in this important conversation, please visit the Institute for Public Relations Standards website. Image: Bill Brooks via Flickr, CC 2.0. O’Neil has published and presented more than 60 articles and papers. Julie O’Neil, Ph.D.,

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The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

45 pm Facebook will surge ahead in India Jump to Comments I was just reading an interesting news-story, published in today’s edition of Economic times. I write about Social Media and how it is being used as a conversational channel by individuals and organizations. It compares Facebook & Orkut in India.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

I think of blogger outreach not from the perspective of an online marketer, but somebody who actually wants to strike up a conversation with the best in the field. Photo Credit: Kenneth Yeung on Flickr. Identifying and reaching out to online publishers is blogger outreach in a nutshell. What is Blogger Outreach?

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 27, 2010

It simply means the primary objectives of most social business efforts are centered on concepts like community-building, engagement, listening, and participating in conversations. 12-1 pm ET; use #measurePR to join/participate in the conversation. Image: Kemp Edmonds via Flickr, CC 2.0 Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Proactive Report

DECEMBER 29, 2010

The availability of easy online publishing tools has given everyone a voice and the power to reach an audience. Listening to the online conversations and having a PR team that is trained to react effectively is no longer an option – it is a necessity. Image Credit: DiveMasterKing2000 Flickr. Follow me on Twitter.

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Proactive Report

AUGUST 28, 2010

The Independent, A UK newspaper, recently highlighted the PR trend of publishing conten t. Public relations is flexing its media muscles like never before and strong-arming its way into areas once considered the exclusive domains of advertising agencies, broadcasters and publishers. Image Credit: Beck Tench, Flickr.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 5, 2008

Published by Doug Belshaw on 4 October 2008 in thesis. Much, in fact, like the term ‘horseless carriage’ ( Image credit: yellow rope with knot by limonada @ Flickr ). You can follow my Twitter conversations at Quotably. Flickr /dougbelshaw. Plugins Used. SHP Conference 2008. Peirce , digital literacy , Ed.D.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Image: Matthew Smith via Flickr, Creative Commons Can you say “love at first byte&# ? 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. when I finally hit PUBLISH. So of course I checked it out.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Image: Nwardez via Flickr, CC 2.0. b) Thinking a lot of noise is good without studying the sentiment of the conversations. What’s key about edited media is that the mentions are included with consideration; e.g. you’re quoted in an article, it was edited and then published. What are some ways to measure engagement?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 1, 2011

Image of refugee children in Liberia, UN Photo/John Isaac via Flickr, CC 2.0. Second, I think it’s interesting from a “social media campaign in progress&# point of view; think of it as your little SM campaign petri dish. So here I go. A few months ago, I started working with USA for UNHCR.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

Write in a Conversational Voice. This tip fits into the ‘it’s not rocket science’ category of blogging tips (as do many blog tips) – however as simple as it sounds I regularly see bloggers falling into the trap of talking ‘AT’ readers rather than blogging in a conversational voice.

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 8, 2013

Salesforce has unveiled a Communities solution for the enterprise , which leverages its Chatter platform and other products to create portals that will allow external conversations to be brought into the company more seamlessly. Facebook has published a guide for journalists and media companies to better engage readers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

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. Its annoying (and sometimes amusing) for my friends that I often will stop mid-conversation to find a pen and a piece of paper to write down a little burst of inspiration theyve given me.

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Justin Levy

JULY 14, 2009

The post is being simultaneously published across more than 100 blogs. Social media is about connecting people and providing the tools necessary to have a conversation. That global conversation is an extremely powerful platform for spreading information and awareness about social causes and issues.

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The Marketing Blog

AUGUST 3, 2010

Home About In the Media Dear Airtel: It is about Customers & Conversations Facebook and India August 3, 2010.6:07 Highest payouts for —Publishers High quality traffic for —advertisers or visit : [link] Reply rakhi August 4, 2010 at 3:09 pm hi. to contribute to their newly launched B2B portal www.paulwriter.com.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 29, 2012

Flickr Photo by Doc_Brown. buy expensive ads in trade publications, sponsor conferences, and publish regular research to get on executive radar screens. ” I’ve even heard on more than a handful of occasions the conversational shoulder shrug of “we can get software approved, but we can’t add headcount.”

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Here’s a hint for all you young PR pros out there: Image courtesy of Flickr user terren in Virginia. Stop talking about hits, placements, and impressions and start talking about share points, aided and unaided awareness, conversions, leads, and sales. If you want to sit at the big kid table, start acting like one of the big kids.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

They’re designed to be chatty – as if you were having a conversation with a friend. In the long run, you can achieve phenomenal readership and conversion. That will not only hurt the conversion but also gaming the search engine which will not survive in the long term SEO game. Humility and the K.I.S.S

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Firebelly

MAY 27, 2010

A BusinessWeek article  published in 2009 chronicles Eliason’s day at the company - reading and responding to the disgruntled customers on Twitter.   Other businesses use Twitter to casually and unofficially have conversations with their fans.   Is it worth it?

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