Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 8, 2017

Watching what’s been going on this International Women’s Day (that’s today, in case you’re wondering and/or have been living under a rock) has been pretty interesting: The New York Times has done a pretty good job of curating what’s been happening around the world today.

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JUNE 29, 2012

Not so much because of the ruling itself (I’m still not offering an opinion on that either way), but because yet again I saw, in action, the incredible gift technology has given our profession and, in fact, everyone; Because I saw, in real time, how we are not just consumers, but curators and creators of content; Because we were able to originate (..)

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MARCH 18, 2013

Attribute blog posts, news articles or other curated information to the original source using their Twitter handle. < Use the “mom” rule of thumb when conversing on Twitter; if Mom wouldn’t like it, don’t say it. < < tweet this > 10. Acknowledge and reply to @ mentions as soon as possible. <

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DECEMBER 16, 2013

And don’t forget to join us for the next #measurePR chat on January 7, 2014, from 12-1 pm ET… and which I will be curating all the way from India! So this week, we thought we’d bring you up to speed on all the chats so far, as well as some super PR measurement-related articles. Here you go. measurePR transcript for July 2.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2018

measurePR will continue to be the kickass Twitter chat that it is, under the superb curation of Heidi Sullivan and Danielle Heiny. WUL (this blawg) will continue to publish , under the astute and watchful eye of Scott Kaminski. Want to write for WUL? Pitch Scott: marcommscott (a) gmail (dot) com. January 2019 (the Dec.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 24, 2011

I curate that list of who I follow, and who is following me, on near-daily basis. That’s nothing compared to other giants in our industry like the proprietor of this blog, Sarah Evans , Lauren Fernandez , Justin Goldsborough , Heather Whaling … I could go on, but you get the picture.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 28, 2012

I curate that list of who I follow, and who is following me, on near-daily basis. That’s nothing compared to other giants in our industry like the proprietor of this blog, Sarah Evans , Lauren Fernandez , Justin Goldsborough , Heather Whaling … I could go on, but you get the picture.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

I get a huge amount of great info from Twitter, but I don’t always start conversations with the curators; when I do initiate chats, it often involves words like “lovely.” But which group do you most fit into? I think I am a chimera offspring of a magpie and a finch. A Finch-Pie.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 21, 2013

You have no idea how many great resources and idea are consistently shared during that chat (and at other times too, since it’s become the de facto hashtag to curate conversations around PR measurement). Participate in #measurePR , the Twitter chat I host every other week.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 25, 2011

Behind that little black bar lies a curated stream; not a lounge with 750 million open-mic nights. How about a network that hovers around you as you search, browse articles, flip through photo albums, translate languages and even while you manage enterprise mail? It’s not shouting.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Below I’ll highlight a couple of simple and effective methods that’ll help grow a B2B Facebook community through engaging content curation. So don’t waste your time using dodgy marketing tactics and everyday status updates. Offer something of real value instead. Reach Out the “Old Fashioned” Way.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 13, 2012

Social functionality elevates the audience, but further diminishes the focus on our carefully selected, edited, and curated writing. Does my audience want entertainment, or community, or both? I believe our audience is there because they want to hear from our writers. But how much do they want to be heard from and share themselves?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2016

Despite the offline-online discordance, it was actually really fun, and those who participated live told me learned a ton about how to curate such an event. Yet online, it’s all RAH RAH RAH!!! And really… I was invited to host a digital event from one of the best conferences of our industry… in London. Someone pinch me!

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

He curates the largest summit for communications professionals. Amith Prabhu is the first dean at India’s first independent school of communications and reputation management. He writes the only weekly column on Public Relations in South Asia. To Do or to Act is the First Step to Successful Cross Cultural Communications.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 8, 2016

Shonali actually mentioned a recent campaign that Sweden implemented, where they curate local Swedish citizens to run the official @sweden Twitter account each week. Read: Because of the Master Course, I have more time to read the latest Harry Potter book! What is one Social PR campaign you’re in love with?

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Shonali said that she enjoyed participating in PR chats, particularly when measurement issues were discussed—but noted that there was little being done to curate them. Here are some highlights from the discussion: Deanna kicked off the chat by asking Shonali a great question for an anniversary show: why did she start the #MeasurePR chat?

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JULY 27, 2015

It’s not a pitch, it’s a person. The super powers of influence marketing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

I recently started guest posting at WaxingUnlyrical, curated by Shonali Burke. [Oh, Oh, let me go ahead and show off that she's listed as the top-25 women in Social Media in the United States]Right from day one, working with her has been a lesson in curating a lucid team that derives cohesiveness from relationships.

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APRIL 13, 2016

Influencers curate content that caters to the interests of their followers. Directly and organically engage with your target audience. Contests and giveaways hosted by influencers go viral almost immediately and this enhances the visibility of your brand manifold.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Fortunately for us, there are reliable visual resources to curate content from. Curate GIFs from directories like GIPHY, GIF bin and apps like DrumUp. Curate expert quotes or tips on simple backdrops to share on your social media pages. When curating quotes, beware of secondary references. It doesn’t have to.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 15, 2015

We have more than 10,000 high-quality photos – spectacular shots of polar bears , aurora borealis , coral reefs , ancient ruins – that we’ve curated and optimized. Society is becoming more and more visual, so we’ve been focusing on highlighting big, beautiful images.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 30, 2011

Backed up by the Web Science team at the University of Southampton, influential people can be: idea starters, amplifiers, curators, commentators or viewers. We believe that influence is derived by how information flows between different people.

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APRIL 18, 2013

Listly by Shonali Burke. Social Slam 2013. Blog posts previewing or reviewing Social Slam 2013. No items tagged in this list. Edit items to tag. crowd rank. Social Slam 2013 Recap: From the Eyes of an Organizer.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 19, 2014

So I had to put in place for myself some system of curation similar to that I recommend to clients, or teach about. But when you are between a rock and a hard place, trying to ensure you curate at least a minimum level of reliable content, you need it to be consistent! Using tools wisely for social sharing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Nick Kellet is co-founder of the social curation platform Listly , that combines crowdsourcing, content curation and embedable lists to drive high-level community engagement, live inside your blog posts. Guest post and blog post series are a great way to make friends. So what’s stopping you? What variation can you dream up? .

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APRIL 10, 2013

Content curation & social media management. I love that it integrated Buffer a while back, and it’s a great way for me to go through my favorite blogs fairly quickly, curate and share what I like, and then save what I want for later. And it does make curation very easy. Voice and video.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 20, 2013

Curation tools to help you cope with info-overload. Debra Askanase explores how some platforms can be used well as curation tools, thus offering some relief. So below are five posts that include helpful tools from around the web. Image: j.reed via Flickr, CC 2.0. 20 Tools to Grow Your Business, Efficiency and Productivity.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 1, 2015

Content creation and content curation are both extremely challenging, particularly for small businesses that are generally strapped for time and money. To make content curation simpler, and ensure that you’re sharing fresh, relevant content, use tools like DrumUp and Feedly.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Ive been swamped with work stuff and am currently under the weather but I hope that within the next couple weeks/over the holidays Ill have curated enough content to revive my blog from the dead, and this impending post will be one of them. :) Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

With Twitter specifically, I stopped caring about what list I was on a long time ago, UNLESS it was a specific list being created and curated by someone I deeply respected. But thats the point I was trying to make towards the end; in one way or another, everyones on some kind of "list," whether they know it or not.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 16, 2014

This event, curated by #Milaap4Hope across several social networks, actually started last night – 6:30 am IST but “last night” for us – and will continue all the way through 9 pm ET tonight. And that is why Milaap is hosting a global, round-the-clock digital conversation on sustainable giving today.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

We now live in the world where "social-curation" has taken off and it is very logical to expect conversations happening where ever people gather to communicate. Mark as read Approve comment @Davina, you said: "read and perhaps comment on the real article.which is kinda where the conversation is or should be happening?"

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Not Curating Content Frequently. This is why curating your content is so essential for engaging an audience and driving output. This is why curating your content is so essential for engaging an audience and driving output. Apart from this gross principle, take care of the following principles. Conclusion.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

I believe that the communications industry as a whole - Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, is moving closer and closer together as it becomes easier to curate all of the communications online. The pace of the industry is changing extraordinarily fast. Today, a regional story can be seen by international audiences.

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AUGUST 30, 2018

Use both original and curated content. Use a preferences center to create targeted messages. Quantity and quality for list building. Avoid being flagged as spam. Use dynamic content to increase click-through. Use strong images to drive engagement. Test to learn your audience. A/B test to improve every email. Measure performance over time.

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