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JULY 26, 2011

And given how kontroversial Klout is, what better guest to address their questions? asked a good question: “How can people use their Klout scores to benchmark and improve overall engagement/activity?&#. (I And definitely save the date for next week, when Marshall Sponder – a web metrics guru! follow her!),

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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?” ” You’re reading this blog on a business website, so you already know what my answer is. However, let’s examine this a little more closely. This is true.

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JULY 18, 2019

Influence by definition means the capacity to have an effect on the character, development or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself. Guest post by Lauren Lawson-Zilai. As a solution, I partnered with the University of Maryland undergrad communication classes to create a mid-term exam focused on this situational analysis.

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MAY 15, 2018

There’s nothing that truly and definitively measures the quality of a placement – traditional or social.” – open survey comment regarding the state of measurement. A Final Question. Measurement is always tricky and always has been. Will Work for Media Impressions.

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AUGUST 6, 2011

For example, I am, by at least one definition, a 1st-generation American, since I’m a naturalized citizen. I asked the question both on Facebook and Google+, and received some really interesting answers. From Facebook: And from Google+: There were many, many more answers – these are just a few.

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MAY 21, 2013

I want to know what you like/don’t like about WUL, what you’d change if you could, which posts compel you and which make you reach for the “delete” button… and yes, I want you to be honest… preferably civil as well, but definitely honest! Here are my questions: 1. What made them (it) so?

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JANUARY 28, 2013

Now, definitions aside, I think community building (and, therefore, the management thereof) is one of the biggest differences between “old” and “new” PR. Always question, take the time to analyze, don’t rush in.” “When you assume, you make an ass out of you and me.

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AUGUST 14, 2015

A3 Not agreeing on definitions. I’d definitely log on to the webinar, if I were you. Nicole offered some words of wisdom regarding tools: A7: Recognize that tools don’t solve the problem, they just facilitate answers to the questions. Hits have been irrelevant forever.

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OCTOBER 26, 2011

We tackled four questions, and I was thrilled that it was an engaged discussion with several new participants as well. The important question to ask is, “Why are you measuring? Do we, as an industry, get our definitions wrong? These were: 1. How do you approach measuring influence in social media? ” Ha! ” Y/N?

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FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Here are the questions I asked Seth today (and so many other folks responded too): What is your definition of outcomes in public relations? Now, you might think some of these are really basic questions, but the truth is that they can still flummox practitioners who’ve had years, even decades of experience.

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OCTOBER 17, 2011

After hearing NAB’s Hillan Klein and Kate Thompson share insights about the Break-Up at Social Media Club Melbourne , I wanted to ask Hillan a few more questions about this campaign. This helped ensure we made considered decisions about how we responded to customer and media questions through our channels in real time.

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OCTOBER 18, 2011

The question, though, is: How long will it be before the public decides that they’ve had enough and that their Facebook experience has been compromised so much by the constant commercial messaging that isn’t really giving them any value? Almost immediately, questions and complaints about the project started flooding in.

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JANUARY 15, 2014

When I tell people I work from home, I’m often met with an envious stare and the inevitable question, “How do I get started?”. I don’t get a set schedule every week, and I definitely don’t work 8am-5pm with an hour lunch like I did back in my office days. Image: fogcat5 via Flickr, CC 2.0. With freedom comes responsibility.

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JUNE 13, 2011

Geoff wrote a post a few days ago on how the question of “ how do I use Facebook and Twitter &# was refreshingly absent, and that was absolutely true. But one of the definite highlights for me was meeting up, for the second time in two weeks, with Rob Wu of CauseVox. I attended the Nonprofit 2.0

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JUNE 9, 2011

80% of MycroBurst clients gave them a “9″ or “10″ when asked if they would refer the firm to a friend or colleague (metric based on the “Ultimate Question&# book by Fred Reichheld, and his “Net Promoter&# question).

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JANUARY 7, 2015

What do you do if you’re constantly inundated with questions on PR measurement, even if everyone seems to have written a book on them? And last but definitely not the least – Katie Paine , who’s forgotten more than any of us will ever know about measurement. Why, you write a book, of course! I wrote a book.

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JANUARY 20, 2012

Our third question came from @kathy_moore , who is looking for a vendor that provides an inexpensive, customizable dashboard that maps metrics like sales, visitor counts, occupancy rates (whatever you need) against those from PR. Sally also suggested everyone read Sams Teach Yourself Google Analytics in 10 Minutes.

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APRIL 12, 2013

” She repeated the question. And all I can say is, you better hope who you are in real life is who you’re portraying in social media, because if the twain ain’t meeting, your fame will definitely be fleeting. A scam artist? How did she get through security if she wasn’t a passenger herself? Probably groan.

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APRIL 6, 2011

Definitely piffle. It got me so irritated that, while prepping for two client calls and meetings, I tweeted Mark Ragan , questioning the validity of running such a post: Now, Mark has always been very nice to me, but we’re not exactly bosom buddies. I know what my answer would be to my questions above ( no, no, no, no and yes ).

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

Social media, which by definition is about being communal and sociable, making someone move towards the other end of the spectrum? The question is not ‘are we walking the walk?’ Which brings me back to the original question: how are we walking the social talk? Interesting. ’ but ‘why?’

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JUNE 13, 2012

Not super resonant of the women I know, definitely not intellectually stimulating. I intend to build a viable business, so as I work to grow and expand Tootzypop I’ll be asking myself the following questions. But these interests don’t define me, and I wasn’t seeing myself out there in the media. But everything I just described?

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JUNE 24, 2015

No, like any good researcher, he knows how to ask the kinds of questions that help Batman point himself in the direction he needs to go. Then along comes Batman, who’s definitely closer to the edge than our venerable Commissioner. But does he force-feed them to our hero? Catwoman’s MO is the polar opposite of our hero’s.

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APRIL 20, 2015

The Definitive Guide to Mobile SEO. He tackles questions like budget and timeframe, that I suspect you may have as well. And you know you don’t want to drop in The Goog! They tell you exactly what you need to do in the guide that we pointed to earlier. But here are a few more resources on becoming, and staying, mobile-friendly.

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DECEMBER 5, 2011

In a recent #pr20chat , we asked a question about the difference between influencers and ambassadors and one thing became very clear. So let me start by providing definitions for both and then I’ll get back to Zack. Ten different people defined the terms in 10 different ways.

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APRIL 17, 2015

But if you’re looking for sheer reach and shares, definitely check them out. Thanks to everyone in the #soloPR community, which is where this question originated, where I first answered it, and without which this definitely wouldn’t have been today’s blog post!

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MARCH 22, 2011

And I know that’s an elementary question, but there are always folks who are new to the field, so I wanted to start off with something very basic. Kellye Crane asked a very interesting follow-up question: how to compile the information in a meaningful way when you use free tools. I’ll definitely pass it along.

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JULY 18, 2012

I had so many questions I wanted to ask him about his experience in the food truck industry from a public relations and social media perspective. So I would say culture is definitely a big thing. Umm, how cool is that?! I always point to the Fojol Brothers as a great example of a really well-built culture.

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OCTOBER 4, 2011

I was extremely tired – much more tired than I thought I’d be, so work was out of the question. So while I’m still playing catch up with email, social media, blogging, and so on, I’m definitely getting back on track. So on Day 3, they discharged me, and I did just that – came home. Not half likely.

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MAY 20, 2011

I particularly liked Paul Seaman ‘s essay (and you should definitely be reading Paul’s blog on a regular basis ), entitled “Let’s talk sense about trust and CSR&#. “Surely, such findings should sound warning signals and inspire us to question the premises of this debate about trust?

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MAY 12, 2011

Now, you’re probably wondering what a “barfshiner&# is.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2013

With some trepidation as well, but definitely anticipation too. So if you have questions for him, please can you leave them in the comments below? While it’s technically not my first speaking engagement for 2013 (though it is the first public one), I am anticipating xPotomac (Feb. 25 in DC) rather eagerly. What do you think?

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NOVEMBER 23, 2010

A few weeks ago, they asked a question about paying for blog posts. Mark as read Approve comment Great post, Jaxx- definitely a growing trend as bloggers are increasing their credibility and influence and companies are taking notice. One my faves is #pr20chat run by Heather Whaling and Justin Goldsborough. Its a tricky issue, though.

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MARCH 11, 2015

In a #measurepr chat last year, participants vetted some of the issues stemming from lack of role definition: A1. Contrast that with The Ultimate Question (on a scale of 1-10 how likely are you to recommend X to your friends and family?) How do I support what we do? What specifically do they do? How do they support what we do?

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

Because people are going to ask questions. Youre definitely not guilty of this in your presentation though. Know Your Stuff As you get ready to speak with a client; present an idea to your peers; or talk about why you believe why using something like Foursquare may be just the ticket for an event, you want to have some back-up right?

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Why: I thought this was a very simple, direct question (if you listen to the podcast). And a question we should all ask ourselves, even if we are from those different cultures. Why: Rather than imposing a definition of “God,&# the author explains her construct. Quantum leaping through time and space , by Stephen Pickering.

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DECEMBER 6, 2010

Ask yourself these questions: Are you commenting on other people’s blogs? I was struck by the directness of Robin’s question and have been thinking about it ever since. Dan, I think the why is a good question. The question is not "are we walking the walk?" It’s about how you’re using them. Or other blogs?

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FEBRUARY 8, 2011

The question was: what is the importance of lists (specifically in social media), and how does one get on them? If this takes the form of a blog post, it usually includes some kind of disclaimer (“this is my list,&# for example), and a question at the end as to who you would add. Im not sure I understand your 90%/10% question.?

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