Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 5, 2012

In a Fall 1976 article for Public Relations Quarterly , Mr. Bernays stated: “Advice on action is the important function of the professional, based on knowledge of the social sciences, individual and group behavior, on social responsibility and on experiences in coping with these problems in a professional way.”. Couldn’t say it better myself!

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Everyone I had met in Libya was fully aware of events in Tunisia and Egypt and yet no one seemed to think it would happen there too. Image: People’s Open Graphics via Flickr, CC 2.0. It’s also been interesting seeing how events in Libya have been reported in Malta. Image: Johannesen via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 30, 2012

And when launching a business – swamped with to-dos, events, and life – we always need it. Checking out that networking group across you’ve heard good things about? Photo credit: Natalia Buckley , courtesy Flickr, CC 2.0. It’s hard to follow that advice, especially when we most need it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Image: Pink Ponk via Flickr, CC 2.0. donate, enroll, attend an event, make post-secondary education an election priority, etc.). Social media simply gives us the opportunity to include a greater number of those stories and from a more diverse group of contributors. They have always had to deal with word-of-mouth.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Image: Optiscanapp via Flickr, CC 2.0. Very few of the groups representing tech industries were using them. It is also a great option for groups who don’t have the budget to redesign their display banners. Many of the groups were providing QR codes with links to non-mobile sites. Here is what we found out: 1.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 20, 2011

The daily PR & Marketing calendar of event hashtags. I asked Val to tell me a little more about it, and she said: “As a former Washingtonian and WWPR member, I try my best to follow Debbie Friez closely when she tweets from a Washington Women in PR event. Image: Theen Moy via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 12, 2011

After all, if the public is at the heart of public relations , why wouldn’t we ask them how they feel about certain issues that involve our organizations, clients, industry, and even current events that directly or indirectly affect us and them? Image: PNNL – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The story need not be long or highly personal story – it could simply be sharing how you did something in your business (you’ll see me do this below when I talk about how on dPS we added a Flickr Group to dPS as an intermediate step on the way to starting a forum, now a Facebook Group ). Real Life Events.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 26, 2011

Image: MorBCN via Flickr, CC 2.0???. A few emails later, the University of Regina Social Media Users Group (URSMUG) was born. That initial group drew people from across faculties and departments. After a half dozen meetings the group took a bit of a hiatus. And there is diversity within groups.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 21, 2013

Image: TheNextWeb via Flickr, CC 2.0. Live-tweeting from events, using a hashtag that has been set up for the event, or creating one from scratch. Where Twitter for PR usually begins… and ends. It’s not that people are not already using Twitter for PR. Pitching journalists on Twitter.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 29, 2015

Constant feedback is preferred; it is said, “don’t beat around the bush, get to the point with this group.” This group likes to accomplish work in group meetings, where their priority is to exchange ideas and divvy up the work load. Take a class or join a local Toastmasters group.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 21, 2012

is the ability to monitor and post to Facebook Groups directly from HootSuite: Now, typically I like to work Facebook “in” Facebook, as it were, but I know plenty of people who’d rather do all their Facebook management from a third-party app. You can give posting rights to a team for group posting, which is terrific!

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 21, 2012

Just one of the many interesting factoids our group was given when the Regina Police Service (RPS) sent its social media officer, Kaeli Madill, to talk to us about all things Twitter and Facebook. Image: zlady via Flickr, CC 2.0. Side note: This wasn’t a court ordered session due to any public nether scratching issues on our part.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 10, 2013

” Image: maHidoodi via Flickr, CC 2.0. Jilani’s experiences, including from the White House Correspondents’ Association (which hosts the annual event), and it’s been almost two weeks since this happened, I’m going to assume her account is true. The back story. According to her post, Ms.

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Debbie Weil

JUNE 22, 2011

They may be a longtime newsletter subscriber, or we’ve interacted on Twitter or via a Facebook group or on this blog. And of course many of my "friends" are people I’ve met and connected with IRL at a conference or other event. Flickr image above courtesy of Dan Taylor. I "know" them. I "know" them.

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Adam Cohen

APRIL 12, 2012

Similar to Google+’s Circles feature, companies are able to send targeted status updates to groups of followers of their choice. Status updates about events can target the local city or region where the events are hosted. Photo credit: tj scenes via Flickr.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 23, 2012

You joined a LinkedIn group or attended a networking event. Photo credit: Kellogg Community College (Flickr, Creative Commons). They’re going along, doing their thing, showing up at the office, making phone calls, having meetings, going to trade shows, and BAM! You started blogging once a week. You tweet 3 times a day.

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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. In August, fans of G-Dragon – a member of Korean hip hop group, Big Bang – fund-raised over $18,000 for Seoul University Children’s Hospital, in honor of his birthday.

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Debbie Weil

JUNE 22, 2011

They may be a longtime newsletter subscriber, or we’ve interacted on Twitter or via a Facebook group or on this blog. And of course many of my "friends" are people I’ve met and connected with IRL at a conference or other event. Flickr image above courtesy of Dan Taylor. I "know" them.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Image: Amit Kumar via Flickr, CC 3.0. In August, the TV 18 group laid off around 500 employees, including several of those responsible for its features programming. Holding events both online and offline is now part of media management. Yes, the rupee is 62 against the U.S. dollar (as of December 1, 2013).

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The story need not be long or highly personal story – it could simply be sharing how you did something in your business (you’ll see me do this below when I talk about how on dPS we added a Flickr Group to dPS as an intermediate step on the way to starting a forum, now a Facebook Group ). Real Life Events.

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Almost Savvy

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

While I truly love the energy and content at tech conferences, I’m struck (and, at moments, slightly entertained) by the differences in style and etiquette between the entrepreneurial tech events and those with a? On their computers, I see Gmail, Facebook, Tweetdeck, Skype, Flickr and a host of other apps and widgets.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 5, 2011

On my flight out, I was in the last boarding group. had organized a small dinner party after the event that we were both speaking at. Image: Michael Berenz via Flickr, CC 2.0. If they can do that, though, I don’t know why they can’t assign seats… but whatever.). And the baby played with me!

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Adam Cohen

JULY 12, 2010

It happens in all industries, but lately I’ve seen retail companies keep their “Consumer Insight&# group focused on traditional insight like mall traffic patterns and planograms. Knowing Customer Behaviors What internal group knows more about your customer’s behaviors and acts? What did I miss?

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Firebelly

JANUARY 14, 2010

Flickr : There is a great Flickr group called MLK BLVD that contains images of Martin Luther King, Jr. Twitter : Follow @MLKDay and/or use the hashtag #MLKDAY to discuss news and events surrounding the 2010 National MLK Day of Service. Details have been updated for 2010. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is Monday, January 18.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Promote events through social media? Create your own online newspaper from Twitter and Facebook updates based on any topic or group of contributors. A social media monitoring tool that tracks your brand and keyword searches across Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Youtube, Google Buzz, Blogs, and News, and reports results hourly.

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The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

53 pm Preventing Social Media Spam Jump to Comments Image by Josh Russell via Flickr Sometimes it feels really sorry to see the tactics of a select group of folks in the name of using Social media as a Conversation Medium ! Home About In the Media Enterprise 2.0 Conversations Facebook will surge ahead in India February 4, 2010.8:53

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 19, 2015

They defined impressions as “Anytime a person is exposed to a news story about the event, including social media posts.” Image: Bill Brooks via Flickr, CC 2.0. x6 – really? Impressions. ” No. An impression is an opportunity to see, read, view or hear a story. Julie O’Neil, Ph.D.,

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

Maybe your clients are creative and visual so they like YouTube or Flickr better. Its easy to say “I want a Facebook page&# or “I’m opening a company Twitter account&# , but is that really where you should start? Shouldn’t you begin by asking where your clients are? All Rights Reserved.

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 22, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. Image credit: cenz (Flickr).

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Bare Feet Studios

JULY 25, 2011

Tomorrow I am working with an esteemed group of coral reef scientists here in Hawaii to illustrate various ways to use social media. Helps organize your team, save assets, plan events, archive files and processes. A wiki provides groups with collaborative publishing and work- space. Great for group editing documents or projects.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Image: Lars Plougmann via Flickr, Creative Commons Really, if you just read through the comments, there’s your follow-up blog post… but since I promised you one, you’re getting one. Offline, my life has been consumed by IABC/DC Metro events (16 more days as president but who’s counting?) And that is very cool.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Image: sahmeepee via Flickr , Creative Commons The Best means that you are indubitably, unequivocally, indisputably the best in who you are, what you do, and what you stand for, no matter who – or what – else you are compared with, or what others might be exposed to. The Best could lead you to believe that you have no competition.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Image: jim crossley via Flickr, CC 2.0 A leader, on the other hand, ascribes importance to the productivity of a group. Image: BES Photos via Flickr, CC 2.0 Leaders cultivate intelligent and competent group members by communicating why certain methods work and should be replicated, and what about certain ideas are important.

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Kikolani

MAY 6, 2013

Photo Credit: Tax Credits on Flickr. Participate in private Facebook groups. One of the trends for online marketing courses is to create a private Facebook group for students. Make sure you get notifications for the group so you don’t miss out on announcements from the course creator. And who wants to do that!

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ProBlogger

MARCH 12, 2015

Image via Flickr user richard.scott1952. If your business exhibits at trade shows or appears at other events, you have a great opportunity to get new content ideas – as well as detailed interviews – from the attendees and influencers you interact with during the event. Learn your target audience’s biggest pain points.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Create a folder / label in your inbox specifically for the event. This is where you want to keep track of everything from your hotel confirmation, airline tickets, conference registration, and any emails from people who want to connect at the event. I’m sure that you have an idea of people you would like to meet at an event.

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