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OCTOBER 21, 2016

So when I’m pulling together my outfits for the road, I’m also cognizant that, thanks to social media, many more people might see me in them than those at a specific event… and I don’t want to look as if I’m wearing the same thing every night for a week. TONS of opps to meet up here AND a special, private event, if you can make it: Sat.,

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JUNE 24, 2016

You know what’s awesome about a digital event? Doing it live from a REAL event! Digital events by their nature are really frenetic online, yet can feel absolutely sloth-like offline. And really… I was invited to host a digital event from one of the best conferences of our industry… in London.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 29, 2015

Each September, Boys to Men (BTM) hosts its annual crowd-funding event, 100 Wave Challenge , during which it takes inner city kids out surfing. More than 30,000 emails are sent to spread the word, and staff members appear on television to tell people about their event, share their mission and ask for support.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Most of the activity we have seen so far has been focused on events. The Tripoli trade fair grounds are hosting an event practically every week, offering businesses from telecoms to fashion, and garden furniture to construction, the opportunity to show off their wares to industry and consumers alike.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

To date, how does it remain the only event of its kind that brings together diverse communications professionals from across the sub-continent for a slick, power packed couple of days of learning and fun? The only similar event, that was born in 2009, was losing its sheen. The event gets sold out a month before the actual dates.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 31, 2011

In fact, it looked like a very cool event. The kind of event all the cool people, the social media rockstars, the tech geniuses were going to. Justin included Heather Whaling (who co-hosts #pr20chat with him), Lee Odden , my SEO guru, and me in the submission. They were all sooo kewl! Talk about trying to multitask! The second.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

That set of events put in motion the process that would create the original Fresh and Fluffy, an all natural dry dog shampoo. They have us out to events, feature us on their website, and always support us. Another had an ingredients list that was hard to read. And the last said to “keep out of reach of dogs and children.”.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 6, 2013

The power lay in the ability of friends, family, loved ones and casual acquaintances from every corner of the earth to connect, comfort, and console each other each time new information was communicated about the unfolding events. ” With that responsibility comes a host of expectations.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 3, 2016

Thanks again to Aly Saxe and Heather Whaling for being such great guests, and a special thank you to Shonali for letting me guest-host! We’re also super stoked to have Jen Zingsheim-Phillips as our guest host, a long time #measurePR supporter and a true measurement guru in her own right. August #measurePR Announcement.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 5, 2014

It’s not abnormal for a good writer to be a good all-around communicator (though it’s far from granted as fact… the same way Johnny Carson was an excellent talk show host, but not so good as a backstage conversationalist). We will be happy to tell you what we learned at the event.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Social media crises have evolved beyond just negative events going viral – whether it is a personal tweet accidentally sent out publicly , or a customer service response gone awry. This conference hosted by the University of Central Florida is open for both practitioners and researchers who present their work in crisis communication.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 10, 2013

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. And since I haven’t (as yet) seen any rebuttal of Ms.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Her example: “Paul Hall, also known as the “Main Money Man,” is an investment banker and radio host.”. Known for your organizational skills, knack for event planning or detail oriented nature? Highlight how you got started. It’s no surprise that we are wired to remember stories much more than data, facts and figures. Say how you do it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 20, 2015

Why: “In today’s world, influence is hosted by a wide variety of people through a broad range of varying media,” explains Irene Martinez, as she discusses the #YoutubeAsksObama campaign in this Augure post. A telecom company holding a red carpet PR event? #YouTubeAsksObama [Influencers case study].

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 21, 2012

Things like: • Is it illegal to smoke on restaurant patios? • Some emergency personnel give teddy bears to children at traumatic events, do you? • Are there laws about keeping exotic pets in the city? To keep the conversation going RPS hosts #WhatstheFineWednesday.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 24, 2011

The good news is that at the next European Summit on Measurement in Lisbon this June, I will be joining Tim Marklein , Weber Shandwick’s Executive VP of Measurement and Strategy, and Katie Paine of KD Paine and Partners, hosting a workshop on moving the industry towards global standards on social media measurement. Will you help us?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 5, 2015

Back in 2012, I wasn’t speaking at the event but I knew they’d be there, so off I went to meet up with them, so that we could have a drink together. I last saw Don when we were both speaking at a Ragan Communications-hosted event, right here in DC, in 2013.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

This Fall the University at which I work hosted a career fair, cramming booth-after-booth of employers looking for new recruits into the main gymnasium. What has been your experience with QR codes, displays and marketing at career fairs and such events? All in all, a rather excellent QR code adventure.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2012

By now, most people with an Internet connection have at least heard of Kickstarter , the crowd-sourced fundraising site that began in 2008 (and is now joined by a host of other competitor platforms). In the event that they don’t reach their goal, none of the donors’ credit cards are charged. That’s no longer the case.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

A couple of weeks ago, I co-hosted the monthly #PRSSA Twitter chat. One of ’em was even doing a Storify of the chat as we co-hosted it – LIVE! This is your last call to invest in a killer professional development opportunity that WILL change your world. These kids don’t mess around.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 20, 2010

It’s my last big event as chapter president. We have some neat giveaways, including a couple of comps to GrowSmartBiz 2010 on November 5 ( disclosure: I’m speaking, and Network Solutions, one of the hosts, is my client ), and something very special from writing coach extraordinaire, Ann Wylie. Eat, drink and be merry.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Fortunately, several hosted platforms can do the heavy lifting for non-programmers and help you create spiffy mobilized websites on the cheap. Mobify is hosted, but still gives site creators flexibility over mobile style-sheets to create unique designs and layouts. You do need a basic design and CSS background to configure your site.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Events , Public Relations | Tags: network solutions , pr , Public Relations , twitterchat | Comment (1) Site settings comment help? This is a topic that is near and dear to my heart, though. Image: mstofan ‘s Flickrstream, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 13, 2016

Promoting various events and webinars. Contests and giveaways hosted by influencers go viral almost immediately and this enhances the visibility of your brand manifold. When you strategically partner with influencers, they will boost your brand’s awareness by: Spreading the word of your product launch.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

There are probably a host of unwritten rules about how much emotion may or may not be acceptable. Newberry, a retired communications & events coordinator, has a passion for continued learning. It’s always suggested to monitor emotional levels with those you are communicating with so you can gauge the situation.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2012

Jeff and I started chatting about the event, the food and our experience so far and I asked him what his role was. Did hosting these exclusive soft openings inspire people to write about your business without you having to actively ”pitch” them? His answer: a Food Truck Advisor.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 9, 2015

The October #measurePR Twitter chat (just this past week) was hosted all the way from India (I’m still here!). So it just seemed natural to take a closer look at PR measurement around the world.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 23, 2016

Before I tell you more about it, I’d like to give a BIG shout out to the hosts of chats and the respective communities who helped me learn and increase knowledge over the years and yes, I have built strong relationships with them over time!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog November 10th, 2010 Tweet Last week, Joe Hackman hosted Danny Brown , Gini Dietrich and me on his BlogTalkRadio show, aptly entitled PRapalooza. Boy, was it fun!

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 7, 2015

Btw, if you’ll be in / can get to the DC area on August 27, you should come to xPotomac 15 , which Geoff Livingston , Patrick Ashamalla & I are co-hosting. Mark is keynoting and it will be an amazeballs event. The discount code SHONALI will get you 20% off.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 5, 2012

Speaking of #measurePR, the next chat is tomorrow, guest-hosted by the wonderful, lively and oh-so-smart Jennifer Zingsheim , so please do mark your calendars (12–1 pm ET). Two weeks ago, Heather Whaling made her debut as a guest on #measurePR.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Since the 2010 PRSA International Conference was held in DC, I was able to host many of the folks I’ve come to know, admire, respect and learn from via social media in my home. Waxing UnLyrical has started taking on a life of its own, and its blogging team is growing slowly but steadily.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Not to mention a whole host of plants, insects and animals. The genius writer brother; the gun-crazy brother; the beauty- and romance-obsessed sister; the fiercely protective Greek Man Friday; and the food-obsessed and long-suffering mother (or Mother, as she’s referred to).

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 7, 2011

Tell me not Yesterday, I did a courtesy check-in with the dude, and was told that it was no longer on the table because the event had gotten “filled up.&# “I know this because of feedback from events, the speaking requests I receive on a regular basis, and the fees that I typically command. “Filled up&# ?

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

– to host The Philip DeFranco Show. His humor is more blunt than other vloggers I follow, but I appreciate him nonetheless. Fun Fact He’s using his old channel, sxephil – Sexy Phil, get it? Videos about “things that matter&# to him are released Monday-Thursday at 5PM ET. Christine ( HappySlip ) Happy Slip?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

For the rest of my site, I made my 404 error message a little funny rather than using the generic one from my hosting company. I like these little "technical" posts. gotta write more of my own. when I actually know how to do something ;-) I think my blog tries to use pretty permalinks so it redirects back to the blogs front page if it can.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 16, 2014

And that is why Milaap is hosting a global, round-the-clock digital conversation on sustainable giving today. 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.

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