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Perception, Reality, and Public Relations

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What’s really the cost of producing that widget? If you enjoyed it, be sure to connect with Shonali on Twitter , Facebook , or Google+. (My first media call at one company was from a local reporter wanting to know if we were still dumping gunk into the stream behind one of our facilities…We weren’t. The list goes on.

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The Arrogance Of Being Right

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If I bust my butt at Widgets, Inc. Twitter Google+ The Arrogance Of Being Right. I don’t know if she intended her post to come off this way, but to me it reads as: choosing to work for someone other than yourself in your 20s categorizes you as an abject failure. Forget that the top reasons Ms. I find that incredibly arrogant.

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How I Set Up My WordPress Blog In 2 Hours

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I set up Feedburner, Google Analytics and the plugins that I’ve found really useful to start with: Sexy Bookmarks and TinyMCE Advanced among them. I set up a basic blogroll, a Twitter widget, a short “About&# page as well as a “© and Stuff&# page.

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Five Productivity Tools for PR Pros

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I’ve been including it in my e-signature for a while now, and have incorporated it into my website as well as this blog (you’ve probably noticed the Tungle widget on this blog, even if you haven’t used it). When people use it instead of email to schedule meetings, it really saves time. I don’t. Thanks for the tips!

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12 Tips to Organize and Run a Tweetathon

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Props to Champion Tony Rivera and his team for creating this über-cool widget counter for the campaign… free! But it’s tough to do an event like a tweetathon and generate excitement if you don’t have a goal to shoot for. It might be X amount of money you’re trying to raise, or something else. Track track track.

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7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks

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As of now, I have Amplify set up to auto-post to Twitter, Facebook (I can sync it to either my personal or business page, or both) Google Buzz and Delicious. Mark as read Approve comment Davina, I think you can do that even if you use the same URL by looking at Google Analytics. It syncs with several platforms.