Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

In fact, heavy manufacturing is probably the only exception in sectors that have been compelled to adopt social as a medium to “be remarkable&# in human terms to their followers. Consequently, social media agencies have mushroomed , with their fair share of self-confessed SM consultants cashing in on the tide.

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Social Media Postrank Flickr Class 195

Jason Yormark

AUGUST 12, 2011

It’s gotten me thinking about how I personally define blogging success as it pertains to me. Whether it’s impressions, page views, rss subscribers, or affiliate conversions, everyone is different. I’d love to hear from you how you define blogging success and what has and has not worked for you.

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Postrank Yahoo RSS Engagement 209

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

All the comments were thoughtful, but there were a few that made me think a lot more about this whole “social media&# thing. But truth be told, after a while, this ‘social media’ stuff has made me consciously LESS social both in person and online, and I have my reasons. Interesting.

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Social Media Class Creative Commons Flickr 224

SocialFish

JANUARY 11, 2011

As a quick wrap-up to 2010, here were the top SocialFish blog posts of the year (based on Postrank score, which measures pageviews, RSS views, comments, tweets and retweets, shares, Buzz, bookmarks, clicks, trackbacks etc.) The Trainer’s Social Media Tool Box. Need help with Social Media policies?

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Postrank Handbook Case Study Press Release 170

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Become A Public Relations Star December 14th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Mike Doman I recently had the pleasure of sitting on the admissions panel for a PR course. Knowing social media.

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Class How To Applications Course 227

Jason Yormark

AUGUST 25, 2010

Most achieved a Postrank of higher then 6, and 9 out of the 10 articles dealt with social media. For those not familiar, Postrank is a nifty little WordPress plugin that provides some analysis into the social engagement factor of the content you create. 9 of my top 10 blog articles are social media related.

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Data Postrank WordPress Course 184

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News November 15th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt Please stop yawning Don’t worry. Your keywords might be “social media for non-profits.&#

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News Google SEO Postrank 274

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 15, 2011

But Frank asks other good questions too, like “If you took away the social media ‘insiders’, in other the words the ‘super user’ how many tweets would you have?&# You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 That’s 177 million – in one day! Are all of them valuable information tweets?

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Small Business Tools Postrank Twitter 93

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Get Your Blog Project Approved January 13th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Shanan Sorochynski Okay, you’ve had nearly half a month to sink into 2011. You’ve reflected. You’ve steadied your nerves.

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Project How To Class Posterous 170

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

So I’m quite delighted that he will be joining the #measurePR Twitter chat on November 9, to talk about social media ROI and possibly quite a bit else. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Postrank ROI Tourism Blogroll 255

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali MeasurePR, the Don Bartholomew Edition Round II September 21st, 2010 Tweet I probably sound like a breathless teenager But last week’s #measurepr chat with Don Bartholomew was Awesome. Read All About It!

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Postrank ROI Class Tourism 150

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Just some of the colors of my life. All it took was to look. What are the colors of your life? Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5

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Postrank Tourism Blogroll WordPress 145

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. So much to do So much to see I am the future. The future is me. Image: Louise Docker via Flickr , Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It! Liked what you saw?

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Postrank Class Tourism Blogroll 156

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. If cause marketing is really to change the world, it needs to have an impact both in terms of dollars and action. Those are my seven picks this week. What would you add? Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Cause marketing Postrank Tourism Flickr 198

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Coffee or tea; brimstone or fire; It’s Monday, all right; nothing less, nothing more. Image: Robert Couse-Baker via Flickr, CC 2.0 Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It! Liked what you saw?

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Postrank Class Tourism Blogroll 161

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Some Halloween social media fun for a good cause , from Beth Kanter. How to celebrate Halloween social media style , from New Media Strategies. The Halloween theory of social media , from Richard Bailey’s PR Studies. Why: you could let social media say “boo&# to you.

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Postrank Tourism Blogroll Creative Commons 129

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 27, 2010

Fortunately, Don Bartholomew of Fleishman-Hillard - whom you may know as @donbart on Twitter – will rectify that this coming Tuesday, when he joins us to chat about social media “ROI.&# Also check out Olivier Blanchard’s excellent post and presentation on social media ROI for associations & non-profits.

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ROI Postrank Tourism Blogroll 169

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. 1 – 2:30 pm ET, follow/participate on Twitter using the #netsol hashtag. See you there! Image: mstofan ‘s Flickrstream, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It!

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Postrank Conference Tourism Blogroll 165

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 23, 2010

PR, social media, and news articles I’ve found interesting, for example. So if you’re trying to figure out social media, and are about where I was a year ago, listen up. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. And yes, I still talk about food.

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Creative Commons Postrank Tourism Flickr 162

Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

I emphasized that to remain relevant, agencies must differentiate themselves by providing advanced social media services, not just the basics. corporate expenditures on social media will increase by an AVERAGE of 34% a year , and that by 2012, as much will be spent on social media as on email marketing.

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Social Media Strategy CoTweet CoTweet 121

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or Subscribe by Email. Time, space, and how we inhabit the two have been a bit on my mind [.] When clocks and calendars collide. Image: Pinto Alex via Flickr , CC 2.0 Thanks for visiting!Time,

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Postrank Tourism RSS Blogroll 129

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. And not their fame of reference. Are you “the best&# ? Or “one of the best&# ? Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5

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Creative Commons Postrank Tourism Flickr 166

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 2, 2011

Social Media Measurement 2011: Five things to forget and five things to learn , by Don Bartholomew. Don explains why (and how to do this right). Be a social business: PR trends in 2011 , from Sally Falkow’s The Proactive Report. Why: social media has become the touch point by which many business functions converge.

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Postrank Tourism Blogroll Creative Commons 124

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Social Media , Twitter | Tags: neville hobson , paper.li , twitter newspaper | Comment (0) Site settings comment help? Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It! Liked what you saw?

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Paper.li Postrank Tourism Blogroll 114

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Social Media , Twitter | Tags: neville hobson , paper.li , twitter newspaper | Comment (0) Site settings comment help? Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It! Liked what you saw?

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Paper.li Postrank Tourism Blogroll 114

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Because they know how to unsuck their communications. That is a real opportunity to see how they put their plans and/or campaigns together, and how they measured success. I know I always leave with notes on how to improve my own work. I do hope you’ll join us ! Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Read All About It!

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Postrank Tourism Blogroll WordPress 182

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali On Lists, Their Importance, And How To Get On One February 8th, 2011 Tweet This post has been about a year and a half in the writing. Yes, really! Lists are as important as you think they are.

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List Class How To Comments 161

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 9, 2010

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Business , Networking , Personal | Tags: golden rule , social karma | Comments (2) Site settings comment help? If we’re dross on the inside What difference does a gilded outside make?

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Postrank Class Tourism Blogroll 134

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Why: Amplify is one of the most interesting, community-oriented social platforms around. How to use a commitment contract to change your habits , a guest post by “Pop&# of Pop Economics at Get Rich Slowly. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Read All About It!

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Postrank Class Tourism Blogroll 149

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 3, 2010

How to give a great Ignite talk , from Speaker Confessions. How to give a killer sales presentation , from BNET. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. I’ll write more about that later, but for now, here are seven extremely useful posts on presenting well: 1.

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Postrank Tourism Flickr Blogroll 169

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 26, 2010

5 social media gifts I want from Santa , by Matt Singley. e-Christmas sales driven by free shipping , from Social Media Influence. Makes you rethink the whole social media shiny toy thing, doesn’t it? Free Christmas RSS icons for blogs , from Free Vector Clip Art. So this made me laugh.

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Class Postrank Tourism RSS 139

Jason Yormark

AUGUST 30, 2009

For those of you looking for the quick and dirty, Socialnomics reads quick, is filled with interesting real world stories, and is basically 265 pages of argument that social media is not only here, but ready to transform the way we live our lives and do business (his tagline actually).

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Review Case Study Postrank Study 209

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

They’re overwhelmed by the overabundance of tools and the disorderly experimentation of staff (and members), and they are tired of the lack of organizational support and the unwieldy processes for monitoring and managing social media. There are a ton of books being published on community and how social media plays into that.

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Communities Postrank Organization Tourism 205

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

How to be happy: accept the negative , from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. How to be happy in business , from What Consumes Me. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Twenty simple ways to get happy , from Reader’s Digest. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Project Class Postrank Diagrams 177

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 7, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Kill Relationships With A Slap In The Face January 7th, 2011 Tweet Tell me when Last April, I was approached to speak at a PR conference targeted to health care professionals by a former vendor.

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Class How To Health Care Comments 207

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 1, 2010

As usual, the community came up with gems to share with others (and you), including talking about how our measurement journey has changed over time And sharing resources, like Katie Paine’s social media measurement checklist , and IPR’s new website. The community’s generosity of spirit never ceases to amaze me.

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Postrank Tourism Blogroll WordPress 146

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Measurement… Supplemented October 22nd, 2010 Tweet Last week, Priya Ramesh, CRT/tanaka ‘s director of social media, joined us for the bi-weekly #measurePR chat.

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Postrank Campaign Tourism Social Media 151