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NOVEMBER 26, 2012

– the crowdfunded campaign to bring Sock Monkeys Against Cancer to cancer patients “tipped” … i.e. the costs to produce and ship 500 sock monkeys is covered, in addition to certain other costs. Sock Monkeys Against Cancer Reaches Tipping Point. I’m very happy to report that on Nov. Now Jen is just $6.5K-ish

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MAY 13, 2013

So, in the spirit of education and the public good, here are are five articles that will provide you with blogging tips from optimizing your excerpts to increasing your readership. Monday Roundup: Blogging Tips from Around the Interwebz is a post from: Waxing UnLyrical. Blogging Resources Shonali Burke Writing blogging tips'

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MAY 23, 2012

Consider these seven tips for getting more donors for your nonprofit a preview of the series: 1. 7 Tips For Getting More Donors. Ruthellen Rubin , CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Executive) and professor of philanthropy at New York University, teaches the series. Develop a case for support.

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JANUARY 28, 2013

5 Community Management Tips on Community Manager Appreciation Day #CMAD is a post from: Waxing UnLyrical. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn 5 Community Management Tips on Community Manager Appreciation Day #CMAD. And isn’t that worth five-to-10 minutes of your time? Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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JANUARY 11, 2012

12 tips on planning and running a successful tweetathon. A great tip from Champion Betsy Decillis (paraphrased): If you have close contacts you think will support you, share this information with them beforehand. Do you have other tips to share for events of this nature? 12 Tips to Organize and Run a Tweetathon.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Three Tips on Hiring a PR Firm is a post from: Waxing UnLyrical. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Three Tips on Hiring a PR Firm. I’d love it if you read the full post over at Ryan’s place , and let me know your thoughts, either as a comment below or on the original post. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

It’s easy to join ( here are my tips on joining a Twitter chat , if you haven’t done one before), and if you’re looking for an extra boost of confidence along with that new paycheck, I highly recommend you join in. HAPPO Chat Alert: Tips for Starting Your New Job on the Right Foot. See you then!

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MAY 20, 2015

Here are three tips for becoming a thought leader: 1. 3 Smart Thought Leadership Tips for Entrepreneurs is a post from: Shonali Burke Consulting, Inc. 3 Smart Thought Leadership Tips for Entrepreneurs. Thought leaders get quoted in the media , speak in public and influence other peoples’ thinking. Doesn’t sound half bad, right?

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APRIL 24, 2015

Tips on Measuring Community [April #measurePR Recap] is a post from: Shonali Burke Consulting, Inc. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Tips on Measuring Community [April #measurePR Recap]. This is really going to be a different #measurePR chat, so I do hope you’ll make it. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Here are five tips to do this. Sure, there are centenarians blogging, but there is a reason all those commercials run by medical supply companies targeting senior citizens offer to send them a free VHS tape, rather than connecting online (hat tip to Scott Stratten for that insight). Look at hard numbers, not just anecdotes.

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JANUARY 3, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 5 Tips To Avoid New Job Burnout January 3rd, 2011 Tweet It’s a new year, and perhaps you’re starting a new job. If you’ve recently started a new job, what tips would you add?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 1, 2011

Let me tell you a story I’ve never told anyone else. I was a pharmacy technician at Wal-Mart years ago, and one day when a customer and his wife showed up, I began automatically tapping his name into the touchscreen before they reached the counter. Johnson?”* I said with a smile as I hit “Enter.&#. His brow lifted in surprise.

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JANUARY 20, 2016

5 Tips to Incorporate Design Elements Into Your Marketing Strategy. Her company, Sara Theisen Design helps people and businesses create identity/branding, business marketing materials, wedding invitations, custom cards, announcements and more.

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DECEMBER 16, 2015

Innovation That Works: Practical Tips to Taking Smart Risk. In recognition of her accomplishments, Elise has received numerous awards, including being named PRWeek Agency Public Relations Professional of the Year and a Top 50 Power Player in PR.

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MARCH 11, 2011

This is part of the Blogging for Grasshoppers series.

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AUGUST 28, 2018

To learn how to better tell your brand’s narrative, here are four tips for curating stories in the modern media age: 1. Check-off these four tips the next time you’re asked to write a story for your brand and tell us how your readers engaged with the content in the comments below. Set the stage.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Seeing as how tomorrow’s Veterans Day, I thought for today, we’d focus our roundup on content from blogging veterans; what it’s like, what their tips are, and how they keep going. 5 tips to liven up long stories. Quick tip: build a multi-media knowledge base. WUL is coming up on five years (five!

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FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The knowledge and tips which are given can be extremely valuable to readers. There are tips and tricks to using this strategy to build high-quality backlinks. Please feel free to share your favorite link building strategies and any tips you may have in the blog comments. Interview Experts. Image by PIRO4D via Pixabay.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Smart small business owners are constantly learning and sharing tips and tricks of the trade, not just to stay ahead of the pack, but to keep their own skills sharp. Tjan offers some tips for effective communication. Why:When so much is written about networking and business, there are some unusual tips here.

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AUGUST 5, 2013

In this guest post for WUL, Starr Sackstein offers some tips to educators for social media disengagement that also ring true for business owners. In this post for {grow }, Kerry O’Shea reviews a “creative” solution (tip: we’d never endorse it!). 7 Tips for Making Small Business Blogging Manageable.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Tip: Keep the hashtag short and simple, and make sure you have it displayed at the event so the audience knows to participate. Tip: If you’re hosting a speaker, film their session and edit it down to quick, digestible takeaways post-event. This will give you more insight on what they’re interested in and their needs.

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JUNE 21, 2018

Tip #1: Seek Out Employee Evangelists. Tip #2: Utilize Social Media. Tip #3: Turn Employee Advocacy Into Customer Advocacy. This is the point of inbound marketing, social PR and (yes) authentic advocacy. The very first step is to get your own employees fully bought-in to the vision and purpose of your company.

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MAY 19, 2014

3 Social Selling Tips to Inspire Loyalty Not Just Transactions. 5 Tips to Build Confidence. Heather Whaling offers 5 tips to get you on track to becoming more self-assured. Let’s get to it. Why: A smart business owner knows that brand loyalty grows out of value. Why: Confidence is just as valuable as competence.

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MAY 17, 2013

The 51 Best Customer Service Tips for Entrepreneurs. Why: The ultimate list of customer service tips, courtesy Mike Michalowicz. Are there any tips, tricks, or relevant material you would like to share? How do you provide your customers with the best service possible?

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JULY 29, 2013

Why: Sté Kerwer offers some tips on effectively focusing your writing to improve your blogging skills. 13 Tips for Aspiring Writers. Erin Feldman offers some great tips to get you on track. Why: Michael Brenner shares how taking a break from social media helped him regain focus in his life. Vacation, Rest and Balance.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

5 Traffic Generation Tips Every Blogger Should Try. 7 Tips to Creating an All-Star Event. Why: In this guest post for WUL, Susan Rubin of current SBCI client Cision offers stellar tips on holding an event that will build relationships and nurture leads. The hidden leadership skill you can ignite today.

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JUNE 3, 2013

Lee Odden offers some great tips here. Do you have a great community management or building tip you would like to share? Why: Increasing the traffic to your business blog is one of the results of building an engaged community… and there are many others. Please let us know in the comments below.

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JANUARY 29, 2014

A Few Body Language Tips. Communication Guest Posts body language nonverbal communication presentation tips' If you focus your emotions in this way, your gestures will take care of themselves.” ” So focus your mind and your gestures will follow. Does this mean body language is unimportant? Of course not.

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JUNE 23, 2014

7 Tips for Using Quotes for Your Nonprofit’s Content Strategy. Beth Kanter shares seven simple tips to integrate quotes into your content strategy. In this guest post for SteamFeed , Brooke Ballard tackles some common content mistakes and how to overcome them. Should You Plus Your Own Plus Posts?

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NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Tip: don’t make this overly complicated. Tip: Sometimes it is possible to cull this information from information available online, or from prior research the organization has fielded. Tip: You may need to use a combination of platforms. So what you want to do for your client is simply kick this up a notch. That’s ok.

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APRIL 2, 2014

Want more tips, tweaks and techniques for writing messages that sell products, services, programs and ideas? Get FREE writing tips when you subscribe to Ann’s popular e-zine. . * Reduce marketing costs by 45% by creating a widget that puts the e-zine together for you. Catch Your Readers.

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JULY 18, 2014

Blogging Blogging for Grasshoppers Shonali Burke blogging tips effective writing kevin dugan' Wouldn''t you like to be in her kitchen? Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn 15 Blog Headlines That Don’t Suck.

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AUGUST 4, 2014

6 Simple Tips to Grow a Large Email List. What are some of your favorite tips, tricks, and tools? Why: Right here on WUL, Ancita Satija explored whether the recent rupee depreciation means a faster move into digital PR for the Indian marketplace. A year on, the post is still a good read. How do you use digital tools in your business?

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JULY 28, 2014

In this guest post for Jeff Bullas ‘ blog, Andy Crestodina examines some statistics on bloggers and offers three tips to get more from your blogging lifestyle. In this guest post for Heather Whaling ‘s Prtini, Alicia Lawrence shares five tips for PR pros. Why: Bloggers tend to work at different times and from many places.

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MARCH 23, 2015

5 Expert Tips for Refreshing Your Career. Why: “But cleaning house right now may not only be good for your abode—it could also prove beneficial to your career,” says Stephanie Taylor Christensen in this Fast Company post that offers some “tips for top career to-dos to tackle in the spring.”

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APRIL 22, 2015

Or, you could write simple tips your customers can take action on instantly to get more value from your product or service. You can also write in-depth guides packed with more useful tips than any of your competitors. Blogging blogging tips connecting with blog readers engaging blog readers'

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DECEMBER 22, 2014

Kitiya Palaskas offers some timeless tips to help get you on track. 3 Essential Tips for Digital Marketers. Give Your Brand A New Year Makeover. Why: The new year is a great opportunity to inject some fresh life and creativity into your business strategy. 13 Sizzling Blog Post Ideas to End the Year with a Bang.

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