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Social Capital Ottawa

Sherrilynne Starkie

The day is a blend of formal presentations with community/un-conference style sessions on topics ranging from Twitter to LinkedIn , the technical details of self-hosting a blog to the how-tos of personal branding, and online community building to social media in the workplace. My social capital in Ottawa.

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12 Tips to Organize and Run a Tweetathon

Waxing UnLyrical

There are so many things I’ve learned during the course of this campaign – about blogger outreach, about measurement and analytics, about Facebook Groups, about community building – there are probably a ton of posts waiting to be written. The very first tweetathon we held was on June 13, 2011. Background.

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The MetricsMan Comes To #measurePR

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The MetricsMan Comes To #measurePR August 27th, 2010 Tweet What’s a Twitter chat on measurement without a Metrics Man? It is difficult and expensive to attribute financial value to these areas.

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How Socially Responsible Communications Maintain Your Community Cool

Waxing UnLyrical

Taking an approach like this allows us to reach people through more conscientious, socially responsible communications, and illustrates the impact this will have on our audiences of decision-makers within our companies and client organizations. Twitter Google+ LinkedIn How Socially Responsible Communications Maintain Your Community Cool.

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Bringing Open Community To Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

Connecting with and supporting your Open Community is really important, because if you don’t, someone else will. Why is Open Community important for public relations? Maddie : I think PR professionals are pretty savvy to the usefulness of tools like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to raise awareness when the conditions are right.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & A Week in Montana

Kikolani

How I Made 6 Figures as a Freelance Writer in 2011 – A description of each major client I had in 2011, roughly what percentage of my income came from each client, and how I found them plus 12 additional tips. 15 Twitter Hashtags for Web Design – 15 Twitter hashtags for web designers and how they can use them.

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It’s a Book: How Give to the Max Day Could Help Kids Read

Waxing UnLyrical

And if, on Twitter, you follow a lot of people in the nonprofit/social media spheres, I suspect you will see your stream overrun by the #Give2Max hashtag. I live in Montgomery County and happen to be, along with FOLMC’s Executive Director, Ari Brooks, a volunteer for the 2011 Montgomery County Executive’s Ball.

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