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Open Community Case Study – Food Bank

SocialFish

We’re very excited to be kicking off a regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book.

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On IWD, Advice for Women in PR, From (Mostly) Women in PR

Waxing UnLyrical

So I asked my community: what advice they’d give to young(er) women entering/in the PR field? Image: Ted Eytan via Flickr , CC BY-SA 2.0. Founder and publisher of Waxing UnLyrical, Shonali Burke helps smart businesses make bank by taking their communications from corporate codswallop to community cool™.

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Person-to-Person Communication: The Human Side of Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: bobfranklin via Flickr, CC 2.0. That we should be exploring ways in which to improve our online communications. Ed: Don’t forget to join the #measurePR Twitter chat tomorrow from 12-1pm ET… it’s a community edition, so you are the special guest. Hope to see you there!].

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The 5 Commandments of How to Raise $1Million on Kickstarter

Waxing UnLyrical

Go to the bank and apply for a loan? Image by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung (Flickr: Kick-Tipp) [ CC-BY-SA-2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. If they reach their goal within the time frame they set, then all of the money goes into the bank account of the creator, minus a 5% fee to Kickstarter. How do you proceed?

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Facebook: Iceland Constitution and Gov 2.0

Laurel Papworth

The main online community Facebook – and other social networks such as Twitter, YouTube, Flickr and Livestreaming – have been appropriated for the Icelandic Government’s communications channels to it’s own people. Flickr Photos are deadly dull to me. Not much fun. Pretty bloody hard. In English.

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Monday Roundup: #AMECSummit Rockstars

Waxing UnLyrical

For instance, NATO cross-promotes across a variety of channels, but they also upload exclusive content on Flickr that you can’t find on their other networks,” says Steven Mehringer , Head of Communications Services in the NATO Public Diplomacy Division, in this Socialbakers post.

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Teamwork Is a Contact Sport

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: 드림포유 via Flickr, CC 2.0. Author information Kirk Hazlett Professor at Curry College Kirk Hazlett, APR, Fellow PRSA, holds the position of Associate Professor, Communication/ Public Relations, at Curry College. Play ball!! He blogs at A Professor’s Thoughts. Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Teamwork Is a Contact Sport.

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