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Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media

Waxing UnLyrical

So I contacted Debbi Jarvis , Pepco’s VP of Communications (a delightful woman, and whom I also know through IABC/DC Metro ), to see if she could fill me in. Our crisis communications plan consist of pre-event, event, and post-event reporting guidelines and information. Read All About It! These fine folk did: Jan.

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Weekly Roundup: Unsung Heroes

Waxing UnLyrical

As I wrote yesterday’s post, and then read through the comments, I re-learned a lesson I thought I’d already learned: that the community you are trying to build is great; but the community you have is even more important. Image: Travis K via Flickr , Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Is the eBook, the end of the library?

The Way of the Web

As an adult, I can still find the odd book to borrow, but considering I tend to read fairly niche subjects, it’s far easier for me to find books online, either free via Creative Commons or the Public Domain, or bought via a number of retailers. Libraries – knowledge and community hub? What other services are in decline?

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eLearning 2.0 Technologies and Concepts: Start Pages as Environments for Self-Organized Learners

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I have been using Netvibes for more than a year now and similarly to the use case in the presentation I have tailored my start page to fulfill my needs in certain contexts (trips, translation tools, tech news, community and collaboration). Content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 eLearning 2.0

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New Year's Resolutions for Job Seekers

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Tania Gail via Flickr , Creative Commons We were deluged by applications; when we had openings, when we didn’t have openings, when we had budget to hire, when we didn’t have budget. It was so creative, that I remember it verbatim to this day. It was crazy. Or not qualified at all (see #3 above).

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Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay?

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Tinkerbots via Flickr , Creative Commons Tools are beginning to do a solid job with the most mind-numbing parts of research (i.e., When it comes to alert systems, a high false alarm rate is much more acceptable than a high miss rate. These are available. Read All About It! These fine folk did: Jan.

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20+ Commonly Asked Questions About Blogging & Online Marketing

Kikolani

Comments are the life of your blogging community. Why do you use the default WordPress comment system? For the most part, WordPress doesn’t change the functionality of their comment system that often. Plus, you can use lots of great plugins with the default comment system including the following. Drastically.

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