Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 29, 2013

Image: Leland Francisco via Flickr, CC 2.0. Why: Sté Kerwer offers some tips on effectively focusing your writing to improve your blogging skills. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. So this week’s roundup focuses on… focus.

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Consultant Flickr Energy Resources 191

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 10, 2011

Media relations: Yes, it is important for you as a communicator to be able to identify and connect with new media influencers, but the ability to build relationships with traditional media remains a vital PR skill. Community management: Community management has come to the fore as a unique role and discipline in itself.

Skills 188

Skills Communities Issues Education 188

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 3, 2013

Image: UOregon Conference Services via Flickr, CC 2.o. Like this: Image: Nisa yeh via Flickr, CC 2.0. Can you tell me a little about what you are looking for (skill sets you want to use, rates, etc.)? Imagine you’re at a party. And imagine you’re a people person (if you aren’t already). And you look at them confused.

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Marketing Wikimedia Startup Public Domain 250

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2013

Image: Kara Harms via Flickr, CC 2.0. Whether we’re in PR, marketing, social media, or any of the sub-disciplines of communication, it’s an area most of us know just enough to be dangerous… but not nearly as much as we should. Well, summer officially arrived on Friday, and with it, the longest day of the year.

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SEO Tips Press Release Engineering 197

Ari Herzog

AUGUST 22, 2013

I spent four wonderful years self-employed as a digital marketing trainer, consultant, and community manager. Looking back at my blog archive my answers were staring back at me: diluting social media , using the telephone , changing blog layouts , leaving Flickr Pro , unfriending , unlinking , and going dumb. Footsteps by schick.

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Meeting Marketing Avatar Flickr 168

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Jason Keller pointed out that a Twitter chat helps “localize” the internationally dispersed PR community. This question resulted in a wide range of answers from the #MeasurePR community. What is most important skill for msmt job? Shonali feels that the most important skill is “getting to grips with analytics.”

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Metrics Skills Hosting Consultant 100

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 15, 2012

Surrounded by the books, tools and fabrics that demonstrated centuries of skill and craft that form the foundation of the tailoring profession, I couldn’t help but think a little about the current rate of change in the field of PR and communication. Has there ever been a more exciting time to work in PR and communication?

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Comparison Skills Flickr Fashion 163

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

A while back, I was involved in a discussion among my PR student community about the balance between social media and public relations. When solid fundamentals combine with the knack for brevity that is required in social media, you will see that skill set carry much further than Twitter. Image: Nazly via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Press Release Flickr Template Templates 188

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

But if you can increase the number of people who share some of your skills, all the better. Image: Paul Bica via Flickr, CC 2.0. Shanan Sorochynski is a communications strategist at the University of Regina. One is a good start.

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Training Flickr Collaboration Social Media 185

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 23, 2015

Image: Jamie McCaffrey via Flickr, CC 2.0. If that’s not a fresh take on community building, what is? area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. And if you’re taking a few extra hours to dust off the winter blues, I won’t tell!

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Strategy Badge Consultant Flickr 100

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 15, 2015

Why: “Employees want to know what their colleagues know and they also want proof to substantiate the skills and expertise listed,” explains Andy Jankowski as he shares some uber sexy data points on what to provide employees with to “make them happiest with your intranet.” Image: Jeff Gunn via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Conference Diagrams Journal Consultant 100

Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Experiment with Flickr and/or YouTube groups to build media for specific events. Marvel Comics raised my impression of this with their Hulk statue Flickr group). Consider the value of hiring a community manager. Improve customer retention?

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Social Media Press Release Marketing Widget 232

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 15, 2015

When I was growing up in the world of PR, many communicators who were considered successful were primarily doers. Now, however, I believe communicators must truly be leaders to be effective. Trust has always been a core leadership skill because people only follow those they trust. Image: chrisperriman via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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CPC Skills Influencer Organization 100

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 15, 2011

Image: Leo Reynolds via Flickr, CC 2.0. And then, what if I told you that the program helped DC’s under-served populations acquire key job skills and earn a living wage? About three weeks ago, I took a short-term gig as the Media Coordinator for the program, and have helped garner attention from DC’s media and blogger community.

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Social Media Project Flickr Eventful 195

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 27, 2011

But the truth is that the ability to write a good pitch is a skill that everyone in your business needs to develop. Focus on building community. If you work with businesses regularly on honing their pitching skills, what tips can you leave? Image: clasesdeperiodismo via Flickr, CC 2.0. Because, shock and awe, they are.

How To 225

How To Skills Flickr Fashion 225

The Marketing Blog

APRIL 12, 2010

21 am New Job Opening Jump to Comments Friends, at Iffort Consulting , we are recruiting a skilled designer/graphics professional with around (1-2 years) of experience in the following areas. Home About In the Media Search Engine Statistics:: Google’s share dips Facebook & India April 13, 2010.6:21

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Web 2.0 Startup Skills Consultant 118

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

Your whole being is involved, and you’re using your skills to the utmost. If you’re skilled in the art of social media “Flow”, switching gears between being a conversational leader to a contributor (and back) should be natural and easy as you engage others across various platforms. The ego falls away. Time flies.

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Social Media Chemicals Wikipedia MySpace 208

Social Media Strategery

JULY 14, 2011

Photo courtesy of Flickr user Seth W. You were one of a few pioneers in a new way of thinking about communicating. What other skills do you have? People with social media skills and experience on their resume aren’t hard to find anymore. A few years ago, you were innovative. You were cutting-edge.

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Social Media Yammer Skills Flickr 139

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: Unleash Your Lady Gaga October 3rd, 2010 Tweet Whatever you think about Lady Gaga , you have to admit she does one thing extremely well: she commands attention. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Postrank Tourism Flickr Blogroll 169

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Image: photommo via Flickr, CC 2.0. A5: what do you call a PR pro with math skills? area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Jodi Echakowitz. If you haunt any of the PR hashtags on Twitter, chances are you’ve come across Jodi. Answer: Boss.

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Social Media Consultant Flickr Communities 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Many people stay to themselves, failing to participate in the community and to build rapport with others in the same field. Dishonesty Lying about your knowledge, skills, or experience will not pay much in the way of rewards over time. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Brands Handbook MySpace Construction 236

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 29, 2015

Have any of you been guilty of thinking that communication just comes naturally? 1: Communication is a skill that can be honed over time. Image: aturkus via Flickr, CC 2.0. Newberry, a retired communications & events coordinator, has a passion for continued learning. Let’s throw that out the window. #1:

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Instant Messaging Groups Groups Meeting 100

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Image: janetmck via Flickr, C C 2.0. But at least start out by looking for the right skill set, and an agency/consultant/whatever that will help you achieve real business objectives. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. And that’s ok.

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Tips Consultant Proposal Flickr 204

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Image: Nick Fletcher via Flickr, Creative Commons But I’m getting ahead of myself. To land a position in the PR course at RMIT, students need to sit a test to ensure that they have the necessary general knowledge , writing skills and linguistic motivation to be a PR grad. Image: Marc Benton via Flickr, Creative Commons 3.

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Class How To Applications Course 227

Proactive Report

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Tearing those walls down completely and engaging in meaningful conversations with our stakeholders and interested communities can be painful, but those who have done it recognize the truth of the Cluetrain prediction: the new conversation is definitely worth it. Image credit: FeatheredTar Flickr. This is something that PR can own.

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Analysis Skills Flickr Data 70

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Image: Andras Pfaff via Flickr , Creative Commons Was this helpful? Combining creative ability and optimization skills to create compelling, keyword relevant press releases will only prove to be a rewarding public relations effort for your company. These steps are quite easy, really. Have any questions? These fine folk did: Jan.

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News Google SEO Postrank 274

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

The issue had never come up before and, due to her excellent written communication skills via e-mail, I never thought anything about it. The Internet and modern technology have opened up new avenues of communication, with an increased likelihood for the chance of communicating with individuals from different areas of the world.

Conversation 100

Conversation Flickr Issues Small Business 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 2, 2008

Harold Jarche in Skills 2.0 : Today, active involvement in informal learning, particularly through web-based communities, is key to remaining professional and creative in a field. Information Creation tools : Exps: Youtube, SlideShare, Flickr. They have their head in the sand. Being a learning professional in a Web 2.0

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Wiki Web 2.0 Wikipedia RSS 189

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

This is the ongoing battle cry of all business communities. Over time, a writer will develop verbal market positioning methods, public relations value, social media expertise and other peripheral skill sets to supplement what they do. Image: wonderferret via Flickr, CC 2.0. Here’s what I want to unpack: 1. Unite or die.”

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Consultant Industry Collaboration Project 0

Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

image credit: Flickr. ‘Empowering people through the power of community’ is the standard of founder Marcus Sheridan. The writers at Convince & Convert are ‘social and content accelerators’ who will help you improve your content marketing skills. For businesses who blog, content marketing is vital.

Content 88

Content Marketing SEO Hubspot 88

Proactive Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Courtesy of Dean Meyers Flickr. Owyang advises job seekers to hone there skills: Ability to formulate a social media strategy and fulfill business objectives. How to apply your social media skills to both internal and external audiences. 98% of U.S. companies say they plan to award base salary pay increases in 2011.

Social Media 91

Social Media Telecommunications Automotive Microblogging 91

Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Click to see full-size image on Jeremiah's Flickr page. The biggest reason for my team’s success isn’t our social media skills, but our willingness to take risks and rally stakeholders from across the organization ( page 12). skills, Darren West and his team’s analytical experience, and so on and so on.

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Gov 2.0 Yammer Privacy Skills 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Massive list posts ("50+ Ways to Use Flickr," "100 Social Media Resources", etc.) Its just TOO MUCH information to absorb, even for someone like me who prides herself on her information management skills. Flickr photo via BTal. You can: Take a picture (or several) and upload them to Flickr or to your blog.

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Project Web 2.0 Wiki Flickr 234

Adam Cohen

JULY 12, 2010

The CMO is the one managing brand perception, and if you believe social media initiatives impact branding, marketing or communications, the CMO will want to hear about it. Do your customers have a need for community, convenience, or collaboration? The CMO will also want to know the data. What did I miss?

Research 265

Research Social Media Marketing Retail 265

Diva Marketing Blog

JUNE 10, 2012

What skills/talents should that person have to make it work? That person should have a couple of skill sets. you lend that content to and community to outlying networks.” (p p 24) The question then becomes is what’s the source of the content and community? Who leads the charge of Marketing In The Round if not the CMO?

Marketing 96

Marketing Radian6 Blogger Hubspot 96

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 14, 2011

CommAMMO There surely are good reasons to build a FB community, even if only marketing-related. Image: highstrungloner via Flickr, CC 2.0. Sean Williams is the owner of Communication AMMO, Inc. Not even permission to advertise, according 2 some studies. measurePR -12:21 PM Apr 12th, 2011. But Marketing and PR are not the same!

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ROI Metrics Tourism Reputation 173

Diva Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Social networks from Facebook, Flickr to Twitter helped us share memories  with family and friends. East Lake Foundation The tale of the Miracle of East Lake begins with, Tom Cousins an Atlanta real estate icon who had a "crazy" vision that golf could rebuild an inner city community. 2009 holidays are winding down.

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Real Estate Education Skills Flickr 61