Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

All the comments were thoughtful, but there were a few that made me think a lot more about this whole “social media&# thing. But truth be told, after a while, this ‘social media’ stuff has made me consciously LESS social both in person and online, and I have my reasons. Interesting.

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Akamai Marketing

JULY 28, 2011

Again, I’ll say that what you should measure depends on your strategy, what are you trying to accomplish with social media? Now, as I said in an earlier blog post, you should use several different metrics to dig deeper into your audience and see what’s really happening with the content your sharing.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 25, 2010

At the end of the day, driving eyeballs to my blog isn’t really the ultimate goal, writing useful and appreciated content is. Most achieved a Postrank of higher then 6, and 9 out of the 10 articles dealt with social media. 9 of my top 10 blog articles are social media related.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

We have smart dogs , with Chico being his Chief Content Strategist and Suzy Q. So I’m quite delighted that he will be joining the #measurePR Twitter chat on November 9, to talk about social media ROI and possibly quite a bit else. being my Chief Operating Officer and 2. We both like smart measurement. “Which happens.&#

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

I emphasized that to remain relevant, agencies must differentiate themselves by providing advanced social media services, not just the basics. corporate expenditures on social media will increase by an AVERAGE of 34% a year , and that by 2012, as much will be spent on social media as on email marketing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Take this example: Let’s say you’ve created a tool that helps non-profits with social media, and you are sending out a news release as part of your launch. Your keywords might be “social media for non-profits.&# Write original, timely, relevant content , says Google (heard this one before ?).

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Amplify’d from www.nevillehobson.com Connect your community with a Twitter daily newspaper About a month ago, I discovered Paper.li , a service that aggregates content linked to by people in a Twitter community into an online newspaper. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Amplify’d from www.nevillehobson.com Connect your community with a Twitter daily newspaper About a month ago, I discovered Paper.li , a service that aggregates content linked to by people in a Twitter community into an online newspaper. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 30, 2009

For those of you looking for the quick and dirty, Socialnomics reads quick, is filled with interesting real world stories, and is basically 265 pages of argument that social media is not only here, but ready to transform the way we live our lives and do business (his tagline actually).

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Measurement… Supplemented October 22nd, 2010 Tweet Last week, Priya Ramesh, CRT/tanaka ‘s director of social media, joined us for the bi-weekly #measurePR chat.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Relevant content is, and will continue to be, key to reaching searchers. If you focus on one thing, focus on this: creating timely, engaging content that meets the needs of your target audiences. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. received 13 percent.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

“Social media&# or “social networking&# – which term is correct? 3 ways to get great content from your boring business , by Shannon Paul. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Super Sunday: are you ready for some… advertising!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

In other words, while your content might be fabulous in its essence, your reader is doing exactly what we grew up being told not to do: judge a book by its cover. In the digital world, that’s judging content by its ability to intrigue you in a split-second. It’s the Google generation’s way of thinking.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Though he mostly blogs about woodworking, he actually works in social media. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. There is so much great content out there and its posts like this that make it easier to stay up-to-date. Dave lays out how. Read All About It!

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Kikolani

JANUARY 16, 2011

Last week, I was given the opportunity to do a live question and answer session on Social Media Examiner ’s Facebook page. Social Media Examiner’s Live Blogging Q&A. Also, it’s not all about what you do on your site or your social media. Should one offer both on the same page?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Why: Apparently we’re not over the social media adoption curve after all, no matter what you might hear. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Mark as read Approve comment My pleasure, Paul, though I should thank you for the amazing content you produce.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

I always referred to it as something like “a website with dynamic content and social media capabilities.” Our community was now creating the bulk of our content. With Google Analytics I can see if people are engaging with our blog’s content and then use that information to adapt to the preferences of site visitors.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Jackson blogs at on public relations, social media and communications at Proper Propaganda , which allows him to indulge a strange love of Communist art. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. He is the Contributing Editor for Canada at PR Daily. Cheesier [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 1, 2011

Not only because it helps me immensely in terms of creating content, but because it gives readers a range of opinion and insight into the business of communication. I enjoy reading their stuff, marvel at how they come up with great content ideas, and am proud that, in some cases, it has helped them start blogging or move up in their careers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

This should contain all the content, links, and/or images you want. Select all the content, and hit “copy.&# Look for the current content of your 404 page. Paste your new content in exactly that place. Your shiny new content should be winking right back at you. Write a new post. Reminder: do not publish this!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Teach your readers to take ownership of content. Copyblogger used this book as a guide to making boring content sexy. He speculates that Gap’s new logo was not created by designers, but by “a suite full of suits&# who only focus on operations, technicalities, and pushing content. Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Pitches, content creation, op-eds, etc. And Bryce has already talked about how social media changed his life. But they happen, more and more, because I’m trying to show, through my blog, that I’m committed to spreading the good word about public relations, social media, and measurement.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

The question was: what is the importance of lists (specifically in social media), and how does one get on them? Talk to them, engage with them and their content and show them that you should be on that list. For example: Obvious: Share their content. If you’re sharing PR-related content, an obvious hashtag is #pr.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

My friend (and client, but he’s a friend first) Shashi Bellamkonda is, I think, genetically-wired to try and talk about new things – no doubt why he’s Network Solutions’ “social media swami,&# and he mentioned it. The first is that I use Amplify for different content than I blog about.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2010

It was Robin Ferrier’s Social is as Social Does , where she asked, point-blank: You know the difference between Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogs. You know the standard refrain: Social media is about talking with – not talking to – your audience. The truth is, we can all stand to be more social.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Like Stuff On Facebook? The unit will give brand-related action such as a “like&# or a check-in a lot more visibility on Facebook by adding them to an ad unit in addition to users’ news feeds.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

If you look around the social web a lot like me, you will agree that most social media campaigns suck. Some people think social media is just fun. What do you think about using social media for business? Make sure all your social media profiles are complete with the most relevant information.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 29, 2011

Blogs for business are an outstanding tool for business, they can build community, be the backbone of your social media program, and drive traffic to your website, just for starters. Then measure it.You can use Google Analytics, PostRank or even (GASP!) Or someone said you should so your considering it. Then live it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 25, 2011

Walking the transparency talk I WAS going to write about something to do with online integrity, but, like many well-meaning bloggers, I got side-tracked by my Twitter feed. Etsy does not pre-screen users or the content or information provided by users.” “Use Seems simple enough, right? Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

collecting media coverage, putting it into a database, matching the articles and posts up with other metrics, etc.). Traditional and social media measurement tools usually provide 3 broad types of automation: 1. Or are you looking for lists of commonly mentioned words in the media? Seth received a B.A.

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Kikolani

JUNE 28, 2013

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. 3 Marketing Tools I Miss (and Their Alternatives) – If you used PostRank, Formulists, or Google Reader, here are the best alternatives. Blogging / Content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

They are essential content creators, readers and avenues to connect others to the site. Get your co-workers on board Social media wasn’t on our department’s radar. So one day I just started peppering my conversations with social media references. call to social media professionals. I was lucky.

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Viper Chill

MAY 6, 2010

You are here: ViperChill » Social Media » How I Generated One Years Worth of Content Ideas In One Hour, And You Can Too How I Generated One Years Worth of Content Ideas In One Hour, And You Can Too Written by Glen, this post has 66 Comments I have a confession to make. Home What the F ? Cloud Living Say "Hi!"

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

When I am content in the moment and wouldn’t change a single thing about it. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. feed or Subscribe by Email. My dog Suzy gets this. Here in the U.S., So as you head into your Labor Day weekend, please ask yourself: are you happy?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

With 10 years of operations already behind them (I’m told they were doing WOM before “social media&# even existed), offices in London, Oxford, New York and Sydney, they have an impressive client list that includes Nokia, Universal, Procter & Gamble, Canon, SKINS and STA Travel. What I didn’t know, was exactly what he did.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 20, 2011

The Jasmine Revolution has, as we have now come to expect, triggered yet more discussion on how important social media is or can be in bringing about political change. There’s no doubt social media played its part. But social media is not a catalyst for change. It is just a facilitator.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

This was why I was so disappointed in the Mashable article from about a month ago on “ the future of public relations and social media &# because, despite the word count, quotes from 14 PR pros (some of whom I know and respect mightily), and pretty screen shots, pretty much its entire thrust was that PR = press releases = publicity = PR.

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