Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

There’s no way they would have survived to the present day, had people not been energized enough to share them. How they must have shared them in their homes, at their places of worship, while working in the fields, while sharing a fire to keep warm. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5

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Kikolani

JANUARY 26, 2010

The keynote presentation by Greg Chapman , President of Sitewire covered ways to measure social media influence across multiple channels using some advertising research methods that helped measure how catalog advertising affected customer purchasing. The presentation included great tips for both beginning to advanced bloggers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Shonali’s recent post, Seven Ways to Set Your Presentations on Fire , accomplishes this goal. It is not enough to tell me to practice my presentation standing up. Steps that help Although I am usually annoyed with these types of posts, as I seldom gain value from reading them, there are those that communicate worthwhile messages.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

It’s the reason Claude Malaison and I connected and ended up doing a joint presentation earlier this year on the experience for WebCom Montréal. My husband, bless his soul, didn’t say a word. He concocted what I know was a terrific meal; I just don’t remember what we ate. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

It was a lot easier to present a new idea than try and get the listener to un-learn an old one. You have to consider you audience and present it in the most effective way possible. I always referred to it as something like “a website with dynamic content and social media capabilities.” Perfect example of that. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Image: jbcurio via Flickr , Creative Commons For the few who don’t know or recall, an “ advertorial is an advertisement written in the form of an objective article, and presented in a printed publication – usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news story,” according to Wikipedia. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

While in your dashboard, click on the Presentation tab and then select Theme Editor. Probably the best resource I found, as I dug, was the one from DoshDosh on customizing your 404 error page. But here was where I got stuck. DoshDosh says: It’s really dead simple. After which, click on the 404 Template button and you’re in. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Yesterday, I gave a presentation in Tempe, AZ to Agencyside , a conference of advertising and PR agency owners. and Postrank, and Tweetmeme and Topsy and Facebook Insights and about 1,000 other tools you can use to precisely measure social media success, there is literally no excuse to not ALWAYS BE TESTING. Between bit.ly

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Even though my blog includes public displays of affection like number of tweets (look at the top of this page), by far my favorite way to track sharing metrics is PostRank Analytics , which combines all the sharing behaviors into one jambalaya of data that’s easy to track and compare. Sales Metrics. Holy grail time.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Shonali: A common editorial comment I keep hearing from attendees at measurement conferences (or presentations related to measurement) is: “It doesn’t seem like the basics have changed… so what do I take away from this?” I saw Angela at PRSA’s 2010 International Conference, and suddenly realized I’d seen her presentation before.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 6, 2011

analytics, PostRank, Twitter, social bookmarking websites, and so on. Your time, perhaps you can buy others’ research to use in your own (transparently), perhaps a venue to present your findings to key targets. This is a combination of a few points above, but if you do your own research, you can re-package it all and re-sell it.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

Postrank I have been using Postrank Analytics for about 3 weeks now and find it really impressive. In fact, I used a Sony Vaio laptop that had no hard drive (really), ran from a Xubuntu Live CD, and every time it booted up I would be presented with a brand new operating system.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Most existing social media monitoring software doesn’t go much further than presenting the user with a set of two or three word phrases that appear most often in posts. Most complaints about automated tools focus on sentiment, but I’ve been much more surprised by the poor quality of the topic identification. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

I see the opportunities it presents for businesses but I DO NOT think its okay that you are unable to opt out of this. I like to think of it this way.I have some amazing friends that I trust with the world but I dont give them my Facebook password and just say "Hey whenever you want to post something to benefit you just go ahead and do it."

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Kikolani

JULY 23, 2010

Links matter : how to measure and attain them – great tips from a Rand Fishkin / Dave Snyder presentation. How to use PostRank for social media analytics and engagement – check out the social sharing statistics on your site & others, plus get a free three month trial of their analytics to get in-depth engagement analytics.

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