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Image: Megforce1 (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Here at WUL, we’re huge fans of entrepreneurship. MORE
When you search on Every Stock Photo it pulls images from dozens of sources across the web”), and Wikimedia Commons. At the core of any successful blog is valuable content—helping readers solve a problem, increase their knowledge, work more effectively. MORE
Image: Tony Crescibene via Wikimedia Commons, CC 2.0. Guest Post by Dawn Buzynski. I’ve held on to a theory for a while now: Social media and media relations are a paradox. MORE
Image: Comovnhuting , Princess Diana’s signature [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Which moments in time are forever etched in your mind? MORE
Image: Pasquale D’Silva [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Social media platforms will come and go; but I truly believe that if any recent platform has had a dramatic impact on how we communicate, it’s Twitter. MORE
Image: Jonas Bergsten [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Imagine you’re at a party. And imagine you’re a people person (if you aren’t already). Image: UOregon Conference Services via Flickr, CC 2.o. MORE
Check out this excellent playlist from Conan O’Brien where he puts his spin on the YouTube video game phenomenon: YouTube logo from Wikimedia Commons. YouTube is the number one, all-time, undisputed, online video sharing Champion. Vimeo has its following, but YouTube is Number 1. MORE
Money image from Wikimedia Commons. Beyonce photo from Wikimedia commons. Alright everyone, it’s time to drop your cat videos (unless that’s your focus!) and get serious about using YouTube to generate and increase your YouTube Adsense revenue. MORE
For the third year in a row, I donated a little something to the Wikimedia Foundation as my way of saying thanks for developing Wikipedia which I frequently link and cite in these blog posts. I also donated small micro-payments to an assortment of WordPress plugin developers who enable this blog to be seen by all and increase our sociability. Those developers who made it easy for me to find their donation button or page received my holiday cheer. MORE
Image by Dave C from Evergreen, CO, USA (Stories) [ CC-BY-SA-2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. When I read yesterday’s Daily Tootzypop, I had to swallow a laugh. You see, it was titled “ In Celebration of Being Short ,” and began: “Long or short? MORE
Image by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung (Flickr: Kick-Tipp) [ CC-BY-SA-2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. Guest post by Christopher Wallace. Let’s go back in time five years to 2007. MORE
We know that this was registered by Wikimedia Foundation, based on a recent check of the whois: The list of domain names is rather interesting–including names related to voyages, compass, holiday, destinations, and paths. MORE
The new container: iPad, photo by FHKE (Wikimedia Commons). MORE
Feature image from Wikimedia Commons. Your business just opened a Pinterest business account and you’re wondering how to establish a Pinterest marketing strategy…that’s why you clicked on my very descriptive headline! MORE
The official Creative Commons website lets users search websites for free-to-use images from a variety of sources, including Google Images, Flickr and the Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons. MORE
A new MIT working paper released and featured on Wikimedia Monthly Research Showcase demonstrates the surprising scientific power of Wikipedia. YouTube with Wikimedia Monthly Research Showcase streamed on YouTube the morning of Wednesday, September 20. MORE
Wikimedia Foundation Sites 77,773,000. comScore has released its list of the top fifty websites in the United States for the month of November 2010. This is the comScore monthly analysis of U.S. MORE
Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons has almost 25 million freely usable media files. In a perfect world, we could all take amazing photos, edit them scrupulously, and somehow manage to have enough props and stylish flair to snap the exact image you need to illustrate your post. MORE
Image: Wikimedia Commons ( public domain ). Nine days from today, I won’t be getting dropped off at Dulles Airport, waiting in line to get through security, or boarding an airplane to fly to Egypt. Walk like an Egyptian… not. MORE
Image via Wikimedia Commons. Image via Wikimedia Commons. The stories employees and executives tell internally are the most human leading indicators of organizational health and marketplace effectiveness—more so than the marketing stories we tell externally. MORE
Marketing image from Commons Wikimedia. Twitter has announced an exciting new way to promote to relevant users only when you use Promoted tweets , Twitter ads or Twitter lead generation cards. MORE
Image: Michael Gäbler [ CC-BY-3.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. If you thought that the Chicken Dance was reserved solely for county fairs and wedding receptions, think again. Today’s National Dance Like a Chicken Day. MORE
Pinterest shark from Wikimedia Commons. Pinterest Promoted Pins have been around for quite a few months now. I first wrote about them back in October. At that time, Pinerest promoted pins were made available to a select group of brands. MORE
Image: By Cortega9 (Own work) [ CC-BY-SA-3.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. Happy Monday, everyone! There’s a ton of stuff going on, so here at WUL we’re taking a short break from “live” blogging this week. MORE
If you don’t have a designer to work with, look at free stock sites like Wikimedia Commons or Unsplash. I love checklists. They break down very detailed processes into actionable, step-by-step items. MORE
Image by Emiichann (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Last week I had to take my MacBook Pro in to the Apple store. MORE
The footprint of a Wikimedia article visualized by @DaphnaLevin at ECIS2014. MORE
As promised, my favorite photo on Instagram from the past week by @DALeast : Header image from Commons Wikimedia. There’s no questioning the fact that Instagram has lots of uses for social media marketers. MORE
Image: Hownote via Wikimedia Commons, CC 3.0. I have long been a proponent of the power of language. MORE
So the CIPR and PRCA have both made efforts over the last few months to engage with Wikimedia and begin to develop a series of guidelines to help the industry. The consultation process is on a Wiki on the Wikimedia site and the initial phase will end this Sunday. MORE
Cash register from Wikimedia Commons. I was recently tasked by another social media blog to look at the Twitter account of Dunkin’ Donuts. MORE
Here’s a definition on Wikimedia of a troll war. There’s a saying in social media that goes something like this “You know you’ve “arrived&# when you’ve got trolls commenting on your work&#. MORE
Banner Image: From Wikimedia Commons and Twitter/LeahBergman. There are few annual events that can attract a mass audience like the Oscars. Social media hype around the ceremony was substantial with around 12.5 MORE
Image: larryc (Smile) [ CC-BY-2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. TGIF, everyone! Today’s roundup focuses on one of the most important aspects of any business, customer service. When it’s good, it’s great; but when it’s bad, it can spell T-R-O-U-B-L-E for your company. MORE
Audience image from Wikimedia Commons. If you’re familiar with Facebook ads, or Google ads, or any other platforms ad network, and you think you’re ready for Twitter promoted ads …think again. Twitter is a very unique social media platform and needs to be approached as one. MORE
By David Shankbone (Own work) [CC-BY-3.0 ([link] via Wikimedia Commons There are plenty of blogs that get links from HuffPo on a daily basis, but this was a first for us. MORE
Flock of birds from Wikimedia Commons. Nest from Wikimedia Commons. To gain new Twitter followers you must build your reach. This means getting as many relevant and interested followers as possible. Reaching the 100,000 Twitter follower number is a common goal for many online marketers. MORE
Phillips Fox [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. G uest Post by Vipin Shri. Storytelling can be found in everything. Memories are made of stories. Good storylines imprint right into the minds of an audience, sometimes permanently. Image: E. MORE
Image: Wikimedia Commons. The first time I experienced “cicada mania” was in 2004. We’d just moved to the East Coast and were getting used to living and working in the DC area. MORE
1000 dollar note from Wikimedia Commons. Everyone is looking to increase their Twitter following, and there are several ways to do so. We’ve covered a number of them here under our Twitter heading at Devumi. MORE
Wikimedia Related Topics 
Danny WhatMough
JUNE 21, 2012
So the CIPR and PRCA have both made efforts over the last few months to engage with Wikimedia and begin to develop a series of guidelines to help the industry. The consultation process is on a Wiki on the Wikimedia site and the initial phase will end this Sunday.
Bill Hartzer
JUNE 19, 2012
We know that this was registered by Wikimedia Foundation, based on a recent check of the whois: The list of domain names is rather interesting–including names related to voyages, compass, holiday, destinations, and paths.
The Realtime Report
APRIL 13, 2018
A new MIT working paper released and featured on Wikimedia Monthly Research Showcase demonstrates the surprising scientific power of Wikipedia. YouTube with Wikimedia Monthly Research Showcase streamed on YouTube the morning of Wednesday, September 20.
Waxing UnLyrical
MAY 14, 2013
Image: Michael Gäbler [ CC-BY-3.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. If you thought that the Chicken Dance was reserved solely for county fairs and wedding receptions, think again. Today’s National Dance Like a Chicken Day.
Waxing UnLyrical
MAY 15, 2013
Image: Megforce1 (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Here at WUL, we’re huge fans of entrepreneurship.
Waxing UnLyrical
MAY 16, 2013
Image: Pasquale D’Silva [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Social media platforms will come and go; but I truly believe that if any recent platform has had a dramatic impact on how we communicate, it’s Twitter.
Waxing UnLyrical
MAY 13, 2013
Image: By Cortega9 (Own work) [ CC-BY-SA-3.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. Happy Monday, everyone! There’s a ton of stuff going on, so here at WUL we’re taking a short break from “live” blogging this week.
Waxing UnLyrical
MAY 17, 2013
Image: larryc (Smile) [ CC-BY-2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. TGIF, everyone! Today’s roundup focuses on one of the most important aspects of any business, customer service. When it’s good, it’s great; but when it’s bad, it can spell T-R-O-U-B-L-E for your company.
Convince & Convert
AUGUST 24, 2015
Image via Wikimedia Commons. Image via Wikimedia Commons. The stories employees and executives tell internally are the most human leading indicators of organizational health and marketplace effectiveness—more so than the marketing stories we tell externally.
Waxing UnLyrical
JUNE 18, 2014
Phillips Fox [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. G uest Post by Vipin Shri. Storytelling can be found in everything. Memories are made of stories. Good storylines imprint right into the minds of an audience, sometimes permanently. Image: E.
Webbiquity SMM
MARCH 30, 2015
When you search on Every Stock Photo it pulls images from dozens of sources across the web”), and Wikimedia Commons. At the core of any successful blog is valuable content—helping readers solve a problem, increase their knowledge, work more effectively.
Waxing UnLyrical
MARCH 5, 2014
Image: Hownote via Wikimedia Commons, CC 3.0. I have long been a proponent of the power of language.
Waxing UnLyrical
JUNE 7, 2013
Image by Dave C from Evergreen, CO, USA (Stories) [ CC-BY-SA-2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. When I read yesterday’s Daily Tootzypop, I had to swallow a laugh. You see, it was titled “ In Celebration of Being Short ,” and began: “Long or short?
Waxing UnLyrical
DECEMBER 13, 2012
Image by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung (Flickr: Kick-Tipp) [ CC-BY-SA-2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. Guest post by Christopher Wallace. Let’s go back in time five years to 2007.
Navolutions
JANUARY 29, 2014
By David Shankbone (Own work) [CC-BY-3.0 ([link] via Wikimedia Commons There are plenty of blogs that get links from HuffPo on a daily basis, but this was a first for us.
Waxing UnLyrical
JULY 3, 2013
Image: Jonas Bergsten [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Imagine you’re at a party. And imagine you’re a people person (if you aren’t already). Image: UOregon Conference Services via Flickr, CC 2.o.
Devumi
JULY 31, 2014
Flock of birds from Wikimedia Commons. Nest from Wikimedia Commons. To gain new Twitter followers you must build your reach. This means getting as many relevant and interested followers as possible. Reaching the 100,000 Twitter follower number is a common goal for many online marketers.
Waxing UnLyrical
MAY 27, 2016
Image: Tony Crescibene via Wikimedia Commons, CC 2.0. Guest Post by Dawn Buzynski. I’ve held on to a theory for a while now: Social media and media relations are a paradox.
Waxing UnLyrical
MAY 8, 2013
Image by Emiichann (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Last week I had to take my MacBook Pro in to the Apple store.
Mindjumpers
JUNE 19, 2014
The footprint of a Wikimedia article visualized by @DaphnaLevin at ECIS2014.
Waxing UnLyrical
MAY 7, 2013
Image: Wikimedia Commons. The first time I experienced “cicada mania” was in 2004. We’d just moved to the East Coast and were getting used to living and working in the DC area.
Waxing UnLyrical
JUNE 14, 2013
Image: Wikimedia Commons ( public domain ). Nine days from today, I won’t be getting dropped off at Dulles Airport, waiting in line to get through security, or boarding an airplane to fly to Egypt. Walk like an Egyptian… not.
Talkwalker SM
MARCH 1, 2016
Banner Image: From Wikimedia Commons and Twitter/LeahBergman. There are few annual events that can attract a mass audience like the Oscars. Social media hype around the ceremony was substantial with around 12.5
Devumi
AUGUST 1, 2014
Money image from Wikimedia Commons. Beyonce photo from Wikimedia commons. Alright everyone, it’s time to drop your cat videos (unless that’s your focus!) and get serious about using YouTube to generate and increase your YouTube Adsense revenue.
Writtent Blog
MARCH 17, 2014
The official Creative Commons website lets users search websites for free-to-use images from a variety of sources, including Google Images, Flickr and the Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons.
Convince & Convert
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
If you don’t have a designer to work with, look at free stock sites like Wikimedia Commons or Unsplash. I love checklists. They break down very detailed processes into actionable, step-by-step items.
Devumi
JULY 18, 2014
Audience image from Wikimedia Commons. If you’re familiar with Facebook ads, or Google ads, or any other platforms ad network, and you think you’re ready for Twitter promoted ads …think again. Twitter is a very unique social media platform and needs to be approached as one.
Ari Herzog
DECEMBER 22, 2010
For the third year in a row, I donated a little something to the Wikimedia Foundation as my way of saying thanks for developing Wikipedia which I frequently link and cite in these blog posts. I also donated small micro-payments to an assortment of WordPress plugin developers who enable this blog to be seen by all and increase our sociability. Those developers who made it easy for me to find their donation button or page received my holiday cheer.
Devumi
OCTOBER 24, 2014
Feature image from Wikimedia Commons. Your business just opened a Pinterest business account and you’re wondering how to establish a Pinterest marketing strategy…that’s why you clicked on my very descriptive headline!
Devumi
OCTOBER 15, 2014
YouTube logo from Wikimedia Commons.
SocialFish
MARCH 30, 2011
The new container: iPad, photo by FHKE (Wikimedia Commons).
Bill Hartzer
DECEMBER 22, 2010
Wikimedia Foundation Sites 77,773,000. comScore has released its list of the top fifty websites in the United States for the month of November 2010. This is the comScore monthly analysis of U.S.
ProBlogger
MARCH 19, 2015
Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons has almost 25 million freely usable media files. In a perfect world, we could all take amazing photos, edit them scrupulously, and somehow manage to have enough props and stylish flair to snap the exact image you need to illustrate your post.
Devumi
AUGUST 15, 2014
Marketing image from Commons Wikimedia. Twitter has announced an exciting new way to promote to relevant users only when you use Promoted tweets , Twitter ads or Twitter lead generation cards.
Devumi
OCTOBER 1, 2014
Check out this excellent playlist from Conan O’Brien where he puts his spin on the YouTube video game phenomenon: YouTube logo from Wikimedia Commons. YouTube is the number one, all-time, undisputed, online video sharing Champion. Vimeo has its following, but YouTube is Number 1.
Devumi
JANUARY 7, 2015
Pinterest shark from Wikimedia Commons. Pinterest Promoted Pins have been around for quite a few months now. I first wrote about them back in October. At that time, Pinerest promoted pins were made available to a select group of brands.
Devumi
AUGUST 22, 2014
As promised, my favorite photo on Instagram from the past week by @DALeast : Header image from Commons Wikimedia. There’s no questioning the fact that Instagram has lots of uses for social media marketers.
Devumi
AUGUST 12, 2014
Cash register from Wikimedia Commons. I was recently tasked by another social media blog to look at the Twitter account of Dunkin’ Donuts.
Janet Fouts
OCTOBER 12, 2010
Here’s a definition on Wikimedia of a troll war. There’s a saying in social media that goes something like this “You know you’ve “arrived&# when you’ve got trolls commenting on your work&#.
Devumi
AUGUST 6, 2014
1000 dollar note from Wikimedia Commons. Everyone is looking to increase their Twitter following, and there are several ways to do so. We’ve covered a number of them here under our Twitter heading at Devumi.
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