Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. That, I understand.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 25, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Five Productivity Tools for PR Pros August 25th, 2010 Tweet A few months ago, I wrote a piece on communicating effectively with a virtual workforce for IABC’s monthly e-zine, CW Bulletin.

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Bad Pitch Blog

MARCH 19, 2010

Off Target: Chris started pitching me in December of 2009. I write about public relations, marketing, social media, media relations and the various circles with which they overlap. If you''re comfortable using e-mail marketing software for public relations efforts, you should be comfortable with being categorized as SPAM.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Crisis communications is an important aspect to tackle as a business owner. The role of crisis communication is therefore highly important in formulating an appropriate response as fast as possible and preventing further damage or financial loss. This guide is written to assist in every aspect of crisis communication.

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Cision

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Nobody can deny that market share is a crucial metric for business success. When we marketers ignore it, we confuse shifts in industry demand with the results of our own actions. Still, market share obsession can also afflict us with a kind of tunnel vision. Focus On Your Core Market. Leverage the “Underdog Effect”.

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Onclusive

MARCH 21, 2018

In December 2009, Forrester defined what it called the three new media options for interactive marketers: “paid, earned and owned.” Earned media had traditionally been the responsibility of public relations, while paid and owned media had been part of the marketing mandate. We are all familiar now with the PESO model.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 27, 2020

That gets to the heart of the Muck Rack value proposition: every product the company has brought to market has been of their own making and is a natural extension of the existing platform. Muck Rack background and overview Muck Rack got started largely as an experiment in 2009. Click any image for higher resolution.

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PR 20/20

JULY 31, 2018

Inbound marketing requires a champion—those who believe in the power of inbound, and are willing to take a risk on a new direction, methodology and technology. A: I was first exposed to inbound marketing working at a small marketing agency from 2009 until 2011. Inbound marketing is not hard, but it’s complicated.

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Beyond PR

OCTOBER 25, 2017

We are excited to announce the latest Cision® Communications Cloud® product release. This enhancement helps current and future customers manage their earned media programs with more control, flexibility and speed. On average, brands are able to generate a 650 percent ROI for every dollar invested in influencer marketing.

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Cision

DECEMBER 28, 2015

That said, Twitter is a social platform that is uniquely positioned for: Customer-initiated social care (customer service). Put resources into fast social care (customer service). Amazon responds to every inquiry and either solves or redirects every social inquiry to an appropriate customer service function.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How A Fake Taxidermist Is Keeping AT&T On Its Toes September 27th, 2010 Tweet Remember how @BPGlobalPR , the fake BP “PR&# Twitterfeed took off? Meet @ATT_Fake_PR (formerly @ATT_Wireless_PR).

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali WOM: What’s Really Behind The Buzz November 24th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Bryce Keane What’s the buzz? I hate to admit it (and thus be accused of professional treason), but he kind of made sense. .&#

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Wells Fargo not only publishes great content on its Wells Fargo Stories site, but when I toured their offices, I discovered they are doing some really neat things in terms of storytelling, especially with their internal communications. MasterCard has some great programs, including publishing some industry research. And then there is USAA.

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Bad Pitch Blog

MAY 3, 2009

Besides, most of the big guys are too in love with their own business models—and often treat customer service like an oxymoron. And then, last night I was watching a segment on CNBC Reports about advertising in tumultuous 2009. bad communication cnbc corporate media ny times old media pr week weakness'

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