Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

As you continue to hone your craft (as I try to do), here are some of the exercises I put my writing (and those of my guest bloggers) through on a daily basis, to see if it looks as attractively as it (I think) reads. They might be helpful to you as you continue on your path as a blogging Grasshopper. Preview before you publish.

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Blogging Writing Facebook Twitter 86

Prohibition

MARCH 16, 2021

Which of these do you think is a more compelling piece of content; A blog post and video highlighting to customers how to effectively wrap awkwardly-shaped presents, from footballs to Wendy houses. Audience insight – this is directly polling your own customers or social media communities to better understand them and their challenges.

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Content Marketing Marketing Social Media Video 62

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog November 10th, 2010 Tweet Last week, Joe Hackman hosted Danny Brown , Gini Dietrich and me on his BlogTalkRadio show, aptly entitled PRapalooza. Boy, was it fun!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 22, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali A Three Week Check-In January 22nd, 2011 Tweet One of the things I wanted to do more of this year was to pay more attention to wellness. Oh, one other thing: my blog = my sandbox. pts Settings.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Predictions are a license for liberty in mental exercise. After a hiatus last year from the annual list of predictions by the Content Marketing Institute (I was off being a Soldier for the very last time when CMI polled the community) I was honored to be included again this year ( slide #59 ; last but not least!):

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Social Media Marketing Media 60

Karen Freberg

AUGUST 15, 2017

What is exciting always is to see what professors have come up with to integrate new forms of technologies, platforms, and exercises to teach their students all about social media. Some of the exercises I wrote about for Hootsuite can also be applied and adapted today with some of the changes we have seen with some of the platforms.

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Social Media Media Resources Education 69

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2016

You could encourage employees to share anything from blog posts to event information and job vacancies. Now consider this exercise in the real-time social media scenario. The key is measurement. One of the biggest selling points of digital/social marketing is that it can be measured. First, carefully plan your content.

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Employee Measurement Social Media Product Launch 40

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

She has never published a blog post, or an article for a leading association of business communicators , or given a formal presentation. While it’s not the first time I’ve been named to a list , given the effort, equity, and sheer mental exercise I’ve poured into marketing, PR and social media every day, it’s nice to be recognized.

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Marketing Study Survey Content Marketing 60

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 25, 2010

I’ve been including it in my e-signature for a while now, and have incorporated it into my website as well as this blog (you’ve probably noticed the Tungle widget on this blog, even if you haven’t used it). Even if you don’t have to track your time, it’s still a good exercise to undertake.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 22, 2010

The Chuckle-icious Seven If you’re looking for some great blog posts for when you need a chuckle, here they are: 1. Why: A new discovery of mine thanks to Brian Meeks , twins Alexandra and Kymberly dole out fitness advice that will exercise your laugh muscles along with everything else. Oh, one other thing: my blog = my sandbox.

Twitter 68

Twitter Facebook Measurement Blogging 68

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 1, 2011

If you read this blog regularly ( ahem, there’s a “subscribe&# button to your right if you don’t ), you’ll have noticed more posts from more authors on a regular basis. In 2010, WUL got a “new pair of shoes,&# as they say, thanks to the guest bloggers, many of whom are now part of my regular blogging team.

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Measurement Blogging Tourism Twitter 42

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 8, 2011

My clinical exercise physiologist client told me to remember that little moves throughout the day works to build your metabolism better than the 3 mile walks I take with Teddy in the warm months. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Wanna Subscribe?

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Facebook Twitter Writing Measurement 79

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The exercise is a useful reflection on what happened over the course of this past year. Respondents said their organization is placing more or much more emphasis on owned media (60%), like blogs, newsletters and websites. Read more: The Volume and Variety of Communications Work is Shifting, Finds 5th Annual Survey of Comms Pros.

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B2B Marketing Survey Software 118

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2010

The biggest PR lesson here – because what is this campaign, if not an exercise in trying to raise awareness? But campaigns like this - and blog posts like yours - help prove that this is, in fact, very true. Instead, Ill find a nonprofit and community I respect and trust. But I wont donate through the DD campaign.

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Facebook Twitter Nonprofit Social Media 93

Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 1, 2022

by David Hagenbuch - professor of Marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing Many people’s New Year’s resolutions are to eat less and exercise more. ” ​ Subscribe to Mindful Matters blog. Fortunately, few people need to promise to kill less.

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Privacy Social Media Trends Video 72

ZudePR

JUNE 6, 2016

Deep work productivity hacks from 28 world-class communicators : how do they focus and achieve. Links out to the 10 best blog posts I've read (on getting stuff done) during five months of exhaustive research. I'm writing a blog post on how the best communicators "go deep" and get stuff done. My favourite seven.

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Writing Social Media SEO Blogging 114

Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Hence, this isn’t a typical 500-word blog post with 10 tips to ( insert random PR activity ). A large part of your audience communicates via this medium. Long form blog posts? All communication teams are striving for the attention of the fickle consumer. You can’t improve what you don’t measure. Change isn’t easy.

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How To Software System Employee 60

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The internet is a conversation The internet provides a means for people to connect and communicate with each other, irrespective of location. These include shareholders, media, staff, suppliers, customers, and the local community. Each set of stakeholders represents a different conversation between the organisation and its audiences.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

12 months is an arbitrary period to measure change in a sector that is rapidly innovating in some areas such as artificial intelligence and digital media; but woefully slow in others such as diversity and ethics. I’ve also published a blog of key international events in the public relations calendar as part of the project.

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