Blogging, Community, Publicity and Tourism

The Impact of Social Media on Tourism and Tourism Marketing

5W PR

JUNE 12, 2023

The advent of social media has brought about significant transformations in the tourism industry. They have also changed the methods used to promote tourism. From inspiring wanderlust to shaping travel decisions, social media has become an indispensable tool for both travelers and tourism businesses.

Tourism

Tourism Social Media Travel Marketing

Why Your Tourism Board Should Network with Travel Agents

5W PR

JUNE 15, 2023

Tourism boards play a vital role in promoting destinations and attracting visitors to their regions. In the increasingly competitive travel industry , it’s important for tourism boards to explore partnerships that can help draw more tourists. By partnering with travel agents, tourism boards can leverage these existing networks.

Tourism

Tourism Travel Local Crisis Management

Faces & Markets of PRGN: South Korea – A High-Tech Economy and a Cultural Powerhouse

Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 16, 2024

The information in this post originally appeared on Public Relations Global Network’s blog. Faces and Markets of PRGN is a series of blog posts in 2024 that puts Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) member agencies and their markets in the spotlight. Its market share reaches more than 80% of the Korean population.

YouTube

YouTube Marketing Local Chemicals

Travel PR Strategies to Connect with Travelers as Consumer Spending is On the Rise

5W PR

MARCH 4, 2024

Host live Q&A sessions, spark engaging discussions, and create polls that build a community around the brand and destination. Community Organize online or offline events like travel meetups, photo contests, or volunteer trips. Support the communities that make the magic happen.

Travel

Travel Consumer Strategy Tourism

Bringing Open Community To Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Because if there’s one thing I believe takes public relations from good to great, it’s when your audiences start becoming your community through the relationships you develop with them. But I was curious to see how Maddie and Lindy perceived not just Open Community , but its juxtaposition with public relations.

Community

Community Publicity Web Social Media

How to Tap Into Culture for Travel PR Strategies

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In the world of travel public relations, connecting with the essence of a destination’s culture can be a powerful strategy to attract tourists and build a strong brand identity. PR professionals can design initiatives that connect travelers with local families, schools, or community organizations.

Travel

Travel Strategy How To Local

What’s Your Social Media Elevator Pitch? Join #PRStudChat on June 21 To Find Out How to Leverage Your Network

Deirdre Breakenridge

JUNE 8, 2016

Recent and current public relations graduate students at New York University’s School of Professional Studies, Srishti Assaye , Margaret DeJesus and Sabrina Ruiz , will discuss how to utilize social media to seek out professional opportunities. A follow up blog post by PR 2.0 What’s your social media elevator pitch?

Social Media

Social Media Pitching How To Media

The Multi-Industry Benefits of a PR Firm

Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

PR stands for public relations, and PR is all about communications, persuasion, and image. PR is essentially the bridge between organizations and the public. Any organization that wants good publicity or a leg up on their competition is an organization that needs PR. What is the local community like? Who Needs It?

Industry

Industry Real Estate Healthcare Tourism

The Multi-Industry Benefits of a PR Firm

Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

PR stands for public relations, and PR is all about communications, persuasion, and image. PR is essentially the bridge between organizations and the public. Any organization that wants good publicity or a leg up on their competition is an organization that needs PR. What is the local community like? Who Needs It?

Industry

Industry Real Estate Healthcare Tourism

The Multi-Industry Benefits of A PR Firm?

Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

PR stands for public relations, and PR is all about communications, persuasion, and image. PR is essentially the bridge between organizations and the public. Any organization that wants good publicity or a leg up on their competition is an organization that needs PR. What is the local community like? Who Needs It?

Industry

Industry Real Estate Healthcare Tourism

A day in the life of one solo PR/social media consultant (and adjunct professor)

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Take a peek at the social communities for my biggest client (of 10 years now!), Much of the work I do for them revolves around B2B media relations with HR publications, podcasts and blogs. This usually involves coming up with creative ideas to sell the city of Richfield and promote tourism (i.e., Blog post research.

Social Media

Social Media Media LinkedIn Tourism

How to Start a University Blog

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Image: Katie Harris via Flickr , Creative Commons Connect with the people you serve The goal wasn’t to create a blog. So when the idea of a blog first entered my head, I shared it with all of them. So when the idea of a blog first entered my head, I shared it with all of them. Thankfully he was on board with the blog idea.

Blogging

Blogging How To Social Media Community

5 Ways To Spice Up Your WordPress Blog

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 14, 2011

If you’re just getting started blogging (or maybe even if you’ve been doing it a while), here are some WordPress plugins I really really like. I really like its functionality, plus it’s a great way for folks to search on your blog as well as on the Interwebz without actually leaving your blog. LinkWithin.

Blogging

Blogging Facebook Twitter Measurement

Judging A Blog Post By Its Cover

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

They might be helpful to you as you continue on your path as a blogging Grasshopper. This is hugely helpful, because each theme is different and, as a result, the way a post looks when published on one blog, might look completely different on another. I just get kicks out of mobile blogging w/ multimedia.

Blogging

Blogging Writing Facebook Twitter

Summer Travel: How PR & Comms Are Helping Drive Demand

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

Beach and Coastal Tourism: Coastal areas, such as beaches, lakes, and resorts, often see a surge in visitors during the summer. In response, hotels and airlines are implementing eco-friendly practices and promoting sustainable tourism initiatives. Let us know if you’d like more information or have questions by contacting us here.

Travel

Travel Tourism Airlines Hotels

How Reading Fairy Tales Can Improve Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How Reading Fairy Tales Can Improve Public Relations December 28th, 2010 Tweet What’s your favorite fairy tale? And that is what is really key in the “new&# public relations world.

Publicity

Publicity Facebook Twitter Measurement

Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog

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!

Blogging

Blogging Facebook Twitter Writing

Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial?

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial? A few weeks ago, they asked a question about paying for blog posts. In 2010, blogs and bloggers are truly influencers. Simple, right?

Blogging

Blogging Twitter Facebook Measurement

How To Get Your Blog Project Approved

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Get Your Blog Project Approved January 13th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Shanan Sorochynski Okay, you’ve had nearly half a month to sink into 2011. I manage the University of Regina’s blog.

Blogging

Blogging How To Print Facebook

Kpop Lessons: Handling Defamation Through Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The rumors about Tablo’s supposed forgery were spread by two online communities: “We Urge Tablo to Tell the Truth,&# or TaJinYo , and “A World Where Common Sense is the Truth,&# or SangJinSe. Addressing them in a timely manner is a critical function of public relations. The rumors have already disseminated.

Publicity

Publicity Reputation Crisis Communications Film

12 Ways To Make Your WordPress Blog Cleaner And Cuter

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 18, 2011

What this does is let you select a certain number of blogs from your blogroll, and only that number of blogs will be displayed. I love how, when you click on an image, it starts the slideshow right on your blog! Don’t forget I started out this post with my initial list of five ways for you to spice up your blogging.

Blogging

Blogging Facebook Twitter Measurement

Public Relations Lessons From Jesus, The Apostles And The Bible

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Public Relations Lessons From Jesus, The Apostles And The Bible December 24th, 2010 Tweet Note: this is not a religious post, and is meant neither to proselytize nor offend. Here are three.

Publicity

Publicity Creativity Measurement Twitter

PR Rock Stars: Explore Minnesota’s Alyssa Ebel

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Do you think that’s absolutely necessary for success in this kind of position with a tourism organization? I live and breathe all things you can explore and find only in Minnesota, whether I’m on the clock or not in my current role as Explore Minnesota’s Senior Public Information Officer. I live the best of all Minnesota worlds.

Tourism

Tourism Travel Instagram Pitching

Customize Your Blog's Error Page in 5 Easy Steps

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

A while back, I was looking at my Google Analytics for WUL and I noticed that my 404 page , i.e. the one you get when the server can’t find the page you’re looking for on a particular site, was the 4th most highly-trafficked page on my blog. And they wouldn’t bother to poke around on the blog to find it.

Blogging

Blogging Facebook Twitter How To

17 people who should have been on MN AdFed’s 32 Under 32 List

Communications Conversations

JULY 23, 2019

We all know we have a strong agency community here in Minneapolis/St. She’s also been a champion for her community – getting involved in multiple Digi-Key Cares community outreach initiatives. “Amanda’s a social media expert, through and through, as well as an excellent communicator and collaborator.

Transportation

Transportation Social Media Corporate Agency

Recap Part I: #PRStudChat Discusses PR Education & Learning

Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 20, 2015

I have been teaching communication/public relations courses for a decade, if you include the earlier years when I was a Teaching Assistant at Syracuse University and the University of Maryland. I am going to share what I learned from this informative chat in two separate blog posts because there’s a lot to be covered.

Education

Education Training Course Social Media

Measuring Public Relations Outcomes With Seth Duncan

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Here are the questions I asked Seth today (and so many other folks responded too): What is your definition of outcomes in public relations? He continued by saying that PR outcomes can be broader, and can refer to any part of the communication “life cycle&# or “funnel,&# with the funnel stages being: a. pts Settings.

Measurement

Measurement Publicity Web Analytics

How To Become A Public Relations Star

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Become A Public Relations Star December 14th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Mike Doman I recently had the pleasure of sitting on the admissions panel for a PR course.

Publicity

Publicity How To Course Facebook

Blogging for Grasshoppers: The Most Numerous Steps To Do The.

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

This cultivates a thinking community where information is evaluated, and then adapted and built upon. Establishing your voice A blog post with pointers isn’t only meant to teach, it is also meant to connect with readers. When it comes to blogging, anyone can compile data and churn out a post.

Blogging

Blogging Twitter Creativity Facebook

Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay?

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay? Unfortunately, most public relations and marketing practitioners really want the insights from artificial intelligence.

Measurement

Measurement Publicity Analysis Tools

MeasurePR: The BrandBuilder Edition

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali MeasurePR: The BrandBuilder Edition November 3rd, 2010 Tweet If you work in the PR/marketing world(s) (are they one now? shouldn’t they always have been? Regardless, thanks for visiting!

Measurement

Measurement Blogging Tourism Social Media

Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News November 15th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt Please stop yawning Don’t worry. Your keywords might be “social media for non-profits.&#

Google

Google SEO Engineering Measurement

Weekly Roundup: Rethinking Color

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: Rethinking Color October 24th, 2010 Tweet Hit in the face by pink I don’t know about other countries, but here in the U.S., Why: because what Komen has managed to build is genius.

Measurement

Measurement Tourism Blogging Resources

An Ode To Monday

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali An Ode To Monday February 7th, 2011 Tweet You wake up to Monday ; what will it bring? Mark as read Approve comment Okay wow, you brought with the poetry and the blogging. Wanna Subscribe?

Tourism

Tourism Measurement Twitter Blogging

Colors Of My Life

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Colors Of My Life December 11th, 2010 Tweet I had an early start yesterday. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL?

Tourism

Tourism Measurement Blogging Writing

The MetricsMan Comes To #measurePR

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 27, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The MetricsMan Comes To #measurePR August 27th, 2010 Tweet What’s a Twitter chat on measurement without a Metrics Man? It is difficult and expensive to attribute financial value to these areas.

Measurement

Measurement Twitter Tourism Social Media

Playing With Paper.li

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Playing With Paper.li Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Oh, one other thing: my blog = my sandbox.

Newspapers

Newspapers Tourism Measurement Community

Nice writeup on paper.li aka @SmallRivers from @jangles.

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Playing With Paper.li Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Oh, one other thing: my blog = my sandbox.

Newspapers

Newspapers Tourism Measurement Community

So Much To Do

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali So Much To Do November 6th, 2010 Tweet So much to do So little time For places to go, for reason or rhyme. Oh, one other thing: my blog = my sandbox. Wanna Subscribe? Shall We Tweet?

Tourism

Tourism Measurement Twitter Facebook

PR Is As PR Does

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali PR Is As PR Does October 28th, 2010 Tweet Just a little bit crazy This has been a bit of a crazy week for me (actually, it’s been a bit of a crazy last few weeks for me, but who’s counting?).

Conference

Conference Measurement Tourism Twitter

WOM: What's Really Behind The Buzz

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? They listen a LOT. Then they plan. And talk they do. – and 14.9%

Travel

Travel Case Study Creativity Advertising

Simply The Best

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Simply The Best November 27th, 2010 Tweet There’s a big difference between being “the best&# and “one of the best.&# Oh, one other thing: my blog = my sandbox. Wanna Subscribe?

Measurement

Measurement Tourism Blogging Writing

MeasurePR, the Don Bartholomew Edition Round II

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali MeasurePR, the Don Bartholomew Edition Round II September 21st, 2010 Tweet I probably sound like a breathless teenager But last week’s #measurepr chat with Don Bartholomew was Awesome.

Measurement

Measurement Social Media Tourism Twitter

Weekly Roundup: Linking, Thinking and Blinking

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Why: Amplify is one of the most interesting, community-oriented social platforms around. What makes real blogging success? Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Why: Mollie is actually thinking instead of simply linking. Chris has good answers.

Measurement

Measurement Tourism Twitter Blogging

The Impact of Social Media on Tourism and Tourism Marketing

Why Your Tourism Board Should Network with Travel Agents

Faces & Markets of PRGN: South Korea – A High-Tech Economy and a Cultural Powerhouse

Travel PR Strategies to Connect with Travelers as Consumer Spending is On the Rise

Bringing Open Community To Public Relations

How to Tap Into Culture for Travel PR Strategies

What’s Your Social Media Elevator Pitch? Join #PRStudChat on June 21 To Find Out How to Leverage Your Network

The Multi-Industry Benefits of a PR Firm

The Multi-Industry Benefits of a PR Firm

The Multi-Industry Benefits of A PR Firm?

A day in the life of one solo PR/social media consultant (and adjunct professor)

How to Start a University Blog

5 Ways To Spice Up Your WordPress Blog

Judging A Blog Post By Its Cover

Summer Travel: How PR & Comms Are Helping Drive Demand

How Reading Fairy Tales Can Improve Public Relations

Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog

Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial?

How To Get Your Blog Project Approved

Kpop Lessons: Handling Defamation Through Public Relations

12 Ways To Make Your WordPress Blog Cleaner And Cuter

Public Relations Lessons From Jesus, The Apostles And The Bible

PR Rock Stars: Explore Minnesota’s Alyssa Ebel

Customize Your Blog's Error Page in 5 Easy Steps

17 people who should have been on MN AdFed’s 32 Under 32 List

Recap Part I: #PRStudChat Discusses PR Education & Learning

Measuring Public Relations Outcomes With Seth Duncan

How To Become A Public Relations Star

Blogging for Grasshoppers: The Most Numerous Steps To Do The.

Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay?

MeasurePR: The BrandBuilder Edition

Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News

Weekly Roundup: Rethinking Color

An Ode To Monday

Colors Of My Life

The MetricsMan Comes To #measurePR

Playing With Paper.li

Nice writeup on paper.li aka @SmallRivers from @jangles.

So Much To Do

PR Is As PR Does

WOM: What's Really Behind The Buzz

Simply The Best

MeasurePR, the Don Bartholomew Edition Round II

Weekly Roundup: Linking, Thinking and Blinking

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