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OCTOBER 20, 2010

Photo of the 2009 Silver Inkwell awards merriment courtesy Marvin T. Jones & Associates. So here are 10 reasons for you to attend the IABC/DC Metro Silver Inkwell awards gala on October 26, Letterman-style: 10. Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me! Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan.

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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.

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OCTOBER 19, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Erica Holt , Guest Posts , Marketing | Tags: google instant , nonprofits , search engines , SEO | Comments (9) Site settings comment help? Mark as read Approve comment Erica, One more point about user behavior: SEO isnt always a zero-sum, one-search one-result game. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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AUGUST 27, 2010

Fortunately, Don Bartholomew of Fleishman-Hillard - whom you may know as @donbart on Twitter – will rectify that this coming Tuesday, when he joins us to chat about social media “ROI.&# Also check out Olivier Blanchard’s excellent post and presentation on social media ROI for associations & non-profits.

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OCTOBER 23, 2010

PR, social media, and news articles I’ve found interesting, for example. So if you’re trying to figure out social media, and are about where I was a year ago, listen up. Hopefully, I was going to go eat a dosa. I’m pleased to tell you that I did, indeed, go eat a dosa that day. To say and not say.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me! Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. Glad thats over with.

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OCTOBER 24, 2010

Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me! Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb.

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DECEMBER 11, 2010

Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me! Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb.

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OCTOBER 22, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Measurement… Supplemented October 22nd, 2010 Tweet Last week, Priya Ramesh, CRT/tanaka ‘s director of social media, joined us for the bi-weekly #measurePR chat. The results?

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NOVEMBER 6, 2010

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OCTOBER 31, 2010

Some Halloween social media fun for a good cause , from Beth Kanter. How to celebrate Halloween social media style , from New Media Strategies. The Halloween theory of social media , from Richard Bailey’s PR Studies. The Halloween theory of social media , from Richard Bailey’s PR Studies.

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OCTOBER 28, 2010

Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me! Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Why: Apparently we’re not over the social media adoption curve after all, no matter what you might hear. What is the best SEO secret you know? PR of course , from the PR and Media Blog of James Crawford. And once you’ve made your bed, be prepared to lie in it. Why: Grand plans are all very well.

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DECEMBER 19, 2010

Why: PR pros are trying to learn more and more about SEO and using keywords smartly. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Weekly Roundup | Tags: analytics , brand building , email marketing , SEO | Comment (0) Site settings comment help? I thought this was a refreshingly different post. Regardless, thanks for visiting! Liked what you saw?

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NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me! Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2010

They’re overwhelmed by the overabundance of tools and the disorderly experimentation of staff (and members), and they are tired of the lack of organizational support and the unwieldy processes for monitoring and managing social media. There are a ton of books being published on community and how social media plays into that.

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JANUARY 2, 2011

Social Media Measurement 2011: Five things to forget and five things to learn , by Don Bartholomew. Be a social business: PR trends in 2011 , from Sally Falkow’s The Proactive Report. Why: social media has become the touch point by which many business functions converge. Liked what you saw?

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Social Media , Twitter | Tags: neville hobson , paper.li , twitter newspaper | Comment (0) Site settings comment help? Read more at www.nevillehobson.com See this Amp at [link] Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me!

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Social Media , Twitter | Tags: neville hobson , paper.li , twitter newspaper | Comment (0) Site settings comment help? Read more at www.nevillehobson.com See this Amp at [link] Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me!

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OCTOBER 9, 2010

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OCTOBER 10, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Communication , Social Media , Weekly Roundup | Tags: connections , linking , thinking | Comments (3) Site settings comment help? If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Regardless, thanks for visiting! Liked what you saw? Glad thats over with.

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DECEMBER 31, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How People Made 2010 What It Was December 31st, 2010 Tweet Just a few more hours before we put our 2010 calendars away and start our New Year, eh? My, time flies. I turned 40. And I liked it. In my home.

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OCTOBER 1, 2010

As usual, the community came up with gems to share with others (and you), including talking about how our measurement journey has changed over time And sharing resources, like Katie Paine’s social media measurement checklist , and IPR’s new website. The community’s generosity of spirit never ceases to amaze me.

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OCTOBER 3, 2010

Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me! Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb. Glad thats over with.

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DECEMBER 24, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Social Media | Tags: christmas , evangelizers , jesus as a crowdsourcer | Comments (3) Site settings comment help? If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Regardless, thanks for visiting! Liked what you saw?

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DECEMBER 28, 2010

If you are looking for ways to energize your public relations and social media efforts in the new year, you might want to re-read a fairy tale. Sign up post-haste! ), you’ll remember I profiled Dan Gordon and his use of social media. If anyone knows how to tell a story through social media, you do.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Let Your Freak Flag Fly October 6th, 2010 Tweet This is a guest post by Narciso Tovar This past week, I gave a presentation to the Dallas IREM group about the importance of giving social media a second look.

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AUGUST 29, 2010

Why: Peregrination + philanthropy using social media = paradise. Passports with Purpose 2010 – Travel Bloggers Raising Money Together , from Chris Gray Faust ‘s Chris Around the World. British holidays are not that bad , from Darren Cronian ‘s Travel Rants. Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me!

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NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Granted, average non-celebrities would not be able to film TV episodes, but you can still maintain a presence online through social media. Acknowledge the rumors and talk with others through your social media outposts: express your thoughts on Twitter, release a video on YouTube, or publish a blog post.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2011

“Social media&# or “social networking&# – which term is correct? Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Social Media , Weekly Roundup | Tags: gerald durrell , Public Relations , quora , Social Media , super bowl , trust survey | Comments (6) Site settings comment help?

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DECEMBER 26, 2010

5 social media gifts I want from Santa , by Matt Singley. e-Christmas sales driven by free shipping , from Social Media Influence. Makes you rethink the whole social media shiny toy thing, doesn’t it? So this made me laugh. Why: I love these ideas! Forget Foursquare and Facebook. Liked what you saw?

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

We’ll pick up where we left off last week, discussing social media ROI. A good way to start, if you haven’t done it yet, would be to join tomorrow’s #measurePR chat with Don Bartholomew. Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Regardless, thanks for visiting! Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

John Cleese’s talk at the 2009 Creativity World Forum on creativity. The Victorians: time and space , from IanVisits. Why: A great take on the quality of modern communication because of the speed at which we can now communicate. Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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JANUARY 22, 2011

Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me! Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ? These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb.

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JANUARY 24, 2011

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Erica Holt , Marketing , Public Relations , Resources , Social Media | Tags: adwords , digital , erica holt , google , mobile marketing , nonprofits | Comments (9) Site settings comment help? If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email.

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