Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Facebook insists it has the answer: write better content. A Harvard marketing professor named Thales Texeira has done some recent studies of content virality and sharing. A Harvard marketing professor named Thales Texeira has done some recent studies of content virality and sharing. It’s complicated. Why we share.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits January 24th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt These are frugal days, and everyone loves getting and writing about free stuff.

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Doctor Spin

APRIL 17, 2023

Although growth eventually slows down, startups can transition from manual to less manual methods once they gain traction in the market. Write a white paper or research report on a topic related to your industry. Write a guest blog post for a popular industry publication or website. Ritz-Carlton. Kaplan Publishing. Spector, R.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

At the time of this writing, the rate is currently 3.8%. While the rate has been trending down since 2010, it’s still largely been an employer’s market since the housing market popped a couple years before then. There’s a clear benefit for the employer, but what’s the benefit to talent in a market that’s 96% employed?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. Bing, Nielsen recently reported , received nearly 14 percent of search traffic in August 2010.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 1, 2016

It stinks that I am going to be compared to Generation Z , people born between 1995 and 2010. 2010 to 2014, depending on which site you read. This is much-needed, of course, as advertisers are already thinking of how to crack the code for marketing to them. Gerry often writes about age discrimination.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2012

And what I love most about his answers is that he boils down business, marketing, social media and public relations into one simple concept: reviving the customer experience. JK: I started the Eat Wonky Truck in August 2010 and our menu staple was poutine and hot dogs. RS: When did you start your own food truck and what was it called?

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Every month when I go to write this PR technology summary, I’m surprised at just how many new tools and features are being brought to market. That’s a form of advertising called retargeting and Cision is bringing this to PR. 3) Meltwater updates UX, adds new projects feature. GTCR and Cision made $2.25

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

November 23rd, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Jackson Wightman I take part in a few Twitter chats when time permits. I recently tried to get a big blogger to participate in a group blog project I am working on (in other words, an ask of far less magnitude than “write about me/my biz”). In 2010, blogs and bloggers are truly influencers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Sure, it’s a lot easier to teach advertising value equivalencies and say that’s how to measure public relations efforts. But the true art and science of public relations measurement should get out of the marketing mix and go beyond traditional AVE metrics. This is a young guy in college, and he gets what measurement is and isn’t.

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Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 1, 2018

How often do you step back from your work as a marketer to judge whether you’re truly doing your absolute best? Because what do we normally do when we need better results as content marketers? Our biggest issue is how we make decisions in our work as content marketers. What do you think you’d find if you did?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

Advertising giants like Saatchi and Saatchi are slowly making a foray into the industry. As the social web penetrates virgin markets, improvising on what is exclusively perceived as an urban commodity, the next big thing could well be the semi-urban populace. What did you ship in 2010? India is the cradle of regional languages.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

Oh, sure, there are bits and pieces, but even the Wikipedia entry , at the time of this writing, is woefully incomplete. Vocus had, in years prior, acquired brands including PRWeb for $28 million in 2006, Help a Reporter Out, aka HARO, for an undisclosed sum in 2010 , and iContact, for $169 million in 2012.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

And if I don’t watch the ads, I won’t be able to write a snarky blog post on “the best Super Bowl ad&# or “the worst Super Bowl ad&# or “why the Super Bowl ads sucked&# or… you get my drift. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL?

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Super Sunday: are you ready for some… advertising! Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? The feline theory of public relations , by Richard Bailey. Why: with a headline like that, you think I was going to pass it up? by Davina Brewer.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Initially she declined, thinking I wanted to sell her advertising (side note: you just KNOW how good Id be at that. ;P) It’d be great if they all wanted to take classes here and write donation cheques. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL?

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

I initially entered college seeking a career in broadcasting, transitioned to advertising, and then found my true calling in PR. In 2010, I got my chance to work in Food PR and I was hooked! What’s their writing style, what’s their background, is there a common thread in their articles? In my experience, research is key.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

In industry media and on PR/marketing blogs like this one, we talk an awful lot about “master brand” social media marketing work. ” That is, the brand that companies create to aid and assist in recruiting (and retaining) the best talent in the market. .” Think about a company like Home Depot.

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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? Rather, you simply trusted what your friend recommended. That’s what we do.&#

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

Apparently there are four ways marketers and brands can turn your Facebook activity into ads, as Ad Age tells us: 1. This could backfire on marketers. You cannot opt out of your activity being turned into advertisements. When you “like&# a page; 2. When you check in to a place on Facebook; 3. You read that right.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 21, 2017

However, if you write an article or take a photograph in the course of your employment, then the copyright would belong to your employer. Photographer Daniel Morel shot photos of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. If custom photos are in your marketing plan and budget, hire a photographer. Morel is an extreme, and costly, example.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

November 1st, 2010 Tweet The first part of this post is a guest post by Gary McCormick, APR, Fellow PRSA , president & CEO of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). So boom, they latch onto what their senior colleagues – and oftentimes the “marketing&# folk – think is “good&# measurement.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The Problem With PR September 14th, 2010 Tweet You know what the problem with PR is? A lot of defining PR comes down to NOTs: its not sales, its not marketing, its not advertising.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 17, 2015

A 2010 census of PRSA’s 22,000 professional members shows that 14 percent of the membership self-identified as Hispanic, black/African American, and Asian/Asian American. percent of Hispanics/Latinos possess jobs in the fields of advertising, marketing and public relations.” But what about #PRDiversity?

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The free anti-virus company Avast suddenly shut down Jumpshot, a company that aggregated and sold anonymized web data to marketers. The data is seen by some, like Rand Fishkin , as one of the few alternatives to the data that Google and Facebook collect for their own advertising products. How did it work?

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Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Typically, it is synonymous with broadcast and print media: radio, TV, and film (small and large screen), print media, and advertising. Outdoor and transmit media typically tend to be advertising material (but not always). As these new channels and pathways continue to grow, they bring a whole new set of paradigms.

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