Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I think about people like LeeAnn Rasachak and Sarah Reckard whom I met more than 10 years ago now (they were one of my first PR Rock Star interviews!). Of course, I couldn’t write a post like this without nominating a couple people myself! And, they have been for a while now. They had to be younger than 30. Hill Center.

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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. You’ve reflected. You’ve steadied your nerves.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Market mix modeling is an option (and one that he mentioned) but not inexpensive, so out of the reach of many companies. Comment as Show More Trackbacks Tweets that mention Measuring Public Relations Outcomes | Waxing UnLyrical -- Topsy.com says: February 1, 2011 at 6:43 pm [.] says: February 2, 2011 at 10:50 am [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

In 2008, investment and securities trading company Bear Sterns was forced to sell itself to JP Morgan Chase for $10 a share after rumors were spread about the company going bankrupt. Companies must protect their reputation in light of rumors, especially those that are defamatory.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

To land a position in the PR course at RMIT, students need to sit a test to ensure that they have the necessary general knowledge , writing skills and linguistic motivation to be a PR grad. This, for successful applicants, turns into an interview (which is where I came in). That got a big “check&# from me. Show your USP.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The Decision February 5th, 2011 Tweet I have a big decision to make. Frankly, it seems absolutely ridiculous to me that companies are paying $3 million for the chance to get one ad – ONE – aired.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 23, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: The Long Of It January 23rd, 2011 Tweet The long or the short of it? Your company is merging. At 1,057 words, I dare you to tell me this isn’t an amazing piece of writing.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

He published a paper called PR 2020 on behalf of the CIPR in 2011 that examined the future of PR. The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. It says 22% of companies are starting to embrace a platform over a suite from best in breed vendors.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Just imagine how many people were telling these stories, for them to have survived, in some shape or form, to the point where they were recorded in writing. And its an honour for me, as a Portuguese, to see that a portuguese company is mentioned worldwide! Mark as read Approve comment Congratulations for a great post, very creative!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

It was something to the effect of “Would/should companies do this with big bloggers in their spaces?&# Alas, the issue is even stickier for bloggers than it is for companies. I will never again trust a review this individual writes. One my faves is #pr20chat run by Heather Whaling and Justin Goldsborough. Simple, right?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

5 Ways to Fail in Social Media | Women Grow Business says: February 1, 2011 at 12:02 am [.] decision on what to measure will be unique to each company. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? It’s worth the time to put thought into what to [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Students are not taught about new practices, since proprietary tools and techniques often remain with hidden with the agencies and companies that create them. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

So you can learn from him both about writing and woodworking. and been re-energized to try to write more myself. As always in good company with the Tinu and the others. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Although not quite as simple as school’s fire drill, having a crisis plan serves the same purpose: to keep everyone in the company (including its reputation) safe. The "fire drill" idea seems like it would help many people and companies. Not everyone agrees with this… before it hits the fan, that is. Fire drills are important.

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Bad Pitch Blog

MAY 5, 2009

You know this, but often forget, but when a journalist is writing about a service or product they seek firsthand accounts from customers because stories that feature a testimonial are far more engaging and add credibility to the feature. Also unlike your CEO, we can’t “script” customers or clients for interviews.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali On Lists, Their Importance, And How To Get On One February 8th, 2011 Tweet This post has been about a year and a half in the writing. Yes, really! Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

How B2B companies use real-time blog posts to get trade media exposure , from David Meerman Scott ‘s Web Ink Now. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? The ever-brilliant Lee Odden gives you tips on how to avoid this pitfall. Palomino wins this round.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 7, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Kill Relationships With A Slap In The Face January 7th, 2011 Tweet Tell me when Last April, I was approached to speak at a PR conference targeted to health care professionals by a former vendor.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Herwin has a strong interest in pursuing a career in public relations, helping companies and organizations make personal connections past the corporate-consumer dynamic, both on- and off-line. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Wanna Subscribe?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

It’s a great way to exercise your writing muscles. So much of what we do revolves around good, if not great, writing. Blogging is a great way to improve your writing. Your point about blogging making one a better writer is spot on since the more we write, the sharper our skills will become. You get even better.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Write a new post. gotta write more of my own. For the rest of my site, I made my 404 error message a little funny rather than using the generic one from my hosting company. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Wanna Subscribe? Shall We Tweet?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Being less social because of social media Stacy said that she’ll be writing more about this soon, but this is something that I have noticed about myself as well. Why is anyone – a person, a company – embarking on social media? Again, thanks for writing down what Ive been thinking for awhile! Wanna Subscribe?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Herwin has a strong interest in pursuing a career in public relations, helping companies and organizations make personal connections past the corporate-consumer dynamic, both on- and off-line. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Wanna Subscribe?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2010

It took me a while to realize that this clocks up the total amount donated both to buy back the celebs’ digital lives (I feel nauseated just writing that), as well as those of regular Joes and Jills who’ve been inspired to “sacrifice&# their own DDs as well. Even if Fast Company tries to tell you so.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 15 Reasons Your PR Pitches Suck January 27th, 2011 Tweet In the genes? But many of the pitches I received included words to the effect, “so and so can discuss , let me know if you want to interview them.”

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Facebook crosses over audiences, so while I have some business "friends" an update about my company or a blog post that really got me fired up wouldnt make sense shared to mostly old school friends. I hope you do write on this topic and then post a link to your post here so that we can all find it. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 2, 2010

I’ve been both sides of the interview table quite a bit. But probably the time that I did the most interviewing was at my last job. Despite the fact that this person had ignored #1 above, I couldn’t help but be intrigued by someone who had the gumption to write that. But sass, chutzpah and gumption? Was this helpful?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 25, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Etsy’s PR Nightmare: Greeting Cards Making Light Of Rape January 25th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Steff Metal [Update from Ed.: So you’d better bloody support it, and don’t try and tell them otherwise.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

– complete interview with ATTFPR. I was just pissed off and decided to write about it. I’m also in the entertainment industry and enjoy tweaking the nipple of large multi-national telecom companies that annoy me on a daily, if not hourly basis. From there the tweets pretty much write themselves. Since he (?)

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

January 26th, 2011 Tweet What’s the buzz, tell me what’s happening Yesterday’s social media storm-in-the-making (or so it seems to me) was about the fact that Facebook can now turn your “likes&# into ads. Say Cheese, You’re An Ad! And if not, what’s the point? And, yes, I’m aware of the irony.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 7, 2010

After all, who wants to do business with a company that has a “bad&# name? Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? It’s a name they feel comfortable being associated with. And now, with social media, we’re extending that quest to the social Web.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

On his blog , Nick says: “Students are not taught about new practices, since proprietary tools and techniques often remain with hidden with the agencies and companies that create them.&# Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Wanna Subscribe?

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PRSay

APRIL 22, 2021

The bulk of this loss comes from stock market volatility stemming from financial disinformation campaigns, but the widespread proliferation of misinformation has also forced companies and organizations to increase spending on reputation management, brand safety, employee health and wellness, and crisis communication efforts.

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Cision

MAY 21, 2015

Social Pros shines the spotlight on social media practitioners, people doing the real work for real companies. Social Media Examiner’s Michael Stelzner helps your business navigate the social jungle with success stories and expert interviews from leading social media marketing pros. 8) Jay Baer. Social Pros Podcast. Jaffe Juice.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

When a company or organization issues news today, that news reaches a wider audience than just the press. I was in the article and the questions for the interview were based on press releases so the title and vibe may have been taken out of context. It’s inspiring smart folks like Matt to write more about our field.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Even if more and more people are starting to question the efficacy of these initiatives , it seems companies don’t want to be left out in the cold by not jumping on the pink bandwagon. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Wanna Subscribe? Shall We Tweet?

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