Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 2, 2014

The reason we went away was the reason most blogs go away , either temporarily or permanently. Other things take priority over the time one spends blogging, tweaking, editing, linking… and when there is a team of bloggers to manage, that is a lot of time, even if one has help. We are a community. Why should you care?

Community 105

Community Insurance Insurance Facebook 105

Landis PR

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Chip Taylor, Novitas Communications. For the original blog, please visit here. Photo courtesy of Pixabay At the intersection of public relations and public policy is an opportunity for communication professionals to exert considerable influence.

Policies 59

Policies Publicity Community Construction 59

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 28, 2014

Blogging is a great way to start conversations, share ideas, and build your online community. Whether through guest posts or original content on your own site, blogging can help your brand gain traction (I mean, just look at me!). So this week, the roundup features seven posts from around the web that focus on blogging.

Blogging 76

Blogging SEO Community Resources 76

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Businesses that engage corporate blogging with professionalism and process can boost visibility, grow a community, and ultimately, have a meaningful influence on sales. For example, I once worked for a company that found visitors that engaged the blog were 50% more likely to make a purchase. How Long Should a Blog Post Be?

B2B 67

B2B Measurement Blogging Community 67

PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As a real estate agent, it’s important to be the “famous” agent in your community. Getting local media coverage makes you a star in your community. This is a free media query service where media outlets are looking for sources and quotes for national magazine articles, television shows, newspapers, and blogs. It’s Google.

Real Estate 130

Real Estate Publicity Television Local 130

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 15, 2020

While Google is a default monitoring tool for many agencies, it can be time-consuming, and it often misses coverage. Furthermore, it can track social media coverage as well, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and over 300 million blogs. Google Trends. Google Trends is underutilized in our view.

Tools 232

Tools Radio Trends Pitching 232

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Alison Kenney asked this question yesterday in a Facebook group I belong to: “When it comes to your own website, do you think a blog is a must?” ” You’re reading this blog on a business website, so you already know what my answer is. Why do people ask whether or not you should host your own blog?

Blogging 99

Blogging Leadership LinkedIn Google 99

5W PR

APRIL 21, 2023

It includes blog posts, photos, videos, reviews, and social media posts. This fosters community and boosts user participation. Consumers can leave reviews of a brand’s products or services on platforms like Yelp, Google, or Amazon, which can establish trust and credibility with other consumers.

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Consumer Video Social Media Community 88

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2014

If you came here looking for 15 blog headlines that don’t suck… you were sucked in. By a blog headline that didn’t suck! “Find ways to get people to your blog !” The thing is, recently my blog (and news) consuming habits have been very “un” SSMG [Supposed Social Media Guru]-like.

Blogging 92

Blogging Writing LinkedIn Google 92

PRSay

APRIL 19, 2021

To do that, though, you have to think about how to use your content and media contacts to help your website rank on the first page of Google results. When we started talking about metrics communicators can use in their reporting, no one searched on the topic and there wasn’t any competition. Start off by choosing a keyword.

Media 197

Media Newspapers Google Energy 197

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Seeing as how tomorrow’s Veterans Day, I thought for today, we’d focus our roundup on content from blogging veterans; what it’s like, what their tips are, and how they keep going. and I remember how, when I was just getting started blogging, I wondered how people could keep at it for years and years and years.

Blogging 70

Blogging Knowledge Base Resources SEO 70

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 13, 2012

Tootzypop , the lifestyle blog I founded for savvy women over 40 , is no exception. In women’s online media, the formula is one part fashion and beauty, one part yoga and fitness, one part recipe swap, a ginormous dose of mommy blogging; mix and cover with a thick frosting of e-shopping. Blogging Upstream.

Blogging 99

Blogging Fashion Writing Community 99

Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

According to the people of Finland, communications is the world’s most powerful tool for change. In this week’s blog, our Public Relations Global Network partner, Taru Tujunen from Ellun Kanat , writes about the business environment in Finland. For the original blog, please visit here.

Radio 59

Radio Pinterest Television Government 59

Shift Communications

MARCH 19, 2015

SHIFT has taken a significant step forward in this space by entering into a strategic agreement with Google to become a Google Analytics™ Certified Partner (GACP). Our platform of choice to help our clients make PR impactful is Google Analytics™. Worldwide Partner Program Manager at Google. said Will Pryor, Sr.

Data-Driven PR 60

Data-Driven PR Analytics Google Data 60

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 10, 2017

It’s easy to believe there are a million marketing blogs but that’s just not true. If you blog about marketing – especially with any semblance of frequency – you are in fact among a fair small group. There are more blogs focused on personal development than any other topic, according to the survey.

Survey 60

Survey Blogging Corporate Analytics 60

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 12, 2021

And one trend I continue to see in many of those audits is brands attempting to drive organic traffic to their web sites or blogs from social media. Two words: Google Analytics. A simple visit to your Google Analytics “Acquisition” tab will show you exactly how much traffic those social sites are driving to your site/blog.

Social Media 87

Social Media LinkedIn Media Analytics 87

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 13, 2013

There’s a ton of stuff going on, so here at WUL we’re taking a short break from “live” blogging this week. So, in the spirit of education and the public good, here are are five articles that will provide you with blogging tips from optimizing your excerpts to increasing your readership.

Blogging 78

Blogging Exercises Survey Google 78

OnePitch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

He has conquered both, started his own business and is using his platform to serve the community. He is available to discuss anything from men’s style to community outreach to mental health, particularly mental health amongst Black men. Here is a link to his press kit and other media assets: (link to google drive with footage).

Pitching 84

Pitching How To Interviews Resources 84

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 30, 2018

A Guest Post By Stephanie Lopez, American University Student & PR Expanded Blog Contest Winner . The Hispanic community is quickly becoming one of the most important consumer markets. The Hispanic community has many layers including sociopolitical status, generational and cultural gaps, and regional differences between countries.

Marketing 184

Marketing Nonprofit Community Mobile 184

Beyond PR

MAY 12, 2017

The 2016 Edelman Trust Barometer states that out of all the people they surveyed, over 60% trust Google rather than news outlets. Google frequently changes its algorithms, and several minor updates are rolled out each year, which make their presence felt without any prior announcement. Google Fred Update. Image Source: [link].

Google 64

Google Digital PR Mobile SEO 64

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 24, 2015

At the heart of social PR lies community. So that’s what we focused on for the April #measurePR Twitter chat; how to measure community, how to tell when community-building initiatives are working (and when they’re not), and how community-focused metrics might change over time. Experts in measuring community.

Community 40

Community Measurement Reddit Google 40

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. So far, early research indicates little difference in the length of searches since Google Instant.) Search algorithms.

Google 101

Google Nonprofit Engineering SEO 101

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. But what about SEO for news sites, particularly Google News?

Google 109

Google SEO Engineering Measurement 109

5W PR

JULY 18, 2023

Consider running paid campaigns on platforms like Google Ads, Facebook Ads, or Instagram Ads. Engagement Participate in relevant online communities, forums, and industry-specific platforms where the brand’s target audience gathers. Craft compelling ad copy and use eye-catching visuals to grab attention.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Engineering Analytics 78

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Established publications that link to a brand will boost search listings due to their domain authority, and ever since Google determined that brand mentions are “implied links,” they work harder to drive SEO. Dorothy Crenshaw is CEO of Crenshaw Communications.

Mobile 100

Mobile SEO Reputation Web 100

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 17, 2015

You spent the first few months creating great blog content (in your opinion, and let’s assume, for the sake of argument, your opinion is spot on). You may have created great content, and you may have a good distribution plan, but shares and engagement are unlikely to come unless you have also focused on community building.

Content Marketing 40

Content Marketing Community Marketing Mobile 40

Landis PR

APRIL 8, 2024

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Michael Diegelmann, cometis AG. For the original blog, please visit here. If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the PRGN Presents podcast in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or any other podcast app.

Company 59

Company Report Government Local 59

PR 20/20

JANUARY 19, 2023

Pro tip : Create a living document (we recommend a Google doc) to record customer questions in real-time. In another example, Hynes Industries published a blog post comparing two types of metal fabrication processes. Use that list to create content tied to answering those specific questions. ? Source: Hynes Industries ?

Analytics 81

Analytics Comparison Google Interviews 81

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2016

Maybe you’re even planning to get started with blogging? On January 10th, this blog turns seven. Getting started on blogging can be daunting, but IMHO is worth it. I’ve heard from quite a few of you who want to make blogging a priority this year. 7 Strategies To Help Build The Perfect Blog For Your Business.

Blogging 40

Blogging Writing Google SEO 40

Buzzstream

JANUARY 22, 2024

Most link builders know that what Google says and what Google does can be two very different things. One practice sits squarely in Google’s gray area: guest posting sites. In the early days of Google, guest posting was seen as a legitimate SEO strategy, and Google didn’t publicly penalize it.

Analysis 91

Analysis SEO Guidelines Google 91

Cision

JUNE 1, 2017

Social media marketing ad conversions, using data from Facebook, Twitter, and LInkedIn, and Google AdWords. See if those news outlets and blogs are sending visitors to your site, and if so, what they are doing once they arrive. Is it so good they can’t help but share it with their communities? Paid Media. Shared Media.

Measurement 200

Measurement Analytics Google Data 200

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Google Penguin and Panda have changed thr face of search forever. Google is severely penalizing sites that are buying links or are invested in private blog networks. Social Media Strategy for Social Signals : Google tends to spend most of its attention on sites that are constantly changing and updating. It’s worth it!

SEO 100

SEO Google Pinterest LinkedIn 100

Prohibition

MAY 18, 2023

A few months ago, we shared a blog on TikTok’s new trending terms update that allowed users to see trending searches online within the app. Only twelve months ago, the social media platform began to investigate the possibility of search advertisements in order to become a bigger rival to Google and Microsoft.

SEO 62

SEO Engineering Google Social Media 62

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 15, 2015

Regular WUL readers know that Shonali (a friend and former colleague at Socialmedia.biz ) showcases guest posts about how to build, engage and sustain an online community, among other things. so that others might gain insights for their own community efforts. Building a New Kind of Cruise Community.

Community 40

Community Travel Pinterest Mobile 40

The Proactive Report

MARCH 27, 2020

Groceries is one very obvious example – Google trends data shows the recent surge in demand as people look for home delivery. Create goodwill and a sense of being connected to your community. Here are some ideas: Write useful blog posts and post the links in your social content. They will be will be watching.

Crisis 225

Crisis How To Small Business Social Media 225

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 21, 2015

ET, the #PRStudChat community will gather to discuss the state of video communications in 2015. Today, professionals are using video as a part of the communication campaigns and programs, whether it is on the fly, raw footage from a smartphone or professionally recorded and produced video segments. See you on the 28th!

Video 150

Video Viral Community Survey 150

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The #MeasurePR chat on December 6 was a free-wheeling smorgasbord of terrific measurement topics, from what the community thinks will be hot measurement trends next year to which free tools we love the most. The regulars were there, such as Google Analytics, and Shonali reminded us all that Excel is an extremely useful tool.

Community 67

Community Measurement Analytics Trends 67