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I Need to Develop a Strategy. Now What? The Winnie-the-Pooh Way Forward

Waxing UnLyrical

What is the competitive environment or business opportunity? What are very specific goals and how can they be measured? What story opportunities exist for both traditional and social media? This document answers key questions such as: What is the background of the initiative? Why is it being done? Are there smaller goals?

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How Can Professional Speakers Perfect PR to Book More Gigs?

wiredPRworks

Are you ready to create buzz for your speaking business by using innovative tools to attract attention, generate leads, drive sales, and connect with your community? A digital pioneer forging new frontiers, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008 and led a team to produce over 60 events.

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The Extra Mile PR Strategy: Wow Your Customers

Doctor Spin

He argues that founders should not underestimate the power of compound growth and should measure their startup’s progress through weekly growth rates. With consistent growth, even small numbers can become substantial over time. Run a social media contest and reward user-generated content.

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Weekly Roundup: Trick or Treat

Waxing UnLyrical

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. Why: you could let social media say “boo&# to you.

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PR Is As PR Does

Waxing UnLyrical

Annette Montalvo said: RT @shonali: New: PR Is As PR Does [link] (which is why I hope you'll join today's #netsol chat on PR for small biz with me … [.] This is a topic that is near and dear to my heart, though. Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 These fine folk did: Jan. These fine folk did: Jan.

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Weekly Roundup: The New Year Edition

Waxing UnLyrical

Social Media Measurement 2011: Five things to forget and five things to learn , by Don Bartholomew. Why: public relations measurement really isn’t tough. Be a social business: PR trends in 2011 , from Sally Falkow’s The Proactive Report. Don explains why (and how to do this right).

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How Google Instant Might Impact Your Small Non-Profit

Waxing UnLyrical

While it’s too soon to tell what effects Google Instant might have on your search traffic or how best to adapt marketing efforts, some have speculated that small businesses may be more affected than large organizations. Here’s my first post: How Google Instant Might Impact Your Small Nonprofit. [.]

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