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Social Media Strategies Summit
AUGUST 11, 2022
Building a brand community isn’t about improving vanity metrics like engagement and follower count. According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. So how has the company managed to build an engaged brand community ? Image source. million members today.
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Social Media Strategies Summit
APRIL 15, 2021
Build a strong brand and you will get yourself a strong community of loyal customers and brand advocates. Some might argue that a strong community is what makes a brand stronger and loyal customers are the best way to promote a brand. But what is a brand community and why do you need one? What is a Brand Community?
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Social Media Today
JUNE 22, 2023
This is a key element of focus amid the broader AI shift.
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Social Media Today
JUNE 22, 2023
This is a key element of focus amid the broader AI shift.
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Social Media Today
JUNE 22, 2023
This is a key element of focus amid the broader AI shift.
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agora pulse
JANUARY 25, 2021
What’s a community manager? And why should community managers have their own special day? Find out more about this special social media role and tips for celebrating Community Manager Day. We’ll look at the role of the community manager throughout history and how it has evolved. Pre-Internet.
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Janet Fouts
JUNE 15, 2017
I spent a few days last week at the new 1440 Multiversity , attending the Conscious Company Global Leaders Forum. They also offered child care, low-income housing, supportive services, childcare, after-school programs, tenant services and community gardens. Provides healthy meals to the community at large.
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ProBlogger
JANUARY 17, 2024
The post The Importance of Building Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Today’s principle in our series on successful blogging is all about building community on your blog. 3 hours later my view of how community could be developed online was completely changed. Was it true community?
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Mindjumpers
APRIL 12, 2011
Tweet Written by Nabanita Roy , who is a web enthusiast and blogger currently working as a Community Development Executive at forums.com. How does a blogger generally relate to a forum? There are several community building tools for blog promotion. For example, one of them is the application called Forums that I work with.
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The Realtime Report
JANUARY 29, 2019
Become a Fearless Online Community Leader. Online communities are powerhouses of collaboration that demand fearless leaders to succeed. Yet, with the demand for new communities and the never-ending desire to increase engagement, such best practices for moderation become overlooked. By Bruce Fikowski. Leadership.
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Oktopost
MAY 12, 2021
It turns out that creating a brand community for your B2B company can give you that type of mouthwatering ROI. . B2B businesses need to foster a strong spirit of community to serve their clients and customers better. Let’s take a deeper look to learn how you can build a beneficial community around your B2B brand.
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Waxing UnLyrical
FEBRUARY 26, 2016
In the social space, there’s a lot of talk about “community.” ” We hear it all the time and, rightly so; because community is just that important. Like Rome, however, a community can’t be built in a day. But community is a funny thing; you’re either all in, or you’re out.
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Dave Fleet
MAY 10, 2010
Her opening question went something like: “What the heck are Community Pages on Facebook, and why is there one for my company?&#. Community Pages 101. Facebook’s Community Pages are an initiative from Facebook to create “the best collection of shared knowledge&# on a wide variety topics.
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The Realtime Report
MARCH 11, 2021
Riverdale Vs the YouTube Community. It’s a cross-internet situation of “if my opinion is in a prominent internet forum then it’s valid’,” Ifan explains. There’s a community on YouTube that creates Riverdale Crack videos – edited funny or bizarre moments that are put together to make one humorous video. “I
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Buffer Social
AUGUST 30, 2023
Both creators and marketers alike are tapping into the power of fostering communities — and with good reason. We asked both online community experts and community-building creators to share their expertise, so you can tap into this powerful approach. What is a community? So how do you do it? And is it worth it?
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Waxing UnLyrical
MAY 13, 2015
In October of last year, I launched an online community called Agree, Disagree, or Qualify. Building an online community doesn’t happen overnight. Discussion builds communities. The answers that came back were agrees and easily accommodated qualified answers, thus prompting the forum. Hey there, #WUL.
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Ignite Social Media
MAY 16, 2017
Get eyes and ears in the community! Our community managers are in our clients’ social channels daily, keeping a pulse on what’s going on, interacting with community members, understanding how fans respond to our content, and best of all, noticing any trends that can help us create content that’s going to speak directly to them. .
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Ignite Social Media
MAY 27, 2016
So, when I was asked to share what the future of community management would be like, at first it felt like an impossible task. Perhaps you are feeling the strife of defining “community management”, or trying to figure out where a discipline that touches so many areas of your business fits on your org chart. You’re not alone.
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Social Media Strategies Summit
AUGUST 15, 2023
As you might expect from someone who heads up a higher education social listening company, Liz is attuned to pretty much everything that happens in the industry, making her a valuable source of information (and analysis) on big news, trends, and other developments: The hot water the Stanford president found himself in started in online forums.
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Convince & Convert
APRIL 25, 2014
jtroyer Tweet This Giving Back to Your Top Influencers Back in 2003, VMware ‘s online community was centered around a forum. Today, despite the fractured social media landscape, their community still has one central home on the web: the VMware Community site. See you next week!
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Firebelly
JULY 24, 2013
David Spinks – Community Man. To say that David Spinks loves community is an understatement. He’s all about community – and he’s got a track record that proves it. His other enterprises include BlogDash and The Community Manager where he still actively writes. Can every company grow and maintain community?
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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg
JUNE 19, 2012
Maintaining traditional channels like phone, email and live chat support are a must—but a solid support community can cut that burden drastically, saving you time and money. But good communities are more than support channels. An effective support community relies on members to generate much of the support. It’s Worked Before.
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Bill Hartzer
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
This feature enables influencers to rapidly expand their topic-based maps and effortlessly share these valuable community insights with their social media audience. It makes it so easy to gather community knowledge. I love to use the feature when I travel, so that I have a list of options right when I arrive in a new city.
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SocialFish
FEBRUARY 17, 2011
This post is the first in a two-part series where guest blogger Garry Polmateer , former association executive currently working at NimbleUser helping organizations with Salesforce, looks at two online brands through the lens of the concepts in our book, Open Community. First, I’ll say that I am involved in 3 major communities. #1
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Sprout Social
JULY 21, 2022
What about forums? You could post on community review sites or live-stream it to the masses. Discussion forums. Community blogging sites. For brands, social media networking sites offer an opportunity to build awareness, create a community of customers and followers and drive traffic to websites. Discussion forums.
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Janet Fouts
FEBRUARY 11, 2013
” Community Management Isn’t Content Creation. (go Now, I don’t 100% disagree with him that not all community managers are suited to create content. To tell great stories you have to stop having your community managers produce your content. That just shows how little respect they have for the community.
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ProBlogger
MARCH 24, 2022
The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.
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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg
JANUARY 12, 2011
Her community outreach on behalf of Electronic Arts was amazing and her engagement with customers gives all of us lessons to live by. What’s a typical day like for you as the EA SPORTS Active Community Manager? There are a number of channels (Facebook, Twitter, forums, etc.) Here’s what I’ve learned from her.
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Jason Yormark
JULY 22, 2009
While community is a hot buzz word these days, it’s still quite a ways before most businesses truly embrace the idea. Companies like Starbucks , Dell , even my previous employer Microsoft Advertising , all do community incredibly well and it has paid off for all of them many times over.
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ProBlogger
MARCH 16, 2022
The post The 5 Stages of Building a Culture of Community on a Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Build a CULTURE of Community – Not Just Engagement. Let me start by repeating the advice I gave last week that building community and reader interaction on a blog takes time. The Stages of Building Community on a Blog.
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Bill Hartzer
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Developed over two years by an experienced executive team, Hedgehog isn’t just another social network—it’s a sanctuary for real conversations and a genuine sense of community. Launching on today, Hedgehog boasts a revolutionary AI-supported system designed to combat the scourge of bots and trolls that plague many online forums.
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Buzz Marketing for Technology
JULY 28, 2010
My suggestion would be to create a vibrant community with them – one which is both online and offline, one where you can get instant feedback, one where their ideas matter to your research and development groups, one where they co-author thought leadership with you and one that rewards them for their loyalty to your firm.
219 Convince & Convert
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
The days of the leased social community are fading, and it’s time to re-embrace owned social. Before the rise of MySpace and Facebook and Twitter and Tumblr, the “original” social media was created in the unglamorous yet impactful world of discussion boards and forums. Thus, the trend pendulum (the trendulum?) It was the best of times.
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Social Media Network Marketing
OCTOBER 14, 2011
Having the VeriSign Authentication SSL told people that they could engage in communications and e-commerce online with confidence as the required safety concerns were taken care of. Simultaneously the Forum Platforms were getting strong. There were Forums for practically everything. Forums are also a part of this.
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AUGUST 21, 2012
Many of the myths surrounding online community development are proliferated by common sense conclusions. Creating an online community has a basis in science—but best practices that seem clear-cut on the surface become much more complicated when you dig deeper. Only then can you define the business goals of your community.
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Writtent Blog
DECEMBER 6, 2023
This makes you a valuable community member and builds awareness. Join associations and use the provided resources , including local networking events, online forums, and job boards. Answer questions on forums and answer sites. The Western world is a multi-national community. Join a forum. Build a referral network.
Social Media Strategery
MARCH 8, 2011
When someone in the communications industry refers to a “ community manager ,&# they are usually referring to someone that can manage the online relationships for a particular brand, using tools like Facebook, Twitter, and blogs. The Internal Community Manager wears many hats. With the growing ubiquity of Enterprise 2.0
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ProBlogger
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
The post 7 Ways to Build a Community Around Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Last week I talked about building a community around your blog , and how it can benefit you as much as it can your readers. Well, this week I’m going to give you seven practical tips and strategies on how you can go about building that community.
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Viper Chill
OCTOBER 14, 2013
Even IM forums share fitness products, courses on productivity, WordPress themes and video courses from independent creators. You improve your ‘standing’ on a Blackhat community and build up your rep points. The forums pass it off to their users in their terms of conditions before you register.
81 Laurel Papworth
JULY 11, 2010
You can book at social media world forum. EVENT: Social Media World Forum in Singapore is a post from: Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy. I’m speaking on social media monetization at Social Media WorldForum in Singapore on September 22nd-23rd. I’m blogging about it now because the earlybird discount finishes 22 July.
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ProBlogger
MARCH 24, 2022
The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.
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ProBlogger
MARCH 16, 2022
The post The 5 Stages of Building a Culture of Community on a Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Build a CULTURE of Community – Not Just Engagement. Let me start by repeating the advice I gave last week that building community and reader interaction on a blog takes time. The Stages of Building Community on a Blog.
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Harp Interactive
NOVEMBER 27, 2012
The Social Media World Forum is underway today and will go on through tomorrow in New York. If you can’t make it to the event follow the hashtag #SMWF to view tweets with the latest on brand engagement, monitoring, ROI, advertising and community management and much more.
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Janet Fouts
JANUARY 4, 2011
If it’s not yours, or if it is, please– for the love of community –pitch in and SAY something! We were talking about how to build community on a Facebook page and whether or not that’s really even possible. Now, I’m one of those old school community people. Look at any big brand Facebook page.
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