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Community platforms do not equal community

SocialFish

conference in New Orleans about “Building Your Tradeshow Community Online&#. The presentation applies to any event community. We talked about the ecosystem – what your open community online actually looks like. We had the opportunity to present a session to IAEE ‘s Expo! The slides are below.

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Community Management 101

SocialFish

The association I work for is making the leap many associations have already made: launching a members-only community platform. It’s exciting and something I, as the association’s online community & social media manager, will obviously be intimately involved with.

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Controlling The Conversation: Strategies To Get People Talking.

Jason Yormark

Create Community Next you need to consider having a “controlled” community environment in your world. In other words, a community platform that lives on your site. A place that you can offer your customers/audience a place to communicate in addition to external channels.

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Community Bootstrapping: Tools & Strategies To Build A Community.

Jason Yormark

View Comments to “Community Bootstrapping: Tools & Strategies To Build A Community On A Budget&# Controlling The Conversation: Strategies To Get People Talking About What You Want | jasonyormark.com Says: September 23rd, 2009 at 6:01 pm [.] In other words, a community platform that lives on your site.

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50 Ways Marketers use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing

Harp Interactive

Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Learn how tagging and other metadata improve your ability to search and measure the spread of information. Create informational podcasts about a product’s overall space, not just the product. Check out Twitter as a way to show a company’s personality.

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Link Love Monthly: Best of March 2011

SocialFish

8 Signs You Have Outgrown Your Online Community Platform (Socious Member Engagement Blog). Things Companies Don’t Want to Hear about Social Media (Sysomos). 10 tips for social media introverts (SBOSM). The Five Dumbest Things PR Pros Do With Social Media (Buzz Bin). How to Craft the Perfect Quora Answer (Logic + Emotion). Ecosystems.

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What is a brand community and how to build a successful one

Sprout Social

For example, how will a brand community help marketing, support, sales? Choose a community platform. There are several different options when it comes to creating your brand community’s home base. Third-party community platforms. Rewards or affiliate programs.