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10 Inspiring Examples of Amazing Brand Communities

Social Media Strategies Summit

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. Why We Love It.

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What Brands Should Take Away from “The Social Dilemma”

Ignite Social Media

After working in the social media industry for over a decade and running a social media agency since 2007 , it also makes me wonder about my role in the space and if people like me are contributing to the problem. Things are going to vary slightly from brand to brand, but there are a few collective insights to consider.

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How OWN Creates Community and Multi-Platform Success With Social Video

Social Media Strategies Summit

To reach their goal, LeBas and his team realized Super Soul Sunday had to become a multiplatform brand. Specifically, would women of color be interested in a dedicated social community? They are comfortable with branded content. To solve for this need, OWN recently launched The Know: An OWN Community. Source: Magna.

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Top B2B Brands on Social Media

Social Media Strategies Summit

With its ability to get in front of a wide array of consumers, social media may be the darling of retail and B2C brands, but it is increasingly difficult for ANY business to ignore the power of social media marketing. Slack is a workplace communication and collaboration platform that appeals to companies large and small.

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Pubcon 2007 Recap

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

First, some educational takeaways: Social media is the “new&# medium for businesses to communicate with consumers in a way that is interesting to them. Every conversation shifted to Twitter, as folks recognized that they can brand themselves and their businesses through a Twitter identity. And where the hell were you?

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20 Most followed brands on Instagram

Unmetric

Which are the most followed brands on Instagram and how did they get there? Luckily, we have an Instagram analytics tool that tracks, among other things, which brands have the most followers. Instagram has proven to be a great platform for brands to market their products. Top brands on Instagram.

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Ignite Social Media Announces Release of Groundbreaking Ebook: “Social Media & AI: An In-Depth Analysis”

Ignite Social Media

The ebook tackles the big questions and offers a structured exploration of AI’s role in content production, community management , analytics, and paid media. – A comprehensive guide to AI in community management , including practical tests of AI tools in real-world scenarios.

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