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Community Bootstrapping: Tools & Strategies To Build A Community.

Jason Yormark

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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How to Cut Costs with Your Own Support Community

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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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How I Increased My Twitter Following by 45% In One Week

Jason Yormark

A large (albeit, relevant) following is important to me… I am working to gain credibility in social media marketing and community building while building out my business. Use a 3rd party Twitter software solution. It’s great software, works on Windows and Mac, and they recently updated with some great new features.

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5 Things I’ve Learned from Running BizSugar

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

When my company, Small Business Trends, LLC, first purchased BizSugar in the summer of 2009, the best way I could describe it was as a miniature version of Digg, except that BizSugar focused soley on sharing information geared toward small and mid-sized businesses. Work on Building a Community. A community does not build itself.

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My Social Media Resolutions for 2009

Social Media Strategery

Development Social Media My Social Media Resolutions for 2009 Wed, Dec 31, 2008 Social Media The Internet is filled with end of year reviews , highlight articles , and wrap-ups. Predictions for what will and won’t happen in 2009 are also a popular topic for bloggers this time of year. Government 2.0 Miscellaneous Personal Prof.

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The Art of Saying Thank-You on Facebook | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

This is the first time I’ve used this new screencasting software. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! 4 Responses to “The Art of Saying Thank-You on Facebook&# Napoleon says: October 6, 2009 at 1:22 am Thanks! The good news is that it’s all up from here!

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Twitter Etiquette: Should You Follow Everyone That Follows You.

Jason Yormark

Subcribe via RSS Twitter Etiquette: Should You Follow Everyone That Follows You? August 26th, 2009 Posted in Social Media Tweet Share In an earlier post, I talked about the idea of quality vs. quantity when it comes to building out your Twitter following. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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