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Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

Firebelly

How to Increase Participation in Your Twitter Chat or Any Online Community. It’s something many community sites and managers struggle with and focus on increasing. Engagement is the lifeblood of many online communities, and yet, so many struggle to reach that ‘critical mass’ of participants.

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Weekly Reads: Facebook, Marketing Trends and Social Media’s Effect on Stereotypes

Dave Fleet

Alongside my ongoing book reading challenge , I start off every day by reading the latest goings-on in the public relations, social media and tech blogosphere. Forrester: Actual Interactive Marketer Predictions For 2011. As part of my new approach to creating content , I’m going to begin curating the best for you.

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Singapore Social Media Workshop for PR and Online Media: September 2011

Laurel Papworth

On 13th of September, 2011 I am teaching a social media workshop in Singapore, AND presenting at a conference. If you want to know how to put out a social media press release, how to set up an online community monitoring station and how to measure social media, this workshop is for you! Benefits from this social media workshop.

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Friday Fun: Bathroom BlogFest 2011 Climbing Up!

Diva Marketing Blog

most about the blogosphere? Whittemore asked if I would particiapte in Bathroom Blogfest 2011 and the theme was C limbing Out I knew I wanted In. The company's brand value is to create an "ambience based on human spirit, sense of community and need for people to come together." Or sometimes just plain-silly. When BBF C.B.

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40 Bloggers to Watch in 2011

ProBlogger

Welcome to the 2011 list of bloggers to watch. Based on many conversations over coffee, fries, and ice-cream, I was able to ascertain that the following people will have a lot to contribute to the wider blogging community. After meeting at BlogWorld, I got him on the phone and we chatted about his 2011 plans. Jaime Tardy.

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Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog

Waxing UnLyrical

And understanding is one of the most important building blocks to a successful career in any field, and particularly in business communication. It makes the blogosphere less frightening. And, quite frankly, the blogosphere can be daunting. How will you ever get in good with such-and-such A-list blogger? Liked what you saw?

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The Brand View When Looking For a PR Pro

Waxing UnLyrical

We were looking for someone who could get the client placed in national publications as well as local press outlets like newspapers, to-do papers, community outlets, etc. If I see your “baby seal-hunting license,&# or that you are the 2011 Beer Pong Champion of the state of Oregon, you risk losing an opportunity.

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