Absolute PA

DECEMBER 17, 2011

2011 was a busy year for me: As I approached my third year in business I changed direction, practically starting from scratch and re-branded. Before I head off, I wanted to reflect on the year with a walk down memory lane with you, and share the most popular posts of 2011. 7 Steps to setting up Your Twitter account (November 2011).

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Absolute PA

DECEMBER 17, 2011

2011 was a busy year for me: As I approached my third year in business I changed direction, practically starting from scratch and re-branded. Before I head off, I wanted to reflect on the year with a walk down memory lane with you, and share the most popular posts of 2011. 7 Steps to setting up Your Twitter account (November 2011).

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 7, 2010

The local bikie group will follow a different follower set. Find Twitter followers by location 2011 is a post from: Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy. Tags: Online Communities Twitter location based services social media social networks Australia country find GPS local location map mobile Search state town.

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Dave Fleet

APRIL 14, 2011

Leverage community for first tier marketing and support. Think of how you will engage with people at all stages, from awareness through to advocacy, and think about how you can build social functionality into your corporate website (one of the key trends we’ve identified for 2011). Launch a formalized advocacy program.

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Dave Fleet

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Forrester: Actual Interactive Marketer Predictions For 2011. Following-up on my presentation on 20 social media trends for business in 2011, here are a few diverse predictions from an equally diverse group of interactive marketers: Ad prices increase. Ultimate Fightbook. Marketing will blend promotion and content.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 1, 2018

NOTE: I originally wrote and published this article back in November of 2011 and it has generated a lot of interest over the years. I hope the updates help this growing group of solo-preneurs who recognize the value of creating and monetizing content. Social Media Community Managers need listening, publishing, and analysis tools.

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agora pulse

OCTOBER 6, 2020

back in February 2011. By targeting communication specifically to the segmented audience, messages that particularly resonate with that group can be used to the greatest effect to produce change,” The Social Deck wrote. Gear up to help a community or charity this December for a feel-good factor that will benefit everyone.

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Jon Loomer

APRIL 20, 2017

I’ve learned countless lessons since my entrepreneurial journey began in 2011, but one of the most important is this: Monthly recurring revenue is the key to efficiency, stability and sanity. As has been documented many times over on these pages, I had no clue what I was doing when my business (loosely defined as such) began in 2011.

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SocialFish

JANUARY 21, 2011

I’m going to take this opportunity to let you know that we’ve joined forces with CommPartners to work on some really exciting projects incorporating social media and community building into educational events. I recently read a post on the Midcourse Corrections Blog authored by Jeff Hurt titled Virtual Event Strategies for 2011.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 27, 2011

Meetup allows you to create groups on any topic. You pick a location, start a group, and start congregating. Just like any group you start in the real world, there’s ongoing work involved. But Meetup does allow you to promote your group in a very affordable way. About Us What’s a Maverick? It’s called Meetup.

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Laurel Papworth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Ahoy Me Hearties: One of the tasks our online community managers undertake with clients (PR or Marketing agencies, or companies) is to build out a Social Media Conversation Diary – a list of tasks and engagement activities to keep online community members entertained and loyal. Talk Like A Pirate Day and Online Community.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2012

I posted this before Christmas 2011, but it is an important cause that needs your support, so I’m re-posting it today. One that is important to the nonprofit community is the.ngo domain (pretty obvious why, right?). They are up against venture capital and other for-profit groups who would like to gain control of the.ngo domain.

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. What I AM suggesting is that you brands and companies give serious consideration to what they have to OFFER the community and what motivates their community to be part of social media at all.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 11, 2012

There are so many things I’ve learned during the course of this campaign – about blogger outreach, about measurement and analytics, about Facebook Groups, about community building – there are probably a ton of posts waiting to be written. The very first tweetathon we held was on June 13, 2011. Background.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits January 24th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt These are frugal days, and everyone loves getting and writing about free stuff. Clipped from [link] [.]

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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. Nine in ten consumers read reviews before making a purchase, so building review functionality into your community makes sense.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

A while back I created a post called – There is no “campaign&# in Social Media because when marketers use the word “campaign,” it tends to suggest an initiative to get a message out to a targeted group of constituents. Imagine it is New Years Eve 2011, just 2 short. Email this to a friend? Just 4 People doing Social Media?

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 6, 2012

So what I do is call in a group of my smart, talented (and often very nerdy) friends and colleagues and then talk through the challenge. The 2011 winners of the competition, Ginger.io, not only took home a check for $100K, but have currently raised $1.7 You see, I’m a connector. Intrigued? I DARE YOU!

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

link] Log in to Reply Tatiana Designs says: February 6, 2011 at 6:50 pm Is E-mail Marketing More Effective Than Social Media Marketing … [link] Log in to Reply Jacqueline Teo says: February 6, 2011 at 7:29 pm I think social media marketing works better for Gen Y’ers. About Us What’s a Maverick?

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SocialFish

JANUARY 11, 2011

Here’s to more great conversations to come in 2011! We have some great stuff in the works, including a new Open Community case study series by Deirdre Reid , and an interview series where we’ll be talking to several top association CEO’s about the ideas in our little book. Community Management Resources.

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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Tuki is now Production Manager, Marlene is Community Assistant and Anders is Account & Project Assistant. She holds a BA in Marketing and Management Communication from Aarhus School of Business – Aarhus University and plans to continue with her studies in the fall 2011. Loa Tejmers Research and Analyst Assistant.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

List of Corporate Social Strategists for 2011. Airline. • Morgan Johnston – Manager Corporate Communication at JetBlue Airways. • Bowen Payson – Manager of Online and Digital Marketing at Virgin America. Anyway, on to the list! Financial Services. • Ken Hittel – Vice President, Corporate Internet Dept.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

OCTOBER 21, 2021

According to research from Brunswick Group , 63% agree they would prefer to work for a company where the CEO uses digital and social media. And for another, the business community seems to like it too. Doug Conant is a veteran businessman who was president and CEO of the Campbell Soup Company until 2011. Only 12% disagree.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

But understanding how to begin your social media presence is the first phase, building community then analyzing and measure the community and Wikibrands includes those very important topics as well. Understanding the needs of humans, rather than computers is the essence of Wikibrand success.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

In 2011, I teamed up with Tom Pick (@ TomPick ) and his Webbiquity blog to unveil the first annual #Nifty50 Awards. This year, we wanted to target a specific group once again, and so we agreed to honor the top bloggers, authors, PR specialists, and journalists on Twitter.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

All this via one bare-bones blog and a Facebook group. removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" class="livefyre-show-comment livefyre-button"> View comment Show More Trackbacks Tweets that mention How Pink Panties Heralded Indias Social Media Movement | Waxing UnLyrical -- Topsy.com says: January 4, 2011 at 7:25 am [.] What did you ship in 2010?

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In 2011, they took out a full-page ad in the New York Times emblazoned with the headline, “Don’t buy this jacket.” While leveraging your current subscriber or mailing list in this way is a great option, you could use the opportunity to forge deeper connections with a smaller group of valued customers.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Agencies may offer this in a variety of ways—it may fall under social media management , or under a dedicated community management service. We’re experts in building employer brands, creating trucking trends, engaging niche communities, and making email open rates climb. Hoyden Creative Group. We serve clients across the U.S.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2013

Fueled by the need to go IPO to produce returns for a lengthening list of investors (Twitter raised $800 in its 2011 financing round alone ), the company seeks to become a platform not a tool. As they write on their blog : A Twitter community is just like your workplace or your neighborhood: it’s made of real people.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 3, 2011

PETA, the very visible animal rights group, has pulled its websites from GoDaddy as have several other animal rights groups and even many people who are not associated with animal rights. Their Super Bowl… [link] Log in to Reply SM Bizz says: April 3, 2011 at 12:46 pm GoDaddy: Good Marketing Or Reputation Problem?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

In August, fans of G-Dragon – a member of Korean hip hop group, Big Bang – fund-raised over $18,000 for Seoul University Children’s Hospital, in honor of his birthday. Image: twchoi11 via Flickr , Creative Commons Though I wouldn’t consider myself as devoted as some fan clubs. Liked what you saw?

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Facebook saw a series of different support groups and pages popping up and quickly gaining huge numbers of members and likes. A local activation of their brand relevant to a specific group of their users. The social storm. Photos of the storm and of people preparing for the potential flooding and electricity fallouts.

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SocialFish

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

We met with their team in a small group, then facilitated two large group meetings–the first to discuss a rough draft we wrote, and the second to finalize a draft that would be sent through the proper channels for approval. We helped them experiment with a private whitelabel community for their members. So that’s it.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 30, 2017

Community Support during World Tragedies. A smiling group of beloved actors, actresses, and performers has the ability to touch the lives of the more than 3,400,000 people who retweeted it and the millions more that saw it. Community Support during World Tragedies. Miracle on the Hudson. NASA’s #YearInSpace. Arab Spring.

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

The uneasy relationship between Twitter and the third-party developer community has been well documented. In 2011, Twitter began to say that it intended to reserve Firehose access for “Twitter-driven” partnerships. You betcha. Is Twitter’s business plan without a robust third-party ecosystem better than with one?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 15, 2013

Facebook isn’t just a social networking site; it is a way of staying on touch with people around the world, a place to bring people together and building communities, and a tool for sharing information. You make sure that every person you add to your company is really great.” - Mark Zuckerberg in his 2011 BYU speech.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

That you are not an island ruling the world but, rather, one in an archipelago of quite delightful islands… that a certain group of people have visited, and been charmed by. That while someone might consider you “better&# than someone else, the opposite could just as well hold true, if another person were asked.

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