Ari Herzog

JULY 11, 2011

It is a fallacy to suggest social networking is about networking, opines Jeff Hurt. Identity comes first, relationship building second, and networking with the community third. Social networking sites are social identity sites. 40 Days and 40 Nights Without Social Networking.

Social Networking 115

Social Networking LinkedIn Communities Mobile 115

Buffer Social

AUGUST 30, 2023

Both creators and marketers alike are tapping into the power of fostering communities — and with good reason. We asked both online community experts and community-building creators to share their expertise, so you can tap into this powerful approach. What is a community? So how do you do it? And is it worth it?

Communities 78

Communities Social Media Community building Groups 78

Sherrilynne Starkie

MAY 19, 2012

Barely a day goes by that a Facebook update doesn’t make us stop and think. Whether it’s someone’s funny anecdote or a heartfelt plea for prayers, the social network lets us connect over stories in so many ways. Eleven of the 41 respondents, however felt that nothing on Facebook had moved them personnal.

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Facebook Social Networking Newsletter Mobile 287

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks December 21st, 2010 Tweet I first heard about Amplify earlier this year; I believe it was at the January chapter meeting of IABC/DC Metro.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 25, 2011

The first reaction to all the talk around Google+ and it’s Facebook-killing armor was, “Oh God, not another one.&#. Keeping the early adopter community in context, t here isn’t a desire to connect more, or even connect better. Let’s take a moment to talk about the very premise of “friending &# on Facebook.

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Social Networking Google Aggregator Social Enterprise 193

Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

You could post on community review sites or live-stream it to the masses. Understanding these different types of social media will help you develop a better content strategy and know where to focus your time and energy. To help you out, we’ve put together a list of 14 types of social media every marketer needs to know.

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Types Social Media Microblogging Overview 145

SocialFish

MARCH 3, 2011

This post is the second in a two-part series where guest blogger Garry Polmateer , former association executive currently working at NimbleUser helping organizations with Salesforce, looks at two online brands through the lens of the concepts in our book, Open Community. Facebook: Salesforce employs multiple Facebook profiles as well.

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Communities Collaboration Statistics Lurker 221

Sprout Social

JUNE 18, 2019

Does the person who post as your brand on Facebook also work to develop the community that the company is part of? Running a brand’s social media accounts is a lot of work. As the social media industry has evolved, each role in the marketing team has developed along with it. Should they?

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Social Media Management Communities Social Media Skills 112

Almost Savvy

JULY 15, 2010

When this happens online, it takes the form of email, newsletters, Facebook mail or direct messages on Twitter. I’ve seen this on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. On Facebook, I’ll unfriend you. click to enlarge images) You Lost Me At “Click Here&# I connected with you because I wanted to get to know you.

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Social Networking LinkedIn Comments Twitter 279

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2008

DIRECTORY OF SOCIAL NETWORKS FOR. SOCIAL LEARNING. SOCIAL LEARNING. Directory of Social Networks for Learning. social networks aimed at learning professionals. Use the list to find one or two relevant networks to join. The list is ordered by name of network. iTOUCH LEARNING.

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Directory Social Networking Web 2.0 Virtual World 205

Firebelly

DECEMBER 5, 2013

This week, Facebook announced more changes to its news feed algorithm. Facebook News Feed Algorithm Changes…Again. Facebook issued news feed algorithm changes again and community managers everywhere are fighting the urge to melt their faces off. Facebook Announces More Links In The News Feed.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

If you can combine the element of Trust across a wide range of fans, followers and advocates then you have a community. The word community is often overused now that Social Media has come along. Share this on Facebook. Sharing is how you build a Brand In a recent BusinessWeek article featuring Tony Hsieh from Zappos.

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B2B ROI Communities Marketing 178

Firebelly

JUNE 24, 2010

| Main | Are We Addicted To Social Media? » June 24, 2010 Jakes Take: A Slew of Social Network Ideas Almost everyone is aware of the major social networkingwebsites in existence. MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter together dominate theweb. Or people who sky dive? Or people who sky dive? Would it work for yours?

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Social Networking MySpace Paid Search SMS 121

Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

You share an amazing Hootsuite blog article to your work Slack (hint!). Welcome to dark social. Don’t worry, dark social isn’t the same as the notorious “dark web” trying to lure you into evil. Dark social is the oldest social network in action: private, untraceable human-to-human communication.

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HootSuite URL Analytics Forums 120

Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

Brands are flocking to Facebook but are overlooking the significant opportunities and value that bloggers bring to digital marketing initiatives, according to the T echnorati 2013 Digital Influence Report. However brands are spending 57% of their social budgets on Facebook and only six per cent on blogs. Related articles.

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Almost Savvy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

As the number of multi-generational families using online social networks increases daily, so does the number of “Oh no, she didn’t!&# Let’s take a peek at three humorous looks at how social media is, or might be, used to connect with our beloved family members. Ready for Yet Another Social Platform?

Social Networking 191

Social Networking Astroturfing Lijit LinkedIn 191

Sherrilynne Starkie

OCTOBER 25, 2012

The findings are based on a two-year analysis of brand-customer social media engagement and transaction data with the more than 10-million member AIR MILES Reward Program. It’s proof that smart social media marketing can deliver a significant, lasting and measurable increase in customer engagement and transactions.

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Study Social Media Wikipedia ROI 377

Sherrilynne Starkie

JULY 19, 2013

Twitter has gone mainstream as people, brands and organizations flock to the social network. The key to realising the true value of Twitter as a communications channel lies in understanding how and why key stakeholders use the social network. Start by taking a good look the Twitter community.

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Twitter How To Social Networking Activities 320

Buffer Social

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This week on The Science of Social Media , we’re sharing a simple, yet proven formula that you can use time and time again to discover irresistible content ideas using Reddit, YouTube, Quora, and other online communities. Part IV: Other communities and social networks for content discovery.

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Reddit YouTube Communities Content 111

Sherrilynne Starkie

AUGUST 4, 2013

The sad events that took place last month in Lac-Mégantic proved that social media can easily escape the official communications channels during a crisis situation. They needed to know what was happening, minute-to-minute, and we had to be the social media that was verifiable.”.

Social Media 334

Social Media Case Study Communities Social Media Management 334

Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 8, 2012

The social network boasts a community of 20 million users, but never really seemed to go mainstream. Also there are new ‘like’ and comment features á la Facebook. The social networks says that the discovery features are customised to each user based on his or her check in history and those of friends.

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Foursquare Compete Social Networking Newsletter 294

Almost Savvy

MAY 25, 2011

Everybody uses Facebook differently. Just like all of social media, there is no one right way to use it. One of the common questions about Facebook concerns friend requests. I currently have about 600 Facebook friends, which is probably too many for me. Have you seen Facebook profiles for organizations or businesses?

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Facebook Guidelines Social Networking Social Media 268

Buzz Marketing for Technology

MAY 7, 2013

Posted in Blogging Business Intelligence Communities Content Marketing Conversational Marketing Enterprise 2.0 Facebook Lead Generation Lead Nurturing People Sales Social Business Intelligence Social Media Social Networking Strategy Thought Leadership Twitter. Social media provides plenty of ways to do this.

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Social Media Radian6 HootSuite Team 257

Almost Savvy

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Today’s post is written specifically for those responsible for managing a Group on Facebook. Facebook Groups don’t get as much buzz as Facebook Profiles (soon to be known as Timelines) and Facebook Pages. I belong to many, including some business, community or family related.

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Sprout Social

JULY 19, 2022

That’s the question frustrating social media marketers today. According to 72% of our LinkedIn community , hashtagging impacts the overall performance of social media content. In this article, we break down everything you need to know to hashtag with confidence. Using hashtags on different social networks.

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Hashtag How To Guidelines Telecommunications 122

Socialized

MAY 14, 2010

Sure you’re ticked off about Facebook’s abuses of consumer privacy, but does closing your account accomplish anything? Even if one million people closed their accounts, that would represent 1/4 of one percent of Facebook’s 400 million user base. Read Facebook’s own Privacy page. Inform Your Friends.

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Privacy Facebook Google Reader Statistics 254

Dave Fleet

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Facebook is at the centre this week – four of the seven articles incorporate the dominant social network – from conflict over Egypt, to UFC broadcasting fights, to creating an engagement guide for your organization. Also: interactive marketing trends and how social media may break down gender stereotypes.

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Trends Facebook Sports Blogosphere 258

SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

In these areas, Google does a great job understanding the needs of their community and delivering services that meet those needs. But social networks? So when Google+ launched, I jumped in again but was, again, seriously unimpressed with the “me too” nature of trying to copy Facebook, Twitter, and Skype.

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Google Twitter Facebook Creative Commons 220

Jon Loomer

JANUARY 11, 2018

Facebook dropped a potential bombshell of an announcement today — at least on brands and publishers. My head is spinning for one primary reason: As often is the case with Facebook announcements, it’s light on details. .” Facebook sees person-to-person interaction as the “core” Facebook experience.

Feed 158

Feed Feedly News Engagement 158

Buffer Social

JANUARY 22, 2024

So, in this article, join me in exploring five themes for social media in 2024 through the lens of industry experts, unraveling their predictions and the reasons behind them.   There's a growing preference for smaller, specialized, trusted groups in community building.

Social Media 101

Social Media Authentication LinkedIn B2B 101

Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 13, 2021

One thing all of the most popular social networks (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, even Pinterest and TikTok) have in common in the asynchronous nature of their content. Similarly, Clubhouse is breaking all the established “rules” of social networks. It’s ephemeral.

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Apple Plaxo Microsoft Vimeo 215

Keyhole.co

AUGUST 27, 2020

Benefits of Creating a Facebook Business Page. While each platform has its own perks, we’re focusing here on the benefits of creating and managing a Facebook business page. There are several reasons why your business should have a presence on the social media giant Facebook. Access the Facebook Business Page Creator 2.

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Facebook How To Mobile Analytics 103

Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 22, 2011

A recent survey indicates a mere 24% of Facebook likes come from genuine customers who like the brand. “Since not all Facebook fans are loyal customers, this gives marketers an opportunity to leverage the social network to encourage purchases and loyalty among their fans,” the eMarketer article explains.

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Facebook Loyalty Survey Social Networking 114

Sherrilynne Starkie

APRIL 20, 2012

Here’s a round up of some recent facts and figures about one of the world’s most popular social networks from the folks at Infographics Archive. Email marketing goes social. VISIT MY FACEBOOK PAGE. Related articles. Related posts: Managing personal relationships online. Content marketing is king.

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Twitter Social Networking Newsletter Instagram 326

Laurel Papworth

APRIL 26, 2011

How do you respond to a negative comment in an online community, on Facebook? Many social media guidelines have a one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to addressing negative criticism in social networks, but assessing the situation and the potential positive vs negative outcomes of responses is a skill that comes from experience.

Communities 112

Communities Comments Badge Airlines 112

The Social Media Hat

MAY 30, 2016

Social Media Give Your Social Networks The Spring Cleaning They So Desperately Need. Make Sure That Your Social Profiles Are Cleaned Up And Ready For The Coming Year When my sister and I were growing up, as soon as the weather started to be consistently warm, we'd spend a weekend helping our mom with "Spring Cleaning."

Social Networking 60

Social Networking URL Privacy Review 60

Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2011

In an effort to reach out to people I know in real life to be my Facebook friends, and cognizant people take their time logging into the site and responding to friend requests, I sent 20 requests inside of 10 minutes. Ari Herzog provides social media marketing and editorial services to the nonprofit and public sectors.

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Facebook Sites Social Networking LinkedIn 151