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Inside The Arboretum: How Sprout built a 10,000-member strong community

Sprout Social

Social media marketers understand the power of community more than most. But for a long time, communities built specifically for them have been few and far between. Since its public launch in April 2023 , The Arb community has experienced remarkable growth in engagement, with membership consistently on the rise.

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Airbnb Social Media Strategy: Sharing Stories, Building Community

Keyhole.co

So, how did the vacation rental marketplace become a trailblazer in the hospitality industry? By blending collaborative consumption with experiential tourism and replacing impersonal hotel stays with a sense of community. million listings and a community of reliable hosts around the world ready to welcome guests with open arms.

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Personal Branding: Authenticity vs Transparency – Do You Know the Difference?

Pam Moore

As many brands are challenged to become human, engage with their community of customers, prospects, stakeholders, and competition a few of the questions we hear most are: What do I talk about? Depending on how connected you are with your community they may be interested in what you eat, where you go for breakfast. Authenticity.

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Brand Humanization: Transparency vs Authenticity

Pam Moore

Depending on how connected you are with your community they may be interested in what you eat, where you go for breakfast. Authenticity. authentic — adj. not false or copied; genuine; real: an authentic antique. Transparency is how much you share and authenticity is the truth of your words and actions.

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4 social advocacy examples that prove authenticity pays off

Sprout Social

It even helped earn them the 2021 PR News Digital + Social Award for Best Use of LinkedIn (Community Engagement). Use your performance data or industry benchmarks to create meaningful goals for your social advocacy program. The support and excitement you get from your teammates is natural and authentic.

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How to Become a LinkedIn Top Voice or Community Top Voice

Buffer Social

This is especially true of its newly minted Top Community Voices tier — a badge a whole lot easier to nab and just as impressive. Now, however, there are two different ‘tiers’ of Top Voice badges: Top Voice (1) and Community Top Voice (2). LinkedIn, however, has gone the other way.

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How to Strategically Use Social Media Trends to Boost Your Brand

Ignite Social Media

In this video, Community Managers AnnE Ford and Dervon Thompson will explore how to identify relevant trends for your brand, when to join in on viral trend conversations, and tips for putting your unique spin on trending topics. Can we authentically connect it back to our brand mission and values?

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