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Tactical Tips for Building an Online Community

ProBlogger

With all the wonderful feedback on my guest post about how we utilize WordPress multisite and discussion forums to build community for our rather niche market, I thought I might offer some detail about specific tactics and network plugins we use to keep members informed, active and increasing in number. Here’s how we did it.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

Its awesome to have a lot of friends, and even more so being active in the hottest blog communities. But with messages coming in from other MyBlogLog members & the communities you follow, on top of your many friend requests and updates, we understand that sometimes all those alerts can be a bit much. XOXO, Tilly.

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Koka Sexton dot Com

Koka Sexton

Example: @ijustine I love that song too! Example: d krissy want to pick a Jamba Juice for me while you’re there? Example: whois jack GET username retrieves the latest Twitter update posted by the person. Example: whois jack GET username retrieves the latest Twitter update posted by the person. Leave a comment!

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

For example, one of my Friendster aliases is Times Square. I needed to differentiate Digg from social media because they actually are part of a distinctive community (and as you know, I’m very passionate about Digg so it really did deserve its own category). The jury is still out for me on Twitter.

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Micro Persuasion: Turn Gmail Into Your Personal Nerve Center

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Remember the EULA says they can gather personal information for targeting ads, and I suppose later they could fill too much of the screen with ads for example. For example, the Wall Street Journal problem (as Trevor noted). inside Gmail) to read my orkut scraps and community topics without logging into orkut account. Categories.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Too often, the humanization part gets overlooked in an effort to create a “user-generated video contest widget that we’ll launch on Facebook with support from Ustream.&# That’s not a “wave the magic wand&# scenario.

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Tweet Spinner Review: A Powerful Application to Manage Your Tweets

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If they have too many friends and not many followers, for example, you might not want to follow them. You might also want to see that they are future upstanding members of the community. Let’s say I am a competitor of the guy behind the blue widget factory (@BlueWidgets) because I own red widgets. Tweet frequency.