Later

MAY 28, 2021

June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the strides that the LGBTQIA+ community has made towards equality and inclusivity. . And while many festivities won’t be in-person this year, brands are still hosting virtual Pride events to show support. 3 Brands Hosting Virtual Pride Events. Lululemon. #1: 1: NYX Cosmetics.

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Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2022

We’ve rounded up some of our insightful content to help shape your 2023 social media marketing strategies by highlighting the blog content that readers found most helpful in recent months. . Virtual Event, YES! . Did we just mention the virtual event — is it even relevant for 2023? Browse through more of our blogs here.

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Later

APRIL 24, 2020

Facebook is launching a brand new way to connect with your community — Messenger Rooms! . There’s even the option to invite your Instagram followers and contacts on WhatsApp — a sure-fire way to bring your community together! . Think how wide you can cast your community net! . How to Use Facebook Messenger Rooms.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

MAY 25, 2021

Your ability to build an online community and share updates with your constituents on Facebook has never been stronger. Whether you’re already using Facebook and Instagram or still considering it, this blog features some actionable tips on how your agency can best leverage Facebook through its many tools. Image Source: Facebook GPA.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The post 7 Ways to Build a Community Around Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Last week I talked about building a community around your blog , and how it can benefit you as much as it can your readers. I still think you need engagement on your blog. Set up a dedicated community area on (or off) your blog.

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Small Business Mavericks

JULY 18, 2011

One of the ways to ensure that your website ranks well for local geo-phrases is to write about local events and places, but you have to be careful how you do it. First and foremost, you want to build good will with the people in your community. Most community newspapers devote a part of their story space each issue for local features.

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Later

AUGUST 28, 2020

Looking for some fresh virtual event ideas to bring your community together? With virtual events on the rise, the opportunities are endless with so many platforms to choose from — whether it’s a weekly Instagram Live series, or a one-time private Zoom chat. . Table of Contents: Why You Should Host a Virtual Event.

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

The following post is part of the Mindjumpers Network series and written by our Community Manager, Sara Hansson. Culture is one of the largest components of how people communicate. There is a wish to convey a global communication across markets and at the same time have the possibility to do marketing initiatives on a local level.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

That’s why I wrote this blog post. But the shirt was immediately taken from her by school authorities and never returned—an event that marked the beginning of the year of atrocities and torment she experienced at the institution. If you are a national brand, turn the spotlight back on the First Nations communities.

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SocialFish

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

We’re very excited to be kicking off a regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JUNE 3, 2021

Government agencies can leverage social media to share (sometimes critically) important information with their communities. While that tactic may seem dated, they realized they could reuse the soundbites from those events across all of their social platforms to reach thousands of people. Image Source: U.S. Senator Thom Tillis.

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Later

AUGUST 10, 2021

Annabel shares the inspiration behind the brand, why she’s passionate about sustainability, and how she’s built an engaged digital community — all during a global pandemic. I created Seventh & Oak to fill a void in the eco-friendly candle community and make a positive impact on the planet, one scent at a time.”.

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Firebelly

JULY 24, 2013

David Spinks – Community Man. To say that David Spinks loves community is an understatement. He’s all about community – and he’s got a track record that proves it. His other enterprises include BlogDash and The Community Manager where he still actively writes. Can every company grow and maintain community?

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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. Open Community Means Collaborating with a Purpose.

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Jon Loomer

APRIL 27, 2017

In particular, I struggle with launching a product for my entrepreneur community because it’s brand new for me. Well, I finally launched a product for my entrepreneur community early this morning. Back in January, I decided to expand my content and begin writing a weekly blog post on the entrepreneurship topic.

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Pixlee

APRIL 27, 2020

billion people watched the Apple iPhone event of September 2019 live on YouTube. Samsung’s latest event had over 58 million live-stream viewers across the globe. And today, with all in-person events canceled, digital-live events are gaining unprecedented traction. Challenge: Holding the Attention of the Audience.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 24, 2015

At the heart of social PR lies community. So that’s what we focused on for the April #measurePR Twitter chat; how to measure community, how to tell when community-building initiatives are working (and when they’re not), and how community-focused metrics might change over time. Experts in measuring community.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

And with that responsibility comes the ability to create high-quality blog posts, videos, images, and graphic assets that stand out in a crowded newsfeed. Focus on community engagement. The post Seven Skills Every Social Media Manager Needs appeared first on B2B Marketing Blog | Webbiquity. Create a team-centered environment.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Because if there’s one thing I believe takes public relations from good to great, it’s when your audiences start becoming your community through the relationships you develop with them. But I was curious to see how Maddie and Lindy perceived not just Open Community , but its juxtaposition with public relations.

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SocialFish

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Here’s the schedule for our Open Community Virtual Book Tour for next week. 11/17/10 – Association Subculture Blog | Shelly Alcorn. 11/18/10 – Kivi’s Nonprofit Communication Blog | Kivi Leroux Miller. 11/19/10 – Association Headquarters Blog. Tags: Open Community. Buy it now.

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Buffer Social

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Their strength is in their community. They’ve identified a powerful marketing channel to help these women bring their visions to life: digital community. Read on for a behind-the-scenes look at how IFundWomen integrates their marketing and community building to foster inclusive digital spaces. It’s a great tactic!

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SocialFish

MARCH 9, 2011

This post is part of our regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book. Community: GoPlow.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Disclosures: In addition to speaking, I’m also working with Geoff Livingston and Patrick Ashamalla on promoting the event, which means I have a vested interest in getting people there. If you’ve created neat Listly lists the WUL community and I should know about, please leave the URL(s) in your comment below!

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SocialFish

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

This post is the first 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. First, I’ll say that I am involved in 3 major communities. #1

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 25, 2014

jtroyer Tweet This Giving Back to Your Top Influencers Back in 2003, VMware ‘s online community was centered around a forum. Today, despite the fractured social media landscape, their community still has one central home on the web: the VMware Community site. See you next week!

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Pam Moore

JUNE 2, 2017

We have been working the past year on a game changing online social media training academy and member community to help solve your biggest problems and challenges related to social media marketing, digital marketing, and branding. Step 2: Enroll / buy your virtual seat and you will be inside the academy and community within minutes!

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Pixlee

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

One of the greatest benefits of utilizing influencers is the genuine connection they can build with a brand and its community. What is an influencer event? Well, this trending strategy is an influencer event. . LinkedIn revolutionizes business events with its new feature. The dos and don’ts of hosting influencer events .

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Firebelly

JANUARY 13, 2014

And despite its ties to being an integral part of American culture, it is still an event heavily trademarked by the NFL. However for community managers, using the words “Super Bowl” to push out brand messages is a big no-no.

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Pixlee

JANUARY 12, 2022

Instead of shouting into the void why their product is the best, leading brands now build a brand identity and community through the creativity of their customers. With the consumer shift toward values like transparency, social responsibility, and customer focus, the rise of community-driven brands makes sense.

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Akamai Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Two of those words are “audience&# and “community.&# The maestro directs, he coaxes, he makes the orchestra the best it can be, that’s what a good community manager’s job as well. Why should you care if you have community vs. audiences? Interested in a community vs. an audience? Guess what?

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Pam Moore

JUNE 23, 2019

Amazing events don't just happen, they are planned. These things all impact the success or failure of the event. ” The best events and presentations happen when there is a magical synergy between the speaker, the audience and the event organizers and purpose. How many times have they attended the event?

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Pixlee

APRIL 25, 2019

Coachella (and other music festivals) might be a microcosm of the community-driven economy – but some brands are missing the bigger picture. In-person experiences are translatable to valuable online events. When FOMO Died. Coachella 2019 was the first to have both weeks streamed live on YouTube in their entirety. What does this mean?

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Pam Moore

JUNE 23, 2019

Amazing events don't just happen, they are planned. These things all impact the success or failure of the event. ” The best events and presentations happen when there is a magical synergy between the speaker, the audience and the event organizers and purpose. How many times have they attended the event?

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ProBlogger

MAY 3, 2023

The post Harnessing the Force: How Lessons From Star Wars Can Elevate Your Blogging appeared first on ProBlogger. As a ProBlogger, you can harness the Force of Star Wars to enhance your blogging business and captivate your audience. Similarly, as a blogger, you must build a strong brand around your blog.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 4, 2013

Last year, I shared the importance of taking conversations offline to grow your business and suggested some great events to help make that happen in 2012. This event is held by the Ohio Small Business Development Center at Columbus State Community College. What events are you planning on that I left out? So I believe her.

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Buffer Social

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

When I first started building Diversability with the vision of creating a community of people with disabilities (and the allies who support us) elevating disability pride, I kept encountering roadblocks when trying to get the word out. Now, in 2023, we have 80,000 followers across our social networks and 5,800 in our closed communities.

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