Convince & Convert

AUGUST 21, 2012

Many of the myths surrounding online community development are proliferated by common sense conclusions. Creating an online community has a basis in science—but best practices that seem clear-cut on the surface become much more complicated when you dig deeper. Only then can you define the business goals of your community.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

A simple exercise. Exercise = work. The best exercises are, I think, simple. The thing is, the best exercise in the WORLD is not going to make a darn difference if you don’t actually do it. Can you… Create excellent, valuable content for your blog. ” And on the right? Fill it out. Your one thing.

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Writtent Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Mastering blog writing can seem hard and time consuming. To create awesome content you should become good at copywriting; pay attention to grammar and blog post elements (Calls-To-Actions, Headlines and more), and improve your writing skills in general. Chomp chomp includes exercises, quizzes and informative presentations.

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Bill Hartzer

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

G & S: Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application; Computer hardware; Downloadable software for social networking and creating and interacting with online communities; Downloadable software for creating, managing and accessing groups within virtual communities; Software development tools; Downloadable software to enable development, (..)

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 30, 2023

The post 7 Tips for Busy Bloggers on Finding Time to Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. ”, the answer I hear most is “ Time” Finding time to blog is something that all bloggers struggle with. Over the last 10 years of blogging, I guess I’ve settled into something of a workflow and routine.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 29, 2022

The post How to Build a Blog that Has Lasting Impact Upon Its Readers appeared first on ProBlogger. If you want to have a blog that makes a difference in the lives of those who read it, I would highly recommend getting clarity around these three simple (yet powerful) questions: Who are your readers? how to attract readers to your blog.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

A fast-evolving situation can cause panic and confusion in your community, requiring you to communicate the latest information in a calm, clear manner to the public, stakeholders, and media. You’ll also position your agency as a trusted source working to keep your community safe. This is your crisis communications plan.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Importantly, this isn’t just a one-and-done exercise for McDonald’s, which runs a host of programs designed to support its communities, crew, and customers. Want to learn more about building a community and engaging your audience? Sign up for one of our upcoming social media conferences.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 24, 2011

This quote gets pulled out a lot by bloggers (I’ve used it three times in the last week myself) but I wonder if it might be time to give it a little more intentional pondering as we think about the brands we are trying to build around our blogs. The brand of your blog is that lasting impression that people have of your blog.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 29, 2022

The post How to Build a Blog that Has Lasting Impact Upon Its Readers appeared first on ProBlogger. If you want to have a blog that makes a difference in the lives of those who read it, I would highly recommend getting clarity around these three simple (yet powerful) questions: Who are your readers? how to attract readers to your blog.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

First off, let’s dispel any notions that brand voice is a one-and-done exercise. Jennifer Davies explains that the City of Las Vegas’ brand voice is mainly about building a feeling of community. That’s particularly the case for the All of Us Research Program , which works with many underrepresented communities.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 2, 2014

Exercises for Writing Conversationally. In this guest post for Heather Whaling ‘s blog, Bethany Cramer offers some exercises to improve your conversational writing. In this guest post for Mark Schaefer ‘s {grow} blog , Brooke Ballard unveils her secret to developing meaningful online conversations.

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Rebekah Radice

APRIL 30, 2017

Are you looking to start a blog? Ready to dive into the world of blogging, but not sure where to begin? Back when I started my first blog in 2004 I felt lost. what blog platform should I even use? Today, starting a blog isn’t time-consuming or difficult. BONUS: Want to start your blog today?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

MARCH 3, 2023

We did the legwork to get that buy-in, they got really creative, and it was really a fun exercise for them,” says Chay. They also decided that anything too “salesy” was unlikely to resonate with their audience because social media creates communities, not markets. “We

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Proactive Report

JUNE 16, 2012

Tapping into a community that supports your activities, aligns with your mission, or uses your product, is an obvious way to increase earned media mentions. AARP was the logical community to reach the over 50′s demographic: they have publications, they have a website, they do events. This is number 6 in the Earned Media Series.

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Pam Moore

JULY 13, 2020

As brands struggle to rise above the sea of status quo social media updates, videos, podcasts and blog posts, the digital and social web is beyond noisy. This is one of the key success factors to content that converts to more attention, trust, traffic, engagement, community members, raving fans, leads and sales! Winning! :).

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Firebelly

JUNE 18, 2013

Usually, I try to start my healthy eating and routine exercise right after school is out in May, but alas, the middle of June seems to sneak up on me pretty quickly. Extra Pounds provides a wide range of diet blogs and articles, support groups, logs, and food dairies. Blog Social Media'

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Hootsuite

MAY 13, 2021

And use data to show the value your work provides, whether it’s crisis aversion, community building, or return on investment. A recent survey by Blind, an anonymous community app for professionals, found that 61% of parents are working three additional hours to complete typical workday tasks. They exercise less and are less healthy.

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ProBlogger

MAY 24, 2022

The post Seven Types of Product You Could Sell From Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. It took me nearly seven years of blogging to create my first products: two ebooks, one for ProBlogger and one for Digital Photography School. Seven Types of Product You Could Sell from Your Blog … Which One is Right For You?

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ProBlogger

MAY 24, 2022

The post Seven Types of Product You Could Sell From Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. It took me nearly seven years of blogging to create my first products: two ebooks, one for ProBlogger and one for Digital Photography School. Seven Types of Product You Could Sell from Your Blog … Which One is Right For You?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

As you continue to hone your craft (as I try to do), here are some of the exercises I put my writing (and those of my guest bloggers) through on a daily basis, to see if it looks as attractively as it (I think) reads. They might be helpful to you as you continue on your path as a blogging Grasshopper. Preview before you publish.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

As bloggers, writers, authors, artists, photographers (and more) our terms of reference and professional focus is not on the tech-side of the blogging equation. We want to be great writers, be great artists, take amazing photographs and build an engaging community. They affect you and they could affect the future of your blog.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 14, 2014

’ “ I learned a great deal from this exercise. So while this exercise was in jest, it reminded me of just how important it is to write smart, simple and (ideally) succinct subject lines that don’t sound spammy, or superficial, or flat-out ridiculous. Are there any exercises that have been particularly helpful for you?

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 18, 2024

Are you interested in driving traffic to your ecommerce site, building engagement , or fostering community ? Put yourself out there Successful social media marketing involves more than just broadcasting messages: participation and interaction are key to building connection and community.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog November 10th, 2010 Tweet Last week, Joe Hackman hosted Danny Brown , Gini Dietrich and me on his BlogTalkRadio show, aptly entitled PRapalooza. Boy, was it fun!

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Twist Image

JUNE 27, 2011

"Blog every day." " It's a real fear that both individuals and brands have when it comes to Blogging. They think that Blogging is a never-ending churn of content in an attempt to appear both relevant and fresh to their readers, consumers and community members. Blog every day.

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Rebekah Radice

MAY 11, 2015

That’s where blogging comes in. Building a successful business blog can give your business the edge it needs. Whether you’re looking to start a blog from scratch or reinvent your current blog, this post will walk you through the setup of a successful (and profitable) business blog. Ready to get started?

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Writtent Blog

APRIL 7, 2014

However, we’ve chosen to look a little deeper, and shared the science behind some of the world’s most popular blog posts: 1. However, think about what’s taboo for your particular community, and focus on that. For more tips on creating viral blog posts, check out 15 Unbelievably Powerful Pro-Tips for Rockstar Blog Titles.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The increasing adoption of vertical networks and popular social networks’ efforts to replicate them (Twitter’s Communities and Super Followers features come to mind) show that audiences are increasingly looking for community online. Pay attention to their language, overall tone, and what kind of content performs best.

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Kikolani

JUNE 16, 2010

This is a guest post by Jennifer Brown Banks , veteran freelance writer and blogger at Blogging Pro. As a goal for her blog which addresses how Blacks are portrayed by the media, and other issues relevant to the African-American community, she wanted to tackle some more controversial topics. Exercising 1st Amendment Rights.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

There are at least ten characteristics off the top of my head that make blogs and bloggers successful. These characteristics give the blogs mentioned below fame, fortune, and loyal followings. Want to build your blog and following? Blogs like Mashable and Gizmodo offer a consistent stream of stories every single day.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 4, 2008

The Bamboo Project Blog. The Power of Blogging ISNT Just in Reading Them. In a few weeks were going to be looking at blogs in the Work Literacy course. In fact, I have to go on record right now as saying that reading blogs is only a small part of what makes blogs powerful for learning. RANT ALERT! ) END RANT ).

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For Real Social Workers

JANUARY 17, 2024

In this blog post, we are going to share “3 Focused Steps to Find Emotional Calm and Stability Amidst the Storm.” This is a mindfulness exercise that I often share. By using these affiliate links, you are helping to support this website, as well as other free content we share in the community. What do you do when emotions crash?

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Jon Loomer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

I started this website in 2011 and wrote 600 blog posts during the first two years. I applied much of what I learned with blogging to short-form video creation. I like to think I’m pretty good at blogging and creating videos, but that’s ultimately not why I’ve succeeded at it and so many others have failed.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Use the following tactics to boost visibility: Engage with your community. Get into the habit of liking and commenting on posts from your followers and community members who don’t currently follow you. But remember, this isn’t a check-the-box exercise. Once you start growing your follower count, your audience size can snowball.

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Pixlee

JULY 29, 2020

Fitness brands have the opportunity to drive new connections and become the ultimate thought leaders in the fitness space with their communities right now. Community is core to many fitness brands’ missions. Puma shows a great example of how they are centering their campaigns around supporting their community.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 9, 2013

I think that bloggers who exercise that level of discipline about their content are rare. Not because I couldn’t say more about Erin but because I just read one of her blog posts and need to go proofread my site for “could ofs” that should be “could haves.” Erin taught me the value of boundaries.

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