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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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An Early Look at Facebook Open Graph Protocol Integration on News.

Adam Sherk

So I thought I’d take a look at some early examples of Facebook Open Graph integration on news sites. Consider the impact that Facebook Open Graph protocol integration will have on your existing on-site community features and social functionality. You can jump to the end for the Takeaways ).

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I wish that could be enough said.

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Blogging for Grasshoppers: The Most Numerous Steps To Do The.

Waxing UnLyrical

This cultivates a thinking community where information is evaluated, and then adapted and built upon. From the Edutopia article: “For example, when I’m teaching integers, I don’t teach the kids the rules for adding and subtracting integers. When it comes to blogging, anyone can compile data and churn out a post.

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7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks

Waxing UnLyrical

so that they’re alerted to those posts, using hashtags to call out and index conversations, a widget that you can add to your blog, posting to multiple “Amplogs&# (the sites you set up on Amplify, though as of now, you can’t do this at one go), and more. It really is a community. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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An Awesome Interview with the Founder of GovLoop, Steve Ressler.

Social Media Strategery

Steve Ressler, Founder of GovLoop As announced this morning, GovLoop, the premier social network for the government community, has joined forces with GovDelivery, the world’s leading provider of government-to-citizen communications solutions. The short answer was that the community was unsustainable. Within the Gov 2.0

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Social Media isn'ta Prerequisite for Open Government

Social Media Strategery

You don’t have to wait until you hammer out a Twitter policy or get legal approval for your blogging guidelines to start this transformation.You don’t need to create all kinds of widgets and mashups with your data. The barrier of entry isn’t that high. Managing Your Time While Managing Your Social Media My Gov 2.0

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