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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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 5, 2018

In March, my friend and colleague Heidi Sullivan stepped in to host the chat. We still had Bacon’s Books :-/ so I remember embracing tech with open arms. In April, Kami Huyse joined as the guest host to discuss measuring the success of paid advertising for nonprofits with Jasmine Cordew of Whole Whale. measurePR May 2018.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Here’s what makes UnMarketing an unusual, yet worthy use of your marketing education time: UNpretentious Unlike so many marketing books, Stratten doesn’t overcomplicate the subject matter. UNstructured Like Gary Vaynerchuk’s Crush It , Stratten dictated some of the book, and it reads very conversationally.

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Pixlee

APRIL 11, 2019

Growing a new Digitally-Focused Community. Since starting operations in 2008, Airbnb has focused heavily on its community image , creating a new cultural norm of sharing homes, rooms, and even experiences with traveling guests. Airbnb shows off some luxury experiences through community content. Product Display Page Optimization.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 27, 2013

David Oliver, Chief of Police at the Brimfield Police Department in Ohio, joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss the insane popularity of his department’s Facebook page, his book at the foundation its proceeds benefit, and the importance of maintaining a consistent presence and voice in social media. Book Giveaway!

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2013

And just about all of those people buy their gear from Big Poppa, because he supplies the information they need, for free, with no strings attached. Communities don’t thrive on their own. Reviewed as one of the best marketing books ever written, Youtility is a New York Times best seller. You can be useful. So why aren’t you?

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ProBlogger

MAY 24, 2022

I’d never written, designed, marketed a product of my own before… I didn’t have a shopping cart system… I didn’t know if my readers would buy…. It could be something virtual (like software or an ebook) or something physical (like a t-shirt or a paperback book). they’re a bit wary about buying online.

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ProBlogger

MAY 24, 2022

I’d never written, designed, marketed a product of my own before… I didn’t have a shopping cart system… I didn’t know if my readers would buy…. It could be something virtual (like software or an ebook) or something physical (like a t-shirt or a paperback book). they’re a bit wary about buying online.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Yet another deal related issue: if you hit your community with a different offer every day, you run not only the risk of annoying them, but also of confusing them. If you tell your Facebook fans you’ll host weekly Q&A sessions on your page, don’t stop after one week. Here’s how not to do it. Every day is a new deal. Like this post?

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Sprout Social

JULY 22, 2021

Gen Z prefers to build connections with their existing community and people like influencers, whose buying advice they trust over brands. Find and buy products. Millennials are the most likely generation to buy after seeing an ad, watching a product video or reading a social media review. Host discussions with experts.

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Twist Image

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

If you have a business or are thinking about starting one and have not read his seminal book, E-Myth Revisited , you really should. The E-Myth is a book that I re-read yearly. He has two incredible books, The Art of Non-Conformity and The $100 Startup. Plus, he''s the founder, curator and host of the World Domination Summit.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 22, 2021

Forty-seven percent of consumers say they’ll buy from brands that respond to customer questions in a timely manner over a competitor. Reddit is one of the most trafficked social media sites, with billions of visits per month and over 100,000 interest-based communities. pic.twitter.com/JRJ5XKXi5Q. — Tumblr (@tumblr) May 3, 2021.

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Hootsuite

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Reddit could be a great place for you to host AMAs: “Ask Me Anything” threads popular on the platform. But the way to build true community is by replying to comments and DMs that others leave on your posts. Every time Adam Mosseri posts a new video, social media managers everywhere buy an emotional support iced coffee.

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Hootsuite

MAY 11, 2023

An unboxing or haul video Unboxing videos can be a great way to give viewers a peek at what’s inside the package before they buy. Video reviews of books, movies, and TV shows This is a great YouTube video idea for those passionate about literature, film, and television. Take the time to film an in-depth review of the product.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Most teachers buy classroom items online—in fact, 80 percent have made purchases on the internet. Even if your company isn’t selling glue or colored pencils, getting in teachers’ good books can still make a difference. Students and schools can win prizes, while their communities benefit from student-led initiatives.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 7, 2010

This is a guest post by David Siteman Garland, author of newly released book Smarter, Faster, Cheaper: Non-Boring, Fluff-free Strategies for Marketing and Promoting Your Business. and developing the “human” case studies and stories for my just released book Smarter, Faster, Cheaper. Digital schomoozers. You know the type.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

You have to build confidence in buying your expertise. One way course creators do this is by hosting webinars. When you have a social media community, it’s easier to gather social proof. Not to worry—we’ve got you covered with our big book of email templates. Download your free email template book today.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 2, 2022

More than a quarter of social media users use social platforms for “inspiration for things to do and buy.” Native social commerce solutions make it easier for social media users to buy from your retail brand, often without ever leaving the social platform. Another 26.3% use social for “finding products to purchase.”. Source: eMarketer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

While smaller companies will struggle to maintain the level of content creation that large corporations with extensive marketing budgets can, they are at no significant disadvantage when it comes to using social media for community building and customer service. Let us know in the comments. Like this post?

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Later

JULY 17, 2020

Instagram’s latest sticker release is a new way to engage with your community, have meaningful conversations in direct messages, share important information, and gather feedback. . With the new Instagram DM Me sticker, you can encourage your community to send you a direct message and have a meaningful (and private) conversation.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 8, 2012

We use Argyle Social for our social engagement; we use Infusionsoft for our email; Janrain is our crackerjack social integration company, and Jim is our guest host for the podcast (and a smart guy). From BlogWorld Expo in New York City it’s Jay Baer joined today by my co-host Jim Kukral , from DigitalBookLaunch.com.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

online communities. Wikipatterns book. Insubria and OpenKnowledge are hosting the International Forum on Enterprise 2.0 Buy the book | Learn More. Buy the book. BlackBerry. boris mann. change management. citizen journalism. Clay Shirky. collaboration. Collaborative Technology. collective action.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 27, 2013

This week 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. Today I want to dig deeper into some specific things to DO to build community on your blog.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

In this blog post, we’ll cover a host of new ideas, tips, and tactics that can help you boost your already-planned campaigns or give you some inspiration for an upcoming piece of content. The library put together some simple content to share on social, advertising a 100% off sale on all its books. . well, library. Shoppers spent $7.9

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Joseph Jaffe , founder of Evol8tion and author of Flip the Funnel: How to Use Existing Customers to Gain New Ones and the forthcoming book Z.E.R.O.: He is the creator type of entrepreneur, the one who is not afraid to fail, the one who wants primarily to give back to the community and the world. Joe Jaffe, Evol8tion @jaffejuice.

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Pixlee

OCTOBER 7, 2019

They’re able to offer value-added experiences for travelers who are already booking accommodations through Airbnb. . Retailers can create similar experiences by hosting in-store events and creating community events around new product launches. When customers shop online, they’re one click away from ditching the buying process.

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Twist Image

APRIL 9, 2014

All over the world, junior brand and community managers are building PowerPoint decks with charts, graphs and quotes from this article in an effort to demonstrate both how "in the know" they are, and how antiquated the upper echelons of the marketing and communications are. How long should a business book be?

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 1, 2011

In this article, I’m looking at process vs product journalism, representational democracy falling over, the demise of capitalism, authoritarian aspects of traditional media AND online community hosts e.g. Twitter and the newly found power of Crowd Activism. Not bad for a Sunday morning in rainy Sydney!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

You can add custom reports for a whole host of your social media profiles and even incorporate essential pieces of Google Analytics data. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. Like this post?

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

There are things more important than buying/selling tents – like going outside and actually using them,” it explained on Twitter. We know that consumers will buy or boycott brands based on a social or political issue,” Mike explained. “So Click here for more information or to book your ticket.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2012

They have a whole host of amazing web videos that explain their various products and it all started with an introductory video that explained the basics of cloud computing. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 20, 2010

A member of my religious community disappeared. After having read the immensely resourceful book, The Facebook Effect , I’m starting to understand how our world is changing thanks to social networks. He eventually resurfaced and was said to be in good physical health. He had a large family who cared deeply about him.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 26, 2011

Today, the online space and affordability of web hosting and domain names has helped create billions of conversations about your brand, your industry, and critical key players in your space. Buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , a primer to social media marketing, and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2012

We use Argyle Social for our social engagement; we use Infusionsoft for our email; Janrain is our crackerjack social integration company, and Jim is our guest host for the podcast (and a smart guy). Today joining me is a special guest co-host, Mr. DJ Waldow. DJ Waldow: Special guest co-host, I’ve been called worse.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 15, 2018

I’d never written, designed, marketed a product of my own before… I didn’t have a shopping cart system… I didn’t know if my readers would buy…. It could be something virtual (like software or an ebook) or something physical (like a t-shirt or a paperback book). I also had a long long list of other excuses to put it off.

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Jeff Esposito

JANUARY 5, 2012

Charlton Library Sends Police to Collect Overdue Books From 5-Year-Old – no you did not read the headline wrong it really happened. IKEA Hosts Sleepover For 100 Lucky Facebook Fans – file this one under oddities from across the pond, while also being a good social campaign and listening to your community.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2012

We use Argyle Social for our social engagement; we use Infusionsoft for our email; Janrain is our crackerjack social integration company, and Jim is our guest host for the podcast (and a smart guy). With us today is our special guest, co-host Jim Kukral from Digital Book Launch. Is it a community? image via Hubspot.

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