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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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

The days of the leased social community are fading, and it’s time to re-embrace owned social. Before the rise of MySpace and Facebook and Twitter and Tumblr, the “original” social media was created in the unglamorous yet impactful world of discussion boards and forums. Thus, the trend pendulum (the trendulum?) It was the best of times.

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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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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

It is Jay Baer joined today by a very special guest, my friend who is the Director of Community and all things fabulous at BlogWorld and also the author of Online Community Management For Dummies , Ms. Jay: Well, I loved the book. It really is a treasure trove of advice and best practices around community management.

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Laurel Papworth

JULY 11, 2010

You can book at social media world forum. EVENT: Social Media World Forum in Singapore is a post from: Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy. I’m speaking on social media monetization at Social Media WorldForum in Singapore on September 22nd-23rd. Facebook is the Platinum Sponsor. Will I see you there? Related posts.

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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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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 14, 2011

Recently, in an online community I am involved in, the members decided to get together in real life (IRL). So the group booked a venue interstate, a dinner, hotels etc and submitted a deposit to the moderator (community volunteer admin) who agreed to organise it all. What would you do in this situation, as a community manager?

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 1, 2012

I’ll answer that question with another one: do you think of your blog as a publishing platform with occasional interaction, or a full-blown community? Consider the potential of integrating forums into your website. Working with an online community development expert, Heather integrated a Q&A forum into her website.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 18, 2022

Vertical social networks are niche social media platforms centered around the interests of hyper-specific communities. Think gamers, neighbors, book lovers—there’s even one for procurement and supply chain professional s. This trend is a callback to social media ancestors—think forums and chat rooms—with a much more modern look.

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Laurel Papworth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Ahoy Me Hearties: One of the tasks our online community managers undertake with clients (PR or Marketing agencies, or companies) is to build out a Social Media Conversation Diary – a list of tasks and engagement activities to keep online community members entertained and loyal. Talk Like A Pirate Day and Online Community.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

You might also learn their dislikes, like how poor website experiences ruin their day, or their frustrations around booking hotels and flights. Durex was one of the first companies to use social media intelligence to identify the needs of the LGBTQIA+ community — a market they had previously largely overlooked.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2013

It’s just an online discussion forum where people who own – or are considering purchasing – pellet smokers congregate to swap tips, photos, advice, and tall tales. Before I bought my smoker (the Memphis Elite from Hearthland Products), I did extensive research on makes and models, which is how I found the PelletSmoking.com forum.

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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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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

online communities. Wikipatterns book. International Forum on Enterprise 2.0: International Forum on Enterprise 2.0 The current issue of 7thFloor , an italian business magazine, includes an interview with the speakers from the International Forum on Enterprise 2.0. BlackBerry. boris mann. change management.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Booktok , for example, has become a flourishing online community. Book lovers go to this hashtag to find new book recommendations, relatable content for bookworms and connect with other readers. It’s created an “always-open forum” for constituents’ to voice their questions and concerns.

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Oktopost

DECEMBER 18, 2023

B2B marketing leaders plan to spend 30% of their budgets on brand building , and community management is a vital part of that. An engaged community can amplify your content reach, boost customer loyalty, reduce churn rates, and even draw new leads to your brand. Community management software can take your brand building to a new level.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

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. Lots of diverse versions of this.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 9, 2010

At the recent ITSMA Marketing Leadership forum I was stunned by a presentation given by Sean Geehan CEO of the Geehan Group author of the upcoming book the B2B Executive Playbook. Tags: Advertising Branding Communications Communities Customer Lead Generation Loyalty Marketing Strategy.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 1, 2014

We pulled out some of the insights from each show: Water.org Chief Community Officer, Mike McCamon Mike McCamon, Water.org @mccamon Mike’s team has distinguished their work at Water.org through creative partnerships. Smaller businesses have their fingers on the pulses of their local communities and can tap into that.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Books Amazon.com Books Wikipedia Collegiate Dictionary Collegiate Thesaurus Daypop Google Google Images Gurteen Hotbot HyperDictionary Translate to French Translate to German Translate to Italian Translate to Portuguese Translate to Spanish Yahoo. My Weblog Gurteen Knowledge Community. Knowledge Community. visitor book.

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ProBlogger

JULY 21, 2011

But then again, I never expected the little website I created to keep friends and family informed about Jerry’s progress to become the largest online community for canine amputees and their people either. Forums create discussion. The network creates community.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Community for the 25 Tools Programme. Zoomii Books. Welcome to the 25 Tools Community. Can you share any links to Ning communities you have created or belong to? Jane's E-Learning Pick of the Day. 2 online clocks. Rich Chart Live. Need any advice or support? Latest Activity. Sidonie Pichard joined 25Tools.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Scott Stratten has published four books, produces a weekly podcast (including video), and has speaking gigs lined up nearly weekly to talk about marketing (or un-marketing, as he refers to what’s really effective in the marketing world). Why social groups are just another version of online forums. ’ That’s our problem.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

I see this seminar as a forum. The admin (Professor Macdonald) / moderator (students teaching the class on a given day) create categories of conversation, which are analogous to deciding on forum names/topics and sticky threads. (In In a forum, some threads get “stuck&# to the top and are thus afforded more visibility.

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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 19, 2010

I’m heading over to New Zealand from 12th to 15th May 2010 to participate in social media forum at the Australian Institute of Company Directors Annual Conference. 10.00am – 12.00pm FORUM B: The Commercial Benefits of Today’s Social Networking Platforms. Will you be there? Will let you know. Speaker TBC.

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Keyhole.co

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Use social listening to track brand mentions across different social networks and forums. Create resources like e-books and how-to guides to deliver value. Join online forums and communities related to your industry. Some users may be enthusiastic brand advocates within these communities.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Additionally, Shonali pointed out that there’s an ongoing need for education on PR measurement, and Twitter is still a great forum for that discussion. Jason Keller pointed out that a Twitter chat helps “localize” the internationally dispersed PR community. Kristie Aylett says “patience,” (always a virtue, in my book!);

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Tweet Threadless – everyone’s favorite T-shirt purveyor and example of crowdsourcing and customer community success – recently published a terrific 10th anniversary book that combines company history with dozens of its best designs. Unusual combination. How did you come up with that approach?

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Buffer Social

DECEMBER 6, 2017

, we’ve teamed up with Product Hunt, who recently published their first book on careers. The book highlights the best insights from top founders and investors on mentorship, overcoming challenges, and the best and worst career advice they’ve received. You are the average of the five people you associate with most.

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ProBlogger

MAY 3, 2023

This could include items such as t-shirts, mugs, stickers, or even digital products like e-books or online courses. Engage Your Audience through Events and Community Star Wars has excelled in creating a sense of community and engagement among its fans. Consider developing branded merchandise related to your blog.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 17, 2011

These include forums, blogs, community websites where industry news can be published, wikis, etc. About Us What’s a Maverick? But what does it mean to be a media company? It means this: That you set up Web properties beyond your own business website that give other people a platform as well. The Internet is a huge place.

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Laurel Papworth

MAY 31, 2012

Book social media course. Do you work in sales, marketing or communications? If you attended our Social Media Forum in Sydney, you will remember Laurel was one of our panelists. Book Here for social media course on InforumGroup site. It’s a great half day instruction for beginners AND advanced.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 20, 2011

If you are a local business and you are interested in connecting with potential clients locally, you might find a social networking site or forum that services your local area. About Us What’s a Maverick? Conduct a little survey and choose the sites that have the most potential for helping you grow your business where you want it to grow.

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Twist Image

JULY 18, 2011

Wikipedia defines a "troll" as "someone who posts inflammatory, extraneous, or off-topic messages in an online community, such as an online discussion forum, chat room, or blog, with the primary intent of provoking readers into an emotional response or of otherwise disrupting normal on-topic discussion."

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

What content to have in your book – what shouldn’t you miss? An effective book outline. Writing tips – not only to get content written, but also tips about format, consistency and even mindframe mid-book. How to manage the book and sales once it is out there. What is it? How to make a good one.

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Janet Fouts

JUNE 8, 2011

You could lose your community. Hmm, well if your community is that easy to distract maybe you need to work on that a little more. I mean really, all of the communities online from Forums and Youtube to Twitter and Facebook use the user-generated content on their site to earn revenue and we don’t seem to mind so much.

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Absolute PA

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

Yes, regularly sharing updates on your social media profiles or in your chosen online forums is one way to get seen. It starts with this: Make friends and be a valuable member of the community. I’ll say it again: Make friends and be a valuable member of the community. Research and find 2-3 active communities online.

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