Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Concerts, Movies and Shows Many communities offer a wide variety of free entertainment through local park districts and organizations. Pets Choosing to adopt or buy a pet can be a potentially costly endeavor, but there are ways to get around at least some of the initial costs. Try out PaperBackSwap or Title Trader.

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

This is great advertising for consumer communities on Facebook. As Facebook advertising is right now, it allows marketers to buy ads that point towards their Facebook fanpage. What makes Facebook doing this so special is viewing it from a marketing perspective and the 500 million active user community that lives on Facebook.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

40 Key Elements to Getting Started in Social Media (Louis Gray): Mike Fruchter writes an awesome blog post on Louis Gray’s blog about how to get involved in social media, from branding to blogging to Twitter to community. This post is really poetry, as are all his other writings and blog posts. It’s definitely a worthwhile read.

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Concerts, Movies and Shows Many communities offer a wide variety of free entertainment through local park districts and organizations. Pets Choosing to adopt or buy a pet can be a potentially costly endeavor, but there are ways to get around at least some of the initial costs. Try out PaperBackSwap or Title Trader.

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 22, 2011

As tomorrow is an historic day – The Australian and other news.com sites move behind the paywall – what WILL we pay for, what SHOULD we pay for and what OTHER revenues streams are being missed by News.com refusal to build online communities around their content? The graph is from the Government Convergent Review initiative.

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

Using MyBlogLog To Expand Your Community Quality vs. Quantity in Social Networking Why I Twitter (And Why You Should Too) The 4 Elements of Getting Videos to go Viral Using Social Media to Meet People How to Run a Successful Competition on Your Blog Defenition of Viral Marketing and Success Stories. Use wp_list_categories() instead.

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Laurel Papworth

JUNE 11, 2012

A hands on, practical computer class on Google Plus ( half day ) and some short 2 hour howto sessions ( demonstration ) on Pinterest Foursquare and Facebook Timeline for Business. Foursquare Social Media Marketing Workshop. Why not spend a couple of hours learning about popular retail review site, Foursquare?

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 8, 2010

While you’re at it, you might as well add “organizational budgeting&# and “legal review&# to his job description too – those are two other things that he/she might be able to do well, but would you really entrust those duties to them? Who leads the social media initiatives then? It might be Kim over in HR.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2010

Now, I’m not suggesting Foursquare will ever approach Twitter’s level of ubiquity, much less Facebook’s. Because Foursquare makes very little sense unless you’re in a physical location like a store, restaurant, etc. I chose geo-location apps as the topic for my session. At least it is for me.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Agencies should also be working with clients on using social media as a market research tool, by surveying fans or creating dedicated, invite-only brand communities that serve as a living focus group. Communicate with Content After strategic thinking, the key to social media success is content creation.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

Place making social media (Foursquare, Gowalla, et al) will continue to gain traction over the next 18 months. The reviews business will be transformed by geo-location. Content creation and content marketing will continue to allow companies to capitalize on the fact that every customer is now a reporter. That's all.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Image credit: Business 2 Community. Yet 93% of shoppers’ buying decisions are influenced by social media- because 90% trust peer recommendations. Business 2 Community ). Business 2 Community ). Not as believable.) ( Business 2 Community ). Do consumers actually listen to brands? DashBurst ). Believable.)

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Her blog, Web Content Curator , covers blogging, book reviews, social media, and more. Her latest posts include A Review of the Freelance Writer’s Guide to Finding Work When Bills Are Due , Change the Future of the World , and a Freelance Writing Guide: Ten Steps, Tons of Resources. Alexa Samuels. Follow her @brandyou on Twitter.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

This is a review of what tools (e.g. Your strategies must employ content creation, community management, local/maps optimization, among others. Get more reviews, people! Here are 99 ways, from giveaways to community building to media connections to offering discounts and so much more. wget, curl, Xenu, etc.)

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

As many of you know, I have an annual tradition of giving back to the community on my birthday, which is why this year is no different. Here’s how I do it : I read and review hundreds — thousands — of articles yearly, on all Internet Marketing topics from SEO to social media to general entrepreneurship (new for 2010!),

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Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

Let’s look at a few examples of companies that have done this successfully: Yelp’s Elite Squad: Yelp operates a social networking, user review, and local search website for members to post reviews and get user feedback on local businesses and restaurants.

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Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 3, 2012

This brilliant infographic by Symphony Teleca entitled “The Meaning of Like”, illustrates how mobile devices and real-time access to review sites and social networks impact consumers’ buying decisions and overall retail experience. Social networks influence buying behavior. Consumers go mobile.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Use WWSGD to include a little message before or after each of your posts, asking readers to subscribe to your RSS feed (or buy you a drink). I’ve tried Foursquare , too. Katie Morse Community Manager @misskatiemo [link] [link] Katie Morse Jason – great post! Gowalla For presence-based status updates, I use Gowalla.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 28, 2012

It would be like trying to unpull a trigger…ROI is most importantly the cultivation of relationships and capturing the positive word of mouth recommendations from your community. The Social Media Metrics That Truly Matter by iMedia Connection. It’s the gift that keeps on giving.”

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2008

By May 18 , the MetaFilter community dared to ask the same, very unpopular questions Becky and some of her friends had been asking for months. She did receive many gifts, and emails circulated frequently taking up collections: “We want to fill her room with flowers, buy her a digital camera, a scanner, send her to Disney World&#.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 16, 2010

Twitter success requires an understanding of the unique rhythms and cadences of the community, and a give first, get later mentality that is a bit counterintuitive at first. link] larrythewineguy Seems to me you wouldn't put all your eggs into any one basket, Twitter, Facebook, FourSquare or any of them. What’s Happening?

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 4, 2010

online comments + reviews [link] Convince & Convert [link] [link] Alexa Samuels. online comments + reviews [link] Convince & Convert [link] [link] Alexa Samuels. online comments + reviews [link] Convince & Convert [link] [link] Alexa Samuels.@jaybaer side of neg. side of neg. side of neg.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 21, 2012

We should buy TV time for this.” Jay : Do you do similar reputation management stuff on Yelp and Foursquare, reviews and tips? Joe : Foursquare is interesting, we haven’t really figured out how to communicate effectively on it. A few months at least before it went on the Grammys. Pretty cool.

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Viper Chill

JANUARY 27, 2016

In 2010, Singaporean Karl Chong was visiting New York and noticed the rising popularity of group buying websites across the U.S. ” Beeconomic wasn’t the only deals site that Groupon ended up purchasing on their whirlwind buying spree. Crowdmass, a group buying site in Australia. Greatrentals.com. A1vacations.com.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 22, 2010

Brand Communities Take your best customers – the 1% that really give a damn about you – and activate them. Certainly, brand communities like My Starbucks Idea and Fiskateers are successful in this arena – and we’ll soon see many more companies using their Facebook fan pages in this fashion.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Whether it’s brand reputation management, PR and influencer outreach, customer service and social CRM, interacting with fans on a brand community, or just creating content that builds thought leadership – it all takes time. Patrick O’Keefe talk about it in his excellent book Managing Online Forums (I reviewed it here ).

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The feeling of community, and “we’re all in this together&# is slipping away. Location, Location, Location The biggest story of the event was the widespread usage of presence services foursquare and Gowalla. Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better If registration climbs again, SXSW organizers will have a real dilemma.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 16, 2010

Whether B2B or B2C, customers are buying based on what they need. As single example: Do you read your own product reviews? Example: A science supply store that wasn't reading its own product review page. When I'm looking to buy something I immediately think of people in my network. However, awareness is important.

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Koka Sexton

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

Yes, this article is to stereotyping of the geek/nerd community, is politically incorrect about it, and written at the “fifth-grade-but-I-used-spellcheck&# level. I do know how to set up just about any piece of electronics I buy. However, you yourself are doing exactly what you mocked the author for doing, “dj&#.

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