Proactive Report

OCTOBER 18, 2009

Make all the people involved with the newspaper part of your community, Be interactive. Use crowdsourcing. Can you be part of their crowdsourcing? Tags: Social Media Case Studies. Be connected. Every print story must have a web element that’s meaningful and extends the narrative. Be a curator of the news.

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Crowdsourcing Case Study Aggregator Curation 40

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is for volunteers, webmasters and administrators of associations, clubs, charities, communities and other groups. Find a spokesperson or facilitator who is familiar to your audience; ideally, someone who is perceived as a colleague or fellow member of the community. Case studies and best practices. case studies.

Web 2.0 100

Web 2.0 Crowdsourcing RSS Case Study 100

Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Episode 2 of monetizing online communities looks at donations – an overlooked revenue stream and the social media tools that enable donations online. Currency has no inherent value itself – only what we, the community, say it’s worth. Ripple Effect diagram showing that social media works opposite to traditional media.

Joomla 79

Joomla Drupal Social Media Open Source 79

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Crowdsource your content to reduce the blogging burden and expand the reach and relevance of your blog. The blog really helps the studio’s owners promote their brand values: quality, aesthetics, social and environmental awareness, and community involvement. Riders can also contribute events to the site.

Crowdsourcing 45

Crowdsourcing Industry Small Business Case Study 45

The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

From its Model Citizen photo campaign to its Disco Open Source Project to its ThinkTank Community Idea Factory, Betabrand has built its brand around customer engagement. . “Betabrand is perfect because we have such an open, experimental approach to branding,” says Lindland.

Brands 192

Brands Organization Hosting How To 192

Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2014

Inspired by science, technology and innovation, General Electric has partnered with The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to host a series of Fallonventions segments and launch a new crowdsourced #SomeoneShouldInvent social media campaign.

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Crowdsourcing Campaign Case Study Team 155

The Way of the Web

MARCH 15, 2011

That might be small if you’re used to reading case studies of global brands and millions spent in marketing, but as a group which met for the first time 5 months ago, and which has come together from nothing, I’m pretty amazed. Maybe it’ll become massive in terms of size, or value.

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Case Study Forums Skills Study 28

Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

Online consumers are savvy and being open and communicative is vital to reputation management. Showcase the strides that the company has made for the cause, whether this means funds donated, awareness raised, consumers reached, beneficiaries helped, communities improved, etc. Rally third-party endorsers to help share your stories.

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CSR Social Media Strategy Consultant 137

Writtent Blog

JULY 24, 2013

Examples of the kind of awesome content other bloggers will want to link to include: beastly resources like ultimate guides and case studies. crowdsourced articles with quotes from experts on a specific subject. Create content for a specific community. in-depth interviews with industry experts.

Strategy 92

Strategy Crowdsourcing Flickr How To 92

Convince & Convert

JUNE 26, 2014

With crowdsourcing from social media surging in popularity, companies are now turning to their online communities to seek feedback on new offerings, where to open up new locations, and more. So, why is it so surprising that an NBA team would use the internet to seek out superfan data experts to help crowdsource its 2014 draft picks?

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Crowdsourcing Case Study Patterns Film 167

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

In the freewheeling, egalitarian, crowdsourced world of the internet we are accustomed to, and actually feel entitled to get music, art and books for free. This post didn’t seem to fit with your ethos, but it did prompt me to buy “the new community rules&# on kindle. You usually do. This one by Matthew. So…thanks!

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Products Consultant Price Social Media 267

ProBlogger

JUNE 5, 2012

You may also find other communities that have linked to your competitors: relevant sites, resource pages, etc. Lastly, if your site design is truly unique or useful, people may actually write a blog post about it (with links) for just this reason—because your site makes a great case study. Create a site for readers, not Google.

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Widget Crowdsourcing SEO Resources 45

Convince & Convert

MAY 19, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Crowdsourcing: Beyond the Basics Why Content Marketing Matters To Me And Should To You Co-op SEO and the Future of Websites [link] Russ Henneberry Thanks for the opportunity to guest post!

Social Media 137

Social Media Strategy Consultant Social CRM 137

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 6, 2011

It takes a community to build a community. So much of building a community requires understanding people and engaging with them. Now you may wonder, “ How do we build a community? Senior Analyst at Forrester ( @TomGrantForr ) “You don’t build a community. According to Tom Grant , Ph.D, You expand it.”

Twitter 196

Twitter B2B Crowdsourcing Hubspot 196

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 16, 2010

Mark Price summarizes a Fast Company case study on how restaurant chain Houlihan’s engaged their best customers through some exclusive social media programs to increase sales and profits, and what other social media marketers can learn from the chain’s experience. You need help from the power users in that community.

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Social Media Tools Strategy Tips 200