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Creating a Virtual Community to Build a Better Blog

ProBlogger

There are many online communities available for your readers to reach out to, on all manner of topics – so how can you fill a need that isn’t already being taken care of out there? I found it built a wonderful community on my blog, and provided a place where readers could come together to cheer each other on and support each other.

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Australia Toyota Yaris social media campaign Downfall

Laurel Papworth

And while traditional media pitches means war to get content into banner ads, on TV and radio, when it comes to using the same tactics in online communities, there’s damage done. What happened to engagement, respect, conversation, collaboration, dialogue? No community voting, very very basic. Re: the video.

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How To Create A Know-It-All Company - CIO.com - Business Technology Leadership

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Collaboration. Before creating an online community of practice (COP), Michael Behounek, KM director for $1.25 Behounek once created a community to devise performance enhancements for a particular 2,000-horsepower pump used in the companys oil refineries. That gave us fertile ground to kick off the community. Data Center.

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Tweet-Book with Toby Bloomberg Video Chapter

Bare Feet Studios

Social Media Marketing GPS #smgps is the first business book to experiment with this format. She is a great example of someone who not only shares her knowledge but her network too. Here is how Toby defines a tweet-book: It’s a book written using Twitter as platform and distribution channel. Your interview proved that it could work.

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The Public Doesn't Need to Know What Gov 2.0 is, But They Do Need.

Social Media Strategery

community need to do a better job of and it’s not educating the public on what open government is or why they should care. or open gov is – but they do need to understand that their government is actively trying to do more to communicate and collaborate with them.

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Women in Blogging: 125 Fearless Female Bloggers

Kikolani

Her blog, Kommein , covers blogging, business, community management, social media, and more. Gail is a blogger who helps people grow their business by increasing their visibility through search and social media optimization as well as encourages collaboration with bloggers and businesses. Deborah Ng. Follow her @justkissie on Twitter.

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