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Managing Negative Comments in Social Media

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If you work as a social media manager or online community manager you see these all the time … negative comments. Here are 6 more tips on how to manage negative comments: Listen to what is being said. Don’t let negative comments linger. So when you run into negative comments, handle them with speed and care.

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Why Livefyre Is The Best Blog Comment System Evah

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I think Livefyre, the comment system that has been implemented on WUL for just under two months , is da bomb. I’m not one to get overly excited by blog comment systems, but this one has me blown away. in my opinion, than other comment systems that allow you to post your comments to, say, Facebook or Twitter?

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When the FDA won the Internet (also, cicadas)

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This one, though, is different: 300+ comments and thousands of retweets and likes. actual engagement and sidebar conversations among commenters including, of course, the obligatory social media smart-a**es waiting to trip up any/everyone they possibly can. TONS of legit media coverage.

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Become the Pied Piper of Community Building

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To do this thank them when they share your content, reply to their questions, engage with their content, response to comments and address negative comments. When engaging with your follower’s content, thanking them, responding to comments, and addressing negative feedback you have to sound like a person. Customer Service.

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Cyberbullying: My Week on LinkedIn

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Because, at the time of this writing, that innocuous question has garnered more than 50,000 views, close to 200 comments, and … … a LOT of negativity thrown my way. So I’m not going to comment on that post anymore. I guess this is hitting a chord with a lot of people. Little did I know just how much. A death threat.

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Critically Speaking

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Take Brian Meeks ‘ comment on the recent guest post by Erica Allison on vlogging. Here’s part of Brian’s comment: That being said, I must respectfully disagree with the ‘Don’t edit’ comment. The criticizer. You can see for yourself that it was pretty well-received. The rest of us.

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Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey

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What surprised me was the degree – I could feel the frustration stemming from the sentiment expressed in the open-ended comments.”. The media is looking for the biggest headline rather than the significance of the story.” – open survey comment regarding the state of media relations. Send Help … Please. Will Work for Media Impressions.

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