Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 19, 2013

Another great resource or ally can come from working with a trusted research firm that can help you “uncover the hidden patterns of understanding that undermine citizen action,” as the Topos Partnership has done for a variety of communities in at least seven different sectors. How do you qualify your audience for each campaign?

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Jason Yormark

JULY 22, 2009

While community is a hot buzz word these days, it’s still quite a ways before most businesses truly embrace the idea. Companies like Starbucks , Dell , even my previous employer Microsoft Advertising , all do community incredibly well and it has paid off for all of them many times over.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

MAY 25, 2013

There is just one more week until the third annual Social Capital Ottawa, a one-day conference for O-city’s active social media community. Don’t miss this opportunity for facetime with the people of Ottawa’s social media community and to learn the about the latest social media thinking and trends.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Last week, Spin Sucks ran a guest post I authored on how Twitter chats can be a doorway to your community. With no agenda and no guest, we ended up having what I called a “fireside” or community chat. What an opportunity to teach, and learn from, a student, and introduce her to the community. So did Sally Falkow.

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Ignite Social Media

JUNE 1, 2022

We get it — almost everything is hosted online, from social gatherings, conferences, and events. . For today’s blog, let’s walk you through how you can leverage social media marketing for events, especially when hosting them virtually. Focus on Community Building.

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SocialFish

MARCH 3, 2011

This post is the second in a two-part series where guest blogger Garry Polmateer , former association executive currently working at NimbleUser helping organizations with Salesforce, looks at two online brands through the lens of the concepts in our book, Open Community. Open Community Means Collaborating with a Purpose.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 2, 2017

Facebook has recently launched Groups for Pages, enabling the 70 million+ Pages on Facebook to create their own unique communities and feeds. Facebook Groups are the place to connect with other like-minded people and are becoming increasingly important for brands and businesses aiming to cultivate a community. Let’s get started!

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 14, 2013

To commemorate both milestones, the company hosted a 24-hour long community celebration on its @Nike account. So, what can companies looking to celebrate their community on Instagram learn from Nike’s approach? Milestone’s aren’t about you – they’re about your community. A simple response goes a long way.

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Akamai Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Two of those words are “audience&# and “community.&# The maestro directs, he coaxes, he makes the orchestra the best it can be, that’s what a good community manager’s job as well. Why should you care if you have community vs. audiences? Interested in a community vs. an audience? Guess what?

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Hosting an event is just the beginning of its life-cycle. Tip: If you’re hosting a speaker, film their session and edit it down to quick, digestible takeaways post-event. If you’re hosting a meet-up, ask attendees to answer questions on-camera, and edit the montage together for distribution.

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Later

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

7 Social Media Campaign Ideas to Inspire Your Strategy in 2021: Knix ’s Community-building. 1: Knix’s Community-building Campaign. Apparel brand Knix tapped into the power of community for their Swim 2020 social media campaign. Not only do they increase engagement, but it’s a fun way to give back to your community.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JULY 3, 2012

Canada’s national capital is Ottawa and one of the city’s many strengths is the active and passionate social media community that thrives here. It’s a community that continues to grow and learn that’s why it supports the 2nd annual Social Capita l conference taking place later this month.

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Amy Porterfield

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Listen on… Your step-by-step guide for hosting virtual live events and making millions with Darnyelle Jervey Harmon.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 13, 2015

It’s no small secret your online community and your loyal customers within are your company’s greatest asset. While a customer may be happy with their one-time experience with your brand, what’s going to make them a lifelong community member? Give your online community a nickname that’s exclusive amongst your group members.

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Pixlee

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Intensely passionate communities have formed around types of exercise and activities, and members share details of every training session and achievement across all forms of social media. Community is a competitive advantage because members encourage, motivate, and help one another. Community Needs To Be Part Of The Company’s DNA.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 22, 2024

The era of authenticity and personalization The demand for authenticity and personalized connections reshapes content creation, focusing on genuine interactions and niche communities.   There's a growing preference for smaller, specialized, trusted groups in community building.

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Pam Moore

JANUARY 17, 2018

I am hosting a free Facebook in 2018 Webinar training that will provide you in simple english what you need to know about marketing your business on Facebook in 2018 plus the details of the latest announcement from Facebook. Yes, Facebook is continuing to favor content that is engaging and focused on building community, conversation etc.

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Later

AUGUST 25, 2021

In the following post, we’re sharing the key to successful offline-to-online marketing — as well as five tried-and-tested strategies you can use to build your take your community online. With this in mind, here five tactics you can use to successfully transition customers from offline to online: Host a Virtual Event .

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Hootsuite

JUNE 27, 2022

Discord is a platform for hosting real-time text, video, and voice chat. While other social platforms are oriented around one central community, Discord is divided into servers or many smaller communities. Build community. First, they build a community around the brand by making it easier for fans to connect.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 5, 2014

It’s not abnormal for a good writer to be a good all-around communicator (though it’s far from granted as fact… the same way Johnny Carson was an excellent talk show host, but not so good as a backstage conversationalist). Communication Community Building Daniel Cohen Guest Posts Writing Content Writers Houston Writeathon'

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Sprout Social

JULY 19, 2022

According to 72% of our LinkedIn community , hashtagging impacts the overall performance of social media content. For brands, hashtags can help social marketers reach niche audiences and build community. According to Messina, “Many more people are interested in finding their community—or growing the one they already run.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Users share complex ideas and the Reddit community breaks them down. Improve community engagement. An educator trying to land their next role may start by building brand awareness. Build a community. If you lead virtual classes or have alumni around the world, an online community is essential.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 11, 2022

Instead, I’ll provide a primer to web3, and how it’s going to impact marketers and the future of online communities. Web3 lets communities build collective identities, with NFTs as the means to bootstrap real products. Brands must understand how to build and engage communities organically. What is web3?

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Engage with your audience for community building We all know that engaging with your community on social media is one of the many keys to success. Host live sessions and Q&As to interact in real time with your viewers. Use the Community tab to post updates, create polls, or share behind-the-scenes content.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 23, 2024

  The platform bears a striking resemblance to X, but fans are quick to point out the community-building focus. Introducing a clever tags system — a bit like a marriage between hashtags and subreddits — and a host of handy new Threads features has been a catalyst for growth in recent months, with more to come.

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Buffer Social

MAY 25, 2023

But he also hosts two podcasts, writes a newsletter, and tweets to more than 17,000 followers on Twitter. You can't rely on algorithms for visibility once you manage a list or a community. In addition to email lists, Josh recommends building a community as another strategy for audience ownership.

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Oktopost

MARCH 15, 2021

It’s a lot easier to make inroads with fun, uplifting, community-building content. Create Community. You can’t force genuine communities to form around your brand and products, but there’s a lot you can do to encourage it. You have to foster dedicated communities based on value and trust.

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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 13, 2021

Rooms are often hosted by industry experts and even celebrities such as author Malcolm Gladwell, Kevin O’Leary of Shark Tank, Aston Kutcher, Wiz Khalifa, Kevin Hart, Drake, Chris Rock, and Oprah. Audience members can “raise their hands” to be invited to speak. Their quotes generally reflected a similar cautious optimism.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 9, 2023

host annual sales kickoff events to bring together employees, share best practices, product updates and get everyone re-aligned with company goals. A beautiful African proverb says it takes a village to raise a child, it certainly does to build a company too. Some companies, like QAD Inc.,

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 31, 2017

This month, we hosted a webinar in honor of our 10 th anniversary in business. We kicked off the webinar with Lisa Braziel, our SVP, talking about how she was one of the original community managers in 2007. We kicked off the webinar with Lisa Braziel, our SVP, talking about how she was one of the original community managers in 2007.

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Later

AUGUST 10, 2020

Whether you want to strengthen your community, build brand awareness, or even make e-commerce sales, there’s an Instagram feature to help you achieve your goals. Not only can brands build thriving communities on Instagram, they can now showcase their inventory in “ Shops ,” and process transactions directly within the app.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Host candid conversations with your team about their bandwidth, routines and working styles. Build community “It’s hard to get new customers in this market,” says Dietrich. This advice tracks with one of the biggest social trends we’ll continue to see in 2023—the popularity of closed communities.

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Later

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Broadcasters also need to use a compatible third-party streaming tool in order to host a LinkedIn Live. But once you’re all set, going live on LinkedIn brings a ton of benefits to the table, from community-building to brand awareness. LinkedIn is constantly releasing new features for its 500M-strong community of users.

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Pam Moore

APRIL 7, 2024

Host workshops, provide coaching, and lead by example to instill a growth mindset that's primed for success. Collaborate with them to gain insights, guidance, and support as you navigate the digital landscape together. 🤝 7. 🧠 8. Stay Open-Minded: Listen to your team's feedback with an open heart and mind.

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Oktopost

APRIL 30, 2020

Whether involved in essential operations or just trying to get through these challenging times, businesses still need to plan and host events. If you’ve ever hosted a Facebook event, you should feel right at home with LinkedIn events. This engagement channel can potentially be an invaluable tool in networking and community-building.

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SocialFish

JANUARY 21, 2011

I’m going to take this opportunity to let you know that we’ve joined forces with CommPartners to work on some really exciting projects incorporating social media and community building into educational events. Have a co-host provide commentary and pull in contributions. Create a community of webinar participants.

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agora pulse

OCTOBER 24, 2019

They give you the opportunity to form exclusive groups and establish tight-knit communities centered on your brand. But running a Facebook group and building a community can be hard work and stressful for a social media manager. Facebook groups are a cornerstone of social media marketing. You can choose “Create Unit.”

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