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. Read Part 1 here. See [link] for a quick overview.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 22, 2013

You can see the forest and the trees in big data, according to Nora Young , the Canadian author and the host of CBC Radio One’s Spark, in her opening keynote at last week’s Fireworks Factory conference held on Galiano Island, British Columbia. A good example is Jana, a company that makes users a partner in their own data.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 23, 2019

This strategy helped me survive 13 major layoffs at one company alone. While others on my corporate teams wanted to “hoard” the information for fear of losing their jobs or strategic positions within the company, I believed the opposite and that “a team is only as strong as it's weakest link.”

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 6, 2013

Youtility is marketing so useful, people would pay for it ( tweet this ) It’s a necessity for all businesses now, forced to compete for attention not just against other companies selling the same stuff, but against everyone and everything. What company provides the content that’s most useful for you? Let’s Discuss!

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Over his career, Erik has amassed a well-developed, active network with leading agency, brand, ad/marketing tech, start up, entrepreneurial and academic communities. And who can marketers of any level turn to define or refine an ideal marketing job or career in today’s climate? Like What You Heard?

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Buffer Social

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

When I first started building Diversability with the vision of creating a community of people with disabilities (and the allies who support us) elevating disability pride, I kept encountering roadblocks when trying to get the word out. Now, in 2023, we have 80,000 followers across our social networks and 5,800 in our closed communities.

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Almost Savvy

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

While I truly love the energy and content at tech conferences, I’m struck (and, at moments, slightly entertained) by the differences in style and etiquette between the entrepreneurial tech events and those with a? Nametags are awkwardly enormous as they include name, company, website and Twitter @username.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

In addition to the video, Lean Cuisine is encouraging its community to share what truly matters to them on Twitter with #WeighThis. The #WeighThis campaign is part of a re-branding effort Lean Cuisine launched in June 2015 in partnership with 360i to move away from being perceived as a diet brand and more as a healthy lifestyle company.

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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. a company website, or Instagram account). 1: Host a Virtual Event . What is Offline-to-online Marketing? .

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Sprout Social

MARCH 9, 2023

What is the function of corporate communication? The functions of corporate communication vary according to the different audiences being targeted and the goals you need to achieve. As companies switch to hybrid work models, effective internal communication is essential now more than ever. Some companies, like QAD Inc.,

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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 19, 2010

I’m heading over to New Zealand from 12th to 15th May 2010 to participate in social media forum at the Australian Institute of Company Directors Annual Conference. Host: Ian White GAICD, Group Vice President & ANZ Regional Managing Director, Oracle Corporation Australia Pty Ltd. Will you be there? Will let you know.

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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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Sprout Social

JULY 19, 2022

According to 72% of our LinkedIn community , hashtagging impacts the overall performance of social media content. The term was first used in 1971 when telecommunications companies introduced the # symbol to the touch-tone dialing keypad. For brands, hashtags can help social marketers reach niche audiences and build community.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 24, 2021

According to The Changing Environment of Exhibitions and exponents.com: On average, a company sets 31.6% There are 2 ways you can participate in a B2B event: as an attendee or as a host. So if you’re hosting this kind of event, research well for a prevailing concern in the targeted industry so invitees will be motivated to attend. .

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Dial into a conference call. What if your company could become a part of employees’ daily routines? ” The best way to do this is by not only communicating but also demonstrating the benefits of sharing company content on social. . Your employees each have a morning ritual. Grab a cup of coffee. Respond to emails.

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Oktopost

MARCH 15, 2021

Conferences and trade shows may be fading into memory, but new ideas and opportunities are emerging in their place. It’s a lot easier to make inroads with fun, uplifting, community-building content. Create Community. B2B companies generally have smaller followings than big B2C brands, but this can offer some advantages.

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Laurel Papworth

MAY 23, 2010

I mentioned on Twitter that I would like to go to Australia Sharepoint Conference but can’t justify the price of the ticket (not core business for me). You can follow Sharepoint Conference on @AUSharepoint. I’ll let you know after the conference. What’s the conference about then, eh? How do I book?

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Sprout Social

JUNE 13, 2023

I spoke with Loren Siegel Atlassian’s Community and Social Engagement Senior Team Lead to learn how Sprout helps her team execute premier social customer care, boost team productivity and understand their audience to craft better community connections. In 2021, the company incorporated the Smart Inbox and Publishing add-ons.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 5, 2014

When Amber Naslund and I wrote The NOW Revolution in 2010, we created this graphic to describe the characteristics of the ideal community manager/social media practitioner. This is a real challenge for many community managers who come from the PR/communications side of things, and all of a sudden need to be quasi graphic designers.

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Oktopost

APRIL 30, 2020

With conventions and conferences on hold, marketers are looking for tools to help them explore digital alternatives. Whether involved in essential operations or just trying to get through these challenging times, businesses still need to plan and host events. When you create a LinkedIn Event you become that event’s organizer.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

How do you go from having no conference — from almost having no marketing team, just you being the 9th employee and one of the very first marketers — to a marketing conference of 1,000 attendees, acclaimed in your industry, a must-attend destination on the annual events calendar? Companies and Events Mentioned by Stefanie.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Now, a brand’s relevance isn’t determined by how many storefronts they own or their presence at major conferences. The ability to activate on social is a critical muscle that companies need to exercise, even in times of economic pressure,” says Dietrich. Build community “It’s hard to get new customers in this market,” says Dietrich.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Hosting a surprise birthday party is on my bucket list. Some companies use it as a retention strategy as well. Host an event. The experience management company asked conference attendees to Tweet them a wish and they promised to deliver in real time. Turn your online connections into a real-life experience.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 31, 2020

With the COVID-19 pandemic limiting travel and crowded in-person gatherings, virtual conferences and events have replaced their in-person counterparts. Rather than these disruptions slowing planning down, it seems like there are more events than ever, between webinars and launch events and industry conferences.

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Later

MARCH 9, 2020

Later has been a remote-friendly company for almost 3 years, with full-time remote employees spanning 6 countries and 3 continents — so it’s fair to say we’ve learned a lot of lessons along the way. . At Later, everyone in the company uses Slack as a central messaging platform (no overflowing inboxes here!).

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 3, 2016

For instance, at Sprout we have a weekly Twitter chat that tackles relevant topics and challenges that social media and community managers face. For instance, the blogging conference and community Blog Elevated has a page dedicated to its weekly Twitter chat. Host a Contest. NssqjYyMJa pic.twitter.com/YwfyStmk9b.

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Sprout Social

JULY 5, 2022

It’s home to hundreds of millions of videos, the latest emerging trends, diehard communities and ample revenue opportunities. Your brand can (and should) leverage YouTube to grow your community, maximize your SEO value and help reach your larger business goals. they explain the significance of the UN Climate Change Conference.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 21, 2020

While this is the third year we’ve presented this award to our agency partners, the history of the Value Award comes from a long held tradition here at Sprout to recognize those that have gone above and beyond, and demonstrated a dedication to innovating and providing superior services to our customers and company. .

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Sprout Social

APRIL 2, 2019

If you’re familiar with #SproutSessions, you know it’s a free digital conference where we host a variety of marketing and social talent from your favorite brands to talk shop. We launched in our home base, Chicago, where the community did not disappoint. For Luka, it’s focusing on community and the universal appeal of content.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 26, 2020

Even some of the largest conferences have gone partially or completely digital. So, is your company ready to get digital? These events can range from small question-and-answer sessions to large-scale conferences with thousands of attendees. Here’s a rundown of the different kinds of online business events your company can host.

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ProBlogger

MAY 3, 2023

Just as Star Wars has partnered with various brands for product collaborations, you can seek out partnerships with companies in your niche. Engage Your Audience through Events and Community Star Wars has excelled in creating a sense of community and engagement among its fans.

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agora pulse

APRIL 1, 2020

Premium offers you insights into the possible salary range, other candidates who have applied for the position, and the tenure of an employee at that company. Longevity at a company might not be a concern of yours if you’re quickly looking to get re-employed. (We’ll “Above all else, we are a community.”

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Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Much like my company’s approach – it’s about the results. Seriously, I’m over the empty-hype conferences that overpromise and underdeliver on results. I’ve also heard that the number of exhibitors/sponsors has more than doubled since the first conference which is positive sign for any growing event. #4.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

AUGUST 11, 2022

Building a brand community isn’t about improving vanity metrics like engagement and follower count. According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. That’s a big deal, with research from KPMG revealing: 86% of loyal customers will recommend a company to friends and family.

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Direct Marketing Observations

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

This past Tuesday on our weekly Hashtag socialmedia tweetchat , we were honored to have one of the classiest people I’ve gotten to know, host our chat, BL Ochman. 1) Create a Social Media case study of who is talking about your company both in good & bad ways. And remember, it happens with or without your company.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 11, 2017

We co-hosted the annual Warm Up event for SMMW speakers, and four of us also spoke at the event in different capacities. Not only is the event one of the largest digital marketing conferences around, but it’s one of the few times of year that our virtual team gathers in one place. ” – Christin Kardos, Community Manager.

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Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Not every company needs a blog. YouTube worked for BlendTec, but it might not work for your company. Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Help companies participate in existing social networks, and build relationships on their turf. Consider the value of hiring a community manager.

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