ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.

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The Marketing Blog

JULY 22, 2010

44 pm Dear Airtel: It is about Customers & Conversations Jump to Comments It was one of those evenings, when we were not in a mood to work. The conversation began with my first tweet. I write about Social Media and how it is being used as a conversational channel by individuals and organizations.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Image: Sung Ming Whang via Flickr, CC 4.0. Tjan offers some tips for effective communication. How to Set Up Google Analytics Goals and Score More Conversions! Valeria Maltoni aka Conversation Agent explores options to syndicate content. The Psychology of Pricing. When the Intermediary is not Adding Value.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Image: SalFalko via Flickr, CC 2.0. Look for online communities of bloggers and contribute to their conversations to begin building contacts in your focus area. Do you have a great community building strategy? Alicia Lawrence is a Harrisburg-based writer and entrepreneur specializing in communication and health.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 20, 2014

Image: Mike Licht via Flickr, CC 2.0. In this WUL, post I explore how removing barriers to communication by inviting others in can help build both online and offline communities. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 11, 2012

'Angry bird puts a lid on it' courtesy of etee on Flickr via Creative Commons license If you’re engaged in social media for either personal or professional purposes (and if you’re reading this, I’m betting you are), there’s an important skillset and rule that you might want to think about: The art of not replying.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 28, 2014

Blogging is a great way to start conversations, share ideas, and build your online community. Image: Mike Licht via Flickr, CC 2.0. How has blogging helped build your brand’s online community… or has it, in fact, not made a difference? Blogging for Profit? What strategies have worked best for you?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 14, 2008

online community. cartoon heart on learning to listen: how pr can join the social media conversation. 5 reasons that there is value in providing the link » 3 types of blog: closed, conduit and participant in the conversation. Data Protection Act. digital television. internet libel. journalism. location based services.

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Justin Levy

JUNE 5, 2011

A favorite hobby of many in this industry seems to be telling people that they’re doing “it&# wrong, whatever “it&# is in the given conversation. A day doesn’t go by that I don’t read a conversation online debating WordPress, Tumblr and Posterous. Others want to debate which has the most active community.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Conversation. Its time to elevate the conversation beyond features (wiki, blog, RSS, social networking, etc.), community is uniquely prepared to solve. Conversation : Comments. Conversation. Ross Mayfields Weblog. Markets, Technology & Musings. « Techmeme Persistent Search Feeds | Main. Conference.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 30, 2013

Aside from attracting younger users to their site, LinkedIn hopes to facilitate conversations between students with the over 200 universities across the globe that have chosen to participate. Photo Credit: Flickr: smi23le. How do you feel about high school students joining your professional social media community? .

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 9, 2012

If you can’t, help spread the word, and participate in the conversation as you can, e.g.: Twitter: official campaign handle @WldHungerRelief and official hashtag #hungertohope. You can pre-program tweets, get a Twibbon, change your Facebook cover photo… tons of ways you can help spread the word.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

This is a guest contribution from Monika Mundell, communication strategist and copywriter. Image by Flickr user Rohit Rath. Conversational copy is one of the best ways of creating engagement with a reader. Famous copywriter John Caples delcares conversational copy to be about “You + Me.”. Getting the Basics Right.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 28, 2012

I was having a conversation with a fellow member of the communication community recently when they mentioned that a certain pro wasn’t really a connector. And it started thinking a bit more about the modern communicator as a “connector.” Image: kheelcenter , Flickr, CC 2.0. Go get ‘em.

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Adam Cohen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

One of my favorite examples of this application is the Converse Domaination effort (it’s worth the watch, go ahead, I’ll wait). Understanding the Community. Understanding the needs, attitudes and behaviors of the community a digital player is trying to reach or interact with is a fundamental key to being relevant.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 27, 2013

This week on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog. Today I want to dig deeper into some specific things to DO to build community on your blog.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 1, 2014

The other day, a friend of mine pinged me into a Facebook conversation about whether or not PR pros should use AVEs when measuring their work. So I expounded a bit – just a bit, mind you – and as the conversation proceeded, I had cause to scroll up and down the comments. Image: James Jordan via Flickr, CC.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2019

In addition, a significant portion of social media marketing is engaging with your community. Social media marketers may experiment with various repeat frequencies to identify how they impact your post views, engagement (likes and shares), landing page visits, conversions, and ultimately your campaign ROI. Post-automation.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Image: Siddharth Sharma via Flickr, CC 2.0. Why: How can you find the right influencers to accelerate brand awareness, lead generation, and conversions? Social Media: The Key to Transforming Doctor-Patient Communication [Redux]. It’s still cold here. What about where you’re at? Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Here’s a list of 50 ideas (in no particular order) to help move the conversation along. . Build blogs and teach conversational marketing and business relationship building techniques. Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Consider the value of hiring a community manager.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 26, 2012

I manage a community for an online MBA program ; potential MBA candidates aren’t really on Pinterest yet, so there really isn’t much reason to put stock into a strategy at this point and time. Even if your audience is on a certain network, it’s very important to listen and understand the tone of conversation before jumping in.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 18, 2013

Use the “mom” rule of thumb when conversing on Twitter; if Mom wouldn’t like it, don’t say it. < Use hashtags wisely; they can be a great way of broadening a conversation and audience, but irritating if overused. < Image: _DaniloRamos via Flickr, CC 2.0. It’s distracting. <

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 17, 2014

Image: Théo via Flickr, CC 2.0. Brian Vickery also weighed in on this topic: A1: Showing my ignorance, I think PR is migrating to more community management/outreach, so NEEDS to be integrated w/marketing #measurepr. “Would you view #PR as more outbound communications, or also instrumental in inbound/content strategy?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2013

Image: Kara Harms via Flickr, CC 2.0. Whether we’re in PR, marketing, social media, or any of the sub-disciplines of communication, it’s an area most of us know just enough to be dangerous… but not nearly as much as we should. Conversion Rate Optimization Software: Choose the Right Tools for Your Business.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 21, 2012

She was there because RPS is a great community partner. To keep the conversation going RPS hosts #WhatstheFineWednesday. In order to build a community you need more. By being open they minimize community ill-will and damage to their reputation. That kind of effort helps both RPS and the community.

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ProBlogger

MAY 15, 2014

Image via Flickr user Steve.Garner32. 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? Creating a Virtual Community to Build a Better Blog. Social Media Platforms.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Image: twchoi11 via Flickr , Creative Commons Though I wouldn’t consider myself as devoted as some fan clubs. The rumors about Tablo’s supposed forgery were spread by two online communities: “We Urge Tablo to Tell the Truth,&# or TaJinYo , and “A World Where Common Sense is the Truth,&# or SangJinSe.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

A while back, I was involved in a discussion among my PR student community about the balance between social media and public relations. You will start to communicate more efficiently and swiftly with media, bloggers, and your community. Never underestimate the importance of a great handshake and conversation.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 15, 2013

Image: bobfranklin via Flickr, CC 2.0. That we should be exploring ways in which to improve our online communications. Ed: Don’t forget to join the #measurePR Twitter chat tomorrow from 12-1pm ET… it’s a community edition, so you are the special guest. Hope to see you there!].

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

And, as usual, he kept the conversation going with some very interesting views on the future of PR (you know I’m helping him and Patrick Ashamalla put on xPotomac , right?), Image: moonty via Flickr, CC 2.0. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

How do they feature in relevant conversations… if at all? I think this is because of how we’re constantly being told to “Listen and Join the Conversation!” Image: Willrad von Doomenstein via Flickr, CC 4.0. ” by the various tool-makers out there. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 26, 2011

Image: MorBCN via Flickr, CC 2.0???. In the Fall of 2009, Education professor Alec Couros and I had a conversation about the seemingly endless number of ways social media could be used on campus. It was a conversation that led to the idea of bringing people from across campus together to learn from one another.

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The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Conversations Facebook will surge ahead in India February 4, 2010.8:53 53 pm Preventing Social Media Spam Jump to Comments Image by Josh Russell via Flickr Sometimes it feels really sorry to see the tactics of a select group of folks in the name of using Social media as a Conversation Medium !

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: Rethinking Color October 24th, 2010 Tweet Hit in the face by pink I don’t know about other countries, but here in the U.S., Sharon Pruitt via Flickr, CC 2.0 Komen for the Cure.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 20, 2015

Why: Richard Barker walks you through “what you need to know about the update and the changes you need to make” in this Business 2 Community post. 10 Tweaks That Instantly Increase Mobile Conversion Rates. Image: Johan Larsson via Flickr, CC 2.0. How to Make Your WordPress Blog Mobile Friendly. .”

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

photo courtesy of anitakhart on Flickr 2) Don’t allow commenting or don’t respond when comments are left – A recent, cross-industry study by socialbakers indicates that 95% of posts left on a Facebook page go unanswered. If you have content that is valuable to your community , great, Post it up!

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 13, 2015

The effect that budget has on quality PR measurement has always been a key interest to the #measurePR community. Of course this is only a taste of the conversation, so if you missed it, you can grab the full #measurePR transcript for March 3. Image: Kevin Pelrine via Flickr, CC 2.0. But worth to retain or win clients, business.

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