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A Commenting System to Rule them All: Why Choosing the Right Comment System can Make or Break your Blog

ProBlogger

Disqus was created as a platform to cultivate online dialog on a variety of subjects such as sports, tech, entertainment, and more. Disqus platform. For example, The Atlantic has their own channel on Disqus’s site, providing an external means for users to discuss their opinions on various articles. Beyond Native Comment Systems.

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10 Community Manager Responsibilities that Don't Involve Twitter.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Every time I tell someone I’m a Community Manager , I get a varied response. &# That last one might be the most honest of the three, since asking a Community Manager whether they tweet for a living is like asking a construction worker if they cat-call for a living, or a doctor if he asks people to say “ah!&# for a living.

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Is Social Media the Final Frontier of Marketing?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The point is that consumers now have a more potent aggregate power: someone with a problem can now reach others with the same problem faster, build a community around this shared problem easily, and mobilize lots of people behind the common cause more efficiently. Not just being talked about but be an active voice in the community.

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Social Media Lawsuits Protect Yourself From Them | Guest Posts.

Convince & Convert

2257 Compliance – Does your website have UGC, how do you manage seemingly-adult content and its compliance? IANAL, but I want to share a few other areas that people should know: * Libel/Slander – Just make sure everything is truthful and accurate. COPPA – Do minors use your website and do you mine data for marketing?

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

40 Key Elements to Getting Started in Social Media (Louis Gray): Mike Fruchter writes an awesome blog post on Louis Gray’s blog about how to get involved in social media, from branding to blogging to Twitter to community. It’s good to know that there are ways to bring Facebook community closer together. Think again!

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