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MAY 24, 2013

Chanelle is a freelance social media manager, the founder of #GenYChat , and currently works as the community director at My Rising Tide. We watch television with a few hundred of our closest friends on Twitter; we call when we’re ten minutes away; and, we actually like labels when we give them to ourselves.

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MAY 21, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Two Easy Ways To Still Get People To Your Facebook Landing Tab | Main | YouTube Tuesday: Im A Social Media Guru! Can you really send grandma a printed newsletter of your Facebook updates? Then select profiles of your Facebook contacts who you want to include in the newsletter.

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APRIL 17, 2013

” I, personally, found out on Facebook shortly after it happened and almost immediately every social platform feed I looked at from Facebook and Twitter to Instagram and Vine , were flooded with posts, photos and videos, detailing out the event.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 3, 2012

I am now almost three months into being a social media manager and I feel I’m finally in the right place at the right time because I believe in social business, I believe in conversation, and I believe in community. And I’m pleased to say – we’re not just a social media marketing firm, we are a social business.

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Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Every brand is either running or looking into running promotions on Facebook and Twitter. This has spawned an eco-system of service providers to help run these promotion – from official network-approved platforms to legal advice to promotions specialists to community management. Photo credit Dick House.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Everything You Need To Know About Facebook’s Epic Upgrade To Pages. By John Haydon Yesterday Facebook launched a completely new version of Pages, to help you “manage communication, express yourself, and increase engagement”. There are three significant changes to Facebook Pages (in addition to several minor changes).

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JULY 11, 2011

Four C’s for Community Cultivation. By Ike Pigott I have a friend who is building a nice niche community around natural hair. While not entirely new to communications or even blogging, she was new to the concept of building an intentional audience. Facebook Video Calling – How to Get Started with Video Chat Now!

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Firebelly

MAY 1, 2012

First, when you get permission to join the Pinterest community you will need to set it up through Twitter or Facebook (and this is a profile NOT a page). It’s also following worthy Pinterest influencers and advocates of your brand and even inviting those users to join your community boards. Imagery is Mission Critical.

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JANUARY 31, 2011

8 Ingredients That Make a Community Manager. By Lisa Barone While being a community manager may seem like the best job in the world, it also comes with a tougher side that can often feel thankless and troll-filled. Facebook Turns the ‘Like’ Into Its Newest Ad. So, what are the new rules for YouTube marketing?

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AUGUST 1, 2011

ComScore Report: 27% of Facebook Browsing on News Feed, Just 10% on Apps. By Josh Constine Most engagement with branded content happens on the news feed, not Pages, yet the average brand in the top 100 Facebook Pages reaches only 16% of their fans per week if they post five days a week. 6 Daily Habits for Facebook Marketing Success.

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Firebelly

APRIL 30, 2013

Thank you to Facebook going pot luck is no longer a problem. Most colleges now have Facebook pages for incoming freshman classes to exchange information and search for a potential roommate. This enables students to get to know a potential roommate, and maybe Facebook stalk a bit, before making any final decisions.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2011

9 Ways To Build A Twitter Community With Substance By Amber Naslund Ah, Twitter. What Makes Facebook Fan Pages Successful? By eMarketer Well-known brands like Coca-Cola and Starbucks have had success turning their Facebook fan pages into popular sites with millions of fans. 1,000 followers!”.

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Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

It also opened registration to an email address if you don’t want to use your Twitter or Facebook account to sign up. The community on Pinterest will continue grow with less obstacles for users to sign up, in turn, growing the exposure of your business. Users not yet on Pinterest can easily go to the site and sign up.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Below are two of the takeaways: Every Community Wants Growth. Growth is usually an objective of every community and there are so many ways for brands to achieve this. For example: A third-party Facebook-approved platform is utilized to run the promotion (or Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest etc.).

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business Articles | Main | 5 Helpful Social Search Articles » September 02, 2010 Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits Brainstorming and Social Media Optimization Summits run simultaneously in Dallas, TX from September 15-17.

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APRIL 11, 2011

When are your Twitter friends online? By Brad McCarty There’s something magical about Twitter. The State of Community Management in 2011. Just in the last week we’ve seen the launch of Google +1 and early correlation data showing Facebook shares are highly correlated with rankings.

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OCTOBER 20, 2010

The change even spawned a parody @GapLogo Twitter account, which used tweets as an outlet for frustration and sarcasm. The design community generally thought of the design as horrible, while the average customers were turned off by the fact that a logo that has grown to be so well known was replaced by something so simple and generic.

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JULY 7, 2011

Facebook focused education. Facebook has 750 million users and the real opportunity is to for people, and brands especially, to do more with Facebook and its apps. I think a good addition for the future would be Community. Some of the top 3rd party platforms and tools for Facebook integration purposes were there.

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JUNE 6, 2011

8 must know tips on how to run a quality Facebook Page. By Lauren Fisher There’s lots of good advice out there for running a good Facebook Page and how you can build a long-term community. Brands are no longer content to simply experiment with a Facebook page and a Twitter account and “hope for the best.”

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MAY 28, 2012

By Shea Bennett IBM’s Social Sentiment Index, which aggregates public opinion from Twitter, blogs, message forums and other social media channels, has revealed a 46 percent increase in the amount of conversations about Memorial Day travel over last year. Man Uses Facebook To ‘Save’ Memorial Day Parade.

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AUGUST 3, 2015

A few weeks ago I was invited by Mallory Square (one of the Bozzuto communities Firebelly works with) to attend a blogger event they were hosting. Tania had invited some influential bloggers in the area to attend the event to get to know more about Rockville’s newest apartment community. The Courts Of Devon #IAmLuckyDog Event.

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JUNE 24, 2010

MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter together dominate theweb. Before jumping in to a starting a social community, start off with a good alternative like Facebook Pages. Follow him on Twitter. | Main | Are We Addicted To Social Media? Or people who sky dive? Or even lovers of TheTyra Banks Show? Would it work for yours?

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NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Twitter, Facebook and Blogging are all part of the social media mix. Lets change how we view “Community Support” Most of us don’t have thousands of dollars to give. Donate a status update on Facebook tomorrow with a message about the text campaign (or save and share the image above). How you can help.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

This is where my social media gone wild comes in – you would not believe the lengths people go to get a good picture of a wild animal to post on their desired social community aka Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc. On this expedition we saw moose, bald eagles, golden eagles, bison and several uniformed people.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Twitter, Trains & Tandoori Chicken. Web.com helps customers build their Facebook Pages [link] We have excellent resources on our three blogs: a) Solutions Are Power. We continually nurture our Facebook community with resources and content that helps them succeed and we are grateful for the help that Firebelly provides.

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Firebelly

JUNE 10, 2010

  The article, Appealing to Community , focused on how not-for-profits are reaching out to younger donors with social media while keeping older supporters in the fold.  Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Time to Elf Yourself for the holidays | Main | social media marketings good news » November 12, 2009 Twitterese — The new way to speak online Twitter users are using Twitter terms. Twitter is a common noun. Tweet is a popularverb.

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APRIL 6, 2015

Last month, I talked about 10 Twitter Best Practices For 2015. Instagram allows you to easily syndicate your photos to your other social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Tumbler, Flickr, and Foursquare). 6) Know what your community likes . This month I decided to take on my favorite app, Instagram. 1) Tell your story .

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Firebelly

APRIL 6, 2015

Last month, I talked about 10 Twitter Best Practices For 2015. Instagram allows you to easily syndicate your photos to your other social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Tumbler, Flickr, and Foursquare). 6) Know what your community likes . This month I decided to take on my favorite app, Instagram. 1) Tell your story .

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Firebelly

APRIL 6, 2015

Last month, I talked about 10 Twitter Best Practices For 2015. Instagram allows you to easily syndicate your photos to your other social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Tumbler, Flickr, and Foursquare). 6) Know what your community likes . This month I decided to take on my favorite app, Instagram. 1) Tell your story .

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JULY 22, 2010

Main | Jakes Take: Facebook Hits The Big 5-0-0 » July 22, 2010 How One Unhappy Customer Multiplies Across Social Media While shopping for new tires last night, I overheard a woman and the tire store manager (let's call him "Todd") getting into an argument. The woman was surprised too. She turned and walked out the door.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 28, 2011

If you need to open a new tab and check Facebook or Twitter, go ahead. The fun facts, random questions, and product advertisements all keep the consumers coming back to the brand and builds the community, but if and only if you sprinkle in some of what they actually want. Not every community and following is the same.

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OCTOBER 23, 2012

You only have to write a blog post once a week, and tweet a few times a day, and dabble on LinkedIn or Facebook. It’s a quiet little blog or Twitter account in your own quiet little corner of the world, but it’s getting results. Photo credit: Kellogg Community College (Flickr, Creative Commons).

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AUGUST 18, 2010

Saturday, August 21 10:15 AM Facebook for Business Chad Richards Develop a strategy and establish success metrics for your business Facebook Page. You can find Firebelly speaking at the following sessions.

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JANUARY 13, 2010

You can easily kill multiple birds with one stone - automate your blog posts out on Twitter, which in turn sends your tweets to Facebook - but its important to not overdo it and run the risk of becoming a robot. Keep your #s, @s and RTs where they belong - on Twitter. Facebook HAS Twitter as part of their inherent integration!

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Firebelly

JUNE 16, 2011

We act as part of communities. So you ask your Facebook friends. I’ve not even touched email, reviews, blogs, Twitter and the thousands of other places you can tell your story – positive or negative. On a daily basis, we now create little stories that go toward making up the tapestry of the social web.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read | Main | Teens & Young Adults Prefer Facebook Over Blogs » February 02, 2010 Social Media & The Super Bowl Companies love to entertain us with their 30 second spots during the Super Bowl.

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