Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

In October 2018, Google announced that it will be shutting down the consumer version of Google+ owing to insufficient usage. The initial announcement also stated that Google would complete the Google+ shutdown in 10 months. Since 2013, Google+ had been experiencing low activity. While there were 1.15

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 24, 2015

At the heart of social PR lies community. So that’s what we focused on for the April #measurePR Twitter chat; how to measure community, how to tell when community-building initiatives are working (and when they’re not), and how community-focused metrics might change over time. Experts in measuring community.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Will Google+ be a “Facebook killer” or just Google’s next failed social network? Then again, the average Facebook user spends nearly seven hours per month on the site—compared to just three minutes for the average Google+user. So what makes Google+ special? Google+ Guides and Tips.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 21, 2022

Use their work desktop PC to search for more information about a product on Google. Use their smartwatch to make a payment via Google Pay. Moreover, brands today can use their websites to build a community around their product or service. Affiliate sales support independent publishing. Image credit: HubSpot.

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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Whenever you publish content it should be relevant for both your audience and your own business perspectives. Always ask yourself if this specific piece of content is relevant enough to publish. You are hopefully already publishing a lot of content in different formats. How to structure glocal communication on Social Media.

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 8, 2012

For most publishers social media has earned itself a prominent seat at the audience development table. To provide a strategic overview and set a framework for the discussion I came up with a list of questions that summarizes the types of issues we frequently encounter in helping publishers with social media.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 17, 2015

You may have created great content, and you may have a good distribution plan, but shares and engagement are unlikely to come unless you have also focused on community building. Commenting on blogs published by the kinds of people you hope will come over and comment on your blog. And that, my friends, is the difference. In a nutshell.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 5, 2009

While it’s good news that Google is continuing to improve its ability to deal with JavaScript, this change also impacts the way that many publishers display sponsored links on their sites. Is Google going to run out and start penalizing sites with sponsored links in JavaScript? Google News Wants Title Tags to Match Headlines?

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Later

APRIL 9, 2020

In fact, it’s the world’s second-largest search engine after Google! It goes without saying that adding closed captions are a good idea for inclusivity and community building, but did you know they can also help with your SEO ranking? YouTube Tips #7: Pin a Comment on Your Published YouTube Video to Encourage Engagement .

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Small Business Mavericks

JUNE 1, 2011

Google is always on the prowl for the next big idea. Ever since social media has taken off and become the new “in thing,&# Google has been trying to figure out how it can get in on the game as well. The Google +1 button just might be the ticket. I mean, besides website publishers and SEOs? Or maybe not.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JANUARY 22, 2019

This week’s must-know social media news for marketing and communications professionals includes headlines about Facebook’s attempt to clean up, support for journalism from Twitter and Google, the continuing importance of links in SEO and some new, clever features from LinkedIn. LinkedIn is a crucial platform for businesses.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2017

Facebook may end large contracts for live video creation while YouTube adds a new way for the creator community to make money from their fans. Google+ surprises most and announces a few new updates, all in this week’s edition of Social You Should Know. Wait… Google+ Announced Updates?

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Buffer Social

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This week on The Science of Social Media , we’re sharing a simple, yet proven formula that you can use time and time again to discover irresistible content ideas using Reddit, YouTube, Quora, and other online communities. How to subscribe : iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | Stitcher | RSS. Let’s kick it off!

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Sherrilynne Starkie

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Owned Media is self-published content. No matter the communications challenge–marketing, advocacy, community relations, employee engagement–the best solutions have pieces from all four quarters of the digital media landscape. A balanced communications strategy is going to maximize the return on investment.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 19, 2015

In this post, I wanted to share my findings for others who are also in the process of choosing a social media publishing tool for their business. The following are the social media tools for scheduling and publishing updates that I chose to research. Sendible can publish to a lot of additional channels not listed in this chart.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 15, 2012

Google+ has just won the People’s Choice award for social media at The Webby Awards presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. This may come as a surprise, since Google+ isn’t as popular as was first expected. Take a look at a Google+ profile snippet as it appears in the search results. The Old Model.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 29, 2023

At Buffer, not only are we writing and publishing blog and social media posts every day, we’re also a fully remote and distributed company. Our Content team publishes at least four articles a week, one for Monday through Thursday, plus we regularly refresh older content and send a weekly newsletter. Enter our content calendar.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Building up a loyal community is an important aspect of any marketing strategy. On Instagram you have an unique opportunity to create a community that can extend beyond your brick-and-mortar store. The most important part of building an Instagram community is to talk with your community, not at your community.

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Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

But analytics expert Steve Lamar recently conducted an experiment to see what Google Analytics classifies as dark social. The results, first published on SparkToro, are pretty surprising. website.com/facebook-messenger” for Facebook Messenger) to track where referrals came from, even if Google Analytics couldn’t tell.

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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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 27, 2011

This last year Google brought a large number of algorithm changes to the table. In case you missed it through all the chaos, below lists all of the crazy Google changes that occurred in 2011and just what they all meant: Top 10 Google Algorithm Changes of 2011. Google claims the update “incorporates new signals.”

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 31, 2017

This is the Hurricane Harvey Community Connections Facebook Group , created (as you can see from the screen grab) by volunteers distraught over what’s happening in Houston and areas hit hard by Harvey. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn We Get By With A Little Help From Our Friends. Wouldn't you like to be in her kitchen?

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 22, 2012

As a blogger in a competitive and increasingly saturated market, it can be hard to continually create magnetic content, build a community and increase your skill level. Actually, there are a whole lot of competitors, but it can be difficult to work out which ad networks are genuinely good value and which ones are out to rip publishers off.

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Socialmedia.biz

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Target audience: Startups, entrepreneurs, technologists, innovators, businesses, digital marketers, educators, journalists, Web publishers. I haven’t had time until now to write about Google Demo Day Women’s Edition, which drew hundreds of participants to Google’s Mountain View, Calif., headquarters on Nov.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

» Content Farms: Did Google Go Far Enough? Thursday, Google introduced a new algorithm to reduce the rankings of content farms in its search results. The interesting thing here is that the algorithm was introduced just days after a Google Chrome extension allowing users to block content farms from their search results.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 31, 2024

This includes how often you publish videos, respond to comments and engage with other YouTube accounts. Google tells us that “Impressions are counted if the thumbnail is shown for more than 1 second and at least 50% of the thumbnail is visible on the screen.” Here is a strong list for starters: Account activity.

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Social Media Network Marketing

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Sections To Read Home Main Page Community - Social Media Network Online Who will benefit from this blog? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 Social Media Community Managers Management Monitoring Social Media can be overwhelming. Hi Folks, do you work as an Online Community Manager? Social Media is set for Google Wave?

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Twist Image

JUNE 6, 2013

On June 17th, 2013, Google in New York City will be hosting the official book launch for my second business book, CTRL ALT Delete. This is a very private and intimate event for the industry and media (sponsored by Google and my publisher, Grand Central Publishing - Hachette Book Group ) and it is by invitation only.

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Hootsuite

MAY 1, 2023

Community management and customer service: Responding to comments and messages, routing customer service inquiries. Ad-hoc posting: Even the best-laid content plans are rarely perfect, so ad-hoc posting allows you to respond quickly to trends and publish timely content when necessary. Optimization : Making daily content adjustments.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

That said, competition on YouTube is fierce and building a community of dedicated viewers doesn’t happen by accident. If you fail to upload frequently or go months without publishing content, you may get labeled as a “dead” channel. Regularly engage with your YouTube community.

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agora pulse

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Mercedes Taylor: The Lone Star College System, located in the greater Houston, Texas area, is one of the largest community college systems in the United States, providing comprehensive educational opportunities and programs to enrich lives. The team was unable to publish and track social posts effectively.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 1, 2020

And relationship building begins with consistent communications that puts community building at its core , well before an organization is in crisis mode. If you’d like to join us – it’s a wonderful community, if I say so myself! ”) to pseudo relational (“let us be your fake music therapist!”)

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 1, 2018

NOTE: I originally wrote and published this article back in November of 2011 and it has generated a lot of interest over the years. Regardless of whether you have a team of 25 or are a team of one, these resources might include: 1) Time allocated to social media listening, community engagement, content creation, and customer service.

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Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Community Engagement – Self-service support, education, and collaboration. Social Media Management – Content management, publishing, and governance. CX Insights – A unified, actionable view for world-class CX. . Customer Engagement Platform – Digital-first, an omnichannel platform built for enterprises. Khoros solutions .

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Social Media Strategies Summit

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Provide Community News & Updates. Arguably the most obvious use case of social media for government agencies is providing news and relevant updates to your community. Many government agencies have driven a ton of engagement by sharing images and information about their histories and communities. We saved them all.

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Pam Moore

JULY 13, 2020

Though many marketers think the answer is to create mounds and mounds of content and publish it everywhere for everyone to MAYBE see, this is also not the answer. Google, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn LOVE Irresistible Content! It's also how you achieve a positive ROI on every piece of content you produce. Winning! :).

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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 8, 2010

When you publish content or information to your Page we have no obligation to distribute your content or information to users. One of the reasons I moved off Blogger (Google hosting) onto my own ISP hosted site, by the way, was for that very reason. Fanpage vs community vs brand vs groups. The new Fan page is Community page.

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