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Are You Keeping People Connected With Your Brand and Each Other?

Convince & Convert

The Weight Watchers site features a Community section with message boards for support, etc. What’s your one tip for becoming a social pro? Weight-loss programs lend themselves to gamification , since there are already numbers and goals involved. Weight Watchers has taken advantage of this in a couple of ways.

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Successfully Engaging Customers with a Cause

Buzz Marketing for Technology

They harnessed blogs and message boards – “be very careful if you are trying to sell them – must be a very genuine conversation” Went to breast cancer blog sites – tried to give relevant information and how they can join in National Breast Cancer Awareness day.

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Using Social Media to Reach the Hard-Working Class

Social Media Strategery

For members of this hard-working class, they use online communities, forums, Facebook, and Pinterest to create these communities and support systems and conduct the research that allows them to make their dollar work as hard as possible for them. They’re looking for acknowledgement, recognition, and most importantly, support.

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Why Twilight has Such a Massive Following—and How to Apply This Concept to Your Blog

ProBlogger

I see message boards and fan sites brimming with excitement over the latest film or gossip about one of the actors, and when they show snippets of the premiers on the news, there are always lots of screaming fans. I’m writing about how to build your community, but I started by talking about something everyone knows— Twilight.

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Are You Ready to be a Full-Time Blogger?

ProBlogger

Another option is to join a community of peers or top professionals, or one that’s combined of various levels of skills and successes. These can be paid or free, an online message board, meetings in your community or networking organisations’ gatherings. Originally at: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.

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Top 22 Social Media Monitoring Tools To Stay Informed In 2023

Keyhole.co

Glean.info is a market intelligence and social media monitoring tool that gets audience data from social media sites, online news, blogs, message boards, forums, and photo/video sharing sites. Pro tip: Knowing your own audience is great, knowing your competitors is even better. Price: Starts at $108 per month. Glean.info.

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20 Bloggers to Watch in 2012

ProBlogger

Her work is highly regarded in the social media community and she was recommended multiple times in the comments section on last year’s list. Marcus had amassed a large amount of knowledge about content marketing and created The Sales Lion to teach others about the power of community. I love his blog.

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