Ari Herzog

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Got Community? 5 Ways To Foster It On Your Blog

Ari Herzog

We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found the answer is community. If you have community, you have a lot. There is no better feeling than building a growing and interactive community of readers on your site. Community must be fostered. Community must be fostered. Communication fosters community.

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When You Need a Social Media Manager

Ari Herzog

When you need a social media manager, think of me? As I elaborate on LinkedIn : I am looking for a full-time job as a social media manager. As I elaborate on LinkedIn : I am looking for a full-time job as a social media manager. This is why I am looking for a full-time job as a social media manager.

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Vistaprint’s Social Media Manager Speaks Out

Ari Herzog

Ari asked me to offer some insight into being the man behind the curtain of a corporate social media team. In fact, being on social networks is just a small part of our daily routines. To many executives and staff members, social media is an enigma that they want to know more about. Conversing.

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#MySMCStory: Social Media Club and Me

Ari Herzog

Eight years after building my first website, I began blogging 2004 on a now-deleted LiveJournal community. We’ve launched a monthly book club which features social media industry titles and host monthly webinars accessible to all SMC members worldwide. Fred Wilson. 300,000+ across 328 chapters in 52 countries.

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Introducing Social Media Informers

Ari Herzog

Joining Janet Fouts , Kyle Lacy , Alex Blom , Dave Fleet , Joel Postman , Damian Davila , Jennifer Jones , and others, you can add “social media informer&# to my bio the next time you introduce me. That is, my and their blog content are now syndicated and aggregated on a new online community that informs you about social media.

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Why There is No Social Media Scorecard

Ari Herzog

It is common, especially when attending your first social media workshop or listening to your first conference panel or webinar on the topic, to be confused. We believe we should join and participate in Facebook groups and Ning communities merely because someone we trust and respect invited us to join and participate.

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How Social Media Should Connect Us

Ari Herzog

While he focused on the interconnectedness of links between blogs, his description goes to the heart of what social media means. I recently started throwing out my social media rules and embracing the ripples that were always there but I chose not to see. Social media is about being social.