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Community Bootstrapping: Tools & Strategies To Build A Community.

Jason Yormark

Blogging Hands down, WordPress is THE blogging solution. Sure there are others, but WordPress is so damn good, I won’t even pretend to mention other solutions. In addition, WordPress’ sister offerings, BBpress and Buddypress offer message board and social network features as well that all integrate well with each other.

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The 5 C's of nurturing the Human Element in Social Media

Josh S Peters

Don’t force them to visit your Facebook page when they hang out on a forum or message board. These should all make sense to you, but if they don’t then spend some time on FaceBook, LinkedIn, Twitter, or your favorite message board and try reaching out to someone you don’t know.

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Social Media in Action: Twitter and Emergency Response | Social.

Social Media Strategery

They had set up message boards, and people would go on there and say that they’re having a heart attack and (I guess) Kaiser was required to send an ambulance to respond. Powered by Wordpress. How do you manage that? How do you manage that? is, But They Do Need to Experience It Six Villains of Gov 2.0 The Whole. :

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How to Become a Niche Rockstar: The Guide

Viper Chill

Using a comments system like Disqus to stand out (where people can comment with multiple social profiles) instead of using a separate registration page as many of them require. Forums : I used to be a forum (message board) junkie a few years ago and definitely built my authority in some.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Blog Comments (The blog is on WordPress) Disqus This is what I use to manage comments here at Convince & Convert. I’ve seen my average number of comments increase since I moved to Disqus. I’ve seen my average number of comments increase since I moved to Disqus.