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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I’m sure there are examples on the other side of this, but thriving communities on B2C or B2B have large populations of lurkers that are largely there for transactions (they want an answer, knowledge, expertise, learning, examples, etc) and don’t really engage in the community itself. Microsoft Communities. Commoncraft.

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How I Helped Make a Bland Blog an Overnight Success

Viper Chill

For every article that I write, I first read it over 2-3 times (which can take quite a while, as I write a lot) and then run it through Microsoft Word which helps me spot spelling and grammar mistakes. Over time you become blind to this sort of thing. An early suggestion I gave was to ensure his post titles showed in full.

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Blogosphere Trends + Encouraging Comments

ProBlogger

The fact is, most of us are lurkers by nature. Google Instant. Example: Business Insider ’s “ Microsoft Bing Exec Pees On “Google Instant,&# Says Bing Results Still Way Better ”. This column is written by Kimberly Turner from Regator (a great tool that gathers and organizes the world’s best blog posts).