Social Media Strategies Summit

AUGUST 11, 2022

Building a brand community isn’t about improving vanity metrics like engagement and follower count. According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. Nine in ten consumers read reviews before making a purchase, so building review functionality into your community makes sense.

Examples 227

Examples Communities Brands Forums 227

Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

What worked in 2011 may or may not be as effective in 2012. Comments are the life of your blogging community. No one complains about it being difficult and it cuts out some of the software automated spam. But these networks require you to really engage with their community in order to see any traffic results.

Questions 167

Questions Adsense Marketing SEO 167

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Alice is a writer of both fiction and nonfiction, and co-author of the book Let’s Panic About Babies (due out in March 2011). She is co-authoring a Facebook Marketing All-In-One for Dummies book scheduled to be released in March 2011, and is a regular author at Social Media Examiner. Follow her @aliventures on Twitter.

Blogger 168

Blogger SEO Consultant WordPress 168

Viper Chill

APRIL 25, 2012

A prediction about the future of blogging; a platform actively used by over 181 million people (Nielsen data for October 2011). The community choose the ‘news’, and that just what the community want to see. The Daily Mail website reportedly brought in $25m revenue in 2011. The New York Times?

Sites 96

Sites Industry Blogger News 96

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 6, 2011

Today, Tom Pick ( @TomPick ), Online Marketing Executive at KC Associates , who blogs at his award winning B2B Webbiquity , and I ( @ckburgess – Blue Focus Marketing @BlueFocus360 ) present 50 remarkable men on our 2011 #Nifty50 Top Twitter Men list. It takes a community to build a community. According to Tom Grant , Ph.D,

Twitter 198

Twitter B2B Crowdsourcing Hubspot 198

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The feeling of community, and “we’re all in this together&# is slipping away. At SXSW, each attendee had their unique QR code printed on their name badge. At the end of the day, I hardly used my badge. At the end of the day, I hardly used my badge. Largely, it didn’t happen. May go badgeless next year.

Social Media 127

Social Media Strategy Conference Eventful 127