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10 Inspiring Examples of Amazing Brand Communities

Social Media Strategies Summit

According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. The online community allows Sephora customers to share their favorite looks and beauty tips, sample new products, ask questions, and generally connect with like-minded shoppers. Why We Love It. Why We Love It. Image source.

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B2B Blogging Trends for 2011

Webbiquity SMM

Blogging is often viewed as the core component of a B2B social media marketing strategy, and other than discussion forums, it’s the most mature component of social media. You can get the whole story in B2B Blogging Trends in 2011 , a free (and no registration required) white paper from Aggregage (the software that powers the BMZ site).

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In January of 2011, I said that I’d make our Internet Marketing Posts of 2011 subscriber only. This year, I am pleased to bring back our Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011 thanks to an excellent sponsor, HubSpot. Ask these questions and then answer them. New Edition of the Ranking Factors for 2011 is Now Live !:

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Top 10 Search Engine Optmization Blunders of 2011

Bill Hartzer

This year, though, I thought that I would come up with a new list, the Top 10 Search Engine Optimization Blunders of 2011. In February, 2011, Google penalized Overstock.com for links to their website –which were determined to be what I would call “unnatural” in nature. In January 2011, Search Engine Roundtable.

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20+ Commonly Asked Questions About Blogging & Online Marketing

Kikolani

What worked in 2011 may or may not be as effective in 2012. I receive a lot of questions on a regular basis about blogging, online marketing, and traffic generation, so I thought I would share my answers in this post. Here are some content-related questions when it comes to blog marketing. Blog Platform. This one is simple.

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Celebrate Community Managers Day in 2021

agora pulse

This is often on forums rather than the company’s main channels.). Building relationships with forums, micro-influencers, and third-party sites. Community managers spent 24/7 checking trending topics, listening to forum conversations, and managing groups. Reddit and Quora are the kind of forums that attract questions.

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12 (of the) Best Social PR Guides, Tips and Techniques of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

Find the answers to these questions and more here in a dozen of the best social PR guides of the past year. ” Today, press releases have to be search-optimized, written for a broader audience of influencers than just journalists, and (ideally) discussed in the right forums. Pitching Basics – Rules of Engagement by Blogging PRWeb.

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