Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

The following post is part of the Mindjumpers Network series and written by our Community Manager, Sara Hansson. Culture is one of the largest components of how people communicate. For international brands and companies, it can be a challenge to control and maintain product perception worldwide.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Today Owned Media includes digital content, and the central hub is usually the company website. When people see the term Paid Media they often think ‘advertising means huge budgets’ This is not necessarily true thanks to pay per click models which put advertising within reach for most organizations.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Nearly three-quarters of companies plan to maintain or grow their content marketing teams over the next year. And lead gen campaigns on Facebook and Instagram are 10X more expensive than brand awareness advertising. Social media managers are actually (slightly) happier working in the office rather than hybrid or remote.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Specifically, would women of color be interested in a dedicated social community? To solve for this need, OWN recently launched The Know: An OWN Community. The Know: An OWN Community. Fortunately, their research also revealed their audience doesn’t mind being advertised to, so long as it’s relevant.

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Akamai Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Two of those words are “audience&# and “community.&# The maestro directs, he coaxes, he makes the orchestra the best it can be, that’s what a good community manager’s job as well. Why should you care if you have community vs. audiences? Interested in a community vs. an audience? Guess what?

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Adam Cohen

AUGUST 24, 2010

How many people at your company are trained, equipped and empowered to talk to customers? How many customers does your company have? No doubt the numbers stack up in a heavy ratio against people inside the company that are trained to engage them. The third is a consumer goods company. How about potential customers?

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Pixlee

JANUARY 12, 2022

Today’s generation of tech-savvy consumers is less receptive to traditional methods of advertising and marketing. In fact, 96% of Americans believe brand advertising is done to intentionally mislead. The Human Connection in Community-Driven Brands. What is a Community-Driven Brand? The times have changed.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Today Owned Media includes digital content, and the central hub is usually the company website. When people see the term Paid Media they often think ‘advertising means huge budgets’ This is not necessarily true. A balanced communications strategy is going to maximize the return on investment.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Goldfish Crackers Combines Storytelling Advertising & AR. Importantly, this isn’t just a one-and-done exercise for McDonald’s, which runs a host of programs designed to support its communities, crew, and customers. Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has more than 150,000 employees. Heineken Connects With a Global Audience.

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Dave Fleet

DECEMBER 4, 2017

It has changed the way companies communicate, the way they operate, and the way they connect with people. Suddenly people were connected to each other in seemingly intimate ways and early adopters found a sense of community amongst fellow adoptees. Say goodbye to the honest campfire circle.

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SocialFish

MARCH 9, 2011

This post is part of our regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book. Community: GoPlow.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 13, 2012

Periods may not be awesome but Kotex — the feminine care company that manufactures tampons, pads, and pantiliners — is doing awesome stuff online. Over on Twitter, the company is known as @Kotex and their page is ripe with similar questions as Facebook. Women are dishing it up. Guys are participating, too.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 15, 2013

Many casual users of Garmin may only know them as a GPS company, but the truth is that Garmin has been around much longer than the portable GPS has been available, working on equipment for aviation, marine, outdoor recreation, and fitness industries. billion was spend on outdoor, or out of home (OOH), advertising, while only $4.1

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Jason Yormark

JULY 22, 2009

While community is a hot buzz word these days, it’s still quite a ways before most businesses truly embrace the idea. Companies like Starbucks , Dell , even my previous employer Microsoft Advertising , all do community incredibly well and it has paid off for all of them many times over.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 21, 2022

According to recent statistics, 57% of companies in the U.S. This landscape is in constant flux, which presents companies with a huge challenge in increasing their influencing power. There are a lot of other aspects of their offering, including company culture, customer service, giving back, etc. Guest post by Ron Stefanski.

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Dave Fleet

JUNE 4, 2014

That means shifting from one-way advertising to focusing on customers. We need to not only promote, but also protect brands in social media – which means reassessing the advertising-only approach. Communities form post-purchase, but most marketers are focused pre-purchase. Re-purchase and new product launches.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Meet our experts Kikora Mason Laurise McMillian Greg Rokisky Cassandra Blackburn Algorithm Name: Kikora Mason Pronouns: She/Her Company: JPMorgan Chase Title: Vice President, Community—Chase Social Media Bio: Kikora Mason currently oversees social listening and community management strategy at JPMorgan Chase.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

From paid advertising to social selling and analytics, the value you can extract from social platforms is endless. Instagram: When sharing engaging images and videos, Instagram is a great platform to promote your company culture and share bite-sized content such as tips, tricks, and market insights.

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Pixlee

MAY 8, 2019

Building relationships with current and potential customers is a cornerstone for social media marketing in the digital age, and creating thriving communities has to be the center of your marketing strategy. But what is community-driven marketing and how can brands use it successfully? What is Community-Driven Marketing?

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 23, 2013

Dan Moyle , inbound marketing evangelist at Amerifirst , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss the importance of educating consumers, why advertising is a waste of money, and how a mortgage company got so many followers on Pinterest. Amerifirst has done away with advertising and relies entirely on inbound marketing.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 20, 2013

This article for me is part sharing what I know about digital marketing tools and part love letter to three companies that really deserve your business. Its no secret that my favorite web company right now is Wistia. SEOMoz, like Wistia, is both a software company and an online community.

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Jon Loomer

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The Facebook parent company has been re-branded as Meta to reflect its future focus on the “Metaverse” (primarily AR and VR experiences). The Facebook parent company is being replaced by Meta. In the past, the focus of the “Facebook” parent company has been the Facebook app. More news will come out.

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Devumi

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Your LinkedIn Company Page is becoming an increasingly important online tool every day. With LinkedIn recently surpassing the 400 million user number, LinkedIn is now a valuable tool for any number of important uses: Talent recruitment Product advertising Branding Community engagement And still more!

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Pixlee

MARCH 8, 2018

The idea of community has become a major focus of brands in many verticals. traditional methods of marketing still have their place, community-building is now a. companies that create products and services. companies that create products and services. How are brands leveraging community? who are buying them.

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Likeable

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Advertising Week has come to New York City for 16 years now, and this year it returned with 290+ events, 1,216 speakers, and four days’ worth of thought leadership content from some of the industry’s brightest leaders and business professionals. Here are our team’s main takeaways from the week. Recognize the importance of evergreen stories.

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Keyhole.co

JANUARY 20, 2024

Create a separate Facebook group and community page Your first task is to set up your Facebook business page. One Facebook marketing strategy is to create a group for your business, where fans, customers, and anyone with an interest in your brand can come together and form a community. After all, that’s free advertising.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 22, 2024

He says, “With new and emerging to established creators building up audiences on LinkedIn, thanks to its strong organic reach, this year, we will see more brands looking to capitalize on this and tap into this pool of talent for influencer marketing campaigns, especially companies wanting to get in front of B2B audiences.”

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

Fast Company. Connect with Fast Company. The companys top executives had invited the most farsighted thinkers they knew from around the world to come together in New York and propose solutions to some really big problems. Energy Efficient Servers See how HP Energy Efficient Servers can help your company save energy.

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

This is a guest blog post written by Christine Dissing – a London-based marketing professional holding a Master in Marketing Communications Management. Christine is passionate about advertising, branding and marketing communications – an interest she also shares on her own blog attention2ads.com.

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Laurel Papworth

JULY 22, 2013

As viewers use Twitter, Facebook and apps like Zeebox to continue to drive attention to TV Shows, these social tools paradoxically kill off TV Advertising. If you are a company looking to advertise would you advertise on the TV during the show’s ad break or on the iPad, smart device during the ad break?

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 31, 2020

The company recently missed earnings estimates for the second time in four quarters, and had to strike a deal with activist investor firm Elliott Management which had “been trying to push (Jack) Dorsey out as part of an overhaul to Twitter’s business.” Though 90% of B2B software companies are on Twitter , barely half are active.

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Laurel Papworth

JULY 13, 2010

Social Media Monetization is becoming THE hot issue in online community chatter. Probably because companies are getting past the “why should we care?&# The challenge is not that Facebook and other social networking sites are underpricing advertising, it’s that the context is different in online communities.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 23, 2024

We help you envision how social can increase your brand’s awareness, foster community engagement and grow the bottom line. Auntie Anne’s: The crown pretzel of community engagement Auntie Anne’s , the beloved brand behind your favorite soft pretzels, is knotted up in the latest Taylor Swift conspiracy. The post quickly racked up 1.2

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Ignite Social Media

JUNE 16, 2016

Father’s Day can be a tough one for community managers. Though they may not be successful at making you laugh, dad jokes seem to be a pretty effective form of marketing, as proved by appliance company HH Gregg’s Jokes From Dad campaign. Why It Works: Sometimes, the best content is that which comes from the community.

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Socialmedia.biz

JULY 19, 2018

Attracting top talent to your company is one of the most difficult tasks facing any owner, recruiter or business manager. You’ll need to understand each platform and its user demographics when creating content with which to promote your company. You’re not selling products and services, but you are definitely selling something.

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The Realtime Report

MARCH 12, 2020

Just by seeing it, potential and returning customers can instantly recognize your company and make even be more inclined to purchase your goods or services. That being said, it can be a bit of a challenge to find which typography logo design works best for your company. What drove you to create this company? Learn Your Audience.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

The October #measurePR Twitter chat focused on the issue of gender bias in advertising and how measurement of gender bias can affect PR. She is on the team behind the Gender Equality Measure (GEM™), created jointly by ABX and the National Advertisers (ANA) Alliance for Family Entertainment (AFE)’s #SeeHer team. link] #measurepr.

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