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Community Bootstrapping: Tools & Strategies To Build A Community.

Jason Yormark

All three offerings give you the standard message board fare from profiles, to avatars, to point systems to reward frequent users. Leave a Reply blog comments powered by Disqus 105 SUBSCRIBERS 50161 FOLLOWERS Home About Me My Videos My Resume Contact Me phpBB and Simple Forums are free, but heavily used with lots of support options.

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

All the other sites I network in are usually done under another persona, but I am a very good friend to have and very supportive of my friends even though I don’t know anything about most of them beyond the avatar. (My Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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

Convince & Convert

Even though we're all just the text of our name or a simple avatar/pic to each other, we're all real people inside. You MUST ask and answer this question, and develop appropriate calls to action accordingly. As mentioned in my post about blog success metrics , if you cover a very wide topical area, subscriptions are less likely).

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

Convince & Convert

j [link] Steven-Sanders I used to use that exact picture as my avatar everywhere. link] Steven-Sanders I used to use that exact picture as my avatar everywhere. link] Steven-Sanders I used to use that exact picture as my avatar everywhere. Your comments and pass alongs are very much appreciated. Can you RSS feed that?

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How to Audit Your Social Media Efforts: 20+ Questions to Ask Yourself

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If you are AT&T and your avatar was the face of your CEO, you’re doing it wrong. If you are building your *personal* brand, by all means, use your avatar (and face!). Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca And that was the UK. Just not like this.)

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How To Create the Perfect Facebook Fan Page

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Here are some tips you can apply to your Facebook marketing strategy that will put your Facebook Page leaps and bounds ahead of the competition: Maximize Your Avatar Visibility Profile pictures on Facebook can have a maximum size of 200×600 pixels. This applies to Pages as well. I’m going to be busy this a.m. Seems to work well.

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Why You Should Have a Secondary Twitter Account

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

While my personal one is not “secret&# per se, and even has the same avatar/photo as my professional one, I find it much more useful to compartmentalize, both for following others and being followed. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Hope that makes sense.

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