SocialFish

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

This post is the first in a two-part series where guest blogger Garry Polmateer , former association executive currently working at NimbleUser helping organizations with Salesforce, looks at two online brands through the lens of the concepts in our book, Open Community. First, I’ll say that I am involved in 3 major communities.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Blogger outreach is reaching out to the blogger community to create a relationship that involves you having regular, constructive and mutually beneficial contact with them. What this means is that you keep communicating with bloggers regularly and don’t just get in touch with them, when you want a guest blog to be posted.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The post 7 Ways to Build a Community Around Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Last week I talked about building a community around your blog , and how it can benefit you as much as it can your readers. Well, this week I’m going to give you seven practical tips and strategies on how you can go about building that community.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 16, 2022

The post The 5 Stages of Building a Culture of Community on a Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Build a CULTURE of Community – Not Just Engagement. Let me start by repeating the advice I gave last week that building community and reader interaction on a blog takes time. The Stages of Building Community on a Blog.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 1, 2012

As bloggers, we’re constantly obsessing over ways to extend our reach to more people. Most bloggers are appreciative of their readership, but many rarely consider that their existing audience can do more than promote content and keep the comments active. Consider the potential of integrating forums into your website.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 3, 2012

According to recent data shared by Facebook, there are over 900 million objects that people interact with like groups, events and community pages. An average user is connected to 80 communities and pages while 30 billion pieces of content get shared each month (blog posts, notes, photo albums etc). So what do the PR professionals feel?

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Janet Fouts

JULY 19, 2010

Every successful blogger or blogging coach will tell you it’s important to blog regularly to maintain the interest of your readers. This just encourages community discussion and give a wider point of view on the subject at hand. Do what I did, and ask your network on Twitter, Facebook, forums, whatever networks you belong too.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 14, 2011

Tweet Written by Nabanita Roy , who is a web enthusiast and blogger currently working as a Community Development Executive at forums.com. Community building- The impact of group communication. Social groups or group communication is the answer to this. Making an Integrated Marketing Communication Effort.

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ProBlogger

MAY 4, 2014

Corinne runs the successful blog skinnedcartree.com, and consistently gets genuine engagement from her readers and community across the board. Corinne introduced forums at the beginning of the year and has seen that engagement increase sharply. Point of difference: Adding forums for your readers.

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Dave Fleet

JULY 26, 2010

American Express Open Forum. Online Communications Guidelines. Community Guidelines. Blogger Policy. Pledge for Bloggers. Here are 57 61 great social media policy templates and resources to use when building your own. thanks for the suggestions in the comments!). Social Media Policies and Guidelines. Georgia Tech.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 27, 2013

This week on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog. Today I want to dig deeper into some specific things to DO to build community on your blog.

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The Marketing Blog

MAY 27, 2008

37 am Social Media and Blog Camp – Courtesy Delhi Bloggers Bloc Jump to Comments Come June 7th and we’d witness another one-day unconference on social media and blogging. Its the social media and blog camp by Delhi Bloggers Bloc. I guess, it's an entrepreneur/ blogger fav topic to blog when starts a startup.

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Social Media Marketing

MARCH 22, 2018

Social Media today has an undeniable power of spreading information, growing the business and developing community. It is also a vital communication tool in various industries including healthcare. 54% of patients don’t mind with their providers asking advice from online communities for treating their condition better.

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Socialized

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

If you’re in the Silicon Valley, I hope you can come out: Bloggers and Tweeters Are Devouring my Brand. Silicon Valley Brand Forum at Electronic Arts. At this brand forum, we’ll explore both the opportunities and pitfalls in managing a brand through social media. Here’s a full description of the panel.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 26, 2013

Yesterday we looked at some of the benefits and costs of building community on a blog – today I’d like to move onto some of the ‘how to’ by examining the stages of building community that I went through on Digital Photography School. Build a CULTURE of Community – Not Just Engagement. Stage 1: You.

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ProBlogger

MAY 3, 2023

As a blogger, it is essential to find your own unique voice and embrace it fully. Similarly, as a blogger, you must build a strong brand around your blog. As a blogger, you can leverage similar approaches to enhance your blogging business. Craft a tagline or mission statement that encapsulates the essence of your blog.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 11, 2012

As the site owner/community manager, I even had someone threaten to come to my house in person so he could discuss the fact that I edited one of his posts for racist comments. 2) Don’t argue just to argue – Community managers can spot them a mile away. Trolls who like to just stir the pot and start arguments.

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Kikolani

JULY 28, 2010

Scribnia is an excellent blogging community that lets you connect with and review other blog writers. There are a number of great networks specifically built for bloggers for the purpose of bookmarking, forums, groups, and networks. Forum Signatures. Submit yourself and your sites to the following networks. Related Posts.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

On a particular forum I am active on (yes, I still use them!), Sadly, this person’s post was pulled by the strict moderators on that forum; the post was purely self-promotional and nothing but. Just do it while giving back to the community as well. I noticed someone asking for advice. Want to self promote?

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ProBlogger

JULY 8, 2015

One of the most common questions I’m asked by bloggers is “ how do I find readers? One of those places could possibly be a forum or social media group (like a Facebook or LinkedIn Group), and you’re missing out on a wealth of untapped readers if you’re not in there being part of the community too.

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Pixlee

MARCH 11, 2021

But ultimately, designing a brand reputation strategy for the modern era involves a proactive community-driven approach to customer service, and ultimately, reputation management. It can be in a forum, social media post, blog, news article, or any other type of online content. What to do with Mentions: Crisis Communications Map.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 19, 2017

I’ll suggest 6 income streams that I see bloggers often starting with and at the end nominate my favorite one that I think can be a good place to start for many bloggers. Links and Resources on 6 Recommended First Income Streams for Bloggers. My Tips for Making Money As a Blogger Through Affiliate Marketing.

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Idaconcpts

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Forums allow you to make conversation and that of course means being able to post whatever you want on the site. The only way you can get around this is to take the time and effort to establish yourself in the community, and then to post your link only when it comes up naturally in conversation.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 22, 2013

Thesis (and the user community forums) saved me headaches. Leo is the blogger of Zen Habits. Related Stories How This Blog Can Double Its Readership Why Livefyre is Here Again Guest Bloggers Wanted. The first two years were a godsend. These functions could as easily be manually coded into any WordPress editor.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 2, 2011

With all the wonderful feedback on my guest post about how we utilize WordPress multisite and discussion forums to build community for our rather niche market, I thought I might offer some detail about specific tactics and network plugins we use to keep members informed, active and increasing in number. Here’s how we did it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

The blogger (Professor Jutras) posts his ideas, occasionally throws in some editorial and takes some light, widget-fed microblogging (the current events some students share). But it’s only ever got two participants: the original commenter and the blogger. I see this seminar as a forum. I see this seminar as a blog.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

guest blogger. online communities. I’m the first-ever guest blogger for the Wikinomics Blog , and will be writing a four-part series over the next several weeks. International Forum on Enterprise 2.0: International Forum on Enterprise 2.0 BlackBerry. boris mann. change management. citizen journalism.

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Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Bloggers like Michael Arrington rake in up to $800,000 per month ! In order to achieve success, there are things every blogger must have – things you can’t blog without. This applies to bloggers, too – especially if you are doing it for business. Interacting with your audience is the key to building a community.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 21, 2013

We changed the tag line (bet you don’t even remember what the old one was), we welcomed guest bloggers, many of whom have become fixtures here. We went through dry spells, and extremely fertile spells (a post a day for a while… I honestly don’t know how I did that, hats off to bloggers who can make that happen).

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Josh S Peters

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

and determine what blogs they read, social networks they use, forums or wikis they use, etc. and plan for the kind of resources (like designers, bloggers, etc.) Check out Forums, wikis, groups, blogs, etc. For example, if there are specific forums your customers frequent then look at sponsoring threads or putting ads there.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 30, 2012

The next step is to identify the influential voices in your community that you’ll want to reach out to, connect with, and begin building relationships with. These are the journalists, bloggers, analysts (industry or financial) and others who can help amplify your content, spread your story, and lend credibility to your messages.

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Idaconcpts

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Establish active forums. Having forums on your site is a terrific way to get people talking about your products, your service and your brand. You can use third party forums to start this conversation as well but launching and growing your own forums is more effective for marketing. Email newsletters.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Where Twitter and forums used to reign supreme, you’ll find today’s bloggers fatigued with Facebook , confused about Snapchat , and getting their heads around the same capabilities, only over on Instagram. The post Community Discussion: What Social Platform Works for You (and why?) What works on your social channels?

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 27, 2011

Brian Clark, Sonia Simone, Chris Brogan, and Darren Rowse — four bloggers that command speaking rates of thousands of dollars a day — are the brains behind the Third Tribe Marketing project. Thousands of bloggers and affiliate marketers belong. Related articles you may enjoy: Former Facebook User Explains Why He Quit.

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

“It’s hard to recall these days, now that most bloggers are corporate drones (*cough*), but blogging was originally the pursuit of hobbyists. &#. I’ve never been a daily blogger, but that doesn’t devalue blogging itself. I also take offense at the suggestion that the first bloggers were “hobbyists&#.

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ProBlogger

MAY 20, 2014

In the first week of May , you heard from several bloggers with unique perspectives on how they grew their readership into a force to be reckoned with. She dedicated hours to doing this, and in turn, was rewarded with a highly-engaged readership who have a real sense of community. Originally at: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.

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