Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 3, 2013

Having a strong community is one of the most important aspects of business. This week’s roundup includes seven posts that are good reads on both maintaining as well as building your business community. How To Be A Better Facebook Community Manager. So You Think You Want to be a Community Manager?

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Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 9, 2012

I don’t know about you but I’ve gotten more than a dozen invitations to Google+ communities in the last couple of days. In case you’re not aware of what that means, Google+ launched a new feature, Google+ Communities on Dec 6. Better Visibility Than Facebook Pages. What’s not to love?

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Communities Google API HootSuite 131

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). Let’s discuss… The Re-Brand. The Facebook parent company is being replaced by Meta. Meta is the umbrella over Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger.

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Facebook Virtual World Advertising News 203

Social Media Strategies Summit

MARCH 11, 2021

Unsurprisingly, although it’s still extremely new, brands are already starting to jump on board. 6 Ways Brands Can Start Using Clubhouse. You can’t just join as a brand in the same way you can on Facebook , Twitter, or almost any of the other big social platforms. Brands have already been trialing this approach.

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Pam Moore

MARCH 8, 2018

A brand is not a logo, colors, fancy tag line or even a fancy Super Bowl commercial. A brand is not your Facebook page cover video, Twitter background or set of beautifully designed Pinterest boards or images on your Instagram profile. The truth is your brand is all of these things and more. It’s humans who read them.

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Brands Training Policies Template 167

Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 29, 2013

Google will soon shelve Reader and this has created a lot of panicky online noise from ardent fans. But little by little Twitter and Facebook have taken over the reader duties for me. I like that my online communities help surface the content that is most relevant to me and it seems to keep me up to date with news and events.

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Pam Moore

JULY 5, 2017

What if I told you that right now at this very moment you are already you're sitting on a gold mine of free data and analytics to help you generate more brand awareness, leads and sales by connecting with your ideal customers in a human way? Why you should setup the goals and conversions feature within Google Analytics?

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Analytics Google Metrics ROI 167

Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2023

Operating on social media without brand safety tools is like browsing the internet without malware protection. Brand safety has traditionally been relegated to just protecting brands from advertising on or near inappropriate content online. What are brand safety tools?

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Reputation Tools Brands How To 129

Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

After topping both Google and Apple download charts this past week, you are probably wondering “What is Parler?”. Moreover, Parler provides a yellow badge that says “verified influencer” to public figures, influencers, or brands. Parler community guidelines are simple and to the point. What is Parler? The second rule is no spam.

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Social Media Brands Badge Guidelines 172

Sherrilynne Starkie

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Bloggers too, are being taken seriously as true influencers by marketers and are being courted by brands and the PR agencies that represent them. Here are some tips for new bloggers to help get the best out of brand relationships: Seattle-area Blogger Meetup Group Photo (2) (Photo credit: Chris Pirillo). Understand what’s expected.

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Blogger Brands Tips Influencer 367

Visually SM

AUGUST 19, 2020

A big part of succeeding in Digital Marketing is finding out the right channels to promote your brand. By the end of this article, you will be able to understand: Why does a brand need a social media presence? What social media channels should your brand be present? Why does a brand need a social media presence?

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 9, 2023

With 93% of marketers leveraging social media for increased brand exposure, it’s vital for businesses to identify ways to stay ahead of the curve. It helps you know how to balance increasing brand awareness, driving website traffic, and generating leads with enhancing customer engagement. Or all of them?

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Social Media Tips Marketing HootSuite 267

Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Simply because of the vast amount of data they provide about your brand, your audience, and your competitors in real time. Now, all you have to do is set up a social listening tool to track the details that matter most to your brand, and the information comes directly to your computer screen. What is social listening?

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Will Google+ be a “Facebook killer” or just Google’s next failed social network? It’s certainly gaining traction, with over 500 million users now on board, already half of Facebook’s total. So what makes Google+ special? Google+ Guides and Tips.

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Google Tips Bookmarklet SEO 216

Sprout Social

JUNE 7, 2023

But an ever-crowded space filled with brands and creators means your relevancy is always at risk. When a brand experience is consistently good, it champions powerful brand recall, turns customers into advocates and builds credibility that ultimately increases your repeat business. What is brand experience?

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Brands Sentiment How To Analysis 112

Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

That growth, combined with 40% of Gen Z searching social platforms for info instead of Google, makes Reddit a unique opportunity for brands. Users create posts in topic-based communities — called subreddits — and interact in comment threads. Reddit is all about fostering community by encouraging users (a.k.a.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 20, 2014

This week’s roundup features seven posts from around the web that focus on personal branding. Why Personal Branding? Why: People who build their personal brand build stronger networks and are presented with a greater number of business opportunities. Why: What is the overall personality of your brand? or D.R.E.A.M.

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Brands Consultant Flickr Small Business 213

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 25, 2022

What does it take to build brand awareness? Today, we have brand mascots faking forbidden romances, sponsored dance challenges and internet beefs over—ironically enough— chicken sandwiches. Building a memorable brand takes some big swings but you have to walk before you can run. What is brand awareness? Our advice?

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Strategy Brands Hubspot Survey 130

Sprout Social

APRIL 11, 2022

What you may not know is they’re part of the greatest shift in the internet since the advent of Facebook. Instead, I’ll provide a primer to web3, and how it’s going to impact marketers and the future of online communities. Consumer capitalism is about the production of identity through brands more so than strictly goods.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

And while anyone can use social media to post an Instagram reel or write a short Facebook photo caption, you’ll need to consistently demonstrate a special set of abilities before you can call yourself a social media expert. build a strong brand identity. Focus on community engagement. Become a better writer.

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Social Media Management Skills Social Media Metrics 227

Pam Moore

OCTOBER 9, 2017

It's these common foundations that weave the threads for relationships, trust and community. They say they want to build community. Brands can tap into the power of storytelling to inspire, connect with and serve their audiences. Brand storytelling requires both art and science. Definition of brand storytelling.

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Brands Small Business Communities Authentication 166

Later

MAY 28, 2021

With over 756 million users , it’s full of opportunities for brand marketing. In this blog post, we’re sharing five ways you can use LinkedIn to market your brand and reach relevant audiences. How to Use LinkedIn for Marketing Your Brand . Share Your Brand Voice. Ready to get started? Let’s dive in!

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Jon Loomer

APRIL 27, 2017

While my focus has and will continue to be on Facebook ads, I have plenty to share about what I’ve learned while building my business.]. In particular, I struggle with launching a product for my entrepreneur community because it’s brand new for me. Do I have enough interest to launch a community for entrepreneurs?

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Communities Price Groups Groups 135

Hootsuite

APRIL 25, 2023

Fake social media accounts are an ongoing problem for both social media platforms and for brands. While the number of fake accounts on Facebook has been slowly falling over the last couple of years, the problem on TikTok has started to spike. Impostors on social media present a real challenge for all major brands.

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Social Media Brands Tips HootSuite 88

Pam Moore

JANUARY 19, 2020

What are the biggest digital marketing and branding trends shaping the year ahead? How will marketers approach increasing brand awareness, attracting new customers and growing revenue in an always on digital world where the only guarantee is change? 15 Digital Branding Trends You Can't Ignore in 2020. Brands Get More Human.

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Trends Brands Marketing Influencer 78

Pam Moore

APRIL 1, 2019

We are living in exciting times with the advancements in technology, artificial intelligence, live video streaming, user behavior analysis, data measurement and analysis, communication mediums, social media marketing, social networking and the power at our fingertips to bring human beings and communities together.

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Activities Brands Analysis Template 97

Small Business Mavericks

DECEMBER 6, 2012

I’ve discussed Facebook brand pages often enough that I think you know how important it is to have one, but did you know you can optimize it for search? Here are 5 ways you can optimize your Facebook brand page for search. Brand page name and title – What do you call your page? It’s true.

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Brands Facebook URL SEO 101

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 24, 2015

At the heart of social PR lies community. So that’s what we focused on for the April #measurePR Twitter chat; how to measure community, how to tell when community-building initiatives are working (and when they’re not), and how community-focused metrics might change over time. Experts in measuring community.

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Communities Tips Metrics Community building 100

Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

With the right tools and knowledge, you can track dark social mentions and shares to find where people talk about your brand, what they’re saying, and how to reach new audiences. Dark social is sharing content or mentioning brands on private social media channels, including through direct messaging, email, private groups, and more.

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HootSuite URL Analytics Forums 120

Pam Moore

APRIL 1, 2019

We are living in exciting times with the advancements in technology, artificial intelligence, live video streaming, user behavior analysis, data measurement and analysis, communication mediums, social media marketing, social networking and the power at our fingertips to bring human beings and communities together.

Activities 60

Activities Communities Social Media How To 60

Sprout Social

AUGUST 22, 2023

In doing so, they have leveled the playing field for brands of all sizes and industries. Within these tools, conversational analytics harnesses the power of customer conversations and discussions by identifying and tracking hidden brand insights. Here is a closer look at the key benefits.

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Analytics Conversation Brands Sentiment 84

MegaBytee

MAY 21, 2021

Innovation brings new life to your brand. When there is no creativity, brands will not survive in the long run. 9 Build a Community. In the present day and age, a business should fabricate an energetic on and offline community to acquire the trust and regard of its current and future clients. 6 Emphasis on Innovation.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 2, 2014

Tweetable Moments They’re not going to take away the aspects of the social layer; Google+ is Google. The world’s foremost Google+ authority will give us his thoughts on the strangely unsubstantiated Techcrunch article that prematurely announces Google+’s demise in the wake of Vic Gundotra’s departure.

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SocialFish

MARCH 3, 2011

This post is the second 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. Open Community Means Collaborating with a Purpose.

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Communities Collaboration Statistics Lurker 221

Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

You could post on community review sites or live-stream it to the masses. Community blogging sites. For brands, social media networking sites offer an opportunity to build awareness, create a community of customers and followers and drive traffic to websites. Form communities and discuss relevant news within them.

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Types Social Media Microblogging Overview 145

Convince & Convert

APRIL 9, 2014

These are common sentiments when it comes to Google+, but it really is time to rethink your strategy because Google+ is not going away. I know, your department’s resources are all tied up with other channels, like Twitter and Facebook, and you think Google+ may well be a flash in the pan. version of Google.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 22, 2013

Why not just set up your branded business email address, especially if you already own your domain? So I posed the question on Twitter and Facebook to see what others think. A company branded address seems more professional. Should You Brand Your Business Email Address? shonali — Deb Lee (@SohoTechTraing) March 22, 2013.

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