Sprout Social

AUGUST 12, 2020

If you’re looking for ways to strengthen your brand and have better conversations with your customers, you need to build a brand community. Brand communities rally your most loyal customers in one place, which is a massive win for any brand. What is a brand community?

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Adam Cohen

JUNE 30, 2011

Regardless, we saw the trend as a game changer – one that would fundamentally change the way brands engaged with their audience. To that end, the first major step in our journey was the launch of EMC|ONE – An internal community platform for our global employees. Photo credit: Facebook Tweet.

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Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Over the last three days, I’ve spoken to four HUGE brands in America that are considering social media for one project or another, and there are many more out there working on how these tools might integrate into their business needs. Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest.

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Adam Cohen

JUNE 30, 2011

Regardless, we saw the trend as a game changer – one that would fundamentally change the way brands engaged with their audience. To that end, the first major step in our journey was the launch of EMC|ONE – An internal community platform for our global employees. Photo credit: Facebook.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

You have to make life a conversation and draw the community in. If they feel as if they have a say in the brands and that they’re a living, breathing part of the community, they’ll participate more , and they’ll advocate for you. First of all, Facebook is where the people are. Deb: Yes and no.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Your Open Community is your people who are bonded by what your organization represents and care enough to talk to each other (hopefully about you!) You Don’t Have to Own A Community to Build Community. Blogs are a great way to play with multimedia by mixing up different kinds of posts with photos, videos, audio clips.

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 8, 2011

When someone in the communications industry refers to a “ community manager ,&# they are usually referring to someone that can manage the online relationships for a particular brand, using tools like Facebook, Twitter, and blogs.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

4) None of the following are community platforms: Wikis, Blogs or Forums. These are not platforms…these are implementations on top of platforms. To me, this is why this isn’t a fad - but genuine change in the customer interaction model (user to user, user to brand and brand to user).

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

Facebook, of course. Ironically, Facebook itself started as humble website. But, for all its foibles and fairytales, its growth and groan-inducing missteps, Facebook and its leadership have known for a long time that websites are yesterday’s technology – they are just now getting around to twisting the knife.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

Facebook, of course. Ironically, Facebook itself started as humble website. But, for all its foibles and fairytales, its growth and groan-inducing missteps, Facebook and its leadership have known for a long time that websites are yesterday’s technology – they are just now getting around to twisting the knife.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 11, 2010

Interaction and participation play a role in both connected marketing and in conventional outbound forms of communication such as e-mail marketing. Word of mouth marketing has found a strong partner in social media which further emphasizes more personal and relevant relations with clients, prospects, brand advocates and communities.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 23, 2023

But social success is a lot more complex than posting occasionally on Facebook and Instagram. In the strictest sense, a social media team manages and maintains your brand’s presence on social media. But depending on your team’s size and your brand’s social media goals, this can mean many different things.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 2, 2022

The answers change as you move across platforms and through time. If you joined Facebook in the mid-2000s or Instagram in the early 2010s, your goal was probably to see what your friends were up to. If brands, creators and audiences are logging in for entirely different reasons, where is the commonality? Why did you join?

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