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Monday Roundup: Celebrating Your Community

Waxing UnLyrical

.” Talk about a religious celebration that’s gone mainstream… and one that engenders a feeling of community among those who celebrate the day. Image: North Charleston via Flickr, CC 2.0. How to Build Creativity and Self-Expression with Your Community. Five companies with a human social media presence.

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How To Grow Your Facebook Community

Waxing UnLyrical

Image via niallkennedy on Flickr, CC 2.0. One that could have a vibrant Facebook community, if they could just get to that point. With eight franchises in two states and many people working at the company, I am not sure if they asked their employees, friends and family of employees to “like” the page.

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5 Strategies to Build a Network of Bloggers and Journalists

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: SalFalko via Flickr, CC 2.0. Depending on your client or company, you’ll want to look for gatekeepers who have a similar focus or interest so that their readers will find an interest in your content as well. Do you have a great community building strategy? Find Gatekeepers with Similar Interests .

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Five Signs the Future Belongs to User-Generated Content

Waxing UnLyrical

via Flickr, CC 2.0. It’s a landslide: Community creates results. The Harlem Shake depended on community. User-generated content is far better at creating that community. Retail companies the world over are taking to holistic commerce and everything it brings to the table. It’s been a heck of a ride!

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50 Ways Marketers use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing

Harp Interactive

Not every company needs a blog. YouTube worked for BlendTec, but it might not work for your company. Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Help companies participate in existing social networks, and build relationships on their turf. And yet, there’s something to this.

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Monday Roundup: Renewing Your Business Strategy

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Jamie McCaffrey via Flickr, CC 2.0. Why: “But cleaning house right now may not only be good for your abode—it could also prove beneficial to your career,” says Stephanie Taylor Christensen in this Fast Company post that offers some “tips for top career to-dos to tackle in the spring.”

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Managing Negative Comments in Social Media

Waxing UnLyrical

If you work as a social media manager or online community manager you see these all the time … negative comments. Most customers who complain online don’t want to hurt your company. If the comment is from a turd, your community will see them for what they are, and they will lose their credibility. Guest post by Yvette Pistorio.

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