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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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Share it on StumbleUpon. Using Social Media to Deepen Customer Relations An obvious win for companies looking to jump into Social. Stumble upon something good? Send this page to Print Friendly. Email this to a friend? Related posts: Social Media speeds Onboarding I am officially up and running now in my.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 13, 2019

I did a website analysis and custom demonstration for a local IT recruiting company recently. This is a very successful company. They need a pipeline of companies that want to hire them to recruit on their behalf. By Peter Caputa. They’re a leader in their field and they have a good number of recruiters working for them.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 9, 2011

That’s their job, making money for the company by serving customers. Help them understand that there are ways they can listen to their community, leverage feedback, and improve their business. Any company that is not blogging in 2012 is missing out on a HUGE opportunity. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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Adam Cohen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

As the convergence of different marketing tactics takes root in agencies, vendors and marketing departments of companies of all sizes, I’ve started to think about what it takes to ultimately be a “ five tool player &# in the digital space. Understanding the Community. Share it on StumbleUpon. Share this on Facebook.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 28, 2011

If, however, the general perception at your company is that your customers whine a lot…maybe you need to start listening to what they are complaining about. Don’t treat your customers like the enemy, look at them as members of your community who have a vested interested in your success. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

AUGUST 18, 2010

Seems as if more B2B Marketers are engaged in Social Media then B2C marketers (actually data point from the article – 81 % of B2B companies have accounts on social media sites compared to 67% of B2C) which leads me to think Social Media has gone mainstream in B2B. Share it on StumbleUpon. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 15, 2010

Certainly internally in your organization you need to be an extrovert if you want to organize a Tribe or movement in your company to take on social media. The 1-9-90 theory that says out of every hundred people who join a community or network – 1% actively contribute – 9% contribute from time to time – and 90% are lurkers. Tweet This!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I wish that could be enough said.

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The Marketing Blog

JULY 30, 2007

After some brain-storming I discovered a kool webhosting company called Velnetweb which seems to be one stop shop for all web hosting needs. Did a bit of research, read some e-mails in my discussion group, talked to a couple of net experts ( not geeks but domain pros). Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 9, 2010

New customers will cost a lot to acquire and in their first year or two deliver small revenue as the relationship between your company and the new customer is growing. But in many cases, 20% of a B2B company’s’ customers are responsible for 80% of the revenue. Share it on StumbleUpon. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 1, 2012

Hopefully, these 1o questions can help you in the process of finding someone who really understands your business and can help formulate and execute a plan to engage with your community online. 5) What does “community management” mean to you? Do you include community management in your social media services?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Just because you’ve heard that other companies are doing it doesn’t mean that social media will magically work for you. It finds your customers Companies using traditional marketing methods (e.g. It introduces your brand Is your company new? What are your goals?

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2012

More and more companies are waking up to the fact that they can connect with their consumers via digital channels with more impact and for significantly less budget than traditional television, radio and print approaches. Share it on StumbleUpon. Share this on LinkedIn Share this on Tumblr Share this on del.icio.us

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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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Are you a company or do you know a company that has immersed itself in the social media waters and succeeded? As small companies with limited budgets, nonprofits may feel that they are unable to dive into the wide world of social media. The big catch: Epic Change is not a large company at all. Why social media?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 2, 2010

s Social Media in Business study found that 60 percent of consumers believe they are already interacting with companies on the social Web. Nearly all participants — 93 percent — believe all companies should have a presence in social media. Share it on StumbleUpon. A recent Cone Inc.’s Tweet This! Share this on Facebook.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2012

They should also be passionate about social media, as well, since the role of a social media community manager can be a tough one. They are engagement channels where you listen to, and communicate with your customers. Use these channels to make them feel better about you, your products, and your company. So there you have it.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

A common mistake in social media is that companies will dive right in, setting up a Twitter account or Facebook page and blasting out tweets and status updates about their latest company news and new product announcements—and then wonder why their Twitter following isn’t growing and there’s no interaction on their Facebook page.

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yMarketingMatters

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Many companies have taken advantage of this by releasing their ads or marketing campaigns on YouTube first before they debut on TV. StumbleUpon and Digg social bookmarking. Free advertising: satisfied customers talk about your company, this is the strongest word-of-mouth-marketing. Build a community.

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Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Own your brand’s social presence: If you don’t create official channels online, it’s only a matter of time before your customers/clients do it for you and create their own profiles and communities around your brand. Using social media enables your company to reach a huge number of potential customers. Please share your experiences!

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Hootsuite

AUGUST 17, 2022

Use the tool correctly, and you’ll be able to expand your community with ease. Owned by eBay and formerly known as StumbleUpon, Mix is a powerful social bookmarking tool (available on desktop or in app form) that allows users to save content based on their interests, thus curating highly-tailored content experiences. Free to use.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 4, 2010

Facebook should be your social media hub of everything you have from company news, announcing events, offer tutorials, highlight videos, conduct polls and create community around discussions. Share it on StumbleUpon. Did I forget to mention all of this is FREE! Tweet This! Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 18, 2011

Yesterday, I went to bookmark something at the site and I got a message saying Mixx had been purchased by UberMedia , which I found interesting because the rumor is that the company could soon be launching a Twitter competitive site. Mixx is popular, but it’s not as popular as, say, StumbleUpon, Digg, Facebook, or Twitter.

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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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Communities Strategy Forums Ustream 55

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

3: Large Brands – Bigger brands have two things that smaller companies don’t: an already built community, and money. 4: Online Driven Companies – Social media can be used to drive traffic to online websites. Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

If it was a Comcast product, you’d get a near immediate response from Frank Eliason , the company’s Director of Digital Care. It can instill faith that your customers have in your company. It can make all the difference in nurturing a positive perception of your company. Empower them.

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Writtent Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The main goal here is to make people identify with your company and your employees so they will then share your story around the platform. StumbleUpon. Is promoting with the help of StumbleUpon a new thing for you? You will find more information here: How to Use StumbleUpon to Promote Your Blog. Company News'

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SocialFish

JANUARY 8, 2011

It’s therefore about the social object – which is a HUGE factor in the success of any Open Community , of course. To me that’s another signpoint for a successful open community, that it allows for potentially messy evolution. Exhibit c: A question about the Google Me rumors.

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Saying It Social

JULY 22, 2010

The advice that gets the most votes by 5pm ET on July 23rd wins an iPad and more importantly to me, some pretty nice recognition in the social media community. “According to the Cone Business in Social Media Study, 93 percent of Americans expect companies they do business with to have a social media presence.

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Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 3, 2010

PeopleBrowsr , the Social Search engine and analytics company, has launched ReSearch.ly , a product for online marketers, brand managers and social media experts to get real-time analytics and conversations from the social web. Share it on StumbleUpon. This blog post has recently been updated. Share this on del.icio.us. Tweet This!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Many companies partake in this “shiny toy syndrome&# and do it all without a plan or strategy in place. Just do it while giving back to the community as well. This may be nothing more than a refresher course in the Captain Obvious department but even the savviest of companies is still missing the boat. Engage in dialogue.

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Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Companies that use Facebook and Facebook fan pages to market their company to potential clients can increase sales, word-of-mouth marketing and client loyalty significantly among a subset of their clients, according to new research from Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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Kikolani

JUNE 9, 2010

This is a guest post by Zack Hanebrink , an online marketing professional guest posting on behalf of Zerista, provider of services to help you build your own mobile community app for your community. 67% of global users visit member communities and 10% of all time spent on the internet is on social media sites.

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Social Networking Mobile Applications StumbleUpon 146

Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

LinkedIn can be an extremely powerful job hunting tool, as you can use the site to develop connections with people in your choice of company or industry. These niche sites provide you with the ability to make a name for yourself amongst the community, which may lead to unsolicited job offers. Share it on StumbleUpon. Tweet This!

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Skills MySpace Social Networking Technorati 148

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Smart companies are providing social media support options and actively monitoring social media networks for brand and product name mentions. Using social media channels for customer support can both improve a company’s image—by demonstrating, publicly, responsiveness to customer issues—and reduce customer support costs.

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Social Media Research ROI Technorati 191

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

Brand evangelism is a word of mouth marketing tactic in which the ardent supporters of your service or product feel so passionately about your offerings that they act as unofficial spokespeople on your company’s behalf. They are cheerleaders on the sidelines and they’re rooting for your team.

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