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How to Run a Successful Facebook Contest for Your Business

Rebekah Radice

Product development crowdsourcing. This is fantastic for brand involvement and sense of community. These contests are great for generating engagement, good marketing, and crowdsourcing information. Crowdsource Contest. Send them to your website or newsletter sign up. Higher brand awareness. New emails and leads.

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5 Ways Social Media is Like a Great Friendship

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You give advice, tips and experiences by sharing a thought, information by sharing a link, and ultimately value if you’re sharing while keeping your community in mind. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed.

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How to Run a Successful Facebook Contest for Your Business

Rebekah Radice

Product development crowdsourcing. This is fantastic for brand involvement and sense of community. These contests are great for generating engagement, good marketing, and crowdsourcing information. Crowdsource Contest. Send them to your website or newsletter sign up. Higher brand awareness. New emails and leads.

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17 Digital Marketing Experts Share Their Top Tips, Tricks, and Tools

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The truth is that there are no shortcuts to community building , it requires sustained time, effort and dedication: at least to create a community that is truly activated and interested. He’s the president of Human Business Works , an online education community for small businesses. Chris Brogan. Here’s an example.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Buzz Marketing for Technology

This blog is for volunteers, webmasters and administrators of associations, clubs, charities, communities and other groups. tools, to get past some of those communication barriers â?? in combination with the other delivery methods tailored to your particular audience and message, such as reports, newsletters, fact sheets, etc.,

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How To Organize A Brand Hackathon (And Why) – Interview With Betabrand’s Chris Lindland

The Realtime Report

The company used its customer newsletter and social media to promote the event. From its Model Citizen photo campaign to its Disco Open Source Project to its ThinkTank Community Idea Factory, Betabrand has built its brand around customer engagement. ”Compensation: pants.” ” A total of 20 hackers showed up.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

This 40-something Florida Mom found herself undergoing several simultaneous life shifts, and realized that products and the communication about them didn’t resonate with her any longer. “If we’re going to counsel clients on the role of community, and its ability to garner insights, we need to be able to walk the walk.&#