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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

You could post on community review sites or live-stream it to the masses. Community blogging sites. Social curation and bookmarking 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. What about forums?

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Why Human-Curated Content Outstrips Computers Every Time

Convince & Convert

to discuss the undeniable power of excellent curation, delivering content to users that is perfect for the moment, and what makes people hit the “share” button. This is your music experience, curated. Songza also brings on high-profile curators to create playlists and interact with their listeners.

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Link Love Monthly: Best of March 2011

SocialFish

Clearly this is enough to keep y’all busy for a while, but if you want more SocialFish curated links, here’s the link to the feed to subscribe to Maddie’s Reader shares. MIT Media Lab Identity, 2011 from readyletsgo on Vimeo. 8 Signs You Have Outgrown Your Online Community Platform (Socious Member Engagement Blog).

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Video Marketing For Your Business

yMarketingMatters

Pinterest (Videos hosted on YouTube and Vimeo are pinnable and playable on Pinterest ) and Pinterest Promoted Pins, Cinematic Pins. Facebook, on the other hand, curates videos for its users: The videos show up in the news feed based on what Facebook’s (Mighty) Algorithm determines that particular user might want to see.

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7 Step Secret Sauce Recipe For Social Media Success

Diva Marketing Blog

Selfless Content - Posts that take the needs of your community into consideration and are aligned with the values of your brand/company. To position yourself as a "thought leader" consider weekly posts using platforms that offer longer formats than Twitter and can be deep linked e.g. blogs, YouTube/Vimeo (video), SlideShare.

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3 Tactics I Used to Develop a PageRank 5 Blog in 5 Months

ProBlogger

Linking to historical resources that haven’t seen much “sun&# is always a great strategy—I call this the art of curation. But what you can do is create content that is so in-demand, and so amazing, that the community at large can’t help but link back to you. Focused content is certainly something you can control.

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PBEVENT 2015: A Roundup of Tips and Advice Shared at the ProBlogger Training Event Sessions

ProBlogger

Community Management: Credit: Mick Russell. What small actions can you take to love and delight your community? Thanks to Tonya Grant from our Facebook community for that idea. Look in your blog community for people who have created challenges as part of the opt-in process. Look at Vimeo pro. Analyze the content.