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5 Community Management Tips on Community Manager Appreciation Day #CMAD

Waxing UnLyrical

In addition to being Community Manager Appreciation Day (#CMAD for all you hashtag fiends), today is also the day: Henry VIII died (1547, and women all over England breathed a sigh of relief). Image: geektasticlondon via Flickr, CC 2.0. ” (on the relationship between customer service and the community) ~ Jenne Pedde , 2U, Inc.,

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A Brief Introduction to The New Community Rules: Marketing on the.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The New Community Rules talks about the important role social media has begun playing in our lives. Fortunately, we have social media communities to inspire us. Access to these social media communities is free. How can I market effectively with Flickr ? The best part? The only substantial cost for you is time.

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5 Strategies to Build a Network of Bloggers and Journalists

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: SalFalko via Flickr, CC 2.0. Look for online communities of bloggers and contribute to their conversations to begin building contacts in your focus area. An editor at Forbes would definitely ignore my phone call, but he would be more inclined to interact with me via Twitter. Keep the Focus on the Readers.

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Instagram Does the Two Step - And Steps In It

Social Media Marketing

Instagram was all the rage, and I've even heard from a number of sources that it is now one of the definitive social networks for the teen and tween demographic. It's not too long ago (okay, in social media terms, it was eons ago) that Flickr was one of the major social networks. So what happened? Remember that.

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It’s Not About the Platform

Justin Levy

Now that Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Flickr are out ahead as the major social networks, it becomes harder to debate social platforms, though it definitely still occurs, especially with location-based platforms. Others want to debate which has the most active community. Some want to debate the ease of use. Debate is good.

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#IceBucketChallenge: Yea or Nay?

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: slgckgc via Flickr, CC 2.0. 22 People Who Should Have Definitely Not Taken The Ice Bucket Challenge. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community coolâ„¢. ALS Ice Bucket Challenge: Who really benefits? Mark Schaefer offers his video response.

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Monday Roundup: Best Practices for Social Media Metrics

Waxing UnLyrical

Why: “There’s a difference between knowing what social media metrics to track and knowing which metrics are not meaningful when measuring social media ROI,” says Taylor Nelson in this Business 2 Community post that shows you how to differentiate “between the metrics that are vanity and useful.”

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