Kikolani

JUNE 15, 2010

If you own a blog that has multiple authors, regular contributors, or regular guest bloggers , here are seven ways a private blog group can be utilized for helping strengthen the blog and its community as a whole. Speaking of social circles, why not make sure that everyone is following everyone? Announcements. Member Promotion.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2010

So many of his points fit neatly into sound bites, that it seemed a natural – and relevant – forum for a conversation. With a comprehensive eBook featuring ideas and opinions from some of the best social media minds, concisely chronicling the state of social media today – and where we’re headed.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 10, 2011

Promote white papers / eBooks / reports for lead generation. Grow your social network by including links to your Twitter account, Facebook page, YouTube channel and other social media points of presence. An active and helpful support forum? Highlight your company’s community involvement.

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Writtent Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Blog posts can be collated into an ebook, a webinar recording could become a subscriber-only video, a magazine article could be reprinted and distributed as a booklet…the possibilities are endless. Write a book or ebook. This makes you a valuable community member and builds awareness. Build a referral network.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In each of these cases the reader profile is based upon a reader group already within the Digital Photography School community. As a result, I created a section of the DPS forum specifically about making money with photography. and later, we published an ebook on “Going Pro”. Note the forums are currently closed.)

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Kikolani

JANUARY 16, 2011

Alternatively, you can become an expert in a certain social media network, then write an ebook or create a course to how you became successful on that network and then promote that product through that network or offer consulting to individuals or businesses on how to use that network.

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Diva Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Her focus for the past three years has been social networking. Heidi participates in more than a dozen social networking sites including MySpace, FaceBook, Linkedin, RYZE, eCademy, Xing, Yahoo Groups to name a few. Follow Heidi @HeidiRichards Tips From The Diva Bag Complements of Deanna "Dede" Sutton 1.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Though one should write with robots in mind, this is still a human network, so write as if you want someone to actually read your profile. Here’s the first paragraph of my summary: I show businesses how to use social media technologies for external community building and outreach, and for internal collaboration.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 15, 2011

Use social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook to let people know about the contest. Make flyers with a catchy title and a description of your blog, and post them on bulletin boards in the entrance to supermarkets and other community buildings. Use Hi5 to build a page for your blog and create a community around it.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

I’ll be talking about brand community strategy and how to activate your audience. Convince and Convert Recommends Facebook Vs. Twitter (The Arkayne Blog) 7 Ways to Market Your Business on Facebook – Free Ebook (Danny Brown) Facebook Pisses Off Users. marismith @jaybaer @briansolis @mike_stelzner @ekaterinawalter and the likes.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

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. With free membership open to all women, JaneNation combines social networking with opinion collection. It’s on JaneNation.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

If you want your blog to grow, get passed around, and inspire an engaged community, you’ll need to write content that makes everyone happy. Crowd -> community -> core. A little further out is your community of regular readers. The Community. Community readers are regular visitors to your blog.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Grow Traffic to Your Blog Through Guest Posting and Creating Content for Other Blogs, Forums, Media and Events. I put a lot of effort into creating guest content for other blogs and participating in forums. Back then, there was no real social media, but today I will put more time into social media.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 9, 2015

They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover… but does that extend to eBooks? Social networking, especially within a particular niche, can quickly get to look a lot like a high school cafeteria. Your on-site social network will give your viewer a voice and heighten the likelihood that he or she will be heard.

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 28, 2012

With all the social networks available, guest posting and shiny new things that pop up everyday, it would be good to sift through these and just focus on those that do work. In the future I plan to create an ebook or two…and even start to monetize, worldwide. Are there active forums discussing the topic.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Poor content doesn’t get shared on social networks. Of course you can always trick people into sharing your articles with all these “Social Locker” plugins (those will hide the content from readers unless they click on social sharing buttons). Writing a post on forums? But this will only get you so far.

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ProBlogger

JULY 19, 2023

Ask around on Twitter or Facebook If your blog is new, you might well have a bigger following on Twitter, Facebook, or other social networks. Post a message in a forum When I’ve been looking for feedback, often on sales pages, I’ve posted in the Third Tribe forum.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Comments are the life of your blogging community. You can include a form to make things convenient, an email address, or both plus links to your most active social networks (or ones that people can contact you through). I always say yes as many people are now using smartphones to browse websites and social networks.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Done correctly, social media is about developing meaningful relationships with customers and prospective customers in their natural habitat. You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Many successful social media programs take months (or even more than a year) to really germinate.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Before you register that domain, be sure that it is available on social media! Knowem lets you search names / keywords to see if they are taken on over 500 social networks. This is also a great place to find social networks by niche including business, design, entertainment, health, music, photo, tech, and travel.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Kim Garst shares a list she’s compiled of “strategies that will help you promote your blog and drive traffic to your website,” such as promoting posts to your email list, commenting on other blogs, participating in industry forums, creating a Slideshare based on a post, and buying “cheap banner ads on niche sites.”

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. They’ve tried to create a safe space within their community , though, and a lot of parents have embraced it. Don’t Forget!

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

How to Make Twitter Management More Effective with Commun.it – Want to make get past the noise of Twitter to sure you don’t miss interactions with the most valuable members of your community? Social Media / Social Networking. Then give Commun.it Blogging / Content. How would you find those opportunities?

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Social Media Marketing

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Eliminate distractions, but invite diversions It's entirely too easy to feel the lure of social networks. When you look at what was covered, you can see an interesting evolution or expansion of their content strategy: the first article looked at their Open Forum network.

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Kikolani

AUGUST 27, 2017

It is also great for socializing and building your own community. Before you register that domain, be sure that it is available on social media! Knowem lets you search names/keywords to see if they are taken on over 500 social networks. Hover over each network’s name to learn a little more about it.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

Look to Yelp and Forums When you get beyond social networks, the heaviest concentration of influential impressions is on ratings and reviews sites (32%), followed by discussion boards/forums at 29%. Someone in your company should be assigned to monitor and respond to ALL reviews and forum posts , positive or negative.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 1, 2010

A look at if an online community was created with different values. 11 ways to convicne readers to buy your ebook – great tips to make more ebook sales. 5 ways to use your social profiles for SEO – tips on how followed and nofollowed profiles can help with link credit and more. Is it time for a work detox ?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

Tons of applicability for social networking. Listening to him (and Jack) this week put that into sharp relief. link] jaybaer You might want to republish as a blog post! link] jaybaer Brilliant! You've just written the recipe for Twitter success, too. Thanks so much for taking the time.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Stemming from the IRC and discussion forums of old, it was routine (accepted and expected even) to have an online pseudonym. We easily forget that Facebook was one of the first social networks that insisted that we use REAL names, and policed personal profiles accordingly. Facebook is the Model T of social networks.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

Let’s look at a few examples of companies that have done this successfully: Yelp’s Elite Squad: Yelp operates a social networking, user review, and local search website for members to post reviews and get user feedback on local businesses and restaurants.

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ProBlogger

MAY 7, 2018

A blog, podcast, event, job board, series of ebooks, and courses, all designed to help you to start an amazing blog to grow the audience on their blog, to create great content, and to build some profit around that blog as well. They left negative comments and they destroyed the community on my blog. Engagement is where it’s at.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 26, 2010

That means setting aside time to answer community questions, point people to resources, and find ways to be useful to your audience – whether that’s educating or simply entertaining them. Twitter is the one social network where you can really be someone’s “friend”, as cheesy and rainbow-filled as that sounds.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I have included many well known female influences as well as some that are just starting out but have a very promising future in the blogging world that I have come across online, found in other lists, connected with in forums like the Third Tribe and the BlogcastFM Green Room , or met at events such as Blog World Expo and Social Media AZ.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

I also used it to create all the graphics you see here on ViperChill (such as the eBook cover), apart from the logo and little white men. This is a community site where the content with the most votes gets pushed to the homepage. I didn’t use a script, but used Photoshop to put the graphics together.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Some of the sites I recommend for educational materials include: Free Sphinn : Sphinn is an Internet Marketing social news site. Users submit timely news articles to Sphinn, and the community votes up the best stories to appear on the front page. comprehensive social media marketing training there is. Social Media?

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 4, 2011

If your blog is new, you might well have a bigger following on Twitter, Facebook, or other social networks. Post a message in a forum. When I’ve been looking for feedback, often on sales pages, I’ve posted in the Third Tribe forum. Ask around on Twitter or Facebook. Join a blogging-related course. Your next steps.

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