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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Social Media Marketing

MARCH 29, 2013

As brands worldwide realize how to use video for business, the focus has shifted from integrating video to developing visual content that’s truly engaging. The platform has enormous potential, especially given the fact that YouTube users are 10 times more-likely to engage, embed or share content than on blogs or social media.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 16, 2014

At the turn of the decade, Facebook and Twitter were the two giants in social media. Facebook’s Follies. Likewise, Facebook awkwardly handled SMBs during the initial introduction of business-specific pages. We think it’s important that everyone who invests in Facebook understands what this mission means to us.”.

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Social Media Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2012

It didn't seem possible just eight short months ago when Facebook announced that it was acquiring the fledgling hipster photo sharing app for $1 billion. It's not too long ago (okay, in social media terms, it was eons ago) that Flickr was one of the major social networks. It was the photo sharing site of choice. Backed by Yahoo!,

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 19, 2011

But the ability to put people in them is not a big enough draw for me to entirely abandon Facebook if only a small number of my contacts set up Google+ profiles. Image: Tony the Misfit via Flickr, CC 2.0. are all still over at Facebook. Image: Meer via Flickr, CC 2.0. LinkedIn was like Facebook, but for work.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2019

Studies show that users on platforms like Twitter and Pinterest maximize their engagement when brands post as many as 15 tweets or 11 pins per day. In addition, a significant portion of social media marketing is engaging with your community. Such a business may look at Facebook and Instagram to reach their customers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

The social network, as most of us think of it, is nothing more than the likes of Facebook or Orkut, among others. But to the world at large, it’s not just about Facebook (or the related movie), but a community that has been built over the years around a common interest or topic.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 11, 2012

'Angry bird puts a lid on it' courtesy of etee on Flickr via Creative Commons license If you’re engaged in social media for either personal or professional purposes (and if you’re reading this, I’m betting you are), there’s an important skillset and rule that you might want to think about: The art of not replying.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 4, 2014

via Flickr, CC 2.0. It’s a landslide: Community creates results. The Harlem Shake depended on community. User-generated content is far better at creating that community. It’s been a heck of a ride! Image: mayeesherr. (in in West Bengal!) So which one garnered more interest according to Google trends?

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

There are a lot of ways to engage in social media, some of them effective…some of them not. photo courtesy of anitakhart on Flickr 2) Don’t allow commenting or don’t respond when comments are left – A recent, cross-industry study by socialbakers indicates that 95% of posts left on a Facebook page go unanswered.

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Firebelly

MARCH 16, 2010

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 2, 2014

Image: AJ Cann via Flickr, CC 2.0. Increase Your Social Engagement. Randy Bowden has four steps to help you revamp your brand’s social engagement. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Exercises for Writing Conversationally.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 14, 2011

Facebook had a mere 20 million registered users. Image: familymwr via Flickr, CC 2.0. To the Army, engagements often mean meeting with people in the community. If we engage the community, build trust, and demonstrate they have a vested interest in the outcome, we might tip the scale of favor. Stay humble.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Facebook insists it has the answer: write better content. But if I ask my audience a question and hear crickets, why didn’t anyone engage or share my post? Image: Joseph Swan via Flickr, CC 2.0. Two social accounts cross in the night , and a re-tweet or Like is born – why is that? It’s complicated.

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Laurel Papworth

JUNE 14, 2011

The main online community Facebook – and other social networks such as Twitter, YouTube, Flickr and Livestreaming – have been appropriated for the Icelandic Government’s communications channels to it’s own people. No long term engagement, or continued input through social media channels.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 4, 2014

Image: Trey Ratcliff via Flickr, CC 2.0. Ian Cleary takes a look at why automation can help keep your communication channels open while you identify real prospects. Why can’t Facebook find the right image when I share a link? Why: What is your take on Facebook’s digital photo offerings when sharing links?

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 28, 2014

Image: Steven Depolo via Flickr, CC 2.0. What Small Businesses Can Learn from the Creative Community: Share the Journey. 5 Social Selling Tactics to Attract, Engage & Convert More Customers. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™.

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The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Home About In the Media Building a People Centric Organization A Study on How Business Entities in India are Using Facebook September 7, 2010.5:43 When it comes to Facebook, the social networking platform is no different. Your brand has a Facebook fan page and you have a bunch of folks who like your company’s official ‘Facebook’ page.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 22, 2014

Image: slgckgc via Flickr, CC 2.0. Why: The popularity of the Ice Bucket Challenge has created a surge in email sign ups, Facebook “likes,” and donations for ALS organizations. Allyson Kapin examines the challenges [sic] they will need to overcome to keep this new audience engaged. It’s been pretty remarkable to watch.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Image: Link Humans via Flickr, CC 2.0. Generation S – Engaging the Unsocial C-Suite and Beyond #IBMConnect. Why: How do you engage the unsocial… and why? area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. You know that’s a joke, right?

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 26, 2012

I manage a community for an online MBA program ; potential MBA candidates aren’t really on Pinterest yet, so there really isn’t much reason to put stock into a strategy at this point and time. Good communications professional don’t just look at a network and are satisfied with just being present. Is your audience part of the network?

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The Marketing Blog

APRIL 18, 2010

47 pm Facebook & India Jump to Comments This is a statistical post, which collates data from various blog-posts, press-releases and news sites. The objective is to analyze the usage trends for one of the biggest sites on the Internet – Facebook and world’s second most populous country – India. growth in India.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 12, 2014

Image: Retis via Flickr, CC 2.0. In the parlance of our times, memes are already viral: they’re engaging and fun, and perfect for sharing with friends and family. Community Building Guest Posts Marketing Social Media marketing with memes meme memejacking' Memes are one of those things. Why Does It Work? Really, really, popular.

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Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

With the app, they can schedule posts on popular social media channels such as Google +, Facebook and Twitter, and handle multiple accounts simultaneously. Yelp has a huge community, and the reviews on the site are read seriously. Instagram is a photo sharing app that is now owned by Facebook. FourSquare.

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ProBlogger

MAY 15, 2014

Image via Flickr user Steve.Garner32. There are many online communities available for your readers to reach out to, on all manner of topics – so how can you fill a need that isn’t already being taken care of out there? Now I can concentrate my time on those elements of the blog that will actually lead to engagement. .

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Oxfam has made the use of social media an integrated part of their digital strategy based on the opportunities they present in terms of: immediacy, talking with a number of voices, content and community. Technorati Tags: charity , digital strategy , Facebook , Haiti case , J. The results.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 28, 2011

To make you engage in a behavior simply to make them happy, and pride themselves on how “influential&# they are. Which is the collective voice of my community, not just one or two people. An active community is a powerful thing. The list could go on. and I really don’t care if they do the same.

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Firebelly

APRIL 6, 2015

Instagram allows you to easily syndicate your photos to your other social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Tumbler, Flickr, and Foursquare). 6) Know what your community likes . Keep track of what kinds of content your followers engage with most. 8) Engage with your fans. 4) Connect your other social media accounts.

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Firebelly

APRIL 6, 2015

Instagram allows you to easily syndicate your photos to your other social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Tumbler, Flickr, and Foursquare). 6) Know what your community likes . Keep track of what kinds of content your followers engage with most. 8) Engage with your fans. 4) Connect your other social media accounts.

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Firebelly

APRIL 6, 2015

Instagram allows you to easily syndicate your photos to your other social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Tumbler, Flickr, and Foursquare). 6) Know what your community likes . Keep track of what kinds of content your followers engage with most. 8) Engage with your fans. 4) Connect your other social media accounts.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 30, 2011

One thing I have learned, however, is that even though social media is sweeping the world, that doesn’t mean your internal platform will engage your employees. Photo Credit: Flickr, myretailmedia. Social Media has forever changed the way the world communicates. Photo Credit: Flickr, jhoward413. Social Media is Fast.

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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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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Before you engage in a debate over the apostrophe or lack thereof , one thing is for certain: reputation is key to presidential-type success whether at the national or corporate level. Image: Marc-Andre Larlvlere via Flickr, CC 2.0. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Weekly Roundup: Reputation. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

Some Highlights: Hub was [link] They made sure the site was a real online community for men, women and companies You sign up, create a “team” and tell your story as a way to recruit and harness UGC They started building outpost sites on MySpace, Facebook, Flickr and YouTube – tapping into existing communities – making it extremely seamless (..)

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 22, 2015

Why: “Content storytelling is all about creating attractive, valuable and interesting information your customers are passionate about, so they actually pay attention and engage with the brand,” says Ancita Satija in this WUL post we ran (just last week!). ” How do you make your content “wow” your community?

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Adam Cohen

AUGUST 24, 2010

No doubt the numbers stack up in a heavy ratio against people inside the company that are trained to engage them. It didn’t require making a leap to engage customers in conversation or to deeply understand how they make a purchase decision. Photo credit: clickflashphotos via Flickr. Share this on Facebook.

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Direct Marketing Observations

APRIL 19, 2010

It hasn’t been a problem yet&# , “My kids are good, they’re responsible and know what they are doing, nothing has happened, nothing ever will&#. “Facebook seems harmless&# , and besides, all they do is text&#. Update their status on Facebook. Share images on Flickr. Create a network via Ning.

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