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Facebook Reader a welcome feature

Sherrilynne Starkie

I like that my online communities help surface the content that is most relevant to me and it seems to keep me up to date with news and events. However, the social network has been working on Reader for more than year, according a report in the Wall Street Journal and is said to resemble Flipboard. Image via CrunchBase.

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10 of the Best Brand Storytelling Campaigns of 2022

Social Media Strategies Summit

Importantly, this isn’t just a one-and-done exercise for McDonald’s, which runs a host of programs designed to support its communities, crew, and customers. For instance, the latest Year In Search featured a whole environmental section, with wildfires and flooding becoming the top global search topics in July 2021.

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Top Five: Social networks invest in quality news

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week’s must-know social media news for marketing and communications professionals includes headlines about Facebook’s attempt to clean up, support for journalism from Twitter and Google, the continuing importance of links in SEO and some new, clever features from LinkedIn. — SS.

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Brands, Marketing, Diversity and Equity- A #MindfulSocial panel

Janet Fouts

Lynn Abate-Johnson is an endlessly curious community builder (on and offline) as well as a holistic business consultant who cares deeply about doing business from the heart. Connect with Aleya: instagram.com/aleyaharris/. facebook.com/flourishmarketing.co/. linkedin.com/in/aleyaharris/. linkedin.com/company/flourish-marketing-co/.

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How To Start A Blog For Your Small Business

Buffer Social

Sharing this content will not only attract more customers, but it can also open a dialogue with your existing followers, creating a stronger online community. Individuals who are building in public have seen many positive returns, like finding community and gaining brand exposure. Google Adsense can also be integrated into your site.

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How To Become a Professional Writer in 12 Steps

Writtent Blog

Define Your Writing Goals Clearly outline your objectives and the type of writing you aspire to pursue, such as content creation, journalism, or creative writing. Aspiring journalists should specify their interest in news reporting, feature writing, or investigative journalism.

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When I Couldn’t Find Marketing Outlets to Elevate My Brand, I Created My Own

Buffer Social

When I first started building Diversability with the vision of creating a community of people with disabilities (and the allies who support us) elevating disability pride, I kept encountering roadblocks when trying to get the word out. Now, in 2023, we have 80,000 followers across our social networks and 5,800 in our closed communities.

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