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“Community Manager” Confusion

Waxing UnLyrical

about what the difference is between “community manager&# and “social media manager?&# I know I am – and I am both a community manager and a social media manager! Likewise, a lot of job seekers who want to “do&# social media for a company are thinking that they want to go into community management.

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MeasurePR: The Community Edition

Waxing UnLyrical

On May 24, the #MeasurePR chat was a community chat, discussing the reporting side of measurement—how PRs plan for a tool throwing bad numbers, reporting numbers that contradict, and whether Share of Voice (SOV) is a useful or useless PR metric. Klout has been having some issues over the past couple of days, leading C.C.

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The Gamification of Social Media

Social Media Marketing

When tied to other accounts such as Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, YouTube, LinkedIn and blogs, your net worth rises based on the content you either create or share. It's a chance to connect and brainstorm with others by finding affinity groups ("Communities") within Empire Avenue. What do you think? Have you started an account yet?

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This Week in Social Media – 5/8/2013

Social Media Marketing

Salesforce has unveiled a Communities solution for the enterprise , which leverages its Chatter platform and other products to create portals that will allow external conversations to be brought into the company more seamlessly. Being a community manager is more than just posting to social networks on behalf of brands.

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What's your social currency?

Akamai Marketing

What I AM suggesting is that you brands and companies give serious consideration to what they have to OFFER the community and what motivates their community to be part of social media at all. What you give your community, otherwise, seriously, why should they care? Its all about “What’s in it for them&#.

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How (and Why) to Map Your Company’s Digital Landscape

Webbiquity SMM

Other social activity and presence (Flickr, SlideShare, Wikipedia, etc.). The next step is to identify the influential voices in your community that you’ll want to reach out to, connect with, and begin building relationships with. . • Facebook / LinkedIn / Google Plus metrics (i.e. Collecting this information is Phase I.

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Weekly Roundup: Refreshingly Different

Waxing UnLyrical

In defense of Klout , by Tac Anderson at New Comm Biz. Why: Klout’s taken a lot of beating online recently. Image: Peter Roome via Flickr, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! I thought this was a refreshingly different post. I thought this was a terrific post, clearly-explained and well laid out.

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