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10 Inspiring Examples of Amazing Brand Communities

Social Media Strategies Summit

Building a brand community isn’t about improving vanity metrics like engagement and follower count. According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. That’s a big deal, with research from KPMG revealing: 86% of loyal customers will recommend a company to friends and family.

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Examining Project Accounting Examples in Action

BeingOptimist

Project accounting is a specific realm of the accounting world, which is often overlooked and misunderstood. It entails tracking the financial progress of projects to improve financial performance by getting an accurate picture of project profitability.

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How to Build and Maintain an Engaged Facebook Community Group

Social Media Strategies Summit

Another way to reach and engage audiences on Facebook is through Community Groups. What Is a Facebook Community Group (& Why Should You Care)? More Organic Reach: Community groups are more likely to have more engaged and interested users, especially if you set it up as a closed group (more on that later).

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Case Study: The Local Stories Project

Mindjumpers

In 2011 NPR commenced a project called “The Local Stories Project” , an experiment aiming to localize content on their Facebook page. Here, journalists with expertise in finding material for the local community are selecting and creating the local stories in collaboration with NPR’s editorial coaching and development team.

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4 Research Methods to Find Unique Angles Outside The First Page of Google

Buffer Social

My content and keyword research was limited to what I saw on search engine results pages (SERPs) for a long time, especially at the beginning of my content writing journey. So, I ventured out to find more research methods to address this issue. You need to expand your research beyond those pages to serve these gaps.

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Research-Driven Ideas for Social Data

Mindjumpers

These areas have been somewhat excluded in the past by more traditional information systems research. Industries such as marketing now rely heavily on a new field of social data science to make sense of the large quantities of information about their brand community. Predictive Modeling of Social Activity.

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From Passion Project to Multi-6-Figure Business: How I Grew and Monetized My Podcast

Buffer Social

percent of podcasts globally, but I’ve also built a business around the podcast that makes multi-six-figures of annual recurring revenue from sponsorships, ads, and our private community, Majic. But, when I was at about 4,000 downloads, I knew I needed a distribution partner (and some cash to make this project sustainable).

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