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How I Use Facebook Live, Webinars, and Virtual Conferencing Software

Jon Loomer

I’ve tested just about every app and piece of software. But, for now, I wanted to share everything I’m currently doing related to virtual conferencing, as well as the various software, hardware, and apps that make it all work. The Power Hitters Club is my exclusive private membership community.

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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. Nine in ten consumers read reviews before making a purchase, so building review functionality into your community makes sense.

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Instagram Automation Tools, Software, and Tips to Do It Right

Hootsuite

Much of the software that’s used to automate Instagram activity defies network guidelines. However, there are ethical and effective ways to incorporate Instagram automation software into your work. Don’t post unauthorized commercial communications or spam on Instagram. DO: Use search streams to build community.

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Lac-Mégantic: social media lessons learned

Sherrilynne Starkie

For the people of Lac-Mégantic, the absence of official news, facts and information drove them into hastily formed online communities where hard facts were served up in equal measure alongside rumours and hearsay…all leading to confusion and panic in an already fraught situation. Photo credit: Abode of Chaos).

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Women in engineering: How I found and started my career as a software engineer

Sprout Social

Being part of EWoCS helped me gain confidence in my schoolwork and empowered me to tackle a new beast: how to find a job as a software engineer. I was hired as a front-end software engineer intern on the Analytics team. I was offered a full-time position as a Software Engineer in July of 2018. . Finding Sprout Social.

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‘Tis the Season to Double Down on Social Customer Care (and Protect Your Community Managers)

Convince & Convert

Just when we thought we, as social media strategists and community managers, could rest up from the twists and turns of the last 18 months, the holiday season is upon us. . Ensure Your Community Management Team Has The Right Software. It feels like it could be a doozy. .

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10 Community management tools to engage with your audience

Sprout Social

Community management is just one piece of the puzzle. And, just like with every piece of social media management , your community managers need the proper tools to see success. What is community management? We’ve rounded up a list of tools that can help with a variety of aspects of community management.