Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2013

So I figured I’d just share some of what I experienced the last several months… consider them reflections on a social media hiatus from a business point of view. If you’re concerned about your “standing” or social scores (cough, Klout, cough) in social media, then you have a panic attack.

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Buffer Social

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

These events tick one or more of these boxes: Relevant topics: You’ll walk away with strategies that actually work and insights on trends shaping social media, marketing, and business today. The conference track is a major draw, focusing on topics that matter to social media, content creation, and digital innovation.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 30, 2025

According to The 2025 Sprout Social Index , around three-quarters of marketing leaders say organic and paid social media marketing are top priorities for their organization. To be a marketing leader who fully understands socials potential, you need trusted inspiration and guidance. Yes, you read that right.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 27, 2014

Social media’s a lot of fun, but never more so when it helps you fill in the blanks. And doing things like this is what helps to grow your network and your community. When Social Media Fills In The Blanks is a post from: Waxing UnLyrical. Just in case the NSA is trolling this page. Complete.).

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 10, 2012

If you work as a social media manager or online community manager you see these all the time … negative comments. The occasional complaint from a customer is inevitable, especially since social media has removed the filters that traditionally barred people from getting their views heard by the public.

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Dave Fleet

MARCH 1, 2014

I first got into “social media” somewhere around eight years ago – first for my own interest and then – soon after – as part of my job. Like many other people at the time, I was interested in the humanizing effect that social media could have for companies. Marketing, community or both?

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Sherrilynne Starkie

MAY 25, 2013

There is just one more week until the third annual Social Capital Ottawa, a one-day conference for O-city’s active social media community. Social Capital Ottawa. Using social media for research: Social Capital 2012. Social Capital Ottawa. Win a ticket to Social Capital Ottawa!

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Social Media Strategies Summit

APRIL 22, 2019

2018 was a year of lasting impacts on the social media industry. Even in an industry marked by fast change, 2018 will go down in history as a big year for social media and all of the marketers who use it to sell their products or services. Social Media Trends of 2019 #1. Here are our top 10 trends for 2019.

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agora pulse

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Want to build a strong social media presence or strengthen your existing one? We’ve got tips to transform your social presence for the better … without going broke. Ever wondered how top brands have such a strong social media presence? Develop a Multi-Channel Social Media Strategy.

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Oktopost

MARCH 20, 2025

The hidden complexity of B2B social media management For B2C brands, social media is a direct line to customers. However, the game is entirely different for the B2B social media manager. And while social media is a crucial touchpoint in that journey, its rarely the last step before conversion.

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Social Media Today

JUNE 14, 2019

Facebook says that brands need to work on developing their community contribution capacity in order to align with modern connective trends.

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agora pulse

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Need a good social media marketing book that fuels your learning and your career? Here’s our list of favorite reads for different aspects of social media. To monitor social media algorithm updates, feature rollouts, and new tactics, you probably read blogs or watch explainer videos.

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Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 9, 2010

They wouldn’t get 5 million new fans a week though, if it wasn’t for their great use of social media and understanding of its human aspects. Since August 2009, Disney started posting regularly on Facebook and their community grew wide. Similar Posts: What You Can Learn From H&M’s Use Of Social Media.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JULY 3, 2012

Canada’s national capital is Ottawa and one of the city’s many strengths is the active and passionate social media community that thrives here. It’s a community that continues to grow and learn that’s why it supports the 2nd annual Social Capita l conference taking place later this month.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Utilize Social Media. Do you have a great community building strategy? Alicia Lawrence is a Harrisburg-based writer and entrepreneur specializing in communication and health. 5 Strategies to Build a Network of Bloggers and Journalists is a post from: Waxing UnLyrical. Please share in the comments below!

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Buffer Social

MARCH 23, 2025

This is precisely what social media feels like without engagement — like you’re shouting into a void. After all, engagement makes social media “social” in the first place. Which is why a social media engagement strategy can be incredibly helpful for achieving your social media goals.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 9, 2013

How to Network on Social Media Without Being a Stalker. The 6 critical questions guaranteed to drive your social media strategy. Why: Mark Schaefer explores six essential questions that will help strengthen your social media strategy (even if you’re in the stepladder business!).

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Ignite Social Media

JUNE 1, 2022

For today’s blog, let’s walk you through how you can leverage social media marketing for events, especially when hosting them virtually. Social Media Marketing Tactics to Increase Event Attendance . While 58% of marketers use social media to promote before, during, and after the event.

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Social Media Today

AUGUST 22, 2019

Building an engaged, active online community takes time and effort. Here are some key pointers to keep in mind.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 21, 2024

Still, photos, videos, live streams, blog posts, and even comments on social media and discussion forums can also be included in the definition. Sales teams leverage their networks for outbound sales strategies daily, but other employees might not feel as confident sharing their thoughts or even being active on social media.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Social media has become deeply ingrained in our daily lives, evolving from a novel tool to connect with friends into a central hub for entertainment, news, community building and discovery. Cementing social’s influence throughout your organization today can future-proof your brand for tomorrow.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 2, 2017

Do you have social media, digital marketing and branding problems? We have been working the past year on a game changing online social media training academy and member community to help solve your biggest problems and challenges related to social media marketing, digital marketing, and branding.

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Harp Interactive

APRIL 30, 2012

A Facebook Page is an excellent venue for community building among brand advocates and customers (or potential customers) seeking more information, discounts, insight or customer assistance. Does your Facebook Page have Rules or is it a free-for-all?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 21, 2014

Ask them to commit to types of supporting activities, such as writing emails to friends, raising a certain amount of money, and being a ‘social media buzz creator’ on behalf of the fundraiser.” Community Building Marketing Nonprofit Shonali Burke Social Media'

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Sprout Social

APRIL 21, 2025

There truly is something out there for everyone, and its on social media somewhere. Social media culture is fed by niche communities built around specific interests. Niche communities like these have grown alongside social media, in part driven by the rise of micro-influencers and creators.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 14, 2025

Facebook Business Pages remain a critical tool for brands looking to connect with social users and if you already have one, it’s time to update it for 2025. Scroll to the end of this post for tips on how to do that or build one from scratch. Facebook recommends you choose an image thats 851 x 315 pixels.

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Akamai Marketing

AUGUST 29, 2011

Generally speaking though, they lend themselves to community building and time saving features. In some cases they may even help with audience building. to share content from other Social Media Club members. It pulls content from your Twitter page so it doesn’t do much for community building.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 4, 2014

The Harlem Shake depended on community. User-generated content is far better at creating that community. Rise of the social photobooth and video jukebox. Live event social media generally involves a social media person or standard event-goer using a mobile device to put content online.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 3, 2013

Even though it’s more than a year old, Maggie McGary ‘s post is a must-read for anyone considering a career in community management. Why: Carrie Keenan shares some great advice for those who are new to the Social Media Manager or Community Manager role. 6 Things I Wish I Would Have Known as a New SMM/CMGR.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 30, 2014

The term seems to be applied as an umbrella for a range of Internet skills and tools, from social media engagement, to measuring site traffic, to content site partnerships. The great promise of social media has been to give consumers more power through connection to their favorite organizations. Graphic via BufferSocial.

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Megan Thee Stallion talking about her favorite app being Pinterest during ADWeek’s Social Media Week event. Pinterest marketing is a type of social media marketing where brands aim to build awareness and reach new audiences for their products or services on Pinterest.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

B2B social media has evolved from a nice-to-have into an indispensable cornerstone of modern B2B marketing. As businesses navigate the complexities of 2025 and beyond, social media platformsparticularly LinkedInhave become critical channels for building brand presence, fostering meaningful connections, and driving sustainable growth.

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Ignite Social Media

MARCH 19, 2025

We recently launched the Ignite Social Media TikTok Live Creator Network , and were excited to offer creators in the United States and Canada the chance to join. The more you engage with your viewers, the more theyll feel like a part of your community. The network provides access to expert coaching and supportat no cost.

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Sprout Social

MAY 3, 2023

In today’s new social media landscape , engagement is right up there with entertainment and with good reason. Active social media communities build hype around a brand, providing organic amplification for launches and promotional activities, alike. What is social media community management?

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Buffer Social

MAY 15, 2025

Source: Social Media Today Why would you want to share an unlockable reel? Well, we know that Instagram has been more focused on its community-building features of late (think subscriptions, broadcast channels, or even Threads). Good question! I’ll be sure to update this article when I know more.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Social media has revolutionized B2B marketing. Now an essential tool for all marketing efforts, it has changed how brands reach their customers, build awareness, and foster connections with their audiences. And businesses recognize the power of social media in driving tangible results.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 2, 2023

Are you looking to automate DMs on social media and live the good life, never having to manually reply to an FAQ again? After reading this blog post, you’ll know what automated DMs are, all the ways they can help you, and how to do it on your favorite social platforms. Well, thank goodness you found this article.

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