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7 Skill Sets for Nurturing Open Community

Convince & Convert

Your Open Community is your people who are bonded by what your organization represents and care enough to talk to each other (hopefully about you!) You Don’t Have to Own A Community to Build Community. You’ll need some search-engine ninjas, RSS-reader Jedi masters, and Twitter superheros. Content curation.

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Dear IT Guy, Can You Actually Use the Tool You're Creating.

Social Media Strategery

For you developers, what’s preventing you from getting this involved in the communities/platforms that you’re responsible for creating? Your approach here is one attempt to answer my question, “where is the value in social media for the plumber/accountant/engineer/production worker/waitress etc.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

For example, if you go create an external facing idea portal but don’t do the hard work to drive process change internally with the functions that own the changes your users want - your idea engine could do you more harm than good. 4) None of the following are community platforms: Wikis, Blogs or Forums.

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Ask Buffer: How to Create High Quality Content

Buffer Social

🤔 Question : I want to improve the quality of my social media content, but the most popular advice is to create high-quality content to satisfy Google and other search engines. What advice do you have for consistently generating high-quality content for social media? Or better yet, how do I improve the quality of my content?

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3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website | Social Media Marketing.

Convince & Convert

Make your content at least semi-friendly for search engines. While I can't dispute that good websites are falling by the wayside because of Facebook, one can't ignore the fact Facebook is a great platform to induce interaction. And a search engine of it's own. It would be a giant spam engine. Build a website.

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RIP 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website

Convince & Convert

Make your content at least semi-friendly for search engines. While I can't dispute that good websites are falling by the wayside because of Facebook, one can't ignore the fact Facebook is a great platform to induce interaction. And a search engine of it's own. It would be a giant spam engine. Build a website.

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