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You Can Lead a Community To Water…

January 25, 2012
You Can Lead a Community To Water…

You can lead a horse to water, the old saying goes, but you can’t make it drink. It’s much the same with online communities: You can present them with an idea, but you can’t make them embrace it. However, if they do embrace your idea, they will run with it as if it was...

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Why Community Managers Should Be Worried About SOPA

January 12, 2012
Why Community Managers Should Be Worried About SOPA

If you haven’t been following the debate about the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), Google it and you’ll find plenty of articles that describe the proposed legislation better than I can. Facebook, Twitter and all of the heavyweights of user generated content have come...

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Top Five Community Management Blog Posts: December 2011

January 4, 2012
Top Five Community Management Blog Posts: December 2011

With the holidays, I didn’t expect to see very many community management blog posts in December. I was wrong. There were lots of great articles to choose from. Here are my top five: 1. Community Management Education (and Certs) a Sound Investment –Yet Experience...

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5 New Year’s Resolutions for the Community Manager

December 19, 2011
5 New Year’s Resolutions for the Community Manager

2012 is nearly here, and lots of people are thinking about New Year’s resolutions. It’s also a great time for community managers to think about what works, what doesn’t,...

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Online Communities & The Holiday Season

December 8, 2011

I don’t mean to sound like a Grinch, but I’ve never been big on community activities related to the holiday season. I’ve never been against doing that kind of...

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Top Five Community Management Blog Posts: November 2011

December 1, 2011
Top Five Community Management Blog Posts: November 2011

I’ve only been compiling these lists for a few months now, but I think this past November has been the best month yet for community management blog posts. Picking...

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