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10 Ways to Show Your Community Love

By David Alston
Thursday, February 11, 2010 | 15 Comments
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Posted in: Community, Social Media

**In the spirit of community, David Alston and Teresa Basich collaborated on this post. Enjoy!
In many ways, a healthy relationship between your brand and its community parallels that of a healthy relationship between two people. Both relationships rest on simple tenets like respect, and both should be celebrated whenever possible. When thinking about the connection [...]

How To Find Your Community

By Katie Morse
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 | 7 Comments
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Posted in: Community, Social Media

Community – a social, religious, occupational, or other group sharing common characteristics or interests and perceived or perceiving itself as distinct in some respect from the larger society within which it exists (usually prec. by the): the business community; the community of scholars.
There are a lot of opinions floating around about how to define an [...]

The 5 Types Of Roles You Need In Your Community

By AdamKmiec
Friday, February 5, 2010 | 2 Comments
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Posted in: Community, Guest Blogger

Communities are bigger than “social networks” like Facebook. Social Networks are just one type of community, albeit, one of the most recognizable ones on the web today. Every community, big and small, relies on 5 types of roles to be successful. The communities that have all 5 working together are the ones [...]

Now The Ads Can Play, Too: Radian6 And Mullen Partner To Bring You BrandBowl2010

By Teresa Basich
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 | 1 Comment
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Posted in: Announcements, Clients & Customers, Community

Nothing says “Community” more than sporting events, and no sporting event fosters community more than the Super Bowl. Not only do sports lovers get to have a field day (pun intended) during the Super Bowl, but the rest of us not-so-sports-lovers get to join the party and critique the ads like it’s our job.
To make [...]

Answering the Social Phone: Twebinar Recap

By Gwen McIntyre
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 | 2 Comments
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Posted in: Community, Marketing, Social Media, Twebinar

David Alston, VP of Marketing and Community at Radian6, recently did a twebinar with AwarenessInc called “Answering the Social Phone”. In the twebinar, David discussed how social media is not really media but a two-way communications channel and that all of the conversations going on out on the web are like phone calls. The phone [...]

Social Media. It’s Now Big Enough to Rival the SuperBowl

By Edward Boches
Friday, January 8, 2010 | 4 Comments
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Posted in: Guest Blogger, Social Media

In the last 12 months, social media clearly moved from the wings to the main stage. Obama got himself elected thanks to YouTube and Twitter. Ashton, Oprah, Lance and Ellen “legitimized” the latter with their pursuit of a million followers each. And despite its obvious envy at the growth and success of new digital platforms, [...]

It’s Tune-In Thursday at Radian6. Today’s Tune-In? “Twebinar with Xbox”

By EleanorAustin
Thursday, January 7, 2010 | Add a Comment
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Posted in: Twebinar, Web Events, Webinar

Did you hear about Microsoft’s Xbox Elite Tweet Fleet? You can today.
Join Radian6 Community Director Amber Naslund with Marketing & Community VP David Alston in a Twebinar Today at 2 P.M. EST to meet the people behind the Xbox Elite Tweet Fleet team.
Tune in to Today’s Twebinar at:

http://twebinars.radian6.com/ or
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/theengagedbrand

The Elite Tweet Fleet makes customer [...]

It’s Not All Mindless Chatter

By RachelHappe
Friday, December 18, 2009 | 2 Comments
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Posted in: Community, Guest Blogger, Social Media

One of the biggest criticisms of social media and communities is that they involve a lot of mindless chatter. At first and even second blush, this chatter doesn’t seem to lead anywhere and certainly doesn’t suggest hard business outcomes. It is, however, critical to building relationships. Conversational artifacts – the subjects and [...]

Twebinar Recap: Molson Coors

By Gwen McIntyre
Thursday, December 17, 2009 | 19 Comments
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Posted in: Podcasts, Social Media, Twebinar

A great big thanks to all of you who joined us for our Engaged Brand Twebinar with Ferg Devins and Tonia Hammer of Molson Coors.
There is a real energy created when people love what they do and you can tell from the conversation today that Ferg and Tonia really enjoy connecting and building relationships with [...]

Do You Talk Back To Your TV? Well Now, It Can Hear You!

By Rob Begg
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 | 5 Comments
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Posted in: Community, Listening, Social Media, Social Media Monitoring, Technology

& MTV is listening….
MTV is changing TV – yet again.  It’s listening and engaging with its audience – which at first glance, just sounds smart, not new.  But when you consider the audience is engaging from Twitterville, it starts to sound really interesting.
TV and Twitter Talking Together?
What do Tiger Woods, Adam Lambert and Twilight’s [...]