Comments on: Community Bootstrapping: Tools & Strategies To Build A Community On A Budget http://www.jasonyormark.com/2009/07/22/community-bootstrapping-tools-strategies-to-build-a-community-on-a-budget/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=community-bootstrapping-tools-strategies-to-build-a-community-on-a-budget Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:30:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Controlling The Conversation: Strategies To Get People Talking About What You Want | jasonyormark.com http://www.jasonyormark.com/2009/07/22/community-bootstrapping-tools-strategies-to-build-a-community-on-a-budget/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Controlling The Conversation: Strategies To Get People Talking About What You Want | jasonyormark.com Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:01:11 +0000 http://www.jasonyormark.com/?p=16#comment-2 [...] Create Community Next you need to consider having a “controlled” community environment in your world. In other words, a community platform that lives on your site. A place that you can offer your customers/audience a place to communicate in addition to external channels. While it’s great and necessary to use the external channels, it’s important to establish yourself as a true community champion by having your own community presence. It also allows you to control the platform, and metrics making it easier to turn those conversations and data into actionable resources.  For information on how to build your own community platform inexpensively, check out my previous post on the subject. [...] [...] Create Community Next you need to consider having a “controlled” community environment in your world. In other words, a community platform that lives on your site. A place that you can offer your customers/audience a place to communicate in addition to external channels. While it’s great and necessary to use the external channels, it’s important to establish yourself as a true community champion by having your own community presence. It also allows you to control the platform, and metrics making it easier to turn those conversations and data into actionable resources.  For information on how to build your own community platform inexpensively, check out my previous post on the subject. [...]

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