Community Building
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Community Building
Stop calling your Instagram audience a community
Audience ≠ community
How to think about audience vs community:
GREG ISENBERGtwitter.com
look at how the word “ community ” itself has been warped in recent years into a cynical marketing cliché to rival “storyteller” — annexed as the torched rhetorical territory of people who live to “move product” above all else.
The co-opting of “community” into a sales strategy is insidious, not only because it reduces likeminded groups of people... See more
The co-opting of “community” into a sales strategy is insidious, not only because it reduces likeminded groups of people... See more
You are not a commercial for yourself
If there's any kind of lesson in all this, it's mostly some advice I want to give myself.
The lesson is simply: speak up .
It's OK to slip into advocacy now and then, so long as you do it tastefully. If it sounds high- or heavy-handed — or anything like nagging — you're doing it wrong. Just explain why you care about a particular value. The goal... See more
The lesson is simply: speak up .
It's OK to slip into advocacy now and then, so long as you do it tastefully. If it sounds high- or heavy-handed — or anything like nagging — you're doing it wrong. Just explain why you care about a particular value. The goal... See more
Kevin Simler • Here Be Sermons | Melting Asphalt
