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The top 10 things burgeoning Ning customers are doing to drive success

We love seeing real world businesses thrive when they integrate Ning into an online media and marketing strategy or as their homepage. We’ve gathered the top 10 things burgeoning Ning customers are doing to drive success…

Greater Than You: Energizing Health Online

How Individuals Use Social Media to Personalize Medicine

At Ning, several health-related groups have focused on implementing the best ways to harness the power of social media for medical purposes…

A Look Back, Combing the 2011 Link Library

37 Must-Read Online Marketing Posts

This link library features 37 memorable online marketing blog posts that graced the web during 2011, presented in chronological order. From search to social, analytics to organic community management, they span the spectrum of business on the Interwebz and offer value in abundance…

Greater Than You: Reforming Education

How Educators Use Social Media to Change the Learning Paradigm

At Ning, we see how forward-thinking educators are taking the lead to combat this trend. Here are four innovative ways they adopt the power of social to empower students to succeed…

Social Media Best Practices: Building Your Community

Ning: Facebook Alternative for Building a Real, Custom Community

Establishing a solid foundation for your social community is core to the success of any organization or brand today. You want to foster a two-way dialog with your audience, grow customer loyalty and increase organic word of mouth marketing through the power of the social graph. The problem? It has become increasingly challenging to get control over the valuable data you’ve accumulated on your social channels…

Social Nonprofit Best Practices: Grassroots Strategy

9 Killer Ways To Mobilize Action Without Burning A Hole In Your Wallet

Here are the 9 powerful tips we learned from the successful non-profits on Ning on how to mobilize action without burning a hole in your wallet.

State of Social Media

Ning POV: How Custom Social Communities
Can Change the World

There are over 90,000 social websites on Ning worldwide. As a social platform that integrates with major social tools, Ning is in a unique position to observe patterns across the entire social ecosystem.

The new Ning Point of View (POV) Report examines trends in community engagement across the ever-changing social ecosystem that all inspired organizations and businesses can apply to spark change with as few as 20 people.

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State of Social Media

MarketingTechBlog Interview with Anne Driscoll
BlogTalkRadio, July 15, 2011

In this episode of the Marketing Tech Blog Show, Anne Driscoll of Ning talks about how marketers can better leverage social media and community to create strong brand advocates. Tune in to learn:

  • How marketing in the social media realm is changing
  • How to make social media produce results for your business
  • Where could marketers find inspirations
  • What’s next in social media