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Tips for Increasing Community Engagement 5

5 Tips For Increasing Community Engagement

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Valuable and life saving tips for building a proactive community on Facebook developed by Mindjumpers.

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Tips for Increasing            Community              Engagement  5 

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It takes 7me and pure sweat to get people in a community to 

engage 

and interact with each other…  …and you!  

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Here are some life saving 

 7ps to succeed as a community manager and tribe builder. 

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Mindjumpers recommends  applying the 7ps  on 

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1 Make it Easy Peasy  to Par7cipate 

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Use mul7ple entry points and ways for your fans to 

to the community.  contribute 

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Facebook enables fans to post comments – tag photos ‐ like content ‐ comment others ‐ reply to discussions…  

you name it! 

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Use ac7onable language to turn those lazy observers into 

commiKed contributors.  

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It’s ok to put out a 

call for ac7on  if you need to. Really!   

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Use status updates to 

ask ques7ons and encourage responses.  

DO NOT  

deliver press releases!!!! 

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2 Be an Inspirer 

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Every community is different and 

a manager must adapt accordingly. But first of all:  

be a leader! 

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A great leader will step in and encourage people  to interact with each other.  

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A great leader will start discussions and ask fans to engage.  

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A great leader will post  inspiring content and floss every day… ok, you get the leader‐thing. 

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3 Interact with The Community 

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Interac7ng with the 

community lets them know that 

someone is listening. 

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Welcome newcomers and encourage them to  

in the conversa7ons. join 

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Talk to commentators, be 

colloquial and lay out guidelines for par7cipa7ng.  

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Pay aKen7on to ac7ve par7cipants in the community – they’re the ones 

behind the content and the pillars of your tribe. 

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Yes, you may delete posts 

if they are out of context.  

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Yes, you may delete those 

consistent nega7ve comments if 

they purposely obstruct the discussion, but… 

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… always contact the writer one‐on‐one before erasing.                      That’s common courtesy. 

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4 Iden7fy and Nurture Power Users 

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Don’t forget about those  

frequent content contributors in your community.  

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The culture you create with really ac7ve users from day one 

will strongly  influence your page when it reaches a bigger audience.  

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Iden7fy, befriend and  

the ac7ve and loyal users.  nurture 

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Your super users can offer great insight and feedback.  They might even be smarter than the manager. Yep, that’s you! 

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5 Reward Contributors 

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Give users good reasons to post comments and interact. 

AKen7on is always a good reason. 

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Always reply to ques7ons and comments on the 

wall and in private messages. 

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Say thank you when users contribute with 

relevant content or comments.  

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Thank you