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		<title>Irrelevance isn&#8217;t always a bad thing</title>
		<link>http://blog.angelaconnor.com/2011/11/20/irrelevance-isnt-always-a-bad-thin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 14:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Connor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever written community guidelines, or worked with someone to get them started? I&#8217;ve done both, and there is one word that often comes up: &#8220;irrelevance.&#8221; Community managers, particularly those connected to a consumer brand do not want irrelevant conversations in their community space. If it&#8217;s not about the company, the product or the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.angelaconnor.com&amp;blog=3412022&amp;post=2192&amp;subd=onlinecommunitystrategist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The truth about community management</title>
		<link>http://blog.angelaconnor.com/2011/11/16/the-truth-about-community-management/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Connor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spoke at Internet Summit 2011 yesterday on the truth about community management. I have heard such great things about the content in person and online, particularly on Twitter and I am so happy that people found it helpful. I always strive to be honest and forthright about my experiences and never sugarcoat what it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.angelaconnor.com&amp;blog=3412022&amp;post=2185&amp;subd=onlinecommunitystrategist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When a Facebook status update goes horribly wrong</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Connor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a cross-post from my Company blog. How long does it take to anger a slew of fans on your own Facebook page? Let&#8217;s ask Nikon. A status update posted on their Facebook wall yesterday has garnered 1,677 likes; 1,233 shares and 3,008 comments. Numbers to die for in most cases, but not this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.angelaconnor.com&amp;blog=3412022&amp;post=2176&amp;subd=onlinecommunitystrategist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Beware of misleading community manager job descriptions</title>
		<link>http://blog.angelaconnor.com/2011/01/06/beware-of-misleading-community-manager-job-descriptions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Connor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community management]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re looking for your first job as a community manager, the best piece of advice I can give you is not to get too caught up in the shiny job description. The second best piece of advice I can offer is that you embark on your journey with a clear understanding of the fact [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.angelaconnor.com&amp;blog=3412022&amp;post=2062&amp;subd=onlinecommunitystrategist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Here’s why you can’t leave a community unmanned</title>
		<link>http://blog.angelaconnor.com/2010/06/11/heres-why-you-cant-leave-a-community-unmanned/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:28:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Connor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When online community's aren't managed, things change, and people notice.  <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.angelaconnor.com&amp;blog=3412022&amp;post=1870&amp;subd=onlinecommunitystrategist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>There’s no excuse for stale content</title>
		<link>http://blog.angelaconnor.com/2010/06/03/theres-no-excuse-for-stale-content/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:22:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Connor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The only excuse for having stale content in your online community is apathy. And that&#8217;s not even a real excuse. If you find yourself saying you don&#8217;t have time, then ask yourself this question: Why did I create the community in the first place? When you can&#8217;t be bothered to post fresh content in your [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.angelaconnor.com&amp;blog=3412022&amp;post=1859&amp;subd=onlinecommunitystrategist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Special Report: The Community Manager Survey</title>
		<link>http://blog.angelaconnor.com/2010/04/12/special-report-the-community-manager-survey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:43:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Connor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Community Manager Survey provides unique insights from 50 practicing community managers. It’s a in-depth look at the common struggles and intricate details of what it takes to succeed in a role that is growing in importance but commonly misunderstood.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.angelaconnor.com&amp;blog=3412022&amp;post=1814&amp;subd=onlinecommunitystrategist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bidding your community farewell</title>
		<link>http://blog.angelaconnor.com/2010/02/02/bidding-your-community-farewell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 04:10:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Connor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have two days left as the community manager of a site that has been at the core of my professional existence for nearly three years. I am trying to detach because it&#8217;s the right thing to do but it isn&#8217;t as easy as I thought it would be. Many of you may have already [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.angelaconnor.com&amp;blog=3412022&amp;post=1765&amp;subd=onlinecommunitystrategist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When members go rogue and other community frustrations</title>
		<link>http://blog.angelaconnor.com/2010/01/24/when-members-go-rouge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 13:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Connor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a rogue group of members in my community. They don&#8217;t think I know it. But I know it all too well. Their tactics are completely juvenile. They plot against other members, and pat each other on the back when their antics cause others grief. They clearly have a lot of time on their [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.angelaconnor.com&amp;blog=3412022&amp;post=1759&amp;subd=onlinecommunitystrategist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Horrible misconceptions about community management</title>
		<link>http://blog.angelaconnor.com/2010/01/04/horrible-misconceptions-about-community-management/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Connor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Community management is not a job for those looking for an easy ride. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.angelaconnor.com&amp;blog=3412022&amp;post=1731&amp;subd=onlinecommunitystrategist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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