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Engaging The Queer Community
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- Description:
- A discussion on maintaining successful and active blogs and social networking sites that are geared toward the LGBT community and its niches.
- Questions
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- How do you reach new readers?
- How do you utlize social networking to reach the LGBT audience?
- What can web series and video blogs do for your site?
- What's the best way to balance entertainment-focused content with relevant LGBT news stories and political issues?
- How do you avoid getting your site blocked because of its gay/lesbian content?
- How can you manage to address several generations that are all part of the same community?
- How do you build an online community without becoming a social network rather than a journalism-based site?
- What is the responsibility of LGBT blogs/websites/online communities?
- How should the online world of the LGBT community deal with issues on "outing"?
- How can LGBT sites with specific niches manage to not offend the other parts of the community (i.e. lesbian sites covering transgender issues, etc.)
- Level:
- Beginner
- Category:
- Community / Online Community, Online Relationships, Online Video, Social Networking, User Generated Content
- Type:
- Panel
- Event:
- Interactive 2010
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