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MAY 10, 2007

Here are eight special-purpose social tagging sites that aren't applicable for general purpose use, but fill specific niches. indiamarks I didn't evaluate this site as a general-purpose social tagging tool for two reasons. indiamarks I didn't evaluate this site as a general-purpose social tagging tool for two reasons.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Tony tells me that he uses these Best Of posts as a way to see the very best from these 40+ blogs each month. The Best Of list is a great for someone like me." ** technorati tags: Tony Karrer B2B marketing Top 40 B2B Marketing Bloggers Twitter social media Junta 42 Gimbal del.icio.us Tags: Blogging for Business.

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APRIL 29, 2007

social tagging sites, according to Alexa. social tagging sites. social tagging, so the comparisons get more apples-to-apples. social tagging phenomenon, so if this topic is of interest to you, you won't want to miss this blog over the next few weeks. ** Terms: Web 2.0 Here are the rankings for 42 Web 2.0

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

There are several different tools and tactics included under the umbrella of "social media"—including podcasting, video, social bookmarking, wikis, forums, and social networking—but the ideal starting point is blogging. It's something you can promote on social bookmarking and social networking sites without being blatantly promotional.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

How can generate more targeted traffic to your blog? Find the answers to these questions and others here in WebMarketCentral's final list of the best posts on business blogging from the last year. What techniques will help you write more compelling posts? Which "rules" should every blogger know and follow? about your organization?

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JUNE 24, 2009

Everyone who writes a business blog ultimately wants the same thing—more traffic. A more broadly helpful post from this blog is 7 Steps to Better Business Blogging guest contributor Ann Handley of MarketingProfs. All good ideas, though you'll need fairly substantial traffic to begin with for these techniques to be practical.

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APRIL 27, 2009

What are some of the most effective ways to attract more readers to your blog? Find ideas for helpful blog posts? Assure you're utilizing blogging best practices? Learn all of that in more in some of the best posts from the last year on blogging for business. Acknowledge other bloggers you admire?

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OCTOBER 13, 2009

How can you attract more traffic to your blog? Find free and legal images to add to your blog posts? Make money from your blog? Discover the answers to these questions and others here in the first set of the best posts about business blogging so far this year. Can Blogs Help Drive Purchasing Decisions?

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MAY 5, 2009

Congratulations to ViralBlog , named Best Marketing & Advertising Blog in the 2009 Chapeau Blog Awards. But it was a great honor to be nominated, and to everyone who took the time to vote for this blog—thank you! Tags: Random. This means of course that WebMarketCentral.took second place.

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AUGUST 5, 2008

Blogs are one of six broad types of social media. This post will discuss how PR and marketing professionals can use blogs (even if you don't write your own) to increase brand awareness and credibility; the next will discuss all of the other tools of social media. In addition, check out the blogrolls of the most relevant blogs you find.

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OCTOBER 18, 2007

Rarely do I drop what I'm doing to read a newsletter article, but that's what happened when I came across Elge Premeau 's Using Blogs to Attract Attention (Without Having Your Own) in the RainToday newsletter. She helpfully provides advice on how to find relevant blogs to comment on, track them, and write appropriate, productive comments.

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APRIL 11, 2008

The 10Ps of blogging may seem to be quite enough, but a recent article by Matt Richtel of the New Yorks Times entitled Work fast, die young: The blogger lifestyle? Why do you blog? For perspective, if your blog gets more than a handful visitors per day, it's doing better than 99% of the blogs in existence.

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APRIL 10, 2008

Following up on my recent post on The 4 Ps of Effective Business Blogging , here are six more Ps to keep in mind for business blogging success. The bottom line is: as long as the platform you choose makes your blog recognizable as such by search engines and provides RSS feed capability, it will work.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2008

I was recently invited to give a presentation on the "do's and don'ts" of creating a successful business blog. In thinking about the topic, words beginning with the letter "p" kept coming to mind: Persistence: the number one reason, by far, that blogs fail is that they aren't maintained. Hmm, I may need to keep thinking about this.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

While there are several similarities between blog and podcast promotion, as an audio medium, podcasts offer several addition avenues for distribution. FeedBurner also provides an excellent tutorial on how to produce, store and index your podcasts using popular blogging tools.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Which blogging platform is best for your needs? How can you more effectively convert blog readership into revenue? What SEO tactics are crucial to incorporate on your blog? Learn all of this and more in the articles and posts highlighted below, some of this year's best so far on business blogging.

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APRIL 22, 2007

There are several ways your business can benefit from blogging short of starting your own blog, from simply identifying and monitoring the most influential blogs in your industry, to asking bloggers to write about interesting developments at your company, to guest-blogging. Zimbio Web 2.0 Zimbio Web 2.0

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APRIL 29, 2008

The flipside of the ten P's of blogging previously covered here are the attributes or characteristics that should be avoided in creating a successful business blog. syndrome in blogging, where every post is about ME, MY company, or MY product or service. If exposed, this practice destroys a blog's credibility.

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JUNE 25, 2008

It's been three years since the launch of this blog, and it still gets less traffic than the Huffington Compost (sigh). Anyway, taking a look back at the first three years of the WMC blog, here are the ten most popular posts as chosen by you, my elite (in the good sense!) tags: best blog posts on social media marketing, Web 2.0,

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MAY 12, 2008

However, a blog can be a valuable tool in helping smaller, newer players improve their rank and generate search traffic. Here's a real world example of how a blog can both supplement and enhance search position based on a relatively new player in an established market, that has both a corporate site and a blog.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2007

The VirtualHosting blog just announced their list of the Top 100 Social Media and Social Networking Blogs for 2007. tags: VirtualHosting blog, Top 100 Social Media and Social Networking Blogs for 2007, Web 2.0, tags: VirtualHosting blog, Top 100 Social Media and Social Networking Blogs for 2007, Web 2.0,

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APRIL 28, 2009

If you enjoy the coverage on this blog of social media marketing , SEO , online tools and web marketing —as well as occasional off-topic ramble , vacation or home project photos —please cast your vote for WebMarketCentral in the Chapeau Blog Awards today! (Or Tags: Random. Or tomorrow. But that's it. Voting closes on Thursday.)

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JANUARY 18, 2008

Here are some of the best blog posts on social networking and social media marketing strategies and tactics. From 0 To PageRank 4 In 1 Month: Interview With Local Seo Andrew Shotland by Convert Offline This blog interview demonstrates how to quickly build blog traffic by combining quality traffic with social networking.

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DECEMBER 13, 2006

Happening across Blogs Are Like Pliers on the One by One Media blog , I noticed two things: 1) these guys are pretty smart, and 2) the social networking links across the bottom of each post are cool. I tried adding social bookmark icons from the ExplodingBoy blog , but couldn't get them to line up properly.

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JANUARY 28, 2008

Judging by the number of high-quality articles and blog posts still devoted to the topic (so many I had to split this category into two posts), SEO remains a critical component of online marketing success. with title tags, headlines, content optimization and meta tags at the top of the list. SEO is dead? Balderdash!

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NOVEMBER 6, 2007

EvanCarmichael.com just published its list of the Top 50 Marketing Blogs to Watch in 2008.

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JANUARY 24, 2008

The last post here presented some of the best articles and blog posts on general search engine marketing practices. Google Campaign Optimizer No Substitute for Experience by StraightUpSearch A prescient blog post on the importance of trusting experience and established best practices in SEM over Google's optimization tool.

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JANUARY 30, 2008

Following up on my last post, there were just too many excellent newsletter articles and blog posts on SEO last year to fit them all into one post, so here are more of the best bits of SEO guidance from 2007. video, audio files and PDFs) and encouraging mashups. you get the point so stop it already."

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FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Here are a collection of the best online articles and blog posts to help you think about the big picture and answer the big questions about brand-building and marketing strategy. by Loyalty Marketing Blog Jonathan Treiber makes the case that customer loyalty can't be bought, only earned. Can you buy customer loyalty?

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DECEMBER 10, 2009

Judy Grundstrom at the Just JudyJudyJudy blog yesterday announced the Twin Cities Top Ten Titans In Social Media 2009 , chosen by a distinguished group of judges. You can find details of the top five and 6-10 winners on Judy's blog. Social Tagging Need to Know. Tags: Web 2.0 It's a very interesting list. Paul del.icio.us

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

As Loren explains, "The simplest (way to create a video domain) is launching a Wordpress Blog and then embedding your YouTube, Google Video or other video sharing service commercials on the blog, one for each post, with a unique title tag and description for each post. CFOs are the most skeptical (yeah, another shock).

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NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Find the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best articles and blog posts on social media marketing from this year so far. Find the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best articles and blog posts on social media marketing from this year so far. practices, blogs and more.

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OCTOBER 26, 2009

Twitter in B2B – a Velocity Slideshare by The B2B Marketing Blog Doug Kessler outlines his firm's presentation on seven ways to use Twitter for b2b marketing. Social Tagging. Tags: Web 2.0 Check out these posts, the first of the best from this year on using Twitter for b2b marketing.

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OCTOBER 22, 2009

For the complete story, read Three Challenges in Measuring B2B Social Media ROI on the B2B Online Marketing blog. ** technorati tags: b2b lead generation, social media marketing ROI, social media marketing research del.icio.us Social Tagging. Tags: Web 2.0

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JULY 14, 2009

And that got me thinking about the relationship between the number of Twitter followers one has and the amount of blog or site traffic Twitter drives. On average, the Twitter ratio was about 10%, e.g., having 1,000 followers would produce 100 blog visits. Social Tagging. Tags: Web 2.0

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MARCH 4, 2009

Okay, that's a bit awkward in words, but makes more sense as a picture: The starting point is typically content —a blog post, video, podcast, article, photo, a resource such as an industry-specific glossary or calendar of events , or other means of expression. Social Tagging. Tags: Web 2.0

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MAY 18, 2009

Google Social Bookmarking and Blog Recommendation Engine by Key Web Data The inimitable Chris Lang explains social features added to Google Reader (such as bookmarking capability and a friends list), why they were added, and how Google will likely use this information (to create a Digg-like system that can't be gamed).

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