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How to Increase Blog Traffic (in 10 Steps)

seo.co

An unbeatable platform for making opinions known, both by the blogger and his audience. There are best practices and guidelines every blogger should follow for success. Blogger.com seems to be a popular choice among newbie bloggers for its ease of use. Useful for optimizing content for search. Choosing the right plugins.

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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

Users can like, share, comment on posts and follow other users and businesses. Platforms like Instagram, which has more than 1 billion monthly active users , have made it easier than ever before to curate and share photos and images. Curate and promote user-generated content via branded hashtags.

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How NOT to Do Social Media - Three Disastrous Social Media C**k Ups

Tomorrow People

The recent sale of former social media darling Digg for $500,000 (it was valued at $175m four years ago) is a timely reminder that in the world of social media , nothing is forever. In 2009, some bright spark thought it would be a good idea to harness the power of user-generated content and release it untamed on the Skittles homepage.

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Mastering Off-Page SEO: Boosting Your Website’s Visibility

Optinmonster

It includes different techniques and strategies to build your online reputation, generate quality backlinks, and boost your brand’s presence across the web. Promoting your content and brand on external platforms can attract a larger audience, generate more organic traffic, and enhance your online presence.

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Spray and Pray Marketing 2.0

Buzz Marketing for Technology

As a solo blogger or corporate blog - you have a lot to compete with. Plus don’t forget the 50 Million bloggers that China has going strong. But the stat that really scares me is User Generated Content has surpassed that of publisher content – so now we marketers and publishers are “white noise” to their Content.

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5 Great Reasons to Retweet Others on Twitter

Webbiquity

One of the key characteristics I (and many other Twitter users) use when determining whether I should follow someone back on Twitter is the level of interaction in their tweet stream. It generates more retweets for you. Do they ask questions? Answer them? And most importantly, do they ever retweet others’ content?

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Best Business Blogging Tips of 2009, Part 2

Webbiquity

Defining an outstanding corporate blog as “one that accomplishes the clearly articulated goals of the organization,&# Chris Baggott provides five examples, including Carhartt’s Tough Jobs blog (focused on user-generated content) and the Alerding Castor blog, targeted at attracting high-value clients. Post this on Diigo.