Jul
11

Google+ Brand Recognition

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How many of you had this happen before?: you follow a person on Twitter you don’t check tweets for a few days you go back to Twitter you see a tweet from someone you have no clue when you started following because this is the first time you see that avatar you unfollow. I had…
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Apr
13

5 Things The ‘How To’ Sites Don’t Always Warn You About

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Is blogging taking over your life? Here’s what I did. It might help you too.

Mar
15

Could you still make blogging friends after a heated debate?

If your first interactions with a person were negative, could you still see yourself befriending them?  Or would you be sworn enemies forever? It all started last week when a post of mine got re-published on Social Media Today. 

May
13

BlogEngage Forum – a great place for bloggers to network

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I haven’t been able to get into forums too deeply despite the fact that I’m a member of a few that I visit occasionally. I have found them to be useful and I’ve been able to network with a few people, but I’m certainly no expert in this area.

Mar
10

What a local blogger group can do for your blog

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Guest post by Daniel Packer Like many of you, I want to drive traffic to my site. I want to gain more subscribers, and eventually, I’d like to make money! We all have different experiences with blogging, and we all know what works for us and what drives traffic. For some, that means guest posting…
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Jan
21

Get Your Content Into the Cloud

If you are a content provider, you have to stop thinking about how to get people to arrive at your website and start asking how you can get your content integrated into the cloud in which people live their daily lives. This is what I discuss in this video, but I’ll be breaking this idea…
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Jan
09

Why Not Blog Unselfishly?

Let me be blunt – five minutes spent on some blogs makes me feel… dirty! No, I’m not talking about blogs with questionable material, but rather blogs that are built on greed. It’s one of my pet peeves, and it’s one of the reasons blogging is getting a bad name – greedy bloggers marketing to…
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Nov
09

The Importance of Community Participation

There’s a cool blog across the net written by a cool blogger named Lindsey Nobles, who wrote a cool blog post today about cultivating community. It’s a neat article about her discovery of the essence of web2.0, which happens to revolve around the idea of real community. Hold that thought…

Nov
04

Great Online Hangouts for Bloggers

When I was a kid, I hung out in the woods and baseball card stores. When I was a teenager it was the mall and the movie theater. Now? It’s bookstores like LifeWay, Borders, and Barnes & Noble. But online, I have some places I like to hang out as well. Call them time bandits…
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