CategorySocial Media
Learnings from My Pinterest Experiment
Over the last couple of days I’ve begun to play with Pinterest again. It’s been ages since I first set up an account but when I did I didn’t really really click with it. Interestingly, despite not being active on it, I seemed to gather followers til it got to 1000. ...more
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5 Fast Tips for Going Multilingual on Twitter
This guest post is by Christian Arno of Lingo24. With just 140 characters you can reach a global audience. Hardly a newsflash, I know, but think about it. Followers around the world can give your blog the kind of exposure you could only have dreamed about in the past, everywhere ...more
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How to Lose Followers and Alienate People
This guest post is by Lianne Froggatt of Yes Gifts, UK. Managing an unsuccessful social media profile is a time-consuming task that requires your undivided attention and dedication. Encouraging so much animosity around your profiles takes time, patience and, most of all, an incessant desire to anger every person who ...more
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How to Add Your YouTube Videos to Pinterest
This guest post is by Krizia of CreateProfitableVideos.com. So you’ve started using Pinterest to promote your blog. Congratulations! When I started using Pinterest to promote my business, at first I was just happy uploading cool-looking photos. But after a few days, I realized that unless I established a clear strategy ...more
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Traffic Technique 5: Social Media
We all agree that social media networks offer a number of benefits to bloggers. We can build a following on these sites, make new friends and connections, and share, collaborate, and interact in real time. This is great—and there’s no doubting that sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, YouTube, and ...more
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Turn Twitter Followers into Blog Subscribers in 2 Steps
This guest post is by Momekh of LifeETC. Too many interesting people out their are not using Twitter effectively. They may be using it to make solid connections, which is great, but they are not using it to directly build their own communities. I propose a little experiment. It won’t ...more
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The 10 Rules of Social Media Engagement
This guest post is by Matthew Turner of Turndog Millionaire. Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a set of universal social media rules? The internet is full of social media wisdom, but what if we had 10 rules of engagement? If you’re reading this, you’re probably a writer of ...more
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Use Social Currency Systems to Grow Your Blog
This guest post is by Nathan Kash of Electric Blogging. Whether you’re new to online business or you consider yourself a seasoned professional, you recognize the fact that a good promotion strategy can go a long way in generating income for your business. Companies across the world spend millions, sometimes ...more
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When Building a Significant Social Media Following May Not Work
This guest post is by J. Steve Miller of Sell More Books!. I studied the right books and attended the right seminars. I gave my strategy time. Yet, few followed my blog and I could trace scant book sales (my main reason for blogging) to my social media efforts. Could it ...more
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