CategorySocial Media
Make the Most of Product Reviews on Your Facebook Page
This guest post is by Jenny Dean of Business Blog Writers. You might have seen the ProBlogger post by Tommy Walker that talked about using photos to your advantage on Facebook. This post will add to some of Tommy’s ideas. I have two websites, Floppycats.com and Antioxidant-fruits.com, and corresponding Facebook ...more
Business Blogging
WordPress Plugins that Make Your Blog Comments Social
This guest post was written by Neil Matthews of WPDude. Have you noticed a decrease in the number of blog comments you get and an increase in Facebook likes and Twitter tweets about your posts? Are you worried that you are loosing social proof about the validity of your posts ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
Why Bloggers Should Consider Engaging on Google+
Over the last week, a couple of pretty amazing things have happened: We had a baby! Google announced its new baby, Google+ (G+, Google+). If you have a Google account, you can now sign into it here. Okay, so #1 took the cake in terms of exciting news in our ...more
Featured Posts
5 Ways I’m Using LinkedIn – to Drive Traffic, Build Community, Generate Sales and Build Influence
Not a day goes by when we don’t see Twitter and Facebook as being talked about as essential social networks for bloggers to be investing time into – but over the last few months I’ve been investing a little extra time into another social network – one that I wonder ...more
Social Media
Is Twitter a Waste of Time?
This guest post is by Dona Collins of CreditLoan.com. For anyone starting a revolution, or a business, Twitter can be a success. For the rest of the world, it can be a waste of time that doesn’t get the message out to people they want to reach. And for some, ...more
Social Media
Use Twitter Contests to Find Targeted Followers
Few things will replace SEO, providing great content, posting frequently, or building relationships with your readers and with other leaders in your niche as ways to help bring visitors to your blog. However, I’d like to introduce you to another way you can find targeted followers who are interested in ...more
Social Media
Why Your Self-Hosted Blog is More Valuable than Your Facebook Page
This guest post is by Marcie Hill of The Write Design Company . Facebook has taken the Web by storm in a very short period. In addition to being the highest ranking social networking site, it is the second most visited site in the world according to Alexa, the popular ...more
Social Media
How A Few Tweets Led to a 370% Increase In My Traffic
This guest post is by Tom Meitner of The Practical Nerd. The other night, I found out author/marketer Chris Brogan was in town. I am a big fan of his and his book Trust Agents, so I wanted to go meet him. I’m not going to go through all of ...more
Blog Promotion
3 Ways to Use Twitter Favorites
This guest post is by Ryan Barton of The Smart Marketing Blog. Until I began receiving notifications of Twitter followers “favoriting” my tweets, I admittedly hadn’t thought much of the Favorites feature. Some use it as a reminder to follow-up on a tweet’s topic. Others favorite a tweet they find ...more
Social Media