CategorySocial Media
8 Tips for Affiliate Marketers on Using Twitter
Two days ago I asked Does Affiliate Marketing belongs on Twitter. The conversation that has emerged from that question has been rich – thanks for your contribution. At the end of that post I said that I would post some tips today for affiliate marketers on how perhaps they should ...more
Social Media
Is Twitter Selling Links and What in the World is a ‘Promotion’
Yesterday I logged onto Twitter and find a little addition to their sidebar. It says ‘Get some Perspective’ and contains a link ‘Watch Hack the Debate‘. Here’s how it looks. So I have two reactions to this. 1. How much more politics does Twitter need? I’m sick of the ‘election ...more
Social Media
Affiliate Marketing on Twitter – Does it Belong?
What do you think about affiliate marketing on Twitter? Lately I’ve noticed more and more affiliate marketers getting onto twitter. There’s been a real buzz about it actually in many internet marketing circles – almost like it’s the latest ‘new’ thing (I guess it is relatively new). The unfortunate thing ...more
Affiliate Programs
Home Bases and Outposts – How I use Social Media in My Blogging
Lately I’ve been pondering the part that social media plays in my blogging business. This post is an attempt to make some sense of it. I’d value your thoughts in comments to help me take these half thought through ideas to something more concrete. Those who have been following me ...more
Featured Posts
270 Bloggers that Use Facebook
A few months back here at ProBlogger I held a social media love-in experiment where I asked readers to submit their social media profiles so we could all get to know one another in different social media settings. The result was fantastic with lots of great connections. We produced lists ...more
Social Media
Launching Your Next Venture Using Social Media – 5 Lessons Learned
Today Mark Hayward shares some lessons on how to use social media to launch an online venture. Are you getting ready to launch a new project? Have you worked for months, or possibly even years trying to complete your vision and make it ready for the big launch day? If ...more
Social Media
How to Grow a Young Blog With StumbleUpon
Skellie wrote this post. She writes plenty more advanced blogging tips and strategies at Skelliewag.org. You can also get to know Skellie on Twitter. It’s ironic that arguably the biggest challenges for a blogger come when they are least experienced–when their blog is just a few weeks or months old. ...more
Blog Promotion
What is the Real Value of a Social Media Visitor?
Skellie wrote this post. She writes plenty more advanced blogging tips and strategies at Skelliewag.org. You can also get to know Skellie on Twitter. Bloggers are fiercely divided when it comes to deciding the value of social media traffic. Some crave it or even become addicted to it, writing every ...more
Social Media
A Downside of Getting to the Front Page of Digg
The Holy Grail of incoming links for many bloggers is an appearance on the front page of Digg. It has the potential to send tens of thousands of visitors and bring about a lot of secondary links from other sites who see it. However the downside of a site the ...more
Search Engine Optimization