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March 2012: Ottawa’s Twitter top 20

Sherrilynne Starkie

The tables below are meant to illustrate how being popular (Grader) on Twitter doesn’t necessarily mean you have influence (TweetLevel). Very few of the most popular tweeps make the grade on the influence table. Also, quite a few influential tweeters don’t have that many followers, relatively speaking. Congratulations to @phdinparenting who continues to top both lists.

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10 Questions You Should Ask Your Social Media “Expert”, “Guru” or “Wizard”

SocMed Sean

Finding a social media professional to help you with your online activities can sometimes be a tough process. There are plenty of “experts”, “gurus” and “wizards” out there and many of them don’t have the experience you need. Hopefully, these 1o questions can help you in the process of finding someone who really understands your business and can help formulate and execute a plan to engage with your community online. 1) How long have you been engaged in s

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Fight Premature Monetization – Add a Second Step to Your Content Marketing

Convince & Convert

Gary Vaynerchuk often warns against the “ 19 year old dude move ” – when over zealous businesses try to close the deal on the first social media transaction. Flickr image from Jurischk. There’s no question that companies are applying rigid direct marketing principles to social media, not recognizing that social is the long con , not a smash and grab.

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Are You Over Analyzing Your Small Business?

Small Business Mavericks

There is an interesting post on Small Business Newz that discusses the much vaunted “Big Data Train.” The article makes sense up to a point, however, there are times when I wonder if small businesses are over analyzing their online presence. Being online does open up the prospect of measuring everything that happens. Whether it’s email views and responses, visitor activity on your site, or how readers respond to social media activity – there is a way of collecting data an

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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Fight Premature Monetization – Add a Second Step to Your Content Marketing

Convince & Convert

Gary Vaynerchuk often warns against the “ 19 year old dude move ” – when over zealous businesses try to close the deal on the first social media transaction. Flickr image from Jurischk. There’s no question that companies are applying rigid direct marketing principles to social media, not recognizing that social is the long con , not a smash and grab.

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The Realities Of Being Brandwashed

Twist Image

Episode #299 of Six Pixels of Separation - The Twist Image Podcast is now live and ready for you to listen to. Welcome to episode #299 of Six Pixels Of Separation - The Twist Image Podcast. I was honored to share the stage with Martin Lindstrom at The Art of Marketing last month in Toronto. If you listen to this Podcast and read my Blog but you've never heard of Martin Lindstrom, please drop everything and pick up each and every one of his brilliant marketing books.

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19 Essential WordPress Plugins for Your Blog

ProBlogger

This guest post is by Eric Siu of Evergreen Search. WordPressers are always looking for helpful plugins for their blogs, and if you’ve been following today’s posts on ProBlogger, especially Install Your First WordPress Plugin , you’re probably in the same boat. So I thought I’d compile a list of the most popular to get you started.

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Are you setting yourself up for failure?

Jeff Esposito

Do you work around the clock, seven days a week? Take a second to consider the answer. I am sure that for the most part that the answer is no. While the question might seem a no-brainer, it is actually one that I have seen debated time and time again within the community management and social media fields. Sure debate is good, but when it comes to this question I often find myself in a state of conflict whether to laugh or feel sad for people.

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Install Your First WordPress Plugin

ProBlogger

This guest post is by Karol K of ThemeFuse. WordPress is a platform that’s rather easy to use, for the most part. Publishing new posts is easy, creating new pages is easy, and moderating comments is—again—easy. And that’s great because, this way, the platform can be used by anybody. As Matt Hooper explained earlier today, in his post What Your Need to Know Before You Start a WordPress Blog , no web development or programming skills are required.

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What You Need to Know Before You Start a WordPress Blog

ProBlogger

This guest post is by Matt Hooper. After reading through Darren’s census of ProBlogger results, a couple of numbers stood out to me. 8.7% of ProBlogger readers haven’t started a blog of your own yet. Only just over half of the respondants are on the WordPress.org platform. The latter caught my attention since you will find a lot of tips and tricks for the WordPress.org platform here on ProBlogger.

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Social Media Automation 101

A beginner's guide to social media automation tools and getting automation right.