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A Death In The Family. Missing Michael O'Connor Clark

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I joined Twist Image in 2002. It was more of a publishing platform than an engine of marketing. While it's just an avatar, you really do get the sense like you are seeing and interacting with them (even if all you're doing is creeping on their content). publishing. I wish I knew Michael O'Connor Clark better. geek dinner.

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9 Ways to Grow Your Blog Faster

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As you may well know, I started blogging back in 2002. When I started Digital Photography School I created avatars to represent the different types of people I’d be writing for. Sounds a bit like an avatar, doesn’t it?). A lot of the big bloggers aren’t publishing anywhere near as much new content as they used to.

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246: 9 Ways to Accelerate the Growth of Your Blog

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Having said those things, I want to talk about these nine things that have helped me to accelerate the growth of my blogs over the years, things I wish I knew back in 2002 when I started out and I hope that that will help you in your journey as well. I started blogging in 2002. Gradually over time, I began to deepen my avatars.

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216: How to Create a Style Guide for Your Blog (and Why You Should)

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I started blogging in 2002, 2004 for ProBlogger, of course things have changed. We have about 40 writers, we publish 14 articles a week. Ideally, what you want to create is some kind of avatar or persona or reader profile for your blog. That’s a big change that’s happened in blogging. I think that’s a useful exercise to do.

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213: Blogging and Content Marketing: 10 Things To Know

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087: 9 Questions You Should Ask Before Hitting Publish On Your Next Blog Post. For me, it all started in 2002 with an email from a friend. Okay, It was 2002 and I got this email and it had four words in it and a link. Some people would call them personas or avatars today. They have an avatar. Full Transcript.

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278: Evolve Don’t Revolve Your Blogging

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We’ve also got Kelly Exeter, who’s brilliant on writing, editing, also design, self-publishing. ” Now, I started blogging in 2002. It was a mind-blowing question to be asked because everything has changed in my blogging since 2002 except for the fact that a blog is pretty much the same thing.

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Social Media "Pioneers" Tell Why

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Ochman, Whats Next - I had been publishing a print newsletter called What''s Next and then moved it online to my website as a weekly. Started in 2002, and only took that long to blog because it took me a long time to find a designer who could create it to have the same design as my website.