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How to Make Money Blogging – What We Wish We Knew

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I dabbled in making websites about 25 years ago (5 years before I started my first blog in 2002) and blogged for a full year on a personal blog before even considering that I could make money from blogging or starting blogs on any focused topic. Do work to get your traffic levels up – but understand that not all traffic is equal.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

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Friendster (2002) Launched in 2002, Friendster was originally going to be a dating site that would help set up people with friends in common. Hot or Not is rumored to have influenced the creators of Facebook and YouTube and nurtured millions of insecurities. You could create a profile, include “status updates,” and reveal your mood.

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eLearning & Deliberative Moments: The present and future of Personal Learning Environments (PLE)

Buzz Marketing for Technology

This article has been compiled after tracking recent conversations in the blogosphere and following social bookmarks. services like social bookmarking or photo sharing. Through mashing into their weblog templates, they can directly open their own social bookmarks, images and other web services to which they subscribe.

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