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What is Reddit, and Should Your Brand Be Using It?

Hootsuite

Reddit launched in 2005 and sold to Conde Nast less than a year later for $10 million USD. Obviously a few comments won’t revolutionize your product strategy, which is why Reddit shouldn’t be your sole source of market research. Affiliate marketing. Every thread has an OP (original poster) who started it.

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246: 9 Ways to Accelerate the Growth of Your Blog

ProBlogger

I began in those two years to see patterns in my readers, and this idea of who my reader was began to form. The first challenge I ran on ProBlogger was back in 2005 and I did it completely by accident. You can do affiliate marketing during it. It’s presented by this brand,” and you can charge for that.

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The Future of Blogging: I Had to Tell You This

Viper Chill

Though both sites have been around since 2005, TechCrunch quickly established itself as the industry leader, with founder Michael Arrington’s personal rants and opinions gaining attention around Silicon Valley and beyond.

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