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Looking Good: Simple Ways to Create Sensational Blog Images

ProBlogger

In 2011 visual social media platforms like Pinterest and insta.gram exploded in use, signalling a trend towards lifecasting in a more visual way, which applies to the blogosphere too; readers want your pages to look interesting. I happen to use an Apple App store called Collage Maker, and I find it to be really handy and effective.

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Beyond Blogging: Facing Up to Your Long-term Future

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Compare this story to Apple, today’s holy grail of technology companies. Truth is, Apple’s computer line never gained traction like the PC did, but what they’ve done better than any other tech company is pay attention to the trends of what consumers want, and they’ve never been afraid to experiment with other products.

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Women in Blogging: 125 Fearless Female Bloggers

Kikolani

This list includes female bloggers that cover a huge variety of topics in the blogosphere. Alice is a writer of both fiction and nonfiction, and co-author of the book Let’s Panic About Babies (due out in March 2011). I have had the pleasure of being included in several of them, and am highly thankful for that! Alice Bradley.

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The State of the Blog Sales Market: Interview with Andrew Knibbe of Flippa

ProBlogger

As blogs are increasingly recognized as business assets—or businesses in their own right—more entrepreneurs and publishers are looking to enter the blogosphere by buying a blog. It’s probably a fraction up on previous years—it’s probably grown at two percent in 2012 based on 2011. Blogs are probably the biggest part of Flippa.

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The Future of Blogging: I Had to Tell You This

Viper Chill

A prediction about the future of blogging; a platform actively used by over 181 million people (Nielsen data for October 2011). An Apple event that could normally be covered in one or two blog posts will be turned into five or ten, purely for pageviews. The Daily Mail website reportedly brought in $25m revenue in 2011.

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