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Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

Firebelly

By Sarah Perez It looks like Google+ is adding a feature that will allow users to “check-in” via the Google+ mobile application in order to receive a time-sensitive deal or discount. 30 Brilliant Social Media Marketing Tips From 2011. The State of Social Marketing 2011 – 2012. By Mack Collier Interaction and participation.

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Blog World LA 2011 Recap – Session Notes and Experiences from #BWELA

Kikolani

For those who know me, I’m hard to convince to try out a new application. Next, I went to my first session – the Technorati State of the Blogosphere keynote. Why I Am Attending Blog World Expo 2011 Plus a 20% Off Discount Code. Great Education for Bloggers at the Blogging Success Summit 2011. Related Posts.

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5 Essential Qualities of Growing Your Blog Quickly in a Crowded Niche

Kikolani

For those of you unfamiliar with Danny, he started his blog Firepole Marketing at the beginning of 2011 and managed to not only build a name for himself, but also produce one of the Year’s best works (IMO) with his excellent book, Engagement From Scratch , a must read for any blogger. Think Wayyyyy Outside the [Opt-in] Box.

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The Brand View When Looking For a PR Pro

Waxing UnLyrical

I had been given a test drive of Vocus which some of the applicants used. If I see your “baby seal-hunting license,&# or that you are the 2011 Beer Pong Champion of the state of Oregon, you risk losing an opportunity. We had especial success in the blogosphere, but also in the Orange County Register , OC Weekly , a big L.A.

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Is Today Tonight Breaking Facebook Competition Guidelines?

Laurel Papworth

Here’s the proof : Date of Last Revision: May 11, 2011. Promotions are subject to many regulations and if you are not certain that your promotion complies with applicable law, please consult with an expert. What say you, O Blogosphere? I think they just think I’m being a smarty pants or something.

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Busting Facebook’s Most Widespread Myth

Convince & Convert

As mentioned above, the 16% figure embraced by the blogosphere for nearly a year makes no sense and most likely does not apply to your page. Then, if you would like, you can install the application to calculate your average reach for the fans of your page, which will save you the trouble of having to calculate it manually.

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What’s the Secret to Monetizing Social Media?

ProBlogger

According to the 2011 Technorati State of the Blogosphere , of the bloggers who put advertising on their blogs, 60% use self-serve tools, while 50% have affiliate advertising links on their site. Step 4: Monetize with applications. The most basic form of advertising is simply to put ads on your website.