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10 Dreadful Mistakes that Kill Your Comments

Kikolani

What does it really take to build a hustling and bustling blog with a thriving and active community around it? Besides her numerous guest posts all around the blogosphere, several prestigious awards like Finalists: Top 10 Social Media Blogs 2011 , and being an all around nice gal, Kristi is always about GIVING to her readers.

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6,595 Words on a Traffic Generation Tactic You’re Not Using (But Should Be)

Viper Chill

Although Ali shared a lot of examples in his post – a few of which will be covered here – I couldn’t help but think of far more in other industries that could give you inspiration for your own successful side project. To give an example that’s close to home I want to talk about a website I created a few years ago.

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20+ Commonly Asked Questions About Blogging & Online Marketing

Kikolani

What worked in 2011 may or may not be as effective in 2012. Comments are the life of your blogging community. Also, I’ve found that some free theme creators release free themes in an attempt to build links – if your blog has random links that you didn’t place there in the footer, then that’s an example.

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24 (of the) Best Business Blogging Guides, Tips and Tools of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

Lee Odden defines the key characteristics to consider in terms of “branding, community, SEO, PR, recruiting and taking midshare away from your competition” with your blog including the URL, name, design and navigation. The Blueprint for the Perfect Blog Post (Infographic) by Business 2 Community.

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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). There are more quotes, examples and data excerpts in this post than any other I have written. This is an important blog post, because it makes a prediction. This is my attempt to change that.

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How I Reached #1 on iTunes: A Guide to Launching a Podcast

Viper Chill

In fact, January is the highest traffic month for the blog so far since June 2011 , and there’s still quite a few days left before it’s over. Not only that, but in a survey he gave to his audience he discovered that his podcast was the number one way that new people found SmartPassiveIncome in 2011.

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How to Steal the Next Billion Dollar Website Idea: A Case Study

Viper Chill

In the article Diggy was referring to over last night’s Khao Pad Gai, an ex-employee reveals how they fine-tuned their process in deciding which startups to clone, “We tried cloning Airbnb, but it didn’t work because it’s so brand and community focused. I didn’t find the above examples by trawling through the App Store.