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How To Start A Blog In 2012

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Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex. How to start a Blog in 2012: Choose the right platform. I would argue that if you want to start a Blog in 2012, start with reading. Don't be scared of analytics. Most Blog platforms offer some kind of analytics. blog analytics. google analytics.

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Two Examples of What NOT to Do When Asking Influential Bloggers For a Link

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It turned out that the blogger was the famous “analytics evangelist” who wasn’t happy about the tone of the email, so he decided to share it in full with his circle of virtual friends – creating a lot of buzz around it, as you may guess. And to make things funnier, there already was a link to the website in question in that post.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Supermoon 2012

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The Starving Writer’s Quick Guide to Finding Good-Paying Freelance Blogger Gigs – What sort of clients pay more for blog posts? 5 Steps to Hosting Successful Twitter Chats: Your Ultimate Guide – Twitter chat guide: what you need to start a twitter chat event, create a plan, checklist, promotions, analytics and archiving.

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One week until Social Capital Ottawa

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I’m also moderating a round table discussion on analytics and digging deep to gain real insight. For the first time this year, the event includes a full day of pre-conference workshops which feature great speakers, including Spin Sucks blogger Gini Dietrich and Susan Murphy co-host of I Can Haz Podcast. Social Capital Ottawa.

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9 Social Media Tools Every Blogger Needs To Know About

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As a blogger, you have to wear several different hats, from creating good quality blog post to trying to spread the word for your blog and connecting with others. From my own personal experience, here are the top 9 social media tools every blogger needs to know about. Top 10 Social Media Time Saving Tips for the Busy Blogger.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Baby Blogger on Board

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10 Free Tools Every Business Blogger Should Bookmark – Explore the free tools out there that will help you be better at business blogging and content creation. Are You Just Another Dumb Blogger? Why News-Style WordPress Themes Are a Bad Idea for Some Bloggers – As bloggers, the theme we use plays a huge role in our brand.

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Analytics: A Vital Digital PR Skill

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Some teach a statistics course, but not many teach online analytics. David Armano of Edelman Digital calls this a social/creative model and wrote in November 2012 that if you don’t have this kind of online newsroo m within a year you might regret it. Google Analytics is a great tool for PR practitioners. Social Traffic.

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