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Social Networking Stats: Twitter & Politics In 2012, #RLTM Scoreboard

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Tumblr: 84 million blogs. Twitter & Politics: A 2012 Recap. On Tuesday, Twitter released a recap of the past year – 2012: Year on Twitter. The tweet garnered not only the most retweets in 2012, but the most retweets in history (over 817,000, as reported by the Washington Post.). Renren: over 170 million users.

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How To Start A Blog In 2012

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Starting a Blog is easy. Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex. There's a Blog about anything and everything out there, right now. It's hard for someone considering a Blog to come up with a new and/or different angle. How to start a Blog in 2012: Choose the right platform.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Supermoon 2012

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This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Blogging / Writing. Blogging / Writing. Read the benefits of having your own blog and using social media to market it. The Resources Mashup. Freelancing.

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5 Ways to Beat the Facebook News Feed Update

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Most people don’t have enough time to see them all,” wrote Facebook engineer Lars Backstrom in a blog post in August 2013. In 2012 Facebook said content would reach, on average, 16% of fans. You might have noticed it in your personal News Feed. I certainly have. Much as we’d love them to do that.). And sensible. Be strategic.

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Social Media Trends 2012 – Content Curation in PR

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In her post about social media trends in 2012 Beverly Macy says content curation is important because people want to know what’s important and they want to discover interesting and relevant content. You can do it with a blog or use a more sophisticated platform like Curata. Look for rapid innovation in this field.”

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Socialympics: How Social Media and Blogging Has Boosted Sports Media

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The London 2012 Olympics from July 27th to August 12th are going to be the most covered sporting event in our world’s history. Traditional media will be there but social media and blogging will be the major reason for the media explosion. For more information on rel=author, read Sean McGinnis’s recent blog post here at C&C.

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

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This is a guest post by Marcus Sheridan , recently named one of the Top 10 Social Media Bloggers of 2012 by Social Media Examiner. We all want our blogs to grow. Learn to Post Powerful and Effective Blog Titles. 10,862 Comments Later, I Realize Blog Comments Are NOT a Business Model. I do, you do, we all do.

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