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MARCH 22, 2012

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. Great names.

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Akamai Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Write more: I said I would write 2X/week in my blog. I’ll call this one “ongoing” Since several of those resolutions are ongoing and I’ll continue to keep these on my radar, I’ve developed a (shorter) list of resolutions for 2012 that I intend to focus on as well. Tell the Story Better: Yes!

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Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2012

She is a “social media frenzy” working in social relations consulting, blogging, and, of course, vlogging about life on her YouTube channel. This list is of some of the best conferences still to come in 2012 that are offering amazing speakers in the business and social media marketing industries. Ohio Growth Summit.

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Absolute PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

Here we are at the top of another year which means a look back at the the blogs you enjoyed the most from the year that’s past. I’ve gotta say, it’s been an AMAZing 2012 with loads of incredible experiences. I created and launched my first online training programme, Twitter Brilliance, running the live training twice in 2012. (If

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Justin Levy

JULY 1, 2012

We are now 50% of the way through putting 2012 in the history books. For the past few weeks my team has been busy putting together our plans for the 2nd half of 2012 and sharing them with various teams. The 3 words that I chose as my guiding pillars for 2012 were: Consistency, Balance, & Ship. Welcome to July.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Here are my top 10 posts of 2012 by pageviews: The Best Free Tools for Twitter Analytics. The Fastest and Slowest News Sites in 2012. The Facebook analytics tools post is actually from December 2011 but since it was a top performer this year I’m letting it make the list. 5 Ways that Social Media Impacts SEO.

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Net-Savvy Executive

JANUARY 22, 2013

Around the end of the year—or the beginning—I look at the numbers to see which blog posts people have looked at the most, and it's always the old posts that dominate the list. It's the same for 2012: only one of the top 10 posts in 2012 was something I wrote in 2012.

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Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

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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Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

View more lists from Sherrilynne Starkie. Ottawa’s Twitter top 20 for 2012. How do you use lists? How Can Lists be a Utility for Your Blog? How Can Lists be a Utility for Your Blog? | Related posts: Five Ottawa Facebook pages worth checking out. October’s most popular posts. via @listly.

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Debbie Weil

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Inspired by a number of other bloggers and authors, including Chris Brogan ( Temple , Untangle , Practice ), Jonathan Fields ( Serve, Inspire, Transcend ) and Chris Guillebeau ( Finishing ), I am starting 2012 with three words. I was tempted to say "launching" 2012 because that's what it feels like. More about that in a minute.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 5, 2012

and 300 posts, here is a quick look back at the 10 most-read posts on the Webbiquity blog to date. Again, thank you for reading the MarketingSherpa Readers Choice top b2b marketing blog for 2012. Without further ado, below are the 10 most-viewed posts on this blog to date. So which is best?

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Net-Savvy Executive

DECEMBER 31, 2012

As the year winds down, it's time to see what people found on the blog this year, and once again, the most-read posts are generally older ones. Why You Can't Measure Influence - January 2012. Previous years' lists 2011: Top 10 Posts , Revisiting 2011 2010: Top 10 posts , Thinking through 2010 2009: Top 10 posts.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Once you’ve finished with Marc Pitman’s post above, Mark Traphagen presents a five-step process for taking your business presence on Google+ to the next level, starting with 1 four-item list on optimizing your page for SEO followed by upgraded the visual appearance of your page and filling your stream with quality content.

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Debbie Weil

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Download The Corporate Blogging Book (Updated Edition) for $0.00. My premise is that blogs, far from being overshadowed by Facebook or Twitter, are the hub of an effective content marketing strategy. My favorite chapter is still Ten Tips to Write an Effective Blog. I think you'll like the new preface. I was amazed.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 27, 2011

As 2011 comes to an end, I thought I would share my 10 favorite list posts for anyone ready to learn more about analytics, conversions, email marketing, engagement, link building, keyword research, social media, starting their own business, usability testing, and WordPress. Catch up on the latest and greatest information in this list.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

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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Laurel Papworth

MAY 31, 2012

Workshop training on social media strategy and campaigns – I’m teaching (doing a practical session, showing how to set up Facebook, Twitter, blog etc) an afternoon course with Inforum Group. Facebook, Twitter, blogs will be covered (we set up a blog live) as well as how to build audiences. Book social media course.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 20, 2022

Time Magazine named Pinterest in its “50 Best Websites” list by 2012. At the same time, the concept of making money from blogs and earning an income from our social media influence was steadily growing. Generating Traffic to Blogs and Websites. What About Traffic Generation to Blogs? Can you still do that in 2022?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 23, 2012

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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SocMed Sean

MAY 26, 2022

Since Instagram was launched in 2012, new features have continuously been added. Tapping the paper airplane icon brings up a list of the Instagram users that you are following. If you see their name in the list, you can tap on their account name to select them, or you can do a search to find their account name.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 8, 2013

Image courtesy Lore & Guille, licensed under Creative Commons So to help you out, I’ve compiled this list of our 20 most popular articles from 2012. If not, I hope you’ll find some gems in this list. Now, without further ado, here are our top 20 articles from 2012! of tag clouds. Have a read!

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

As of 2012, social is already too big to ignore. In the beginning of this year, Sara predicted that 2012 would be the year of visual communication – and she was quite right. Well, take the Carlsberg Crowdit app I blogged about a couple of weeks ago. What does this mean? US digital media usage: A snapshot of 2013.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

AUGUST 13, 2012

You can’t change the word list once a cloud has been created. Here’s a word cloud (by Wordle) of my last three blog posts about Facebook: It would be handy to be able to suppress the word Facebook, because before the analysis even begins, we know the content is about Facebook. However, it has numerous limitations too.

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Tumblr: 83 million blogs. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. million users in July 2012 (on Android/iPhone), up from from 5-6 million per month from March through June. Renren: over 170 million users. via iResearch iUser Tracker.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 30, 2011

This year, I tried to go outside of the social media echo-chamber and focus on people who are expanding beyond their blogs. Let us know in the comments, or create and link to your own list post. Kristi Hines is a freelance writer, online marketing consultant, and social media enthusiast that blogs at Kikolani. I love his blog.

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Kikolani

MAY 28, 2013

They are everywhere, from new blogs to some of the most respected blogs in the industry. In this post, I’m going to share my research into popup opt-in forms: who’s using them, case studies, WordPress plugins, and the alternatives for building your mailing list. Without it, the list would be much smaller.”.

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Dave Fleet

AUGUST 15, 2012

I don’t usually write posts outing other PR folks, but a pitch I received this morning from another PR agency roused my blogging tendencies from their slumber. Sent : Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 3:02 AM. Don’t make me opt-out when I didn’t opt-in: How did I make it onto this list of yours?

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Writing is my number one source of income that has been a result of my blogging activities. Guest blogging isn’t just about getting exposure – there are plenty of sites that will pay you to contribute an article to their site. The following are my tips for getting a paid contributor spot on a great blog.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 22, 2012

I about fell out of my chair when I saw that my name was added to this list. Quality, regularity and popularity of written work – books, blog posts, articles, EBooks etc. I’m not going to list all 50. Probably because I have no balance more than anything else. Active engagement with recognized resource sites.

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Tumblr: 79 million blogs. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. LinkedIn just topped 187 million users and is outperforming Wall Street’s expectations, according to the company’s Q3 2012 Earnings Report. via LinkedIn.

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The Realtime Report

JUNE 20, 2014

Tumblr: 190 million blogs. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . In 2012, that figure was at 3.4%; in 2013 it was 9%. Since 2012, mobile and tablet video viewership is up 532%. VK: over 230 million registered accounts. LinkedIn: 300 million members. via LinkedIn.

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The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Cape Town Tourism’s most recent marketing initiative used a clever combination of travel blogging, crowdsourcing and social media to draw attention to the city, ranked 23rd among the top 25 travel destinations worldwide in TripAdvisor’s 2012 list of Traveler’s Choice Destinations. million soccer fans back in 2010.

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Tumblr: 87 million blogs. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. 38% listed their desire to share their personal tastes with their networks. Renren: over 170 million users. via iResearch iUser Tracker. VK: over 100 million users.

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The Realtime Report

JUNE 27, 2014

Tumblr: 192 million blogs. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . To help put this in perspective, Twitter recorded 160 million tweets (over 16 days) about the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. VK: over 230 million registered accounts. LinkedIn: 300 million members.

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Jason Yormark

OCTOBER 28, 2013

I made a list of 10 reasons why being self-employed rules to get you to come read my stuff. Because lists are cool like that. That’s so 2012. In fact, this blog post is so friggin good, I just gave myself a raise. What would you add to the list??? Yea that’s right. Yea self employment! Entrepreneur'

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The Realtime Report

JULY 27, 2012

Tumblr: 66 million blogs. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. billion in 2012 – that’s a 43% increase - according to a new report from Gartner. billion in 2012, a year-over-year growth rate of 60%. via LinkedIn.

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The Social Media Hat

AUGUST 19, 2016

Blogging How To Make More Money Blogging. That's what makes it possible for you to continue blogging and following whatever it is you're passionate about. But as important as money is to continuing blogging, it's also one of the most challenging aspects of serious blogging. How You Should Not Make Money Blogging.

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