ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The post How do Bloggers Continue Their Professional Development? And who pays for your professional development when you’re a blogger? Of course, a big part of what we do here at ProBlogger is provide access to free and affordable content to help you with your blogging. The Genius Blogger’s Toolkit. What can I say?

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The post How do Bloggers Continue Their Professional Development? And who pays for your professional development when you’re a blogger? Of course, a big part of what we do here at ProBlogger is provide access to free and affordable content to help you with your blogging. The Genius Blogger’s Toolkit. What can I say?

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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. As Michael Stelzner said at Blogworld, “You’re not a blogger, you’re a publisher!”. He had a popular blog, Free Pursuits, but focused on creating a legacy rather then just being a blogger.

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Socialized

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Here are my five social media predictions for 2010. Location-Based Applications Will Dissolve Into General Social Networks. Before we can say the enterprise social software market is mature, enterprise brands must become as generic and pervasive as PowerPoint. Augmented Reality Applications Will Start to Go Mainstream.

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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. Your Blog, Your Rules – Why Marketing Should Always Begin at Home – Don’t rely solely on social platforms for housing your content. Freelancing.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 23, 2012

Sports have been played, enjoyed by spectators and covered by the media since well before the advent of smartphones and social media. But it’s no question that the development of social platforms has changed how we play, enjoy and cover sports. New Media Entities are Born. Twitter is the new sports ticker.

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Kikolani

JUNE 15, 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. 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.

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Proactive Report

OCTOBER 20, 2013

And that Martha herself doesn’t quite get social media and blogging. Martha had some strong comments about bloggers, yet her PR folk pitch bloggers in an attempt to tap into their influence with their audience. This is what Martha had to say about bloggers: “Who are these bloggers? Not a chance!

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ProBlogger

MAY 12, 2022

The post 15 Social Media Mistakes that are Strangling Your Success appeared first on ProBlogger. While it’s not new, I’m often surprised by the way bloggers use—and mis-use—social media. These mistakes have the potential to make your social media experience a struggle—if not put you off it completely.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Yesterday, Michael Geis t presented a keynote address to the IABC 2012 Canada Business Communicators’ Summit which was held in Ottawa. His topic, the year the Internet fought back, focused on how a genuine grassroots movement, fuelled by social media, impacted the Canadian Federal government’s digital copyright law.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

” 6 Steps to Getting Started With Google+ by Social Media Examiner. 3 reasons Google+ is not a social network by iMedia Connection. Each time a user clicks the +1 button, it helps with that brand’s SEO and the content getting served to users above other content.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 28, 2014

They needed the statistic within two hours for use in an important piece of long form content. As a content marketer, I am always backing up my white papers, ebooks, and blogs with powerful statistics and research that tell a story. I didn’t have access to any paid research resources like JSTOR or a real library. Sounds easy right?

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Twist Image

MARCH 22, 2012

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. You have to do this, not to cram content into a Blog, but because only through the frequency and habit of writing will you get good.

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Writtent Blog

JUNE 25, 2013

Your content is really only as good as its context. Would you read something about a 2012 political election, or best practices for using MySpace? Being able to blend your branded messaging with relevant topics will significantly increase the virality of your content marketing. Use the dashboard to curate content in real-time.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 1, 2012

What to do…It’s 2012 and you’ve been blogging for almost a year now with no success. Maybe it’s time to rethink whether the you’ll be able to quit your job in 2012 to become the next Pete Cashmore of the Web. Have you written content that they would find interesting? You wouldn’t be the first.

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ProBlogger

MAY 12, 2022

The post 15 Social Media Mistakes that are Strangling Your Success appeared first on ProBlogger. While it’s not new, I’m often surprised by the way bloggers use—and mis-use—social media. These mistakes have the potential to make your social media experience a struggle—if not put you off it completely.

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Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

2011 was the year of social media. 2012 was the year companies began to realize the value of content marketing. As inbound marketing becomes more and more mainstream, businesses are increasingly choosing to align their content marketing and social media into a unified form of outreach. Get the drift?

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Photography blogger John Watson says, “the right focus can create an emotional connection with the viewer.” Their photo-editing mobile app has over 150 million Android and iPhone downloads since it first launched in 2012. Focus is what enhances a subject or object by making it stand out from its surroundings.

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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. We do try to cover a range of topics on the blog, and meet the needs of bloggers at all stages of the blogging journey. If not, I hope you’ll find some gems in this list.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Again, thank you for reading the MarketingSherpa Readers Choice top b2b marketing blog for 2012. Both provide PR and social media professionals with extensive capabilities for tracking and growing media coverage of their organizations or clients. What’s the Best Social Media Monitoring Tool?

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 5, 2017

And who pays for your professional development when you’re a blogger? It wasn’t strictly blogging related, but it covered content marketing, social media, advertising, PR, acquisition/conversion/retention strategies and much more. My first international blogging conference was BlogHer in New York in 2012.

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Writtent Blog

AUGUST 8, 2014

Is quality content the backbone of your SEO strategy? Shabby content doesnt engage readers. Here is a closer look at what qualitative content is and why it should be the main driver of every search engine optimization strategy. SEO Strategy: What Is High-Quality Content? Qualitative content is fresh and informative.

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Hootsuite

MAY 18, 2023

Looking to make a splash with short-form video content? Short-form video is all the rage right now, with GWI reporting almost half of all internet usage is devoted to watching video content. Here are our top tips for including unique and compelling short-form video content in your marketing strategy — and captivating your audience.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Our goal in designing these awards was to honor the top 50 women and top 50 men in social media. This year, we wanted to target a specific group once again, and so we agreed to honor the top bloggers, authors, PR specialists, and journalists on Twitter. She is an expert blogger for AT&T Networking Exchange on social media.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 3, 2012

We’ve launched a monthly book club which features social media industry titles and host monthly webinars accessible to all SMC members worldwide. I have been involved in some form with the Social Media Club Boston Chapter since its founding in 2006, and remain so to this day, currently serving as a member of the board.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 17, 2012

Did you assume this post is all about regulations and company policies that may limit your use of social media for promotions, marketing programs and corporate communications? Brands in this camp have throttled up their social media programs without taking into account the risk to reputation and cost of non-disclosure.

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Proactive Report

MARCH 14, 2013

Are you still wondering just how to integrate social media into your marketing mix? A new study from Radius Global Market Research (Radius GMR) may be able to shed some light on this question – they asked consumers how they use online and social media as they consider purchases within a number of key product categories.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 7, 2016

In addition to his work as Director of Content Strategy at Oracle Marketing Cloud, Jeff has worked as an author, strategist, marketer, speaker, and blogger. He co-authored “The B2B Social Media Book” back in 2012 and brings his specialist insight into B2B marketing strategy to the Content Pros Podcast.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

From do-it-yourself tutorials to adorable animal clips, videos are a big part of our life – and business owners as well as bloggers are taking notice. Bloggers, entrepreneurs and business owners have to realize that implementing videos into their content marketing strategy is the way to go. In fact, 1.47

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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. How can a newbie blogger increase their ascension to the top of their chosen industry? We all want our blogs to grow. I do, you do, we all do. So how does it happen?

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Social Media Marketing

JUNE 28, 2012

I've been fortunate to be part of some amazing vehicle reveals and launches that involve social media during the four years that I've been at Ford. Or, as MediaPost recently observed , Ford "could probably publish a textbook on social-media launch strategies for cars and crossovers." But before I do, a quick word.

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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. How to Become a Local Business Marketing Expert as a Blogger.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 6, 2013

Welcome to the 2013 edition of Bloggers To Watch. My work has changed a lot over the past year – I’ve been focused a lot on the Australian blogger community, and on curators – so this post is very centered on those communities. I believe her archives have a lot to offer beginner bloggers. Well, I disagree.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 28, 2013

In this interview, we discuss what she has accomplished since becoming a full-time blogger. You became a full-time blogger earlier than planned. I always wanted my blog monetization to be more display ads than sponsored content. How much time do you spend actually writing the blog content? Not really. That really varies.

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Kikolani

MAY 28, 2013

We’re talking blogs and people that make the Technorati Top 100, Adage Power 150, Forbes Social Influencers, and other prestigious lists in the marketing world. Social Media Examiner. Social Triggers by Derek Halpern. Content Marketing Institute. Pushing Social. Chris Brogan. Duct Tape Marketing.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

This week: From ExactTarget , a free whitepaper entitled The Mathematics of Social Marketing. From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Listen Now . These ladies prove that time and again.

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Kikolani

AUGUST 24, 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 / Content. Over at the Social Media Examiner Blogging Club, I’m offering free blog reviews. The Resources Mashup. Be sure to sign up!

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