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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity SMM

This post, along with 79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012 and 87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012 previously published here, provide a solid foundation for that understanding. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012.

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2012 Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals for Bloggers

Kikolani

Without further ado, here are some great Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals for bloggers and online marketers for 2012. Get your copy for $7 (normally $16) using the discount code THANKSGIVING today through Monday the 26th at midnight EST. WordPress Themes & Plugins. StudioPress – Need new WordPress themes?

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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. The default choice for a great Blogging platform is WordPress. While we do live in a world of RSS feeds and links tossed around via Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, the best Blogs are designed well. Design matters.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Gaining traction: LinkedIn, YouTube, and WordPress (and more) arrive (2003-2005) In 2003, Mark Zuckerberg launched Facemash, described as Harvard University’s answer to Hot or Not. LinkedIn “in the Black” (2006) In sharp contrast to other networks, LinkedIn was the first to offer users paid premium packages.

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Did you know you can ‘bookmark’ tweets to use as social proof?

Absolute PA

If your website is built using WordPress, you can display them using a plug in called Tweet-stimonials. If you haven’t got WordPress, you can ask your developer to add them to your website for you. — Danielle McDonald (@McDonald_D) October 3, 2012. Or, just direct people to your Favourites page. FBMastermindSession.

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12 Essential Tips for Revitalising Your Blog in 2012

ProBlogger

As 2011 comes to a close, now is a better time than ever to evaluate your blog, its performance, and most importantly, what you can do to improve your blog in 2012! You won’t regret it in 2012! It’s a must-try technique in 2012. This is a guest post by Gregory Ciotti of Sparring Mind. The first thing is site speed.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Happy Holidays

Kikolani

70+ Resources on How to Start a WordPress Blog – Just in case you missed it earlier this week, here are resources for starting your own blog on WordPress including choosing a domain name, purchasing your domain, hosting, WordPress installation, themes, plugins, settings, essential pages, backups, updates, and more!

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