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How to Create a Reader Avatar for Your Blog

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For several years, I’ve been using Reader Avatars (also called Reader Profiles or Personas) on my blogs – and I’ve found them very effective and helpful. To create your first reader avatar, you’ll need to spend some time thinking and writing about a type of reader that you’re either attempting to reach or who is already reading your blog.

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Hitler Downfall: Constantine Film vs The World

Laurel Papworth

Mashable reported this morning that, after the Hitler Downfall meme had done it’s work and made tonnes of money for Constantine Films, that Constantine Films was forcing the parody videos to be removed. Hitler Downfall: Constantine Film vs The World is a post from: Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #402

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Film Money - A Data Story - DataMake. ". and just in time for the debates over Oscars , here's an incredible exploration of the money in the film industry, done as a superb interactive website. Spoiler alert: Avatar is huge." film industry. film money. social network. film industry.

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Hotels and Social Media Travel Tourism

Laurel Papworth

Situation: Internet users now spend 17% of their surfing time on social network and blogging sites, nearly triple the percentage of time spent on such sites a year ago, according to Nielsen. Over 44% of Internet users are active in social media. companies use Facebook and 45% Twitter.

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Academy Awards: Oscars Social Media

Laurel Papworth

The 1st Academy Awards ceremony was held Thursday, May 16, 1929, at the Hotel Roosevelt in Hollywood to honor outstanding film achievements of 1927 and 1928. That still may have an effect in future years, but I’d attribute any increase in this year’s ratings to the force of nature that has been Avatar. from TVByTheNumbers ).

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22 Twitter revenue streams – monetizing tweets

Laurel Papworth

Whenever I present or give classes on monetizing social networks and online communities people usually have two questions. SMS other social networks are built on SMS revenues such as SMSFun. Real World Events Music labels, film studios pay MySpace for record launches and Secret Shows. 20 million? Related posts.

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Creating and Sharing Videos Online – Quick Guide

The Way of the Web

Film in sections for longer videos, which allows you more editing freedom, and to change location etc to keep an audience interested. For each site, ensure you have set up your channel with the correct avatar and profile images (We have a guide for social network images ). Think carefully about how you title your video.

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