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How to Create a Reader Avatar for Your Blog

ProBlogger

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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Intro to Foursquare, Brightkite & Location-Based Social Media

Socialized

You’re presented with a list of locations Brightkite already knows that are nearby. If your location is not on the list, you can add it. Brightkite automatically creates a short URL for every check-in and cross-posts to Twitter, Flickr and Facebook, though the Facebook implementation has had some issues. With Brightkite 2.0,

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Measuring Engagement

Proactive Report

A list of social interaction metrics / KPIs. update avatar, bio, links, email, customisation, etc). Wish lists (save an item to wish list). Everything on this list won’t work for every site. Image: FoxPar4 on Flickr , some rights reserved. So what activities count as engagement? Bookmarks (onsite, offsite).

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22 Twitter revenue streams – monetizing tweets

Laurel Papworth

Social Media Monetization Models on Flickr [link]. Pay $25 a year a la Flickr for a Pro account. Sponsorship straight out sponsorship is a bit harder to do on Twitter -would a “your profile is brought to you by MacDonalds, your Twitter lists are sponsored by Nike&# work? (not Customer Pays Twitter . 20 million?

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Measuring Engagement

Proactive Report

A list of social interaction metrics / KPIs. update avatar, bio, links, email, customisation, etc). Wish lists (save an item to wish list). Everything on this list won’t work for every site. Image: FoxPar4 on Flickr , some rights reserved. So what activities count as engagement? Bookmarks (onsite, offsite).

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

The photographers are all kicking it at flickr, the chatterboxes are tweeting away at Twitter, and you got your musicians over at last.fm We give you a list of all the people you consider a contact, and all the social web sites they are using. MyBlogLog adds FriendFeed, Magnolia and ThisNext to list of services. rocking out.

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Interestingly, I generated this list (which was a combination of manual labor plus FriendCSV ) and learned that the first adopters are all associated with me through college. I used to have over 200 friends (mostly musicians and blind friend acceptance requests) but I truncated the list (due to spam, primarily) to 46. P.S. Excel?

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