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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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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Internet Marketing Internship

Kikolani

6 things to do before publishing your first blog post. 9 sites to create cartoon images of yourself for avatars and profile pics. Social bookmarks for WordPress.com blogs. The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon and retweeted on @kikolani this week. Blogging / Writing.

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First Steps Toward Becoming a 21st Century Educator | always learning

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Note : Of course as soon as I sent the article off, I realized I had forgotten a few key things like social bookmarking , and some helpful books I read before I started. Create a free edublog to get your own comment avatar (and more!). Mail (will not be published) (required). What else am I missing? Information.

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Top 10 Ways to Use del.icio.us - lifehack.org

Buzz Marketing for Technology

to get you started: Bookmark movies you want to see. Bookmark books you want to read. Bookmark things you want to blog about. Publish Your del.icio.us Bookmarks on Your Website. bookmarks on your websites for all of your readers to enjoy. Why your business may benefit from social bookmarking.

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Micro Persuasion: Turn Gmail Into Your Personal Nerve Center

Buzz Marketing for Technology

It also allows a user to then tag and save the page in Furl and del.icio.us (among other social bookmarking options) when they read it in their e-mail. Lifestream Feed (Includes all the places I publish online.). Avatar Marketing. VERY cool; VERY useful. Posted by: Cintra | Friday, December 28, 2007 at 12:50 AM.

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Blog Design for ROI Rule #3: Shower Attention and Appreciation On Your Community

ProBlogger

This includes social bookmarking and sharing, as well as regular links from your community members’ own sites. So you increase your social and SEO traffic. Credit for the contribution: avatars. One easy way to do this is to use avatars—thumbnail pictures of your members that appear alongside their contributions.

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