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How Businesses like Sylvan Learning Center and Computer Explorers.

Saying It Social

Foursquare awards points and badges when users check-in at locations (check-ins can be done via a mobile phone with internet access or a computer). Businesses can engage and reward consumers by providing deals and discounts to Foursquare users that hold certain badges for checking in and patronizing their business. Get creative!

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Search Engine Optimization THEN Blogging THEN Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

Additionally, every one of our posts has a quick link to Delicious, Digg, Reddit and StumbleUpon. Every month, Stumbleupon (now Mix.com ) is one of the top five referrers to our blog and our main site. Every month, HubSpot generates a few leads that turn into clients as a result of this activity.

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How To Promote You Facebook Page URL on Your Personal Profile.

Saying It Social

You would think that one of the first features Facebook would have added when the hype around creating Facebook Pages for business sprung up would have been a one (or two) click maneuver to easily post a link or a badge to your Facebook Page on your personal profile. Not as pretty as the Page Badge but still a way to promote your Page.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup, November Discounts & Life on Facebook

Kikolani

5 ways to measure your online reputation as a blogger – what really counts beyond the stats. Great question posed by the post, and interesting discussion about the benefits of blogger specific networks. Why social media is a better investment than SEO – eight reasons bloggers should focus on social networking.

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Tips for Starting a New Facebook Fan Page

Kikolani

After some browsing of some awesome freelance writers’ fan pages, I decided to name mine with the title Freelance Writer & Blogger. At the bottom of it was a badge saying it was created with the free version of Pagemodo. StumbleUpon Etiquette Faux Pas, Tips & Resources. Related Posts.

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What I've Learned About Blogging Based On A Year's Worth Of Data

Jason Yormark

Like many bloggers, I’ve gone in and out of writing, and that doesn’t help with maintaining a consistent flow of traffic to your blog. marketing tools Nature Blog Network » Whither StumbleUpon? [.] I’ll have to check out that Foursquare badge thing you have going on. Thanks again for the great read!

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Use Showcase Sites to Boost Your Blog’s Loyal Readership

ProBlogger

It wasn’t through endless tweeting, or sucking up to other bloggers (although I’ve been guilty of all of those things—and more). When one of my posts gets a StumbleUpon, I can get a thousand readers on my site within a couple of hours. But the average time spent on the site falls dramatically, from an everyday 3.5

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