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Link Building Tactics for Publishers

Adam Sherk

Widgets and badges. Utilizing various forms of widgets and badges is a tactic more often used by other types of businesses, but it is applicable to publishers too. But beyond the SEO implications, widgets offer a way to help promote new and featured content so there is value in the right situation.

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How to Get Your First 1,000 Followers on Every Major Social Network

Buffer Social

Place follow links and widgets on your blog or website. Facebook offers a huge helping of buttons and widgets that you can add to your site. You can switch your individual account to a business account at any time and then enjoy features like rich pins, customized Pin It buttons and widgets, and more. Pin widget.

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Social Media Chat Tuesday, July 21st

Adam Cohen

Marc Meyer and Jason Breed have done an amazing job over the last year plus bringing in some highly respected and social-media-knowledgeable folks like Chris Brogan , Amber Naslund , Beth Harte and Jason Falls. Much to their dismay, Marc and Jason have invited me to host the tweetchat this week. More about this blog here. Thanks for dropping by.

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10 Ways to Support Charity Through Social Media

Justin Levy

Embed a Widget on Your Site Many charities offer embeddable widgets or badges that you can use on your social networking profiles or blogs to show your support. These badges generally serve one of two purposes (or both). Mashable’s Summer of Social Good campaign, for example, has a widget that does both.

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Blog Design for ROI Rule #6: KISS Headers, Navigation, and Sidebars

ProBlogger

Considering the popularity of widgets (typically styled sidebar boxes like the one above) in the world of WordPress blog design, I’m probably not the only one prioritizing the sidebar over the main content. Takeaway #2: Don’t distract visitors with long blogrolls, loads of award badges and other unruly sidebar features.

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Koka Sexton dot Com

Koka Sexton

Twitter Badges : This comes straight from the developers of Twitter: Flash badges intended to be displayed on your website, showing your latest Twitter posts TwitterBuzz is an interesting tool that turns Twitter into some sort of simple Digg. Twitterfeed : Performs a useful service. Is this a good resource for Twitter users?

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18 WordPress Social Media Plugins to Live By

Sprout Social

New Google Plus Badge Widget. The New Google Plus Badge Widget makes it easy to show off your Google+ page in your sidebar or other areas of your site. Try it: https://wordpress.org/plugins/new-google-plus-badge-widget/. Pinterest Widgets. Try it: https://wordpress.org/plugins/pinterest-widgets/.