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| Page 1 of 4 | Previous | Next | ARI HERZOG APRIL 24, 2012 The Death of Blogging: Part 271 It seems that every month there is a newspaper article about the death of blogging. Verne Kopytoff wrote a sensationalist headline in the New York Times in February 2011 entitled, “ Blogs Wane as the Young Drift to Sites Like Twitter.” ” I and others responded at the time why Verne was nuts and blogging was very alive. The Importance of Guest Blogging. | ARI HERZOG JANUARY 20, 2011 Feature Friday: How to Choose the Best Comment System for Your Blog One of the key goals when I started blogging was to encourage a healthy discussion area in the comments. ve always been a firm believer that the real gold to any blog post can (and does) come from the comments left afterward. Because a vanilla comment system is integrated, it’s part of your blog design’s file base. Ways To Foster It On Your Blog. image: ilmungo. | | | | | | | ARI HERZOG AUGUST 25, 2011 8 Tips for Successful Business Blogging What is involved in having a successful business blog? This is a question that many companies both new and old often struggle with when deciding to start a blog. Blogging is not as easy as many think and, with all of the competition out there, it’s even harder to achieve true success. This also means that you’ll need to host your own blog. Features bloggingDesign. | ARI HERZOG APRIL 18, 2012 Why 84% of Your Facebook Fans are Lurkers How many times has your social media consultant, the local chamber of commerce, a conference presentation, and your favorite blog encouraged you to create a Facebook fan page? You can understand that 90% of blog readers are lurkers but you don’t understand why you can’t tap into the Facebook market. You begin to hate that consultant and those blogs. What do you do? | ARI HERZOG OCTOBER 21, 2010 Why I Deleted My Foursquare Account Shea Sylvia , a Kansas City web geek and early adopter of shiny new internet tools, wrote on her blog in July 2010 that she was creeped out while eating at a restaurant with friends — when the hostess came over and told her she had a phone call. That blog post led to her retelling it in the Guardian. Shea recollected that conversation. But when I answered the phone, I didn’t recognize the voice on the other end. Hello?”. Hey Shea. This is Brian.”. Who?”. racked my brain, trying to figure out who I knew named “Brian”. My heart started to race. What do you think about that?” | ARI HERZOG JULY 12, 2011 Why You Should Stop Writing Blog Comments DoFollow existed on this blog since 2009. Robots recognized this blog as the originator of each DoFollow comment link and credited your site with leaving a backlink. While this reciprocal relationship improved both of our sites’ search engine result page ranks , it also told internet marketers that this blog was an easy target. The cons outweigh the pros on this blog. | | | | | | | | | -
ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2012 90 Percent of Small Business Use Social Media When he's not blogging, Ari helps brands improve their digital media marketing. A survey of 600 small business owners across the United States indicates that 90% are actively engaged in social networking sites and 74% perceive social networking as valuable — if not more valuable — than networking in-person. When 42% of owners say that 25% of new customers discovered them through sites such as Facebook and Foursquare, it is crucial that your business is online and social. The takeaway is clear. You need to be where your customers are. Got a question? Need help? MORE >> -
ARI HERZOG | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 CASE STUDY: How JetBlue Listened on Twitter When he's not blogging, Ari helps brands improve their digital media marketing. I recently purchased a ticket to fly from Boston to Denver over Columbus Day weekend. few weeks passed and, when a local conflict required me to change my dates of travel, I logged onto the JetBlue website and clicked the link to “change entire itinerary.” ” I gladly paid the $100 surcharge to reschedule my flight. Less than 24 hours later, I realized I needed to change it again. Can I do it online? — Ari Herzog (@ariherzog) September 19, 2012. called. But they did. Got a question? MORE >> -
ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2010 Got Community? 5 Ways To Foster It On Your Blog This is even true when it comes to your blog. Here are 5 ways to foster community on your blog: 1. Commenting is the #1 way community is built on a blog. There has been a long debate about whether you as the blog owner should respond to every comment posted. still respond to every commenter on blog posts that I write. Guest blogging has a bunch of benefits including stuff having to do with SEO , but in my mind, it is a way to build community through variety. They also grow tired of the same person writing each and every blog post. MORE >> -
ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2011 17 Plugins to Improve Your WordPress Blog The blog platform, as an open source community, is collectively shared by anyone and everyone who contribute code and provide feedback about what works and what needs improvement. With more than 1,300 themes and over 13,000 plugins , the appearance and functionality of any WordPress blog is up to the blog owner’s imagination. When you read an article on this blog and see related links underneath it, those links are generated by a plugin. Don’t merely write your blog name as the keyword, but use contextual words. Blog News plugins Wordpress MORE >> -
ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2011 Hide Facebook Profile from Search Engines Related articles you may enjoy: Could There Be a Correlation Between Search Engine Queries Getting Longer and Blog Post Titles Getting Longer? I am a Facebook oxymoron. Despite being friends with relatively few people on Facebook, anyone, friend or not, can read or comment on my wall. allow the global Facebook community to find me, read my personal profile updates and comment when inspired; but I disable my profile from being indexed by search engines. Connect: Twitter | Facebook | Email | 978.558.0008. How Your Facebook Experience Changes Today. Why I Don’t Hate Facebook Anymore. MORE >> -
- 8 Steps to Write a Meaningful Blog Post ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, AUGUST 12, 2012
- 2 Tips to Show Your Online Humanity ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2011
- How My Article on Quitting Foursquare Caused a 5500% Spike in Blog Traffic in 1 Day ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2010
- Feature Friday: Why Negative Blog Comments are Important and Wanted ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 2011
- How Companies May Pay You to Use Facebook ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2012
- 9 Never-Before-Seen Blog Comments ARI HERZOG | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2010
- 6 Readers Share Why They Read Blogs by Email ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2011
- 6 Guest Blogging Emails That Suck ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, MARCH 25, 2012
- 17 Examples of Blog Archives ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2011
- Google vs Facebook: Name the 2011 Winner ARI HERZOG | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2011
- 9 LinkedIn Users Describe Themselves ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2010
- Meet Everett Bogue: A Blogger Who Only Wants Blog Readers Who Tweet Because Everyone Else is a Low-life ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2011
- Guest Bloggers Wanted ARI HERZOG | FRIDAY, JULY 6, 2012
- How to Conquer the Peaks of Blogging ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2012
- Why You Should Unfriend Facebook Friends ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, AUGUST 26, 2012
- Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
- How Would You Change This Blog Design? ARI HERZOG | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2010
- Why 84% of Your Facebook Fans are Lurkers ARI HERZOG | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2012
- What If a Country Tweeted ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2011
- Why Facebook Breeds Voyeurism ARI HERZOG | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2011
- 10 Twitter Tips to Make Friends ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2011
- Unfriending Facebook Friends ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2011
- How to Blog About Anything You Want ARI HERZOG | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2012
- Why Facebook Pages Should Be Deleted ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2012
- Why Facebook Button Counts are Wrong ARI HERZOG | FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 2011
- Why Social Media is Dangerous for Your Brain ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, JUNE 7, 2010
- Tweet Manually and Be Sincere ARI HERZOG | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2011
- Understand Social Media in 3 Words ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2010
- Spend 1 Day Without Twitter or Facebook ARI HERZOG | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2010
- Tweet Once More and Lose Your Job ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2011
- Feature Friday: Social Media Marketing Across Global Cultures ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2011
- 23 WordPress Plugins I Use: Part 5 ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2010
- Why We Need To Talk About Testicles ARI HERZOG | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2012
- How to Create the Optimal Press Release in Social Media ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
- The Legal Conundrum of John Deere Online ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, JULY 29, 2012
- How This Blog Can Double Its Readership ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2012
- How I Organize the Blogs I Read ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, JULY 27, 2010
- Thank You for the Memories in 2010 ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010
- 8 Social Media Tips to Memorize Now ARI HERZOG | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2010
- Why Blogging is Still Not Dying ARI HERZOG | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2011
- How Google Celebrated My Birthday ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2012
- How to Manage Facebook Relationships: Reciprocal Friends and 1-Way Subscriptions ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2012
- How KeywordLuv Promotes Your Blog ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2010
- I Follow You on Twitter Because… ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2010
- The Importance of Guest Blogging ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2011
- Why a Municipal Website Moved to Facebook ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 2011
- Feature Friday: Is Social Networking Making Us Less Social? ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 2011
- When to Write Your Blog Post Title ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, AUGUST 29, 2010
- Who is Ari Herzog to You? ARI HERZOG | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2011
- Feature Friday: What Nike Can Teach Us About Social Media ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2011
- How to Syndicate Your Blog to Digg ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011
- Twitter Verifies Vice President Paul Ryan ARI HERZOG | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2012
- Why Blog Taxonomies are Important ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011
- Stop Producing Noise ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2011
- Why Livefyre is Here and How It Helps You ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2011
- Share Your Blog Here ARI HERZOG | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2011
- Wondering If Mobile Technology Kills Creativity ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 2012
- Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Flickr YouTube Blogging Blah Blah Blah: Knowing Why You Use Social Media is What Counts ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2010
- Facebook LinkedIn Twitter in 2013 ARI HERZOG | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2012
- Take a Break From Blogging ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
- Case Study of 2 Blog Commenting Truths ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2010
- Why Blog Lurking is Not Bad ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2011
- Bye Bye Facebook, Bye Bye Twitter ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2010
- Monday Muse #1: Mitch Joel ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2012
- Introducing Social Media Informers ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
- Why You Need to Care About Tomorrow ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2012
- 30 Social Media Strategies You Need to Know ARI HERZOG | SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, 2010
- How to Successfully Network Online ARI HERZOG | FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 2011
- Vistaprint’s Social Media Manager Speaks Out ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2010
- Help Me Find My Next Job? ARI HERZOG | SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 2010
- Mobile Technology and Your Small Business ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013
- Feature Friday: How to Increase Web Traffic ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2011
- Happy 5th Birthday to My Blog ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2012
- Inside Look at Facebook Privacy Settings ARI HERZOG | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2011
- 910 Blog Comments You Wrote Here ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2011
- Approaching Strangers Through Foursquare ARI HERZOG | FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 2012
- Seeking Guest Authors for Weekly Series ARI HERZOG | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2010
- When You Need a Social Media Manager ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012
- How Social Media Changes Retail Storefronts ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 2012
- How to Write a Blog Post ARI HERZOG | SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 2011
- How Tools Measure Your Internet Life ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2011
- September Thoughts on the Web ARI HERZOG | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2011
- And a New Blog Design is Up ARI HERZOG | THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 2011
- Introducing @Flextronics to the Social Web ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2012
- When You Want to Be Your Own Boss ARI HERZOG | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2012
- Reintroducing Blog Comment Moderation ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2011
- To Schedule Blog Posts or Not ARI HERZOG | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
- How Bit.Ly Pro Powers My Short URL ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2010
- How Commentluv Premium Promotes Your Blog ARI HERZOG | MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2012
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