Kikolani

MAY 1, 2011

As some of you may know, I recently launched a photography blog, Photostry. So how do I organize all of those blogs? And naturally, after I organized my photo blogs, the next step was to organize the rest of the blogs I wanted to comment on. Google Reader & Blog Commenting. In Google Reader, of course.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 26, 2010

One of my goals for 2010 is to attend some events / seminars / conventions pertaining to blogging and social media, and today was a great start as I attended the Social Media Arizona event in Tempe. Blogging Tips for Serious Bloggers. The presentation included great tips for both beginning to advanced bloggers.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 16, 2011

I would have to say that it was the fastest and hardest I’ve typed within one hour, but it was a great experience where I got to really learn a lot about what blogging questions people have today. Social Media Examiner’s Live Blogging Q&A. Question: How important is video blogging as compared to typical blogging?

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Kikolani

JULY 28, 2010

There are a lot of places to list your blog for getting the maximum exposure, as well as places where you can receive blog reviews that may be the first impression a visitor may come across for your site. Here are some to add your blog or submit your site to in order to increase your blog traffic and reputation.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

A while back, I was looking at my Google Analytics for WUL and I noticed that my 404 page , i.e. the one you get when the server can’t find the page you’re looking for on a particular site, was the 4th most highly-trafficked page on my blog. And they wouldn’t bother to poke around on the blog to find it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

STEP, TIP] {to, that will, on} [TASK, GOAL] In other words, articles such as 20 Tips on How to Gain Traffic on TheWWWObserver or 101 Steps to Becoming a Better Blogger on Lifehack. In contrast, Shonali includes tips, but also explains why they are important – she leads. Teach your readers to take ownership of content.

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Kikolani

JUNE 15, 2010

In the last few months, I have had the privilege of becoming a regular contributor on several multi-author blogs such as Search Engine Journal , Famous Bloggers , Social Media Examiner , Search Engine Watch , and Stay on Search. This should be the most obvious and important use of a private blog group. Announcements. Post Promotion.

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SocialFish

JANUARY 11, 2011

Just wanted to take this opportunity to thank everyone who reads, shares, comments on, tweets and otherwise supports our SocialFishing blog. Thank you to you for making this blog as amazing a resource as it is! 60 Tips for Marketing Your Social Media. Here’s to more great conversations to come in 2011!

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Kikolani

JANUARY 13, 2011

These are some great tips from the Blogger Outreach session at Affiliate Summit West with Chris Brogan , John Chow , Eric Schechter , Greg Rollett , and Jonathan Volk. Take a little time to research the blogs you are considering reaching out to. Check out their blog on Postrank to see what topics get the most engagement.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Seven Tips for Adapting to Google Instant Regardless of whether you are a small non-profit or a larger organization, there are a few steps you can take to prepare for possible affects over time resulting from Google Instant: Don’t forget about Bing and Yahoo! Relevant content is, and will continue to be, key to reaching searchers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

While I try to keep it updated, it certainly does not reflect all the blogs I subscribe to in my Reader. Part of this is because some of the blogs I Read (yes, that’s a capital “R&# ) have nothing to do with public relations… but I love them any way. and break up the blogs accordingly. Fifty-FOUR!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

A few tips for experimenting with QR codes , by Joe Walton at the Real PR blog. PR of course , from the PR and Media Blog of James Crawford. Mark as read Approve comment My pleasure, Paul, though I should thank you for the amazing content you produce. Image: anthony kelly via Flickr , Creative Commons Here you go.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Communicate with Content After strategic thinking, the key to social media success is content creation. And make sure to atomize your content , taking one idea and propagating it in as many places and formats as possible, each reaching a different audience. There’s certainly a methodology for attracting blog readership.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

First, marketers of all stripes seem to have accepted (for now) that social media in large measure = Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, YouTube and blogs. Esteban Kolsky´s last blog. Esteban Kolsky´s last blog. Esteban Kolsky´s last blog. Focus on How, Not What I draw two conclusions from this data.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

If this takes the form of a blog post, it usually includes some kind of disclaimer (“this is my list,&# for example), and a question at the end as to who you would add. Talk to them, engage with them and their content and show them that you should be on that list. For example: Obvious: Share their content.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 29, 2011

Blogs for business are an outstanding tool for business, they can build community, be the backbone of your social media program, and drive traffic to your website, just for starters. Its so easy to think that because their are millions of blogs (and if you check out Technorati you’ll see that I am write right.) Define your goal.

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Viper Chill

MAY 6, 2010

You are here: ViperChill » Social Media » How I Generated One Years Worth of Content Ideas In One Hour, And You Can Too How I Generated One Years Worth of Content Ideas In One Hour, And You Can Too Written by Glen, this post has 66 Comments I have a confession to make. Home What the F ? Cloud Living Say "Hi!"

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ProBlogger

APRIL 6, 2011

Let’s face it, how you make money from blogging is in serious flux right now. How to get you standing out in front of brands and agencies, and find new ways to make money from your blogging pedigree along the way. Google just downgraded content farms. guest posting is the new content marketing. Why listen to me?

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Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

Feedburner basically provides the little yellow “chicklet&# that you see on the top right hand corner of this blog. Other cool features include allowing people to subscribe to your blog via email, and being able to add email and social bookmarking links to the bottom of your posts.

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Kikolani

JUNE 28, 2013

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. 3 Marketing Tools I Miss (and Their Alternatives) – If you used PostRank, Formulists, or Google Reader, here are the best alternatives. Blogging / Content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

This is what Ad Age had to say about it (and thanks to Kathy Moore for tipping me off): The ubiquitous “like&# is currency for brands, and Facebook is giving them a new way to collect: an ad unit that shows up on the right-hand side of the screen it calls “sponsored stories.&# your name and profile picture).

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Kikolani

JULY 23, 2010

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the resources mashup, a new SEO blogging contest, and some creative sheep LED art on kikolani.com. Blogging / Writing. 5 reasons why blogging is not easy – what you’ll need to be successful. The Resources Mashup. Business / Career / Finance.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

Do I have social media integration on my business blog? If you have a business blog, you have to integrate your social media profiles on it. Ask your blog’s readers to follow you on Twitter, subscribe to your YouTube channel, add you on LinkedIn, or “Like” you on Facebook. Content Audit What types of updates do I share?

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

I do this by keeping links to the introductory #measurePR post , as well as to the MeasurePR category on my blog handy. When you go back and look at the transcripts, you’ll find people share a wealth of resources… blog posts, websites, and most of all, their own thoughts, often artfully captured in a perfect sound bite.

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