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Is Blogging Killing Good Writing?

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I read a blog post today that recommended people forget what they learned in school about writing, and instead, write like they speak, and from the heart. Back to the blog post. I still have a hard time using the word in conversation.) There really is no need for the comma after the word “bread.”. But I think it’s “dangerous.”

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A Blog is a Better Social Media Hub Than Twitter

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Twitter is excellent for distribution , but if you’re going to communicate original ideas, you’ll need a blog (or something similar). They are most often using Twitter as a super-news-feed, and as a way to drive people back to their blog, web site, etc. He converses everywhere.). Who do you see most often retweeted?

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CTV Canada Story on Cyber Libel

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I was interviewed for the segment, and appear briefly near the end, with some nice shots of this blog and a piece I wrote, titled Social Media Isn’t Conversation, It’s Publication , on the subject. The idea for that post came out of a conversation I had with Nadia Matos , the CTV reporter, a couple of weeks ago.

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My Brief List of 54 Twitter Rules (Did I Miss Any?)

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No one can see your ongoing “conversation,” so a tweet that simply says “I hear ya” is of no value. Use the blog or the Tumble log and link. Don’t use abbreviations like “LOL.”. Never use “I can haz” in a tweet. Or anywhere else. Put enough info in a tweet so that it can stand on its own. Don’t use emoticons. Don’t over-Blip.

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Twitter Rules vs. Community Values

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I tweet a link to a new blog post a maximum of four times, at different times each day, over the course of three to four days, to make sure I reach the most people. No one can see your ongoing “conversation,” so a tweet that simply says “I hear ya” is of no value. Put enough info in a tweet so that it can stand on its own.

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The Ultimate Guide to Social Media Listening

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Social listening seems to be the method of following keywords on social media, forums, blogs, news, and the Internet. These tools crawl the references you want and compile references in a single dashboard on all social media, blogs, news, etc. It actually impacts product growth, customer support, sales, and commercialization.

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What Do They Mean by Social Any Way?

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Facebook offers status updates 420 characters in length, easy sharing of links, videos and images; commenting, tagging, a one-click “Like” button, blog networking to display personal and business blog updates on Facebook, connections to Twitter and other social networks, and so on.

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