Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Because as the media universe continues on its inexorable changes , bloggers are starting to be just as influential as mainstream media; sometimes, even more so. It’s not quite journalism, it’s full of opinion and bloggers live by their own rules even as the best of them do their utmost to adhere to FTC guidelines.

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Pam Moore

OCTOBER 18, 2016

They instructed bloggers to daily “borrow” ideas and themes from other leading bloggers and influencers in their industry. They went so far as instructing them how to leverage RSS feeds, do social listening and more to get ideas for new blog content. They will share it. They will write about it. They will link to it.

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Diva Marketing Blog

JANUARY 1, 2009

As December 2005 drew to a close, I asked a few bloggers what their wish list was for the new year. Twitter found its way into the 2009 blogger wishes as did more ways to collaborate. Twitter is another example. Yvonne DiVita , Lip-sticking 2006 MORE Smart Women Bloggers. Several 2006 wishes came true. More humor.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 4, 2008

OK as far as it goes, but so NOT getting to the real opportunities.Blogs are a conversation between the blogger and him/herself (a form of reflection) and between the blogger and his/her readers. In Tonys screencast example (below), "Moodle" and "WizIQ" are the two search terms hes using. Comments (1). |.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 20, 2010

make you look like a big player in the blogosphere, even if you’re just starting out. We bloggers, of course, have an advantage here; there are a bunch of good reasons to produce frequent posts (encouraging search engine traffic, and keeping readers engaged, for instance). Form a writing circle with blogger friends.

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Almost Savvy

MAY 3, 2009

Dictionary.com includes this definition of the word blog : Main Entry: blog Part of Speech: n Definition: an online diary; a personal chronological log of thoughts published on a Web page; also called Weblog, Web log Example: Typically updated daily, blogs often reflect the personality of the author. I’m now one of your RSS subscribers!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Data Shows English Blogosphere Has Peaked » Sunday, February 25, 2007. How to blog from Gmail (Gmail + Wordpress/TypePad/Blogger + IMified). I scan 275 RSS feeds in Google Reader and I use dozens of bookmarklets and shortcuts to help me manage it all. This works for any RSS feed, not just bookmarks. Read More].

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

On a daily basis we bloggers are bombarded posts about so-called unique methods of making money, getting new advertisement opportunities, and how to increase revenue streams. It becomes so deeply ingrained in our minds that the end goal, if we care about monetizing our blog, is to become the next millionaire blogger.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

What better time to look at the horrors that plague bloggers? Once you’ve hit “publish,” your post takes on a life of its own, appearing in aggregators, RSS feeds, and on social media. is an example of a post with clear tags, author information, and date information. Many of these do not reindex your post if it’s altered.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 10, 2011

It’s the beginning of the month as well as the year, so, as always, Regator has provided blogosphere trends for the month, and I’ll use posts about these popular stories to inspire you to make a vow to improve your blog in the New Year. This example from The Big Picture shows just how striking the right photo can be.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 6, 2011

ViperChill has almost 16,000 RSS subscribers (thank you!), I’ve seen too many examples of big marketers releasing the sites they’re working on and having their rankings tank or a ton of negative feedback sent their way. Another example above is where I caught someone pirating software a friend of mine created.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Let’s say you want to show your audience how to subscribe to your blog with an RSS reader. Your headings might be “Choose a Reader,” “Sign Up,” “Click on the RSS button,” and “Subscribe.” This is not to knock other blogs, but simply to point out that this is an opportunity for you to make yourself different than other bloggers.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

< £ Salon Bloggers & > June 15, 2006. -->. It takes concentration and focus, and an ability to bring all your senses to bear (body language can convey a lot, for example) in your observation. Bloglines My RSS Subscribers. The thoughts expressed herein are strictly those of the blogger. MADE IN CANADA.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

< £ Salon Bloggers & > November 23, 2005. -->. So for example while many interviewees said they couldnt find what they were looking for, we tried to discover why this was: Was the tool too complex? Lend Lease corporation, for example, is using a canvassing tool called ikonnect to do this. MADE IN CANADA.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

< £ Salon Bloggers & > November 23, 2005. -->. So for example while many interviewees said they couldnt find what they were looking for, we tried to discover why this was: Was the tool too complex? Lend Lease corporation, for example, is using a canvassing tool called ikonnect to do this. MADE IN CANADA.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 22, 2008

Bloglines My RSS Subscribers. The thoughts expressed herein are strictly those of the blogger. Im listening to: WHAT THE BLOGOSPHERE WANTS MORE OF. wonderful examples of writing of a particular genre, that they can learn from. BLOG TOOLS. Salon Blog Rankings. Salon Blog Recent Updates. Technorati Cosmos. World as a Blog.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Guest posting is a hot topic amongst startup bloggers. If you care to read any of the numerous guest posting guides available across the blogosphere, you will typically read about advice relating to the same two topics: how to find guest posting opportunities. Take what you’re reading right now as an example. Engagement.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 21, 2008

< £ Salon Bloggers & > May 31, 2004. -->. KM Blogger list. Who subscribes to your RSS. The thoughts expressed herein are strictly those of the blogger. WHAT THE BLOGOSPHERE WANTS MORE OF. wonderful examples of writing of a particular genre, that they can learn from. MADE IN CANADA.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Besides her numerous guest posts all around the blogosphere, several prestigious awards like Finalists: Top 10 Social Media Blogs 2011 , and being an all around nice gal, Kristi is always about GIVING to her readers. There are many ways bloggers, both veterans and newbies, don’t use KeywordLuv to their advantage.

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Viper Chill

JULY 11, 2011

Blogs take a long time to build, since they’re very much relationship focused, and just relying on RSS – like most bloggers do – sets you on a horrible path when it comes to converting readers into buyers. An example of something I changed after using CrazyEgg is the word ‘Glen’ in my site footer.

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Viper Chill

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

You are here: ViperChill » Social Media » Bloggers: This Is How Long Your Posts Should Be Bloggers: This Is How Long Your Posts Should Be Written by Glen, this post has 63 Comments When I analysed the most tweeted blog posts ever, I found that Twitter users like posts that are around 1,100 words long. Home What the F ?

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Much is said of the great content that is required to become a great blogger. Great bloggers don’t settle for great content. Great bloggers understand that how you deliver your message is just as important as the message itself. And unfortunately, many bloggers have this down to a fine art. You have to be memorable.

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ProBlogger

MAY 10, 2011

These are seven habits which top bloggers share. As I’ve met more and more great bloggers, I’ve been struck how much they invest in learning. My top three are: ProBlogger (RSS: [link] ). Daily Blog Tips (RSS: [link] ). Copyblogger (RSS: [link] ). That’s why self-discipline is so important for professional bloggers.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 16, 2012

But as the blogosphere continues to expand (as noted by Diana Adams below), it becomes more difficult to stand out and be heard above the noise. Guidance for New Bloggers. 20 Common Mistakes Made By New Bloggers by Ink Rebels. 12 things every business blogger should know how to do by Ragan’s PR Daily.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Yaro explains: My membership site, BlogMastermind.com , certainly benefited from word of mouth and viral marketing across the blogosphere. It began thanks to endorsement by top bloggers in my industry and carried through by the quality of the information I provided in the Blog Profits Blueprint. Does social media convert?

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Viper Chill

MARCH 22, 2010

I’m simply telling the truth, and giving you the real state of the blogosphere for no other reason than it’s about time something like this was said. Steve Pavlina is the biggest personal development blogger in the world. In many ways, he’s a successful blogger. I have huge respect for each of them.

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Kikolani

AUGUST 3, 2012

Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Add these to your playbook, and never head out to the blogosphere without a gameplan again! Including examples, tips from (small business) page admins. The Resources Mashup. Blogging / Writing.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

I know I’m preaching to the choir here, but I believe every blogger should keep an eye on several pro blogs in the field—whether they’re on making money or SEO tips, etc). One example would be a post I read here that explained how to optimize the position of ads. I mentioned that I follow several pro blogs through RSS feeds.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

StumbleUpon – A Blogger’s Best Friend (Newest on the Net): A beginner article from Fred Peters about how to use StumbleUpon to gain traffic to your sites. For example, Rule #1 is “Thou Shalt Be Honest.&# 10 Brilliant Examples of LinkBait (WebGeek): Scott Allen shows how tools are great linkbait.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 24, 2010

Do you see the RSS section in the top of the right sidebar here? Those exact images (some of which I made myself) were saved by a blogger and added to their own sidebar without even changing the file-name to make it less obvious. Hopefully for a while I’ll still be the only blogger with an about page titled “What the F ?&#.

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Viper Chill

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

People can ignore your Tweets, Facebook udpates and even RSS updates, but they can’t ignore an email. Since I started out in internet marketing around five years ago, it has been drummed into me by fellow marketers, forum members and bloggers, that “the money is in the list.&#

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Viper Chill

MAY 6, 2010

You can find ideas in literally any niche, with some examples being their marketing , finance , gadget and humour sections. Head on over to their homepage and enter the niche that you’re writing in or even the RSS feed of one of your favourite blogs and you’ll instantly see their blog posts which went viral.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 23, 2009

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Making money online is so easy… a 15 year old can do it and they are making more money than you. (or John Cow is obviously a play on John Chow who may be the most well known blogger about making serious money online.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 3, 2010

And I don’t even do this manually; the process is automated thanks to RSS feeds. I did that in “ The Most Important Blog Post You’ll Probably Never Read &# which revealed that a lot of bloggers simply make money by teaching other people how to make money. That’s it.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

< £ Salon Bloggers & > September 27, 2006. -->. So for example while many interviewees said they couldnt find what they were looking for, we tried to discover why this was: Was the tool too complex? Bloglines My RSS Subscribers. The thoughts expressed herein are strictly those of the blogger. BlogStreet.

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Viper Chill

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Attractionhowto.com is a really terrible website and doesn’t even have the six pages I counted unless you include their RSS feed. Most bloggers are now deleting real comments that deserved links because they don’t want to trudge through all that spam. It is NOT that diffucult to build links ethically. to only real comments.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 11, 2010

Other bloggers will have their own views on this, so go with your own gut feeling. That may be in the form of subscribing to the RSS feed and getting future updates or clicking on a post in the right sidebar. For example, any article here tells you that I write about internet marketing. That’s it.

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