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Tool Tuesday: PostRank Analytics

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As a blogger, there are numerous tools at your disposal to track how your content is doing. Because if you are creating content, you are likely distributing and promoting that content in variety of ways, including social media. It isn’t that we need a tool that does everything. Most obvious of these is Google Analytics.

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What we can learn from blog firestorms.

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Social media can be such a fantastic place – full of thoughtful, intelligent people. Its easy to imagine that the social sphere or your blog are simply just an adult playground of cool people. THEN it happens: SLAM BAM a snarky comment or worse, an outright attack. Interesting, isn’t it? Fun people.

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What's your social currency?

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By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. Your currency is your social media VALUE.

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Oscar Meyer Weiner Mobile makes appearance in Hawaii | Akamai.

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The Weinermobile is big news for bloggers in the Aloha State and Oahu specifically as moms and Hawaii residents and tourists alike love to see it and write about it. In these markets, they get more visability from TV , radio, newspapers and even bloggers. What’s your social currency? Put it in perspective.

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What makes a social media expert any different from a unicorn?

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While I typically discuss social media, and these expert requirements certainly apply to finding a social media expert, they aren’t limited to social media experts. That’s why so many people who are considered experts are also speakers and bloggers, writers.

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Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses

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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. Be disciplined: develop an editorial calendar, leave room for newsy items that your company should be commenting on.

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5 things I’ve learned from failed blog posts

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The conversation took place elsewhere: Sometimes, instead of commenting on a blog post, people will choose to engage on another outpost, Facebook or Twitter for example. If you have a blog post that doesn’t generate comments, you move on to the next post. So, bloggers…do you agree with my lessons learned?

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