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Introducing Social Media Informer

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Learning to maximize the benefits of using social media can easily seem an overwhelming task. Enter Social Media Informer , a new website which brings together advice and insights from an all-star team of social media bloggers, making it a simple task to quickly scan the latest news and search many blogs with just one click.

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How to Screw-Up a Blogger Pitch in 4 Easy Steps

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As I was listed as one of the LeWeb Official Bloggers , I received a few requests to meet from those interested in obtaining coverage for their product or for one of their clients. My posts about new tools and applications represent a small proportion of my content. To keep things simple, I’ll just call him “ ThisGuy.&#.

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What Would You Ask a Blogger?

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Posted by Irene Koehler in Blogging , Social Media on October 13, 2009 | 4 responses I am *so* not a Las Vegas person. I’m excited to be attending BlogWorld in Las Vegas this year, along with thousands of other bloggers. Bloggers with a huge following, bloggers just getting started. It looks great!

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Guess Who's An Official Blogger for LeWeb 09!

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Posted by Irene Koehler in Blogging , Social Media on October 28, 2009 | one response Me? There was the static web, the social web and now here comes a new web: the real-time web. Reading the list of LeWeb Official Bloggers , you’ll quickly note that it is a diverse group, coming from many different countries.

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New to Social Media? Step 1: Be a Consumer | Almost Savvy

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Step 1: Be a Consumer Posted by Irene Koehler in Blogging , Branding , Business , Social Media , Tips on October 20, 2009 | 3 responses In the last post, you heard Chris Brogan describe how important having a blog can become in the quest to be found more readily online. What would you do differently in terms of content or design?

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Tech Innovators + Paris = 100% Awesome

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I’m thrilled that I’ve once again been selected as an Official Blogger for LeWeb , Europe’s largest and most exciting tech event. It’s an honor to be included among such a diverse group of multinational bloggers. Tags: Blogging Social Media technology. Will you be at LeWeb?

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The ROI of Respect, Listening and Hugs

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While there will be always be an ongoing debate about which metrics (number of followers, fans, clicks) are most important when calculating social media ROI (return on investment), I wonder if there is a downside to being a metric-holic. I see bloggers calling out other bloggers for unsavory practices.

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