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Link Building Tactics for Publishers

Adam Sherk

RSS feeds are another good opportunity, both for content discovery and because users sometimes utilize them to power link modules on a blog or other site, in which case they become a direct source of links. So maintain a decent selection of feeds and don’t let the impending shutdown of Google Reader move you away from RSS.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

Buzz Marketing for Technology

As we think about that module and the fact that for most people, their primary interaction with blogs is to read them, Im growing impatient with this idea from a learning perspective. The Bamboo Project Blog. The Power of Blogging ISNT Just in Reading Them. RANT ALERT! ) THATS where the real learning takes place. Comments (1). |.

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5,867 Words on Becoming a Conversion Machine: A Guide for Bloggers

Viper Chill

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. You can see I’ve already started adding graphics for the first few modules on the CloudBlogging sales page.

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The Very First Thing You Should Do in 2010

Viper Chill

Netvibes is a custom homepage that allows you to customise thousands of modules to have an area online that is completely how you want it. As a webmaster / blogger, your goal is probably to grow your website as much as possible. I’ve tested countless alternatives such as iGoogle and have found nothing I prefer more over Netvibes.

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12 Filtering Tips for Better Information in Half the Time

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Grab Google Reader and subscribe to Tim’s feed here. moves you up] on Google Reader to navigate your feeds. StumbleUpon is a valuable tool as a reader or a blogger. As a reader, it allows you to hierarchically rank the Internet—thumbs up or thumbs down, Gladiator style. Stumble Upon.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Advice for students: buy yourname.com to secure your brand, make a video resume, start a Wordpress blog, use Google Reader, participate (comment on blogs and link to them), get on Facebook and LinkedIn, network, and more (see slideshow below): | View | Upload your own. Lesson # 2 Know What Web 2.0 Is And How To Use It.

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