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Debunking Five Social Media Myths

Socialized

The blogosphere has been buzzing recently in response to a Wall Street Journal article declaring that e-mail is dead. A recent Pew Internet survey found: “The median age of a Twitter user is 31, which has remained stable over the past year. A little research can help a company avoid investing in the wrong places. E-Mail Is Dead.

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7 Powerful Ways to Get Your Blog Post Noticed

ProBlogger

Literary masterpieces should be revered but that just isn’t the case in the blogosphere. Research has shown that most people can’t hold more than one or two ideas in their head at one time. Careful research. Research is the process of pinpointing what interests your readers. These days, research is pretty simple to do.

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Five for Friday 11.15.10

Jeff Esposito

Why Facebook and Twitter Are Not Replacing Blogging – One problem that I have with research studies is that any given person can manipulate the numbers to make their case for their position. There was an article in Forbes that noted the Technorati state of the blogosphere that noted that social media was killing blogging.

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What New Bloggers Can Learn From Some of History’s Greatest Minds

ProBlogger

Turning to them to learn the ropes of the blogosphere is a no-brainer. Between learning your way around whatever blog platform you use, deciding on your niche and content, researching the nuances of html, learning to decipher the lexicon and so much more, the work can seem endless. If so, share them in the comments.

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How to Save the World

Buzz Marketing for Technology

A fter Nancy White pointed me to Chris Lotts articles on Northern Voice, and on love, and Chris replied to my Tuesday post on how easily we unintentionally hurt each other through our actions, I did a bit more research on Chris work and discovered the remarkable chart above on Information Fluency. Blog Surveys & Directories.

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Customer Anthropology: The Art of Observation

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Surveys and interviews presuppose (often incorrectly) that you know how and why your customers are (and arent) using your products and services. Im listening to: WHAT THE BLOGOSPHERE WANTS MORE OF. want to see more: original research, surveys etc. Being an anthropologist takes a certain mindset. BlogStreet. Blogs Canada.

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6 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started My Blog

ProBlogger

Despite that, and even with a lot of in-depth research on marketing, the blogosphere and online business, there are a number of things I wish I knew when I finally took down my ‘Coming Soon’ page and opened for business. Before You Begin. that brings that average down. Why is that? Experiment with Advertising.