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5 Strategies to Build a Network of Bloggers and Journalists

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: SalFalko via Flickr, CC 2.0. Here are a few ways to find topically relevant sites: Follow blogrolls. Twitter and LinkedIn are great ways to get introduced to gatekeepers. Twitter is a great platform to find and connect with gatekeepers. Gatekeepers are the ones who control what is published on their site.

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Weekly Roundup: The Magic of Discovery

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: The Magic of Discovery November 14th, 2010 Tweet Whither blogroll? A question from Davina Brewer on how folks are using their blogrolls got me thinking. What’s a gal to do?

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Over 100 Great Photos on Flickr

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Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Over 100 Great Photos on Flickr I use Flickr as my online photo bucket. I was using ImageShack or something before but when I found Flickr, I was amazed. Some nights I spend an hour or more just surfing the Flickr highway finding new pictures.

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12 Ways To Make Your WordPress Blog Cleaner And Cuter

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Image: tamra hays via Flickr, CC 2.0 A Better Blogroll If you like highlighting other bloggers on your site via a blogroll, you will probably find that as you add more and more to them, it becomes a huuge list. Try the Better Blogroll plugin. Why not give them to you all at once, you ask, a little miffed? pts Settings.

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5 Ways To Spice Up Your WordPress Blog

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: terren in Virginia via Flickr, CC 2.0 and also, once you install it, Apture will insert “pop-up&# references on embedded links, if they’re to easily accessible pages such as Wikipedia, Flickr, etc. (It It just did it on the Flickr link above.) See if they work for you. That’s Apture. pts Settings.

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Weekly Roundup: Rethinking Color

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Sharon Pruitt via Flickr, CC 2.0 This post was mentioned on Twitter by Shonali Burke, Kim Wells, Kim Wells, Susan Smith, Yancey Thomas and others. you can barely take a step in October without being hit in the face by pink. Thanks in no small part to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Read All About It!

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So What Will You Have For Lunch?

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Ranjit Bhatnagar via Flickr , Creative Commons And thanks to myfirsttweet.com , I can share it with you. I didn’t know how this “Twitter thing&# worked. So I answered the question that Twitter used to ask at the time (what are you doing?) Have I “grown up&# in my use of Twitter and other platforms?