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How to Develop a Social Media Policy for Employees in 2020 and Beyond

Oktopost

Social media policy found its origins in the early 2000s as a “blog policy”, little more than a warning of what employees could and couldn’t post on message boards and blogs. But the tone, and message has stayed the same – At work, just don’t. What types of social media usage are encouraged and which are not.

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How to Evaluate an Expired Domain Name

Bill Hartzer

A friend recently asked me about a domain name he was thinking of buying. If a domain name has 30,000 links from one message board (a footer link?), If you end up buying the domain name will other site owners linking to that domain name remove the links to you? Look to see if the domain name is still in Google.

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How Offline Promotion Landed 300 New Blog Visitors

ProBlogger

And these are the kind of people who aren’t trolling comment threads and message boards like the rest of us. Instead of promoting my entire blog, I picked a popular article on my site titled, “I Get Paid to Buy Beer,” bought the domain iGetFreeBeer.com , and permanently redirected the domain to the article hosted on my blog.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Same with the message board trolls, who are all too easy to overlook in favor of bloggers and Twitterers. Sore spot with us PR types.) Sore spot with us PR types.) They became like Mac users and spread our brand message like crazy. Some just buy. Some just buy. link] Russ Henneberry Wow.

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A New Theme, Part 1: 11 Ways to Prepare for Your Blog Theme Upgrade

ProBlogger

Check to make sure that the theme is blog-friendly, perhaps by looking at implementations of it on other blogs before you buy. Read what the deal includes and what it doesn’t, and life will be easier after you type in your credit card information and make the purchase. Make sure it has a full refund policy. Will the call be expensive?

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It includes considerations for the types of things you need for good SEO (and again, attention) when publishing blog posts. While this won’t have you scribbling notes (okay, typing posts) for months, you might be inspired to improve upon your content development strategy for good SEO. The focus is high quality content.

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6 Laws Every Blogger Needs to Obey so they Don’t Get Sued

ProBlogger

Buy royalty-free images: You can also simply buy royalty-free images and not have to worry about copyright. No matter the attribution type you use, it’s still a polite to link to the original Flickr page. When it comes to reviews, comments or copy on message boards, you do not own the content: the original author owns it.

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