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DECEMBER 1, 2010

In the online world everyone and anyone is a publisher of content as well. This fragmentation has led to a fairly fragmented and niche audience for all publishers of content. It applies a PostRank score of 1-10 (1 being of little interest to 10 being of significant interest). We know that the content has to stand-up regardless.

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Harp Interactive

MARCH 31, 2010

Blog Comments. PostRank : A content analyzer and provides great feedback on Tweets, Digg, Stumble and Freindfeed. Bit.ly : Tracks click through on links to 3rd party content. Here are Some Key Performing Indicators of Social Media Engagement that you may consider measuring: Bookmarks (onsite, offsite). Twitter Followers.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 12, 2011

I’m always looking to grow my readership through creating helpful, informative and entertaining content, marketing such content, and engaging with like minded readers. To improve my engagement I simply need to comment more on other like minded blogs. As much as I enjoy doing this, it’s a time thing.

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SocialFish

DECEMBER 3, 2010

or higher out of 10 by my beloved PostRank plugin. Remember that the ranking is based on engagement points, meaning that these are posts that have been shared or liked or tweeted/retweeted or commented on the most out of everything I’ve shared since November 1. But I’ll be interested to see if you notice a difference.

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Akamai Marketing

JULY 28, 2011

Now, as I said in an earlier blog post, you should use several different metrics to dig deeper into your audience and see what’s really happening with the content your sharing. Analyze the links every 30-60-90 days and watch for consistencies for what is shared and commented on. That’s the artform of Twitter.

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Metrics Twitter Postrank Analytics 229

Jason Yormark

AUGUST 25, 2010

At the end of the day, driving eyeballs to my blog isn’t really the ultimate goal, writing useful and appreciated content is. Most achieved a Postrank of higher then 6, and 9 out of the 10 articles dealt with social media. Definitely took more time to put this post together and appreciate the comment.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Now I want to share some of my off-site content, as I have been doing a LOT of writing around the blogosphere. Blog Commenting Faux Pas and Best Practices – If you find that you don’t get a high approval rate when blog commenting, here are some things to avoid as well as ways to improve your comments.

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SEO Social Media Postrank Blogosphere 147

SocialFish

JANUARY 11, 2011

Just wanted to take this opportunity to thank everyone who reads, shares, comments on, tweets and otherwise supports our SocialFishing blog. Here’s to more great conversations to come in 2011! So you will definitely be doing me a favor if you have a guest post in mind that you would like to publish here. in chronological order.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

We have smart dogs , with Chico being his Chief Content Strategist and Suzy Q. If you have specific questions you’d like me to ask Olivier during the chat, do leave them via a comment below, or on the Facebook event page (you can RSVP there as well, if you’d like). Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Write original, timely, relevant content , says Google (heard this one before ?). Please let me know in the comments. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Erica Holt , Guest Posts , How To , Public Relations | Tags: google news , google search , optimize news release , SEO | Comments (4) Site settings comment help?

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News Google SEO Postrank 274

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Relevant content is, and will continue to be, key to reaching searchers. If you focus on one thing, focus on this: creating timely, engaging content that meets the needs of your target audiences. I look forward to hearing from you in the comments. Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

In other words, while your content might be fabulous in its essence, your reader is doing exactly what we grew up being told not to do: judge a book by its cover. In the digital world, that’s judging content by its ability to intrigue you in a split-second. Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Amplify’d from www.nevillehobson.com Connect your community with a Twitter daily newspaper About a month ago, I discovered Paper.li , a service that aggregates content linked to by people in a Twitter community into an online newspaper. Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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Paper.li Postrank Tourism Blogroll 114

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Amplify’d from www.nevillehobson.com Connect your community with a Twitter daily newspaper About a month ago, I discovered Paper.li , a service that aggregates content linked to by people in a Twitter community into an online newspaper. Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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Paper.li Postrank Tourism Blogroll 114

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

3 ways to get great content from your boring business , by Shannon Paul. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Social Media , Weekly Roundup | Tags: gerald durrell , Public Relations , quora , Social Media , super bowl , trust survey | Comments (6) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

This should contain all the content, links, and/or images you want. Select all the content, and hit “copy.&# Look for the current content of your 404 page. Paste your new content in exactly that place. Your shiny new content should be winking right back at you. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

David makes some very good points (whether I agree with all the comments is a different matter and might be a post for another day…) 2. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Social Media , Weekly Roundup | Tags: blogroll , davina brewer | Comments (11) Site settings comment help? Why: did you see that number?

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Kikolani

JUNE 24, 2010

From informational value to bookmarking to readability to comments, here are some of the pros and cons of posts at different lengths. Short posts usually leave a little to the imagination, which can lead to comments with questions for the author. Do you want lots of comments, bookmarks, and social shares? on Postrank.

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Hubpages Postrank Blogger Sites 135

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

With the number of dialects numbering over a thousand, these invite customized content delivery. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Amrit Pal , Social Media | Tags: pink chaddi , social media in india , UIDAI | Comments (7) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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Social Media Postrank Flickr Class 195

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

I always referred to it as something like “a website with dynamic content and social media capabilities.” Our community was now creating the bulk of our content. With Google Analytics I can see if people are engaging with our blog’s content and then use that information to adapt to the preferences of site visitors. Efficiency.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Priya took us through the strategy and tactics of the campaign, which relied heavily on these “influentials&# to generate online visibility for the campaign, and by providing interactive content online for people to “play with.&# Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. pts Settings.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 13, 2011

Look at their latest posts, archives, comments, and social engagement. Check out their blog on Postrank to see what topics get the most engagement. This will show the blogger that you are interested in their content and providing value to their audience. Share your thoughts in the comments! Make Your Pitch Personal.

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Blogger Postrank HootSuite Blogosphere 124

Kikolani

JULY 28, 2010

Adding your blog to the PostRank system (if it’s not already there) and under particular topic categories, you can get ranked in the top blogs on that topic based on your blog’s social engagement. How Blog Commenting Has Made a Difference. For Top Blog Lists. Want to get listed as a top blog in your niche? Related Posts.

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Janet Fouts

JANUARY 27, 2011

Postrank Analytics. a look at your engagement on your blogs based on actions taken by your users.They call them “engagement points&# and it’s basically a tally of page views, clicks, Tweets and shares on other networks, comments as well as how many are reading your RSS stream. Peer Index.

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Klout Brands Social Media Postrank 138

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Blogging for Grasshoppers , Guest Posts , Marketing , Social Media | Tags: advertorial , best practices , jackson wightman , pay for play | Comments (8) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. JW Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Get Shareaholic test Filed under Public Relations , Social Media , Weekly Roundup | Tags: chipotle , coca-cola , pr , QR codes , SEO | Comments (4) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here. Mark as read Approve comment Just seen your round-up, thank you!

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

If you are a blogger trying to make money online and the recommended powerful ways to make money with advertising, affiliate marketing, and creating products is not working out for you, then you need to focus on doing something you’re already probably good at – creating content. Find Blogging and Freelance Writing Jobs.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Teach your readers to take ownership of content. Copyblogger used this book as a guide to making boring content sexy. He speculates that Gap’s new logo was not created by designers, but by “a suite full of suits&# who only focus on operations, technicalities, and pushing content. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Pitches, content creation, op-eds, etc. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Blogging for Grasshoppers , Public Relations , Social Media | Tags: blogging , bryce keane , herwin icasiano , kami huyse | Comments (20) Site settings comment help? Sign out Leave your comment here. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 1, 2011

Not only because it helps me immensely in terms of creating content, but because it gives readers a range of opinion and insight into the business of communication. I enjoy reading their stuff, marvel at how they come up with great content ideas, and am proud that, in some cases, it has helped them start blogging or move up in their careers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

And the comments invariably include, “How could you leave out So-and-So!&# “You must be blind if you haven’t noticed how great Such-and-Such is!&# Talk to them, engage with them and their content and show them that you should be on that list. For example: Obvious: Share their content. pts Settings.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 16, 2011

I always recommend doing a detailed transcript for any video posts you do on your site, that way you get additional SEO value from the text, people who prefer to read instead of watch video can do so, and people who can’t access the video (such as those on mobile) can still get the content through the text. Share it here!&#

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Kikolani

JUNE 27, 2011

The solution to this would be having an RSS feed with only your content in it from each of the sources you write for. I’m sure there is something similar for Mac and other platforms, but I’ll leave that to my commenters to share those with you as I’m a PC gal. <comments>[link]. <pubDate>Tue,

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

And it’s the one platform I’ve seen that will use your own comment/perspective (see #2 above) as your Facebook “comment.&# Get Shareaholic test Filed under Social Media | Tags: amplify , chris parandian , eric goldstein , joe hackman , shashi bellamkonda , social networks | Comments (39) Site settings comment help?

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Kikolani

JUNE 15, 2010

are a must in making sure that every contributor knows what to expect when they are ready to submit posts, reply to comments, and promote their work. Examples of such changes includes migrating a blog’s commenting system from one platform to another, or adding a new plugin that changes the way that posts are entered into the system.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Image: Lars Plougmann via Flickr, Creative Commons Really, if you just read through the comments, there’s your follow-up blog post… but since I promised you one, you’re getting one. All the comments were thoughtful, but there were a few that made me think a lot more about this whole “social media&# thing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Ask yourself these questions: Are you commenting on other people’s blogs? Have you commented on more than one posting on this site? Are you commenting on Facebook status updates? Please do share via a comment below, so that we can continue the conversation and learn from each other. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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