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Social Media-ize Your Blog

Jason Yormark

Make Your Social Media Inventory Front & Center – For $100 I hired someone off of Craigslist to whip up a custom module that you see on the top right that contains my Social Media stats and inventory. Make sure you upgrade your blog commenting system to something a little more SM friendly like Disqus. Add this to Google Bookmarks.

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An Early Look at Facebook Open Graph Protocol Integration on News.

Adam Sherk

The Huffington Post The Huffington Post has added a “Hot on Facebook” module to its home page and in a sidebar on posts: I like this and think it will do a good job of encouraging user clicks, similar to the Digg widget that has worked well on news sites. You can jump to the end for the Takeaways ).

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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. Comments (2). |. Comments (5). |. Leave me a note in comments with your suggestions and any reasons why youre making the nomination.

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Google News Wants Title Tags to Match Headlines?

Adam Sherk

Due to space limitations and to try to grab on-site users’ attention, news sites sometimes use shorter and/or wittier “tout links&# on home pages, section fronts and in popular content modules. But linking with the article headline is something that publishers should do when possible.

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Top 10 Ways to Use del.icio.us - lifehack.org

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Bookmark from Google Reader. If you’re a fan of Google Reader, then you’ll definitely want to start using Google Reader + del.icio.us. This is a Greasemonkey script that puts an “add to del.icio.us&# button at the bottom of each post in Google Reader. bookmark collection.

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12 Filtering Tips for Better Information in Half the Time

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and StumbleUpon 51 Comments. Grab Google Reader and subscribe to Tim’s feed here. moves you up] on Google Reader to navigate your feeds. I’m happy to share (same true for good wine), and the closer to La Barra, the better :) Just email amy-atsymbol-fourhourworkweek.com or leave a comment.

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

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25 Comments. 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. RWW Weekly Wrap-up. Social media.

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