You may love Google Reader, but I still want my Netvibes--and Ill fight you to the death for it. If you liked this article, then you may want to sign up to be automatically notified when I add new content. Couple of days ago, I leaned over someones shoulder and had her set up google reader, load in several blogs, and use google blog search. Want Automatic Notification When I Add New Posts? Subscribe in a reader. The Bamboo Project Blog. « 31 Days to a Better Blog--Day 15: Stickify Your Blog | Main. Mine is here. PLE is for learners. MORE >>

To find blogs, input the blog categories and the keyword phrases that you found in Step 1 with the following resources: WeFollow Twitter Lists Alltop Google Blog Search Technorati Ning Networks Facebook Pages and Groups Blog Aggregator Networks, like DivineCaroline or The Huffington Post You’ll have to vet each blog you find against the criteria you laid out in Step 1. Step 3 – Get your foot in the door (11 weeks out) The first thing I do is add all these blogs to a feed reader like Bloglines. You can also add the blog feeds to a custom Google search engine. MORE >>

As others do the same, this increases the volume of service notifications by e-mail, and consequently, the number of updates on each site is proportional to your social graph at the source hubs - usually Facebook, Twitter and Google. Then, I set up content filters on the site to automatically unfollow all people who used any of the major Twitter platforms, like TwitterFeed , Ping.fm , TweetDeck , or even "Web". It's obvious the social graph synchronization with Twitter and Facebook means people aren't even looking at your content, even if you think they are. Bliss. MORE >>

He’s volunteered to give away a copy of his recent book, FBML Essentials , to two readers. Add Content to Your Custom Tab If you go view your Page now, you’ll notice when you click the “>>&# tab there is now an “FBML&# option in the drop-down. Let’s add some content to it. To add content, click on “Edit Page&# again on the left below your Page image. Now you’ll want to enter some content. By editing the application (on the Edit Page) you can rename the tab and add content. And here is some content for fans only. MORE >>

Most organizations still see blogs as a way to push their content to learners, which to my mind makes blogs simply a multimedia e-newsletter. OK as far as it goes, but so NOT getting to the real opportunities.Blogs are a conversation between the blogger and him/herself (a form of reflection) and between the blogger and his/her readers. If you see social media as primarily a more simple and efficient way for the usual experts to be able to share their opinions and content, then youre missing the point of the revolution. user-generated content). Subscribe in a reader. MORE >>