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The Blog Is Dead: Long Live the Blog

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Whether we’re blogging with words, videos, audio files or images, regular updates to a site—even one like microblog Twitter—are generally regarded as “blogging&#. Blogging is about publishing. They usually publish on a specific topic for a specific audience, and they do so regularly. Post from: ProBlogger Blog Tips.

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Fede Alvarez published a small film to YouTube a few weeks ago, and it landed him a $30 million movie deal. To be sure, though, solicit feedback from a group of trusted peers not directly involved in your company or marketing objectives before going ahead with publishing the video, since you need an unbiased opinion.

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How You Can Benefit from Real Time Search » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

As time goes on, as more data becomes published on the real time web and the technology and archiving improves, real time search engines and tools will continue to offer more functionality and information for all internet users to benefit from. Disclosure: This guest post was written by Evan Britton, founder of Sency.

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Social Media Marketing Without Brand Awareness Can Kill You.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Digg is the social media network of tech geeks, and the Digg statistics should not be too surprising: 39% of Diggers publish their own blog. A few weeks later, a surprising blog post was published that outed the marketing firm and hosting company that sponsored the particular study.

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Why You Should Fix Your House Before Inviting People Over

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Anyways, if I have to add something about fixing your house/website, some may be using automated tools to publish their latest updates and in this case I would say you need to concentrate on every publishing data because it would show negative impact as it goes viral with these tools!

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Building Trust: A Relationship is Not a Newsletter Opt-In

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I have long taken the Robert Scoble approach and published my email and phone number. I persevere however and it sometimes pays off when I’m referred to blogs such as this, I look forward to following you! Reply Bill Rice December 9, 2009 at 8:55 am I love, “approachability is not an invitation.&#

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The Nightmare Public Relations Professional and How to Stop Him

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Brian Solis and Deirdre Breakenridge just published an excellent book, Putting the Public Back in Public Relations. It’s a must read for any PR professional moving into or active in this space. As bloggers, we’ve all experienced it: the completely off topic pitch. Jonathan decided he had to spin into action.