Fri.Jun 14, 2013

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Business Lessons Learned From a Speaking Gig Gone Bad

Waxing UnLyrical

'Nine days from today, I won’t be getting dropped off at Dulles Airport, waiting in line to get through security, or boarding an airplane to fly to Egypt. Walk like an Egyptian… not. It’s not of my own volition that I won’t be doing any of these things. Rather, it’s because a speaking engagement that came my way several months ago disappeared rather abruptly.

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How To: Make Your Old Blog Posts ROCK in the Search Results

Bill Hartzer

'Blogs posts have dates on them. They’re typically just like a news article that’s posted on a local news website. After a period of time, your blog posts become “old news” Therefore, the search engines (mainly Google) won’t rank your old blog post as well as it previously did, even though you did everything you can: such as verify Google Authorship, get is socialized, and even get lots of links to it.

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Fetching Friday – 22 Marketing Links

Kikolani

'This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Featured Posts. How to Make Money Online: The Ultimate Guide to Blog Monetization – Are you ready to make money online through blogging?

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Being Loud About 3M’s Quiet but Powerful Innovations

Convince & Convert

'Greg Gerik, 3M @ggerik. Greg Gerik , Social Media Leader for the Global E-Transformation Team at 3M , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss managing a diverse and international company’s social presence, innovation through product diversity, and why he wants to move away from being associated entirely with social. Read on for some of the highlights and tweetable moments, or listen to the full podcast.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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Twitter Has Rolled Out Analytics Tool

Small Business Mavericks

'Twitter has been trying desperately to figure out a way to make money for two or three years now. Last year they rolled out a new advertising program. Recently, they made public an analytics tool that is wrapped up in their advertising platform. It’s actually pretty useful, though I suspect it’s very incomplete. So what kind of data does Twitter Analytics offer?

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Spend 20 Minutes With A Genius

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'You''re going to read, look at, listen to and watch a lot of content over the weekend. Most of it is going to suck. It''s going to be boring. It''s going to kill time rather than inspire you to find the time. What if I could give you something to watch for twenty minutes that will inspire you? Nobody does it better than Seth Godin. Don''t believe me?

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The New Convergence

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'This is not about media convergence. It''s about something bigger. Things change. Things change so fast that sometimes, it''s hard to see it. We tend to think about our businesses and our lives in terms of keeping up with change. This creates a metal imagery of a mouse running on a wheel, doesn''t it? At some point you''re just chasing your own tail.

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SMBs go for content marketing, social and email marketing

Social Email Marketing

'In the “2013 Inc. Digital Marketing Survey”, Vocus and Inc. share their findings on the “state of digital marketing for SMBs” Email marketing plays an important role and, although the website still reigns, the more connected and integrated digital marketing mix becomes apparent. For.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #156

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'Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see? My friends: Alistair Croll ( BitCurrent , Year One Labs , GigaOM , Human 2.0 , Solve For Interesting , the author of Complete Web Monitoring , Managing Bandwidth: Deploying QOS in Enterprise Networks and Lean Analytics ), Hugh McGuire ( PressBooks , LibriVox , iambik and co-author of Book: A Futurist''s Manifesto ) and I decided that every week the three of us are going to share

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SMBs go for content marketing, social and email marketing

Social Email Marketing

In the “2013 Inc. Digital Marketing Survey”, Vocus and Inc. share their findings on the “state of digital marketing for SMBs” Email marketing plays an important role and, although the website still reigns, the more connected and integrated digital marketing mix becomes apparent. For.

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Social Media Automation 101

A beginner's guide to social media automation tools and getting automation right.

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Forget about Marketing: Concentrate on Blogging

ProBlogger

'This is a guest contribution by Nicholas Whitmore. The title: What on earth does it mean? Well, recently it seems like a lot of bloggers fancy themselves as marketers. You can’t read a post on a blog without seeing a load of other bloggers commenting at the bottom, with a link back to their own site. Of course other bloggers use black hat SEO tricks and other shady tactics in order to drive traffic to their blog.

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Summer Reading 2013

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'There have been a slew of new business books that have come on to the market lately. Summer should be here. some time soon, right? If you''re looking for something to read, here are some new releases that will grab your attention and enrapture your mind (in alphabetical order): Choose Yourself - Be Happy, Make Millions, Live The Dream by James Altucher.

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