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Link Building Tactics for Publishers

Adam Sherk

RSS feeds are another good opportunity, both for content discovery and because users sometimes utilize them to power link modules on a blog or other site, in which case they become a direct source of links. So maintain a decent selection of feeds and don’t let the impending shutdown of Google Reader move you away from RSS.

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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. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Post on Google Buzz. Add this to Google Reader. Tweet This! Share this on Reddit.

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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. for Learning Professionals--First Module is Up. for Learning Professionals , the first module on social networking is up. The Bamboo Project Blog.

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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

Buzz Marketing for Technology

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

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Grab Google Reader and subscribe to Tim’s feed here. moves you up] on Google Reader to navigate your feeds. I must admit to being a little behind the times regarding an RSS reader and how to properly use it. So far I use only Google Reader (GR)and delicious, and pretty much do what you say.

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