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Bloggers Flash Back to 2006 and Flash Forward to 2009

Diva Marketing Blog

As December 2005 drew to a close, I asked a few bloggers what their wish list was for the new year. Several 2006 wishes came true. Turning to thoughts for 2009 a few people felt that the blogs/social media has lost its focus of customer first content t o becoming ego vehicles while others are looking for advances in technology.

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Debunking Five Social Media Myths

Socialized

The concept that e-mail is in decline, rather than dead, is too complex for many bloggers, and the technique of declaring things “dead&# is a tried and true blog traffic generator. and went on to cite statistics that show both e-mail and social networking use on the increase. MySpace Is Where the Young People Hang Out.

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It's Official: Bloggers Are Recognized by the FTC

Bare Feet Studios

It will no doubt be a challenge to enforce this but the FTC recognizes what many of my blogger associates resist: that receiving compensation does affect coverage. At the very least, without compensation or freebies there is far less likelihood that said blogger would be paying attention to said marketer. Insert smiley face here.)

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OliveWoo – The First Location-based Date Service

Mindjumpers

Since forming in March 2006 more than 5,000 people have signed up to attend monthly standing room only events. Tags: Foursquare , geolocation , LBS , location-based services , Oliver Woo , OliveWoo , SF New Tech Posted in Social Network , Tech Development Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Paid Bloggers Still Get Google Downgrades

Bare Feet Studios

Bloggers who had earned a decent or better Page Rank saw their status tank to zero once Google realized they were being being paid for certain posts by advertisers. Bloggers who are compensated can use the “nofollow&# tag within their outbound links to keep those links from being tagged by Google as paid content.

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#107 Stop Spending Money, Promotion Techniques from the 2010 FIFA.

Taylor Marek

Business: Promotion Techniques from the 2010 FIFA World Cup Pepsi to drop Super Bowl Ads for Social Media? Branding social networking games 3. Some Takeaway Ideas: 1. Facebook App Game – Top Facebook Game 2. Branding Youtube and other select websites Technology: The IPad The Apple iPad. Greatest thing since iSlicedBread?

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10 Tips to Help You Land a Job as a Freelance Blogger

ProBlogger

The post 10 Tips to Help You Land a Job as a Freelance Blogger appeared first on ProBlogger. Whether you’re looking to become a full-time blogger, want to supplement your blogging income, or simply want to make a bit of money to support your own blog as it grows, finding a paid blogging job can help you go further, faster.

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