ProBlogger

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Personal investment: successful communities solicit active contributions from every member. Have a Be more involved tab, recruit volunteers to send in the latest news, interview popular people in your sector, and actively recruit new people to join the community. Organize regular events and activities.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

In my previous post on the best comment areas we saw that they used badges and rewards to “level up” their readers and make them feel invested in the site. Pat then follows up by offering his free ebook below, as a natural progression from his little introduction. So following their lead is a very good idea. dPS sidebar.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 10, 2013

An active page is an effective page. Just as with your local PTA or Chamber of Commerce, the LinkedIn groups you join and participate in can act as badges of honor. You can now showcase a rich media portfolio on your LinkedIn profile : Slideshare decks, infographics, videos, eBooks, and more.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

You can include a form to make things convenient, an email address, or both plus links to your most active social networks (or ones that people can contact you through). I wrote an eBook on Blog Post Promotion and plan to add more titles to the eBook store soon. This one is required for most, if not all blogs.

Questions 167

Questions Adsense Marketing SEO 167

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Many are pretty active bloggers, although some I include in hopes that they will get going again! Annabel is a charismatic social media blogger, writer, and speaker who recently released a great ebook on Successful Blogging in 12 Steps. Her personal blog, The Journey Mom , covers activism, parenting, homeschooling, education, and more.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

62 Streps to the Definitive Link Building Campaign (WordTracker): WordTracker wants you to buy an eBook. How to: Activate Your Brand’s Super Influencers (Mashable): Ben Straley gives a great introduction to how to evangalize your community, from giving the best content to influencers and more. Want to find sites to link to?

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Marketing Affiliate marketing Small Business SEO 279

Convince & Convert

JUNE 30, 2010

What's your audiences' first online morning activity? I also agree that ThinkGeek's approach with two Twitter feeds to satisfy the needs of different audiences (attitudinally based vs. demographically- or even activity-based) is a step in the right direction.

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Social Media Strategy Automotive SEO 129