Jason Yormark

AUGUST 25, 2010

Like many bloggers, I’ve gone in and out of writing, and that doesn’t help with maintaining a consistent flow of traffic to your blog. At the end of the day, driving eyeballs to my blog isn’t really the ultimate goal, writing useful and appreciated content is. 9 of my top 10 blog articles are social media related.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 11, 2011

One of the challenges of writing a blog is knowing how to value the wide variety of reader engagements and behaviors. PostRank Analytics solves this problem. The best part of PostRank Analytics is the Engagement Score, which is sort of your Klout score for each blog post. Share of Voice.

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Kikolani

JULY 28, 2010

There are a lot of places to list your blog for getting the maximum exposure, as well as places where you can receive blog reviews that may be the first impression a visitor may come across for your site. Here are some to add your blog or submit your site to in order to increase your blog traffic and reputation.

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Twist Image

DECEMBER 1, 2010

from Facebook status updates and 140 character tweets on Twitter to Blogs and posting videos on YouTube , the landscape is far, wide and deep. PostRank is one of many online analytics tools that attempts to rate and score social statistics from reader's online to help people determine what is worthy of reading. web analytics.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 16, 2011

I would have to say that it was the fastest and hardest I’ve typed within one hour, but it was a great experience where I got to really learn a lot about what blogging questions people have today. Social Media Examiner’s Live Blogging Q&A. Question: How important is video blogging as compared to typical blogging?

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Writing is my number one source of income that has been a result of my blogging activities. Guest blogging isn’t just about getting exposure – there are plenty of sites that will pay you to contribute an article to their site. The following are my tips for getting a paid contributor spot on a great blog.

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Akamai Marketing

JULY 28, 2011

Now, as I said in an earlier blog post, you should use several different metrics to dig deeper into your audience and see what’s really happening with the content your sharing. Comments and Shares on Website/Blog : Track the topic and the number of shares and discussion around the topic. Increased share of voice?

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

That’s not an easy question to answer without having access to each site’s analytics data and knowing their goals and objectives. PostRank has a comparison tool that uses its Domain Activity API to measure total engagement based on user participation across multiple social platforms. So I ran 30+ news sites through the tool.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Get Your Blog Project Approved January 13th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Shanan Sorochynski Okay, you’ve had nearly half a month to sink into 2011. I manage the University of Regina’s blog.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

A while back, I was looking at my Google Analytics for WUL and I noticed that my 404 page , i.e. the one you get when the server can’t find the page you’re looking for on a particular site, was the 4th most highly-trafficked page on my blog. And they wouldn’t bother to poke around on the blog to find it.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

5-star ratings on Yelp.com from blog readers. Companies like PostRank (with its analytics product), and Klout (with its online influence measure) and leading this integrated metrics parade. Maybe Twitter’s new analytics feature will help? What you can do with them matters a lot. Sales from Facebook fans.

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Janet Fouts

JANUARY 27, 2011

Postrank Analytics. Is one of the best blog metrics tools out there, and now they’re reaching deeper into your traffic incorporating Google Analytics and Feedburner. My web Career also plans to share advice to improve your score, which could be very useful in getting your brand better visibility.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Seth mentioned using web analytics, and acknowledged that correlating PR activities to offline business outcomes is more difficult. Jim is a total web analytics guru, and I’m stoked that he’s making time in his busy schedule for our chat. Finally, what are some cost-effective ways of correlating outputs to outcomes?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 19, 2010

Five ways to make your listening reports better , from Chuck Hemann ‘s Analytics is King. The effect of brand building on search traffic , from PPC Blog. 3 street selling tactics that boosted my email subscribers over 100%, from The Smart Passive Income Blog. A little bit of freshness for your day. pts Settings.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 26, 2010

One of my goals for 2010 is to attend some events / seminars / conventions pertaining to blogging and social media, and today was a great start as I attended the Social Media Arizona event in Tempe. Blogging Tips for Serious Bloggers. You have no editor to tell you what not to post on your blog. Related Posts.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 23, 2011

Earlier this week, there was a great guest post over at Spin Sucks on how long or short blog posts should be. Here are seven long blog posts – more than 700 words, since I believe that is the going rate for the “acceptable&# length of blog posts – that I thought were terrific. Digital Analytics edition.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 6, 2010

I wasn’t going to talk analytics or measurement ( Chuck Hemann , K.D. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Oh, one other thing: my blog = my sandbox. Paine or Don Bartholomew would be better suited for that). Read All About It! Wanna Subscribe?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 5, 2010

So today’s roundup features seven posts from blogs that I have never before shared; not because I didn’t want to, but because I was too thoughtless to do so. When I clicked through to her blog, I was even more enchanted. from Chuck Hemann ‘s Analytics is King. Btw - any interest in guest-blogging here at WUL?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

You can set up your own blog. Just like Posterous, you can use Amplify as your primary blogging platform, as well as auto-post to your own blog. Ah, but does the image accompanying your blog post show up? Mark as read Approve comment S- Okay, now youve given me a blog idea. That’s really nice. as "success."

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 29, 2011

Blogs for business are an outstanding tool for business, they can build community, be the backbone of your social media program, and drive traffic to your website, just for starters. Its so easy to think that because their are millions of blogs (and if you check out Technorati you’ll see that I am write right.) Define your goal.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

Analytics & Research In a survey across thousands of large companies who actively monitor their stats online, only 35% stated that they actually changed their website based on what they saw. Google Analytics Before Google Analytics came along there weren’t really that many decent tracking tools available.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 6, 2011

Let’s face it, how you make money from blogging is in serious flux right now. How to get you standing out in front of brands and agencies, and find new ways to make money from your blogging pedigree along the way. Once they’ve finished a campaign, they will screengrab the blog posts and other media for a case study. Your costs?

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 7, 2011

Experienced blog publishers recognize that popularity and traffic come over time. When you build a blog for the first time, nobody will know about its existence unless you tell them. If you send a tweet or share a link about your new blog post, wait some time and do it again. Once you tell someone, tell the person again.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

It’s a critical data point, and is generally easy to derive through Google Analytics, YouTube insights, or similar. Unfortunately, PostRank was bought by Google a few months ago, so you may not be able to sign up as a new user. for more on calculating ROI, see this post on how to calculate blogging ROI in 9 steps ).

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Viper Chill

MAY 6, 2010

More specifically, I’ve feared that I would run out of blog post ideas. You can find blogs that will give you a few link building tips each week and then I go ahead and write 15 in one post. You will find blogs with tips here and there on Wordpress SEO , and I go and write what I think is the only guide you’ll ever need.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

votes, comments, inbound links) and web analytics data (e.g. Seth Duncan is Director of Research and Development at Beyond Analytics. Get Shareaholic test Filed under Guest Posts , MeasurePR , Measurement , Public Relations | Tags: analytics , automated media measurement , seth duncan | Comments (10) Site settings comment help?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Beginners’ guide to web data and analytics: ten steps to love and success , from Avinash Kaushik’s Occam’s Razor. Suffice it to say that if you’re trying to make sense of web analytics, this is a great place for you to start. My letter to the C-Suite , by John Lovett over at Web Analytics Demystified.

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Kikolani

JULY 23, 2010

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the resources mashup, a new SEO blogging contest, and some creative sheep LED art on kikolani.com. Blogging / Writing. 5 reasons why blogging is not easy – what you’ll need to be successful. Search Engines / SEO / Analytics. The Resources Mashup.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

Do I have social media integration on my business blog? If you have a business blog, you have to integrate your social media profiles on it. Ask your blog’s readers to follow you on Twitter, subscribe to your YouTube channel, add you on LinkedIn, or “Like” you on Facebook. There are plugins that can help you do that.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

On his blog , Nick says: “Students are not taught about new practices, since proprietary tools and techniques often remain with hidden with the agencies and companies that create them.&# SAS provides all of its tools free to universities [link] -- and there is no better analytical tool on the marketplace. Read All About It!

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ProBlogger

MARCH 17, 2011

You had an idea for a blog. You developed a smart blog strategy. You learned how bloggers make money, and you even followed some examples of how Darren makes money with his blogs. Then you picked up a “how to&# guide, like the excellent free ebook from Michael Martine, “How to Start a Business Blog.&#.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 22, 2012

I recently waved Goodbye PostRank, Hello Google Social Reports at SmallBizTrends, breaking out five new reports designed to help you keep track of valuable social media insights. But to best use it, you must have Goals set up in Google Analytics. But before he does, he’s going to take a look at his analytics “just to check”.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 27, 2011

My initial reaction (and it’s also in the comment that I left over on the Klout blog post, since I didn’t think it fair to simply write about it here and not comment there as well) is … that it’s very pretty. I saw a tweet about it, and I can’t remember whose stream it was in, so I went across to check it out.

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