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Blogosphere Trends + Digging Deeper

ProBlogger

Looking deeper: Rather than taking the figures at face value, Cult of Mac spoke to an analyst in an attempt to put the figures in perspective in “ Android Competing Against ‘Dumb Phones.’ ” Take time to question information you receive through press releases, other blogs, magazines, newspapers, television…well, pretty much any source.

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The Battle (and Blending) of Social and Search Rages On

Firebelly

Search engines and social networks are competing (and combining) in a myriad of ways. Many in the blogosphere are calling it a "Facebook killer." Your comment has not yet been posted. Your comment could not be posted. Error type: Your comment has been saved. This prevents automated programs from posting comments.

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25 Guest Posts on Blogging, SEO and Social Media

Kikolani

Now I want to share some of my off-site content, as I have been doing a LOT of writing around the blogosphere. Blog Commenting Faux Pas and Best Practices – If you find that you don’t get a high approval rate when blog commenting, here are some things to avoid as well as ways to improve your comments.

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11 Common Mistakes That People Make With Their Personal Brands.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

To have credibility, you need to have other people in your field willing and able to testify to your competence. People will expect you to back up your brand with the truth, so when you fail to perform, they immediately begin to question your competence. Reply Tamar Weinberg October 7, 2010 at 9:45 pm Good comment, Eddie.

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How to Save the World

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Our professional value really is a function of the extent of, and our ability to integrate, our knowledge, our thinking competencies, and our communication competencies. Chris put this together a couple of years ago for an IT audience and has since expanded on it, but for me it produced an immediate aha!

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10 Best Time Saving Apps and Plugins To Optimize Your Blog

Kikolani

Building a blog that matters is a full-time gig these days, especially if you want to stay ahead of close to 200 million other competing blogs – which you do, right? First off I’d like to say that if you really want a blog that sparkles like a diamond in the blogosphere sea, you need to focus on three things: 1.

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IBM Social Computing Guidelines

Buzz Marketing for Technology

These guidelines aimed to provide helpful, practical advice—and also to protect both IBM bloggers and IBM itself, as the company sought to embrace the blogosphere. In 2005, the company made a strategic decision to embrace the blogosphere and to encourage IBMers to participate. IBM policy is not to comment on rumors in any way.