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Get More Comments: Focus on the First Comment

ProBlogger

That’s when you begin to wonder … why isn’t anybody leaving a comment? There are blogs with readerships in the hundreds of thousands with barely a handful of comments per post. Why don’t people comment? But for commenting to happen, they must understand it as an option. That first comment is the tipping point.

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Blogosphere Trends + A Challenge

ProBlogger

Thanks for joining me for another edition of the weekly blogosphere trends, provided by Regator.com. Then share a link to your post in the comments. Please share your accomplishments in the comments. Blogosphere Trends + A Challenge. Hi-dee-hoo, fellow bloggers! Click any trend to see posts about it.) Share This.

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Lifting the Fog of the Blog: 8 Strategic Questions Before You Write 1 Word

Convince & Convert

There are more than 150 million blogs, according to Technorati’s “State of the Blogosphere&# report. Depending upon how the blog fits your strategic business objectives, you may prefer your readers to download longer form content (like an e-book), or subscribe to your blog, or leave a comment, or tweet your post.

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A Blog is a Better Social Media Hub Than Twitter

Socialized

With this approach there is no software to download or install. When there’s a buzz out in the blogosphere that your company has shipped a defective product, is closing its doors, or is under investigation for example, a press release on the wire is no longer the fastest or most effective way to to respond.

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Singapore Social Media Workshop for PR and Online Media: September 2011

Laurel Papworth

You can also download the Social Media PR Singapore brochure from Scribd. Understand how to measure the effectiveness of your press releases in Twitter and the blogosphere and social media marketing. How to Handle Negative Comments on Blogs and Facebook and Online Communities. Why Attend. Been There? But results are not showing?

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3 Key Features to Blog from a Smart Phone

Idaconcpts

Since the beginning of idaconcpts.com, I was really excited about sharing my insights on marketing and web analytics with the blogosphere. My blog was hosted at WordPress.com and I had just bought my first Macbook Pro and iPhone 3G so I downloaded the WordPress iPhone app and gave it a try. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

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IBM Social Computing Guidelines

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Home Business solutions IT services Products Support & downloads My IBM. 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. IBM policy is not to comment on rumors in any way. Skip to main content.