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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. Are you trying to build community and kinship around your company? Sample Headlines Include ….&#. For new blogs, I recommend writing 50 sample headlines before you write one post. “This Blog is About __.

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Five for Friday 11.15.10

Jeff Esposito

There was an article in Forbes that noted the Technorati state of the blogosphere that noted that social media was killing blogging. With such a small sampling of people in the survey, I am going to side with Danny Brown’s take on the survey data that the blogging world is still thriving.

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The Ultimate Guide to Creating Your Blog Logo

ProBlogger

In reality, the blogosphere is split on this issue. If you plan on hiring a designer, or using the services of a design company, here are a few pointers that you should consider: Always check the designer’s portfolio samples. the blogs of Seth Godin and Matt Cutts). These cases are exceptions to the rule.

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

However, that figure rises if you work for a company generating at least $10 million in annual revenue, or you’re in management (in which case it’s $109,000). have a company page on at least one social networking site (but only 39% blog and just 26% tweet). The State of the Blogosphere 2010 by Brian Solis.

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Data Mining: The Ultimate Guide to Niche Analysis

Viper Chill

Basically it lets you see which websites use the same hosting company, have the same IP addresses and use the same Google Analytics and Google Adsense tracking codes. Spyfu helps you to see which companies are buying ads for certain search terms, and even shows the exact ad copy that they’re using. Top Site Posts. Google Queries.

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Living Self-Employed Online: The Manual They Forgot to Give You

Viper Chill

I had just left a job which for the previous two years saw me working with companies like Nissan, Hewlett Packard and Land Rover as their social media manager. When I started freelancing at 17, I had a company website and would constantly refer to my “team&# and our “enterprise&# when I was just a one-man operation.

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Affiliate SEO: How Websites Are Ranking in The Most Profitable Niches

Viper Chill

We’re testing it now and if it keeps working it will be a cause for celebration across the blogosphere. This sample alone took me about 8 hours, so it would be a lot of work to do on a larger scale. Since it was installed in my primary blog I went from 1000+ spam a day (and I have a dozen other blogs to manage too!)

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