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One Last Comment About Blog Comments (Hint: They're Back)

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Sadly, I shut the commenting functionality on this blog down on April 16th of this year. I shut them down, because the spam was (without question) out of control. Some notable sites had decided to shut their comments down, and allow the discourse to flow wherever it may (on Twitter , Facebook , someone else''s blog, etc.).

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The Other Side Of Comments And Community

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This was one question that was asked of Gini Dietrich during a recent Podcast. And, in this case, visiting your blog and commenting is what they can do for you." What's even more amazing is what comes out in the comment section of Gini's Blog post. It's nice, but you need to ask yourself a bigger question first.

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Tips for Your Business from Social Media Day Conference

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Findability’ Will Make or Break Your Online Business. As always, contact me with any questions, feedback, or comments. It’s a must have. . #2. With Google Search and mobile usage growing exponentially, people are searching for information 24/7, mostly on mobile. They must be able to find you! #3.

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The End Of Conversation

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What makes something (anything) "social" is a brand's ability to make their marketing materials (and this includes their content) as shareable and as findable as possible. When a brand makes their content as shareable and as findable as possible, people will latch on to it and share it. Engagement is not a conversation.

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Facebook Is About To Explode (In A Good Way)

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This functionality of pushing Facebook features beyond Facebook is similar to what they already offer in allowing external blogs and websites to use the Facebook commenting engine. There was a brief moment in time, when Facebook''s future looked questionable. facebook commenting engine. Why this is a big deal. One more thing.

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The "I Like You" Myth

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The question is this: are those brands really all that "social"? The brands that want to win in the Social Media space can start with a very simple tactic: make all of the interesting things that they do as shareable and as findable as possible. blog comment. The argument for brands and Social Media. in their spaces.

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28 Qualities of Amazing Content Marketing

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The big question is… how do you actually use content marketing to grow your business. Findable – If your target audience can't find it, it's all for nothin'! Engages – People are inspired to click, double click, comment and become part of the community. The big question is. Know your audience.

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