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Please Help Me Pick a New Look For My Blog

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We’ve added Disqus as the commenting system. Changed the sharing tools to incorporate Sexy Bookmarks plug-in (Michael Stelzner at Social Media Examiner turned me on to it). Regarding comments about the search box location, I'm used to a left or central location on search engines (Google, Yahoo, etc.), link] Adam Q.

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6 Required Competencies for Social Organizations | Conferences and.

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How can you take friction out of that process by just-in-time tweeting, participating in Yahoo! Is today the day you start integrating social media with marketing and customer service? On a near-continuous basis, consumers are asking for help making purchasing decisions. Im Jay Baer.

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Build Your Brand a Social Content Ladder in 5 Steps | Blogging and.

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The other trick I use is looking at competitors backlinks at Yahoo! It's very easy to lose site of the forest when there are so many social media trees everywhere you look. Thanks so much for the commenting. Really good idea about looking at competitors' taxonomy too. type link:www.(competitorURL).com competitorURL).com

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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The 7 Steps to Creating a Social Media Strategy Before you begin, commit to worrying about social media tools last, not first. Yahoo, too. Here are some additional ideas… “Before you begin, commit to worrying about social media tools last, not first. Yahoo, too. tools of social media always change.

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6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace | facebook | Social.

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Coincidental timing too, as Yahoo ! Approximately 10 years after having 67% of the search market, Yahoo! Recall that MySpace was the logical heir to the online profile/social network world pioneered by Geocities, Tripod, and Angelfire. Historical footnote: Yahoo! gave up their search engine duties in U.S. Im Jay Baer.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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Socialmention.com is basically a social search engine, if the business name is unique it can be a good option. You can also set up various searches from Google, Twitter, etc and run the RSS feeds from each search through Yahoo Pipes and have the resulting feed delivered to your inbox or RSS reader to monitor ongoing. Hope that helps!

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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Blog Comments (The blog is on WordPress) Disqus This is what I use to manage comments here at Convince & Convert. There are some elements of Disqus I don’t like, especially that it doesn’t always play nice with other plug-ins, but it does make commenting easier and faster for most of you who already have a Disqus account.