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I've Used Bluesky for 6 Months – Here's What You Should Know

Buffer Social

Since Elon Musk took over Twitter, or X as it’s now called, a number of new social media apps have either come into the limelight or been developed to capture the users that have been leaving. The bad Bluesky's vision of a decentralized social media platform is undoubtedly ambitious but not without concerns.

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5 Quick Tips To Help You Start Your Blog

The Realtime Report

Join Facebook groups, forums, Reddit, Quora, wherever they are, then look and listen for the most common issues. Pick A Domain Name. It’s unnecessary to use a domain name that has an obvious connection to your niche. Most bloggers use their name, but if you can add relevancy after your name, all the better.

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The 8 best URL shorteners for engagement and tracking in 2022

Sprout Social

As social media grew in popularity, lengthy URLs began to present a problem. For example, Bitly integrates with Sprout so you can embed shortened links directly into your content during the social media workflow. Scroll down so that you can see the Settings by Group listing. links instead of a generic Bit.ly

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The Babel Real Time Social Media Search Engine Launched

Bill Hartzer

Max Media Group has launched a real time social media search application called “ The Babel “ The Babel was developed with technology acquired from BlackStar Entertainment Technologies Inc., The Babel may be a good social search engine, but it certainly fails when it comes to “real time&#.

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Using Social Media to Build a Personal Brand

Proactive Report

“We still don’t care about your personal brand&# tweeted one of the social media thought leaders yesterday and that set me thinking: does anyone care? Random acts of social media won’t get results. 1. Look at your social profiles – make them as comprehensive as possible. Start with a plan.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & The Future of Google Author Rank

Kikolani

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. How to Generate More Leads With Your Blog: 5 Tips – Learn how businesses with top marketing blogs generate leads with social media and content marketing.

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Report: Social Media Responsible For Only 3 Percent of Web Site Visits

Bill Hartzer

There is a new report from ForeSee Results that details research that they performed showing that social media is responsible for only three percent of web site visits to retail web sites. Apparently, according to a report that I wrote about recently, social media spending is going up. But is this really a good decision?

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