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How I Organize Google Reader for Blog Commenting

Kikolani

In Google Reader, of course. Why I Use Google Reader. The main reason I use Google Reader is convenience. I can access my RSS feeds on any computer I am logged into my Google account. And I can access my RSS feeds on my phone via the Google Reader app for Android. Plus, I get to do a lot of other nifty things in Google Reader like: Star posts I want to use for my Fetching Friday mashup.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Into the Mind

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. How to Use Google Reader to Find & Share Content - Learn how to use Google Reader to find the best content to share. How to Track Offline Marketing Campaigns with Analytics – Easy ways to track your offline promotions online through Google Analytics and various other strategies.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Imagine the World

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. 6 SEO Sins That’ll Put You on Google’s Naughty List – With Google, ignorance is no excuse. Build Your Authority, Not Your Author Rank – Focusing solely on Author Rank may blind us to tracking Google’s progress and building what is truly important.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Guest Blogging Hangout

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. How Much will Google Reader’s Demise Cost your Business? – The impending demise of Google Reader is more than a mere inconvenience to those of us who use it to follow an overwhelming collection of industry blogs, Google Alerts, and xkcd and Oatmeal comics.

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How to Create Your Own Industry Recap, Resources, & Mashups

Kikolani

Since I’ve been out of town all of this week and unable to collect my usual weekly roundup of great posts in online marketing, I thought I would share some tips on how you can create your own industry or niche focused resources mashup. Google Reader – I have tons of subscriptions organized by the topics in my Fetching Friday (blogging, business, freelance, personal development, SEO, and social media). Tag some people or blogs mentioned in your recap on Google+.

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

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. 5 Ways to Bond with Your Blog’s Audience – Today I’m sharing five tips to engage with your readers, make them feel at home, and to turn your blog into a nice and warm get-togethers. Here are 16 secret – until now – Google Analytics advanced segments that could make you insights rich, too.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Mean Kitty

Kikolani

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the resources mashup, and the Mean Kitty Song. The Resources Mashup. Google Page Rank , links, and guest blogging. Best paying Google Adsense words. 5 powerful ways to use Google Reader feed creation tool for SEO. Google Buzz makes Gmail social. Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup, Kitty vs. Halloween Bowl & Week in Review.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Funny Cute Animal Compilation

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. How to Get Testimonials for Your Business or Blog Using Twitter for Social Proof – Want to get testimonials from customers for your business or readers for your blog? Google Reader’s Demise is Irrelevant for Blogs – The demise of Google Reader will have no impact on blogs and blogging.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & World’s Cutest Frog

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. How to Get Out of The Google Penalty Box – Here are the most common tactics that caused your site to get penalized and here is how you fix it. Now you need to translate that into Google results. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Exercising with Cats

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. How to Keep Your Audience Reading – How about you and I undress one of the most powerful seducers of the written word… strip it down to essentials so you can use it to stop readers cold in their tracks. Meet AdWords Keyword Planner – The New Google Keyword Tool and AdWords Traffic Estimator Mash-up!

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & ElegantTheme Contest Winners

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. How to Contact Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Other Social Networks – The following are links to the contact information for Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google+, Instagram, Pinterest, StumbleUpon, and Reddit. Five Creative Uses for Google Alerts – Google Alerts is one of Google’s hidden gems.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Tough Love

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. How To Sell Without Selling – What you really should be talking about (instead of your product and its benefits) is all the pain caused by the problem your readers want solved. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Seals on a Surfboard

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Google Reader Alternatives: 3 Web Based RSS Readers to Manage Your Subscriptions – Google Reader is shutting down on July 1st. Find out which web-based RSS readers will make great Google Reader alternatives. These custom dashboards in Google Analytics could be the answer.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup, Black Friday & Cyber Monday Blogging Sales

Kikolani

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the resources mashup, great deals for bloggers on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and a video to get you in the mood for Black Friday craziness on kikolani.com. The Resources Mashup. Google and the rise of Facebook – how Facebook could take over particular Google services. 7 keyword suggest tools beyond Google – tools to help you come up with varied anchor text. What would google do ?

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Five models of content curation

SocialFish

Aggregation – There is a flood of information online and Google can only give you a best guess at the most relevant, but there are millions and millions of pages returned for any search result. Mashup – A term often used in the context of music to describe the growing trend of taking two or more pieces of music and fusing them together – there is a wider implication for mashups in relation to information.

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Fetching Friday – 21 Marketing Links

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. 12 Google Reader Alternatives to Consider – You still have until July 15th to download your Google Reader subscriptions and move them to an alternative RSS reader. GUIDE” and covers the most important aspects surrounding the Google Penguin penalties and Unnatural Link Warnings.

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Fetching Friday: 21 Marketing Links

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. The Mystery of the Single Post That Attracts 46% of All My Google Traffic – In this post I intend to discover the answer to questions in the hope that I can duplicate the post’s success. No Reader?

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Fetching Friday – 20 Marketing Links & Sad Cat Diary

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Google Penguin 2013: How to Evolve Link Building into Real SEO – SEO used to be about tuning a website for optimal consumption by spiders. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+.

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Fetching Friday – 22 Marketing Links

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. The Power of the Double-Whammy Headline: How to Increase the Chances of Your Content Being Read – It’s just like the usual compelling headline that draws in your reader … but it’s got backup. Also, be sure to follow him on Twitter @jasonphines or Google+ ! Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+.

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6 Ways to Filter Your RSS Feeds - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Google. There are many ways to filter news feeds from your favorite sources, including passively by relying on meme trackers like Techmeme or social news services such as Google Readers shared items. not via an RSS reader). I still cant believe this functionality hasnt been integrated into (all) readers. Aaron, you nailed it -- its disappointing that RSS filtering still isnt a part of the top RSS Readers, or Feedburner for that matter. google.

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It shows the power of mashup. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Viral Marketing > 7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos 7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos by Tamar Weinberg on January 28, 2010 Share In the past few years, video has come a long way.

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Fetching Friday – 20 Marketing Links

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. can help you strengthen relationships with customers and readers, discover new people to engage with, and much more! How Business Listings Are Made – In this week’s edition of Local Whiteboard Friday, David Mihm sheds some light on the complicated process that Google uses to create its business listings.

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Fetching Friday – 22 Marketing Links

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. 3 Marketing Tools I Miss (and Their Alternatives) – If you used PostRank, Formulists, or Google Reader, here are the best alternatives. 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.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Google. Advice for students: buy yourname.com to secure your brand, make a video resume, start a Wordpress blog, use Google Reader, participate (comment on blogs and link to them), get on Facebook and LinkedIn, network, and more (see slideshow below): | View | Upload your own. Daviss wiki called Integrating 21st Century Tools into Your Teaching , which shows you how to use Del.icio.us , GMail , Ning , Google Docs and more. google. mashups. RWW READERS.

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Viral Marketing: Weezer Gets it Right

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Internet Viral Video MashUp from Weezer! Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Ple - LTCWiki

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Video/YouTube See { [link] LTCs Video Resource] Google Docs. Google Reader. Mashups Teqlo. Google expects to have a content presentation tool available by summer 2007. From LTCWiki. Jump to: navigation , search Contents. 1 Overview. 2 What is a Personal Learning Environment? 3 Why PLEs? Why Now? 4 Elements of a Personal Learning Environment. 5 Current Barriers. 6 PLE Images. 7 Additional Resources. edit ] Overview.

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Social Media Consumption: You Want Signal or Discovery? " I'm Not Actually a Geek

Buzz Marketing for Technology

m Not Actually a Geek an interesting breakdown of readers into those have a strong desire to receive only signal (signalists) and those who are looking for stuff outside their own interests (discoverers) (tags: web2.0 google. google reader. mashups. I’m Not Actually a Geek. June 5, 2008. Social Media Consumption: You Want Signal or Discovery? Filed under: mba — Tags: friendfeed , social media — Hutch Carpenter @ 10:18 pm.

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Fetching Friday – 20 Marketing Links & The 7 Minute Workout

Kikolani

The Resources Mashup. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Google’s Matt Cutts Issues New Warning on Advertorials & Paid Content – Advertorials have been popping up on websites more frequently over the past year or two. Google could penalize your site if you don’t make a proper disclosure. Also, follow him on Twitter @jasonphines or Google+ !

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The vast majority of people fall into the “reader&# category in that they consume (and vote) on the content that is being put forward by the media hubs. Online community managers are a slightly different breed than social PR folks, or bloggers, or people who are devoted to social news or folks who are widget and mashup fiends.

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13 Reasons Why I Am an Obsessive Compulsive Facebook User Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It allows for Facebook widgets, mashups, and more. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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