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October Trends + The 10 Horrors of Blogging

ProBlogger

We’ll use posts from Regator about these top stories to illustrate how you can avoid the ten horrors of blogging…. is an example of a post with clear tags, author information, and date information. See you next month with more blogosphere trends from Regator. The Horror: Typo terrors. Could you simplify your layout?

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Monthly Trends + Resolutions for a Better Blog

ProBlogger

It’s the beginning of the month as well as the year, so, as always, Regator has provided blogosphere trends for the month, and I’ll use posts about these popular stories to inspire you to make a vow to improve your blog in the New Year. Kimberly Turner is a cofounder of Regator , as well as an award-winning print journalist.

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Monthly Trends + 10 Tips for a Flawless Linking Strategy

ProBlogger

This guest post is written by Kimberly Turner, cofounder of Regator. You will not always be the original source for the information you blog about. Example: Death and Taxes ’ “ Harvard Law Students Sue TSA ” provides only enough links to give relevant back-story and additional information to benefit the readers.

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Blogosphere Trends + The Art of Live Blogging

ProBlogger

Live-blogging—writing about an event as it happens rather than after the fact—can be a valuable resource for your readers, providing them with up-to-the-minute information about important events and making your blog the go-to destination for information on a developing story. Here are ten tips to make live-blogging work for you.

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Monthly Trends + How to Instantly Triple Your Post Ideas

ProBlogger

As always, Regator has calculated the ten most-blogged-about stories of the last month, and we’ll be using posts about those popular stories to demonstrate the power of choosing the right angle. While it is valuable for us to hear the general details, it’s not valuable for every blogger to provide the same information.

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Blogosphere Trends + Effective Calls to Action

ProBlogger

To give you some examples of these tips in action, I’ll use blog posts about the last month’s most-blogged-about stories, according to Regator (they are, in order: Japan , Libya , SXSW , Charlie Sheen , March Madness , AT&T , Elizabeth Taylor , St. Reach her on Twitter @kimber_regator and get free widgets for your blog from Regator.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

One needs to constantly be informed of the latest technologies while striving always to learn and improve one’s knowledge levels. He has to not only be an information resource but be an active participant in the various social web communities that he claims proficiency in. It takes more time, but sticks much better.