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12 (of the) Best WordPress Guides and Plugin Reviews of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

WordPress is not only the most popular blogging platform , but is increasingly becoming a leading website content management system (CMS) as well. These add-ons make it easy to add an incredible variety of functionality to the platform, from contact forms and photo galleries to social sharing and ecommerce capabilities.

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Tool Tuesday: SocialOomph

Akamai Marketing

Welcome Direct Messages are both a useful tool and the bane of the Twitter existence. I tried their paid service and I just felt that that overall, the services were clunky and in some cases, redundant to tools I like better. For those services, I use and suggest SocialOomph. Some are free, some are part of their paid service.

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Upgrading WordPress 2.9 and Thesis 1.6

Kikolani

*Update – Click here for the WordPress 2.9.1 I have spent the last two days upgrading all of my sites to the latest version of WordPress 2.9, WordPress Upgrades. Dofollow – from WordPress 2.8.4 Soulmates Wedding – from WordPress 2.7.1 using the files in the WordPress Release Archive.

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Tool Tuesday: PostRank Analytics

Akamai Marketing

It isn’t that we need a tool that does everything. Its that we need a tool that does what it does really well. As a blogger, there are numerous tools at your disposal to track how your content is doing. Overall, I like PostRank, its a relatively new tool so I suspect that they will continue to improve.

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Monitor Your Brand Online-Part 1

Harp Interactive

In order to cultivate the conversations taking place in the social media arena, you need to know that they’re happening! Social media monitoring is the somewhat new but indispensable tool that all serious marketers should use in order to keep track of what people are saying about their brand, their products and their competitors.

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4 Free Tools for Researching Guest Blogging and Advertising Opportunities

Kikolani

Free Research Tools. Here are some informative, free tools to find and research other blogs that will give you what you need in both of the above departments! When you hover a post’s engagement score, you will see the number of comments, social shares, and social bookmarking for that individual post.

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Social Networking, Bookmarking, and Sharing

Kikolani

One of my commenters last week asked about the difference between social bookmarking and social networking sites. Social Networking Features. Social Bookmarking Features. Most people think of Twitter as simply a social networking site. Social Bookmarking Features. Follow Twitter users.