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Blog Marketing Vs. Email Marketing Vs. Twitter Marketing
This article is from John Chow.
“Ever wondered what makes more money: blog, email or Twitter? I had a chance to test the three channels recently and the results were extremely interesting. I should also note that a few of my Internet marketing friends are calling me nuts to reveal this information for free. But hey, you come to John Chow dot Com to see what I had for lunch and how I make money online.” Read article.
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Focus your blog writing on a specific niche topic
This article is from How To Make My Blog.
“The more you narrow your blog topic, the better it is for your blog’s potential. I look at it from the visitor’s point of view. If I click on a tweet, read a blog post, and I like it, I will click onto the main page and browse to see what the blog is about.” Read article.
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It’s not what you know — it’s who you know (from your blog)
This article is from The Journalism Iconoclast
“Connections matter and networking is the name of the game. It’s not that unfair either. Think about it from the position of a prospective employer: Would you rather hire someone you are familiar with and know a bit about their work or take a chance on a total stranger?” Read article.
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10 tips for blogging
This article is from Easy Articles.
“Tips for creating a blog.There are no hard and fast rules on how to blog. Having said that, bloggers will likely increase their exposure by following some simple blog guidelines.” Read articles.
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How to Apply the SMART Formula of Goal Setting to Blogging
This article is from John Chow.
“Just a few months ago I helped a friend lay out a plan for a blogging business. Every time I did this, I picked up as much, if not more information than the person I helped.
For instance, when I asked about his plan, he proudly announced that he would like to take the affiliate marketing route. As with any typical guide or e-book out there, his plan was to pick a niche, find products, and write contents to promote the products. Rinse and repeat.” Read article.
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Supplementing Your Freelance Career With Blogging and Expert Content
This article is from Freelance Switch.
“What’s the biggest benefit to you in being a freelancer? For me, it’s the beauty of having the freedom to choose what I work on, especially when maintaining multiple skills. That means that you can mix entrepreneurial endeavors with your freelancing. In fact, if you have expert skills in something, creating expert content between projects builds up a long-term stream of revenue.” Read rest of article.
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Website Marketing and Blogging for Artists
This article is from Crafted Web.
“Well, I’m back home after my trip to Baltimore to talk about Web Marketing and Blogging for Artists at the American Craft Council Show in Baltimore. I had a fairly big, yet energetic group to talk to (especially so early in the morning!). Thanks to everyone who came to my table and participated in the discussion!
Website marketing and blogging is a pretty big topic and it’s hard to get to everything in an hour and a half, but we did manage to talk about a wide range of topics. Here are some of the main points of what we discussed yesterday..” Read article.
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Daily Dose of social media: blog your way into a job
This article is from Beat Blogging.
“Journalist bloggers need to become Internet marketers – This isn’t blasphemy, it’s the truth. If you’re not willing to market yourself, you’ll never become a successful blogger. You have to let people know about your work, get on social media, post on other people’s blogs and link back to yourself. That’s how it’s done.” Read article.
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Roughly 75% of jobs are gotten through networking. Unless you plan on staying in your city forever… you should be making friends online.
This article is from The Talent Buzz.
“Roughly 75% of jobs are gotten through networking. Unless you plan on staying in your city forever… you should be making friends online. (That doesn’t mean creating a Facebook profile.)
Traditional social networks (Facebook/LinkedIn/MySpace) are used for maintaining relationships you’ve already built. You meet in person… then you connect online. That’s how they work.” Read rest of article.
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Finding blogging ideas, getting it right
This article is from Inquisitr.
“You you’ve worked out what you want to blog about, and you’ve set up a blog. But what do you write about? Being knowledgeable about a subject might deliver you some great starting posts, but there is only so many times you can write about the same thing over and over again. Ultimately, you’re going to need to put in place a system for sourcing posts ideas and content, and you’ll need to know how to get your delivery of that content right.” Read rest of article.

