Showing posts with label Blogging. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Blogging. Show all posts

Happy Birthday! Twitter Turns 4

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Today Twitter celebrates its 4th birthday!  To celebrate on of the most talked  about Web 2.0 applications, we thought we’d revisit some Twitter’s history, current statistics and a few tips for those who still fail to use and/or see the value of the microblogging king.

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A Blog Post on Declining Blog Posts. Excellent.

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It makes me smile a toothless grin (I don't put my dentures in unless I leave the house) that I am blogging about the decline in blog posts.  Blogs are great ways to post news, information, thoughts, and more.  I subscribe to the feeds of numerous blogs, many bloggers point their blog to a custom domain name domain names and CNN features links to stories on blogs.  After reading the story below though, it is hard to argue that in the instant gratification and shortening attention span world in which we now live, that people don't have the stomach,  the creativity and possibly the lack of writing skill necessary to write more than a quick post.  I hope blogs don't die.  Well, I take that back.  Mommy blogs should die, as should any involving constant updates regarding one's pregnancy, child, or wedding.  Enjoy the aforementioned story, linked to below.

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10 Jobs You Should NOT Take Your Child to on "Take Your Child to Work Day"

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Not much to really say about this one.  I didn't have a dad, and only became a "daughter" in the physical sense of the word, after I "discovered" myself in college.  That said, if you take your child to work, please for the love of all that is righteous and holy, do not take your children with you if your job is featured on the attached list.

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10 Tips for Starting a Small Business Blog

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There are many ways a small business can choose to promote their new venture in order to gain traction, buzz, and create a niche. In times long ago, the '90's, methods included; an ad in the Yellow Pages, purchasing expensive print ads in a local newspaper or mailer, passing out flyers, and word of mouth. In today's digital age, most small businesses start with a website, establish a Twitter feed, and/or create a Facebook page. One often overlooked avenue to promote a business, generate client interest, and incorporate Twitter, Facebook, and your website (if already up and running), into one, is blogging. What follows are 10 tips to creating a successful blog that will positively impact your bottom line.


Does Socially Selling Yourself Work?

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Much business and personal discussion centers around Social Media. Are you tweeting, do you blog, how many Facebook friends do you have, ect... For businesses, all of these discussions come down to how much does use of Social Media cost, what is the value of said use and what will it bring in return? Along with providing statistics on why Social Media is important and what value it brings, 3 companies offer personal insight into Social Media use and how it impacts their business.


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For all the excitement about social media, there's a specter hanging over its use by companies. Is all this Tweeting, blogging and Facebooking paying off?

21 Tips for Driving Traffic to Your Blog or Website

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Do you ever wonder how some blogs or websites gain traction to the point that everyone is talking about and following their every post/update? Following these 21 tips can take your blog and/or website to that next level.


7 Ways to Make the Best of Your Blog

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If you are reading this right now, you no doubt realize this is a blog, specifically for C4 Universe. That said, what separates the really good, influential blogs, from the mediocre, not worth your time to look at, blogs? Very little actually. Using 7 tips, much of which you see every time you visit this one, you can make your blog better, more engaging, and more likely to succeed.



Tweeting to the Future? It's Possible...

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Ever wonder how some people seem to be on Twitter, or updating Facebook, all day every day? Have you thought to yourself that these people must either be insane, sleep deprived, addicted to Social Media, or all 3? While some may be, most are probably using one of many tools available via the interweb which allows them to post to Twitter, Facebook or a blog at a pre-determined time scheduled minutes, hours, or even days in advance. What are these tools and how do you acquire them?

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