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When you publish content and provide an RSS feed for people to access that content, you lose a little bit of control over it. Scratch that - you lose a lot of control over it. You're basically giving people a file which can be used to populate other blogs, websites, ezines - even print documents. Yes, you can copyright your blog content and require … [Read more...]
First time blog visitors are loyal readers in waiting. They deserve a little special treatment, too, and it's not hard to impress them if you make getting to know them a priority. Some of these are more suited to blogs whose primary readers are bloggers, but the first two are suitable for all blogs. 1. Create a Custom Landing Page Just for … [Read more...]
Is the new Twitter hot, or not? It's no substitute for HootSuite, from what I can see, but it's got some cool, cool things going on. I did an analysis of it and listed 7 cool things about the new Twitter, along with 3 not-so-cool things, that you should check out on my new blog, Webbed Ink (also let me know what you think of Webbed Ink). … [Read more...]
This Week's Follow Friday... Smaller than usual. I didn't get around as much and had two guest posts on BCB, so I was able to take two days off from commenting and such. Because of that, I didn't get to read as much as I would have liked! A smaller list, however, is easier to get around! Enjoy! Follow Friday: 15 Chances to Get Around and … [Read more...]
Marketing a blog, a brick and mortar based store, or even an online store isn’t an easy task. It’s going to take time, effort, and of course, it’s going to take money as well. Most of us out there don’t have deep pockets like this mega corporations do. We can’t go out there, throw a 30 second spot commercial during the Super Bowl, … [Read more...]
This is part of the weekly Two Cents Tuesday series. There are three parts to every cold call: A salesperson A prospect An offer At least, that's what it looks like from a macro-level. Taking another, closer look, you'd find A nervous, less-than-enthusiastic, often underpaid, sick of rejection salesperson A … [Read more...]
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