Join Aaron and I this Evening to Learn the Trends in Blogging for 2008

January 8th, 2008

It’s a bit of a short notice but I manage a meetup group for Bay Area bloggers and Aaron would like to invite his local fans to join us. Details can be found at The Bloggers Group

Let us know in advanced if you can make it. The event is full but I would like to make room for local SEO Book fans. The event is free and will be held at a local pizzeria.

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Live Blogging “A Marketer’s Guide to Social Bookmarking & Tagging” at SMX Social Media

October 17th, 2007

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After a quick break, we’re back at SMX Social Media with “A Marketer’s Guide to Social Bookmarking & Tagging.” Guillaume Bouchard from NVI is up first. He starts off with his token in-joke for French speakers. People laugh (in French: “hoh hoh hoh”). He talks about how all of the social platforms leverage one another and cites an example of how he got a link bait piece on reddit that moved to Digg, StumbleUpon, and other social sites. He says you can leverage a popular story and get a few more good stories out of it.
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Live Blogging “A Marketer’s Guide to Social Bookmarking & Tagging” at SMX Social Media

October 17th, 2007

Posted by rebecca

After a quick break, we’re back at SMX Social Media with “A Marketer’s Guide to Social Bookmarking & Tagging.” Guillaume Bouchard from NVI is up first. He starts off with his token in-joke for French speakers. People laugh (in French: “hoh hoh hoh”). He talks about how all of the social platforms leverage one another and cites an example of how he got a link bait piece on reddit that moved to Digg, StumbleUpon, and other social sites. He says you can leverage a popular story and get a few more good stories out of it.
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Live Blogging “Extra! Extra! The Social News Sites” at SMX Social Media

October 16th, 2007

Posted by rebecca

Having just wrapped up my presentation for Linkbait: Chumming for Traffic on Social Media Sites (I linked to Vanessa Fox’s session coverage on Search Engine Land in case you want a recap), I thought I’d turn the tables and live blog Extra! Extra! The Social News Sites.

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