If you are in business development, it’s important to stay connected to the buzz in the marketplace. One of the hard things is to find a single place to gather all your news sources. Biz dev can be written about in marketing magazines, books, industry magazines, online in blogs and forums. It’s a disparate subject [...]
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The development of online money-making by bloggers and early-adopter affiliate marketers has progressed from stage one – write stuff and hang adverts around it; to stage two – use affiliates to promote it on your behalf and is now moving into a third stage.
Building closed spaces where you can pay a bit to get into [...]
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Te 26 organisation is run by Ben Afia among others. A great group of mostly copywriters who have regular meetings in London. Here is the first webinar they are hosting, on blogging.
26 Blogging Webinar, 26 January, 11am GMT
Having packed a room full of enthusiasts at our blogging for business event last year, we’ve lined up [...]
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A handy list compiled from the AdAge master blaster Power150 and nicely edited by the 77PR team
Top UK marketing blogs list
Nice to see a few we subscribe to listed up at the top there.
If you have a marketing blog, you can submit it to AdAge and ask them to review it [...]
I think businesses should take new year resolutions as seriously as business planning.
Many of us have track records of starting something that is life-improving with great enthusiasm as a new year resolutions only for it to fizzle out and fade during the first 60 days.
Organisations could do well to think up their own new year [...]
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Here’s what I do weekly with blog comments – check the spam and delete. Daily I check the actual comments and manually publish those that contribute to the discussion on CAS.
I do have the site set up so if I’ve previously approved you, your comment automatically posts.
But take a look at Outside Line – an [...]
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Bloggers seek amplification of their message. How to get more of that is no mystery.
write interesting stuff
recruit readers
get others’ to amplify and share your work
Now one of the best ways of achieving the third is to get your work automatically shared on aggregator websites.
You can read CreativeAgencySecrets on a [...]
Most of usre in the digital world now and most of you, the readers of this blog work in the space. I am a member of the Open Rights Group (ORG) and here's what they say about the issue. Can you help protect open access to digital information by supporting this petition ?
Thanks [...]
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I have a lot of time for Technorati – the original search site for blogs. A lot has changed since I first joined them (December 2006, in case you're interested).
They do an annual survey "The State of the Blogosphere". Here is the 2008 survey findings. and are asking for respondents for this [...]
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When you have taken the time and effort to create original content,I have always believed in using it two or three times in different ways to extract maximum value.
And so a press release becomes an article which is reproduced as a flyer and is mailed to clients or included in [...]
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