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How to Track and Measure Success in Social Media
September 18, 2009 by Spencer Spellman · 2 Comments
Social media is one of the biggest buzzwords of 2009. You can’t even turn on the news without hearing terms like tweet, poke, event invitation, or profile wall. We see it in commercials, on billboards and even celebrities, athletes and government officials are using it. While a select few — Guy Kawasaki — have learned how to harness and monetize their social media status, many companies are still looking for ways to use social media to make sales, broaden their reach and grow their company. ... learn more
5 Free Ways to Market Your Blog
September 17, 2009 by Spencer Spellman · 2 Comments
It’s no secret that the ailing economy has hit everyone, even us bloggers who depend so heavily on Google Adsense and page impressions. It’s become increasingly harder to grow and maintain those high page views, while also competing with other bloggers in your niche. learn more Read More →
5 Ways to Market Your Blog With Twitter
July 30, 2009 by Spencer Spellman · 8 Comments
It’s no surprise that Twitter has quickly risen in popularity among social networks. Few national and local newscasts can go an episode without mentioning the powerful tool. It’s almost become a competition to see who can gain the most followers or who can follow the most celebrities. As a blogger, there are many different ways you can promote your website through Twitter.Here are 5 ways to market your blog with Twitter. learn more Read More →
Top 10 Social Networking Sites
July 28, 2009 by Spencer Spellman · 10 Comments
Everyone knows about the top social networking sites. Most people would agree that Myspace, Twitter and Facebook are the best social networks, but how about beyond that? Although Myspace, Twitter and Facebook are some of the most recognized networks, many people around the world don’t use them. So, where do all the social networks rank? Below I’ve listed in order the top 10 social networks, taking factors into mind like registered users, funtionality and unique visitors. learn more Read More →
Make a Professional Myspace Page
July 16, 2009 by Spencer Spellman · 3 Comments
Myspace has increasingly come under more pressure over the last year with the continued rise of Facebook and the popularity of Twitter. However, there are some things you can do with Myspace that you can’t necessarily do with some of the other social networking sites. For small business owners, a customized Myspace page can be a place to easily promote music, artwork, professional services and more. Here are some ways to make your Myspace page look professional. learn more Read More →
5 Twitter Applications for Business
July 15, 2009 by Spencer Spellman · 2 Comments
If Twitter wasn’t in the media spotlight already, it’s certainly come out in the last few weeks with the competition between CNN and Ashton Kuchar to get a million followers and the massive use of it with the conflict in Iran. Although many people are using it for fun, there’s a wide-range of people that are using Twitter for business. Whether an Internet marketer or a small business owner, many businesses are tapping into twitter power. Get started with the Top 5 Twitter Apps for... learn more
Get Listed in TutorialBlog.org’s Designers Link Directory
May 27, 2009 by Barbara Holbrook · 2 Comments
Looking to showcase your awesome new design software? Want to promote your stock photography site to TutorialBlog’s 10,000 daily readers? Or, maybe you’re a designer that wants to share your portfolio with the world. Whatever the reason, you should be in the new Designers Link Directory on TutorialBlog.org. The link directory is brand new. And, that means that is your chance to get in on the ground floor of what is sure to become a massive resource for design professionals and other... learn more
Increasing Blog Traffic with Digg
May 21, 2009 by Spencer Spellman · 8 Comments
Today, more than ever, “anyone who is anyone” is active in social media. Although Facebook may be king, there are other tools that it is imperative to at least understand, if not actively use — including Digg. Over the next couple paragraphs I’m going to discuss whether you can increase your blog traffic with Digg, and if so, how to do it. If you’re not familiar with Digg, it’s imperative that you first understand it before just jumping into it. Digg is a cross... learn more
5 Ways to Build on Your Freelance Skills
May 15, 2009 by Jen Nipps · 8 Comments
Technology and ideas of what is current information change quickly. A web site designer who knows only basic HTML, for example, is no longer current or viable in the freelance market. How can a freelancer keep up with current trends in information and technology to increase their skill set without going broke? Here are five ways to build on your freelance skills: learn more Read More →
How Many Social Networking Accounts is Enough?
May 13, 2009 by Spencer Spellman · 2 Comments
Everyone knows about the major social networking accounts: Facebook, Myspace and now the surge of Twitter. People often choose one of these 3 top sites because it has the most users or their friends are already there. However, these social networks are just the tip of the iceberg. There are many other social networks, some more geographically based and some interest based. So how many are enough? Which ones should you make sure you’re using. learn more Read More →
