Note: somehow the wrong video wound up on Viddler compared to YouTube when I first posted this. This is now the correct video. I think blogging is a form of social media. When The Cluetrain Manifesto first came out, one of its most important and enduring tenets was: markets are conversations. We use that phrase…
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How Would You Like Your Blog Traffic – Rare or Well Done?
Guest Blogger Week continues Remarkablogger with Patricia Mayo of ComHacker and Nowsourcing. photo by Andrzej Pobiedzinski Traffic strategies are like a good steak. You can set up your blog to sizzle for a couple days and get those rare traffic spikes, or you can let it simmer on low for a while and go for…
Ecommerce Sites are Boring! Add Personality and Passion with a Blog!
Let’s face it: Ecommerce sites are boring. And yet, the people running them are often the most knowledgeable, passionate people on the planet about the products they sell. Maybe it’s the drudgery of dealing with the ecommerce system. Maybe it’s because people carry around in their heads some old ideas about how things are “supposed…
Spotlink: Zo’C – Great Overview on Social Multimedia Tools
My buddy Guilherme has written an excellent introductory article called Podcasting, videoblogging, and social screencasting tools and ideas. It’s a gem because it really delivers on both counts: tools and ideas. It’s more than just a list of links with some descriptions (cough, Mashable, cough cough) put together by virtual assistants (okay, that’s just a…
Blogs Bridge Business and Social Media
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Blogs Bridge Business and Social Media: watch directly on YouTube. This is me experimenting with unscripted blathering. I figured at some point I would say something useful, and I think I may have. I mercifully edited everything else out. Here’s the takeaway: blogs are bridges into social media for business. I mean, let’s face it,…