First, a caveat. Not all affiliate marketers piss me off. I’m not against anyone making money through products they endorse. Heck, I promote the Headway theme and BlogOnCloud9 web hosting services (both affiliate links) because I believe they offer the best combination for WordPress bloggers. But you’ll notice there’s an affiliate disclosure there, and that’s… [Continue Reading]
There’s a fair few blog posts doing the rounds about social media. How its practitioners are snake-oil salesmen. Why everyone’s just out to make a quick buck. How businesses are being ripped off by consultants who charge an arm and a leg for their time and deliver very little back in return. One of the… [Continue Reading]
For someone who’s written about guest posting a few times, as well as recommended the benefits of it to clients when talking about Blog 101, I haven’t really done a lot of guest posting myself. I’ve had brilliant guest authors here, but not really written too many myself. Maybe I should revisit my own post…… [Continue Reading]
You’re a customer that does all your food shopping at your favourite grocery or deli store. When you get there, you see the normal weekly flyer that has the current offers. Some you might be interested; others, not so much. So you flick through the flyer, then leave it at the bottom of the shopping… [Continue Reading]
How are you sharing your blog? How are you making sure your content is found and then shared? Are you promoting yourself via social networks, or are you leaving that to your readers? Do you make sure potential clients know about your blog, if you’re using it as a business platform? Are you simply using… [Continue Reading]
How much information is free information? How much should be guarded and how much should be shared? If you’re asked by someone, “How do you do this?” or “What methods work for you?”, should there always be an answer? Say you receive a request from someone asking about some of your business practices or approaches.… [Continue Reading]
You like Seth Godin. You hear he’s speaking at an event in NYC so you sign-up for your ticket. Others have signed up too because, well, Seth Godin always offers excellent knowledge and you want to catch up with the latest news from him. There’s you and 200 other folks in the audience. Seth’s talking,… [Continue Reading]
This is a guest post by Kapil Apshankar, an innovative social media strategist. He writes about tips, tricks and techniques that help his readers score higher in social media at Social Media Notebook. Kapil also maintains a personal blog, Spring Rainbow, which captures his life away from social media. He can be reached via Twitter… [Continue Reading]
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VP, Product Intelligence at Jugnoo Inc., an internet and media technology company for consumers and business. Award-winning marketer and blogger, and author of The Parables of Business, offering business strategies and advice through the art of storytelling. All thoughts on this blog are my own, and do not necessarily reflect the views of either employers and/or clients. [Read More…]
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