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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…
Having said [...]

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Social Media Roadmaps

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 [...]

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Austria and Social Media – A Digital Native’s Perspective

This is a guest post by Antonia Harler, an Austrian and soon-to-be graduate who wrote her diploma thesis about Twitter as a tool for Relationship Marketing. She’s awesomely quirky as well as open-minded and she’s also kind of a big deal . For more information check out her blog Social Glitz or follow her [...]

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The Five Unwritten Rules of Guest Posting on Blogs

If you’re a blogger, you may have been asked to write a guest post by another blogger.
Or, you might have offered a guest post yourself to a blogger you admire.
Either way, writing a guest post opens you up to a whole new audience and can increase your own readership into the bargain.
Blog readers that may [...]

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Geek Group Hug – A Social Media Success Story by Chris Favero

This is a first on here – a guest blog by podcast.
Quite why I’ve never had more podcasts on here escapes me at the minute – but it’s certainly something I intend to improve upon in the coming weeks and months, along with more video posts as well.
The podcast itself is from Chris Favero, who [...]

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Hungover Radio – A Social Media Success Story by Marcus Edwardes

January 16th  2010, I’m at a party with a few friends.
We were bragging to each other about the usual things. Girls, sport, gadgets, movies. I make a remark that would change my life.
“I’m gonna launch my own Radio Show!”
The idea has been swirling around in my head for years but I’ve never vocalized it. Not [...]

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The Power of Community – A Social Media Success Story by Hessie Jones

Social Networking is a phenomenon that has gained incredible strength and continues to flourish. It has baffled advertisers and businesses as the next generation of marketing is trying to learn how to tap into users in this space.
A significant shift has resulted where marketers realize that traditional advertising on the web is slowly becoming obsolete, and appealing [...]

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Six Steps to Running a Successful Blogger Outreach by Monica O’Brien

But… but… blogger outreach doesn’t work anymore, right?

Actually, like most things in life, it depends on how you do it. The landscape for social media and blogging is constantly changing, and most bloggers with any sort of clout have received a mass email or press release that was completely off topic.

It doesn’t have to be that way though. Here’s the six step process I use for blogger outreach, that gives me astronomically higher success than most outreaches that PR firms will run for you. You can get great blogger outreach results (I’ll share mine at the end) in 3 months or less using these steps:

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