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July 26, 2010
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KiraStann:
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RT @salamicat: New post from Molly--Steig Larsson as a neighbor? http://bit.ly/bPttO4 #amwriting #blogs #blogchat #ebww #writers #blogs |
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12:02 am
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MackCollier:
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We are just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat OPEN MIC! Remember that #blogchat is open to EVERYONE! |
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12:02 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat OPEN MIC! Remember that #blogchat is open to EVERYONE! |
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12:03 am
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jacobm:
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@MackCollier haven't joined #blogchat in quite some time |
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12:03 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat preliminaries starting, finally got laptop to recharge, #lifeisgood |
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12:05 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat OPEN MIC! Remember that #blogchat is open to EVERYONE! |
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12:06 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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Well, now that I know #Blogchat is in an hour (as opposed to NOW) I have time to charge my phone! Mad I didn't bring my laptop with me!? |
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12:06 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat OPEN MIC! Remember that #blogchat is open to EVERYONE! |
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12:06 am
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kmueller62:
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RT @joey_strawn: RT @MackCollier: We are just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat OPEN MIC! Remember that #blogchat is open to EVERYONE! |
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12:07 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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@Victorio_M Switch it up every couple of months. Giveaways and swaps! Gotta keep things fresh! #blogchat |
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12:08 am
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Victorio_M:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat OPEN MIC! Remember that #blogchat is open to EVERYONE! |
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12:09 am
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hchybinski:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat OPEN MIC! Remember that #blogchat is open to EVERYONE! |
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12:10 am
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trainingfactor:
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Is it karaoke time for #blogchat tonight ? :) |
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12:11 am
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thebrandbuilder:
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RT @MackCollier: Just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat Open to everyone. |
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12:11 am
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FloridaFrecks:
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Hmmm #blogchat vs True Blood? Sorry #blogchat :-( |
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12:11 am
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ruddygood:
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Oh dear...can I get through my to-do list in time for #blogchat in less than an hour? Shhhhh... #amwriting |
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12:12 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat OPEN MIC! Remember that #blogchat is open to EVERYONE! |
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12:12 am
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Victorio_M:
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@BaldHeadQueen Thanks, I'll try that! #blogchat |
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12:13 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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*excited* ?@MackCollier: We're just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat OPEN MIC! Remember that #blogchat is open 2 EVERYONE!? |
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12:14 am
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ruddygood:
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@SeraphimSP I learn heaps of good stuff (not that much of it is in place yet ;) ), meet cool blogger tweeps. Hell fun, but FAST! #blogchat |
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12:16 am
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barbchamberlain:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat OPEN MIC! Remember that #blogchat is open to EVERYONE! |
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12:19 am
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B2CMKTGInsider:
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#blogchat then Entourage and then the season premiere of Mad Men - not a bad lineup to end the weekend. |
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12:20 am
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corettajackson:
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Evening #blogchat |
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12:21 am
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corettajackson:
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I will be jumping in and out of #blogchat tonight! #blogchat |
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12:22 am
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corettajackson:
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Be back in a few... #blogchat #blogchat |
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12:26 am
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Partyaficionado:
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RT @MackCollier: We are just ONE HOUR away from the insanity that is #blogchat OPEN MIC! Remember that #blogchat is open to EVERYONE! |
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12:28 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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RT @ruddygood: Oh dear...can I get through my to-do list in time for #blogchat in less than an hour? Shhhhh... #amwriting > T-minus 30 min |
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12:30 am
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MackCollier:
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New to #blogchat & want to know what all the fuss is about? Here's the FAQ - http://bit.ly/driPfB |
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12:30 am
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centsiblelife:
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RT @MackCollier: New to #blogchat & want to know what all the fuss is about? Here's the FAQ - http://bit.ly/driPfB |
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12:30 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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Hoping, hoping that I'm somewhere on my trip down I-44 where AT&T can find me & keep up during #blogchat!! (no, I'm not driving!) |
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12:30 am
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ruddygood:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak Thanks for the heads-up.....aaargh! #amwritingfaster #blogchat |
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12:31 am
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TheSportsMole:
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What are tonight's topics for #Blogchat? |
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12:32 am
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ianmrountree:
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30 minutes until #blogchat. Sorry folks, volume's going up to 11. |
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12:32 am
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socialmediafltr:
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RT @MackCollier New to #blogchat & want to know what all the fuss is about? Here's the FAQ - http://bit.ly/driPfB |
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12:32 am
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prosperitygal:
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You coming to #Blogchat we start in 25 min and I just finished a project just in nick of time WHEW |
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12:33 am
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prosperitygal:
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@18percentgrey hey hey I am heading into #Blogchat, whatcha up to, its been producitve day for me ;) |
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12:33 am
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laurenkgray:
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@IanMRountree ditto! #blogchat from my phone! |
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12:34 am
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fontanians:
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Jumping into to #blogchat this morning to figure out how to make http://www.fontanians.com even betterer than Federer. |
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12:34 am
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ChumpDump:
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Hello, looking forward to #blogchat. What is the topic? #blogchat |
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12:36 am
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MackCollier:
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@TheSportsMole Tonite's #Blogchat is OPEN MIC! You can discuss whatever blogging topic you want, we do this the last Sunday of every month! |
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12:36 am
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skooloflife:
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RT @MackCollier: New to #blogchat & want to know what all the fuss is about? Here's the FAQ - http://bit.ly/driPfB |
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12:37 am
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frankdickinson:
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Grass cutting done - need a shower before #lytchat and #blogchat |
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12:38 am
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BostonStylista:
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Is it #blogchat time? Hey @hey and @MackCollier! |
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12:38 am
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Garmoe:
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RT @mackcollier What is #blogchat? | MackCollier.com http://bit.ly/94sXCO Checking in this week for first time. You going to join me? |
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12:38 am
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ianmrountree:
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If @MackCollier went on vacation, when he got back, could we call it "Return of the Mack?" #blogchat |
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12:39 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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@kismetJ @MackCollier Could u please explain #blogchat to my sister? |
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12:40 am
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ChumpDump:
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RT @MackCollier: New to #blogchat & want to know what all the fuss is about? Heres the FAQ - http://bit.ly/driPfB cc @kismetj #blogchat |
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12:41 am
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chrisyates11:
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U cant explain it your sister has 2 experience it RT @BaldHeadQueen: @kismetJ @MackCollier Could u please explain #blogchat to my sister? |
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12:42 am
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ianmrountree:
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@BaldHeadQueen No one can be told what #blogchat is. You have to see it... For yourself. -_- #MorpheusMoments |
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12:43 am
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salamicat:
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I am going to be joining #blogchat in a few; please forgive all my ensuing tweets! |
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12:43 am
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MackCollier:
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@BaldHeadQueen @kismetJ #blogchat happens every Sun nite, we discuss a diff blogging topic, personal & biz, tonite is OPEN MIC, no set topic |
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12:43 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @salamicat: I am going to be joining #blogchat in a few; please forgive all my ensuing tweets! |
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12:45 am
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prosperitygal:
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Tonite's #Blogchat is OPEN MIC! You can discuss whatever blogging topic you want, we do this the last Sunday of every month! |
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12:45 am
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prosperitygal:
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@frankdickinson whats lytchat #lytchat #blogchat |
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12:45 am
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MackCollier:
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If you want to join #blogchat you can go here - http://bit.ly/57ANqS or here - http://wthashtag.com/Blogchat or create a column in Tweetdeck |
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12:46 am
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familycampman:
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15 minutes to #BlogChat Advance warning for all the tweets! |
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12:46 am
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prosperitygal:
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Diner eaten, shower taken project in the can, now it's time for #blogchat baby |
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12:46 am
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WriterChanelle:
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RT @MackCollier to join #blogchat go here - http://bit.ly/57ANqS or here - http://wthashtag.com/Blogchat or create a column in Tweetdeck |
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12:47 am
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MackCollier:
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Guys if you will be joining #blogchat tonite please share a link to your site/blog now so we can get to know you! |
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12:47 am
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VictorCanada:
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RT @MackCollier: To join #blogchat go here: http://bit.ly/57ANqS or here: http://wthashtag.com/Blogchat or create a column in Tweetdeck |
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12:48 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys if you will be joining #blogchat tonite please share a link to your site/blog now so we can get to know you! |
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12:48 am
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pushingsocial:
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In about 14 minutes, I will be shifting into #blogchat overdrive. Join me or have fun watching me scurry like a squirrel in a bag of nuts |
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12:48 am
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RLMadMan:
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do re mi fa so la ti do! Ehem hem. Warming up for #blogchat open mic night! My blog is http://reallifemadman.blogspot.com! :) |
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12:49 am
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VictorCanada:
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Tweet volume is about to go way up... Time for #blogchat |
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12:49 am
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pushingsocial:
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Hello #blogchat, I'm Stanford at www.PushingSocial.com |
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12:49 am
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quietrumbling:
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#blogchat http://quietrumbling.blogspot.com |
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12:49 am
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prosperitygal:
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@MackCollier http://www.budurl.com/cdue one blog http://b udurl.com/oldspice another blog-SHAZAM #blogchat |
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12:49 am
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RLMadMan:
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@pushingsocial I think of #blogchat like one of those booths where money is flying around everywhere. Only it's ideas. |
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12:49 am
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Ginaschreck:
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RT @VictorCanada: Tweet volume is about to go way up... Time for #blogchat |
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12:49 am
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salamicat:
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Joining #blogchat my humor blog is http://bit.ly/4siaYy I am an Erma Bombeck Writer's Award winner this year |
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12:49 am
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prosperitygal:
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@pushingsocial at http:// so it is active link dude ;) kisses from the Texas gal #blogchat |
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12:50 am
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ChumpDump:
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RT @RLMadMan @pushingsocial I think of #blogchat like one of those booths where money is flying around everywhere. Only its ideas. #blogchat |
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12:50 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@salamicat wow! congrats on the award! #blogchat |
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12:50 am
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familycampman:
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Hi there #blogchat. My blog is http://familycampman.com. My 2nd time here. #BlogChat |
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12:50 am
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frankdickinson:
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@MackCollier Thanks Mack ->http://FrankDickinson.me #blogchat |
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12:50 am
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salamicat:
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@pushingsocial #blogchat great to meet you; you sound funny1 |
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12:50 am
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laurenkgray:
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RT @VictorCanada: Tweet volume is about to go way up... Time for #blogchat |
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12:50 am
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RLMadMan:
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#blogchat followed by Mad Men. Is my job a passion of mine? No. Don't know whatchu tawkin! |
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12:50 am
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salamicat:
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@KarlaAntelli #blogchat thank you |
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12:50 am
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PeterShallard:
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I think I'll hang out with the #blogchat crowd now - please excuse any excessive tweeting (or come play) :) |
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12:51 am
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PreciseAgency:
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Will be joining in #blogchat tonight for the first time. We look forward to making great connections and engaging. |
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12:51 am
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CASUDI:
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RT@salamicat Joining #blogchat my humor blog is http://bit.ly/4siaYy I am an Erma Bombeck Writer's Award winner this year //GREAT |
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12:51 am
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mavenofsavin:
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just popping in - Lynn at Maven of Savin' http://bit.ly/6almWj #blogchat hoping to LEARN! |
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12:51 am
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salamicat:
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#blogchat question: how do you build your blog following? |
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12:51 am
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jenniesjursen:
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Checking in - going to try and make it through til the end! Long Long day!! #blogchat |
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12:51 am
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shotgunconcepts:
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My blog for #blogchat -- http://ShotgunConcepts.com |
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12:51 am
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catelouie:
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@laurenkgray what is #blogchat ? |
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12:51 am
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laurenkgray:
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Hey guys! My #PR and #socialmedia blog is http://laurenkgray.wordpress.com! #blogchat. I'm a senior @wcu. |
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12:51 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @salamicat: #blogchat question: how do you build your blog following? My radio show built mine |
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12:51 am
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RLMadMan:
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@PreciseAgency Welcome! Hang on to your hats. It goes fast in here :) #blogchat |
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12:52 am
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AngEngland:
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@PeterShallard And if anyone can tweet excessively it is the #blogchat crowd eh? :-) |
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12:52 am
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CASUDI:
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RT@shotgunconcepts My blog for #blogchat -- http://ShotgunConcepts.com |
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12:52 am
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ChumpDump:
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Looking forward to applying concepts learned 2nite to our blog http://www.chumpdump.com. We are a Twitter Friend Management Game. #blogchat |
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12:53 am
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RLMadMan:
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@AngEngland We are definitely uber-tweeters :) #blogchat |
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12:53 am
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joey_strawn:
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@MackCollier Looking 4ward to #blogchat tonight. Here's a link to the blog I write at the moment as requested by Mack: http://bit.ly/cthjoe |
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12:53 am
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CASUDI:
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RT@laurenkgray Hey guys! My #PR and #socialmedia blog is http://laurenkgray.wordpress.com! #blogchat. I'm a senior @wcu. |
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12:53 am
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SbuxMel:
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Slowly. It's like making friends. ^MO Rt @salamicat #blogchat question: how do U build your blog following? |
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12:53 am
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laurenkgray:
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@catelouie #blogchat is talking to other people about their blogs and blog topics! Its great! |
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12:53 am
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NicWirtz:
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To all those about to attempt #blogchat on a phone, I salute you! |
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12:53 am
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prosperitygal:
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@frankdickinson gonna leave comment later, love your style and topics #blogchat |
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12:53 am
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ianmrountree:
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@salamicat Slowly and with great diligence :) #blogchat (Or; I've barely started, but writing is a good place to begin.) |
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12:53 am
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skooloflife:
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Hey #blogchat I run two sites. BlogcastFM has over 60 interviews with Bloggers: http://bit.ly/bb9GUt |
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12:54 am
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MarandaGibson:
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Time for #blogchat :) It actually distracts me from TrueBlood so it must be good. :) Hi all! |
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12:54 am
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marocmama:
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that should say yay I'm back and able to participate in #blogchat |
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12:54 am
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PreciseAgency:
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We just brought someone on and our company blog is in the process of coming alive. #blogchat |
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12:54 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @laurenkgray: @catelouie #blogchat is talking to other people about their blogs and blog topics! Its great! |
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12:54 am
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LorneDaniel:
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Question for #blogchat participants: do you try to differentiate informal blog entries from more structured 'articles'? |
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12:54 am
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salamicat:
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@IanMRountree #blogchat have been blogging for over a year, and have had good luck, but always need new ideas |
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12:54 am
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chrisyates11:
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Especially on iPhone! RT @RLMadMan: @PreciseAgency Welcome! Hang on to your hats. It goes fast in here :) #blogchat |
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12:54 am
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gingerlatte:
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@prosperitygal WWW.girlsjustwannahavefunds.com #blogchat |
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12:54 am
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skooloflife:
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I also have a personal development blog called the Skool of Life #blogchat: http://bit.ly/4qnhg7 |
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12:54 am
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hacool:
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@NicWirtz eeek. It's hard enough to keep up with chats in Tweetchat let alone on a phone. #blogchat |
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12:54 am
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prosperitygal:
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@pushingsocial OMG so gonna steal the Fockers idea giggle LOVE it #blogchat |
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12:54 am
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julieheinrich:
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@MackCollier www.julieheinrich.com #blogchat |
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12:54 am
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RLMadMan:
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Add my salute, too! RT @NicWirtz To all those about to attempt #blogchat on a phone, I salute you! |
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12:54 am
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GrandConsulting:
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Question: Is there a good, relatively comprehensive directory of blogs by topic? #blogchat |
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12:54 am
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thegeekwife:
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Hello everyone, long time no see! #blogchat |
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12:54 am
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TWBiotch:
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don't think i'll make it to the #blogchat party (and really, it's too bad) but here's my blog linky: http://bit.ly/twb-blogchat |
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12:54 am
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salamicat:
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@SbuxMel #blogchat and I have made SO MANY great friends on twitter |
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12:55 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @marocmama: that should say yay I'm back and able to participate in #blogchat **COOL beans welcome |
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12:55 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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#blogchat is about to start laldies and gentlemen. Get your pad and pencil out. I sure will. :) |
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12:55 am
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marocmama:
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I run a Moroccan food blog and am branching out into product development and sale in the same genre http://ow.ly/2gmku #blogchat |
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12:55 am
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prosperitygal:
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@MarandaGibson whats true blood? #blogchat |
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12:55 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @CASUDI: RT@laurenkgray Hey guys! My #PR #socialmedia blog is http://laurenkgray.wordpress.com! #blogchat. I'm a senior @wcu. |
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12:55 am
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RLMadMan:
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@chrisyates11 Yeah, it's fast enough for me on my good ole fashioned computer :) #blogchat |
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12:55 am
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salamicat:
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@LorneDaniel #blogchat I write the same way every time; as a humor blogger, my blog is more like a newspaper humor column |
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12:55 am
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ianmrountree:
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@salamicat Sometimes it just takes time. I've been blogging since the dinosaurs' time, but never bothered building audience. #blogchat |
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12:55 am
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thegeekwife:
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@LorneDaniel Mine is directed towards a more specific topic usually. #blogchat |
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12:55 am
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skooloflife:
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I'm also running a contest to hire a blogger. You can earn $75-100 per post writing for us @flightsterblog: http://bit.ly/cOgNxf #blogchat |
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12:55 am
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swoodruff:
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@LorneDaniel I like to interweave the informal and the structured on my blog(s). It reflects reality that way! #blogchat |
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12:55 am
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LorneDaniel:
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#blogchat link: I blog on writing, running, urban ideas at www.lornedaniel.com/blog |
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12:55 am
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BrandDynamite:
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let the games begin eh. btw i'm at http://branddynamite.com #blogchat |
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12:56 am
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centsiblelife:
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I'll be in and out of #blogchat. You can find me at www.thecentsiblelife.com-I blog about personal finance and parenting. |
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12:56 am
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alisonlewis:
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@MackCollier http://ingredientsinc.net #blogchat |
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12:56 am
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prosperitygal:
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@julieheinrich Julie darling add http:// so it is live clickable link darlin #blogchat |
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12:56 am
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PreciseAgency:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog #blogchat is about to start laldies and gentlemen. Get your pad and pencil out. I sure will. :) |
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12:56 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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Hey, this is my 1st time using #blogchat. http://lindseyhudson24.wordpress.com/ That's my blog! =) What does everyone tend to write about? |
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12:56 am
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MackCollier:
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Guys #blogchat will be starting in FIVE minutes, please remember if you have never joined that you are MORE than welcome to jump in! |
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12:56 am
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prosperitygal:
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@RLMadMan Yes I think @nickwirtz needs his head examined #blogchat |
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12:56 am
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familycampman:
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Dual Windows - #BlogChat in one Youtube with Tom and Jerry in the other for my 3 year old #BlogChat |
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12:56 am
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joey_strawn:
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@LorneDaniel On my personal site I write however I feel. When I write for others or corporate sites I try to structure accordingly #blogchat |
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12:56 am
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salamicat:
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@IanMRountree #blogchat I have managed to build a good one, twitter very importatn |
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12:56 am
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NicWirtz:
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@ianmrountree #blogchat Surely building an audience is about engagement? Release the daleks! |
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12:56 am
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mousewords:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys #blogchat will be starting in FIVE minutes, please remember if you have never joined that you are MORE than welcome to jump in! |
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12:56 am
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hacool:
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@LorneDaniel not really. My style is fairly informal, but my posts tend to be pretty structured at http://www.heidicool.com/blog #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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shotgunconcepts:
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@GrandConsulting Technorati used to be. Today I'd just search your topic on google blogs #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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BrandDynamite:
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I write about brand you storytelling, niche position and overall brand makeover http://branddynamite.com #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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justprecious:
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Hi #Blogchat My blog is http://bit.ly/a61ZIB |
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12:57 am
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karimacatherine:
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Joining @blogchat tonight...Yay #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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alisonlewis:
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@LorneDaniel sounds interesting coming from a fellow writer and runner. #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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pushingsocial:
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@prosperitygal Where have you been all my life? :) #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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Hi all blogchatters! my novels page http://100men400dollars.com/ just released last week :) (shameless self promo!) #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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salamicat:
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#blogchat MORROCAN FOOD WOMAN, please follow me; I have already lost you in the stream; LOVE MORROCAN FOOD |
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12:57 am
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RLMadMan:
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@LindseyHudson24 I tend to write about marketing related stuff. Some posts more technical than others. #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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hacool:
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@LorneDaniel But my blog is about web/mktg/socialmedia, etc. For a different blog I might do more of a mix. #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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prosperitygal:
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My #blogchat tweeps make sure you add http:// to your blog links, always about making it easy for folks to visit your blog :))) |
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12:57 am
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julieheinrich:
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@prosperitygal Thanks for tip! http://www.julieheinrich.com #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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ianmrountree:
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@NicWirtz ENGAGEMENT! ENGAGEMENT! #SocialMediaDaleks #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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financialsamura:
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Oh #blogchat is starting up again! Everybody excited that the economy is rumbling back and advertisers are opening up the floodgates? |
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12:57 am
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PreciseAgency:
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rt @NicWirtz #blogchat Surely building an audience is about engagement? Release the daleks! |
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12:57 am
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trainingfactor:
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I'm getting real-time search results at TweetGrid http://tweetgrid.com/ #blogchat |
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12:57 am
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prosperitygal:
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@pushingsocial if I had a nickel for everytime I hear that one giggle #blogchat |
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12:58 am
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swoodruff:
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Steve Woodruff, http://bit.ly/StickyFigureBlog - please pardon invisible avatar. Twitter hit it with a cloaking device. #blogchat |
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12:58 am
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salamicat:
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#blogchat I also find that being myself here on twitter has made a huge diff; I let my quirks show |
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12:58 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @PreciseAgency: rt @NicWirtz #blogchat Surely building an audience is about engagement? Release the daleks! |
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12:58 am
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ianmrountree:
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Ok, so that was inside baseball. Yall'll understand when @NicWirtz guest post on my blog drops Wednesday #blogchat |
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12:58 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @karimacatherine: Joining @blogchat tonight...Yay #blogchat YEAH, you gonna grace us with some your mojo |
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12:58 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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Hello. Website - www.AlabamaPersonalInjury.com Blog - http://birmingham.injuryboard.com #blogchat |
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12:58 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Indeed indeed. RT @ianmrountree: @NicWirtz ENGAGEMENT! ENGAGEMENT! #SocialMediaDaleks #blogchat |
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12:58 am
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pushingsocial:
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#blogchat, Always forget to add the hashtag? You can set the 'always include hashtag when replying' options in your tweetdeck settings |
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12:58 am
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prosperitygal:
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@julieheinrich you are most welcome!!! #blogchat |
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12:58 am
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salamicat:
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@uniqueblog #blogchat well, I AM FOLLOWING YOU NOW |
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12:58 am
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ianmrountree:
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@salamicat It is. It's so much easier to build audience across platforms, rather than using the soapbox to further the soapbox. #blogchat |
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12:59 am
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CheeselessMom:
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RT @salamicat: #blogchat I also find that being myself here on twitter has made a huge diff; I let my quirks show #blogchat |
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12:59 am
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chrisyates11:
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Im getting used 2 iPhone RT @RLMadMan: @chrisyates11 Yeah, it's fast enough for me on my good ole fashioned computer :) #blogchat |
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12:59 am
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skooloflife:
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does anybody have more than one blog? #blogchat what are your thoughts on multiple blogs? |
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12:59 am
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ar_turnbull:
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Woo! #blogchat I write about *new* marketing and exciting ideas. http://arturnbull.wordpress.com |
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12:59 am
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hacool:
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Warning: I may be Tweeting heavily for next 60-90min of #blogchat join us at http://bit.ly/L6aqC |
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12:59 am
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Partyaficionado:
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RT @ianmrountree: @NicWirtz ENGAGEMENT! ENGAGEMENT! #SocialMediaDaleks #blogchat |
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12:59 am
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MackCollier:
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If you're joining #blogchat for the 1st time tonite, the last Sunday of every month is OPEN MIC, meaning there is NO set blogging topic! |
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12:59 am
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PreciseAgency:
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We specialize in Digital Advertising, PR, Strategic Marketing and Planning. Our blog is the process. #blogchat |
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12:59 am
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RLMadMan:
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RT @pushingsocial: #blogchat, Always forget to add the hashtag? You can set the 'always include hashtag when replying' options in your tweetdeck settings |
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12:59 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@pushingsocial Tweetgrid automatically adds the hash. Makes things way easier. #blogchat |
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12:59 am
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SarahNelson_:
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Hey Tweeps - I'll be chatting for the next hour or so. Join us :) #blogchat |
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12:59 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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ok HOW do u keep up with all the SM? writingblogs, reading and commenting, tweeting,FBing,digging, responding to mentions....aagg #blogchat |
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12:59 am
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KevinLyons:
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Great to see everyone tonight! Been offline most of the week taking care of family and happy to be back on #blogchat |
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12:59 am
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RLMadMan:
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RT @ianmrountree: @salamicat It is. It's so much easier to build audience across platforms, rather than using the soapbox to further the soapbox. #blogchat |
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12:59 am
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kathybabb:
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RT @MackCollier: New to #blogchat & want to know what all the fuss is about? Here's the FAQ - http://bit.ly/driPfB |
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12:59 am
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cherylfenton:
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joining #blogchat for the 1st time tonite, the last Sunday of every month is OPEN MIC, meaning there is NO set blogging topic! #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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ianmrountree:
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@skooloflife I'm theoretically contributing to four. It's sort of too many X_x #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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ChumpDump:
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We have switched from Posterous to WP blog. Should we port the old blog to the new or pick up where we left off? #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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JDEbberly:
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Apologies to my followers for many extra tweets as I participate in Blogchat from 9p to 1030pm EDT #Blogchat |
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1:00 am
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CASUDI:
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RT@swoodruff Steve Woodruff, http://bit.ly/StickyFigureBlog - please pardon invisible avatar. Twitter hit it with a cloaking #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @MackCollier: If you're joining #blogchat for the 1st time tonite, the last Sunday of every month is OPEN MIC,. |
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1:00 am
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CheeselessMom:
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To my fellow tweeple: I am participating in a tweetchat tonight - follow the hashtag and join in!
#blogchat |
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1:00 am
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cherylfenton:
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@KevinLyons hope everything's ok with the fam! #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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RT @pushingsocial: #blogchat, Always forget to add the hashtag? You can set the 'always include hashtag when replying' options in your tweetdeck settings |
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1:00 am
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CASUDI:
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RT@hacool Warning: I may be Tweeting heavily for next 60-90min of #blogchat join us at http://bit.ly/L6aqC |
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1:00 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @kathybabb: RT @MackCollier: New to #blogchat & want to know what all the fuss is about? Here's the FAQ - http://bit.ly/driPfB #Blogchat |
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1:00 am
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trainingfactor:
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@KarlaAntelli magic potion and a lot of discipline #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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julieheinrich:
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@skooloflife I have three blogs on my site plus one on my company site #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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SbuxMel:
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#blogchat - Shameless self-promotion: My blog is a HOBBY - No $ aspect 2 it at all (many assume otherwise) http://www.starbucksmelody.com |
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1:00 am
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deniseoberry:
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Hey there #blogchat Looks like a good crew tonight. Sorry for the bird -- got a twitter avatar fail going on here... |
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1:00 am
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RLMadMan:
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#blogchat Let's say you promote your blog via FB, Twitter & LinkedIn. Where do you most prefer to get comments? |
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1:00 am
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ChumpDump:
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@KarlaAntelli Hootsuite makes a difffence in keeping up with all SM platforms. That is how we manage ours. #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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hanniespice:
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RT @cherylfenton: @KevinLyons hope everything's ok with the fam! #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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jb140:
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Excited for #blogchat tonight. The topic is open mic night! |
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1:00 am
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cherylfenton:
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A big sorry to my followers for many extra tweets. I'm part of Blogchat from 9p to 1030pm EDT #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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prosperitygal:
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@julieheinrich whats Veloc IT? #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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karimacatherine:
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@KevinLyons : Hey Kevin. very happy to see you tonight...been a looooong time #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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ChumpDump:
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RT @CASUDI: RT@hacool Warning: I may be Tweeting heavily for next 60-90min of #blogchat join us at http://bit.ly/L6aqC #blogchat |
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1:00 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat Question: Is there a one-stop shop of blogging resources you could recommend? |
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1:00 am
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swoodruff:
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What have been your easiest and most reliable applications for starting to add video to your blog? #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @justprecious: Hi #Blogchat My blog is http://bit.ly/a61ZIB |
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1:01 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@ChumpDump i have been using tweetdeck but heard good stuff about hootsuite #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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cherylfenton:
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definitely! RT @ChumpDump: @KarlaAntelli Hootsuite makes a difffence in keeping up with all SM platforms. #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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hacool:
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@ChumpDump Will Posterous let you set up a 301 redirect to the new WP site? If so I'd port in the old stuff. #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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alisonlewis:
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@KevinLyons that sounds like a good break #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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RLMadMan:
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@ChumpDump I usually try to pick up my posts. If anything, it shows you have a long history. #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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justprecious:
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@skooloflife I do, but they're very different niches. re. multipleblogs #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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hanniespice:
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hi everyone! #blogchat It's been a long day so I'll try to contribute where I can. |
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1:01 am
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familycampman:
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Okay.. Here's my question. DoFollow or NoFollow?
#BlogChat |
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1:01 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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@RLMadMan I tend to write about advertising. Lately I've been doing personal life lessons. People seem to like those blogs more. #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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corettajackson:
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Folks, I am joining #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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210consulting:
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RT @jb140: Excited for #blogchat tonight. The topic is open mic night! |
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1:01 am
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hashtager:
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# RT @pushingsocial: #blogchat, Always forget to add the hashtag? You can set the 'always include hashtag when replying' options in ... |
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1:01 am
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hashtager:
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# To my fellow tweeple: I am participating in a tweetchat tonight - follow the hashtag and join in!
#blogchat |
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1:01 am
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JDEbberly:
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@KevinLyons Great to see you on Blogchat, KL!! :) #Blogchat |
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1:01 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @cherylfenton: A big sorry to my followers for many extra tweets. I'm part of Blogchat from 9p to 1030pm EDT #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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salamicat:
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@KarlaAntelli #blogchat I don't keep up. I think you have to choose one area to focus on. For me it has been twitter, |
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1:01 am
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NicWirtz:
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Dear followers, it's #blogchat tonight, #journchat tomorrow, the tweet spam, it is a coming. |
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1:01 am
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RLMadMan:
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@NicWirtz try denisewakeman.com. She is the queen of blogging! #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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cherylfenton:
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HI everyone! Hope everyone is doing well tonight. #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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CheeselessMom:
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Feel free to visit my blog at http://www.mykidatemycheese.com #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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prosperitygal:
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@KevinLyons we missed you darlin #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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laurenkgray:
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@RLMadMan I always prefer to get comments on my blog but people's comments on Twitter about my blog are nice! #blogchat |
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1:01 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Apologies in advance for the many tweets in the next 90 minutes as I do #blogchat every Sunday night. |
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1:01 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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RT @BrandDynamite: RT @MackCollier: If you're joining #blogchat for the 1st time tonite, the last Sunday of every month is OPEN MIC,. |
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1:02 am
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ar_turnbull:
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@PreciseAgency have you guys done or thought about any new school "guerilla" type campaigns? #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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swoodruff:
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@deniseoberry Same on the avatar fail - except mine went to full invisibility mode! Greetings from NJ... #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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salamicat:
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@KarlaAntelli #blogchat plus, I do have my blog posting on four sites total |
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1:02 am
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trainingfactor:
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any comment on how the "facebook like" plugin has helped your blog? #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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prosperitygal:
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@KarlaAntelli have you created a social media strategy? gotta or you feel overwhlemed #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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justprecious:
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Thank you for the RT @prosperitygal: RT @justprecious: Hi #Blogchat My blog is http://bit.ly/a61ZIB |
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1:02 am
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ChumpDump:
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@KarlaAntelli Love Hootsuite, its online (can use on various puters) and has great mobile app. Very easy to use on multi accounts. #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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WriterChanelle:
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It's #blogchat time! My question: opening links in a new window vs staying on the page |
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1:02 am
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alisonlewis:
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@laurenkgray I prefer comments on my blog as well #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @laurenkgray: @RLMadMan I always prefer to get comments on my blog but peoples comments on Twitter about my blog are nice! #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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PreciseAgency:
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Is it okay to post your blog posts in your Facebook page under the Notes page? #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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julieheinrich:
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@prosperitygal Our IT Consulting company. Based out of San Francisco. #blogchat http://www.veloc-it.com |
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1:02 am
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prosperitygal:
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@skooloflife yes I have more than one blog, each is different topic and market LOVE it #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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cherylfenton:
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. @CheeselessMom will do! and please visit mine at http://www.easypeasyblog.com. I welcome comments! thanks! #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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SarahNelson_:
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@NicWirtz What type of resources are you looking for? Start up? Design/Theme? Content sharing? #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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corettajackson:
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This is moving along very swiftly #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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frankdickinson:
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Good evening folks! Just joined #blogchat - come and join us: tweetchat.com/room/blogchat #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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RLMadMan:
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@laurenkgray Do you prefer comments via Twitter or having your post retweeted better? #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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AngEngland:
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@julieheinrich I have a lot of blogs and websites I contribute to as well. #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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KevinLyons:
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Family update: My wife's mom was diagnosed w/ a brain tumor. Caught early. Long weeks ahead. Prayer is welcome. #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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alisonlewis:
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@PreciseAgency I I think why not? #blogchat |
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1:02 am
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cherylfenton:
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@PreciseAgency do you have a FB fan page? might be better to put them there? #blogchat |
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1:03 am
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christawatson:
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My 1st :) RT @MackCollier: If ur joining #blogchat for the 1st time tonite, the last Sunday of month is OPEN MIC- NO set blogging topic! |
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1:03 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@skooloflife I write a biz blog, a personal one, and contribute to topical ones. #blogchat |
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1:03 am
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CASUDI:
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RT@CheeselessMom Feel free to visit my blog at http://www.mykidatemycheese.com #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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JDEbberly:
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WHOA! Blogchat is jumpin' already - Hard to keep up! #Blogchat |
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1:05 am
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chrisyates11:
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I use tweetdeck as well RT @KarlaAntelli: @ChumpDump i have been using tweetdeck but heard good stuff about hootsuite #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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DryerBuzz:
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RT @WriterChanelle: It's #blogchat time! My question: opening links in a new window vs staying on the page |
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1:05 am
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jb140:
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@KarlaAntelli what ya need help with? I teach social media & blogging to people around the country & would love to help! #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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danperezfilms:
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http://bubble-cast.com/ RT @swoodruff: What have been your easiest and most reliable applications to add video to your blog? #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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skooloflife:
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@CheeselessMom I block out 2hrs for writing content first thing in the morning, then everything else later #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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MackCollier:
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@KevinLyons Done, very sorry to hear that, Kevin, sending good thoughts your way! #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@prosperitygal i had no idae peeps would like the book as much as they have- now i am buried and trying to keep up #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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justprecious:
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retweet--its a compliment & a help RT @laurenkgray Do you prefer comments via Twitter or having your post retweeted better? #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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joey_strawn:
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@Jon_Lewis It depends on what you're writing about. I prefer to have one of both. A personal one just to experiment is always fun. #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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cherylfenton:
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how important are comments on your blog? #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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RLMadMan:
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@pslohmann I'm kind of struggling with that too - wondering if cross-promotion is really a good idea sometimes! #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@trainingfactor Speaking of links..if I'm not seeing incoming links (on WP) but I know I've been linked, what might be the problem #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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ChumpDump:
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@sue_anne Just started on the old one. We have less than 30 post. #BlogChat |
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1:05 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@chrisyates11 I like tweetdeck too. #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@CheeselessMom We are constantly active on social media such as our CEO ran the 26.6 #sfmarathon today we tweeted during it. #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@jb140 DM me after #blogfest... #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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AngEngland:
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@RLMadMan I think it makes me happier to get comments on my blog post, than on my facebook posting or via Twitter #blogchat |
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1:05 am
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frankdickinson:
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@prosperitygal Thanks so much - look forward to your comment! #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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RLMadMan:
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@prosperitygal interesting. Why Facebook for comments? #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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allenmireles:
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RT @MackCollier: Ok guys it's time to start #blogchat! Pick whatever blogging topic you want to cover & go crazy! I'll jump in ... ;) |
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1:06 am
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ambercleveland:
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@salamicat but then don't you feel like that makes your blog only 1 way communication tool? #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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CheeselessMom:
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@salamicat I like to start conversations but I know what you mean. #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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LouImbriano:
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Hello everyone at #blogchat. Quick question, has google ads popped up on your blog? Had it happen to me this week and was surprised. |
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1:06 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@MackCollier Sorry to hear that. #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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RT @salamicat: #blogchat comments on my blog are not that important to me; as a writer, I just want to write #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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ChumpDump:
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@KarlaAntelli You are welcome! #BlogChat |
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1:06 am
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NicWirtz:
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@JDEbberly #blogchat By writing a post ;) I take it you've done your research in the niche? |
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1:06 am
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hacool:
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Also FYI I've been saving your blogs at http://delicious.com/hacool/%23blogchat and will go through today's transcript to add more #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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pushingsocial:
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@alisonlewis Understood. Multiple's definitely need multiple support! #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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laurenkgray:
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@JDEbberly I started my blog by myself and eventually just asked people what they thought about it & for suggestions. #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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MarkDykeman:
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@antwizzel for both questions? :) #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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antwizzel:
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@DryerBuzz I think it's better to open them in a new window - otherwise you direct visitors away from your site. :) #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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goldasich:
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@DryerBuzz Best practice to to make external links new window. Internal same window. Keeps people on your site longer. #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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jacobm:
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@skooloflife @CheeselessMom also takes me around 1-2 hrs to write depending on depth #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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prosperitygal:
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@swoodruff when you say applications to add video ???? imovie are you pc or mac #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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alisonlewis:
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@cherylfenton I know advertisers look at those numbers #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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danperezfilms:
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@BrandDynamite Good to see you Jeff :) #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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MackCollier:
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@prosperitygal Just curious, why do you prefer comments on Facebook? Even over comments on your blog? #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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RLMadMan:
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@LindseyHudson24 Well, they say that the more human you are, the more accessible you become. :) Can you meld the 2? #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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chrisyates11:
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Thats a great life RT @cherylfenton: @KevinLyons just lost my 98yo grandma this past week. last grandparent makes u think... #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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AngEngland:
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@RLMadMan It goes right along with my loud Italian big-mouth personality. (the uber-tweeting I mean) #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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rjleaman:
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@AngEngland agreed - blog comments are best #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@JDEbberly meaning? Mechanics, promotion, other? #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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cherylfenton:
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@RLMadMan i just did a two-sided Biz card for my biz and my blog (w/c I hope to turn into a biz). how's that for crosspromo #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@trainingfactor WELL said! I learned the hard way about gurus when i started writing my column #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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antwizzel:
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@MarkDykeman definitely :) #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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CurtMonash:
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#blogchat Comments are great if they add valuable content to your site. Otherwise, bloggers obsess about them way too much. |
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1:06 am
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julieheinrich:
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@DryerBuzz @NicWirtz I totally agree #blogchat Depends on which blogging platform you are using |
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1:06 am
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trainingfactor:
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@KevinLyons that brings a world of emotional challenges. my thoughts are with you #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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allenmireles:
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Hi everyone. Hey @MackCollier! Glad to know it's #Blogchat again. |
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1:06 am
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ianmrountree:
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@cherylfenton Conversation's key to growth in some directions - but it depends on the post. I love comments, personally. #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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hacool:
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@ChumpDump I know you can from Blogger but not sure about Posterous. I think you can export though. #BlogChat |
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1:06 am
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jesseluna:
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@trainingfactor I've had moderate success with the FB Like feature on the blog. #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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jacobm:
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@MackCollier was a topic picked? #blogchat |
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1:06 am
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RLMadMan:
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@AngEngland Do you think it helps or hinders to cross-promote to FB & Twitter, then? #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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pushingsocial:
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I am a dofollow fan - rewards commenters. Use moderation to police #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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corettajackson:
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@alisonlewis very true! re: advertisers #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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cherylfenton:
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@alisonlewis it's odd, i have doubled readers every month, but have fewer comments. #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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MackCollier:
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Tweetchat is down for me, perfect timing #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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JDEbberly:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak Meaning - How do you start one? #Blogchat |
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1:07 am
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jb140:
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@LouImbriano GOogle ads don't show up on mine because it is hosted by me, so I own everything & can do what I want. aka no ads :) #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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joshuadfishman:
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who knew all my friends were in #blogchat there goes my twitter feed tonight |
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1:07 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@cherylfenton I think comments are very important. They show us feedback on how were doing. What our audience likes and dislikes. #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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ruddygood:
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@Jon_Lewis Last week, someone suggested going back through my feed in Tweetdeck AFTER the session...works great! #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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NicWirtz:
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@ianmrountree #blogchat 1-2-1 connection and word of mouth, biggest factors to organic growth. Plus I love online communities :) |
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1:07 am
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TeriAulph:
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RT @Mandy_Vavrinak: #blogchat I blog abt integrated marketing & PR at http://MandyVavrinak.com/blog and also write abt just PR for @JournalRecord's bloghub |
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1:07 am
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TLanceB:
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#blogchat : writing like crazy, the good kind, today. I blog here: http://lance-myblogcanbeatupyourblog.blogspot.com/ |
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1:07 am
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asiler112:
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hey everyone! Abbi here from Arkansas! Scheduling tweets and learning from my fellow bloggers at #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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chrisyates11:
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Interesting content always wins RT @alisonlewis: Question: What's the best way to drive traffic to your blog/website? #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @ianmrountree: @cherylfenton Conversation's key to growth but it depends on the post. I love comments, personally. #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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prosperitygal:
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@RLMadMan more exposure to other folks to get additional traffic-so Facebook better traffic driver with comments ;) #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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Hello everyone! Just joining. I write about toddler nutrition on my blog Littlestomaks.com #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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familycampman:
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@DryerBuzz - New window for different sites. I prefer to keep folks on my site. #BlogChat |
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1:07 am
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skooloflife:
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you can generate a ton of new ideas for content just by asking questions here in #blogchat. It's pretty awesome |
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1:07 am
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laurenkgray:
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@prosperitygal idk anyone with multiple blogs, having one is hard enough sometimes! Haha #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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CurtMonash:
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@salamicat #blogchat Willing commenters give me license to post technical things with some holes they will fill in. |
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1:07 am
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salamicat:
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@CheeselessMom I like to converse HERE but sometimes I forget to CHECK my blog comments; busy writing #blogchat' |
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1:07 am
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antwizzel:
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@CurtMonash but there's a reason for it. blogging is all about community and encouraging discussion. You learn from others. #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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How important is "good" editorial practice in blogging? Are mistakes more easily forgiven in blogs than in articles elsewhere? #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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SbuxMel:
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#blogchat -I'm no follow. Does "do follow" affect your Pg Rnk? Any reason U want 2 be "do follow". I dont know enuf abt this @familycampman |
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1:07 am
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alisonlewis:
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@MackCollier I get so many more comments on facebook. Is that a good thing? more than my blog? #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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vunty:
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I'm Sean. I'm bogging about Personal Development and Blog Tips at Vunty.com with an awareness of a global shift in consciousness #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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ianmrountree:
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@MarkDykeman If I say @chrisbrogan do I get a smack? :P #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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jb140:
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@KarlaAntelli Most definitely will do so! Make sure you are following me so I can send the DM. #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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corettajackson:
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@jacobm Hi Jacob! The floor is open tonight. Pick a topic, any topic : ) #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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ambercleveland:
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@LouImbriano I am on wordpress too and I didn't see any google ads... #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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swoodruff:
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@prosperitygal Right now, PC - thinking more about hosting/embedding: best to use YouTube, Vimeo, Twitvid...others? Pros or cons? #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@alisonlewis post regularly, as frequently as you're able to create quality content, and participate (commenting, chatting, etc.) #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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RLMadMan:
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@cherylfenton that is *definitely* cross promo to the umpteenth power! :) #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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pushingsocial:
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Comments are a goldmine. But quality is better than quantity #blogchat |
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1:07 am
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trainingfactor:
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RT @WriterChanelle: Speaking of links..if I'm not seeing incoming links (on WP) but I know ive bn linked, wht might B the problem #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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JDEbberly:
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@jacobm Nope - This is open mic night - Otherwise known as Mayhem Night! Go crazy with your questions #Blogchat |
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1:08 am
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Timberry:
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Wow, decided to stop by, blogchat is really rocking. I'm just watching right now (rare for me) #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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cherylfenton:
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@TwinToddlersDad hi there! how are you? #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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QTGamer86:
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RT @TLanceB - #blogchat : writing like crazy, the good kind, today. I blog here: http://lance-myblogcanbeatupyourblog.blogspot.com/ |
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1:08 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @TLanceB: #blogchat : writing like crazy, the good kind, today. I blog here: http://lance-myblogcanbeatupyourblog.blogspot.com/ |
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1:08 am
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centsiblelife:
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@joanne_askpatty it depends on your niche in my opinion. But generally yes. Blogging is not journalism. #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@ruddygood I will have to try that again, but I can't imagine how long that will take. #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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readywriting:
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#blogchat How do you encourage ppl to explore/read your archives? |
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1:08 am
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salamicat:
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@ambercleveland #blogchat yes, I do. But I am not blogging to communicate, really. I do that HERE |
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1:08 am
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jacobm:
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@joanne_askpatty people are more forgiving in blogs #blogchat I have mistakes from time to time, never perfect |
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1:08 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@justprecious @IanMRountree @MavenOfSavin What if it's an internal link? Open in same window? #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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MarkDykeman:
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@cherylfenton I don't get nearly enough comments, to me they are important. :) #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@Jon_Lewis tweetchat.com and don't worry about keeping up. :) Just try to find some themes and join in. #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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CJAnyasor:
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Yeah, #blogchat time! I'm John and I write at HiLife2B - Inspiring Beyond Perspective http://hilife2b.com/blog |
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1:08 am
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NicWirtz:
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@salamicat Fair enough about wanting to write but comments are key for sense of community. People need to feel involved. #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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prosperitygal:
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@MackCollier well never found many folks make comments on radio blog-BUT if they talk about show on facebook get more listeners #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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AngEngland:
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Shameless plug - I'm hosting a 31 Days to Better Blogging Challenge in August - http://ow.ly/2gmuU Already have several joined! #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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jb140:
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@WriterChanelle go to yahoo & in the search type site:http://yourdomain.com and it will show all your incoming links. #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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RLMadMan:
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@pslohmann I think diqus is trying to kind of do that, but it still is not quite there. #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@BrandDynamite thank for the RT #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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chrisyates11:
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There r no gurus we r all learning RT @trainingfactor: @KarlaAntelli if someone calls self a "guru" watch out! #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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asiler112:
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True! RT @chrisyates11: Interesting content always wins RT @alisonlewis: Whats the best way to drive traffic to your blog/website? #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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CheeselessMom:
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I'm Jaime aka Long Winded Scribbler. I write about my life, my kid, my husband, and anything else that crosses my mind! #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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joey_strawn:
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@jb140 I would have been too, although I do love to converse in the comments with people, but exposure is great. #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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DryerBuzz:
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7 Steps to Create Buzz plus 7 Habits of Digital Audience http://ow.ly/1qKDD2 #blogchat LIVE Social Blogging |
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1:08 am
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RLMadMan:
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@prosperitygal Gotcha. Interesting! #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@ChumpDump I would say to just do new posts for the good content and dump the rest. #BlogChat |
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1:08 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@Timberry Welcome to our #blogchat family. |
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1:08 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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@joanne_askpatty I think it is important to use good writing; can be more informal and conversational compared to print #blogchat |
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1:08 am
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pushingsocial:
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@readywriting I use summary pages and interlinking to get people to other posts #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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frankdickinson:
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@CJAnyasor Hey John!
#blogchat |
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1:09 am
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antwizzel:
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@joanne_askpatty I think editing yourself is crucial. Some might be forgiven but it might portray lack of focus? #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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jacobm:
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@CorettaJackson @JDEbberly oh my complete madness eh? haha this should be fun :) #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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rjleaman:
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Encourage people to explore blog archives by internal linking (ref your older posts) where appropriate #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@centsiblelife Hard to "lower" standards, no? #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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alisonlewis:
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@cherylfenton me too #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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salamicat:
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@NicWirtz #blogchat you are right, and that is why I haven't removed the comments; #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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SbuxMel:
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@ambercleveland @salamicat - I'm surprised 2 hear that. I think of comments as where I am literally building an online community. #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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laurenkgray:
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For me, fb is a different audience so I get no hits on my #blog from #fb. #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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fontanians:
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Morning everyone, #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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@cherylfenton Hi there! great to see you on #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@Sue_Anne Thanks. That's what I try to do, but seems like it's faster tonight. #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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prosperitygal:
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@swoodruff thanks those details help me answer your question-Youtube if you want traffic-be where the fish are swimming ;;) #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@jb140 Only Yahoo does this? #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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@alisonlewis Humor mixed with great content & posting the link on all social media sites are great ways to get followers. #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @AngEngland Shameless plug- I'm hosting a 31 Days to Better Blogging Challenge in Aug http://ow.ly/2gmuU Already several joined #Blogchat |
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1:09 am
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ruddygood:
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@Jon_Lewis I study at uni (externally) - #blogchat is almost becoming another study session..LOL ;) |
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1:09 am
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justprecious:
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@WriterChanelle I still open in different windows. For the same reason, keeps them reading. #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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alisonlewis:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak I'm working on that #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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unxperiencedmom:
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RT @AngEngland: Shameless plug: hosting a 31 Days to Better Blogging Challenge in Aug - http://ow.ly/2gmuU #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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CheeselessMom:
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RT
@joanne_askpatty I think it is important to use good writing; can be more informal and conversational compared to print #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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jacobm:
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how many people are using standard blog themes vs customized ones? #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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BrandDynamite:
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peoples thought's on daddy blogs? seems to be a recent surge in them because of the economy. #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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pjsjr:
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FREE Customized Wordpress Blog #Blogchat http://bit.ly/dzzDAT |
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1:09 am
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JDEbberly:
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@jacobm This is gonna be BEYOND FUN!!! :) #Blogchat |
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1:09 am
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laurenkgray:
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RT @LindseyHudson24: @alisonlewis Humor mixed with great content & posting the link on all social media sites are great ways to get followers. #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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cherylfenton:
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only works if people see it tho. RT @chrisyates11: Interesting content RT @alisonlewis: best way to drive traffic to blog/site? #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @BrandDynamite: RT @ianmrountree: @cherylfenton Conversation's key to growth but it depends on the post. I love comments... #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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AngEngland:
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@salamicat There's nothing wrong with that at all. I tend to use my blog as a social outlet so comments are more important to me. #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@trainingfactor I'm using Google Analytics...that's about all #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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ianmrountree:
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@WriterChanelle Tough call. I've tinkered with batching internal links at the end of posts, but that's bad for semantics. #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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NicWirtz:
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@MackCollier #blogchat I feel your pain, have a thunderstorm moving in. |
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1:09 am
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trainingfactor:
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@laurenkgray i get a ton of hits via FB using networked blog app #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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ambercleveland:
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@salamicat ok, I didn't think of blogs that way. Really like the commenting part, gives me a chance to think more #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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centsiblelife:
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@jesseluna I had a ton of success when I added a like widget to my blog sidebar. #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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corettajackson:
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@jacobm Gotta try to keep up. This stream is moving super fast... #blogchat |
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1:09 am
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nickgundry:
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Hi #blogchat nice to see ya all. I blog intermittently at http://get.ly/bCaRFU and lurk here regularly :) |
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1:09 am
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antwizzel:
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How do you guys find blogs to guest blog for? What's the best way to do that? #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @alisonlewis Humor mixed with great content & posting the link on all social media sites are great ways to get followers. #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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alisonlewis:
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@LindseyHudson24 I like those ideas.. Thanks! #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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marocmama:
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RT @rjleaman: Encourage people to explore blog archives by internal linking (ref your older posts) where appropriate #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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hacool:
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@RLMadMan @AngEngland @prosperitygal I like to comment on a blog, then Tweet or post to FB - a bit of both worlds #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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hchybinski:
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RT @cherylfenton: how important are comments on your blog? #blogchat Personally I love comments - but none wouldn't make me stop blogging :) |
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1:10 am
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JDEbberly:
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@karimacatherine Hi there!! :) :) #Blogchat |
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1:10 am
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jb140:
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If you want to encourage people to read more posts & leave comments, install a related posts plugin on #WP. #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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CASUDI:
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@Timberry when #blogchat gets this intense you can either participate or watch ~ cant do both:-) I'm watching today & checking out blogs. |
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1:10 am
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MackCollier:
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@jacobm Tonite is OPEN MIC for #blogchat we do it the last Sunday of every month! |
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1:10 am
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deniseoberry:
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@Timberry It's going to town already tonight. Hard to keep up. #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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pjsjr:
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I am at http://PaulSorgi.com #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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SarahNelson_:
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@joanne_askpatty It depends on the nature of the blog. Imperfections in blogs feel more "real" than manicured marketing copy. #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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salamicat:
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@SbuxMel Yes, I can see that. That is why I have the comments. #blogchat but I feel a much bigger community on twitter |
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1:10 am
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ChumpDump:
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@sue_anne LOL, love your play on dump! We have a daily update though, not sure what to do with it. #BlogChat |
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1:10 am
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swoodruff:
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@prosperitygal Thanks! #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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centsiblelife:
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@jb140 I know some journos who blog and they don't hold the same standards to their blog as they do their professional writing. #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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antwizzel:
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@jacobm I think customized is better. Shows commitment in my opinion. #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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asiler112:
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I teach local biz how to put social media, blogging, & SEO into marketing plans. Any new tools 2 give them how 2 manage time? #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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danperezfilms:
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@joanne_askpatty I had someone send me a DM with a few grammatical corrections to my recent blog post - thought that was nice :) #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@TwinToddlersDad hey man. I'll reach out to you separately but any advice on someon's wanting to launch a daddy blog? #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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CheeselessMom:
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@RLMadMan Thanks! LOL ;) #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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corettajackson:
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Q: What are you using to manage #blogchat tonight? I am using tweetchat... #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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centsiblelife:
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RT @jb140: If you want to encourage people to read more posts & leave comments, install a related posts plugin on #WP. #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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rjleaman:
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Oh man, http://tweetchat.com/room/blogchat is rocking tonight - too fast to follow! #blogchat |
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1:10 am
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cherylfenton:
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my issue: readership for blog doubles every month; comments aren't. any ideas? or shld I just stop caring about comments #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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Timberry:
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re comments I hate those dumb generic praise comments that bots spread all over the web. As if we're too dumb to get it. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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NicWirtz:
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@joanne_askpatty #blogchat Good editorial practice imperative if you want to be taken seriously. Yes, mistakes more forgiven online. |
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1:11 am
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trainingfactor:
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@WriterChanelle U "should" be getting pingbacks from other sites linking to yours. I don't always get those update myself #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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TLanceB:
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#blogchat Do you all separate your blog writing from your "I want to get this published" writing? |
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1:11 am
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prosperitygal:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak well I have three and its a matter of goals for each one and having a brainstorm day with headlines feeds posts #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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I use the themes from Wordpress. RT @jacobm how many people are using standard blog themes vs customized ones? #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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kathybabb:
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@ruddygood Totally agree about #blogchat being another classroom. Vibrant, timely & global! |
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1:11 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@jb140 Good distinction. But accuracy and thoroughness take time that blogging usually doesn't allow. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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ambercleveland:
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@SbuxMel I agree, I think it gives a chance for interaction & sharing. Did post today about how I like that http://bit.ly/shsoup #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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AngEngland:
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@KarlaAntelli I think you just touch base when you're able, share of yourself, and keep it real. Even w/larger #'s it works. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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RLMadMan:
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@dstevenwhite I try not to touch a post unless there is a really gratuitous spelling error or something like that. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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Sometimes, I publish a post highlighting good user comments on my blog. It usually gets a good response #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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LouImbriano:
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@ambercleveland the post on relationships & mentoring had an add pop up about Mentioning. Didn't know Wordpress allowed that. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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JDEbberly:
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@deniseoberry Tell me about it! You gotta be a SUPER MEGA Speed reader on Blogchat these days! #Blogchat |
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1:11 am
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trainingfactor:
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@WriterChanelle I will make it a point to investigate that #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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How can you sift through all the blogs and make yours fascinating (@sallyhogshead)? #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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WriterChanelle:
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Tweetdeck RT @corettajackson: Q: What are you using to manage #blogchat tonight? I am using tweetchat... #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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Pencil_to_Paper:
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RT @SbuxMel: Slowly. It's like making friends. ^MO Rt @salamicat #blogchat question: how do U build your blog following? |
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1:11 am
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antwizzel:
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@rjleaman I was just thinking the same thing. I had to up the refresh speed ;) #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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kionsanders:
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RT @jb140: If you want to encourage people to read more posts & leave comments, install a related posts plugin on #WP. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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joey_strawn:
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@dstevenwhite I do the same thing, I've found after the first few days I just have to make myself walk away and let it sit. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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TheSportsMole:
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Good evening everyone, check out the Sports Mole Blog http://bit.ly/9NE0NN What's everyone talking about tonight? #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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cherylfenton:
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@centsiblelife i'm a jouno 1st, blogger 2nd. both have high standards, since my blog can be a reflection of my career in writing. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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karimacatherine:
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@JDEbberly : I may have lost my mojo or something...Open mic is getting hard to follow LOL #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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KevinLyons:
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@prosperitygal @MackCollier I'm using Facebook's social plugin as a replacement comment system on a client's blog. Works great. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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pushingsocial:
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@cherylfenton Keep caring about comments, just need to fix your "engagement" triggers in your posts #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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deniseoberry:
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@dstevenwhite Rather than edit old posts, repurpose that content into a new post. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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Scribnia:
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Hey guys, whats crackin? #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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salamicat:
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#blogchat I really didn't know what a blog WAS when I started. I just thought of it as a way to self publish my writing |
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1:11 am
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fontanians:
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@jacobm Hi Jacob, I went customized. it's really important 2 me that the blog be visually striking. First impressions & all that. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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danperezfilms:
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@asiler112 @chrisyates11 @alisonlewis How do you get people to read your "interesting content"? #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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NicWirtz:
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@readywriting #blogchat Best way to encourage archives is post your top 5 most viewed posts. Plugins available for this. |
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1:11 am
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frankdickinson:
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@WriterChanelle -> New windows for me
#blogchat |
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1:11 am
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jesseluna:
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@readywriting I've been testing using "Popular Articles" section on blog. Has increased pageview counts. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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RLMadMan:
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@cherylfenton I have a similar problem. Get tons of nice compliments but very few comments. Wondering if dispersing is a problem. #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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DryerBuzz:
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ditto RT @corettajackson: Q: What are you using to manage #blogchat tonight? I am using tweetchat... #blogchat |
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1:11 am
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ambercleveland:
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@jb140 can you tell me how to add the plug-in or can I just search on Wordpress? #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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CheeselessMom:
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@WriterChanelle That is a really good idea - highlighting user comments #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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prosperitygal:
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@LouImbriano what do you mean pop up, googles ads is a program you sign up for #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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corettajackson:
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@WriterChanelle Ok! I will try Tweetdeck next time. #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @kathybabb: @ruddygood Totally agree about #blogchat being another classroom. Vibrant, timely & global!<~~Isn't it just?! :) |
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1:12 am
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rjleaman:
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@antwizzel have to be fast to click to respond, too :) #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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jb140:
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@joey_strawn I just feel honored to know someone is reading my stuff. #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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MarkDykeman:
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@Timberry totally agree; it's spammy link building attempts #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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RLMadMan:
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RT @kionsanders: RT @jb140: If you want to encourage people to read more posts & leave comments, install a related posts plugin on #WP. #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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centsiblelife:
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@hchybinski @cherylfenton not important-but they do make you feel heard. Encourage comments by asking a ? at the end of yr post. #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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hacool:
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@dstevenwhite That's hard. When it makes sense and typos are caught it's done. The quest for perfection can preclude completion. #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@trainingfactor Yes...I'm not getting any at all. And I know I've guest posted with my link in the bio #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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readywriting:
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@pushingsocial Ive started interlinking. I'm also doing a bi-weekly tweet from the archives. #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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laurenkgray:
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@salamicat @NicWirtz #blogchat I don't remove any comments. Bad or good, and I always respond to every comment. |
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1:12 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak Yes, of course. But blogs often blur the line between business and personal, just like twitter does. Strategies? #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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Scribnia:
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@KevinLyons how does the facebook social plug in replace comments? #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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kathybabb:
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@cherylfenton I think #blogchat has discussed how twitter has reduced or eliminated comments. But any chatter is good, right? |
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1:12 am
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alisonlewis:
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Question: What social media sites should you post your blog to besides twitter/facebook? do you like stumble upon? digg? #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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MarandaGibson:
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Good question. Wondering myself. RT @antwizzel: How do you guys find blogs to guest blog for? What's the best way to do that? #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@ambercleveland @louimbriano they don't automatically put them there, esp at 1st. But they have right, and when u get traffic up! #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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loisgeller:
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@kionsanders Do people really search #WP ? #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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The best way I find guest bloggers is to reach out to bloggers who's content I like and identify with #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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JDEbberly:
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@karimacatherine You're fine - Blogchat has reached 500 participants and rising, It is an insanely fast chat #Blogchat |
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1:12 am
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jesseluna:
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@readywriting @MackCollier had a nice blog post about using the Popular Posts section. #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @laurenkgray: @salamicat @NicWirtz #blogchat I dont remove any comments. Bad or good, and I always respond to every comment. #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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ChumpDump:
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@readywriting what is interlinking? #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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NicWirtz:
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@salamicat #blogchat Hope you replied to them all too :) |
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1:12 am
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hchybinski:
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@cherylfenton I read a lot of blogs regularly but only comment occasionally - doesn't mean I don't like the post...just lazy :) #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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jb140:
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@centsiblelife so very true...I feel a blog needs to be genuine and real. Transparency makes me want to come back #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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laurenkgray:
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RT @kionsanders: RT @jb140: If you want to encourage people to read more posts & leave comments, install a related posts plugin on #WP. #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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antwizzel:
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@rjleaman ;) totally. We just have to become speedy gonzales tonight :) #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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dstevenwhite:
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@RLMadMan I'll try to follow your editing example @deniseoberry will try to re-content as well - good idea! #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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Scribnia:
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RT @alisonlewis: Question: What social media sites should you post your blog to besides twitter/facebook? stumble upon? digg? #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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centsiblelife:
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@cherylfenton right-depends on your blog! If it's a professional site-that makes sense. So the answer really is sometimes. #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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prosperitygal:
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@KevinLyons thanks I have not gotten to using that yet, I will take your recommendation #blogchat |
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1:12 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @Scribnia: @KevinLyons how does the facebook social plug in replace comments? #Blogchat |
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1:13 am
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cherylfenton:
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@kathybabb totally agree! #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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christawatson:
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@deniseoberry that's a great idea! Thanks, i didn't think about re purposing #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@RLMadMan Depends on your audience on Facebook / Twitter. I cross-post my personal blog on FB, but rarely my social media blog #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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rjleaman:
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@DryerBuzz Tweetchat is hard to beat - convenient to highligh people, change refresh speed, etc #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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Timberry:
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I like the recent favorites on Wordpress, automatically sets up links based on recent traffic. #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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JDEbberly:
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@ChumpDump Interlinking is linking articles together #Blogchat |
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1:13 am
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cherylfenton:
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@centsiblelife yep! of course the style changes from blog to article, etc. #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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jesseluna:
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@centsiblelife I'll have to add it to the sidebar as well. Right now I have the Page widget but don't have a huge Like button. #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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chrisyates11:
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I love video blogging because no one checks my spelling & they get 2 really know me #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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salamicat:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog: The best way I find guest bloggers is to reach out to bloggers who's content I like and identify with #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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RLMadMan:
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@alisonlewis I import mine to LinkedIn as well. At least I think I do. LinkedIn aps are kind of finnicky sometimes :) #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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#Blogchat So much is happening...I haven't seen one answer to ONE question yet...just trying to keep up! |
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1:13 am
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LaVonneEllis:
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@ruddygood When is #blogchat? |
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1:13 am
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MackCollier:
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@alisonlewis Either is fine, if you want more comments on the blog, I would let your FB friends know about it! #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@alisonlewis #blogchat Stumbleupon is a great site for getting uncommitted readers to your blog. Conversions are terrible. |
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1:13 am
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kathybabb:
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@DryerBuzz TweetChat is good! Finally slowed down my refresh speed to 21 seconds. Had to with #blogchat! |
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1:13 am
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skooloflife:
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@MarandaGibson try to look for people with bigger audiences than you and make sure your post compliments their content #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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hchybinski:
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@centsiblelife @cherylfenton I almost always ask a question :) #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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loisgeller:
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@SmartIncomeBlog Is your blog on investing? #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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heathersolos:
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@alisonlewis I do like StumbleUpon, but I try not to be pushy with asking for a stumble here or there. Lots of traffic though. #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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AngEngland:
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@RLMadMan I think it helps to cross promote in the long run. I've picked up great new readers that were friends of friends. #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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trainingfactor:
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@Scribnia @alisonlewis digg delicious, linkedin are ones I use #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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asiler112:
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@danperezfilms I network locally, online, and build relationships with biz peeps thatd be interested, & my peers in SMM & Blogging #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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danperezfilms:
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@dstevenwhite I usually let a post sit for a day then go back to it and edit... #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @JDEbberly: @karimacatherine You're fine - Blogchat has reached 500 participants and rising, It's a fast chat #Blogchat #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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CheeselessMom:
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RT @jb140: If you want to encourage people to read more posts & leave comments, install a related posts plugin on #WP. #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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Garmoe:
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@Jon_Lewis Often wondered same thing. If it's a serious blog, having the blog being the main event is best. Easier to brand #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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hacool:
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@alisonlewis It depends on your niche, Digg is good for newsy stuff. I get traffic from SU but high bounce (nature of the svc) #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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NicWirtz:
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@prosperitygal Was just looking for blogging resources really, especially theme/design and startup. #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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jb140:
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@ambercleveland search #WP for a plugin calle YARPP(yet another related posts plugin) it will bring more traffic to other posts #blogchat |
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1:13 am
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heidicohen:
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Agree with @PreciseAgency: @cherylfenton Comments r very important. Give feedback. What audience likes & dislikes. #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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Scribnia:
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Question: Do you guys ever ask others to look at/proofread a post for your before you post it? #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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joey_strawn:
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@jb140 Me too! It's a crazy thrill, but it add validation to what I'm doing. I love feeling like I'm helping people. #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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corettajackson:
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Nice! RT @Timberry: I like the recent favorites on Wordpress, automatically sets up links based on recent traffic. #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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ChumpDump:
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@JDEbberly awesome, thanks! #Blogchat |
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1:14 am
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scullyano:
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RT @LindseyHudson24: @alisonlewis Humor mixed with great content & posting the link on all social media sites are great ways to get followers. #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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laurenkgray:
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I use blogroll on #wordpress and link to others' blogs that I love! #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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antwizzel:
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@SarahNelson_ I find that sometimes simply asking helps as well. Check out my blog www.socialglitz.com - I welcome guest posts. #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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deniseoberry:
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@DanGordon Don't worry about it. Just write your own good content. #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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cherylfenton:
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@vunty funny thing is that the comments were HUGE in the beginning in #s, now not. I think it was friends showing me love. :) #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@vunty #blogchat Vunty! What's shaking my man |
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1:14 am
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RLMadMan:
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@jesseluna Blogger added that kind of widget automatically - star ratings, likes, etc. Kinda cool. #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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david_n_wilson:
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@MarkDykeman @Neilhimself, ofo course #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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Lin_Dolin:
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Why are comments so important? Do you blog for comments, to get your voice out or some other reason? #Blogchat |
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1:14 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@ruddygood @Jon_Lewis Yeah, that's why it's best to find threads and go with that vs. keeping up with everything :) #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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AngEngland:
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@hacool @properitygal I will often RT a post that I just commented on. Like...passing it forward you know? #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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JDEbberly:
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@LaVonneEllis Blogchat is RIGHT NOW!!! Jump in, The water is terrific!!!!! :) #Blogchat |
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1:14 am
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alisonlewis:
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@hacool I'm in food/recipes...food companies,food magazines #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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trainingfactor:
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@WriterChanelle try the googl webmaster tools..very helpful #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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Instead of guest posts, writing as part of a good blog carnival has worked better for me #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@alisonlewis If you're going to submit your site to Digg or SU, be an active user. Ppl there hate self-serving-only submitters. #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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centsiblelife:
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@heathersolos lots of traffic but it doesn't stick for me. #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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DryerBuzz:
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RT @trainingfactor: @laurenkgray i get a ton of hits via FB using networked blog app #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @Timberry: I like the recent favorites on Wordpress, automatically sets up links based on recent traffic. #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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jb140:
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@jacobm I use custom themes & also design them for people for a really reasonable price on WP #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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SusieKline:
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I gave up on #blogchat on my phones. Netbook has to be better, right?! |
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1:14 am
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ianmrountree:
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What he said. RT @David_N_Wilson: @MarkDykeman @Neilhimself, ofo course #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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rjleaman:
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Guest posts are healthy for a blog, if quality/tone is maintained. Readers can use fresh viewpoint & bloggers can use fresh venue. #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @Sue_Anne: @ruddygood @Jon_Lewis Yeah, thats why its best to find threads and go with that vs. keeping up with everything :) #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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alisonlewis:
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@Scribnia yes. I ask @Jon_lewis #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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RobCairns:
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@corettajackson Before you get caught up on TweetDeck Try Hootsuite as well. It is faster, less issues and has a great Iphone App #blogchat |
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1:14 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@AngEngland #blogchat I guess I just want to talk to every single person that bothers to look at my page or write a comment but wow... |
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1:14 am
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ruddygood:
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@BrandDynamite Great to see daddy blogs...men talking globally about parenting, life, feelings always a good thing. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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MackCollier:
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@KevinLyons What does it do, pull comments from FB and repost them on the blog? #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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Scribnia:
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@Lin_Dolin comments are important to me because it means my readers are engaged and interested. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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Hello everyone. Here watching.
#blogchat |
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1:15 am
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andreayap:
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Voice in the wilderness > RT @deniseoberry: @DanGordon Don't worry about it. Just write your own good content. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @antwizzel: @SarahNelson_ I find that sometimes simply asking helps as well.socialglitz.com - I welcome guest posts. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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LouImbriano:
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@prosperitygal - That's just it. I never signed up and an add appeared on my blog. I thought it was odd. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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salamicat:
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@NicWirtz I don't like blogs in which the writer responds to every comment, what do you think? #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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cherylfenton:
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@Lin_Dolin depends. as one person mentioned, some advertisers look at # of comments. if it's a biz blog, that makes sense #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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prosperitygal:
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@DanGordon nah I go with my gut, cannot worry what others are writing #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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danperezfilms:
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@asiler112 So *that's* how you do it! Didn't think good content alone drew an audience ;) #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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flightsterblog:
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We're Hiring a Writer for Our Travel Blog : http://bit.ly/cOgNxf #blogchat. It's open to all bloggers not just travel writers |
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1:15 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@joanne_askpatty think about public speaking to same audience... What would be appropriate? Tone & style, too #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @alisonlewis: @Scribnia yes. I ask @Jon_lewis #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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frankdickinson:
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@TwinToddlersDad blog carnival? #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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ambercleveland:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak must mean @LouImbriano has lots of traffic, which isn't surprising, his blog is great :)
#blogchat |
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1:15 am
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VictorCanada:
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Is anyone using blog syndication or distribution sites? A site where you submit your URL for others to pick up? Which ones? #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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AngEngland:
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@TwinToddlersDad I love that! I really need to do it more often. Featuring commenters can be a great way to create community. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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RLMadMan:
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@AngEngland Yeah, I like cross-promoting too...I just worry that a conversation can't happen with comments all over :) #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @JDEbberly: @LaVonneEllis Blogchat is RIGHT NOW!!! Jump in, The water is terrific!!!!! :) #Blogchat |
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1:15 am
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CASUDI:
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@Scribnia I always have a lest one looker (sometimes editor) before I post #blogchat ~ good question |
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1:15 am
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hacool:
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@alisonlewis Then getting to know other foodies on SU may be worthwhile - as w/ any svc you must build a community. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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jb140:
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@joey_strawn when I look at the stats of some of my blogs and see they have been viewed over 4,000 times I am blown away! #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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prosperitygal:
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@NicWirtz aaahhh Self hosted wordpress all the way #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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chrisyates11:
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Keep posting crap..uh i mean solid content RT @danperezfilms: @asiler112 How do u get folks 2 read "interesting content"? #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@ambercleveland Wordpress.com or wordpress.org? Wordpress.com I think may add ads to its RSS feeds #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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yayayarndiva:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: Hello everyone! Just joining. I write about toddler nutrition on my blog Littlestomaks.com #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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NicWirtz:
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@dstevenwhite I obsess over editing too, when you're happy with it, leave it. Otherwise we'd never get past post one! #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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ChumpDump:
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How do you promote a reader/user survey on your blog? Where should it be displayed? #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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LaVonneEllis:
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@JDEbberly Ooh, ok. #Blogchat |
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1:15 am
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alisonlewis:
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@IAmTimBaker good point... #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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fontanians:
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Part of geting ppl to comment is writing subjectively. Ppl more likely 2 comment if they disagree. Stimulate better discussion too #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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ianmrountree:
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Wow that's a record. 15 minutes in and I'm completely lost already. Open Mic night is getting intense. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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pheffernanvt:
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@Scribnia OOO, I always have a second pair of eyes proof before posting! #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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nancymyrland:
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Agree! RT @prosperitygal: NEW windows eyeballs stay urs ;) RT @WriterChanelle: opening links in a new window vs staying on the pg? #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @rjleaman: Guest posts are healthy if quality/tone is maintained. Bloggers can use fresh venue. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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centsiblelife:
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@Scribnia I don't. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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trainingfactor:
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@rjleaman had my first guest post last week.. It was a big success #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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antwizzel:
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@trainingfactor oh hello :) was nice connecting with you the other day in #u30pro #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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RLMadMan:
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@asiler112 I think they're about even but I tend to use Blogger more. I like the new custom backgrounds =D #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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CASUDI:
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RT@loisgeller RT @Timberry: I like the recent favorites on Wordpress, automatically sets up links based on recent traffic. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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prosperitygal:
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@LouImbriano are you using self hosted #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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timjahn:
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What's happenin' in #blogchat tonight? |
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1:15 am
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Scribnia:
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@alisonlewis just for general feedback or something specific? cc @jon_lewis #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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heathersolos:
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@centsiblelife enough sticks around to be worth it for me. I don't put much time into it. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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MarkDykeman:
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Well, @ianmrountree and @david_n_wilson, you are just too clever and show great taste, too. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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cherylfenton:
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RT @rjleaman: Guest posts are healthy for a blog, fresh viewpoint & bloggers can use fresh venue. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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marocmama:
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I would love to find more guest bloggers esp those who would test out my recipes and give their experience and feedback! #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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laurenkgray:
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@RLMadMan I prefer having a comment with the retweet of a link to my blog. #blogchat |
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1:15 am
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karimacatherine:
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RT @Mandy_Vavrinak: @joanne_askpatty think about public speaking to same audience... What would be appropriate? Tone & style, too #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@salamicat I dont either it can give a sense of clutter. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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frankdickinson:
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@Lin_Dolin Comments foster community #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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@loisgeller Not really. Tips & tools on generating residual and passive income streams. Investing in yourself. :) #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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andreayap:
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Attn: @JEBworks RT @flightsterblog: We're Hiring a Writer for Our Travel Blog : http://bit.ly/cOgNxf #blogchat. |
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1:16 am
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fontanians:
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RT @BrandDynamite: RT @rjleaman: Guest posts are healthy if quality/tone is maintained. Bloggers can use fresh venue. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@NicWirtz Interesting that you thought I was comparing online and print. I was really speaking about online articles vs. blogs. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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Scribnia:
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@centsiblelife why not? Just curious. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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@AngEngland Yes, and it also give a sort of recognition to the commenters. I have done it several times now #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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loisgeller:
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If I don't get comments on a post, I feel like I'm talking to myself. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@kathybabb @cherylfenton I think chatter is good, but like depth of blog comments or FB comments. Helps to respond in kind! #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@LouImbriano RT @sue_anne: @ambercleveland Wordpress.com or wordpress.org? Wordpress.com I think may add ads to its RSS feeds #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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readywriting:
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#blogchat Thanks everyone! My probs are a) use blogger and b) just got a lot of exposure so favors recent over archives. |
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1:16 am
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LaVonneEllis:
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@JDEbberly Is it on tweetchat? #Blogchat |
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1:16 am
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DanGordon:
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@deniseoberry i guess i'm weird like that. i at least google search the title so i don't replicate that #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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corettajackson:
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@RobCairns HootSuite.Thanks for letting me know. What about blackberry? That's what I have. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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alisonlewis:
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@hacool i'm doing that as well...I have a cookbook due to publisher in Sept so hard to juggle all the balls in the air right now #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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yayayarndiva:
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I write abt many things on my eclectic blog, The Snapdiva Returns http://www.snapdiva.blogspot.com #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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joey_strawn:
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@jb140 I know, it's hard to express to someone who doesn't write or publish. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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Lori_RRSAHM:
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@ruddygood @BrandDynamite Love a good daddy blog. refreshing! ;) #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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PeterShallard:
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@AngEngland absolutely - I love the barely contained chaos that is #blogchat ;) |
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1:16 am
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RBeale:
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@alisonlewis it depends. More importantly than posting blog articles to twitter/any social site, engage w/ community #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: Instead of guest posts, writing as part of a good blog carnival has worked better for me #blogchat WHATS blog carnival |
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1:16 am
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centsiblelife:
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@ChumpDump sidebar, post or maybe a popup if the person scrolls down to the bottom? #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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laurenkgray:
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@ChumpDump @alisonlewis #blogchat yes be thankful for all comments :] |
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1:16 am
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ruddygood:
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@sue_anne @Jon_Lewis Okay...so how do you keep up with a thread then? :) #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @Scribnia: Question: Do you guys ever ask others to look at/proofread a post for your before you post it? #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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antwizzel:
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@ianmrountree it's kinda hard to follow isn't it. too many convos at the same time :) #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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NicWirtz:
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@TLanceB #blogchat You need to be flexible in what you can write about but style and voice should remain constant. |
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1:16 am
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familycampman:
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How many times per week do you post? #BlogChat |
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1:16 am
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AngEngland:
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@rjleaman I used guest posts liberally during my Ten Habits series and it was a HUGE success. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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redclayscholar:
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RT @yayayarndiva: I write abt many things on my eclectic blog, The Snapdiva Returns http://www.snapdiva.blogspot.com #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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jb140:
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@Lin_Dolin comments are important because it brings traffic & shows people are reading your content.Then they share w/their sphere #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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RLMadMan:
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@sue_anne I'm trying to build a single "professional" network across Twitter, my blog, FB, & LinkedIn. Seems like a lot tho. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@fontanians I agree. I wrote an intentionally controversial post on marriage. Comments were everywhere #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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deniseoberry:
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@salamicat I like that kind of interaction in the comments. Makes it a dialogue. Guess it depends on your purpose. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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chrisyates11:
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Keep doing & they will see it RT @cherylfenton: only works if people see it RT @alisonlewis best way 2 drive traffic 2 blog/site? #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @prosperitygal: @NicWirtz aaahhh Self hosted wordpress all the way #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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ambercleveland:
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@jb140 Thanks, I am going to try that! I really like that Comment Luv thing, but @Lovtoo exp. its for when you host ur blog #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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Wow this is too fast:).
#blogchat |
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1:16 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@karimacatherine That's a good tip. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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rjleaman:
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@ianmrountree if you're lost, the rest of us lost souls can't be that hopeless :) #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@timjahn Its open mic night so no particular topic. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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VictorCanada:
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Open Mic tonigh. RT @timjahn: What's happenin' in #blogchat tonight? |
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1:16 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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#blogchat |
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1:16 am
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SbuxMel:
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@NicWirtz - Comments can become addictive. Oh no Ive gone 4 hrs w/o a new commnt! No joke. #blogchat Overcoming addiction? @ambercleveland |
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1:16 am
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JDEbberly:
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@LaVonneEllis Sure its on Tweetchat #Blogchat |
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1:16 am
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smallbizlady:
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RT @DryerBuzz: RT @jb140: If you want to encourage people to read more posts & leave comments, install a related posts plugin on #WP. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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Scribnia:
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@marocmama encourage your readers to respond with the own ideas then! You can post the results to your blog. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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DanGordon:
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@andreayap @prosperitygal what about titles for posts? do you go see if anyone has already used the one you thought up? #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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eljadaae:
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RT @loisgeller: If I dont get comments on a post, I feel like Im talking to myself. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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dstevenwhite:
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@joey_strawn same for me Joey. @hacool Thanks for the feedback. I do the same @danperezfilms but it's taking a lot of my time #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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Lin_Dolin:
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Why do people blog is big question? Been advised to blog, but don't want to add noise to blogesphere. #blogchat |
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1:16 am
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lgfisher:
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@Lin_Dolin Comments on my blog are important to me because I want to be part of/encourage conversation - Not my soapbox #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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@RobCairns That WP theme is nice. I use Enterprise to keep it looking clean & professional. http://lindseyhudson24.wordpress.com/ #Blogchat |
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1:17 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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What about promoting other's comments on your blog? Do you do that? How? #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@Lin_Dolin Comments are only as important as you want them to be. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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prosperitygal:
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@IAmTimBaker never found wanting to be on SU or DIGG much, felt they were too elitist and snotty #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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christawatson:
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@ianmrountree yes I'm thinking Open Mic is a bit much for me my first time on here #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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smallbizlady:
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RT @DryerBuzz: 7 Steps to Create Buzz plus 7 Habits of Digital Audience http://ow.ly/1qKDD2 #blogchat LIVE Social Blogging |
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1:17 am
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jesseluna:
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@jacobm I think blogs should have some custom features to avoid looking too cookie-cutter like. At least a header. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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jb140:
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@Scribnia I actually offer a proofing service for people to optimize their posts for them. Instead of SEO, i call it BEO :) #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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RLMadMan:
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@dstevenwhite Let me know if it works for you :) #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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NicWirtz:
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@TwinToddlersDad #blogchat I know people like @DannyBrown recommend adding good comments to blog posts at end. |
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1:17 am
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centsiblelife:
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@Scribnia I'm not a journalist-and I don't have the time to do rewrites. If my blog was uber successful I might hire an editor. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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sharifwrites:
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@familycampman 1-3 x a week #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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SarahNelson_:
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@NicWirtz I like this tool for color choices/ design http://bit.ly/JDBz #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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ArtseyC:
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What are your top blog recommendations for someone just starting to learn blogging & Social Media? #Blogchat |
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1:17 am
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hacool:
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@alisonlewis You could also look for Food niche networks on Ning and other specialized sites.
#blogchat |
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1:17 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @ruddygood: @BrandDynamite Great to see daddy blogs...men talking globally about parenting, life, feelings always a good thing. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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ambercleveland:
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RT @eljadaae: RT @loisgeller: If I dont get comments on a post, I feel like Im talking to myself. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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I guess I'll just go through the #Blogchat TL and "favorite" tweets and discuss them later when things slow down...? |
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1:17 am
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trainingfactor:
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@antwizzel good evening Antonia.. it was good to connect with you too:) just followed ya. How was your weekend? #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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loisgeller:
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@SmartIncomeBlog Okay, just wanted to know. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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AngEngland:
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@ruddygood @BrandDynamite That was the surprising thing about Untrained Housewife - the number of DADS who joined. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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laurenkgray:
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@justprecious a retweet of your blog link and a comment is the best! I try to promote others' blogs a lot. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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CASUDI:
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@loisgeller Even when I dont comment ~ I often read and take away good stuff :-) #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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ianmrountree:
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#blogchat notes compromised by too much awesome. Tangent time! I'll put up 3 Guest Post coupons as of now. Takers? :) |
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1:17 am
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njbrand:
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@readywriting 1 way 2 hook me is links/embeds to past posts, tags, etc to present post #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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ar_turnbull:
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@ianmrountree yea I'm completely overwhelmed, just lurking because i have no time to comment. this is insane! #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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Scribnia:
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@antwizzel blogchat open mics are always hectic. It would be great to get a feed of the questions. cc @mackcollier #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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alisonlewis:
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@RBeale I just wondered if people have better luck with some more than others..My site is food so I guess it varies #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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SusieKline:
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Let me try a new link! http://motherhoot.com/ is my blog #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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justprecious:
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@DanGordon that's not wierd. that's something you should do #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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Lori_RRSAHM:
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I'm really not fussed on comments. I love 'em but, hey, if I get none- I'd rather people not interrupt me anyway ;) #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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skooloflife:
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does anybody podcast or publish multimedia content? #blogchat. It's an amazing tool for forming relationships with other bloggers #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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I never get anyone to proofread my blog posts. Sometimes I get input on something I think is controversial. But really never.
#blogchat |
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1:17 am
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joey_strawn:
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What's the best way you've found to increase readership of your blog? #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@DanGordon I don't... Thoughts & tone are mine. I research some b4 writing, anyway... Helps stop too much sameness #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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TheSportsMole:
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Should the goal of starting a blog be to eventually turn the blog into a successful web site? #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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MarkDykeman:
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Hey @rjleaman @ianmroutree I keep seeing your IDs but you slip away so fast in this rushing stream! #blogchat :) |
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1:17 am
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RLMadMan:
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@KymberlyFunFit haha, me me mine mine on your blog. Got it! :) Thanks. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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danperezfilms:
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Bloggers! Would love feedback on my latest blog post: Does Social Media Even Exist Anymore? http://bit.ly/bSxgYu #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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ianmrountree:
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@rjleaman As long as we're lost, let's be lost together :) #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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salamicat:
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#blogchat if there are too many comments, I won't post one. I don't like scrolling through 35+ comments to post mine |
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1:17 am
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leyla_a:
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@timjahn i saw #blogchat mentioned once tonight but not much else |
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1:17 am
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timjahn:
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Q: What specifically makes you want to visit a blog regularly? #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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Scribnia:
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@jb140 do you really? Do you have a link? #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@NicWirtz Flexible content is great it keeps the blog from being boring. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@christawatson yes a little overwhleming. Not sure if my eyes are refreshing on their own :) #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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chrisyates11:
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If u blog u r published! RT @TLanceB: #blogchat Do you all separate your blog writing from your "I want to get this published" writing? |
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1:17 am
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jenniesjursen:
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Dang only 16 minutes in and I'm already out - just don't have the brain power tonight to process the flurry that is #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@ArtseyC Mashable!! Lots of "how to" blogs and information there. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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@prosperitygal Blog carnival is hosted by a blogger on a certain topic/theme. Other bloggers can write about it for links & promo #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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ianmrountree:
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@antwizzel But so much awesome ones! The best kind of confusing. #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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fontanians:
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@familycampman i post once every 2 weeks. Mine blog is not really abt being current but abt shining a spotlight on ppl/issues #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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JudyHelfand:
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coming in from Tucson, but working on wedding songs...what to dance to with my son! #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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antwizzel:
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@Lin_Dolin do you love writing? do you have an expertise or great interest in sth? combine the two and you have your answer ;) #blogchat |
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1:17 am
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salamicat:
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@deniseoberry I agree, depends on purpose #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @joey_strawn: What's the best way you've found to increase readership of your blog? #Blogchat |
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1:18 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@christawatson You came on the wrong night :P #blogchat This is my second time here. I think I got the gist of it. |
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1:18 am
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RLMadMan:
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@hacool Yeah, I try to pepper my reactions around :) #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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julieheinrich:
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@AmidPrivilege I know! It is crazy! #blogchat but I am picking up ideas |
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1:18 am
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pushingsocial:
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It seems that comments are also dependent on the audience on the blog #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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andreayap:
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RT @fontanians: Part of geting ppl to comment is writing subjectively. Ppl more likely 2 comment if they disagree. #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@RLMadMan I might one day have more of a"professional" network on Facebook, but right now it's mostly friends and family #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @timjahn: Q: What specifically makes you want to visit a blog regularly? #Blogchat |
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1:18 am
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BrandDynamite:
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any questions on video usage on your blog, please fire them my way. Anything. #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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sparker9:
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Hi all, wow this chat is drinking thru the proverbial fire hose! #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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ianmrountree:
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@christawatson It'll get better, promise :) #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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If you are retweeting your blog, you need to retweet it several times - schedule it so others will have a chance to see it. #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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salamicat:
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RT @Lori_RRSAHM: I'm really not fussed on comments. I love 'em but, hey, if I get none- I'd rather people not interrupt me anyway ;) #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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MackCollier:
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@christawatson Glad you are here ;) #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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VictorCanada:
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Your page views are your "Lurkers"... RT @eljadaae: RT @loisgeller: If I dont get comments, I feel like Im talking to myself. #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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justprecious:
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@ArtseyC get your own URL, be consistent and authentic, don't give up. #Blogchat |
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1:18 am
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loisgeller:
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@eljadaae Hi Elja on #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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swoodruff:
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Some humor can be a real draw. This silly post last week led to my blog's biggest traffic day ever http://bit.ly/dxfcWQ #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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deniseoberry:
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@DanGordon Most things have already been written about before. It's your voice that counts. #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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christawatson:
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@marocmama have you tried asking any of your twitter friends yet? #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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prosperitygal:
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@DanGordon nope I go with what makes sense for my blog, do you? #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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HomeschoolSue:
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A blog post without comments is like death. #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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Lori_RRSAHM:
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@prosperitygal Blog carnival- lots of bloggers submitting favorite posts, posted as one big lot to read through ;) #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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KevinLyons:
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Here's the Facebook comments dev site: http://bit.ly/93tKU2 The comments run like Disqus on blog but post on the users FB acct #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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SbuxMel:
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@salamicat - I no longer respond to every comment. I get enough that my comments would look oddly cluttered. #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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Scribnia:
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@CASUDI interesting. So you like to get "expert" feedback? #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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robpetersen:
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Comments show greater involvement in your blog; by comparison, RT's and "likes" seem more like a pat on the back #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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NicWirtz:
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@MarandaGibson #blogchat We've discussed guest blogs recently. Best way is asking, networking and going to niche experts. |
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1:18 am
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antwizzel:
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@ianmrountree couldn't agree more ;) #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @CASUDI: @loisgeller Even when I dont comment ~ I often read and take away good stuff :-) #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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cherylfenton:
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agreed RT @pushingsocial: It seems that comments are also dependent on the audience on the blog #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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salamicat:
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@Lori_RRSAHM I am with you on the comments! #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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alisonlewis:
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@TheSportsMole I think it has to be your passion. And you do it b/c you love it! Then it will turn into something fantastic #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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Noticed a several tweets about recipes - if you publish kid friendly recipes, I will consider them on my blog #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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chrisyates11:
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Stick 2 your core RT @Jon_Lewis: How can you sift through all the blogs and make yours fascinating (@sallyhogshead)? #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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rjleaman:
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@trainingfactor congrats! Where did you guest post? #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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laurenkgray:
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@trainingfactor 1% of my FB friends are bloggers. Its not the right audience for me. #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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Scribnia:
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@pheffernanvt interesting. Who do you usually ask? #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @skooloflife: does anybody podcast or publish multimedia content? #blogchat. It's an amazing tool for forming relationships with other bloggers #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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ruddygood:
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@AngEngland @BrandDynamite Definitely find any conversation about families transcends gender labels. #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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david_n_wilson:
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@MarkDykeman Now I'm waiting for all those people to say they would want me... (lol) #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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scullyano:
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Thoughts on a tourism-based blog? Or do visitors prefer listings & reviews with some sample itineraries? #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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nickgundry:
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@christawatson hang in there! It's a bit of a rollercoaster but it's worth it #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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eljadaae:
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@loisgeller Hi there! #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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TLanceB:
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@chrisyates11 well, where is my Stephen King money, ha!? #blogchat |
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1:18 am
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cherylfenton:
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don't necessarily agree with that one RT @HomeschoolSue: A blog post without comments is like death. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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jesseluna:
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@RLMadMan That's a nice Blogger feature. I think Tumblr might do something similar as well. WordPress requires a plugin or code. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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pushingsocial:
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An opinions blog will get comment juice, a factual - reporting blog not as many #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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RLMadMan:
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@jenniesjursen Aww, don't leave. What I do is make a comment, then just go to my "at" page where responses come in more slowly! #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@Jon_Lewis sometimes I'll tweet that so-and-so just left a great comment and link to the post &/or comments. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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Scribnia:
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@jb140 or is it more of a consulting kind of thing? #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @sparker9: Hi all, wow this chat is drinking thru the proverbial fire hose! (Yep - a firehose fifty feet across) #Blogchat |
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1:19 am
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CoachKarenG:
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@prosperitygal blog carnival? #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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alisonlewis:
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@Jon_Lewis how many times until it's annoying or too self promoting? twice a day? #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @alisonlewis: @TheSportsMole I think it has to be your passion. And you do it b/c you love it! Then it will turn into something #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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jb140:
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@christawatson try using a program like http://tweetgrid.com, it will allow you to slow things down. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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christawatson:
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@loisgeller I felt like that, until I added the FB like button, and it helps to know what people actually like and share #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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jb140:
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If you want more comments & traffic on your blog, respond to those who comment, it engages them & draws them back for more. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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danperezfilms:
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To blog or not to blog? RT @Lin_Dolin: Why do people blog? Been advised to blog, but don't want to add noise to blogesphere. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat Question: Does anyone have any advice on starting multiple blogs at the same time? Or should I focus on one? |
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1:19 am
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ambercleveland:
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@salamicat my biz partner took that initial approach to her blog & wasn't getting traffic, each has to do what works 4 them. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Humor is the natural connection.RT @swoodruff: Humor can be a real draw. http://bit.ly/dxfcWQ #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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loisgeller:
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I also respond to every comment I get on my blog. Do you? #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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pushingsocial:
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Super important to mix up post type to get comments #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @Lin_Dolin: Why are comments so important? Do you blog for comments, to get your voice out or some other reason? #Blogchat |
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1:19 am
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allenmireles:
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Would someone please post the links to where we can follow #blogchat more easily? Thanking you kindly... |
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1:19 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@NicWirtz Alist blogging bootcamps has great material on how to pitch a guest post. Google Mary Jaksch.
#blogchat |
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1:19 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@SusieKline I'm not a huge fan of stumbleupon, I prefer Digg for their better community feel, but SU > Digg for traffic I find #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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dstevenwhite:
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@NicWirtz Agreed! Thank you for the recommendation. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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WriterChanelle:
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Tried yahoo site: domain search and it says I have no incoming links either. Not sure why....cause I do. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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AgencyRecord:
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RT @MackCollier: #blogchat please share a link to your site/blog now so we can get to know you! -- AgencyRecord.com ! Ad Agency Culture. |
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1:19 am
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sherrylowry:
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Whoa! Just arrived from Austin...you're all already in a major homestretch here! #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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michelgagnon:
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@christawatson Agreed. So much going on and just got of the plane. feeling dizzy. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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salamicat:
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@SbuxMel Oh, whew! I am glad that you don't respond to comments #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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Mishon8:
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anyone into blogging and want to chat to others about it, use and track #blogchat - on now |
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1:19 am
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Sue_Anne:
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Me too. RT @laurenkgray: For me, fb is a different audience so I get no hits on my #blog from #fb. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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SusieKline:
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I do 5 but am considering adding a 6th because I hate days with no views! RT @familycampman: How many times per week do you post? #BlogChat |
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1:19 am
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rjleaman:
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@AngEngland I do believe that readers appreciate hearing from someone different from time to time - just not too often of course! #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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RLMadMan:
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@HomeschoolSue I hope a blog post w/out comments isn't death! Shoot, I'd be dead, buried, and burned by now! :) #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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ChumpDump:
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What is a good way to get bloggers to write a review about a new product you developed? #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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CASUDI:
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@Scribnia I like both expert and just feedback ~ you never know when U inadvertantly might put your foot in it :-) #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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Lori_RRSAHM:
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@Lin_Dolin Just for the fun of it? #blogchat ;) |
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1:19 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak Absolutely. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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antwizzel:
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@scribnia yea I think that would be really helpful, esp. with so many ppl participating (cc @mackcollier) #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@ArtseyC do u mean blogs to read or things to do? #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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trainingfactor:
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@JDEbberly @joey_strawn comment on other blogs.. give and you may receive #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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salamicat:
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RT @cherylfenton: agreed RT @pushingsocial: It seems that comments are also dependent on the audience on the blog #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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JudyHelfand:
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I write for http://blog.webconsuls.com/ and also write http://judysoped.blogspot.com/ #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @BrandDynamite: Humor is the natural connection.RT @swoodruff: Humor can be a real draw. http://bit.ly/dxfcWQ #Blogchat |
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1:19 am
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Scribnia:
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@centsiblelife what if there was a service for getting feedback on blog posts? #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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justprecious:
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Very true! RT @pushingsocial: It seems that comments are also dependent on the audience on the blog #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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readywriting:
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@ChumpDump linking to prev post in current post. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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eljadaae:
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@NicWirtz I'm adding blogs as I go. Starting them at the same time seems pretty challenging to me! #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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laurenkgray:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak maybe try toning it down to just one blog? That would be much easier! #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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@DanGordon I make sure mine are unique. I don't check if someone else took it because I don't think it's a big deal. #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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AngEngland:
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@Jon_Lewis I always feel really weird scheduling my tweets about my posts. I have never scheduled tweets ahead on @AngEngland #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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prosperitygal:
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@KarlaAntelli no a strategy is more than a to do list #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat @DanGordon Chances are anything written these days is going to be similar to a previous article. |
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1:19 am
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Lin_Dolin:
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@antwizzel Not big on writing, that's problem. Advised 2do blog as part of jobsearch. Wld rather pple talk w/me, not read writing #Blogchat |
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1:19 am
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HomeschoolSue:
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I think that blog carnivals can be really great for meeting people in your niche #blogchat |
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1:19 am
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LouImbriano:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak - ok didn't realize that. I guess that's good (traffic) and bad (lack of control). Probably time to self host... #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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antwizzel:
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@allenmireles www.tweetchat.com - up the refresh speed though ;) #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @ChumpDump: What is a good way to get bloggers to write a review about a new product you developed? #Blogchat |
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1:20 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @rjleaman: @AngEngland I do believe that readers appreciate hearing from someone different from time to time - just not too often of course! #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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MarkDykeman:
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Actually, I think I would want Johnny Cash to guest post on my blog, it would freak a few people out. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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RLMadMan:
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@allenmireles I think a lot of people are using TweetDeck. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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TLanceB:
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@NicWirtz my vote is one at a time. I contribute to two other sports blogs and It's a lot of work. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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MackCollier:
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Apologies guys, rain is moving in and internet is really cranky right now, barely getting #blogchat tweets in, will be slow to reply ;( |
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1:20 am
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centsiblelife:
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@jb140 I think that's great-but most bloggers I know can't afford that kind of service. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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alisonlewis:
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@rjleaman agree! #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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trainingfactor:
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@rjleaman other way around.. had a someone guest post on my blog #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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mommiekate:
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Yep RT @HomeschoolSue: A blog post without comments is like death. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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sherrylowry:
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First action, slow my Refresh Speed Tab option to every 18 seconds...maybe tonight it will be 21-22. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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salamicat:
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Yes, I get a lot of hits, around three hundred a day, but nowhere near that many comments #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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hacool:
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@ArtseyC I share things from blogs on blogging, web, SM at http://www.facebook.com/heidicool - try picking some there #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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marocmama:
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@christawatson i've put it out there but didn't get a lot of feedback - maybe it's something to push a little more #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@salamicat I respond to my comments
. I didn't use to. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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Often seems that the vast majority of people commenting on blogs are just promoting themselves.The blog universe becomes circular. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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I have pretty much given up on stumbleupon; focusing on FB and Twitter #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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cherylfenton:
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@TwinToddlersDad just participated in a #healthychild blog carnival #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@ambercleveland @eljadaae @loisgeller me too. And I wonder if I've bored audience... #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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corettajackson:
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@CASUDI Evening! #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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ianmrountree:
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Retweeting blog posts: I shoot for 8am, 4pm, 10pm. Whichever time I drop the post at, it gets the following two slots for tweets. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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pushingsocial:
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@loisgeller Yep, I owe it to my commentors to post a reply. Unless the comment is too short :) #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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Scribnia:
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@marocmama awesome (= I'll have to check it out!. Let me know if Scribnia can help. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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trainingfactor:
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@laurenkgray no one size fits all approach ever in SM #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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alisonlewis:
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@AngEngland me either #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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prosperitygal:
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@KarlaAntelli what you mentioned there are just tactics #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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julieheinrich:
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@jenniesjursen Just check out the transcript later #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @HomeschoolSue: I think that blog carnivals can be really great for meeting people in your niche #Blogchat |
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1:20 am
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CASUDI:
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@Scribnia like stupid spelling errors as in inadvertently #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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justprecious:
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RT @VictorCanada: Your page views are your "Lurkers"... #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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WriterChanelle:
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Same. Twitter is my domain RT @laurenkgray: @trainingfactor 1% of my FB friends are bloggers. Its not the right audience for me. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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sallybrowne29:
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RT @yayayarndiva: I write abt many things on my eclectic blog, The Snapdiva Returns http://www.snapdiva.blogspot.com #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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christawatson:
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How many people on #blogchat are full time, part time, or just hobby from time to time? #curious |
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1:20 am
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vunty:
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@timjahn I think for me it's the likability factor. As referred to by Dean Rieck on @copyblogger #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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Lori_RRSAHM:
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@allenmireles Hi, do you have a tweetdeck...? www.tweetdeck.com Can filter #blogchat into one column |
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1:20 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @cherylfenton: @TwinToddlersDad just participated in a #healthychild blog carnival #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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salamicat:
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@ambercleveland I agree #blogchat I am just a writer, have no biz interests in my blog |
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1:20 am
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ArtseyC:
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@joanne_askpatty Mashable... great place to have on top of any learning list! Thanks #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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MarandaGibson:
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I look for good writers who can tackle any topic. RT @timjahn: Q: What specifically makes you want to visit a blog regularly? #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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ar_turnbull:
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@TheSportsMole Write about topics you like. Even if uget no reader's you'll still learn new things through exploration. #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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KevinLyons:
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Currently using the FB comments on a Drupal site using a plugin w/ 'Like' functions as well. Haven't used on a WordPress install. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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ruddygood:
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@LaVonneEllis Hey...glad to see you've jumped in. It's a wild, crazy & inspiring ride. ;) #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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AngEngland:
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@deniseoberry @DanGordon That's what I always tell my consultation clients. If ppl only wanted the info they'd read encyclopedia. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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SbuxMel:
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@salamicat - I dont know what normal but I respond to abt half of the comments & can get about 20-30 per blog post. #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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I have no passion other than writing.
#blogchat |
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1:20 am
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antwizzel:
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@Lin_Dolin I think blogging is a means to show what you are good at. esp when you are looking for a job. :) #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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ambercleveland:
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@danperezfilms @LinDolin blogging gives a bigger/clearer picture of you, I've only done 3 posts, but really like interaction #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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SusieKline:
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@IAmTimBaker I don't understand Digg either! lol #blogchat |
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1:20 am
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familycampman:
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@SusieKline Wow? 5-6 times per week? My brain doesn't work that fast #BlogChat |
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1:21 am
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rjleaman:
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Without blog comments there's no idea exchange/discussion: might as well write a magazine article... or talk to yourself. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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RLMadMan:
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@TwinToddlersDad I took a look at stumbleupon. I know a lot of people really like it, but I was kind of "meh" about it. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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PamelaM:
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RT @BrandDynamite: any questions on video usage on your blog, please fire them my way. Anything. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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Scribnia:
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@joanne_askpatty that depends on the blogger and the audience. Popular bloggers seem to get more "self promo" comments. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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joey_strawn:
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@trainingfactor I've noticed that works for me as well. I've made a lot of great friends by reading and commenting. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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VictorCanada:
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@scullyano I think a tourism blog would be popular if you could interview locals or visit the locals and see where they go. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@ArtseyC Welcome! #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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loisgeller:
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I don't post that often, maybe once a week. So much social media to follow and of course clients' work. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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RT @pushingsocial: An opinions blog will get comment juice, a factual - reporting blog not as many #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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I aim for twice a week & then I just tweet the post again during the week. RT @familycampman: How many times per week do you post? #BlogChat |
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1:21 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @ruddygood: @LaVonneEllis Hey...glad to see you've jumped in. It's a wild, crazy & inspiring ride. ;) #Blogchat |
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1:21 am
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eljadaae:
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@KevinLyons What do you think about Drupal? Better than WP? Differences? #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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CoachKarenG:
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@Joey_strawn really? Why? RT @prosperitygal: @NicWirtz aaahhh Self hosted wordpress all the way #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @ianmrountree: Retweeting blog posts: I shoot for 8am, 4pm, 10pm. . #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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chrisyates11:
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Ive got a 10 yr anniversary coming up where can i go? :) RT @flightsterblog: We're Hiring 4 Travel Blog http://bit.ly/cOgNxf #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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salamicat:
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@SbuxMel THat sounds about right. I get about 20 on most posts #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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Timberry:
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Comments are important because they're two-way talk. But dumb comments add nothing. How do you feel about editing comments? #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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sharifwrites:
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@loisgeller I respond to every comment. Without communication, it's not true social media interaction. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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@cherylfenton that's cool. I participated in natural parenting blog carnival. Great community of bloggers #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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Question: Anyone else out there blogging in hopes of art? #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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ianmrountree:
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@joanne_askpatty Thankfully it's not the only echo chamber - but it's certainly the loudest. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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Scribnia:
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@SusieKline digg is tough to use efficiently unless you have a lot of traction there already. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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NicWirtz:
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@SusieKline #blogchat If you like exploding netbooks :) |
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1:21 am
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familycampman:
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Any crazy comments? My favorite was "I'm going to die.. Please approve" #BlogChat |
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1:21 am
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cherylfenton:
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@salamicat my readership doubles every month, w/ fewer comments. i think whatever i'm doing is working regardless of comments!:) #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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SusieKline:
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I pre-write posts as they come to me RT @familycampman: @SusieKline Wow? 5-6 times per week? My brain doesn't work that fast #BlogChat |
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1:21 am
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RobCairns:
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@CorettaJackson Unfortunately Hoot Suite is still being worked on for the Blackberry still the best web client #blogChat |
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1:21 am
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yayayarndiva:
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Oh Lawdy Mz Clawdy Apple Gingerbread recipe up on my blog, The SnapDiva Returns http://www.snapdiva.blogspot.com #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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VictorCanada:
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Sounds perfect for a blogger. RT @AmidPrivilege: I have no passion other than writing. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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ambercleveland:
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@salamicat do you write as a journalist or an author? As a writer, I would think blog is a part of biz interest. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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thefunksoaps:
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In #blogchat. Forgive all my tweets if you're not in it. |
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1:21 am
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antwizzel:
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To all the bloggers. Check out @Scribnia - it's a pretty awesome platform to find other bloggers, recommend and rate them :) #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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TLanceB:
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@IanMRountree i retweet new posts twice and then to whoever asks for a link. I'm obnoxious enough w/out being intenert obnoxious. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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kathybabb:
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I just finished participating in SixItemsOrLess.com blog and was amazed at the community we built during a 31-day experiment. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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loisgeller:
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@Copyblogger is one of my favorite blogs. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@christawatson PT since I have to take care of clients social media sites. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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CASUDI:
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@LindseyHudson24 @DanGordon Good Q about using already used titles~dont some titles have a copyright? What does this mean to you? #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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Garmoe:
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If ur an admin on a FB sights, the weekly insights shows # who stopped by ur page, but didn't engage. That's worth looking at. #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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Lin_Dolin:
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@antwizzel My value proposition is data mining, Excel & process improvement - not stuff that generally lends itself to blogging #blogchat |
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1:21 am
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Scribnia:
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@CASUDI truth. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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MarandaGibson:
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Me either. LOL. RT @SusieKline: @IAmTimBaker I don't understand Digg either! lol #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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RLMadMan:
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@sue_anne I have 2 FB accounts, one that's pretty locked down for personal, then a completely public one for pro. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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antwizzel:
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Why creativity is SO important in Social Media http://bit.ly/aYnyJ0 #socialmedia #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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jesseluna:
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@Lin_Dolin I blog for therapy. Helps to clear the mind and put some of the madness in writing. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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rjleaman:
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RT @AngEngland: If ppl only wanted the info theyd read encyclopedia. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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hacool:
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@alisonlewis Time management is really the tricky thing. Look at Google analytics and focus efforts on top performers #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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JulieDiazAsper:
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@timjahn visit if I get info I can use, it makes me laugh or a compelling story. otherwise only if see a clever tweet or FB update #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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HomeschoolSue:
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@RLMadMan @cherylfenton OK, maybe not EXACTLY like death... -LOL :) #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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NicWirtz:
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@salamicat #blogchat Depends on the quality of the comment :) |
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1:22 am
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pushingsocial:
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I post once a week - Pushing for quality and leadership #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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trainingfactor:
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@WriterChanelle most of fb fans and friends are not that into twitter so I need to reach both audiences #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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andreayap:
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RT @PamelaM: RT @BrandDynamite: any questions on video usage on your blog, please fire them my way. Anything. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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dstevenwhite:
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Every other day for me RT @SusieKline: I do 5 but am considering 6 RT @familycampman: How many times per week do you post? #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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corettajackson:
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My blog has been somewhat neglected. But there is always tomorrow, right?! #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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julieheinrich:
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@familycampman I post almost every day #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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ArtseyC:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak I'm making a list of blogs that are good for learning the "how to's" of blogging. Thanks. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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prosperitygal:
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@Scribnia I so agree most pro bloggers get self promo comments which is why I do not visit them much #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@christawatson Trying to make my blog into a business. So full-time for me. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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laurenkgray:
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I use related hashtags to promote my blog. Like #prstudchat #PR and #blogchat. Always helps! |
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1:22 am
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RobCairns:
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@LindseyHudson24 It looks really clean. That is the key to keep it simple #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@kathybabb Tell us about it? #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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Scribnia:
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@antwizzel thank you very much!! (= #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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heidicohen:
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Good strategy-RT @BrandDynamite: RT @rjleaman: Guest posts healthy if quality/tone maintained. Gives bloggers fresh venue. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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NeedMoneyblogg:
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Ok guys it's time to start #blogchat! Pick whatever blogging topic you want to cover & go crazy! I'll jump in from t... http://ow.ly/18i1Hp |
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1:22 am
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pheffernanvt:
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@ianmrountree You sound very organized about posting times, tweet times. Does that help? #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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shotgunconcepts:
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Write what needs to be said. Traffic, comments, etc come with good content. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@cherylfenton Doubles every month!?!?!?!?! How? #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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LouImbriano:
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@ambercleveland :) thank you. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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paulsorgi:
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RT @ar_turnbull: @TheSportsMole Write about topics you like. Even if uget no reader's you'll still learn new things through exploration. #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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RLMadMan:
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@jesseluna Do you use tumblr? Can you explain the benefits to me? I checked it out and discovered you can't comment?? #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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salamicat:
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@sharifwrites I didn't realize that a blog was a social outlet when I started! I just did it to pub my writing! #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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loisgeller:
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I also "ghost" write a blog for a client. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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hacool:
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@dstevenwhite yes, there's never enough time to cover as much territory as I'd like. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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RBeale:
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@alisonlewis what constitutes better luck w/ other social sites? Each social site has niche topics (food/other) so u can benefit #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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tyippie:
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Gahh missing #blogchat tonight!! Am rushing home though! |
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1:22 am
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Scribnia:
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I like it. RT @jesseluna: @Lin_Dolin I blog for therapy. Helps to clear the mind and put some of the madness in writing. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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@Timberry I usually don't edit comments, unless there are typos etc. I approve every comment before publishing #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@AmidPrivilege #blogchat Really? I started writing by accident... want to be a rocket scientist |
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1:22 am
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Starbucker:
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@swoodruff That "How to Eliminate" post was crazy funny good. That's a potent combination http://bit.ly/dxfcWQ #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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paulsorgi:
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RT @ArtseyC: @joanne_askpatty Mashable... great place to have on top of any learning list! Thanks #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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Pick 4-5 bloggers you meet tonight and make a general comment on their blog. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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joey_strawn:
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@CoachKarenG I like the control you have when you host a site yourself. More plug-ins available and it looks more professional. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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trainingfactor:
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Random: Who are your favorite bloggers and why? #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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danperezfilms:
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@ambercleveland Agreed! As a business owner, I've used promotional videos: http://bit.ly/dhNRFw and have now begun written posts. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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pushingsocial:
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Question: Where Do You Get Post Ideas? #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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familycampman:
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@LindseyHudson24 That's what I'm aiming for. Thanks! Right now I'm just at once per week, if that #BlogChat |
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1:22 am
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jb140:
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@centsiblelife if you are blogging for business, then it can be beneficial if it is used to be found in search engines & pays off #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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nancymyrland:
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Just joined you. Are you finished? Here's my website: http://www.myrlandmarketing.com #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@ianmrountree I find it kind of depressing... you're trying to connect with people, not products. #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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faeriesaerie:
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@SusieKline yeah same here, I have most of mine prewritten #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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christawatson:
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@CJAnyasor @IanMRountree #blogchat@MackCollier haha I'll get there ;) #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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debra2011:
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How do I get more eyes (readers) to my blog??? #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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SusieKline:
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@dstevenwhite does every other day work for you? #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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cherylfenton:
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@RLMadMan i keep personal FB totally separate from fan page. don't want photos of my kid everywhere! #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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rjleaman:
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@loisgeller now you've got me all curious! #blogchat |
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1:22 am
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Scribnia:
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Seconded. Must read for bloggers. RT @loisgeller: @Copyblogger is one of my favorite blogs. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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prosperitygal:
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@paulsorgi did not find that tactic popular, saw huge need after election and still no comments #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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LaVonneEllis:
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@ruddygood A little too wild for me, lol! Just jumped out. Have fun! #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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timjahn:
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@JulieDiazAsper - so basically, if you connect in some way? #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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AmberCadabra:
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Just a wave at the #blogchat crowd... See several of you in the fray tonight. |
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1:23 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@Timberry Edit as in change content or edit as in delete? #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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acnatta:
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@Jon_Lewis how fast it "flies by" depends on how many people you follow. Most people don't follow a lot of folks #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@tyippie Hurry. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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RT @antwizzel: To all the bloggers. Check out @Scribnia - it's a pretty awesome platform to find other bloggers, recommend and rate them :) #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@ruddygood @Sue_anne you can also have your own twitter opened in another window to respond to mentions #Blogchat |
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1:23 am
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DanGordon:
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@CASUDI i check out of respect, haven't had a title or content seem to close to go ahead and post it up #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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DryerBuzz:
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@allenmireles you can also follow #blogchat in google under updates if just reading and watching |
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1:23 am
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salamicat:
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@ambercleveland I write as an outlet, then as a result, I now get paid to write, but not on my blog; I write for a big website #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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ar_turnbull:
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what about thoughts on using reddit effectively? #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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Google ads: Haven't seen them, myself, but if Google owns the platform (e.g., Blogger), it's fair game. #blogchat @LouImbriano |
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1:23 am
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timjahn:
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@vunty - interesting. So you enjoy feeling liked? #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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centsiblelife:
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@CoachKarenG wordpress self-hosted rocks. Ease of use, customizable, you own it. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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marocmama:
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i like to visit regularly updated and blogs with a purpose - i dislike random posts about whatever - more focused are my thing! #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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ianmrountree:
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@pheffernanvt Bizarrely, it seems to. I just follow my analytics - those are the times I see the biggest bumps in traffic. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@trainingfactor PEnelope Trunk because she pushes the envelope. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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loisgeller:
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@gustavoblachman Hi Gustavo ...nice to see you on #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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Scribnia:
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@pushingsocial they just come. If they don't, I don't blog. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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RT @antwizzel: To all the bloggers. Check out @Scribnia - it's a pretty awesome platform to find other bloggers, recommend and rate them :) #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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ChumpDump:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Pick 4-5 bloggers you meet tonight and make a general comment on their blog. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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KevinLyons:
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@eljadaae 2 Different beasts. WordPress = Gold standard for blogs, Drupal = Industrial strength CMS and can do blogs too. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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I aim for 9 am, noon, 6 pm & 9 pm. RT @ianmrountree: Retweeting blog posts: I shoot for 8am, 4pm, 10pm. . #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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timjahn:
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@marandagibson - Can't beat good writing :) #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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NicWirtz:
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Anyone that says blogs are dying, please attend #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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familycampman:
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@RLMadMan Don't rub it in! :) #BlogChat |
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1:23 am
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christawatson:
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@michelgagnon wondering what would happen if I got up to pee? haha #dontwannamissit #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @trainingfactor: Random: Who are your favorite bloggers and why? #Blogchat |
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1:23 am
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cherylfenton:
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from being in the industries that I cover, trends, new stories, etc.RT @pushingsocial: Question: Where Do You Get Post Ideas? #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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paulsorgi:
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RT @BrandDynamite: These are statistically great times for RTs RT @ianmrountree: Retweeting blog posts: I shoot for 8am, 4pm, 10pm. . #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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Lin_Dolin:
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@cherylfenton But don't you tweet when you do a new blog - so Twitter driving traffic as more people discover you. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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skooloflife:
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with every single post you write, you'll get more and more skilled at creating compelling content #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@trainingfactor My FB friends aren't into the same things I write about. They *use* FB they don't "leverage" it. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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Scribnia:
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Question: How important is it for a blog to have a tagline? #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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antwizzel:
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@Scribnia My pleasure! :) #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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in #blogchat- sorry bout all the tweets, Im actually participating this time :) |
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1:23 am
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timjahn:
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@CJAnyasor - I enjoy variety as well. Keeps me interested. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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thefunksoaps:
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Re comments: I try to make useful comments on blogs. Just making comments that don't matter to promo usually get passed by #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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salamicat:
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@NicWirtz Agreed. I do reply tocomments, and I comment on others'blogs #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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rockinrobync:
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@pushingsocial I find ideas and inspiration just about everywhere
#blogchat |
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1:23 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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Being controversial and against the grain gets readership too. Take the unusual position #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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swoodruff:
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Hootsuite and TweetDeck both allow you to time-delay RTs - better exposure for the original tweet. #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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trainingfactor:
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@debra2011 be consistent and patient..readers will come. Ask friends to honestly critique your content as well #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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lgfisher:
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@Timberry: Comments= important because they're 2-way talk. Dumb comments add nothing. How do u feel about editing? #blogchat <- I never edit |
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1:23 am
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PeterShallard:
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@AmidPrivilege check out @gapingvoid - one of the most successful artist bloggers out there #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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peetweets:
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RT: @christawatson2010@michelgagnon wondering what would happen if I got up to pee? haha #dontwannamissit #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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RLMadMan:
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@cherylfenton exactly! #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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timjahn:
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@tdhurst - What makes something readable for you? #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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Scribnia:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak thanks Mandy! (= You're awesome. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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centsiblelife:
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@Scribnia I ask for feedback from friends, spouse, fellow bloggers-wouldn't pay for it. #blogchat |
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1:23 am
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DanGordon:
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@AngEngland @NicWirtz good point #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @goldasich: @DryerBuzz Best practice to to make external links new window. Internal same window. Keeps people on your site longer. #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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salamicat:
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RT @skooloflife: with every single post you write, you'll get more and more skilled at creating compelling content #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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prosperitygal:
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@NicWirtz use a theme already designed dear heart ;) #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@timjahn I can only hope that's true, about good writing. And that my writing is good, of course... #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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crystalcattle:
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RT @DryerBuzz: RT @WriterChanelle: It's #blogchat time! My question: opening links in a new window vs staying on the page |
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1:24 am
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laurenkgray:
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@tyippie I'm doing #blogchat from my blackberry and its so hard! |
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1:24 am
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ArtseyC:
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@justprecious Thanks, Julie. Do you have a blog with SM/blogging tips? I'm making a list #Blogchat |
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1:24 am
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nickgundry:
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@RLMadMan You can install Disqus (http://disqus.com) on a tumblr account for comments, very useful #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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centsiblelife:
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@jb140 I'm sure it can-but you have to have a budget for it-most bloggers don't. #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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marocmama:
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@debra2011 the more places you are the more readers you have - at least for me it's worked that way! #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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danperezfilms:
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Why? RT @BrandDynamite: RT @ianmrountree: Retweeting blog posts: I shoot for 8am, 4pm, 10pm. . #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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crystalcattle:
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RT @DryerBuzz: RT @WriterChanelle: It's #blogchat time! My question: opening links in a new window vs staying on the page
#blogchat |
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1:24 am
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karimacatherine:
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@timjahn: To visit a blog often,I need a connection with the blogger #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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rjleaman:
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@IanMRountree works for me, compadre. But... er... wouldn't that make #blogchat into #twchat then? |
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1:24 am
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HomeschoolSue:
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Good Question-->RT @Scribnia: Question: How important is it for a blog to have a tagline? #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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bruceserven:
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@robpetersen I thought about doing video but I need a MOV to FLV converter so I can self host it (not too keen on using youtube). #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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corettajackson:
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@fontanians Nope! There just isn't enough time tonight ; ) #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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acnatta:
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@Jon_Lewis you have to keep how many ppl your followers follow in mind before RTing links too often #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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thefunksoaps:
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RT @skooloflife: with every single post you write, you'll get more and more skilled at creating compelling content #blogchat <~~ I agree! |
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1:24 am
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Scribnia:
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@centsiblelife interesting. Thanks
#blogchat |
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1:24 am
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ruddygood:
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@LaVonneEllis It's getting faster ev. week. Find Tweetdeck is a good way to read thru' after, if a little time-consuming. ;) #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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joey_strawn:
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@pushingsocial I have a whiteboard in my office where I keep a pseudo editorial calendar. When ideas come to me, I add to the list #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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DanGordon:
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@prosperitygal i do check, just to make sure it's not identical title at least #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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paulsorgi:
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RT @ChumpDump: RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Pick 4-5 bloggers you meet tonight and make a general comment on their blog. #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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AngEngland:
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@joanne_askpatty I find the total opposite on Untrained Housewife, which is refreshing. Huge non-tech-savvy audience. #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@Scribnia I think a tagline is very important. It gives us an insight of why we blog. #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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pheffernanvt:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Pick 4-5 bloggers you meet tonight and make a general comment on their blog. [Great idea.] #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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samspurlin:
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I don't really know what #blogchat is but I'm a blogger, so, hi! I write at www.thesimplerlife.net. My name is Sam. |
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1:24 am
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Lori_RRSAHM:
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#blogchat Build it and they will come, bloggers? Or is there more to it than that? |
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1:24 am
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RLMadMan:
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RT @goldasich: @DryerBuzz Best practice to to make external links new window. Internal same window. Keeps people on your site longer. #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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MarkDykeman:
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@pushingsocial I get blog post ideas wherever I can: a combination of scanning multiple sources, watching and thinking. #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@timjahn The art of good storytelling -- will never be superceded. #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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hacool:
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@WriterChanelle @laurenkgray @trainingfactor true, that's why I tend to post diff. material on FB than on Twitter #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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AngEngland:
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@PeterShallard Barely contained chaos defines my entire life. ;-) I promised my husband "never boring" and I delivered! #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@christawatson I'm just a college student so I get summer break off to write e-books and publish blog posts. Using my time wisely. #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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julieheinrich:
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@pushingsocial Post ideas come from everywhere. Keep a small notebook at all times to jot down ideas (got that from #StephenKing) #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Emotional connection right outa the gait.RT @timjahn: @tdhurst - What makes something readable for you? #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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dstevenwhite:
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@SusieKline every other day works now, while I'm on summer vacation, but I'm not certain if I can keep up with it after Sept. #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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salamicat:
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I love #blogchat I also think it has brought readers to my blog |
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1:24 am
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WriterChanelle:
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Not as important as a memorable name RT @Scribnia: Question: How important is it for a blog to have a tagline? #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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DryerBuzz:
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i like twubs too RT @crystalcattle: @DryerBuzz I like Twubs.com #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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KevinLyons:
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RT @goldasich: @DryerBuzz Best practice to make external links new window. Internal same window. Keeps people on your site longer. #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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andreayap:
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RT @antwizzel: Check out @Scribnia - awesome platform to find other bloggers, recommend, rate them (via @SmartIncomeBlog) #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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heathersolos:
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RT @skooloflife: with every single post you write, you'll get more and more skilled at creating compelling content #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @antwizzel: Check out @Scribnia - it's a pretty awesome platform to find other bloggers, recommend and rate them :) #blogchat |
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1:24 am
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sharifwrites:
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@salamicat Me, too. I started out with disabled comments, then I enabled them and it was wonderful. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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justprecious:
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http://bit.ly/9ckQDq RT @ArtseyC: @justprecious Thanks, Julie. Do you have a blog with SM/blogging tips? I'm making a list #Blogchat |
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1:25 am
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debra2011:
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I started my blog to educate and to lead up to a book that I am writing. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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ambercleveland:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak I do think its ok if no comments, that's feedback, consider it, move on to next post :) #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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OK. No more #blogchat posts into my regular twitter stream. I promise. |
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1:25 am
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corettajackson:
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@acnatta Hey! #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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mikesansone:
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RT @rjleaman Without blog comments there's no idea exchange/discussion: might as well write a mag article... or talk to yourself. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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Lin_Dolin:
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@antwizzel Yes blogs can be about anything in a perfect world. Have 2b careful @ opinions - CFOs mostly conservative @ things #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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prosperitygal:
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@marocmama that might work and then I prefer to be where my ideal client would congregate VS everywhere #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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pushingsocial:
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Much More! RT @Lori_RRSAHM: #blogchat Build it and they will come, bloggers? Or is there more to it than that? |
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1:25 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@PeterShallard Thank you. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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ianmrountree:
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@rjleaman Good point. Maybe we're all just really early this week? #blogchat #twchat |
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1:25 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@samspurlin Welcome. Join right in #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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loisgeller:
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I think I've gotten more traffic to my blog, since I put a Twitter stream on it:http://bit.ly/E7Io9 #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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alisonlewis:
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RT @joanne_askpatty: @timjahn The art of good storytelling -- will never be superceded. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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RLMadMan:
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So how bad is it to use a .blogspot URL instead of a professional domain? I don't want to compete w/my company's URL! #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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chrisyates11:
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Yes RT @loisgeller: @Copyblogger is one of my favorite blogs. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@ar_turnbull Never found Reddit to be a help. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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CASUDI:
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@DanGordon I found a book title same as my post, but after I posted ~ O well I think it increased readership ~ who knew #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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jesseluna:
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@RLMadMan I use Tumblr to post videos and snippets of information. It's not a major outpost for me right now. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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christawatson:
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@marocmama yea, sometimes it just takes building up a specific follower base... and then there's begging ;) #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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rjleaman:
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@karimacatherine personal "real" connection w/ blogger or connection as in their writing speaks to you? #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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ArtseyC:
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@hacool Thanks, Heidi. That's a great example of a blog on FB. I "Like" it! ;) #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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paulsorgi:
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RT @DryerBuzz: @allenmireles you can also follow #blogchat in google under updates if just reading and watching |
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1:25 am
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Lori_RRSAHM:
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RT @RLMadMan: @HomeschoolSue hope a blog post w/out comments isn't death! Shoot, I'd be dead, buried... by now! :) #blogchat> Me too!! |
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1:25 am
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TheSportsMole:
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How many people have registered their blogs with search engines or other sites that promise more views? #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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carsetcinc:
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#blogchat seems like blog.wordpress.com blogs carry more seo power than a self hosted blog? |
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1:25 am
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ambercleveland:
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@sue_anne it's wordpress.com thanks for the info #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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@CASUDI Mine are written on a personal level rather than for business. I write to write, I don't get into the legal aspects of it. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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tdhurst:
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@timjahn paragraphs of 2-4 sentences. 150 syllables or less per 100 words. Language like you're speaking to me. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @alisonlewis: RT @joanne_askpatty: @timjahn The art of good storytelling -- will never be superceded. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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SbuxMel:
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@salamicat I need 2 spend more time readng your blog. The post abt your dad playing violing was movng #blogchat No wonder U have many cmmnts |
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1:25 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@Scribnia truly I intend to get way more involved in site. I love what you're doing. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@timjahn People like bloggers that keep them on their toes while staying true to the purpose of the blog. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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salamicat:
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@karimacatherine I agree. I have a handful of reg visitors who are "friends" #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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Definitely follow whoever takes the time to reply or retweet your tweets tonight! #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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New post ideas can come from anywhere - keep your eyes and ears open and carry a notebook! #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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JDEbberly:
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Darren Rowse's blog, ProBlogger, utterly transformed my entire life!! @problogger http://www.problogger.net/ #Blogchat |
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1:25 am
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rockinrobync:
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Absolutely agree! RT @joanne_askpatty: @timjahn The art of good storytelling -- will never be superceded. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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Scribnia:
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@prosperitygal you don't have to not visit blogs because they get lame comments. You won't get as much value out of the convo tho #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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hchybinski:
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RT @HomeschoolSue: Good Question-->RT @Scribnia: Question: How important is it 4 a blog to have a tagline? #blogchat that is a good quest! |
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1:25 am
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alisonlewis:
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Question: is there a "best" time of day for your blog post to go out? #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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jesseluna:
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@Scribnia Hi, glad to see you at #blogchat Open Mic night! |
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1:25 am
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christawatson:
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@CJAnyasor ahh that's nice, wish I could have time to make something full-time. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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acnatta:
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@Jon_Lewis that's why the "promoting of bhamchat is limited on @bhamterminal acct. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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ruddygood:
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@Jon_Lewis @Sue_anne I've got tweetdeck running so I can see feed & mentions - Still lightning-fast action, & many great convos #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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salamicat:
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RT @alisonlewis: RT @joanne_askpatty: @timjahn The art of good storytelling -- will never be superceded. #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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asiler112:
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@IAmTimBaker me either! #blogchat |
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1:25 am
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outsourcehere:
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@loisgeller #blogchat many people could say that,depending on your to-do list & how u manage things could determine how often you'd post |
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1:26 am
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SusieKline:
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@dstevenwhite Try pre-writing some and scheduling. It helps! #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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rjleaman:
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@RLMadMan domain is essential if you want to maintain backlinks down the road, if you change platforms. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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pushingsocial:
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Follow-up Question: Do you have a "system" for picking your best post ideas? #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @Jon_Lewis: RT @alisonlewis: RT @joanne_askpatty: @timjahn The art of good storytelling -- will never be superceded. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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alisonlewis:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Definitely follow whoever takes the time to reply or retweet your tweets tonight! #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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jb140:
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The best source of post ideas is your inbox. What email do you respond to all the time? They make great topics! #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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shotgunconcepts:
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Readers can spot when you're just writing for links/clicks. Write for people, not SEO. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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richwallace:
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Wondered about that, thanks! RT @KevinLyons: RT @goldasich: @DryerBuzz Internal same window. Keeps people on your site longer. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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antwizzel:
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@ArtseyC yes I do ;) www.socialglitz.com #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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centsiblelife:
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RT @JDEbberly: Darren Rowses blog, ProBlogger, utterly transformed my entire life!! @problogger http://www.problogger.net/ DITTO! #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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Comments preference: First, comments on anything are welcomed. Second, prefer comments on blog, cuz more invested in those posts. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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timjahn:
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@tdhurst - gotcha. I definitely like short paragraphs and conversational, informal language. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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NicWirtz:
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@PreciseAgency Flexible content good for blogger too, get out of your comfort zone and do some research #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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PaperIsDue:
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lurking / learning #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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Scribnia:
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@andreayap thanks for the support man (= #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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pheffernanvt:
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RT @joey_strawn: @pushingsocial I have a whiteboard in my office where I keep a pseudo editorial calendar. [I use Evernote.] #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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julieheinrich:
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I am surprised that #blogchat hasn't crashed twitter yet this evening. It is HUGE |
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1:26 am
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timjahn:
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RT @CJAnyasor: @timjahn People like bloggers that keep them on their toes while staying true to the purpose of the blog. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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deniseoberry:
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@prosperitygal Finally got the bird to go away. Sadly I was a twitter bird for two days. It was quite embarrassing. :-) #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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karimacatherine:
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#blogchat is compromised on my end, as Twitter is cracky... |
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1:26 am
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prosperitygal:
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@ArtseyC I do http://www.SocialMediaForSmartPeople.com #Blogchat |
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1:26 am
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salamicat:
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@RLMadMan I want my own domain, but have done fine with blogspot so far #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@alisonlewis I've heard 11:00 on Tuesdays per research #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@timjahn Good content that's well written. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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alisonlewis:
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@pushingsocial no, but I need one #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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@familycampman It can be tough to commit to more than that if you are busy. Always aim for what you can realistically do. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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Starbucker:
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I can draw on so many life experiences when I write posts- everybody has many stories to tell; just get 'em on the page! #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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DanGordon:
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@CASUDI interesting. i think it's a fascinating topic as the world gets more populated every day with more bloggers #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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GreenSoil:
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RT @mikesansone: RT @rjleaman Without blog comments there's no idea exchange/discussion: might as well write a mag article... or talk to yourself. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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loisgeller:
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I think maybe my blog posts are too long, compared to others. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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salamicat:
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RT @SbuxMel: @salamicat I need 2 spend more time readng your blog. The post abt your dad playing violing was movng #blogchat No wonder U have many cmmnts |
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1:26 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@JDEbberly Darren's great, isn't he?
#blogchat |
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1:26 am
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laurenkgray:
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Nope! @trainingfactor: @laurenkgray no one size fits all approach ever in SM #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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carsetcinc:
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#blogchat should you ask competition to guest blog? |
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1:26 am
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ianmrountree:
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@danperezfilms Personal obsession with organization? :) I followed my traffic to those times. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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RLMadMan:
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@familycampman What was I rubbing in? I can't even remember what I'm saying in here! #blogchat :) |
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1:26 am
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andreayap:
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RT @LindseyHudson24: I aim for 9 am, noon, 6 pm, 9 pm. RT @ianmrountree: Retweeting blog posts: I shoot for 8am, 4pm, 10pm. . #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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aeringuy:
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I started a Posterous blog to complement my WP biz blog, and then I can post on more personal things. Like sad bananas. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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Freelancer4Hire:
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RT @HomeschoolSue: I think that blog carnivals can be really great for meeting people in your niche #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@laurenkgray @tyippie me from the iPhone.... On the "Edge". It's about to push me over it, frankly #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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Scribnia:
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@danperezfilms what's up dan! Thanks (= #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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SarahNelson_:
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@RLMadMan Tumblr is great b/c it is so ez 2 use & you can host domain name for free. Reblog function 2 promote others is nice too #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@AngEngland Then consider yourself fortunate - or highly skilled! Love the blog title, btw. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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asiler112:
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RT @shotgunconcepts: Readers can spot when you're just writing for links/clicks. Write for people, not SEO. #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @robpetersen: @BrandDynamite Video is good thing; I've read social media when it has video has +38% greater involvement #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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Lin_Dolin:
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Re: Comments-are they anonymous or do people have to use name that clearly identifies them? Some pple like to comment anonlymously #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @jb140: The best source of post ideas is your inbox. What email do you respond to all the time? They make great topics! #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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frankdickinson:
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RT @jb140: The best source of post ideas is your inbox. What email do you respond to all the time? They make great topics! #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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frankdickinson:
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RT @jb140: The best source of post ideas is your inbox. What email do you respond to all the time? They make great topics! #blogchat |
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1:26 am
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ElFury:
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Can't do #blogchat but want to say hey! Started a new blog this week; hope you'll read it and give me blogger thoughts. http://ow.ly/2gmJu |
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1:26 am
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andreayap:
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RT @NicWirtz: Anyone that says blogs are dying, please attend #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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chrisyates11:
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Cisco believes that 80% of web traffic in 2014 will b video. Do u believe that & r u using video blogging #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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salamicat:
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@SbuxMel thank you so much. As I said, I just write for the sheer joyof it, and readers are a plus #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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RLMadMan:
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@rjleaman Hm. Good point. However, do you think just appearance-wise it looks less professional? Seen that lots lately. #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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rjleaman:
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@alisonlewis there's some research on best post publish times... don't have the link at hand but will try to find it #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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deniseoberry:
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@swoodruff Just got mine to come back. Hope your avatar appears soon too! #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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antwizzel:
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@alisonlewis depends where your audience is i think. I'm austrian so I usually post at night cos my readership is from the US! :) #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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PreciseAgency:
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Whats the ideal length of a company blog post? #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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Scribnia:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak that's awesome! Let me know how I can help. I think you'll dig our plans for the future too ;) #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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Lori_RRSAHM:
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FormSpring is a bottomless well of post ideas #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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JulieDiazAsper:
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@debra2011 Helps to participate in community building events like #blogchat & the @sitsgirl 's 31 day to a better blog challenge #31dbbb |
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1:27 am
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cherylfenton:
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depends on ur site. some don't lend themselves to comments. not all topics need to be discussion-worthy to be helpful to readers. #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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paulsorgi:
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@prosperitygal Thanks for sharing your experience #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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carsetcinc:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: New post ideas can come from anywhere - keep your eyes and ears open and carry a notebook! #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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centsiblelife:
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@alisonlewis check your stats. I can see most of my visitors come around 12pm ET (lunch) or 9am PT (1st thing in the AM). #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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ashbuckles:
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What do you blog about that you can't tweet? #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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acnatta:
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@corettajackson depends. My personal blog turns 5 on Wed. It needs some attention :) #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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@RobCairns Thank you, I've converted to the idea of "less is more" & I think that works. Especially when there are so many blogs! #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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NkdGirlinaDress:
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Darren Rowse recommends 200-800 words for typical post. #blogchat
@loisgeller |
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1:27 am
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trainingfactor:
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I'm getting real-time search results at TweetGrid http://tweetgrid.com/ #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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stephengillett:
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If you like, #leadership, #technology, #gaming & #gold check out www.theguildcio.com #blogchat @sbuxmel that good enough self-promo? |
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1:27 am
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leyla_a:
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I'm confused, I see all sorts of topics going on tonight #blogchat - what is the premise? |
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1:27 am
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thegeekwife:
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@timjahn But can you make important points important enough with informal language? #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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JimJosephExp:
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How do you get followers to your blog #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @NicWirtz: Anyone that says blogs are dying, please attend #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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christawatson:
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@danperezfilms @robpetersen @BrandDynamite MAN! I need to start making some videos! #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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ianmrountree:
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Spent the last week experimenting with post times. Whole week, posted at 4pm. Doubled traffic. Dunno why. #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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alisonlewis:
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@rjleaman I would love to see that.. Thanks! #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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loisgeller:
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I think having #blogchat as a LinkedIn group is an interesting idea. #in |
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1:27 am
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NicWirtz:
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@scullyano #blogchat Love idea of tourism based blogs, am doing a local one myself. |
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1:27 am
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CASUDI:
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@alisonlewis I heard everytime just about mentioned ~ best is AM and some say best is Tuesday ~ but may depend on subject matter #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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ADMAVEN:
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Timely posts net you the most organic search traffic. Look to breaking news and relate to your audience #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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AngEngland:
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@samspurlin Blog chat is just that - a chat about blogging. So you've come to the right place! #blogchat Welcome! |
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1:27 am
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joey_strawn:
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@pheffernanvt I also use Evernote, but I use it to archive articles & pull ideas from my writing, then they go on the whiteboard. #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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mattstratton:
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@timjahn Posts about sentient Roombas. #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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rjleaman:
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@chrisyates11 Nothing will get me in front of a video camera. Nothing. #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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SusieKline:
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@LaVonneEllis You can search #blogchat tomorrow nad get a transcript link! |
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1:27 am
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Scribnia:
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@jesseluna always a pleasure my friend (= When will I be running into you again? #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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trainingfactor:
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transferred to laptop 2 ..so need a new computer #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@Lori_RRSAHM Yeah, only reply to people in #blogchat. Don't initiate anything. |
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1:27 am
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RLMadMan:
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@SarahNelson_ Yeah, I did see the domain name thing but couldn't figure out how to do it. =/ #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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JDEbberly:
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@AmidPrivilege Yeah I love Darren Rowse and his magnificent blog!!!! #Blogchat |
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1:27 am
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kathybabb:
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RT @joey_strawn: @pheffernanvt I also use Evernote, but I use it to archive articles & pull ideas from my writing, then they go on the whiteboard. #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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cherylfenton:
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i keep mine to under 500 RT @NkdGirlinaDress: Darren Rowse recommends 200-800 words for typical post. #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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corettajackson:
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Good people. Keep the good info flowing. Gotta go. #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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pushingsocial:
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Question: Do you use an Editorial Calendar? Does it work for you? #blogchat |
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1:27 am
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familycampman:
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@RLMadMan hah.. Posting everyday.. :p #BlogChat |
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1:27 am
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Scribnia:
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RT @WriterChanelle: Not as important as a memorable name RT @Scribnia: Question: How important is it for a blog to have a tagline? #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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theuncannykev:
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Does anyone use inorganic ways of getting Twitter followers? #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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MT @jb140: @LouImbriano Google ads don't show up on mine. Hosted by me, so I own everything & can do what I want. No ads! #blogchat « Good! |
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1:28 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@LouImbriano @ambercleveland Here's a link on the wordpress.com forums about ads - http://bit.ly/3KKhut #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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DryerBuzz:
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(do over) @pslohmann @goldasich i'm a "right clicker" - i direct the link myself to a window/tab - i think most people do #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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antwizzel:
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@laurenkgray @trainingfactor did you check out my post about "one size does not fit all" in SM? http://bit.ly/cP7UDm #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@ashbuckles It should be nothing. We should be conveying thoughts in each spot. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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salamicat:
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@ambercleveland yes, and I used my blog to get hired at http://bit.ly/73DQOD #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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centsiblelife:
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@JulieDiazAsper good to "see" you here! #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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jesseluna:
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Q: Do you have to be a super active member of the StumbleUpon community to see blog traffic benefits? #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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alisonlewis:
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@centsiblelife yes, i have, I did change it to 9 am (used to be 6 am) seems to be working better #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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mummytime:
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Blog like no one is reading. Yeah, I am such a genius. Ahem. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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MarkDykeman:
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@leyla_a this is an open mike tonight on #blogchat. Normally there's one topic but tonight anything goes. |
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1:28 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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Does anyone use inorganic ways of getting Twitter followers? #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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followcb:
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@andreayap @JEBworks @flightsterblog #blogchat you should check out @onthefoodscene he is great! |
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1:28 am
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jb140:
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@centsiblelife very true, very true #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@VictorCanada Thank you. But it's tough, since concepts like "cash flow my passion" are anathema to an artistic hope. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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AngEngland:
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@dstevenwhite Write some evergreen posts now while you have more time and schedule them ahead. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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salamicat:
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RT @PaperIsDue: lurking / learning #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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lovestats:
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All the caveats, explanations, examples RT @ashbuckles What do you blog about that you can't tweet? #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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JDEbberly:
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Yaro Starak also has a wonderful blog http://www.entrepreneurs-journey.com/ @YaroStarak #Blogchat |
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1:28 am
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ewkrause:
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@swoodruff Saw Ur post on #blogchat. I just changed my avatar after 2 days of trying. I think they've fixed it. |
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1:28 am
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ianmrountree:
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@ashbuckles Physics. Alternately, quantum physics. Or not. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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swoodruff:
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@deniseoberry Ha! Avatar finally restored! The Empire has been defeated once again! #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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CASUDI:
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RT@loisgeller I think having #blogchat as a LinkedIn group is an interesting idea. #in / agree and slower paced for sure. |
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1:28 am
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timjahn:
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RT @tdhurst: @timjahn too many bloggers me included, go on rants about high-minded crap we cant DO anything about. Give something #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@leyla_a Open mic night
#blogchat |
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1:28 am
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chrisyates11:
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B careful ghost writing u should b open with who u r "we like u!" RT @loisgeller: I also "ghost" write a blog for a client. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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mavenofsavin:
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@WriterChanelle internal I open in same (usually) , external - new window #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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NicWirtz:
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@ChumpDump #blogchat Send them the product :) |
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1:28 am
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Timberry:
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@IAmTimBaker @LGfisher re editing I do eliminate dumb comments and I struggle with whether or not to correct spelling errors etc. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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vunty:
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@timjahn No. I enjoy blogs that resonate with my vibe (my attitude and personality) #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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RLMadMan:
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@salamicat I like blogspot. Having my own domain name would be nice but my company's domain -more important! #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@Scribnia we'll be talking :) #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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SbuxMel:
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I am working on pulling @StephenGillett (CIO, Starbucks corp) into #blogchat - His blog: http://www.theguildcio.com/ :-) |
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1:28 am
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cherylfenton:
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@AmidPrivilege not sure, but i'm not arguing! i'm sure it'll plateau soon. :) #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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misskatiemo:
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I'm late to the party - but hey all! #blogchat
#blogchat |
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1:28 am
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timjahn:
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@thegeekwife - I think so. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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@JDEbberly I totally agree; @problogger must be on every new blogger's feed #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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michelgagnon:
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@loisgeller I think it's always nice to keep our posts short and sweet. Ppl have so much to read What's your take? #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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christawatson:
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@slcmyers @PreciseAgency do you make a schedule for yourself? Like a certain amount of posts a week? #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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JulieDiazAsper:
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@timjahn entertained and/or educated is the real driver for me. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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karimacatherine:
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@rjleaman : personal connections, some sort of contact..like a virtual eye contact... whether on their blog or on social networks. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@marandagibson @susiekline Digg is great if you're a tech news junkie (or a Democrat!) #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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frankdickinson:
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RT @ADMAVEN: Timely posts net you the most organic search traffic. Look to breaking news and relate to your audience #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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prosperitygal:
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@DanGordon never had any of mine be identical-do you channel probloggers? #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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timjahn:
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AbsoLUTELY! RT @mattstratton: @timjahn Posts about sentient Roombas. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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joey_strawn:
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My favorite ideas come from posts/books I read, questions I'm asked frequently, and movies I watch. #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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Scribnia:
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A tagline can be useful, but they're often too generic, or too obscure. Do you have examples of good blog taglines? #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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SusieKline:
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My posts that I worried were too controversial get the most comments and hits! #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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JimJosephExp:
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RT @loisgeller: I think having #blogchat as a LinkedIn group is an interesting idea. #in |
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1:28 am
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kathybabb:
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RT @SarahNelson_: @RLMadMan Tumblr is great b/c it is so ez 2 use & you can host domain name for free. Reblog function 2 promote others is nice too #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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ADMAVEN:
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Info that no one else talks about is great for posts. My article on Verizon's Rule the Air campaign ex: http://cot.ag/a9pk6E #blogchat |
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1:28 am
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KevinLyons:
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. @laurenkgray Great to see you! You're #5 of the top 10 people who participated in the most chats in the last 7 days. #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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loisgeller:
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I like The Brazen Careerist blog also...because she tells great stories of her life and antics. #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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misskatiemo:
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@CASUDI I'd like a LI group for #blogchat as well
#blogchat |
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1:29 am
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ashbuckles:
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@chrisyates11 Do you have a URL for that source from Cisco. Just curious to read more. #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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timjahn:
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@vunty - Gotcha, makes sense. #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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rjleaman:
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@pushingsocial absolutely, yes, I can't manage without a blog editorial calendar - but needs to be flexible, too. #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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Lori_RRSAHM:
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@AmidPrivilege Ahhh thankyou ;) #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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trainingfactor:
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@antwizzel checking it now #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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Soulati:
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@IanMRountree It's because people are crazy in the early a.m. trying to dive in to work. 4 pm perhaps winding down time? #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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dunsonchecksin:
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check out my site. www.dunsonchecksin.com Thoughts? #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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pushingsocial:
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@RLMadMan You're going to be famous you need to get your own domain! :) #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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lgfisher:
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@ chrisyates11: Don't know if I believe it, but I do get a lot of traffic to my videos. And I really enjoy making them. #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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RLMadMan:
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@familycampman Oh, that. Well, my muse is a slavedriver. You should probably pity me if anything :) #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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vunty:
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RT @loisgeller: I think having #blogchat as a LinkedIn group is an interesting idea. #in |
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1:29 am
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MackCollier:
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Bad storm moving through, getting off #blogchat for a bit, sorry guys! |
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1:29 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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MT @PreciseAgency Comments are very important. They're feedback on how we're doing, our audience's likes & dislikes. #blogchat « Precisely! |
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1:29 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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Visit other blogs to get ideas of tools they're using to engage readers. #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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ianmrountree:
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@danperezfilms I've tried that - the effort showed a trend of diminishing returns. Might have been my blog's fault though. #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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antwizzel:
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@Scribnia they are catchy though ;) #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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ruddygood:
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@Lin_Dolin I think allowing anonymity is important...some topics encourage thoughts that ppl might not share if public. #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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hacool:
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@ruddygood @LaVonneEllis You can also review a transcript after at http://wthashtag.com/Blogchat #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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Starbucker:
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RT @NkdGirlinaDress: Darren Rowse recommends 200-800 words for typical post. #blogchat {I think 500 is about the perfect length} |
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1:29 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@leyla_a last Sunday of month is always #OpenMic on #Blogchat |
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1:29 am
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ChumpDump:
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Is Stumbleupon , Digg, and Technorati still relevant to driving blog traffic? #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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What is your favorite blog you've written? RT it here! This is mine http://tinyurl.com/38xmo6j #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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trainingfactor:
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there is a linkedin group for #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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vunty:
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RT @pushingsocial: @RLMadMan You're going to be famous you need to get your own domain! :) #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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Burbursfriends:
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RT @salamicat: @loisgeller I have been told by my agent that 400-500 words per post is best #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @FrankDickinson @ADMAVEN: Timely posts net you the most organic search traffic. Look to breaking news & relate to your audience #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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ADMAVEN:
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I make little notes everywhere I go 24/7 in my iPhone note pad app. I review later for great content ideas. #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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fontanians:
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RT @jesseluna: Q: Do you have to be a super active member of the StumbleUpon community to see blog traffic benefits? #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@salamicat I find that people comment more when I am replying... #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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KevinLyons:
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@MackCollier Take cover! #blogchat |
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1:29 am
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laurenkgray:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak @tyippie #blogchat its so hard participating in a chat from your phone! |
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1:29 am
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JDEbberly:
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Valeria Maltoni Has another incredible blog: http://www.conversationagent.com/ @ConversationAge #Blogchat |
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1:30 am
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tylerweaver:
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Too true. RT @danperezfilms: Blogging is a great way for your prospectives to get to know you but gotta have something to say... #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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lgfisher:
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@chrisyates11: Don't know if I believe it, but I do get a lot of traffic to my videos. And I really enjoy making them. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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ashbuckles:
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RT @NkdGirlinaDress: Darren Rowse recommends 200-800 words for typical post. #blogchat @loisgeller |
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1:30 am
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salamicat:
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RT @rjleaman: @chrisyates11 Nothing will get me in front of a video camera. Nothing. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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hacool:
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@MackCollier Thx for hosting, stay safe! #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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danperezfilms:
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@IanMRountree Why not hourly? #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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centsiblelife:
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@alisonlewis it's def a blog by blog basis-your audience is different than everyone else's. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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kathybabb:
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@misskatiemo Yes, there is a brand new LI group for #blogchat! Search LI for it and sign up. |
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1:30 am
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ArtseyC:
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@justprecious I've seen justcentsible.com, Julie, & like it. I'll tell my pal @LexleeOverton about it. (Yahoo HQ huh? Nice!!) #Blogchat |
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1:30 am
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ashbuckles:
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@leyla_a It's open mic night. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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WriterChanelle:
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Same. Post on college being bad was great RT @SusieKline Posts that I worried were too controversial get most comments and hits! #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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rjleaman:
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@lovestats as long as it takes to say what needs to be said. :) #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @skooloflife: you can generate a ton of new ideas for content just by asking questions here in #blogchat. It's pretty awesome |
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1:30 am
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Scribnia:
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@misskatiemo there is a blogchat LI group! (= http://www.linkedin.com/groups?mostPopular=&gid=3217346 #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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alisonlewis:
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@MackCollier hope you're okay #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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ambercleveland:
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@salamicat well I am not a mom, but I do "need wine" LOL The peach sangria recipe looks great :) #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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christawatson:
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@danperezfilms I don't like to hear myself Umm and Uhhhh #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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timjahn:
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@Starbucker - I don't think there's a right answer for post length. Whatever suits your audience. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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JulieDiazAsper:
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@centsiblelife hola. it's nice to see you in the house! #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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ianmrountree:
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@Soulati that's likely it. I figured it had something to do with being the last thing to appear on someone's reader list. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@Timberry @lgfisher I never edit others comments. It can only bite you in the ass. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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chrisyates11:
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I love negative comments. Let's me engage the most passionate folks. RT @Jon_Lewis: I reply 2 all comments, good or bad #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@Starbucker Forget the length. As the idea is fleshed out, it doesn't matter how long or how short a blog post is. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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asiler112:
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About how many Blogs do you want to include in a Blogroll? #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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PreciseAgency:
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@christawatson We are just starting up our company blog. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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Garmoe:
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I'll often interview other bloggers/people in my niche. So I make a connection, and have something to highlight, not just opinion. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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antwizzel:
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@trainingfactor cool! #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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NicWirtz:
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@Timberry #blogchat Generally try not to edit comments, just ignore the dumb ones or use them to move back on topic. |
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1:30 am
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Scribnia:
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@misskatiemo do you promote your link on stumble upon at all? or just post it up? #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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julieheinrich:
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RT @pushingsocial: @RLMadMan You're going to be famous you need to get your own domain! :) #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@joey_strawn #blogchat- I put a suggestion box on my site and its been great! |
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1:30 am
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ADMAVEN:
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I find that if I don't write down my idea the SECOND I have it, I lose a chance to develop into a truly great article #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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centsiblelife:
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RT @ADMAVEN: I make little notes everywhere I go 24/7 in my iPhone note pad app. I review later for great content ideas. #blogchat- me too! |
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1:30 am
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jb140:
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@ChumpDump I don't see a lot of it from those services anymore. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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hanniespice:
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RT @chrisyates11: I love negative comments. Let's me engage the most passionate folks. RT @Jon_Lewis: I reply 2 all comments, good or bad #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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SarahNelson_:
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@lovestats RT @NkdGirlinaDress: Darren Rowse recommends 200-800 words for typical post #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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RLMadMan:
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@pushingsocial haha what a nice thing to say :) I think I have some time though =p hehee #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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ambercleveland:
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Agreed RT @AngEngland: No comments are ok. Sometimes the post isn't something that really NEEDS a comment. #blogchat |
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1:30 am
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Scribnia:
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RT @timjahn: @Starbucker - I dont think theres a right answer for post length. Whatever suits your audience. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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trainingfactor:
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RT @asiler112: About how many Blogs do you want to include in a Blogroll? #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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familycampman:
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@Scribnia Without good content, a tagline is a bit meaningless. #BlogChat |
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1:31 am
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DanGordon:
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@prosperitygal me neither, but no i don't... i just do some searching & if I don't find anything i go ahead #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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bruceserven:
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@trainingfactor Yes, this is the linkedin group url for #blogchat http://bit.ly/dvLpnt |
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1:31 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@Scribnia I picked mine (Marketing Places, Spaces, People and Ideas) for SEO & content description. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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ADMAVEN:
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By the way - now that I've rapid-fired a few tweets, Hi #blogchat ! |
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1:31 am
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salamicat:
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@ambercleveland Thanks! I submitted an entry to their blog AND GOT HIRED #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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hchybinski:
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@MackCollier be safe! #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@asiler112 As many as you like. There are no rules. It's your blog. Do what you want. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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I usually do one page in a Microsoft Word document. RT @LoveStats What blog length do you strive for? #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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hanniespice:
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Yes, I love the lovers and the haters on my blog. They inspire me in a weird way. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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ambercleveland:
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@sue_anne Thanks so much for the link...new kids don't know : ) #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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NotEasyToForget:
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Nice! - RT @kathybabb: @misskatiemo Yes, there is a brand new LI group for #blogchat! Search LI for it and sign up. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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RLMadMan:
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@KarlaAntelli a suggestion box is a GREAT idea! #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@cherylfenton Hey, congratulations! If it's working, it's working. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @hacool: @ruddygood @LaVonneEllis You can also review a transcript after at http://bit.ly/11X5tH #blogchat<~ Of course.Thanks for that :) |
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1:31 am
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leyla_a:
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I used to read @problogger regularly but I felt like everything turned into a sale so I switched to @copyblogger #blogchat - still read both |
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1:31 am
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SusieKline:
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I don't really get blog carnivals. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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alisonlewis:
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@centsiblelife true. I like morning. People tell me they look forward to it #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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PamelaM:
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RT @DanGordon: what's the most thought provoking blog you've read recently on the web right now? #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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@DanGordon For parents, a good thought provoking bog is PhDInParneting #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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acnatta:
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@MackCollier stay safe up there. I think we'll see it down here a little later #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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Scribnia:
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Hell yes. As long as they're not trolls. RT @chrisyates11: I love negative comments. Lets me engage the most passionate folks. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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rockinrobync:
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@MackCollier.....thanks for getting us started hope the storms subside soon! #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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jb140:
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@lovestats keep your blog posts 300-700 words...if they get too long then turn it into a series or lose your readers #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @loisgeller: I like The Brazen Careerist blog also...because she tells great stories of her life http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/ #Blogchat |
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1:31 am
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PreciseAgency:
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RT @timjahn: @Starbucker - I dont think theres a right answer for post length. Whatever suits your audience. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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robpetersen:
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@loisgeller I find 350-500 words is the length for my blogs. Of course, it what work for you. What do other think? #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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Scribnia:
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@familycampman truth. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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aeringuy:
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WP has an editorial calendar plug-in for scheduling/storing blogs. Helpful when the muse hits all at once. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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jaymelamm:
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@joey_strawn I'd love to see the pseudo editorial calendar for a blog...mind sharing? I think that's a great idea! #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Great question. Anyone?RT @trainingfactor: RT @asiler112: About how many Blogs do you want to include in a Blogroll? #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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BethMRamsay:
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@ianmrountree Cuzco people stop actually working at 4:00pm? #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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Starbucker:
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RT @timjahn: I don't think there's a right answer for post length. Whatever suits your audience. #blogchat {gotta point there} |
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1:31 am
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MayaREGuru:
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@SusieKline @familycampman wish I had the time to write half the post ideas I have, even if I try to malke the time. Admiration 2u #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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salamicat:
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RT @karimacatherine: @rjleaman : personal connections, some sort of contact..like a virtual eye contact... whether on their blog or on social networks. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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loisgeller:
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Last week on one of our blogs we "critiqued a DMA mailer"..lots of comments here on Twitter, none on the blog. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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sharifwrites:
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@salamicat That's good to know. Sometimes I wonder if my posts are too short or too long. #blogchat But I never go too long. |
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1:31 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@ChumpDump Digg = rarely unless it's comedy or tech. Stumbleupon = hit or miss. Technorati = no. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@shotgunconcepts AGREED - writing for SEO alone makes articles obvious and tired, audiences are smart these days #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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ianmrountree:
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@sue_anne #WhatsWrongWithIrrellevantHashtags? #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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rjleaman:
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@IAmTimBaker agreed - comment policy & moderation if nec, but editing comments is Very Bad Form, breach of trust with readers #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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julieheinrich:
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@CJAnyasor I agree completely. Don't focus on post length. Just say what you need to say. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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ar_turnbull:
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@joey_strawn yes. your post about using inception for marketing strategy was brilliant. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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shashib:
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RT @Starbucker: RT @NkdGirlinaDress: Darren Rowse recommends 200-800 words for typical post. #blogchat {I think 500 is about the perfect length} |
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1:31 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@chrisyates11 I agree - negative comments get the conversation going. #BlogChat |
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1:31 am
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leyla_a:
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@MarkDykeman @Jon_Lewis @Mandy_Vavrinak @ashbuckles WELL THAT MAKES SENSE NOW! #blogchat! |
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1:31 am
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laurenkgray:
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@KarlaAntelli none of my fb friends blog or Twitter. I'm talking about friends on FB not fans. #PR and #sm blog. #blogchat |
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1:31 am
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AngEngland:
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@joanne_askpatty How about calling it the culmination of three years of knowledge brought to bear on a passion-filled site? #blogchat :-) |
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1:32 am
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hacool:
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@fontanians @jesseluna You don't need to be super active on SU, but you should get to know people and Stumble their stuff too. #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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SusieKline:
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@WriterChanelle I thought I would offend people and I didn't. Got a lot of people who agreed. Trying more of those this week! #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@TwinToddlersDad @Timberry Editing someone else's comments is bad form IMO. Approve or delete, but don't edit #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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lovestats:
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I use BB notes :) RT: @ADMAVEN If I don't write down idea the SECOND I have it, I lose a chance to develop a great article #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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PeterShallard:
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@SusieKline theres a big lesson in that I guess - people love a bit of controversy! #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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Scribnia:
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Ditto. RT @SusieKline: I dont really get blog carnivals. #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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tyippie:
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@PreciseAgency gahh almost there!!! #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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SarahNelson_:
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@ADMAVEN My i-phone note pad is my best friend :) #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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lgfisher:
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@Timberry @IAmTimBake I completely understand the desire to correct spelling errors! #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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prosperitygal:
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@DanGordon one of the things I like about your blog is how your character comes through #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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probloggerevent:
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Good Morning #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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dstevenwhite:
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@AngEngland @SusieKline great ideas! I have a topic list/schedule but pre-writing isn't something I've tried yet (until now!) #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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LouiseHornor:
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@AmidPrivilege I don't mind. It piqued my curiosity and I looked into the #blogchat stream. Interesting! |
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1:32 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@aeringuy WP? #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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pushingsocial:
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Umm.. there isn't a formula for blog success. No magic post length, frequency, or comment # - Sorry :( #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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ChumpDump:
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@NicWirtz The product is a mobile phone app. Any other ides? #BlogChat |
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1:32 am
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BrandDynamite:
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That's a good range. RT @robpetersen: @loisgeller I find 350-500 words for my blogs. What do other think? #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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julieheinrich:
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@BrandDynamite No vlogs yet. But soon. #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@ArtseyC I also like @problogger #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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salamicat:
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@sharifwrites As a reader of many blogs, I just won't finish the post if it goes on too long! #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@ADMAVEN I feel the same way. Wherever I am I try to stop and type it in, write it down...something. #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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trainingfactor:
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@antwizzel #1 love the profile pic #2 when I meet with folks, I ask a ton of questions about their company before any advice #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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RLMadMan:
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@prosperitygal That could work. I don't want to take up a spot that could be my company's on the 1st page of search results (SEO). #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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DanGordon:
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@TheRadioJock what about identical title though? #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@ambercleveland I didn't know until a couple of weeks ago when someone else mentioned it. Another reason to be self-hosted #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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rjleaman:
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RT @pushingsocial: Umm.. there isnt a formula for blog success. No magic post length, frequency, or comment # - Sorry :( #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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VictorCanada:
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@AmidPrivilege Trust in your artistic hope. Be yourself and write well. Your following will come and opportunity will follow #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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jb140:
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@leyla_a hey leyla! Welcome to #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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ianmrountree:
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@danperezfilms Likely a bit of both :) Trust no advice of mine on traffic - I'm just now beginning to work on that side of things. #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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@alisonlewis What coast are you on? Usually 6-9pm EST #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @mummytime: Blog like no one is reading. Yeah, I am such a genius. Ahem. #blogchat<~~ Heh. Works for me. If I don't like, I don't publish |
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1:32 am
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acnatta:
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RT @AngEngland: No comments are ok. Sometimes the post isn't something that really NEEDS a comment. #blogchat | absolutely! |
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1:32 am
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DryerBuzz:
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@pslohmann you're right - an interested reader will come "back" - new windows may get them lost #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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ambercleveland:
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How often do you intermingle Video blogs into written blogs?
#blogchat |
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1:32 am
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kathybabb:
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RT @aeringuy: WP has an editorial calendar plug-in for scheduling/storing blogs. Helpful when the muse hits all at once. #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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RBeale:
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@Lin_Dolin That's one reason why I have a blog comment policy -http://rbeale.com/comment-policy/identity is important w/ comments #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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scullyano:
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The truth! RT @CJAnyasor: @asiler112 As many as you like. There are no rules. Its your blog. Do what you want. #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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NicWirtz:
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@pushingsocial #blogchat Posting ideas I get atm are from user comments and real life experiences. Observation. |
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1:32 am
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RLMadMan:
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@KarlaAntelli Did it help you tons? #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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chrisjschmidt:
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@Starbucker I don't think the length matters as long as you get the point across and start conversation. #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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AngEngland:
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@joanne_askpatty And thanks...Untrained Housewife is about empowerng women as parents, homemakers, wives. Recapturing lost skills. #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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chrisyates11:
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I dont have that rt now but will try & track down 4 ya. Got 100's of articles. RT @ashbuckles Do u have URL 4 source from Cisco #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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dfrieson:
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RT @karimacatherine: With the plethora of content out there, How do you differentiate yourself and make yourself visible? #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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centsiblelife:
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RT @pushingsocial: Umm.. there isnt a formula for blog success. No magic post length, frequency, or comment # - Sorry :( #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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swoodruff:
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As for length of blog post: no fixed rules of course, but layout matters - need white space, a graphic or 2, visual breaks. #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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Scribnia:
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@jesseluna haha fine but the second round is on me. We'll be an exhibitor this year (= #blogchat #bwe10 |
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1:32 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@trainingfactor I started 2 years ago with a lot of blogs - then pared it down significantly to 10 or so of my favorite #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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ArtseyC:
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@AngEngland Thanks, Angela, it looks interesting. I've bookmarked. Hmmm... will consider that challenge, too. #blogchat |
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1:32 am
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lovestats:
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Agreed. Back patting gets us nowhere RT: @Jon_Lewis @chrisyates11 I agree - negative comments get the conversation going. #BlogChat |
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1:33 am
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hanniespice:
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@prosperitygal his character shows through his tweets as well @dangordon #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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joey_strawn:
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@ar_turnbull Thanks, I actually just answered someone about my favorite post and used that one. I liked yours as well. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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robpetersen:
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RT @loisgeller: Company blogs are always a challenge because they need the personality of the blogger to be the brand. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@AngEngland Love it. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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laurenkgray:
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@antwizzel I will check it out! Thanks! #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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I have 4-5 people. RT @BrandDynamite Great question. RT @asiler112 About how many Blogs do you want to include in a Blogroll? #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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aeringuy:
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Here's mine http://ht.ly/2gmPQ RT @LindseyHudson24: What is your favorite blog you've written? RT it: http://tinyurl.com/38xmo6j #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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familycampman:
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Does anyone pay attention to Bounce rate? Mine tends to be in the high 50s to low 60s.. #BlogChat |
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1:33 am
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michelgagnon:
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@MarkDykeman Thanks for the advice. I was starting to think that I was getting old. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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My feature articles tend to be long >1000 words, but otherwise 500 or so words #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@patrickallmond ugh. Hate that! I'll grab a diff link after #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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Timberry:
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@IamTimBaker @LGFisher good reminders, thanks. No editing makes sense. I do publish angry disagreements, just not junk #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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alisonlewis:
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Central timeRT @SmartIncomeBlog: @alisonlewis What coast are you on? Usually 6-9pm EST #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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vunty:
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@ProbloggerEvent Hello there. Good to see you here on #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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asiler112:
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Blog Backgrounds: Bright & Crazy or Neutral & Practical? #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@LouiseHornor Phew. Thanks. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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salamicat:
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RT @ADMAVEN: I find that if I don't write down my idea the SECOND I have it, I lose a chance to develop into a truly great article #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@karimacatherine Write in your own voice. Have your own opinions. Be yourself. Be transparent. Clearly express who you are. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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DanGordon:
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@prosperitygal thank you so much, really appreciate that #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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debra2011:
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What is blog carnival? #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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thesilverbarn:
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What is considered a good daily or monthly follow/reader rate for a blog? #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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ar_turnbull:
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#blogchat is killing my poor netbook. don't know how anybody does this on their phone. |
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1:33 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@IanMRountree *laughs* I'm a fan of #crazyhashtags (even though I don't use them much) #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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bruceserven:
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This is where I am at. http://bit.ly/btN5te #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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togetherwf:
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RT @kathybabb: @misskatiemo Yes, there is a brand new LI group for #blogchat! Search LI for it and sign up. |
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1:33 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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MT @joanne_askpatty How important is good editorial practice in blogging? #blogchat « Critical: quality of writing is key to follow decision |
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1:33 am
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pushingsocial:
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@NicWirtz Scarcity=Quality=Leadership works for me. Not a universal rule - For example CNN would go bankrupt #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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aeringuy:
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Yes, and Reddit also. RT @ChumpDump: Is Stumbleupon , Digg, and Technorati still relevant to driving blog traffic? #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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SusieKline:
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@mayaREguru I keep a running bunch of drafts where I keep a title and links for an idea. Then when I need inspiration, I use them. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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sherrylowry:
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Agreed! I jott, jott and use Evernote.com then glean and reap ideas from that to post around later. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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vunty:
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RT @CJAnyasor: @karimacatherine Write in your own voice. Have your own opinions. Be yourself. Be transparent. Clearly express who you are. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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I don't feel there are any bad bog post ideas. Just poor writers. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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RLMadMan:
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RT @swoodruff: As for length of blog post: no fixed rules of course, but layout matters - need white space, a graphic or 2, visual breaks. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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http://j.mp/b9rJhT ?@LindseyHudson24: What is your favorite blog you've written? RT it here! #blogchat " |
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1:33 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@outsourcehere Thank you. It just meant that I have to make tradeoffs all the time. That's what focus does, right? #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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frankdickinson:
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@aeringuy Go you know the name of the WP scheduling plugin? #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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rjleaman:
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@crystalcattle as a beekeeper & webmaster for our beek's assn too - yep, I can certainly relate to that #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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deniseoberry:
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@timjahn I agree. Post length is however long it takes to get your point across. 3 or 300 words. Not big on super long posts. #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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leyla_a:
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For me, blogging is about writing something that people WILL READ vs something that is perfectly written and stale #blogchat |
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1:33 am
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Sue_Anne:
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s@IanMRountree I just think that over-promotion on popular hashtags like #journchat or #blogchat is bad form. |
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1:33 am
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justprecious:
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@ArtseyC Thanks! yeah, its been a really busy month. (cc @justcentsible) #Blogchat |
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1:33 am
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Scribnia:
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This chat is a lot more intense with black hawk down playing in the background. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@ambercleveland Often the vlogs is sufficient. It's a delicate balance. As a video guy, rely more on the vlog #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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laurenkgray:
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@KevinLyons thank you! Where did you get that statistics? #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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RBeale:
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@Lin_Dolin That's one reason why I have a blog comment policy -http://rbeale.com/comment-policy/ identity is important w/ comments #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@RLMadMan #blogchat i got some really great ideas and some really crazy ideas, but I love those! My biz mngr loves the word "transparent" |
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1:34 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @CJAnyasor @karimacatherine Write in your voice. Have your own opinions. Be yourself. Be transparent. Clearly express who u are #Blogchat |
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1:34 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @KarlaAntelli: @joey_strawn #blogchat- I put a suggestion box on my site and its been great! <-----Great idea! |
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1:34 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@AngEngland I took a "basic cooking" class once. Their idea of basic - trussing and stufing a chicken! #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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chrisyates11:
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Become a believer! Video rocks RT @lgfisher: @chrisyates11: Don't know if I believe it, but get traffic 2 my videos. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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trainingfactor:
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@ADMAVEN same here..there is only so much time to read posts..but always on lookout for cool ones #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @Mandy_Vavrinak: @alisonlewis post regularly, as frequently as you're able to create quality content, and participate (commenting, chatting, etc.) #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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antwizzel:
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@trainingfactor haha thanks. i know what you mean, though those points are general points that in my mind shd b followed :) #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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Starbucker:
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@CJAnyasor Yes, it should depend on the idea. But you also need to know your audience, and in my case 500 wds works best #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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lovestats:
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Whatever don't distract the eye or blind you RT: @asiler112 Blog Backgrounds: Bright & Crazy or Neutral & Practical? #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@JDEbberly Get a good domain, topic & title. Comment & connect to others in same space. Then write & ask for review, help to share #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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MayaREGuru:
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@jb140 I have gotten negative feedback for "series" you think it is preferable? #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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LineAtallah:
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@karimacatherine I think by being yourself, you can set yourself apart. No one will ever be like you. be authentic, be real #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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misskatiemo:
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Same! RT @sherrylowry: Agreed! I jott, jott and use Evernote.com then glean and reap ideas from that to post later. #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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MarandaGibson:
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RT @loisgeller: Company blogs are always a challenge because they need the personality of the blogger to be the brand. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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hacool:
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@salamicat @sharifwrites I read and write long posts, but length should be based on what is needed to cover the topic. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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CoachKarenG:
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@robpetersen I think I'm wordy but TRY to stay close to 500. RT @loisgeller I find 350-500 words is the length for my blogs. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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antwizzel:
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@laurenkgray coolio ;) #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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chrisyates11:
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I will! RT @rjleaman: @chrisyates11 Nothing will get me in front of a video camera. Nothing. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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leyla_a:
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HI! RT @jb140: @leyla_a hey leyla! Welcome to #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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JackiYo:
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RT @pushingsocial: Umm.. there isn't a formula for blog success. No magic post length, frequency, or comment # - Sorry :( #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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prosperitygal:
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@MackCollier well there are so many folks who go to Big time bloggers what are only there cause they want visibility #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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mikesansone:
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slow down the scrolling reader with "eye rests" Bullets, Bold take-away phrases, Images #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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@joey_strawn I'll def check it out! This was my most popular one "I am the next patient on House" http://tinyurl.com/2efofmg #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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laurenkgray:
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RT @KevinLyons: . @laurenkgray Great to see you! You're #5 of the top 10 people who participated in the most chats in the last 7 days. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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salamicat:
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@LindseyHudson24 I have about a dozen on my blogroll, and I change it ocassionally #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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RLMadMan:
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@Scribnia Anything is more intense w/Black Hawk Down playing in the background. Even playing Candy Land! :) #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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DryerBuzz:
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enjoying #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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Scribnia:
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@asiler112 depends on what your'e going for. Generally, highlighter colors are a no no. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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rjleaman:
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@karimacatherine "virtual eye contact" - what a GREAT phrase! #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@scullyano Thanks man #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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NicWirtz:
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@prosperitygal #blogchat Yeah want to use an already designed theme but each one I've found has a major flaw so far. |
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1:34 am
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bruceserven:
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@ADMAVEN I keep a notepad for that. That way I can write those ideas down and come back to them later to expand upon. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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VictorCanada:
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@swoodruff I'm in the "Shorter posts are better" camp when possible. You can break a long post into a series. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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@Timberry No issues with angry comments or disagreements; that is the whole point after all. Personal attacks a big NO #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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MarkDykeman:
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@leyla_a having the guts to jump in to #blogchat is almost like the guts Johnny Cash needed to play Folsom for the first time. |
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1:34 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@alisonlewis you're on the right track! :) #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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AngEngland:
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@misskatiemo @ChumpDump Stumblupon brings great traffic but in my experience, not as much INVOLVEMENT. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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karimacatherine:
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@CJAnyasor : In theory, but in practice, the bloggers I follow and connect on other social network are the ones I will read #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@ADMAVEN Do you use Evernote? It'll change your world! #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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jesseluna:
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@hacool Is that pretty much all people do on SU? #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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joey_strawn:
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@jaymelamm I'll try to get a pic up soon and post it with the #blogchat hashtag so you can see. |
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1:34 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@julieheinrich Great minds think alike. #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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christawatson:
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@slcmyers I'm working on using my photo a day challenge to start/keep up with blogging http://bit.ly/4kEw7d #blogchat |
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1:34 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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@hamptongirl All of them accept me. I me...I'm playing Phase 10 with Crysta, Jayjia and TRYING to #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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What is the average amount of views you get per day for your blogs? #Blogchat |
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1:35 am
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alisonlewis:
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Question: How does everyone keep up with their blog? What if you are so busy with work that it falls on the back-burner? #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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RLMadMan:
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@sue_anne People who talk only in hashtags drive me NUTS. I really only use chat hashtags. #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@WriterChanelle I resememble that remark. I don't "leverage" Facebook. But, it's a different platform with a different purpose. #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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prosperitygal:
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@RobinTaylorRoth wow that seems maybe overload, ever thought of dialing it back a little #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@REcrab My iPhone 4 notepad app - its ALWAYS by my side so makes sense. Images/audio can also be captured if that's inspiration #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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danperezfilms:
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@IanMRountree Feel free to DM me w future posts for feedback, I've also had some good success just asking folks to check it out. #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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jb140:
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@mayaREguru Depending on what the topic is, I think they can be. I have had some be successful & some be flops #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@prosperitygal agree... Writing / idea day or times really helps #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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sherrylowry:
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What a winning post just now: @karimacatherine "virtual eye contact" - what a GREAT phrase! #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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alisonlewis:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak thanks for your help #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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trainingfactor:
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@antwizzel no kidding...too often folks will just sign up for SM accts and expect magic #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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SarahNelson_:
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@asiler112 The background can be whatever you like as long as it is uniquely you/ your biz/ your brand #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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MamasViewfinder:
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I keep seeing the hashtag #blogchat. Anyone care to enlighten me? |
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1:35 am
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Scribnia:
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Truth. RT @IAmTimBaker: @ADMAVEN Do you use Evernote? Itll change your world! #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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leyla_a:
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Keeping my readers informed and entertained is what I consider a win for me when it comes to my blogs #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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MackCollier:
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@chrisyates11 Negative comments are a great chane to expand the convo, I wish I got more on my blog #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@Starbucker I actually shoot for 400 words or less #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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andreayap:
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@followcb for #blogchat I think twitter should consider <140 |
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1:35 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@VictorCanada Thank you for those words. #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@IAmTimBaker Haven't heard of Evernote but I'll check it out! #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@IAmTimBaker Tell us about Evernote. #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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ashbuckles:
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Do you reference blogrolls for additional reading? #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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chrisyates11:
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Plus they r fun to chat with just dont take personal RT @Jon_Lewis I agree - negative comments get the conversation going. #BlogChat |
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1:35 am
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RLMadMan:
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@loisgeller Sorry, realized you were probably gonna get inundated w/responses :) #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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danperezfilms:
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@Scribnia You again? ;) #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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misskatiemo:
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@alisonlewis #blogchat I have to make time. Steal moments of inspiration as they come along, plan out time to write, etc. #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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swoodruff:
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@VictorCanada I've been increasingly trying to make the posts more compact. A lesson you learn via Twitter's 140-characters
#blogchat |
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1:35 am
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pheffernanvt:
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@salamicat Ditto. About 12 in blogroll, changed every so often. #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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Scribnia:
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@alisonlewis my personal blog has taken a toll lately for that reason. I just try not to force it. It'll pick up again. #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Video questions, vlogs, brand storytelling? More than happy to answer and help #video #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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CASUDI:
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@misskatiemo http://bit.ly/b4hZAE try this link for the #blogchat Linkedin group |
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1:35 am
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antwizzel:
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What do you guys think about asking your readership about what they'd like to read about on the blog? #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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ambercleveland:
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@laurenkgray that's awesome - if there is a list for it @KevinLyons knows where to find it : ) #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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prosperitygal:
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@NicWirtz use thesis #blogchat |
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1:35 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @joanne_askpatty: @IAmTimBaker Tell us about Evernote. #Blogchat |
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1:35 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @MackCollier: @chrisyates11 Negative comments are a great chane to expand the convo, I wish I got more on my blog #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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joey_strawn:
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Alright, gotta step out, but this week's #blogchat has been everything I hoped it would be. Thanks everybody! DM me if you wanna chat! |
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1:36 am
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RLMadMan:
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@KarlaAntelli yep, "transparent" is a great word :) #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@bruceserven Righto - that's the system that's been useful for me - capturing the initial idea then noodling for a day to expand #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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michelgagnon:
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@alisonlewis II think it has to be a priority. Otherwise, many things can come before. #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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salamicat:
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When I first started blogging, I tried to do everything, and be everywhere. Now I don't worry and just write #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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SbuxMel:
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Agree Rt @centsiblelife @pushingsocial: Umm..there isnt a formula 4 blg success.No magic post length,frequency,or comment # -Sorry #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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rockinrobync:
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Love @evernote it has saved me more than once! RT @IAmTimBaker: @ADMAVEN Do you use Evernote? Itll change your world! #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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centsiblelife:
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@debra2011 when you post on the same topic as others and link to many posts. Try blogcarnival.com #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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danperezfilms:
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Hi lois! RT @loisgeller: Company blogs are always a challenge because they need the personality of the blogger to be the brand. #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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karimacatherine:
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@rjleaman : thanks :) it tells you how appreciative we are of people who take the time to acknowledge us #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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Timberry:
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@NicWirtz & @sue_anne thanks, that helps. Out altogether or don't touch. Seems reasonable. #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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lovestats:
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I write on the subway RT: @alisonlewis Question: How does everyone keep up with their blog? What it falls on the back-burner? #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@Starbucker Of course. Audience is very important. #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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AngEngland:
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@dstevenwhite I have four kids. I am never guaranteed time. I write ahead to stay sane. ;-) #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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aeringuy:
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Striking fear into most companies! RT @MarandaGibson: RT @loisgeller: Company blogs are always a challenge.... #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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antwizzel:
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@trainingfactor haha yeah. I wrote another post about that. How not to become a Social Media Zombie ;) #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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nisajaie:
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RT @leyla_a: Keeping my readers informed and entertained is what I consider a win for me when it comes to my blogs #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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alisonlewis:
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@Scribnia I have a cookbook due in sept so it's just been such a challenge #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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misskatiemo:
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@antwizzel #blogchat I'm no expert, but I'm a fan - I'm doing it next week, actually (ssshhh!). #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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@IAmTimBaker I'm on it as soon as #blogchat is over. This is crazy how many people get involved with it. I love it! |
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1:36 am
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centsiblelife:
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@antwizzel it can work depending on your niche. #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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andreayap:
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RT @IAmTimBaker: @ADMAVEN Do you use Evernote? It'll change your world! #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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MackCollier:
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If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@LoveStats Getting lots of good recos on note Apps - I'll check out BB too #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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sherrylowry:
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I've slowed the flow down, down, and am practicing using our little "star" system for favs to check back on here within tweetchat #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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vunty:
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RT @salamicat: When I first started blogging, I tried to do everything, and be everywhere. Now I don't worry and just write #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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sweatydarla:
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RT @leyla_a: For me, blogging is about writing something that people WILL READ vs something that is perfectly written and stale #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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swoodruff:
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@ADMAVEN Just started using Evernote. It's a personal content management system. Pretty awesome. #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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ianmrountree:
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@danperezfilms Will do - thanks! Trouble is, I blogged unintentionally for years until this series this week- http://bit.ly/9hwUcP #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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prosperitygal:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak I like having day where I sit down away from office and come up with title for several topics at least 10 at time #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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CASUDI:
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RT@MackCollier @chrisyates11 Negative comments are a great chane to expand the convo, I wish I got more on my blog #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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laurenkgray:
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@RobinTaylorRoth I would absolutely lose my mind if I had 6 blogs to keep up with. #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@danperezfilms ain't no slouch either to creating dynamic video pieces. #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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Scribnia:
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@antwizzel it can be useful for one or two ideas. Usually, doesn't do much though. #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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salamicat:
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RT @JimJosephExp: @Starbucker I actually shoot for 400 words or less #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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kathybabb:
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@joanne_askpatty SixItemsOrLess.com is a global exper limiting partcipants to 6 items for 1 month. Amazing community. #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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RobCairns:
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@LindseyHudson24 yes I agree with that also try mixing up your content video posts text posts etc:) #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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pushingsocial:
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@antwizzel Ask your readers for blog ideas? Excellent idea - do it (often) #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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DryerBuzz:
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RT @RLMadMan: @KarlaAntelli yep, "transparent" is a great word :) #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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MichaelWillett:
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Good! RT @leyla_a Keeping my readers informed and entertained is what I consider a win for me when it comes to my blogs #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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rjleaman:
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@chrisyates11 don't bet on that, buddy :-) #blogchat |
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1:36 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@SarahNelson_ My iPhone 4 has seriously changed my blogging life for the better #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @centsiblelife: RT @pushingsocial: Umm.. No formula for blog success. No magic post length, frequency, or comment # - Sorry :( #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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AngEngland:
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@TwinToddlersDad I once turned a VERY harsh negative comment into not only a great discussion on blog, but a guest post op too. #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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jesseluna:
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@familycampman 50's to 60's for Bounce Rate is pretty good if it's mostly Search traffic, like from Google. #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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RLMadMan:
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@antwizzel I've considered asking "What kinds of posts do you like." But a lot of my ideas are spur of the moment. Scary. #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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deniseoberry:
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@alisonlewis Schedule time to blog just like you do any other priority. Make it happen or it won't. #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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alisonlewis:
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@michelgagnon understand and i agree. I just have a huge deadline in Sept for my book #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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marocmama:
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@ashbuckles absolutely! I've found the best blogs off of other blogrolls so I make sure to include one on my blog! #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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problogger:
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What was your biggest day of traffic and how did it come about? #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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crystalcattle:
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@dstevenwhite @AngEngland @SusieKline With my busy schedule it is always nice to have some back up blogs already quote #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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frankdickinson:
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@antwizzel It's a great way to build community among your readers - meets their needs #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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ashbuckles:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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loisgeller:
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@ashbuckles How do you reference blogrolls? #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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kathybabb:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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eCelebrating:
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hey guys! jumping in! #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: @joanne_askpatty I think it is important to use good writing; can be more informal and conversational compared to print #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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RLMadMan:
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RT @leyla_a: Keeping my readers informed and entertained is what I consider a win for me when it comes to my blogs #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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Timberry:
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@TwinToddlersDad agreed. Personal attacks are out unless they attack me, which is okay (kind of fun) #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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PreciseAgency:
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I think you should base your content on what your audience whats to hear. #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @BrandDynamite: @danperezfilms ain't no slouch either to creating dynamic video pieces. (I am gonna go check that out!) #Blogchat |
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1:37 am
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outsourcehere:
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@MackCollier that's a good idea #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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Scribnia:
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@alisonlewis ah that's awesome! Good luck. If a blog isn't your main priority, there's no point in forcing it. #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @Jon_Lewis: @chrisyates11 I agree - negative comments get conversation going. #BlogChat WELL what about totally irrelevant neg comments |
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1:37 am
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LouImbriano:
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@MackCollier should you reply to every comment on your blog Mack? #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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salamicat:
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@hacool I agree. I find that I am a better writer since I have been limiting my posts to 500 words or less #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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jaymelamm:
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@joey_strawn thanks! how does #blogchat work? you just use hashtag and read or does someone respond/is it a convo? hard to follow! |
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1:37 am
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vunty:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@JimJosephExp I post about 4 times a week, but not all on same blog! Working on improving freq on main blog next month #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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alisonlewis:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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cbaccus:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @rjleaman: Encourage people to explore blog archives by internal linking (ref your older posts) where appropriate #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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SusieKline:
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@dstevenwhite Also consider guest bloggers. And list posts--short and sweet! #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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misskatiemo:
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@ADMAVEN @SarahNelson - How so? Is this your 1st iPhone or just an upgrade? #blogchat
#blogchat |
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1:37 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@salamicat I don't think the length really matters if you get your thought out there, and it's interesting #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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Scribnia:
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Good Q. Mine: controversial post. RT @problogger: What was your biggest day of traffic and how did it come about? #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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laurenkgray:
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@ambercleveland @KevinLyons #blogchat thanks but I want to know where he found that! Its awesome! |
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1:37 am
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aeringuy:
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Companies refuse to blog, yet justify 100K direct mail campaigns instead. Because that's just so much more personal. Ugh. #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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timjahn:
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@MackCollier - Unless of course, you don't work in social media. Which, actually, tons of people don't. :) #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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antwizzel:
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@centsiblelife Yeah I'm considering it! #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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hchybinski:
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@MamasViewfinder it's a weekly chat about blogging - tonight is open MIC - no set topic #blogchat @MackCollier coordinates it =) |
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1:37 am
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jaymelamm:
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@misskatiemo explain steal moments of inspiration...I'm intrigued and wanna hear how you do it!! #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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RobCairns:
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RT @ambercleveland: How often do you intermingle Video blogs into written blogs?
#blogchat I do a weekly video blog now:) |
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1:37 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @KarlaAntelli: @joey_strawn emailed my top ten "apostles" and asked them tp contribute <-love this, need to come up w/ my list. #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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Eloy_Vieira:
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@antwizzel oh, it's really worth. ive never done, but im thinking about. ive just answered some bloggers #blogchat |
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1:37 am
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loisgeller:
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@danperezfilms Hi Dan on #blogchat We're moving our offices this week and hope you'll come to visit us! |
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1:37 am
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geeksdreamgirl:
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@problogger One time, I got BoingBoing'd. :-) That was a pretty awesome day. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@prosperitygal great idea!! #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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marocmama:
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@antwizzel i think adding polls in occassionally is a good way to gauge readers feedback - better response than w/ comments #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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togetherwf:
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RT @prosperitygal: @NicWirtz use thesis #blogchat I like thesis too |
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1:38 am
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MarkDykeman:
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@problogger biggest day of traffic was when I almost hit the front page of Digg - came close... #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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I prefer "critical" to "negative" in comments; Negative doesn't sound right #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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SarahNelson_:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Nice Mark!RT @MackCollier: If u got invited to speak at a SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next post #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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bsak:
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Via @KevinLyons @goldasich Best practice to make external links new window. Internal same window. Keeps people on your site longer #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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danperezfilms:
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@BrandDynamite That's why I get paid the big bucks, my friend ;) #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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PreciseAgency:
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RT @MackCollier f you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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Scribnia:
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@LouImbriano I reply to every legit comment on my blog. Lets the read know you're listening. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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centsiblelife:
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@CoachKarenG no problem! Ask away! #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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frankdickinson:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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ADMAVEN:
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When I write a post I start with a snappy title that's usually too racy for my blog - use it for inspiration then tame it down #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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ChumpDump:
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@IAmTimBaker LOL, I think we can provide comedy! #BlogChat |
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1:38 am
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salamicat:
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@jaymelamm you have to pick and choose who you respond to, and always use the #blogchat hashtag |
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1:38 am
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sherrylowry:
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being udio-interviewed more now.am going to try mixing some of the blurbs in to then riff in more detaill off of with images #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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stevelackmeyer:
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RT @DanGordon: what's the most thought provoking blog you've read recently on the web right now? #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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crystalcattle:
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@rjleaman If you ever talk about agriculture in your blogs you might try the tag #agblog #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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deniseoberry:
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@SusieKline I disagree. I like video on blogs, but not exclusive and certainly don't think it means blog death. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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DanGordon:
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@thatothrgirl before i post a new one, i check to see if title or even really similar content is out there. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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julieheinrich:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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CoachKarenG:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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jesseluna:
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RT @LineAtallah: @karimacatherine I think by being yourself, you can set yourself apart. No one will ever be like you. be authentic, be real #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@joanne_askpatty Evernote let's you jot down thoughts, ideas and everything else. Syncs to desktop, web and mobile. Evernote.com #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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nickgundry:
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@MackCollier that's a good idea for a series of posts too #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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chrisyates11:
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Get on it RT @julieheinrich: @BrandDynamite No vlogs yet. But soon. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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trib:
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@MackCollier easy - that marketing and pr is the absolutely least interesting and powerful thing about social media #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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RLMadMan:
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@rjleaman Hm. Pretty sure I'm not at Seth Godin's level *quite* yet...or ever. :) #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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CJAnyasor:
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I think you should just be you when you write. That's what you're audience cares about anyway. That and the fact ur helping them. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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timjahn:
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RT @Scribnia: @LouImbriano I reply to every legit comment on my blog. Lets the read know youre listening. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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daviddamron:
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@problogger Biggest day of traffic came from mention by bigger blogger @zen_habits #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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sharifwrites:
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@hacool Some of my posts are longish, but I try to think about people's attention span (I myself don't read extra long posts). #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@kathybabb #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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financialsamura:
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If you were to guess, do women write more than men since women tend to speak more than men? (at least they do on my bus!) #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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NotEasyToForget:
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Love connecting with new faces here...love following up after as well. Sometimes the chat is SO FAST! #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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SkinnyMamaNish:
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RT @alisonlewis: Question: How does everyone keep up w/ their blog? What if you r so busy w work that it falls on the back-burner? #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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NicWirtz:
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@jesseluna #blogchat Don't need to be superactive, active but connect with superusers. |
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1:38 am
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problogger:
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@MarkDykeman cool - sometimes you can do quite well even 'almost' getting there :-) #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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digitalsista:
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RT @problogger: What was your biggest day of traffic and how did it come about? #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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DryerBuzz:
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transparent is good - but too many I's make it hard to share blogs when recommending #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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centsiblelife:
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RT @trainingfactor: @antwizzel no kidding...too often folks will just sign up for SM accts and expect magic-It takes work! #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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acnatta:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: I prefer "critical" to "negative" in comments; Negative doesn't sound right #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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jb140:
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@problogger mine was due to covering a controversial topic about a Facebook page getting shut down for trademark violation #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@danperezfilms that's why you rack up the awards pal. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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joey_strawn:
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@jaymelamm You pretty much have it. I like to make a column in Hootsuite. It can be hectic, but its super helpful. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@carsetcinc Why not? If they can bring readers to your blog. Think of it more as coopatition :) #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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MackCollier:
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@prosperitygal Oh I see what you mean, I have seen some of that on some blogs. Leaving a thoughtful comment is best promo, right? #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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MarandaGibson:
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@aeringuy LOL - Fear is silly with company blogs. Companies should be embracing bloggers with passion and personality IMO. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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VictorCanada:
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@pushingsocial @antwizzel If you have a Facebook page you can use it for community conversations about future topics. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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SusieKline:
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RT @misskatiemo: Same! RT @sherrylowry: Agreed! I jott, jott and use Evernote.com then glean and reap ideas from that to post later. #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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ronerdos:
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@problogger definitely the Julia Gillard ascension #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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@problogger It was this blog because it involved a true & shocking story. http://tinyurl.com/2efofmg #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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thefunksoaps:
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RT @aeringuy: Companies refuse to blog, yet justify 100K direct mail campaigns instead. Because that's just so much more personal. #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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hacool:
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@jesseluna I have friends who use SU as their primary social media svc just as many of us focus on Twitter. it can be social #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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nickgundry:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:38 am
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antwizzel:
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@FrankDickinson @RLMadMan @pushingsocial @Scribnia @marocmama Im thinking about a suggestion box. No harm done with it i guess?! #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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HomeschoolSue:
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@smrtlernins Cool! What's your tagline? #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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Hi all, my first #blogchat. |
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1:39 am
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geeksdreamgirl:
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@problogger At the moment, I'm riding a traffic wave because of a StateFarm commercial. ;-) http://bit.ly/dxZr1d #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @SkinnyMamaNish: RT @alisonlewis: Question: How does everyone keep up w/ their blog? What if you r so busy w work that it falls on the back-burner? #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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SusieKline:
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@misskatiemo I'm falling in love with evernote.com! #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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danperezfilms:
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Or Pantera in my case... RT @Scribnia: This chat is a lot more intense with black hawk down playing in the background. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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skooloflife:
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as far as a formula for blogging success, I've interviewed 60 bloggers, and common theme is consistency: http://bit.ly/bb9GUt #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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christawatson:
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@Scribnia @problogger mostly every time I post a creatively provocative photo #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @LineAtallah: @karimacatherine I think by being yourself, you can set yourself apart. No one will ever be like you. be authentic, be real #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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SarahNelson_:
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@MackCollier I find inspiration for blogging by solving 1 problem, or 1 question, or taking readers 1 step closer to their goal #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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ianmrountree:
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@problogger Reviewed Trust Agents and had @chrisbrogan and @julien help promote the review. Analytics useless for weeks. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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Lin_Dolin:
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RT @ruddygood @Lin_Dolin think allowing anonymity important.... #blogchat } Agree |
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1:39 am
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loisgeller:
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@SkinnyMamaNish Mine is always on the backburner. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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asiler112:
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One of the best blogs I ever wrote was controversial, sometimes negative can be a positive! http://ow.ly/2gmVA #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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crystalcattle:
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RT @joey_strawn: RT @KarlaAntelli: @joey_strawn #blogchat- I put a suggestion box on my site and its been great! <--Great idea! #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@salamicat @loisgeller my posts tend to run 300 to 550 words. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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chrisyates11:
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Always! RT @ambercleveland: How often do you intermingle Video blogs into written blogs?
#blogchat |
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1:39 am
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AngEngland:
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@joanne_askpatty LOL! One of my authors wrote a piece about How to Cook Dry Beans. How to Boil an Egg. BASICS. :-) #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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hchybinski:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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Rukishou:
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@problogger A few days ago actually after I wrote "Governments aim to illegalize manga, all self-expression." http://is.gd/dHDvu #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@kathybabb May try sixitemsorless.com that on next week's trip to D.C. to test drive the Chevy Cruze. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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familycampman:
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How about tweeting old posts? Is that a kosher thing to do? #BlogChat |
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1:39 am
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salamicat:
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@SkinnyMamaNish I think you have to be dedicated and keep to a regualar posting sched in order to be successful #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @alisonlewis: Question: How does everyone keep up with their blog? What if you are so busy with work that it falls on the back-burner? #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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prosperitygal:
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@loisgeller I think talking as a brand easier, like getting into character of a play #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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frankdickinson:
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@WhiteOakAttic Welcome! #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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loisgeller:
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@NotEasyToForget Nice to meet you on #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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pushingsocial:
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@problogger Last Tuesday, WIth Why Smart Readers Prefer Dumb Bloggers - Controversial but sweet http://bit.ly/dup9lt #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@LindseyHudson24 Hey Lindsey. 1st time tonight? Hang in there. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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Scribnia:
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@antwizzel certainly no harm done. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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theuncannykev:
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I'm a big fan of the Springpad app for keeping track of blog ideas on the go. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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markalves:
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If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what'd your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat RT @MackCollier |
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1:39 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @CoachKarenG MackCollier If you got invited to speak at major SM conf, what would ur topic be? Make that your next blog post #Blogchat |
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1:39 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@asiler112 Anytime. Give me a holler when you need more advice. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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AmberCadabra:
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The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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MarkDykeman:
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@problogger yeah, but it was a fluke and I don't expect the like again... and I'm perfectly happy with that. :) #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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devo50:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Definitely follow whoever takes the time to reply or retweet your tweets tonight! #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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LindseyHudson24:
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@AngEngland 1,000 per month? Oh my, I need to be writing more to hit that mark. I get about 300-500 a month. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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trainingfactor:
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@SusieKline I need to check evernote out #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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Scribnia:
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@asiler112 I'm a big fan of simplicity. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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RLMadMan:
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@SkinnyMamaNish I purposefully make time for it. I get itchy if I go 2-3 days w/out a post. :) #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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samspurlin:
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What is your percentage of writing vs. blogging administration/marketing stuff you do? When I spend less than 97% I get angry. #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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danperezfilms:
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@BrandDynamite Now I'm all red in the face...thanks :) #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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ainsliehunter:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:39 am
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SbuxMel:
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@leyla_a Agree. For me being an "informative" blog is part of creating some level of success. #blogchat Ppl want info that isnt elsewhere. |
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1:39 am
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ebonysager:
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RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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KevinLyons:
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. @laurenkgray @ambercleveland It's from my private data stash for a website I'm launching. :) #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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AngEngland:
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@MackCollier I wrote a post about 5 benefits of negative blog comments. Oh! Am featuring one of your posts this Thurs. by the way. #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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laurenkgray:
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@sue_anne #blogchat I always use relevant hashtags when promoting my blog. |
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1:40 am
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ruddygood:
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@alisonlewis Great question...will be reading answers to this with interest! #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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jaymelamm:
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what's the best example of a #vlog or video blog you've seen? thinking of incorporating into mine, but not sure it's worth it? #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @theuncannykev: I'm a big fan of the Springpad app for keeping track of blog ideas on the go. #Blogchat |
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1:40 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @devo50: RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Definitely follow whoever takes the time to reply or retweet your tweets tonight! #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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Lifehackersha:
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If you like, #leadership, #technology, #gaming & #gold check out www.theguildcio.com #blogchat @sbuxmel that good? http://goo.gl/fb/AiaiX |
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1:40 am
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Soulati:
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@IanMRountree My RSS goes out at 1 p.m. daily; I was more concerned I'd not have a post ready if it was any earlier! #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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samspurlin:
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Ok, maybe 85% #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@sue_anne They do on Facebook what we abhor on Twitter: talk about their lives ad nauseum #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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papier_et_encre:
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@problogger Last week was my biggest traffic day, thanks to the SITS girls support! #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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centsiblelife:
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@problogger my biggest day was a link from a major news site. Haven't come close since. #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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tyippie:
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Just got home for #blogchat!! What's happening everyone?? #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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Rukishou:
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@problogger It plummeted back down right after that, though... :( #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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ambercleveland:
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@RobCairns how often do you blog? #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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followcb:
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@andreayap #blogchat why? |
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1:40 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @salamicat: @SkinnyMamaNish I think you have to be dedicated and keep to a regualar posting sched in order to be successful #blogchat Yes |
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1:40 am
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prosperitygal:
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@MackCollier of course it is, AND lots do not, darn it (leave comments that give value for everyone) #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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crystalcattle:
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@SusieKline I wasn't the one that started it, but was 1 of the participants and just didn't find that much more traffic to my blog #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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MarandaGibson:
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Welcome! Good people here. RT @WhiteOakAttic: Hi all, my first #blogchat. |
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1:40 am
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pushingsocial:
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Oh Snap! RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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KevinLyons:
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RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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jb140:
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@MackCollier I usually speak on blogging at large SM events, and love teaching the basics of it. #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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salamicat:
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@familycampman I have tweeted old posts in response to someone's tweet that applies to my oldpost, don't do it often #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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matthewglidden:
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@problogger Had impromptu interview with ESPN writer at a conference and got a blog profile in his article. 40x traffic overnight! #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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robpetersen:
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@MackCollier @chrisyates11 Thanking/commenting to a negative comment makes for a more interesting comment stream #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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deniseoberry:
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@swoodruff Glad you came back! #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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PreciseAgency:
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Never be afraid of writing a small post asking your audience what they would like to see and hear. #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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SarahNelson_:
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@JulieDiazAsper Duct tape marketing has a great series of SM/marketing podcast interviews #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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trainingfactor:
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@AmberCadabra definitely..spend the time to make it a quality post #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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RLMadMan:
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I have found that using my blog to comment on other peoples' blogs is a great way to get big convos going. Their readers + mine. #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@AngEngland No joke. I need remedial cooking lessons. Years ago, a school in NY was offering a course: "How To Boil Water." #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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dustyearthmom:
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RT @KevinLyons: . @laurenkgray Great to see you! You're #5 of the top 10 people who participated in the most chats in the last 7 days. #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @ambercleveland: @RobCairns how often do you blog? #blogchat YEAH dude how often you blog giggle |
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1:40 am
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salamicat:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak bravo to you; I will visit your blog! #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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pheffernanvt:
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RT @SusieKline: @misskatiemo Im falling in love with evernote.com! [And I'm on ;ove already...] #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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@alisonlewis Hire a article/blog writer and stockpile posts. You'll feel refreshed when you do write. #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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RobCairns:
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@DanGordon Dan as long as it is your view point and it comes from you that is what is important. Their is always similar content #blogchat |
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1:40 am
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JimJosephExp:
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RT @robpetersen: @MackCollier @chrisyates11 Thanking/commenting to a negative comment makes for a more interesting comment stream #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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KevinLyons:
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@AmberCadabra Great to see you on #BlogChat tonight! |
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1:41 am
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JDEbberly:
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@WhiteOakAttic Welcome to Blogchat! We're glad you joined us tonight! :) #Blogchat |
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1:41 am
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jorgeavilam:
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RT @problogger: What was your biggest day of traffic and how did it come about? #blogchat <- Interesting. |
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1:41 am
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danperezfilms:
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Blogrolls. Pros? Cons? #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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prosperitygal:
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@tyippie you get a tardy slip giggle #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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KevinLoker:
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Saw "Evernote" & wanted to chime in: it rocks. RT @JDEbberly: RT @joanne_askpatty: @IAmTimBaker Tell us about Evernote. #Blogchat |
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1:41 am
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JimJosephExp:
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RT @KevinLyons: RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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jesseluna:
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@rjleaman Sounds interesting. What kind of video did you do? #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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Scribnia:
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RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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Scribnia:
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RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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ianmrountree:
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@Soulati I generally write the week's posts on Saturday evenings and schedule them. Makes life easier. #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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laurenkgray:
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@KevinLyons @ambercleveland #blogchat well you need to a) release the info or b) launch the site & let me know! Haha |
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1:41 am
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skooloflife:
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RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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marocmama:
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RT @salamicat: @SkinnyMamaNish I think you have to be dedicated and keep to a regualar posting sched in order to be successful #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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SusieKline:
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@crystalcattle I've followed a few and thought they seemed pretty lame. Just circling! #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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centsiblelife:
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@financialsamura yes. I think there are more women who blog-will have to look for stats on it. #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@problogger was due to moderating #smchat with a blog post promoted in advance as topic framework. #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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asiler112:
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@JimJosephExp of course, my blog was positive, but I meant negative comments can sometimes be a positive if handled well! #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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hchybinski:
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RT @problogger: What was your biggest day of traffic and how did it come about? #blogchat I REALLY need to figure out analytics =) |
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1:41 am
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swoodruff:
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@deniseoberry It was lonely being banished to the far side of the galaxy! #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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chrisyates11:
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It brings adrenaline RT @MackCollier: Negative comments r great chance to expand convo, I wish I got more on my blog #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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BrandDynamite:
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And the crowd goes wild. Good night.RT @ianmrountree: @tyippie Open Mic Mania! #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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skylineexhibits:
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@JDEbberly @joey_strawn Be useful, entertaining and open. #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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laurenkgray:
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RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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tyippie:
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@ianmrountree woo! any specific topics trending on here yet? #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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andreayap:
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@followcb have you checked the steam? #blogchat going faster than my volvo |
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1:41 am
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christawatson:
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Ohhh this I wanna hear opinions on RT @danperezfilms: Blogrolls. Pros? Cons? #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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ronerdos:
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@centsiblelife how did it come about? #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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Scribnia:
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@danperezfilms not a fan of the traditional blogroll. It's stagnant. Rarely updated in most cases, and provides little reasoning. #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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rjleaman:
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@SusieKline Fortunately, "nothing will get me in front of a video camera" doesn't mean "no video"/blog death. :-) #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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markalves:
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@KevinLyons @goldasich Boo -- forcing new windows on unsuspecting readers is worst practice. Bad user xps. #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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lovestats:
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Will do! RT: @ainsliehunter RT @MackCollier: If invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Next blog post #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @KevinLyons: RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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alisonlewis:
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@SmartIncomeBlog but my site is food and recipes that I develop #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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hacool:
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RT @nickgundry: RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic b? Make that yur next post #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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heidicohen:
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RT @elisatalk: RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:41 am
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salamicat:
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RT @andreayap: @followcb have you checked the steam? #blogchat going faster than my volvo |
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1:41 am
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antwizzel:
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@misskatiemo oh mine's a baby! it's like 3 months old! Good luck with it #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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trainingfactor:
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@alisonlewis if blogging is part of your strategy then it is your job, otherwise its just a hobby #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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justincresswell:
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RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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@problogger - highest traffic for me when I do giveaways. I always follow up with good posts to retain that traffic #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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loisgeller:
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@prosperitygal I was never good at playing roles in plays! #blogchat so not so hot doing someone else's voice. |
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1:42 am
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eCelebrating:
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@alisonlewis i have a full time job and post M-F. I usually write more than a week in advance. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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pushingsocial:
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@problogger Weird big traffic day when you posted Gaga Post :) #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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jb140:
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@jaymelamm one of the best in vlogging has to be @garyvee #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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SusieKline:
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@trainingfactor it is so cool! i use it between my phone and computer. No more writing--copy and paste everything! #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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salamicat:
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RT @skylineexhibits: @JDEbberly @joey_strawn Be useful, entertaining and open. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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crystalcattle:
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@joey_strawn What did your comment box look like, how did you set it up? #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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amitsodha:
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RT @skooloflife: If you're afraid to push publish, you've probably just written a masterpiece #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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rockinrobync:
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@joanne_askpatty Awesome I'm interested in learning more about the network! #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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DanGordon:
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what do you think will be the biggest changes in blogging over the next few years, if any? #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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jesseluna:
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@hacool It's amazing how many SM "worlds" there are. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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LorneDaniel:
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@joey_strawn Agreed - but even on my personal site, I sometimes wonder whether to group 'articles' separate from 'posts' #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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timjahn:
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.@AmberCadabra - Also, the most important rule of blogging is to just make your own rules. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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centsiblelife:
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@danperezfilms Prossharing things you read w readers, helping out friends Cons: does anyone really look at a long blogroll?? #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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amitsodha:
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RT @skooloflife: as far as a formula for blogging success, I've interviewed 60 bloggers, and common theme is consistency: http://bit.ly/bb9GUt #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@IAmTimBaker Now if they could only wire every room in the house & the car with voice-activated Evernote, we'd be on to something! #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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Hello Friends, A little late to the party #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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tyippie:
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@prosperitygal hahaa hey!! how have u been? #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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ashbuckles:
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RT @PreciseAgency: Never be afraid of writing a small post asking your audience what they would like to see and hear. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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bsak:
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RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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PreciseAgency:
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I hate comments that just say, I have really enjoyed. Thanks for sharing. It gives no value or meaning in your comment #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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CurtMonash:
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RT @KevinLyons: RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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DryerBuzz:
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@jorgeavilam @problogger my biggest day is always MLK day and then when Betty White outed carey grant #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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ADMAVEN:
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When talking about schedule I always cite Penny Arcade http://tinyurl.com/c16n they post every Mon/Wed/Fri for 7 years now. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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salamicat:
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RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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SusanPowers:
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Biggest day I have had so far was on an almond butter post...it got stumbled and brought in 14,000 hits. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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SbuxMel:
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RT @thefunksoaps: I'm inspired by & enjoy companies that blog. I tend to use their products or services more. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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dustyearthmom:
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Today is my six month anniversary of blogging. Still have no idea what I'm doing :-) Glad to listen to you experts! #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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ArtseyC:
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@antwizzel Thnx, Antonia. Like the layout. Awesomeness list will b fun to peruse (tho I already follow @MackCollier, of course) #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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MackCollier:
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To piggyback on @problogger's question, think of your post that got the most comments. What was different about it? #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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Anthony_Caruana:
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@problogger Wrote a long, incisive piece that was topical and was linked by Lifehacker #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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Timberry:
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BTW I'll chime in on that one too ... love Evernote, very useful. Same stuff everywhere, what a concept. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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ianmrountree:
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@tyippie I have, sadly, totally lost track :( #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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LineAtallah:
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@aeringuy Company blogs should still be human. They should have a personality, a voice, and even a face #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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trainingfactor:
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@SusieKline I need that more and more #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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mshahab:
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"If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post" via @MackCollier #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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eljadaae:
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@KevinLyons Yes. Used Joomla before I switched to WP. Sort of miss all the options Joomla gave me. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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hacool:
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@sharifwrites Mine are long because I get into very detailed how-to stuff sometimes. But it really depends on the topic. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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ChumpDump:
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RT @PreciseAgency: Never be afraid of writing a small post asking your audience what they would like to see and hear. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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vunty:
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@tyippie Length of posts and posting frequency seem to be trending. #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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dfrieson:
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RT @digitalsista: RT @problogger: What was your biggest day of traffic and how did it come about? #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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RLMadMan:
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Boy, that'd be nice. RT @skooloflife If you're afraid to push publish, you've probably just written a masterpiece #blogchat |
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1:42 am
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salamicat:
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I read only writers' blogs, so I know nothing about biz blogging #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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loisgeller:
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Do you think you need graphics in your blog? #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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AngEngland:
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@LindseyHudson24 You'll get there! I found that challenges, series and addressing the negative comments get engagement. #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@antwizzel My blog's over a year old. But I'm by no means a master writer. I'm just 19. #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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salamicat:
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RT @dustyearthmom: Today is my six month anniversary of blogging. Still have no idea what I'm doing :-) Glad to listen to you experts! #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @ashbuckles: RT @PreciseAgency: Never be afraid of writing a small post asking your audience what they would like to see & hear #Blogchat |
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1:43 am
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DanGordon:
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@RobCairns what about titles? do you have a concern over the same exact one already posted before you publish Urs? #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@timjahn @mackcollier apply as needed to your field/area of interest. Write a cooking blog? What would you talk abt at home show? #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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salamicat:
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RT @SusanPowers: Biggest day I have had so far was on an almond butter post...it got stumbled and brought in 14,000 hits. #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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chrisyates11:
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U will b my last challenge on earth! But i will get u on video!!! RT @rjleaman: don't bet on that, buddy :-) #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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VictorCanada:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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jesseluna:
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@NicWirtz Read "Blog Blazers" and SU was mentioned by a lot of super bloggers. Will have to check it out more. #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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tyippie:
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@vunty ahahah ah so that's the topic #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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RobCairns:
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RT @thefunksoaps: I'm inspired by & enjoy companies that blog. I tend to use their products or services more. #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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SusieKline:
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@rjleaman why won't you get in front of the camera? #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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Blogging IS the New Marketing, Journalist will rise in value and popularity #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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leyla_a:
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I'd luv to "Vlog" but Im terrible on camera. Hoping to use that to my advantage. I make a fantastic ass of myself, ppl may enjoy #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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antwizzel:
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@ArtseyC Thanks :) Glad you liked it. The Awesomeness list is a work in progress. Will continuously add to it :) #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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devo50:
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I want to start a blog but don't know how to get started. Where do I go? #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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eljadaae:
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RT @MackCollier: To piggyback on @probloggers question, think of post that got the most comments. What was different about it? #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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PreciseAgency:
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RT @LineAtallah @aeringuy Company blogs should still be human. They should have a personality, a voice, and even a face #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@rockinrobync Since you asked - our site & blog is automotive advice by women, for women: empowering them through knowledge and SM #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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CASUDI:
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Running from #blogchat ~ deadline Monday ~ cheers to all and thanks for great convo, great host @MackCollier |
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1:43 am
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crystalcattle:
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RT @LineAtallah: @karimacatherine I think by being yourself u can set yourself apart. No 1 will ever be like u. b authentic b real #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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hacool:
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@salamicat Striving for brevity is a great way to hone one's writing. Kudo's to you for that. #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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loisgeller:
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@dustyearthmom We're not experts. It is llike yoga, we're pracitcing. #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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LorneDaniel:
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@AmberCadabra Amber do you blog 'on the fly,' or write first & post later, or both? #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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tyippie:
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@loisgeller yes definitely. picture speaks a thousand words and it makes ur post more visually appealing! #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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MarandaGibson:
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@jimmiebjr For big companies -- yes. For small companies, I think passion for writing is enough. Love for the product comes. #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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ChumpDump:
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RT @loisgeller: Do you think you need graphics in your blog? * I think graphics are nice piece of eye candy that help. #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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annnyberg:
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My site is all about Connecticut people, places, and things. #blogchat
http://www.AnnieMame.com |
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1:43 am
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ashbuckles:
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If you're an artist or art blogger, I would love to hear from you. #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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DanGordon:
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@thatothrgirl that's very true, i often wonder though if and when i post something, if it's too similar in title #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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mattstratton:
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@problogger For me, it was the day my post about Facebook users thinking ReadWriteWeb was the Facebook login...over 12K visits #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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AngEngland:
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@MarkCollier That's what I did. Ten Habits series from my blog is a solo session at Type-A-Mom Conference this year! #blogchat |
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1:43 am
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ADMAVEN:
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If your blog doesn't have an email signup form you are missing out on CRM and building value. Use Google Feedburner #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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JDEbberly:
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This chat is so blindingly fast that I'd have a hard time keeping up with it even with a 787 #Blogchat |
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1:44 am
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pheffernanvt:
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@centsiblelife I nearly always look at blogrolls. That's how I find new, good blogs to read/follow. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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JulieDiazAsper:
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Thanks! RT @SarahNelson_: @JulieDiazAsper Duct tape marketing has a great series of SM/marketing podcast interviews #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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problogger:
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@MackCollier for me the posts with the most comments are usually just ones that I ask for them - posts that are JUSt a question #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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LouImbriano:
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RT @ambercleveland: How often do you intermingle Video blogs into written blogs?
#blogchat |
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1:44 am
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Soulati:
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@timjahn Hi, Tim. Tell me again why you put a dot/period in front of the "at sign"? I know there's a reason for that, right? #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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CoachKarenG:
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RT @centsiblelife: @CoachKarenG no problem! Ask away! #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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@loisgeller I try to post photos in most of my articles. It creates a nice visual image #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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@alisonlewis Everybody loves to eat. :) It won't be hard. Add international cuisine for foreign dishes. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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acnatta:
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The better to get to know your readers, the better you'll get at writing for them. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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HomeschoolSue:
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Yes! They always help to capture my interest. - RT @loisgeller: Do you think you need graphics in your blog? #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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asiler112:
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How do you get to speak at major SM or Blog conf. Do you submit presentations or is about who you know? #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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RobCairns:
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RT @Timberry: BTW I'll chime in on that one too ... love Evernote, very useful. Same stuff everywhere, what a concept. #blogchat yes it is |
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1:44 am
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trainingfactor:
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@devo50 you came to the right chat :) use blogger or wordpress to get you started #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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RLMadMan:
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@devo50 First, you need to ask yourself some questions. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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MarkDykeman:
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@salamicat It might give you some interesting perspective, to read bizblogs #blogchat writing is a business |
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1:44 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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Blogging - I think there will be more regulation and more categorization. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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alisonlewis:
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@michelgagnon love that suggestion #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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pushingsocial:
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I get comments on posts that ooze kick-butt passion. Intellectual Factoids=Yawn #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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AmberCadabra:
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If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @problogger: Answers to 'people's biggest day of traffic' - http://bit.ly/dwmtXA - controversy was a recurring theme #Blogchat |
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1:44 am
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bigwags:
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Via @mikesansone RT @AmberCadabra truth of blogging: if content is good (gr8!), it can break all the "rules". #blogchat /encouraged w/this! |
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1:44 am
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salamicat:
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@devo50 there are a TON of websites giving advice about blogging. I read a bunch of them when I was getting started; google blogs #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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loisgeller:
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@devo50 I started by setting up a WordPress account. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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christawatson:
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@ChumpDump @loisgeller MOST DEFINITELY GRAPHICS! I close a post ASAP if there is nothing to break up the text #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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Sue_Anne:
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RT @ADMAVEN: If your blog doesn't have an email signup form you are missing out on CRM and building value. Use Google Feedburner #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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Victorio_M:
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@MackCollier For me, it's how to blog w/o violating your company's SoMe policy, esp. if you helped write it :-) #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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JimJosephExp:
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RT @JDEbberly: This chat is so blindingly fast that I'd have a hard time keeping up with it even with a 787 #Blogchat |
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1:44 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Not a def science but strategicly thought out grfx improves #s.RT @loisgeller: Do u think u need graphics in your blog? #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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danperezfilms:
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How many bloggers also use email blasts to promote blog? #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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leyla_a:
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I also find that when I write about non-sense vs. work related stuff, people read my blog the most. My personal one that is. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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tyippie:
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@trainingfactor HEY!!! #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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RLMadMan:
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@devo50 what kind of blog, what will your first 50 posts be about, etc etc. Getting started is a 2-phase process :) #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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laurenkgray:
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RT @JDEbberly: RT @ashbuckles: RT @PreciseAgency: Never be afraid of writing a small post asking your audience what they would like to see & hear #Blogchat |
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1:44 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @loisgeller: If I don't get comments on a post, I feel like I'm talking to myself. #blogchat « Me, too. |
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1:44 am
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chrisyates11:
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Video is all about storytelling & editing RT @BrandDynamite: Video questions, vlogs, brand storytelling? #video #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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krusk:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@leyla_a Disagree you are good to talk to in person cam should be natural once you get a few under your belt #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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hchybinski:
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@laurenkgray wow that's awesome! =) #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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AmberCadabra:
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@LorneDaniel both #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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eljadaae:
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RT @AmberCadabra: wondering why your blog is struggling, it isnt tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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NotEasyToForget:
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Wow, some truth here! - RT @skooloflife If you're afraid to push publish, you've probably just written a masterpiece #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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ar_turnbull:
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@devo50 Wordpress.com or blogspot.com and Just. Do. It. You'll learn as you go. Nobody can teach you how. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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laurenkgray:
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RT @VictorCanada: RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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tyippie:
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@Victorio_M Victorio!!! How have u been??? #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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prosperitygal:
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*SHAZAM If u got invited speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post" via @MackCollier #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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lgfisher:
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@loisgeller Do you think you need graphics in your blog? #blogchat <- I do prefer posts with graphics, but don't include them all the time |
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1:44 am
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VictorCanada:
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@ArtseyC RT @ashbuckles: If you're an artist or art blogger, I would love to hear from you. #blogchat |
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1:44 am
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Soulati:
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@IanMRountree That is a grand plan. Wrote a bunch at the pool today. Feels so good to have a queue. Good evening! #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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salamicat:
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@MarkDykeman I was a technical writer my whole career; I am DONE with that kind of writing! #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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kurtmw:
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RT @AmberCadabra: wondering why your blog is struggling? it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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NicWirtz:
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@Scribnia Blackhawk down = phones/netbooks on #blogchat :) |
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1:45 am
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WriterChanelle:
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Anyone find themselves getting too caught up in their metrics? #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @JDEbberly RT @problogger: Answers to 'people's biggest day of traffic' - http://bit.ly/dwmtXA #Blogchat #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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RT @JimJosephExp: @Starbucker I actually shoot for 400 words or less #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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JDEbberly:
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HEY TWITTERSPHERE!!! DARREN ROWSE IS LIVE ON BLOGCHAT TONIGHT! WOOT!!! #Blogchat |
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1:45 am
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jb140:
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@problogger controversy always seems to bring the traffic in. People like something that causes friction. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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buckhollywood:
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RT @annnyberg: My site is all about Connecticut people, places, and things. #blogchat
http://www.AnnieMame.com |
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1:45 am
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JimJosephExp:
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Content is king #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@joanne_askpatty Your million dollar idea! #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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RLMadMan:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @Sue_Anne: RT @ADMAVEN: If your blog doesn't have an email signup form you are missing out on CRM and building value. Use Google Feedburner #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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aeringuy:
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I say yes. Long tail! RT @familycampman: How about tweeting old posts? Is that a kosher thing to do? #BlogChat |
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1:45 am
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skooloflife:
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The more Transparent You are the more people will like your content. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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NehalKazim:
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@loisgeller I feel to create a solid brand, great design is needed. It furthers the message. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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rjleaman:
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@crystalcattle if there's a way to work #agblog in with #nptech I will most certainly do so :-) #blogchat - seriously, tho, thanks for tip! |
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1:45 am
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djwaldow:
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Dipping into #blogchat for a few. Open mic, right? Wondering thoughts on answering/responding to/acknowledging all comments |
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1:45 am
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trainingfactor:
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@Eric_Urbane good evening Eric #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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timjahn:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: content. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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Timberry:
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@loisgeller I try to have a graphic for every post. Brightens things up. Respect for readers. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: @loisgeller I try to post photos in most of my articles. It creates a nice visual image #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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dermottbanana:
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I raised doubt about the "death" of another blogger. Blog circle went spare at my doubt. 10x normal stats. Turns out I was right. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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shotgunconcepts:
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@christawatson @danperezfilms pros part of community of similar topics / con 90% of all rolls r same & few readers look/click #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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AngEngland:
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@alisonlewis I am HUGELY busy. Homeschooling mother of four little kids. You make time for what's important. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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ruddygood:
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@tyippie Everything! Open Mic is crazy but sparkling with ideas and chat! Still trying to suck it in... ;) #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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#Blogchat Do you prefer Wordpress or Blogger to host your blog? Any others you recommend? |
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1:45 am
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CurtMonash:
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@antwizzel A lot of substantive blog comments come from people you knew previously or those with agendas. That's the seed. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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timjahn:
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@Soulati - So that everybody can see the tweet, rather than just people following me. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@hacool @salamicat totally agree!! #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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ambercleveland:
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RT @bigwags: Via @mikesansone RT @AmberCadabra truth of blogging: if content is good (gr8!), it can break all the "rules" #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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danperezfilms:
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@centsiblelife Good point! #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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ArtseyC:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If u r wondering y yr blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts U need. Back 2 basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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mummytime:
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Never feel guilty marking all items as read. Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do. Especially if there's like 1000 in there. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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ChumpDump:
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Do you do a weekly wrap up of your blog or an email newsletter? If you do use newsletter how frequently do you email? #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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heidicohen:
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Agree with @TwinToddlersDad: @loisgeller Post photos in most articles. Create nice visual image #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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RLMadMan:
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@pushingsocial for some reason, oozing kick-butt passion sounds gross to me...:) hehee. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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acnatta:
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@problogger for my personal blog it was about changes to our local radio station scene #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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AngEngland:
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@alisonlewis Somewhere I have a post about that...... *wink* #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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crystalcattle:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: @Timberry No issues w/ angry comments or disagreements that's the whole point Personal attacks a big NO #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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SarahNelson_:
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SO true! RT @AmberCadabra: wondering why your blog is struggling, it isnt tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics:the content #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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trainingfactor:
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@tyippie whats up tweet buddy! #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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CurtMonash:
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@antwizzel Of course, you can get trite blog comments more easily. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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biggreenpen:
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Do we join #blogchat just by using that hashtag and following it? Thx |
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1:45 am
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tyippie:
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@JimJosephExp is content king or context? #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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thepinkcrab:
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@problogger My best traffic came from a post that got linked on an Etsy blog article. I still get hits from it :) #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@devo50 Wordpress.com, posterous and tumblr all make it pretty easy to actually set up a new blog. It's pretty point and click #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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PamelaM:
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Me too! RT @thefunksoaps: I'm inspired by & enjoy companies that blog. I tend to use their products or services more. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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laurenkgray:
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@JDEbberly participating in #blogchat from my #BlackBerry is a nightmare. |
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1:45 am
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antwizzel:
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@MackCollier @problogger do u find its harder to get comments to statement posts as opposed to "?" posts? even with encouragement? #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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SusanPowers:
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@danperezfilms I only put people I really think have something to offer on a blog roll. Getting tired of people "requesting" #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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MarkDykeman:
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@salamicat oh, OK. I see. That's understandable. #blogchat |
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1:45 am
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beckyjwebb:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: @loisgeller I try to post photos in most of my articles. It creates a nice visual image #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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swoodruff:
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@eljadaae My post that got the most comments was a very personal one: http://bit.ly/toanewmarine Blew me away #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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AlanBleiweiss:
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@christawatson @danperezfilms what's the purpose? honest sharing of quality sites? keep them. for link value? blech! #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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jimmiebjr:
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@marandagibson Oh, I disagree. Honest product enthusiasm has to be there from the jump else people will smell a fake. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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LouImbriano:
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@Scribnia - solid practice and advice. Thank you. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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annnyberg:
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Are most of you using Wordpress for your blog? #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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alisonlewis:
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@eCelebrating thanks for the help. We are close by. I'm in #Bham #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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IAmTimBaker:
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@PreciseAgency Usually I find those are SEO link bait spam. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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theuncannykev:
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#blogchat is like a virtual mastermind group with...hell EVERYBODY!! |
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1:46 am
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skooloflife:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: content. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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RLMadMan:
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@rjleaman exactly. =p #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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tyippie:
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@ruddygood ahah yeh! i stay strong everyone! #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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ADMAVEN:
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Content is best when it's: timely, unique, narrowly focused, short and sweet :) #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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djwaldow:
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@danperezfilms noooooo! Email campaigns, not BLASTS! #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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chrisyates11:
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Companies need more passion RT @MarandaGibson: @aeringuy Companies should be embracing bloggers with passion #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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ianmrountree:
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@AmberCadabra Hear hear! Expecially poignant for blogs; the content IS the strategy. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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AngEngland:
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@joanne_askpatty Another great blog for basic skills is Home-Ec101 by @HeatherSolos #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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salamicat:
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@MarkDykeman i wrote proposals and curriculum plus manuals and scripts as a corporate trainer #blogchat feel I got plenty of exposure there |
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1:46 am
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frankdickinson:
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RT @AmberCadabra:If youre wondering why your blog is struggling, it isnt tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics:the content. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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jb140:
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@loisgeller having graphics on your blog posts increase the time people spend on your site & can help with SEO. Add 2 pics. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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centsiblelife:
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@biggreenpen yes! #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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khakigent:
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RT @annnyberg: My site is all about Connecticut people, places, and things. #blogchat
http://www.AnnieMame.com |
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1:46 am
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acnatta:
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@WriterChanelle I'm finally keeping myself from looking more than three times a week #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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ambercleveland:
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@djwaldow it's a bit crazy DJ...really fast and scattered
#blogchat |
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1:46 am
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tyippie:
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@trainingfactor just got home and embracing the amazing #blogchat fam! #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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I am not against writing controversial posts, but you should do it only when you have thought hard about ur opinion #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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Scribnia:
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If you're not enjoying it, it's going to be damn hard to be a good blogger. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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danperezfilms:
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@LLOnlineBlogera I have included several posts I generally frequent on my blogroll - its good karma I suppose :) #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @skooloflife: The More Transparent You Are, the more people will like your content. #Blogchat |
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1:46 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @joanne_askpatty: @IAmTimBaker Now if they could only wire every room in the house & the car with voice-activated Evernote, we'd be on to something! #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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tdhurst:
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@timjahn you could always write about @ambercadabra. She's a traffic magnet. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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laurenkgray:
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@KarlaAntelli yep! No one for all concept in #socialmedia. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@JDEbberly same here. Too many people expressing themselves. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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problogger:
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@ChumpDump I do a weekly summary via email on my photography blog - its always my biggest day of traffic #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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allenmireles:
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Thanks for the answers to my tweet folks. Using tweetchat now. #blogchat #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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MT @DanGordon I at least Google search the title, so I don't replicate that #blogchat « Excellent practice! |
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1:46 am
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SusieKline:
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I got rid of mine b/c I thought it cluttered my layout. Plus my list is ever-changing! RT @danperezfilms: Blogrolls. Pros? Cons? #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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NehalKazim:
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@leyla_a hahaa, don't be that hard on yourself. Why not do voice overs to a powerpoint or apple keynote? #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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KevinLyons:
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@eljadaae Joomla isn't a bad platform either. You have to fit the platform to the site objectives. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@MarkDykeman Some of us gave up business to write:). @salamicat #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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antwizzel:
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@VictorCanada Yes I agree. But when is a Facebook page relevant?! How well known does your blog have to be for an FB page? #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @Scribnia: If you're not enjoying it, it's going to be damn hard to be a good blogger. #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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danperezfilms:
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MY BAD!!! RT @djwaldow: @danperezfilms noooooo! Email campaigns, not BLASTS! #blogchat |
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1:46 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@IAmTimBaker Have plenty of them... but that's usually where it stops. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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vunty:
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@jb140 @problogger Yes, it seems many people like the drama around controversial posts. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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RLMadMan:
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When I wrote blogs in response to big thinkers, I got big pushes, only b/c they were gracious enough to tweet a link. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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aeringuy:
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Do you follow the blogs of the authors you read? Would you pay extra to access that content? #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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CurtMonash:
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#blogchat My biggest traffic days come from Slashdottings, or when I have the "axe" on some news event and am linked accordingly. |
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1:47 am
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trainingfactor:
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@AmberCadabra how much time do you spend creating your posts Amber? #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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jb140:
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What I have see re:photos is that it increases time on your blog by up to 300% and helps w/SEO BIG time. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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salamicat:
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@MarkDykeman thanks--I am just blogging for pleasure, but I am dedicated ! #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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prosperitygal:
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@markalves are you serious, dude having link open in new window is not bad-I hate having to go back to read, MOST ANNOYING #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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MomNom:
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Does anyone have a clue how to use Digg or Stumbleupon? #blogchat #anyone? |
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1:47 am
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beckyjwebb:
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Make sure your content is personal. People like it when they know they are hearing from a real person. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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alisonlewis:
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RT @Scribnia: If youre not enjoying it, its going to be damn hard to be a good blogger. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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rockinrobync:
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@swoodruff I've had the same exp my posts that were the most personal have also received the most comments and traffic
#blogchat |
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1:47 am
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chuckhemann:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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leyla_a:
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im considering taking a basic writing class to re-learn to dot my I's & cross my Ts for now, i'm just grateful for the readership #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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djwaldow:
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@WriterChanelle on personal blog, I rarely look at metrics. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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thatothrgirl:
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@DanGordon Yeah, I'm pretty unique in my titles, so I don't worry there. I do make sure I have good tags for the posts, too. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@laurenkgray I can't imagine - can't wait to get an iphone - #Pleaseverizon! #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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laurenkgray:
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@hchybinski #blogchat thank you! :] |
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1:47 am
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salamicat:
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RT @danperezfilms: @LLOnlineBlogera I have included several posts I generally frequent on my blogroll - its good karma I suppose :) #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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30lines:
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@Mark_n_Tilly Makes sense for your business. Are you tagging those pics w/ appropriate text & sharing them on Flickr as well? #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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B2CMKTGInsider:
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RT @AmberCadabra:If youre wondering why your blog is struggling, it isnt tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics:the content. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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#blogchat is like a virtual mastermind group with...hell EVERYBODY!! |
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1:47 am
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salamicat:
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RT @Scribnia: If you're not enjoying it, it's going to be damn hard to be a good blogger. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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JDEbberly:
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@laurenkgray I know what you mean - Just trying to read Blogchat from my iPhone was my worst nightmare come true #Blogchat |
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1:47 am
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LorneDaniel:
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For me, SM is the tool, not the topic. Of course, occasionally a craftsperson talks about his/her tools. But mostly the outcome. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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antwizzel:
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@CurtMonash Ah the good old agendas. They are everywhere aren't they. lol #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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problogger:
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@antwizzel depends on the topic - some 'statement' posts can get a lot of buzz too if they're good #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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Writing controversial posts just to get comments and traffic is deceptive and will destroy your credibility in the long run #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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JimJosephExp:
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RT @beckyjwebb: Make sure your content is personal. People like it when they know they are hearing from a real person. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @Scribnia: If you're not enjoying it, it's going to be damn hard to be a good blogger. #Blogchat |
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1:47 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@biggreenpen yep :) welcome! #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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jesseluna:
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@problogger Biggest traffic day was after a #blogchat member mentioned one of my posts on a high-traffic site. |
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1:47 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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RT @pushingsocial: Oh Snap! RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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RT @BrandDynamite: @danperezfilms ain't no slouch either to creating dynamic video pieces. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @susanpowers: @danperezfilms I only put people I really think have something to offer on a blog roll. Getting tired of requests #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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salamicat:
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OMG, there are so many brilliant people on #blogchat tonight |
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1:47 am
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saving4someday:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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familycampman:
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@WriterChanelle Yes, especially since I've added the ability to check from my phone #BlogChat |
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1:47 am
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vunty:
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RT @beckyjwebb: Make sure your content is personal. People like it when they know they are hearing from a real person. #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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jb140:
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@vunty so very true.. people LOVE drama! #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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ambercleveland:
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@RobCairns I've only done 3 posts. I'm thinking if I blog 3-5 times a week, 1 video weekly wld be ok. U think? #blogchat |
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1:47 am
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AngEngland:
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@WriterChanelle I never look at analytics more than once a month. Too busy writing! #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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RT @PreciseAgency: Never be afraid of writing a small post asking your audience what they would like to see and hear. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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problogger:
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@PeterShallard questions or setting people 'tasks to do'/homework are great at generating comments #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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trainingfactor:
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@tyippie love @disqus .. very good system with few hiccups #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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pheffernanvt:
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RT @Scribnia: If youre not enjoying it, its going to be damn hard to be a good blogger. [So true!] #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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rockinrobync:
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@tyippie Yes I use disqus and have been very pleased! #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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Scribnia:
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RT @bruceserven: @crystalcattle @scribnia @susiekline What is a blog carnival? #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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lovestats:
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@ADMAVEN I actually start an email with the topic and save the draft. Once on subway, I search for a draft and write. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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PamelaM:
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RT @ADMAVEN: If your blog doesn't have an email signup form you are missing out on CRM and building value. Use Google Feedburner #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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salamicat:
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@AmidPrivilege Right on! #blogchat or should I say WRITE ON? |
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1:48 am
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AmberCadabra:
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@trainingfactor depends. Anywhere from 30 minutes to a few hours. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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MackCollier:
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@problogger Do you mean your posts with polls? #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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djwaldow:
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@aeringuy @familycampman Mr @jaybaer has experimented with tweeting old posts. Pretty successful I think #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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RobCairns:
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@DanGordon somewhat Dan but some titles are the same too. More important is where yoour blog ranks in Google Search #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@tyippie I use DISQUS and find it smooths the process of moderating and responding to comments. 1.5 years now and going strong #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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skooloflife:
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when you read blogging tips, actually try to implement at least one every single week #blogchat. Too many people read and do nothing |
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1:48 am
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JDEbberly:
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@Scribnia If you are not using mutimedia - it is going to be very difficult to be a good blogger #Blogchat |
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1:48 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @JDEbberly: HEY TWITTERSPHERE!!! DARREN ROWSE IS LIVE ON BLOGCHAT TONIGHT! WOOT!!! #Blogchat |
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1:48 am
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salamicat:
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RT @beckyjwebb: Make sure your content is personal. People like it when they know they are hearing from a real person. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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crystalcattle:
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RT @KevinLyons: RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Yup. RT @TwinToddlersDad: Writing controversial posts just to get comments & traffic will destroy your credibility. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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alisonlewis:
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@MomNom good question! #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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antwizzel:
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I agree with @Scribnia. U need to love writing and socializing online in order to become a good blogger. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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CoachKarenG:
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What do people think about audio blogging vs. Video vs. Writing? #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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AngEngland:
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@problogger My blog grew the fastest in the wake of a harsh and negative comment I got. Really kick-started things. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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centsiblelife:
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@dbinkowski I love that! @jimjosephexp glad to see you here too. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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PreciseAgency:
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I hate blogs that shout to you telling u have to do this and do that to succeed. Instead share what YOU do to succeed. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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RLMadMan:
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@tyippie I still am not a huge fan as a commenter. Don't need it on Blogger so I don't know how it works on the author side. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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deniseoberry:
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@tyippie I don't use disqus but like commenting on blogs that use it. Easy. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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asiler112:
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If there are any Pastors or Christian Bloggers out there, we're looking for writers @EvDayChristian http://ow.ly/2gn4i #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@lgfisher @loisgeller People need visual interest. It helps draw the eye and breaks up long strings of copy. #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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ArtseyC:
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@prosperitygal hey, I have an idea for a follow up to Old Spice for a non-profit, but @VictorCanada refuses to pose for me. ;) #Blogchat |
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1:48 am
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danperezfilms:
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@djwaldow I'm sitting in the corner wearing a pointy hat. Just wanted you to know that... #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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silentbutsmart:
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RT @prosperitygal: *SHAZAM If u got invited speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post" via @MackCollier #blogchat |
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1:48 am
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asfaq:
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Hmmm.. So now @problogger has joined #blogchat too! Participate first and then as questions, Darren! |
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1:48 am
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annnyberg:
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Here's a guy mixing incredible sound in Connecticut. #blogchat
http://www.anniemame.com/2010/07/14/pat-keogh-is-the-sound-man/ |
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1:48 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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For photos in the blog, I recently discovered Photodropper - a WP plugin. Give it a try #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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jb140:
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@tyippie I had disqus installed on one blog, but didn't really love it that much, so I deactivated it. #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@ruddygood I know. It was kind of like seeing Brad Pitt when you sit down for lunch at a Togo's. #Blogchat |
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1:49 am
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alisonlewis:
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@djwaldow hey there! #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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JDEbberly:
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I meant to say 'Multimedia' in my last transmission lol #Blogchat |
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1:49 am
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salamicat:
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RT @antwizzel: I agree with @Scribnia. U need to love writing and socializing online in order to become a good blogger. #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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trainingfactor:
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@AmberCadabra guess that was a pretty vague question :) #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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RBeale:
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@tyippie I use Disqus on my personal blog and love it. #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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ar_turnbull:
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RT @PreciseAgency: I hate blogs that shout to you telling u have to do this and do that to succeed. Instead share what YOU do to succeed. #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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laurenkgray:
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@JDEbberly its pretty much the same nightmare from my #blackberry. #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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NehalKazim:
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@tyippie I love the integration onto wordpress. Didn't have to do much to it so I was happy :) #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @mummytime: Never feel guilty marking all items as read. Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do. Especially if there's like 1000 in there. #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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GrandConsulting:
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@jb140 Yes, I am words-oriented but even so I know that a blog or article with some images attracts my interest more quickly. #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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RLMadMan:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: For photos in the blog, I recently discovered Photodropper - a WP plugin. Give it a try #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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WriterChanelle:
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Oops...3 times/day is bad then huh? LOL RT @acnatta: @WriterChanelle keeping myself from looking more than three times a week #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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christawatson:
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@shotgunconcepts @danperezfilms @AlanBleiweiss I think I prefer a post with descriptions as to why the rec than blogroll #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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SbuxMel:
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#blogchat - So many wise comments tonight that I just want retweet retweet retweet. |
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1:49 am
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jacobm:
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i have found that one of the most effective way to drive blog traffic is via guest posts for other people #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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centsiblelife:
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@JimJosephExp moms need an outlet, we also like community which most people don't have in real life anymore. #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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beckyjwebb:
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I would like to try vloging. #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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tyippie:
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@ADMAVEN @rockinrobync @trainingfactor do u guys have wordpress or other blogger platforms? #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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kionsanders:
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RT @jb140: What I have see re:photos is that it increases time on your blog by up to 300% and helps w/SEO BIG time. #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @djwaldow: Wondering thoughts on answering/responding to/acknowledging all comments? #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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lgfisher:
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@sue_anne Totally agree! #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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sastephens:
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RT @KevinLoker: Saw "Evernote" & wanted to chime in: it rocks. RT @JDEbberly: RT @joanne_askpatty: @IAmTimBaker Tell us about Evernote. #Blogchat |
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1:49 am
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annnyberg:
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@MeganHealey I agree...that's where I'm set up (wordpress) and the plugins are great #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Quick apology again for the rash of tweets to my followers. Sunday night is #blogchat. |
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1:49 am
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vunty:
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Q: Has anyone done experiments with font type, size, and readability? The most popular blogs seem to have this down. #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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djwaldow:
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@ambercleveland always is! @mackcollier has a good thing going here! Hard to keep up on my iPhone! #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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crystalcattle:
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What do people think about opening links in new windows vs staying on the page, how does this affect bounce rate #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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DaraBell:
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RT @problogger: Answers to 'people's biggest day of traffic' - http://bit.ly/dwmtXA - controversy was a recurring theme #blogchat |
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1:49 am
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Scribnia:
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@asiler112 yea just keep messing with it until you find something you like. You prob want the focus to be on your content. #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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faqsoftware:
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RT @jb140: If you want to encourage people to read more posts & leave comments, install a related posts plugin on #WP. #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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?@salamicat: OMG, there are so many brilliant people on #blogchat tonight? > true!! |
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1:50 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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Don't be afraid to piss people off. Trust me, you will anyway. #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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ADMAVEN:
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Posts topics have netted me big traffic in the last year: Millennial Employment, everything Apple/iPhone, Adobe vs. Apple #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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trainingfactor:
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@tyippie wordpress #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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tyippie:
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@RBeale So i guess it's a gd choice to switch to it. and HOW have u been?? #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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scullyano:
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@AmberCadabra "back to the basics" -> Content is king... #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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problogger:
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@MackCollier no - I mean posts that are just a question to start a discussion - like - http://bit.ly/cAZYhE #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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WriterChanelle:
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That's why I won't do that RT @familycampman: @WriterChanelle Yes, especially since I've added the ability to check from my phone #BlogChat |
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1:50 am
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beckyjwebb:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Brilliant ! RT @skooloflife: If you're afraid to push publish, you've probably just written a masterpiece #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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seansay:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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rockinrobync:
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@joanne_askpatty that's awesome I'd def going to check that out! #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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loisgeller:
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I drive traffic to my blog from Twitter, do you? #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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danperezfilms:
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Agreed! RT @heidicohen: Agree with @TwinToddlersDad: @loisgeller Post photos in most articles. Create nice visual image #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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salamicat:
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RT @danperezfilms: @djwaldow I'm sitting in the corner wearing a pointy hat. Just wanted you to know that... #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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MackCollier:
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@antwizzel @problogger think the post is half the battle the blogger can generate more comments by responding, probing 4 more info #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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aeringuy:
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@frankDickinson @bethmramsay @joanne_askpatty Here's the editorial calendar plug in http://ht.ly/2gn5K #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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prosperitygal:
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@ArtseyC ROFLMAO hey I know so many women who would show up for @oldspice man wonder why they do not leverage that #Blogchat |
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1:50 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@salamicat Ha! I always feel like, hey, I know how to sell and market stuff - am moving on:). #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @ADMAVEN: If your blog doesn't have an email signup form you are missing out on CRM and building value. Use Google Feedburner #Blogchat |
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1:50 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@familycampman LOL. I'd get so caught up! I'd never get work done. #BlogChat |
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1:50 am
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skooloflife:
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No ONE THING makes your blog successful. It's about doing several things on a consistent basis #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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CurtMonash:
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@antwizzel #blogchat Since I write about complex products, I actively encourage vendors to pursue their agendas in the comments. |
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1:50 am
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problogger:
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@AngEngland I used to find that when I was 'attacked' by someone that my blog often grew fastest :-) #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@djwaldow I understand why some bloggers can't / don't. #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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hacool:
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@JimJosephExp @beckyjwebb great point, and if it's a biz blog you can show your human side even if the content isn't personal #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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bruceserven:
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@biggreenpen Yes. Jump right in! Welcome! #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @aeringuy: @frankDickinson @bethmramsay @joanne_askpatty Here's the editorial calendar plug in http://ht.ly/2gn5K #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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WriterChanelle:
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WHAT?! Once a month?? RT @AngEngland: @WriterChanelle I never look at analytics more than once a month. Too busy writing! #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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SusieKline:
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love Wordpress, self-hosted RT @BaldHeadQueen: #Blogchat Do you prefer Wordpress or Blogger to host your blog? Any others you recommend? |
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1:50 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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I think it takes a lot of courage and integrity to be truly controversial; use this with careful thought #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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ADMAVEN:
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If you aren't using LinkedIn groups to spread your content you are missing out on HUGE engagement opportunities #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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ambercleveland:
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@djwaldow I tried last week and couldn't lalb good luck with that. I agree @MackCollier has a great chat going here #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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centsiblelife:
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@beckyjwebb try @DanielleSmithTV's video tutorials. She has great bite sized advice on how to do good video. #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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tyippie:
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@NehalKazim Im integrating it to tumblr but am having trouble displaying the right number of comments in the blog's homepage... #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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rockinrobync:
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@tyippie I use wordpress. #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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leyla_a:
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@ADMAVEN @NehalKazim @VictorCanada I make funny faces when I speak, I hate seeing that! #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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salamicat:
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RT @AmidPrivilege: @salamicat Ha! I always feel like, hey, I know how to sell and market stuff - am moving on:). #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @RLMadMan: RT @TwinToddlersDad: For photos in the blog, I recently discovered Photodropper - a WP plugin. Give it a try #blogchat THX! |
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1:50 am
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RobCairns:
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@ambercleveland and so nice to meet you Amber #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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djwaldow:
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@sue_anne agreed. But when does back and forth end re comments? #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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trainingfactor:
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@SmartIncomeBlog with what purpose in mind? r u speaking of opinion based posts? #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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@PreciseAgency I check that as spam and delete. #blogchat |
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1:50 am
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NehalKazim:
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RT @problogger: Answers to 'people's biggest day of traffic' - http://bit.ly/dwmtXA - controversy was a recurring theme #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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skooloflife:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Don't be afraid to piss people off. Trust me, you will anyway. #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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oldergirlbeauty:
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@ashbuckles I see lots of clickthrus in my stats from my blog thru my bloglist I have in my sidebar. #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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lovestats:
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Yes, where else? RT: @loisgeller I drive traffic to my blog from Twitter, do you? #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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jesseluna:
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@rjleaman Cool. I'm moving into training videos as well. Tech topics. #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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prosperitygal:
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I wish I kept screen shots of all the Twitpolls I did first year, would make great data in blogs now #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@SusieKline @BaldHeadQueen Wordpress. Definitely. #Blogchat |
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1:51 am
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ashbuckles:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wndring why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks/shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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B2CMKTGInsider:
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RT @Eric_Urbane: Write great stuff and solve problems and your business blog will provide ample traffic ever after, #blogchat <agree! |
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1:51 am
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salamicat:
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RT @jacobm: i have found that one of the most effective way to drive blog traffic is via guest posts for other people #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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crystalcattle:
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I find people are more likely to read w/ a pic RT @: @loisgeller I try to have a graphic for every post. Brightens things up. #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@tyippie Blogger. Wordpress is too advanced for me (kidding but I love the "dumb simplicity" of Blogger) #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@JimJosephExp yes...my footprint widened with the multiple blogs. #blogchat just have to set more time aside to write! |
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1:51 am
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heidiohlander:
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@problogger Biggest day of traffic came from a post about an episode of Oprah. 2nd runner up - Montel Williams. TOTAL surprise! #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat Question For bilingual blogs do you prefer two separate sites or one site split into two? |
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1:51 am
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jesseluna:
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RT @problogger: @PeterShallard questions or setting people 'tasks to do'/homework are great at generating comments #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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30lines:
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@tyippie It's not perfect, but I'm a big fan. Use it on all of my blogs. The 'respond/moderate via email' is great. #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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ElaineM925:
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#blogchat @PreciseAgency very true - worse are the ones that have a video on a blog screaming at you |
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1:51 am
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jb140:
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@mayaREguru I am slammed beyond slammed, but loving every moment of it as I get ready for baby #2 in september! #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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CJAnyasor:
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@problogger Controversy sparks emotion and emotion forces people to speak out. Makes sense. #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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djwaldow:
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@alisonlewis yo! #blogchat. Eating healthy summer dinner salad with basil and watermelon. You'd be proud |
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1:51 am
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antwizzel:
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@CurtMonash oh that's totally understandable. Its a weird thing to deal with, I find. If the agenda is too big it becomes obvious. #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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sherrylowry:
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Can we speak more about images and photos? i find they are best stimulus for me. do they need labels or titles do ya' think? #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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centsiblelife:
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@crystalcattle most ppl say no 2 new windows, personally I lk it. It's best 2 stick w/ the standard of notthough-ppl cn rt click. #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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tyippie:
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@BaldHeadQueen I used to use wordpress and recently switched to tumblr and must say it's so much easier to blog..at least for me.. #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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AlanBleiweiss:
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@christawatson @shotgunconcepts @danperezfilms agreed: full article is great. I leave the roll though for new visitors to explore #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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@dustyearthmom No of us do, really! lol #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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@aeringuy What about an editorial calendar plug in for Typepad? #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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salamicat:
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@danperezfilms I hate it. It makes the comment stream TOO LONG #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @ADMAVEN If you aren't using LinkedIn groups to spread your content you are missing out on HUGE engagement opportunities #Blogchat |
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1:51 am
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DryerBuzz:
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RT @BrandDynamite: Quick apology again for the rash of tweets to my followers. Sunday night is #blogchat. |
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1:51 am
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jimmyrey:
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RT @jacobm: i have found that one of the most effective way to drive blog traffic is via guest posts for other people #blogchat |
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1:51 am
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loisgeller:
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I'm trying an editorial calendar for my blog this month, using same subjects on Twitter and FB. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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JoeCascio:
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@AnnNyberg I use WP for all the blogs I either own or host. There are so many plugins and themes, it's just amazing. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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crystalcattle:
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@BaldHeadQueen Blogger, I am also more likely to follower blogspot blogs, easier to comment and manage #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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danperezfilms:
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Blog "Content" *OR* Blog "Marketing"? Which is more effective to gaining readers? #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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prosperitygal:
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@markalves I am not depending on folks to think that way, prefer to make reading exp easier, ur in minority here #Blogchat |
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1:52 am
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Jacki_Halas:
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@IanMRountree Thanks for dropping the interesting stat re: 4 p.m. post. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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ADMAVEN:
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Build a list of brand name Twitter accounts. When you mention them in a post Tweet it to the official account - they may RT! #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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PaperIsDue:
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RT @centsiblelife: @JimJosephExp moms need an outlet, we also like community which most people don't have in real life anymore. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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LouImbriano:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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vunty:
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@skooloflife I just was thinking about that today. Very popular blogs seemed to be everywhere online. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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VictorCanada:
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@antwizzel Many bloggers can benefit from a Facebook page for a blog. Work it into your marketing mix. Start with 0 readers. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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eljadaae:
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@NicWirtz I use two different sites (different content, too) #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @skooloflife: No ONE THING makes your blog successful. It's about doing several things on a consistent basis #Blogchat |
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1:52 am
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oldergirlbeauty:
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I am using the OnSugar platform RT @BaldHeadQueen: #Blogchat Do you prefer Wordpress or Blogger to host your blog? Any others you recommend? |
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1:52 am
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ambercleveland:
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@RobCairns overachiever LOL First video by Friday is the goal...(teeth chattering, hands shaking) #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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jb140:
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@GrandConsulting a good image will pull me in instantly & keep my attention. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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antwizzel:
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@MackCollier @problogger @ShannonPaul I'm all for comments, I just find it hard sometimes to keep the discussion going :) #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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salamicat:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Don't be afraid to piss people off. Trust me, you will anyway. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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Sue_Anne:
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RT @djwaldow: @danperezfilms noooooo! Email campaigns, not BLASTS! #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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RobCairns:
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@SusieKline me too Susie WP is great:) Even better with the Headway theme #headwaywp #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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Want to create a consistent following to your business blog, write consistently, #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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shotgunconcepts:
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@christawatson @danperezfilms @alanbleiweiss I'm the same way with #FF #FollowFriday on twitter. Why recommend these ppl? #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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jb140:
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Write in a tone as if you are sitting down with someone having a cup of coffee. People don't want to be talked at. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @NehalKazim: RT @problogger: Answers to peoples biggest day of traffic - http://bit.ly/dwmtXA - controversy a recurring theme #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@leyla_a Making funny faces while vlogging? One word: Botox. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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alisonlewis:
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@djwaldow I am proud!!! #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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ianmrountree:
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@Jacki_Halas Welcome - this week is the control though. Everything going up at 7:30am, see where the difference is. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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hacool:
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@ADMAVEN I also love LinkedIn Answers. I've met many folks there. Blog post about that at http://bit.ly/aqA99f #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Don't be afraid to piss people off. Trust me, you will anyway. #blogchat **ROLFMOA |
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1:52 am
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unxperiencedmom:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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centsiblelife:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: I think it takes a lot of courage and integrity to be truly controversial; use this with careful thought #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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rachelbaker:
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Lurking and reading some very insightful thoughts in #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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LorneDaniel:
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@vunty Re: fonts, etc. I love http://mnmlist.com/ - just black text on white #blogchat And great content. |
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1:52 am
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Jacki_Halas:
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Any tips on navigating & getting started with WordPress? #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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tyippie:
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@Victorio_M oo is that better than disqus? #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @beckyjwebb Make sure your content is personal. People like it when they know they are hearing from a real person. #Blogchat |
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1:52 am
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centsiblelife:
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@danperezfilms marketing brings readers but content keeps them. #blogchat |
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1:52 am
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annnyberg:
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@JoeCascio You know what's amazing? #blogchat Really nice crowd here. |
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1:53 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Don't be afraid to piss people off. Trust me, you will anyway. #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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@trainingfactor Everybody is not going to agree with you. Especially opinion posts. #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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problogger:
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@antwizzel it can also take a while to create a 'culture of commenting' on a blog - to draw people out of passivity #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @DanGordon: @RobCairns do you think a solid social network or search results is better? #Blogchat |
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1:53 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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RT @JDEbberly: This chat is so blindingly fast that I'd have a hard time keeping up with it even with a 787 #Blogchat |
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1:53 am
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MarkDykeman:
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If your blog post makes just one person's life better, you've done your job. (but it's nice to know that it did) #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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ambercleveland:
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@RobCairns you too Rob, always such great people on #blogchat @MackCollier is gr8 connector |
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1:53 am
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beckyjwebb:
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@centsiblelife I will! Thanks for the tip! #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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SusieKline:
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.@RobCairns I designed my own theme! #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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rjleaman:
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@trainingfactor oh, sorry, misunderstood. What made you decide to invite a guest to your blog? #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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RLMadMan:
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@sherrylowry I try to choose images that are pretty obvious. i generally go to a free stockhouse, give credit. #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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followcb:
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#blogchat The important things in life do NOT happen here http://bit.ly/9kMq6j |
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1:53 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@jb140 Agree. Personal touches add to the readership even if it's a business blog - that's what distinguishes it. #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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danperezfilms:
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@BrandDynamite @TwinToddlersDad Controversy can be effective. Can you say "Howard Stern"? But it has to fit your personality... #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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DanGordon:
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if you had to pick 1 vs another for blog, what would you prefer. Google rank No. 1 or large social netwrk #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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JackBarista:
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RT @stephengillett: If you like, #leadership, #technology, #gaming & #gold check out www.theguildcio.com #blogchat @sbuxmel that good enough self-promo? |
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1:53 am
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ar_turnbull:
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RT @jb140 Write in a tone as if you are sitting down with someone having a cup of coffee. People don't want to be talked at. #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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amandarykoff:
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Sorry to miss #blogchat tonight. Too much work to do on the blog! |
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1:53 am
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SusanPowers:
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Wordpress with Thesis. Can't be beat. #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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AmberCadabra:
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Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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RLMadMan:
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RT @MarkDykeman: If your blog post makes just one person's life better, you've done your job. (but it's nice to know that it did) #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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markalves:
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@jb140 Gotta optimize those photos, though -- keywords in file name, alt and title attributes, descriptive caption if appropriate #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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salamicat:
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@WriterChanelle I used to look at my analytics every day, and now I don't do it more than once a week or so #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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HomeschoolSue:
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Which do you prefer...Disqus or Intense Debate for comments? #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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SarahNelson_:
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Use search.twitter.com or listorious RT @AdMaven Build a list of brand name Twitter accounts... #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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centsiblelife:
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@TwinToddlersDad I love that! I'm not courageous at all. #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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PreciseAgency:
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I have seen some blogs where an old post has been rewritten. #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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Tojosan:
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RT @MarkDykeman: If your blog post makes just one person's life better, you've done your job. (but it's nice to know that it did) #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @PeterShallard @problogger I've noticed that tactic from Navarro - his posts end w very spec questions/challenges. Works great #Blogchat |
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1:53 am
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ChumpDump:
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@30lines @adamaven that is true about Linkedin. Gets hard to moderate after awhile. I found kicking spammers out works best. #blogchat |
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1:53 am
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MichaelWillett:
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Good! RT @AmberCadabra @scullyano but not just any content. Some content is just filler. *Good, relevant* content is king. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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True business IS and has always been personal, that IS why folks buy stuff from your business, Your Blog is just an extension #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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BostonStylista:
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Any new tips or ideas for blogs? #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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prosperitygal:
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@problogger well gosh darn then let them attack me I guess #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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loisgeller:
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@salamicat You made me laugh...I piss people off often. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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ArtseyC:
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RT @MarkDykeman: If your blog post makes just one person's life better, you've done your job. (but it's nice to know that it did) #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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DanGordon:
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@JDEbberly you know I have always been into that :) #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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tyippie:
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@NehalKazim hmm i think i'll spend the night figuring it out... #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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AngEngland:
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@himanshunagpal Here you go! Five benefits of negative comments http://ow.ly/2gn9l #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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babyboykharim:
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good night all #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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thefunksoaps:
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RT @Jon_Lewis: @jb140 Agree. Personal touches add to the readership even if it's a business blog - that's what distinguishes it. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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shotgunconcepts:
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is thinking he hasn't updated the blogroll on http://ShotgunConcepts.com in awhile. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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luckyAndi:
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I love #wordpress @jacki_halas I think the first step is to fully utilize/understand your own "dashbooard" #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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frankdickinson:
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Have to run - great chat tonight! Thanks @MackCollier. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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frankdickinson:
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Have to run - great chat tonight! Thanks @MackCollier. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Content is king.Slick marketing of crappy product is still crappy product RT @danperezfilms: Blog Content" or Marketing? #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @bruceserven: This is the linkedin group url for #blogchat http://bit.ly/dvLpnt |
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1:54 am
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rockinrobync:
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RT @trainingfactor: Path to successful blogging to me-->just love what you do..rest falls in place #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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sherrylowry:
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Austin designer friend @ileenieweenie(.com) has post recently about fonts and typefaces. she's hosting #madman tweetup tonite #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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shannonpaul:
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@antwizzel Questions work, and additional resources. I try to teach others to let go of sentiment control in favor of momentum #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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problogger:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant /valuable. You have to work at it #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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WriterChanelle:
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RT @salamicat: @WriterChanelle I used to look at my analytics every day, and now I don't do it more than once a week or so #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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tyippie:
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@PreciseAgency interesting! do they restate their opinions or something? did they change their perspectives? #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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antwizzel:
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@problogger yep i'm struggling with this a little bit. esp. since most of my readers are from NA whereas I am based in Austria. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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RLMadMan:
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@salamicat I look at my bit.ly stats more than my Google Analytics for my blog. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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pushingsocial:
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Question: What is your writing versus promotion mix? Me 70% write - 20% promote #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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PreciseAgency:
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I think its great to be inspired from a comment to right a post. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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loisgeller:
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@NehalKazim No, I link my posts to Twitter. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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djwaldow:
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@AmberCadabra I seem to recall you adding "good relevant" before content ... on a recent webinar #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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ThinkGarnish:
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@TwinToddlersDad Ahhh! Many thanks. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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christawatson:
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@problogger The question posts work when you already have good traffic to the site #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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antwizzel:
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@problogger sometimes there's a language barrier #blogchat :) |
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1:54 am
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rickstuddard:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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Hands down I would choose Google rank #1 @DanGordon #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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B2CMKTGInsider:
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@DanGordon IMO, prefer better search results. If your content is good and you give the option to "share" then the #SM will happen #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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jb140:
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@DanGordon I would take google rank. Ranking well will give you a larger social network. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @ruddygood: RT @SmartIncomeBlog: Don't be afraid to piss people off. Trust me, you will anyway. #Blogchat |
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1:54 am
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Social_Clout:
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RT @annnyberg: My site is all about Connecticut people, places, and things. #blogchat
http://www.AnnieMame.com |
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1:54 am
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portlanddad:
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@PreciseAgency fresh eyes to an old post brings out some thing you may have not thought of previously #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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SusieKline:
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me too! But I'm scared! lol RT @beckyjwebb: I would like to try vloging. #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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SarahNelson_:
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@mikepapi made a wonderful smelling dinner- I've got to go. Happy blogging everyone :) #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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hacool:
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@BaldHeadQueen I use Wordpress.org (self-hosted) as it gives me more control over design, plug-ins, etc. http://bit.ly/13OhCX #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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waltonsearch:
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RT @ADMAVEN: Build a list of brand name Twitter accounts. When you mention them in a post Tweet it to the official account - they may RT! #blogchat |
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1:54 am
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annnyberg:
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@MeganHealey It's so great because it's so inexpensive. My host is Bluehost #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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PortableFlack:
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RT @problogger: Answers to 'people's biggest day of traffic' - http://bit.ly/dwmtXA - controversy was a recurring theme #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@rachelbaker Lurker! #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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thefunksoaps:
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RT @AngEngland: @himanshunagpal Here you go! Five benefits of negative comments http://ow.ly/2gn9l #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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RobCairns:
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@SusieKline great:) well done on your own theme #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@JimJosephExp some good suggestions on #blogchat tonight for idea generation and writing discipline. |
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1:55 am
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NehalKazim:
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What are you doing to integrate social media within your blog? #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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antwizzel:
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@ShannonPaul What additional resources are you suggesting? #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@salamicat Ok...I'm clearly checking them too much. Every response has been way less than my average. #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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trainingfactor:
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@rjleaman we are doing it as a customer outreach program..inviting our clients to share their expertise and experience #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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blogadera:
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RT @danperezfilms: Blog "Content" *OR* Blog "Marketing"? Which is more effective to gaining readers? #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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pheffernanvt:
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@IanMRountree Hmm, I'll have to pay more attention to those fine points of timing. #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @sherrylowry: Austin designer friend @ileenieweenie(.com) has post recently about fonts and typefaces. she's hosting #madman tweetup tonite #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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acnatta:
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@problogger it also takes a while to get folks to come back after a "break" from posting too :( #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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salamicat:
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@VictorCanada Facebook networked blogs automatically posts your blog to all your friends,and allows you to gain followers there #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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christawatson:
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@problogger but imagine an entire post as a question and no answer :/ #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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followcb:
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@JoeCascio @AnnNyberg #blogchat not the only way!!!!!!! |
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1:55 am
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danperezfilms:
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@BrandDynamite What about slick marketing on an OK product? #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@SarahNelson_ Cheers! Good talking to you. #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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CoachKarenG:
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@sherrylowrey I was just ranting with a friend about this. AH-NNOYING! RT don't let your video's talk at people without their...#blogchat |
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1:55 am
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TheRadioJock:
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idk, I used Myspace. Weak I know, but it was easy and I could keep track of my readers. @DanGordon #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@jb140 For the non-profit that I work for, one tagged picture on a page about an event brings in several hundred views a month. #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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antwizzel:
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I LOVE how much I learn every time I participate in #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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VictorCanada:
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@ArtseyC @prosperitygal I'm on a horse. #Blogchat |
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1:55 am
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RLMadMan:
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Yep. RT @GLHancock Tweet short if you want RTs. #blogchat =D |
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1:55 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @AngEngland: @himanshunagpal Here you go! Five benefits of negative comments http://ow.ly/2gn9l #Blogchat |
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1:55 am
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lovestats:
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And the 10%? :) RT @pushingsocial Question: What is your writing versus promotion mix? Me 70% write - 20% promote #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@JimJosephExp when u reply, include the #blogchat tag during the chat... More exposure for your tweets. |
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1:55 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @RobinTaylorRoth: RT @bruceserven: This is the linkedin group url for #blogchat http://bit.ly/dvLpnt |
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1:55 am
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NicWirtz:
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@Jon_Lewis #blogchat How do you regulate so many different blogging niches? |
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1:55 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@salamicat Thank you for the RT! And the moral support! #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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markalves:
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@prosperitygal Maybe it's diff w/ blogs? From what I've seen doing user tests on other sites, the unexpected popups cause probs #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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trainingfactor:
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@crystalcattle big big difference. #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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heidicohen:
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Check out Wordpress.tv to get help on setup, etc. @Jacki_Halas #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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HireMeRedWings:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant/valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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salamicat:
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RT @skooloflife: when you read blogging tips, actually try to implement at least one every single week #blogchat. Too many people read and do nothing |
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1:55 am
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RLMadMan:
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@danperezfilms a breathing tweetdeck is kind of a creepy image anyway...:) #blogchat |
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1:55 am
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WriterChanelle:
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*coughwatercough* lol RT @danperezfilms: My tweetdeck is starting to breathe really hard trying to keep up with #blogchat stream...oy! |
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1:56 am
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centsiblelife:
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@HomeschoolSue disqus. They are searchable- see @chrisbrogan http://bit.ly/1aD1Qy #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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luckyAndi:
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What are the best ways to promote personal blogs? Social media, tags.....#blogchat |
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1:56 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@GLHancock I've heard tweet 120 to get RT so leaves 20 with no edit #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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SusieKline:
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@ADMAVEN But isn't linked in a business site, primarily? My humor blog doesn't seem a good fit for promoting there. #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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JimJosephExp:
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blogs should reflect what's going on in pop culture #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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leyla_a:
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@ADMAVEN omg! you're so funny! Last year I got botox last summer because I hated the faces I make! to freeze my face! #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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pushingsocial:
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Content keeps traffic. You have to promote to get traffic #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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AngEngland:
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@problogger It was definitely an attack too! Emailed her privately and snagged a "pro/con" guest post. :-) #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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Havtastic:
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RT @blogadera: RT @danperezfilms: Blog "Content" *OR* Blog "Marketing"? Which is more effective to gaining readers? #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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shannonpaul:
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@antwizzel Other links that might add relevance (not if you're commenting, but if you're the blogger); resources relevant to convo #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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PamelaM:
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Thanks 4 hosting @MarkCollier Lots of helpful hints & Gr8 ppl on #blogchat. 10pm (ET) nighty-night! |
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1:56 am
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prosperitygal:
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@ambercleveland oh why you nervous about video? #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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thefunksoaps:
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#blogchat should I put my blog on my server or keep on blogger? |
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1:56 am
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mommylebron:
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@AmberCadabra So, if my content is good, it doesn't matter if I don't have uber cute graphics or CSS know how? #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @aeringuy: WP has an editorial calendar plug-in for scheduling/storing blogs. Helpful when the muse hits all at once. #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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RLMadMan:
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RT @antwizzel: I LOVE how much I learn every time I participate in #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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djwaldow:
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Write about what you are passionate about. Always. RT @BostonStylista: Any new tips or ideas for blogs? #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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problogger:
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@christawatson yep, is hard when you're starting. 1 simple tip is to always answer your own questions in comments to things going #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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chrisyates11:
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Calendar? Impressive i blog when im inspired RT @RLMadMan: RT @loisgeller: trying editorial calendar 4 my blog #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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ar_turnbull:
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@danparezfilms @BrandDynamite You need the STEAK to sell the SIZZLE. Otherwise you'll just fizzle out! #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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RobCairns:
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@ambercleveland and f I can ever help you let me know I am often around #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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theuncannykev:
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Use Website Grader to get a feel of how your blog is doing. Not perfect but good enough to keep you engaged. #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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acnatta:
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@AmberCadabra so folks should try to understand who's reading (or who they want to read as well), right? #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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centsiblelife:
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Had to close down tweetchat it wasn't working. :(#BlogChat |
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1:56 am
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SusieKline:
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Thank you very much! RT @RobCairns: @SusieKline great:) well done on your own theme #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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MarandaGibson:
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Me too! Maybe one of these days LOL. RT @beckyjwebb: I would like to try vloging. #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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justprecious:
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tags SO important RT @Sue_Anne: @jb140 4 1 tagged picture on a page abt an event brings in sevrl hundred views a month. #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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problogger:
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@christawatson I also used to specifically ask other bloggers I was friends with to stop by and answer to get things rolling #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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tyippie:
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@BaldHeadQueen it's so much easier to update. It's hard to find time to write a full article. So I started microblogging on tumblr #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @annnyberg: @JoeCascio You know what's amazing? #blogchat Really nice crowd here.<~~It is, isn't it? And global. :) |
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1:56 am
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pushingsocial:
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@lovestats the other 10% - remedial math courses #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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joanne_askpatty:
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Thanks to everyone who RT'd me tonight. Hope you all have a wonderful week. #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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GLHancock:
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@Jon_Lewis and even shorter if using tweetchat.com #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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antwizzel:
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@Bleaning I did that last year. I've posted about the events leading up to it. How i felt about it etc. :) #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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loisgeller:
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I haven't used video on my blog. #blogchat Have you done it successfully? |
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1:56 am
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skooloflife:
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If you haven't, read The Tipping Point. It will do wonders for your blogging strategy #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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LouImbriano:
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Content is King (& Queen). #blogchat I agree with @AmberCadabra. |
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1:56 am
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barefoot_exec:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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kathybabb:
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So inspired by tonite's #blogchat, I just edited and pub a new blog post! |
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1:56 am
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jb140:
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Just because people don't comment doesn't mean they aren't reading it. Consumers stalk before engaging in comments. #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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ADMAVEN:
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If you are tech savvy - you can install LinkedIn API to your blog - see exactly who is participating and no one does it yet #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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NehalKazim:
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@tyippie good luck! If anything, uninstall and reinstall it. That's solved it for me MANY times, lol. #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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salamicat:
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This has been a good one! I am going to FOLLOW A WHOLE BUNCH OF YOU! #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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beckyjwebb:
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Me too! Let's do it! RT @SusieKline: me too! But I'm scared! lol RT @beckyjwebb: I would like to try vloging. #blogchat |
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1:56 am
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prosperitygal:
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@markalves pop ups and a link opening in a new window TOTALLY different #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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ambercleveland:
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@ArtseyC Gr8 2 c u 2: ) Yes! Amid a ton of controversy. They issued final ruling, glad for Dixon, but it was tough call #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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tyippie:
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@btocher Definitely! What's your blog? #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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DanGordon:
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@jb140 very interesting way to look at it, could the social network lead to better search results as well? ;) food for thought #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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scullyano:
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@AmberCadabra Great point. That's going on the wall! "*Good, relevant* content is king." #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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MiaC27:
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RT @danperezfilms Blogging is a great way for your prospective customers to get to know you but you gotta have something to say... #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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cherylfenton:
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RT @RLMadMan: Yep. RT @GLHancock Tweet short if you want RTs. #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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thefunksoaps:
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RT @theuncannykev: Use Website Grader to get a feel of how your blog is doing. Not perfect but good enough to keep you engaged. #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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How many of u have installed the FB like button to your sites? #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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aeringuy:
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Not sure - checking it out! RT @joanne_askpatty: @aeringuy What about an editorial calendar plug in for Typepad? #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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rockson:
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Is it wrong to ask in #blogchat for a blogger to write a review about your product or app? #blochat |
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1:57 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@CoachKarenG Unless you're established as an audio blogger / podcaster, you should just jump to video #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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NehalKazim:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant /valuable. You have to work at it #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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pheffernanvt:
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@joey_strawn Same here for articles, and I also keep a running list of blog post ideas. Love having on desktop & iPhone. #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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ianmrountree:
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@AmberCadabra Practice doesn't make perfect; practice makes progress? #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @VictorCanada: @ArtseyC @prosperitygal I'm on a horse. #Blogchat PPPPSPitting water all over screen |
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1:57 am
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antwizzel:
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@shannonpaul Oh yes, definitely. Sometimes blogging turns into a full time job without the intention behind it ;) #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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sherrylowry:
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this wk i learned humor is what keeps me coming back checking blogs for next posts on my own - even before they announce #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @djwaldow: Write about what you are passionate about. Always. RT @BostonStylista: Any new tips or ideas for blogs? #Blogchat |
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1:57 am
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MiaC27:
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RT @danperezfilms Bloggers! Would love feedback on my latest blog post: Does Social Media Even Exist Anymore? http://bit.ly/bSxgYu #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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ADMAVEN:
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It's important to have REAL TIME stats. Install StatCounter and become addicted to analytics :) #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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acnatta:
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@SbuxMel I've gotten that way. Going back through the personal blog and finding photos for older posts. #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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tammikibler:
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@bleaning maybe passport/visa/immigration experiences as you prepare to go? #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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RT @danperezfilms: My tweetdeck is starting to breathe really hard trying to keep up with #blogchat stream...oy! |
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1:57 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @ArtseyC: RT @MarkDykeman: If your blog post makes just one person's life better, you've done your job. (but it's nice to know that it did) #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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salamicat:
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@SbuxMel I have no pics in my blog; writing it is all I have time for! #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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marocmama:
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thanks for the great chat tonight! #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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problogger:
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@Bleaning how you're preparing, problems/challenges you have before you leave etc #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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loisgeller:
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My friend has a blog "Secrets of Vancouver" and he uses a lot of video. Not sure about it. #blogchat ? |
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1:57 am
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trainingfactor:
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@NotEasyToForget I am trying to invent a dream translator device that can write my dreams into blogs...do u want in? #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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DryerBuzz:
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can't beat em join em lol RT @WhiteOakAttic: How many of u have installed the FB like button to your sites? #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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AmberCadabra:
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@NotEasyToForget @trainingfactor I keep a running file in Evernote of post ideas. I capture probably 3-4 per day. #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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skooloflife:
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Be sure to look at your comments for potential blog post ideas #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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RLMadMan:
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Hate to cut out, but I'm about to watch Mad Men in HD for the first time. Need to get my drool bucket ready. Thanks & Night! #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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RT @ChumpDump: Do you do a weekly wrap up of your blog or an email newsletter? If you do use newsletter how frequently do you email? #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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VictorCanada:
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Ok. Now I HAVE to see it. :) RT @leyla_a: @ADMAVEN @NehalKazim I make funny faces when I speak, I hate seeing that! #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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jb140:
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@WhiteOakAttic i have installed the fb like. It helps to push my blog even farther into peoples sm streams. #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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timjahn:
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RT @ianmrountree: @AmberCadabra Practice doesnt make perfect; practice makes progress? #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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SusieKline:
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@beckyjwebb OK, I'm in. Shall we pick a day to try it?! Now I'm really really scared! #vlogging #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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djwaldow:
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@crystalcattle @danperezfilms BLAST implies no segmentation, no targeting, just "spray & pray." Semantics, yes, but important diff #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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B2CMKTGInsider:
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RT @RobinTaylorRoth: RT @bruceserven: This is the linkedin group url for #blogchat http://bit.ly/dvLpnt <thanks, just joined |
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1:57 am
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Itswhitwhit:
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RT @Havtastic: RT @blogadera: RT @danperezfilms: Blog "Content" *OR* Blog "Marketing"? Which is more effective to gaining readers? #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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SRovella:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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beckyjwebb:
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RT @antwizzel: @shannonpaul Oh yes, definitely. Sometimes blogging turns into a full time job without the intention behind it ;) #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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GLHancock:
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Wow! Didn't know it works so well ... 3 or 4 RTs already. #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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thatgirlisfunny:
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@problogger #blogchat 1st time I had a post stumbled, the views rose so fast, I thought something was wrong with WP - lol! |
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1:57 am
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bruceserven:
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@30lines Agree! Especially with the new interface, they are overrun with spam. #blogchat |
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1:57 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@leyla_a That's a little disturbing I'll admit. Are they really THAT bad? RE: making faces while vlogging #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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ArtseyC:
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BAHAHAHA RT @VictorCanada: @ArtseyC @prosperitygal I'm on a horse. #Blogchat |
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1:58 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@hacool so true #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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nickgundry:
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@Bleaning How about your preparations, the excitement for the trip. and what you're looking forward to doing when you arrive #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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annnyberg:
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When do blogchatters normally talk? All the time? or set times? #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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Your Business Blog IS the centerpiece of your Content Marketing Plan, #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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ar_turnbull:
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Thanks for the chat all. It's time for mad men, good night! http://arturnbull.wordpress.com #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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sharifwrites:
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RT @MarkDykeman: If your blog post makes just one person's life better, you've done your job. (but it's nice to know that it did) #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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CJAnyasor:
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People are smarter than you think. Writing average content will only serve to make you invisible. #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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portlanddad:
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@Bleaning the preparation, what you hope to get out of it, what are you excited about, nervous about #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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tyippie:
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@jb140 interesting! What did u use for that? #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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AlanBleiweiss:
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@shotgunconcepts @christawatson @danperezfilms I rarely do #FF & when I do it's 1 person or 2 with a reason to #FollowFriday #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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kionsanders:
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I can't wait to start actively participating in #blogchat next month - professional blog coming soon :-D |
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1:58 am
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christawatson:
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@problogger true, that's something I forget to do. Will remember that for future posts :D thanks #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@RLMadMan @TwinToddlersDad I also really like the Flickr WP plugin. Makes it easy to use photos licensed with creative commons #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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Bleaning:
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Absolutely! RT @DanGordon @jb140 could the social network lead to better search results as well? ;) food for thought #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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lgfisher:
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Do you consider your blog to be part of your personal brand? Do you believe in personal branding? #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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SusieKline:
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Perfect! RT @trainingfactor: Path to successful blogging to me-->just love what you do..rest falls in place #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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sherrylowry:
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RT @loisgeller i found vimeo a better embed for video on the blog / i hear lots say this about vimeo #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @jb140: Write in a tone as if you are sitting down with someone having a cup of coffee. People don't want to be talked at. #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: For photos in the blog, I recently discovered Photodropper - a WP plugin. Give it a try #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @CJAnyasor: People are smarter than you think. Writing average content will only serve to make you invisible #Blogchat |
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1:58 am
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tyippie:
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@JimJosephExp True. so their king and queen? ;) #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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trainingfactor:
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@AmberCadabra as much media that I use everyday, I still find myself scribbling thoughts on a pad of paper #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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timjahn:
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@ADMAVEN - What are the advantages of Stat Counter? #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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asiler112:
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I really don't like blogs with loud music as soon I as get to the page. It makes me jump. #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@SusieKline You'll find groups for entertainment and comedy (and anything else) on LinkedIn - join them and begin sharing! #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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aeringuy:
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@BrandDynamite @frankDickinson @bethmramsay @joanne_askpatty Here's the actual plug in from WP http://ht.ly/2gndx #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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loisgeller:
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I called on a prospect on Thursday and he actually read my blog. I was amazed! #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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bruceserven:
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@Eric_Urbane True, People buy from people they like. & trust #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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HomeschoolSue:
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Great link...THANKS! - RT @centsiblelife: @HomeschoolSue disqus. They are searchable- see @chrisbrogan http://bit.ly/1aD1Qy #blogchat |
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1:58 am
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VictorCanada:
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Any #BRSocMe Tweeps on #Blogchat? |
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1:58 am
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thegeekwife:
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@AmberCadabra "Rules" where can I find them? #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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luckyAndi:
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RT @JDEbberly: RT @djwaldow: Write about what you are passionate about. Always. RT @BostonStylista: Any new tips or ideas for blogs? #Blogchat |
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1:59 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @Mandy_Vavrinak: RT @TwinToddlersDad: For photos in the blog, I recently discovered Photodropper - a WP plugin. Give it a try #Blogchat |
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1:59 am
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econwriter5:
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RT @ADMAVEN: If you are tech savvy-you can install LinkedIn API to yr blog - see exactly who is participating & noone does it yet #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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lacorbeau:
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I think content is very important otherwise what is there? not just words but substance & a pic will only enhance substance #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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DanGordon:
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@B2CMKTGInsider do you think one can fuel the other equally though? #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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AmberCadabra:
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@acnatta absolutely. But at some point you need to decide on a direction. You can't be all things to all people. #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@salamicat the right RT can make a huge difference! #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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PreciseAgency:
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Thank you so much for all the interaction and tips on blogging. It was great to engage with such wonderful people on #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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rockinrobync:
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I have to jump thanks everyone for the chat tonight, I truly value this community! #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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kathybabb:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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luckyAndi:
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@Bleaning Love it! Before the trip: Post about your expectations, goals, why you are going, what you are doing there #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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Lin_Dolin:
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RT @cherylfenton: RT @RLMadMan: Yep. RT @GLHancock Tweet short if you want RTs. #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @problogger: @antwizzel it can also take a while to create a 'culture of commenting' on a blog - to draw people out of passivity #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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SusanPowers:
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@problogger My biggest challenge is still finding appropriate advertisers. I get over 150,000 hits a month...not sure why not #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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JimJosephExp:
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Checking out to go see mad men #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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egobillot:
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Agree RT@AmberCadabra Content isn't king by default writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable You have to work at it #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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SusieKline:
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@beckyjwebb I'll let you pick. Fridays don't work because that's my guest blogger day. #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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chrisyates11:
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Great writers dont work it comes naturally RT @HireMeRedWings: RT @AmberCadabra writing doesn't make it relevant Got 2 work at it #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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NotEasyToForget:
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@trainingfactor um....tough question, I'll need to get back w/ you on that! My dreams are just odd dude. #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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himanshunagpal:
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is it wise to use flash in the blog #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @prosperitygal: RT @heidicohen: Check out Wordpress.tv to get help on setup, etc. @Jacki_Halas #Blogchat |
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1:59 am
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VictorCanada:
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Awesome... RT @loisgeller: I called on a prospect on Thursday and he actually read my blog. I was amazed! #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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The dialogue tonight has been phenomenal! #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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centsiblelife:
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@JimJosephExp I write my blog in the evening, or first thing in the morning. Depends on what's up w/ the kids. They come 1st. #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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Jacki_Halas:
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@luckyAndi @heidicohen Thanks for the #wordpress tips! #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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jb140:
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@Jon_Lewis I love sharing personal things in with the business stuff & my readers love it too! #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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rascality:
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2 blogging rules 1) U must never. ever piss any1 off 2) U will, invariably, despite yr best efforts 2 the contrary, piss some1 off #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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pushingsocial:
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@trainingfactor agreed. My idea production spiked with a simple little notepad and pen #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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crystalcattle:
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@loisgeller I also try to keep a list of upcoming this to write about, and sometime pre-write those posts. #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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prosperitygal:
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@RobCairns @Ambercleveland I am opposite I plan and get all gussied up then if I want to retake I do #blogchat |
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1:59 am
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Timberry:
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Gulp, #blogchat with @TweetChat just blew up my @Firefox, unresponsive scripts, thanks all, impressive chat, bye for now. :) |
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1:59 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@tyippie I guess so #blogchat :) |
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2:00 am
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skooloflife:
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btw if you haven't dug into the @problogger archives, do it. You could come up with a year's worth of new content ideas #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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chat_mixer:
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#blogchat You're invited to #chatmixer this Thurs 8-9p ET. The ultimate Twitter party/networking event. Details: http://ow.ly/2gn7W |
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2:00 am
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PRtini:
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#blogchat You're invited to #chatmixer this Thurs 8-9p ET. The ultimate Twitter party/networking event. Details: http://ow.ly/2gn8J |
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2:00 am
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tyippie:
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@JimJosephExp good chatting with u! Enjoy! #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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NehalKazim:
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@jb140 definitely. There are different levels of engagement and it starts with coming on the blog in the first place. #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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antwizzel:
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@trainingfactor I write EVERYTHING on paper before it ype it. It's almost obsessive behavior (cc @AmberCadabra) #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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djwaldow:
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I often get hung up on NOT publishing a fresh post b/c I get hung up on making it perfect. Need to get over that #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Me too. I also like customizing res size.RT @Mark_n_Tilly: @loisgeller i found vimeo a better embed for video #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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loisgeller:
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@sherrylowry Thank you, Sherry on #blogchat (vimeo, huh?) |
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2:00 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @skooloflife: when you read blogging tips, actually try to implement at least one every single week #blogchat. Too many people read and do nothing |
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2:00 am
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vunty:
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RT @problogger: @antwizzel it can also take a while to create a 'culture of commenting' on a blog - to draw people out of passivity #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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ArtseyC:
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RT @VictorCanada: Any #BRSocMe Tweeps on #Blogchat? |
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2:00 am
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trainingfactor:
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@NotEasyToForget I know long shot patent...but a potentially cool time saver :) #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @RBeale: yes, sir. It is. RT @Eric_Urbane Your Business Blog IS the centerpiece of your Content Marketing Plan, #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @salamicat: If all of you participating in #blogchat read my blog, I would be famous<~~ so let's do it...LOL You show me yours... ;) |
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2:00 am
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danperezfilms:
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@djwaldow @crystalcattle Depends on the size of your "spray" - could still produce nice results. #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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Wuld it be murder 2 move ur blog from one platform 2 another...i.e. From blogger to Wordpress or Tumblr... #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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problogger:
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@christawatson this is an oldie but a goodie on getting comments http://bit.ly/dib7yt #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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chrisyates11:
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Do both RT @pushingsocial: Content keeps traffic. You have to promote to get traffic #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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kathybabb:
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RT @ADMAVEN: @lgfisher I used to believe in personal branding. Now it's just another useless buzzword. It's you - a human - not a brand #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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bruceserven:
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@tyippie LinkedIn groups. #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@danperezfilms If you don't have the content, you have nothing to market :) #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@GlamazonDiaries Yes indeed #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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salamicat:
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@SusanPowers I would love to get all those hits! If I did, I would advertise also #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@NicWirtz Not sure how it will be regulated, but I think it will be with newspapers and mags dwindling #BlogChat |
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2:00 am
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ChumpDump:
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A formula that seems to work for us is a daily top 10 list of user generated content. It is easy and quick to put together. #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @BrandDynamite: @danperezfilms A mentor once told me, before you do anything on this planet, you must first learn how to write. #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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@jb140 I just put it there a few days ago - thinking along the same lines as u :-) #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@timjahn Advantages of StatCounter? Real time analytics (up to the second) and detailed reports including company names #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @salamicat: If all of you participating in #blogchat read my blog, I would be famous**Well now then missy scoot over giggle |
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2:00 am
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darleenw:
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Hate bots! Real people please @Timberry: re comments I hate those dumb generic praise comments that bots spread all over the web. #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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LorneDaniel:
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.@trainingfactor Agreed re: paper - still works best for quick topic lists #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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B2CMKTGInsider:
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@DanGordon Yes, had an article recently that was getting a lot of traffic through search and then as a result took off on Twitter #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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salamicat:
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Must go now. My arthritis is kicking in #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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badz85:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant /valuable. You have to work at it #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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jb140:
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@markalves very true, I wrote an entire post about optimizing images. 290 images labeled .img in Google. Use keywords! #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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foodandthrift:
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RT @alisonlewis: RT @Scribnia: If youre not enjoying it, its going to be damn hard to be a good blogger. #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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Victorio_M:
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@tyippie Different. If commentor has a blog it highlights their last post. #blogchat |
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2:00 am
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problogger:
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@susanpowers that's hard too - have you tried looking to see who is advertising on your competitors blogs and approaching them? #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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AmberCadabra:
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@IanMRountree perfect is impossible. Progress is a much better goal. #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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ibotretweet:
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RT @prosperitygal2010RT @salamicat: If all of you participating in #blogchat read my blog, I would be famous**Well now then missy scoo... |
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2:01 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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...or do u recommend having the same blogs posts on various platforms to reach readers that may not use the ONE u may post on...? #Blogchat |
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2:01 am
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trainingfactor:
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@djwaldow a jedi blogger feels the force and lets if flow through him :) #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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danperezfilms:
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@BrandDynamite As a former Director of Sales, I concur 100%... #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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tyippie:
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@PRtini is it kinda like open mic? :) #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@BaldHeadQueen I"m doing it as we speak:). #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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loisgeller:
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Got to watch Mad Men. Good night you wonderful #blogchat friends. Loved learning from you tonight! |
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2:01 am
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eljadaae:
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@KevinLyons I guess it's just hard to know the differences, and how they fit your needs, until you try them yourself. #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@Jacki_Halas Look into programs like Start Blogging Today or check out videos like those that @johnhaydon have done #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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crystalcattle:
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@djwaldow That makes sense. I think pinpointing is much better. More likely to get loyal readers. #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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RT @sue_anne: @djwaldow I appreciate it when a blogger responds to my comment; it gives me extra incentive to comment again #blogchat > yes |
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2:01 am
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problogger:
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@susanpowers also do a search on Google for your keywords and see who is advertising on Google and email them #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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jesseluna:
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Q2: What percentage of your offline friends/family/acquaintances know what a blog is? My Answer= 10% #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@whiteoakattic I think that's the whole point, finding like minded people #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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SusanPowers:
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@salamicat I am having trouble getting advertisers... :-) #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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beckyjwebb:
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@SusieKline How about Aug 12? #vlogging #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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SusieKline:
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According to google analytics, I have had no traffic in a month. But I have comments! And my wordpress dashboard shows traffic #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @pheffernanvt: @joey_strawn Same here for articles, and I also keep a running list of blog post ideas. Love having on desktop & iPhone. #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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MT @MarkDykeman If yr blog post makes 1 person's life better, you've done yr job (but it's nice to know that it did) #blogchat « Perspective |
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2:01 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@Jacki_Halas There's a ton of really great resources out there to help get you started #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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SkinnyMamaNish:
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Thanks for the advice @loisgeller @RLMadMan @salamicat #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@tyippie You too #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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familycampman:
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my company uses blog content for its seo value only. #fail #BlogChat |
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2:01 am
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Bleaning:
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Wow, very impressed w/ #blogchat. Thank you, @antwizzel @tammikibler @luckyAndi @problogger @nickgundry @portlanddad for your suggestions! |
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2:01 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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RT @trainingfactor: Path to successful blogging to me-->just love what you do..rest falls in place #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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LaVonneEllis:
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@hacool @SusieKline #blogchat@ruddygood Thanks! #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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portlanddad:
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Having a clear idea of what you want to get out of the blog, helps you formulate what goes into it #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @AmberCadabra: @IanMRountree perfect is impossible. Progress is a much better goal. #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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rjleaman:
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@trainingfactor that's extremely good idea! We do similar at times but in interview format. I like guest post variation very much #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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chrisyates11:
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Now your talking video? You r on yiur way! RT @rjleaman: @jesseluna Video how-to for Oerlikon 35mm & how-to for tech topics #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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PreciseAgency:
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Be sure to check us out over on #facebook where the interaction and engaging continues. http://bit.ly/aXLjXy #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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jb140:
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@DanGordon yes, it can definitely bring better SEO #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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Jacki_Halas:
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@IanMRountree Cool. Keep me updated on your progress & success! #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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prosperitygal:
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Funny thing the blogs I get fired up and write in a flash get biggest results #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@centsiblelife So true, I write when it flows off my finger tips #blogchat |
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2:01 am
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MarandaGibson:
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Striving for perfection = frustration. RT @AmberCadabra: @IanMRountree perfect is impossible. Progress is a much better goal. #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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NotEasyToForget:
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@AmberCadabra Too funny. You turned me on to Evernote and that's *ALL* I use it for! #redeemed #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@rockson yes. #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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luckyAndi:
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RT @chrisyates11: Do both RT @pushingsocial: Content keeps traffic. You have to promote to get traffic #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @joey_strawn: RT @AmberCadabra: @IanMRountree perfect is impossible. Progress is a much better goal. #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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sueyoungmedia:
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RT @TerranceCharles: The 7 Secrets of Running a Wildly Popular Blog... http://bit.ly/dwLnMx (Good Read.) #Blogchat #GIFB |
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2:02 am
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markalves:
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@prosperitygal @tammikiblerAgree Is @problogger doing it wrong, too? His external links behave like internal ones. #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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tyippie:
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@beckyjwebb @SusieKline holy crap that's my birthday! #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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beckyjwebb:
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@SusieKline Then we have a little prep time #vlogging #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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MackCollier:
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Guys if you are leaving #blogchat THANK YOU for joining us, here is the transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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2:02 am
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ambercleveland:
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@prosperitygal It'll take forever to do 1.5 min post for me LOL. We'll see, I'll let you know by Friday #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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JimJosephExp:
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RT @prosperitygal: Funny thing the blogs I get fired up and write in a flash get biggest results #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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lloydgomez:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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alisonlewis:
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Thanks for a great and helpful #blogchat tonight! Nite! #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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NehalKazim:
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Always missed weekly #blogchat but I'm glad I caught this one :) First one and I loved it! |
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2:02 am
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heatheretttte:
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#blogchat how much industry info does your blog produce? editorial content? does anyone else find a huge disconnect? #fashion #marketing |
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2:02 am
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MarkDykeman:
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Just blog it. #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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danperezfilms:
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@sue_anne You're assuming my content is crappy. What if its just "good" compared to "excellent"? Then what? #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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ADMAVEN:
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Losing steam thanks to MadMen starting #blogchat I don't have cable so I'm still here!!! (all internet media, who needs cable :P) |
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2:02 am
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B2CMKTGInsider:
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RT @antwizzel: @trainingfactor I write EVERYTHING on paper before i type it. #blogchat <nice to know I am not the only one #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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eCelebrating:
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major headache tonite so not talking a lot.. but still getting so much out of reading #blogchat thx everyone! |
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2:02 am
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nickgundry:
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@djwaldow Agreed! Relevant content is so important for email campaigns as well as blogging #blogchat @crystalcattle @danperezfilms |
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2:02 am
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jesseluna:
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RT @prosperitygal: Funny thing the blogs I get fired up and write in a flash get biggest results #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @MarandaGibson: Striving for perfection = frustration. RT @AmberCadabra: @IanMRountree Progress is a better goal. #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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SusieKline:
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I have, but it's not getting much use. RT @WhiteOakAttic: How many of u have installed the FB like button to your sites? #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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Watson_MD:
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RT:Sherlock Holmes calls. Visit http://awritersedge.posterous.com for tips on blogging better. #blogchat http://tinyurl.com/2whjl3k #holmes |
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2:02 am
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lgfisher:
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@ADMAVEN I still believe there's a difference between a human and a personal brand... anyone else ? #blogchat (@ambercadabra @problogger) |
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2:02 am
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christawatson:
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@AlanBleiweiss @shotgunconcepts @danperezfilms I recommend when necessary - I don't wait for Friday or a blogroll #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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beckyjwebb:
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Use good keywords in your tags. #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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vunty:
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#blogchat my top ten strategies for blog topic ideas http://vunty.com/blogging/top-ten-strategies-for-blog-topic-ideas/ |
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2:02 am
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jb140:
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@tyippie just search the #wordpress plugins for facebook like. #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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VictorCanada:
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RT @salamicat: Facebook networked blogs automatically posts your blog to all your friends,and allows you to gain followers there #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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SkinnyMamaNish:
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What do you hope to achieve with guest posts on your blog? Do you look for other blogs to guest post on? #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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portlanddad:
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@prosperitygal yeah that spark of inspiration usually translates for the readers, like it does for the author #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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rjleaman:
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@SusieKline Same reason I don't run with the bulls. Dangerous, those video cams! Best to stay behind them. #blogchat |
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2:02 am
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tessasdad:
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RT @portlanddad: Having a clear idea of what you want to get out of the blog, helps you formulate what goes into it #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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windycitysocial:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable u have to work at it. #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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RT @pushingsocial: Question: What is your writing versus promotion mix? Me 70% write - 20% promote #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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prosperitygal:
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There will always be folks who do not like something, if you twist yourself to fit everyone you are putty-bloggers be strong #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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crystalcattle:
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RT @AlanBleiweiss @shotgunconcepts @christawatson @danperezfilms I rarely do #FF & when I do it's 1 person or 2 with a reason to #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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dustyearthmom:
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Thanks, everybody. I appreciate all the thoughts and insight. And thanks for the transcript, Mack. #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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Scribnia:
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Your content doesn't just have to be good. It has to be discoverable. #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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ArtseyC:
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@ambercleveland Awesome. I don't follow it, but ur tweets made it sound like an exciting race. #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@danperezfilms good only gets you so far #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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centsiblelife:
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@ADMAVEN @timjahn I LOVE stat counter. It's like spying. :) #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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sherrylowry:
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RT @IanMRountree perfect is impossible. Progress is a much better goal. sir, i requote you EVERY blogchat week! #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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BLKMGK01:
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Can't believe i'm missing out on #blogchat but on the road. Next week for sure! |
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2:03 am
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problogger:
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@susanpowers check out http://bit.ly/avAdHh http://bit.ly/9RYNtc and http://bit.ly/a6tCkt on finding private advertisers #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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djwaldow:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak Hi Mandy! #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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GrandConsulting:
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RT @IanMRountree: @AmberCadabra Practice doesn't make perfect; practice makes progress? #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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monyelle:
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Absolutely! Just wrote a post about personality branding too http://monyellesmarketing.wordpress.com #blogchat @lgfisher |
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2:03 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@lgfisher Can you distinguish? #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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asiler112:
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RT @Scribnia: Your content doesn't just have to be good. It has to be discoverable. #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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ashbuckles:
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@BaldHeadQueen I've moved blog platforms several times with great success. Always to Wordpress from something else. #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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prosperitygal:
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@markalves we all have our opinion find yours and be true to it, not interested in arguing to just argue ;) #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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SusieKline:
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ok, off to pay attention to my husband. Thanks for all the great information everyone! #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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beckyjwebb:
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@tyippie @SusieKline maybe you should join in! #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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centsiblelife:
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RT @problogger: @christawatson this is an oldie but a goodie on getting comments http://bit.ly/dib7yt #blogchat |
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2:03 am
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luckyAndi:
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No problem-looking forward to your blog posts @bleaning @Jacki_Halas #Blogchat |
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2:03 am
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lgfisher:
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Actually wrote a post about personal branding: bit.ly/d5XoKB #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @vunty: #blogchat my top ten strategies for blog topic ideas http://vunty.com/blogging/top-ten-strategies-for-blog-topic-ideas/ |
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2:04 am
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jb140:
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add a photoblog to your Wordpress as a subdomain to increase traffic & comments. I avg over 1,000 views per post. #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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ChumpDump:
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@beckyjwebb using tags in your photos helps too. #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys if you are leaving #blogchat THANK YOU for joining us, here is the transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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2:04 am
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sherrylowry:
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RT @Scribnia: Your content doesnt just have to be good. It has to be discoverable. Scibnia, you're our laser poster gal! #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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centsiblelife:
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@BaldHeadQueen nope-you may lose rankings, etc. but it can be worth it. #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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@JimJosephExp Yes, I think community is the whole point also & it is very important in ecommerce - or at least makes things easier #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@jb140 Agreed #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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eCelebrating:
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anyone here going to Blogher in a couple weeks? #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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Whew! I am exhausted from keeping up w #blogchat- was it good for you? It was for me :) |
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2:04 am
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AngEngland:
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@AmberCadabra @trainingfactor I buy steno pads in bulk at Sam's Club #truestory #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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GrandConsulting:
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Thanks to all #blogchat participants for your ideas & energy and to @MackCollier for hosting. |
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2:04 am
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markalves:
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@MarkDykeman Nice sentiment! Easy to get caught up in metrics & data, but improving lives is a wonderful outcome. #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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nandoism:
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I need tips on that! RT @SusieKline: ok, off to pay attention to my husband. Thanks for all the great information everyone! #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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BLKMGK01:
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@christawatson have u checked out Digital Photography School? Tonne of ideas on there. #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @problogger: @susanpowers check out http://bit.ly/avAdHh http://bit.ly/9RYNtc http://bit.ly/a6tCkt finding private advertiser #Blogchat |
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2:04 am
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sjhalestorm:
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RT @prtini: #blogchat You're invited to #chatmixer this Thurs 8-9p ET. Ultimate Twitter party/networking event. Details: http://ow.ly/2gn8J |
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2:04 am
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tyippie:
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@beckyjwebb @SusieKline sorry what was it? I just saw the date... #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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antwizzel:
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RT @centsiblelife: RT @problogger: @christawatson this is an oldie but a goodie on getting comments http://bit.ly/dib7yt #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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WriterChanelle:
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Indeed. Must know SEO RT @Scribnia: Your content doesn't just have to be good. It has to be discoverable. #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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eCelebrating:
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RT @Scribnia: Your content doesn't just have to be good. It has to be discoverable. #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@asiler112 So true #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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problogger:
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@markalves @prosperitygal last time I surveyed readers on opening links in new window it was 50/50 split - a lot hated it #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @BrandDynamite: RT @vunty: #blogchat my top ten strategies for blog topic ideas http://bit.ly/boTSTy #Blogchat |
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2:04 am
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jb140:
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@whiteoakattic I really enjoy the FB like #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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heidicohen:
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Blog passion drives readership RT @prosperitygal: Blogposts I get fired up & write quickly get most results #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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lgfisher:
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@branddynamite & @monyelle: I do distinguish between the person and the brand. Here's more: bit.ly/d5XoKB #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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econwriter5:
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Or GOOG Analytics. I use both. RT @ADMAVEN: It's important to have REALTIME stats. Install StatCounter&become addicted 2 analytics #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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prosperitygal:
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@ambercleveland may I please offering quick coaching - focus on result you want to achieve instead of your fear=better results #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @problogger @susanpowers http://bit.ly/avAdHh http://bit.ly/9RYNtc http://bit.ly/a6tCkt on find private advertisrs #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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beckyjwebb:
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@pushingsocial What's the other 10%? #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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NotEasyToForget:
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Well @trainingfactor , it seems that @AmberCadabra simply has disciplined habits and routine that are conducive... Ah ha! #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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jb140:
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@NehalKazim you gotta get them there any means necessary #blogchat |
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2:04 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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@salamicat I'm going there now. :) #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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KevinLyons:
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Lot's of people on #BlogChat tonight w/ @MackCollier - Here's the top 250 in a follow-list: http://ow.ly/2gnik |
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2:05 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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RT @Scribnia: Your content doesn't just have to be good. It has to be discoverable. #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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iBridgeforth:
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RT @PRtini: #blogchat You're invited to #chatmixer this Thurs 8-9p ET. The ultimate Twitter party/networking event. Details: http://ow.ly/2gn8J |
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2:05 am
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SusanPowers:
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@problogger I know what I am doing tonight...#blogchat (and looking in the forum-I am a member!) |
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2:05 am
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melodygross:
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RT @JDEbberly: RT @BrandDynamite: RT @vunty: #blogchat my top ten strategies for blog topic ideas http://bit.ly/boTSTy #Blogchat |
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2:05 am
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annnyberg:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak Good to know so that 9 p.m. eastern, and you all chat for an hour? #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @antwizzel: RT @centsiblelife: RT @problogger: @christawatson this is oldie but goodie on getting comments http://bit.ly/dib7yt #Blogchat |
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2:05 am
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trainingfactor:
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@AmberCadabra ok..now googling moleskine #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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markalves:
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@jb140 Cool -- do you have the image optimization link handy? #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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AmberCadabra:
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@lgfisher you really don't want me to talk about the personal brand thing. I get crabby. #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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ambercleveland:
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Thanks for hosting @MackCollier really great info tonight, off for dinner :) #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@lgfisher Personal brand is just a garbage catch-all term. It was cool to think of it a year ago, now we realize it's people #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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MomNom:
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@problogger any idea where I can find a Dummies Guide to Digg & StumbleUpon? #blogchat? |
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2:05 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @KevinLyons: Lot's of people on #BlogChat tonight w/ @MackCollier - Here's the top 250 in a follow-list: http://ow.ly/2gnik #Blogchat |
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2:05 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @PRtini: #blogchat You're invited to #chatmixer this Thurs 8-9p ET. The ultimate Twitter party/networking event. http://ow.ly/2gn8J |
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2:05 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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@laurenkgray I did say I do a *poor* job of 6 blogs. Diff purposes, diff audiences. #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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sherrylowry:
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is Madman live streamed? it's that time, if so. #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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RobCairns:
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@prosperitygal @Ambercleveland each style to it's own that is what makes us all different:) #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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Eric_Urbane:
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Focus on your blogging strengths, Not weakness, Double Down on your Strengths, Create Space between You and the Competitor, #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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beckyjwebb:
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RT @monyelle: Absolutely! Just wrote a post about personality branding too http://monyellesmarketing.wordpress.com #blogchat @lgfisher |
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2:05 am
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aeringuy:
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+1 RT @SmartIncomeBlog: The dialogue tonight has been phenomenal! #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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TwinToddlersDad:
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Question - are there any food or nutrition bloggers here? I would love to connect with you #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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Kate820:
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RT @Starbucker RT @NkdGirlinaDress Darren Rowse recommends 200-800 words for typical post. #blogchat -think 500 is about the perfect length |
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2:05 am
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problogger:
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@markalves @prosperitygal I figure if ppl want 2 open new window/tab they'll do it themselves, but don't have strng opinion on it #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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@jesseluna I so agree, 10% or even less. I have a lot of explaining to do when it comes to what I do for a living these days :-) #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @ambercleveland: Thanks for hosting @MackCollier really great info tonight, off for dinner :) #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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AmberCadabra:
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@murl3y what do you write about? What's your focus/audience? #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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Sue_Anne:
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@danperezfilms If you have decent content, but aren't getting the traffic than you should shift more of your time to marketing #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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leyla_a:
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THANKS EVERYONE for #blogchat tonight! Hope to see you all at #bwe10 http://bit.ly/cy44Wx |
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2:05 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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RT @sjhalestorm: RT @prtini: #blogchat You're invited to #chatmixer this Thurs 8-9p ET. Ultimate Twitter party/networking event. Details: http://ow.ly/2gn8J |
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2:05 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@whiteoakattic let's face it, we do this to meet others of similar mind #blogchat |
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2:05 am
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HomeschoolSue:
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@mommiekate @JDEbberly @Freelancer4Hire Thanks for the #blogchat RT's :) |
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2:06 am
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LorneDaniel:
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@KevinLyons thanks for #blogchat list |
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2:06 am
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JDEbberly:
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Thank You so much @KevinLyons for your Participation List!!! :) :) :) :) #Blogchat |
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2:06 am
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pushingsocial:
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Great writing definitely requires hard core practice. Don't get fooled by the passion conquers all mantra #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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prosperitygal:
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@problogger 50/50 sounds even to me ;) #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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djwaldow:
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@krusk let's agree to end that. Now. Deal? #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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ashbuckles:
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Thx for teh retweets and Q&A tonight. #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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centsiblelife:
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RT @problogger: @markalves @prosperitygal last time I surveyed readers on opening links in new window it was 50/50 split #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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jb140:
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@himanshunagpal here is my post on the importance of labeleing photos http://bit.ly/9q2BZo #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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problogger:
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@MomNom I've not done a lot on digg/SU lately - not much help on that one #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@GlamazonDiaries Once a day is enough #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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sherrylowry:
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Betcha' we're ALL personally branded. we just need to ask around as what! people do know. but will they tell us? #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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trainingfactor:
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@AmberCadabra and now I am educated on another brand name.. merci! #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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CoachKarenG:
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@christiantighe thank you for the ebook link! #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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christawatson:
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@BLKMGK01 yes on occasion... I like recs over a plethora of posts i hafta read through o_O #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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salamicat:
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RT @aeringuy: +1 RT @SmartIncomeBlog: The dialogue tonight has been phenomenal! #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Once again would love to connect on folks regarding video branding and storytelling. #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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carbonoutreach:
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Where do we get our inspiration from for blogposts? #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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JayBerkowitz:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant /valuable. You have to work at it #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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caseymaeknox:
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RT @lgfisher: Actually wrote a post about personal branding: bit.ly/d5XoKB #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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Bleaning:
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Not about what you know, but who you know. RT @Scribnia Your content doesn't just have to be good. It has to be discoverable. #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @Kate820 RT @Starbucker RT @NkdGirlinaDress Darren Rowse recommends 200-800 words for typical post. Think 500 is perfect length #Blogchat |
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2:06 am
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jb140:
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@Jon_Lewis I think you need to have a good balance to get the most effectiveness. #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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antwizzel:
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Ok, I'll have to go. As much as I love it here, it's 4am and I need some sleep :) #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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thegeekwife:
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@SusieKline Yes I am off to do the same. Night all thanks for the great info! #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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AmberCadabra:
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@NotEasyToForget @trainingfactor writing a blog takes work and time. There are no shortcuts. I work at it every day. Every day. #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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DanGordon:
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how do you decide what to write? #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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asiler112:
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If you want to build a local following from your community -- blog ab local events. Build relationship w/ Chamber & be present! #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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SusanPowers:
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@problogger a photography agent told me about the Vanerchuck vid but never sent it. Thanks! #blogchat |
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2:06 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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Are any of you hosting live chats on your blog? I'm about to try this out - I think - installed it anyway. Ideas welcome. #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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centsiblelife:
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@eCelebrating absolutely! Can't wait. :) #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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problogger:
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@prosperitygal yep - although those who didn't like it 'hated' it and those who did it didn't care too much #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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markalves:
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@problogger That explains the strong sentiments on both sides! Too bad there's no easy fix to satisfy both cc @prosperitygal #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@lgfisher Me too, I am so into it #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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FancyBuilder:
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@markalves @jb140 Please share image optimization link. I am clueless re: that sort of thing! #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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sherrylowry:
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Amen!!! RT @pushingsocial:Great writing definitely requires hard core practice.Dont get fooled by passion conquers all mantra #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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ArtseyC:
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Does anyone use Amplify or iAmplify? What can you tell me about it? #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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jb140:
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@markalves here is the image optimization link: http://bit.ly/9q2BZo #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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crystalcattle:
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@heatheretttte I talk about my industry farming and agriculture, trying to educate the consumer. #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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MomNom:
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@problogger Do you use them youself? If not, why? If you dont mind. #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@JayBerkowitz It's hard work, actually #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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trainingfactor:
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@carbonoutreach life in general and engaging every sense (how do I get inspiration for blogs) #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@jb140 right now, for sure, but not sure in 2-5 years. #blogchat #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @jb140: add a photoblog to your Wordpress as a subdomain to increase traffic & comments. I avg over 1,000 views per post. #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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problogger:
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@prosperitygal so I figured doing it could annoy some but not doing it wouldn't annoy anyone #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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ruddygood:
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@salamicat Damn. Have a love/hate relationship with Disqus...works for some, not others. Thought Comment Luv conflict was prob. :( #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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tyippie:
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@DanGordon im constantly brainstorming for new topics to blog about. Just paying attention to my surroundings and reading articles #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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hacool:
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@kathybabb @ADMAVEN @lgfisher "personal branding" gets a bad rap, but if done right it should reflect your real self. #blogchat |
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2:07 am
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alisonlewis:
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RT @JDEbberly: RT @KevinLyons: Lot's of people on #BlogChat tonight w/ @MackCollier - Here's the top 250 in a follow-list: http://ow.ly/2gnik #Blogchat |
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2:08 am
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pureMIsports:
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RT @JayBerkowitz: RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant /valuable. You have to work at it #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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beckyjwebb:
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@pushingsocial gotcha #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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@SusieKline (RE: FB like button) too early for me to say but I figured it can't hurt :-) #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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Soulati:
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@timjahn Ahh, yes. Thanks for that. Just was in Chitown. Missed you this time! #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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christawatson:
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LOL guess this IS a goodie #RThell RT @problogger: @christawatson this is oldie but goodie- getting comments http://bit.ly/dib7yt #Blogchat |
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2:08 am
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JDEbberly:
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It was just incredibly thrilling to have you on Blogchat tonight, @ProBlogger Darren Rowse! Love your Blog! #Blogchat |
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2:08 am
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familycampman:
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Anyone here use technorati? How much effort do you put into growing your authority? #BlogChat |
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2:08 am
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VictorCanada:
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Or "I recommend" button? RT @WhiteOakAttic: How many of u have installed the FB like button to your sites? #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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sherrylowry:
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@antwizzel: where do you live that its 4am? I mean, where do you SLEEP. a lot of us sort of live on the internet part-time! ;) #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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beckyjwebb:
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@SusieKline are you in? #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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JudyHelfand:
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@MackCollier thanks for the transcript. I had company tonight, so will have to read through it. Thanks for your help, as always. #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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Scribnia:
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@sherrylowry haha oh yea? #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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MomNom:
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@jb140 what is a photoblog? #blogchat? |
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2:08 am
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alisonlewis:
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RT @Jon_Lewis: RT @ambercleveland: Thanks for hosting @MackCollier really great info tonight, off for dinner :) #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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OurManinSH:
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RT @JDEbberly: It was just incredibly thrilling to have you on Blogchat tonight, @ProBlogger Darren Rowse! Love your Blog! #Blogchat |
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2:08 am
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trainingfactor:
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@AmberCadabra you do a wonderful job on your posts. I am a regular of Brass Tack #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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RobCairns:
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@DanGordon Great question Dan, Sometimes it is in the news, sometimes a reader asks and sometimes just my personal preference #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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MarkDykeman:
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Signing out, #blogchat. This is getting to be a habit. ;) |
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2:08 am
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hacool:
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@ArtseyC I don't really use it because I don't like to autopost 2 much of the same stuff to diff. places - but others like it. #blogchat |
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2:08 am
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AmberCadabra:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak thanks, Mandy. :) #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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alisonlewis:
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RT @Scribnia: Your content doesn't just have to be good. It has to be discoverable. #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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problogger:
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@MomNom not really these days - I used to a lot more but there's only so many hours in the day :-) #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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prosperitygal:
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@problogger thats interesting after reading how conflict brings more readers, giggle now I am being silly #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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rjleaman:
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@chrisyates11 screencasting is video of your computer screen - viewers see what you see on your monitor #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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leyla_a:
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absolutely installed the "like" button in my wordpress blog, not sure about my blogger blog #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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ArtseyC:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys if you are leaving #blogchat THANK YOU for joining us, here is the transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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2:09 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@JDEbberly love the company that I keep #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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Scribnia:
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@bleaning that is definitely a big part of it. Bloggers who know the right people, often become popular bloggers. Somehow... #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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CJAnyasor:
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Alright everybody. I'm off to keep writing. Stay cool. #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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OurManinSH:
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Caught the tail end of some of the blogchat convo... #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: Question - are there any food or nutrition bloggers here? I would love to connect with you #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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antwizzel:
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@sherrylowry haha I'm from austria! :) huge time difference! #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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ega1:
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RT @loisgeller: I like The Brazen Careerist blog also...because she tells great stories of her life and antics. #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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leyla_a:
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Who else besides ME still uses blogger? happy with the upgrades? #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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ActiveIngreds:
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hey guys, just jumping on #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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christawatson:
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@VictorCanada @WhiteOakAttic I have, "like" not recommend. Love it! Helps others easily share with facebook #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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CurtMonash:
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@BaldHeadQueen Well, is the URL at a domain you own, or is it at Blogger.com/Wordpress.com? The latter is a really bad idea. #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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ianmrountree:
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(Admittedly flawed) Notes from tonight's #blogchat - http://bit.ly/cmYmXS Anything do add, folks? |
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2:09 am
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annnyberg:
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Just a little fun on a Sunday evening, sharing my swimming dog with you. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eggXpCsutpc #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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Scribnia:
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@alisonlewis let me know if oyu like it and add yourself. I'd be happy to feature you (= #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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jesseluna:
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@BrandDynamite What kind of video storytelling do you do? #blogchat #vlogchat |
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2:09 am
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chrisyates11:
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Best ones do it easily i dont 4 sure RT @AmberCadabra that's untrue Ask "great" writer if they work at it. Promise they do #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@hacool so true, I am on a personal crusade about personal branding #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@DanGordon I'm inspired by questions or challenges from clients, by observed good or bad examples or interactions & by reading #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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askpatty:
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RT @JDEbberly: RT @KevinLyons: Lot's of people on #BlogChat tonight w/ @MackCollier - Here's the top 250 in a follow-list: http://ow.ly/2gnik #Blogchat |
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2:09 am
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NotEasyToForget:
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@AmberCadabra I know you do Amber....s'why I used the big "d" word! :O) It's nice that you're here contributing on #blogchat tonight. |
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2:09 am
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AmberCadabra:
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@trainingfactor thanks much. Glad to have you there. #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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hacool:
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@MomNom A photoblog could be a blog told in pics. Each entry can be 1 photo w/ perhaps a caption or related story. #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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Feel free to comment on my blog smartincomeblog.com. I always respond. #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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ActiveIngreds:
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slow to type - have an injured finger #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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tyippie:
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@OurManinSH Welcome! Party still goin on! #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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christawatson:
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@MarkDykeman nice to meet you! #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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MomNom:
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@problogger Did you/do you find value in them? #blogchat? |
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2:09 am
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problogger:
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@prosperitygal yep - you can only do what works for you and aligns with who you are #blogchat |
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2:09 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@tyippie keep on top of pop culture, that's my mo #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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VictorCanada:
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Me too. :) RT @trainingfactor: @AmberCadabra you do a wonderful job on your posts. I am a regular of Brass Tack #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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ActiveIngreds:
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@ianmrountree thanks for the notes! #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Now I'm hungry :)RT @ar_turnbull: @danparezfilms @BrandDynamite You need the STEAK to sell the SIZZLE. Otwise you'll just fizzl! #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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followcb:
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@AnnNyberg #blogchat so out of the loop...what is a blogchatter....us? |
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2:10 am
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AmberCadabra:
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@chrisyates11 I just don't think "easily" is accurate. #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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TheRadioJock:
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usually it comes to me. If I don't write it down right then it's lost forever!! @DanGordon how do you decide what to write? #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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Goodnight. Thanks @mackcollier #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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problogger:
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@JDEbberly thanks - I do try to get in here but it's Monday morning here so my most productive time of the week and hard to do #Blogchat |
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2:10 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@IanMRountree you're so good #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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ianmrountree:
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As usual, hat tips to @MackCollier for hosting/transcript, and @KevinLyons for the participants list #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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Scribnia:
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RT @VictorCanada: Me too. :) RT @trainingfactor: @AmberCadabra you do a wonderful job on your posts. I am a regular of Brass Tack #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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CBWhittemore:
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So sorry to have missed tonights #blogchat. looks like it was another intensely valuable one. |
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2:10 am
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nickgundry:
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@bleaning You're welcome and good luck #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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ArtseyC:
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Sit on a horse. ;) (see @victorcanada) RT @nandoism: I need tips on that! RT @SusieKline: ok, off to pay attention to my husband. #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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JimJosephExp:
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RT @BrandDynamite: Now I'm hungry :)RT @ar_turnbull: @danparezfilms @BrandDynamite You need the STEAK to sell the SIZZLE. Otwise you'll just fizzl! #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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MomNom:
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@hacool So maybe just a page or section on your main blog? #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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problogger:
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@MomNom they can certainly drive a lot of traffic but can also be a time suck :-) #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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danperezfilms:
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Agreed! RT @trainingfactor: @AmberCadabra you do a wonderful job on your posts. I am a regular of Brass Tack #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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NotEasyToForget:
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@Mandy_Vavrinak don't I know it...hers is the model for what my blog wants to be when it grows up! #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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tyippie:
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@JimJosephExp ahah um how about real housewives of jeresey and jeresey shore?? Seem slike it's all about jeresey! #blogchat |
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2:10 am
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ActiveIngreds:
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RT @ianmrountree: As usual, hat tips to @MackCollier for hosting/transcript, and @KevinLyons for the participants list #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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ianmrountree:
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@sherrylowry :) #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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prosperitygal:
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@problogger @markalves thanks for the dialogue tonight-albet spelling errors giggle #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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ashbuckles:
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RT @WriterChanelle: Indeed. Must know SEO RT @Scribnia: Your content doesn't just have to be good. It has to be discoverable. #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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himanshunagpal:
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has anybody ever been to India?#blogchat |
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2:11 am
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JDEbberly:
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@followcb A blog chatter is a person who loves to talk about blogging on Blogchat :) #Blogchat |
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2:11 am
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beckyjwebb:
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@leyla_a I'm still using blogger. I've only been blogging since mid March. #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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asiler112:
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Be Authentic. #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@ambercadabra and I agree - the whole Personal Branding thing isn't really meaningful anymore #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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amydpp:
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Totally missed #blogchat tonight will have to get the transcript |
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2:11 am
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elisatalk:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing doesn't make it relevant or valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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jesseluna:
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@whiteoakattic Ten years ago it was tough enough telling people that I did Web design. Now blogging? :) #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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CurtMonash:
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@Scribnia My blog content revolves around offline relationships. (Often phone) #blogchat Comments too, often. |
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2:11 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@DanGordon I filter based on what's resonated with audience, what Q's I get Twitter, what's topical or timely. #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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hacool:
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@JimJosephExp Sounds like a good mission. It's really just reputation mgmt, but like anything else, some folks go off track. #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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PeterShallard:
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damn, i keep forgetting to include the hashtag in my #blogchat tweets |
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2:11 am
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JDEbberly:
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@problogger Thank you very much for your time - It is very much appreciated #Blogchat |
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2:11 am
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CBWhittemore:
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@leyla_a I LOVE blogger #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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tyippie:
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@JDEbberly That should be on urban dictionary #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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PoBoyPossible:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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NicWirtz:
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@salamicat #blogchat If all of the networks of the people participating here read your blog, you'd be rich and famous :) |
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2:11 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@CBWhittemore The beauty is you can always read the transcript! #blogchat |
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2:11 am
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debra2011:
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Had fun on #blogchat tonight. Getting ready to shut it down in a minute. |
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2:11 am
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chrisyates11:
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Any arena the best ones do it with "ease" vs. Average RT @AmberCadabra: @chrisyates11 I just don't think "easily" is accurate. #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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ActiveIngreds:
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@JimJosephExp priorities call! #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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prosperitygal:
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@RobinTaylorRoth @centsiblelife @RobCairns @heidicohen love sharing our minds via #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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carbonoutreach:
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Is boasting about yourself/company accomplishments on your blog good or bad? #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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dragonblogger:
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RT @problogger: RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant /valuable. You have to work at it #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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eCelebrating:
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@ActiveIngreds ohhh! don't you hate that? when you normally type fast and then suddenly cant? #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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rjleaman:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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SusanPowers:
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RT @DanGordon: how do you decide what to write? #blogchat A lot of the time it just hits me. I HAVE to write about it... |
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2:12 am
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hacool:
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@MomNom It could be 1 post, it could be a category, it could be the main theme of the blog, depends on topic. #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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ADMAVEN:
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Don't forget to follow me #blogchat tweeps - if you have more questions I'm always around to help! |
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2:12 am
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Scribnia:
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Alrighty I'm all chatted out. Great stuff! Time to write some blog posts for this week. @ me if we can help promote your blog. #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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MomNom:
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I personally don't know anyone who uses Digg or StumbleUpon to find information. Do you? #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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jb140:
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Does anyone else have a photoblog integrated into your Wordpress blog like this? http://bit.ly/cKvXmg #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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guinnessatticus:
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RT @Eric_Urbane: True business IS and has always been personal, that IS why folks buy stuff from your business, Your Blog is just an extension #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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ianmrountree:
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@NicWirtz Engagement! Engagement! Conversation! #SocialMediaDaleks #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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torreymcgraw:
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So true! RT @Scribnia: Your content doesn't just have to be good. It has to be discoverable. #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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VictorCanada:
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Excellent! RT @christawatson: I have, "like" not recommend. Love it! Helps others easily share with facebook #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@NotEasyToForget me too :) #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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christawatson:
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hehe RT @NicWirtz: @salamicat #blogchat If all of the networks of the people participating here read your blog, you'd be rich and famous :) |
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2:12 am
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prosperitygal:
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@portlanddad @jesseluna @ambercleveland @sueyoungmedia love that we all came together for a moment tonight via #blogchat |
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2:12 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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@CurtMonash It is ninacinspires.blogspot.com <---what's so wrong about it? #blogchat (I'm REALLY trying to do better here) |
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2:12 am
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trainingfactor:
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Monday is coming in 2 hours ..time to get ready for some blogging tomorrow..goodnight fellow tweeters #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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JDEbberly:
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@Austintistic Blogchat is an incredible place where bloggers get together every Sunday night to talk about blogging :) #Blogchat |
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2:13 am
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ActiveIngreds:
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@eCelebrating totally driving me crazy!! it's my index finger too - you know how imp that finger is??!! #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@AmberCadabra I'll admit it made sense to me a year ago in a strictly marketing/pr world context - now it's lost all meaning. #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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himanshunagpal:
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does wp allow ads?? #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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Victorio_M:
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RT @IanMRountree: (Admittedly flawed) Notes from tonight's #blogchat - http://bit.ly/cmYmXS Anything do add, folks? |
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2:13 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Take it to the people before someboy else doesRT @ianmrountree: @NicWirtz Engagement! Conversation! #SocialMediaDaleks #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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eCelebrating:
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@MomNom I usually stumble when i'm bored. Just seeing what's out there. #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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GetIntheHotSpot:
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@PeterShallard Either I forget the hash tag or spell it wrong! And I'm late:) #blogchat :) |
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2:13 am
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jb140:
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@MomNom Here is my photoblog http://bit.ly/cKvXmg I take all the pics w/my mobile phone & upload instantly. Get tons of traffic #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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MackCollier:
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@himanshunagpal Absolutely keep chatting if you like! I just know that a lot of people leave #blogchat after the first hour, so I post then |
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2:13 am
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tyippie:
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@trainingfactor nite!! gd chatting! #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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NicWirtz:
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@SusanPowers #blogchat Hits is a fairly meaningless stat. Page views/unique users, create a page with those and let advertisers come to you. |
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2:13 am
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vunty:
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@GetInTheHotSpot Hey there. Good to see you. I was just reading Glen's guest post on your blog earlier today. Great read. #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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lgfisher:
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First #blogchat was fun, great info and conversation. Thanks everyone |
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2:13 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@trainingfactor Good night man and good talking to you. #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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prosperitygal:
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@JDEbberly @ArtseyC @VictorCanada Bookem Dano, oops wrong crowd giggle, great time tonight #Blogchat |
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2:13 am
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pushingsocial:
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Anybody else feel like "Engagement" is now a useless term? #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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erinlynn76:
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RT @unxperiencedmom:RT @AmberCadabra:Wondering why ur blog is struggling, it isn't tricks/shortcuts u need. Back 2 basics:content. #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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jonhay92:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@djwaldow hey there!! Good to see you :) #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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jesseluna:
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@BrandDynamite I do a lot of tutorials & some tech parodies. I have to think about folding in more storytelling in tuts. #blogchat |
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2:13 am
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FancyBuilder:
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@problogger Thank you for sharing your experience! #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@ActiveIngreds indeed! #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @Victorio_M: RT @IanMRountree: (Admittedly flawed) Notes from tonight's #blogchat - http://bit.ly/cmYmXS Anything 2 add, folks? #Blogchat |
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2:14 am
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problogger:
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Must run and get some presentation prep done - thanks #blogchat for a fun chat today |
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2:14 am
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JimJosephExp:
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@CoachKarenG totally #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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prosperitygal:
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@kimlower @NicWirtz @tyippie @loisgeller lots of learning and fun as usual #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @ADMAVEN: Don't forget to follow me #blogchat tweeps - if you have more questions I'm always around to help! |
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2:14 am
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hacool:
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.@MomNom http://bit.ly/cBIocL by @photographworks is a nice photo blog, but w/ long posts. (interesting reading) #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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danperezfilms:
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@AmberCadabra You're one of my faves...and I'm not the type that likes alot of people ;) #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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AngEngland:
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@jesseluna LOL! You should live in rural Oklahoma and try to explain that you make a living online. *laughing* #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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ActiveIngreds:
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love the notion of storytelling! RT @jesseluna: @BrandDynamite #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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tyippie:
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@pushingsocial It's a little bit overused these days #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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WriterChanelle:
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Had to follow my own advice today. How to Optimize Your Time When Writing Blog Posts http://bit.ly/aeSAEB #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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tyippie:
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@prosperitygal #blogchat is the place to be! Gd chatting with you! #blogchat |
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2:14 am
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sherrylowry:
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RT @ianmrountree: (Admittedly flawed) Notes from tonights #blogchat - http://bit.ly/cmYmXS Anything do add, folks? #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@MackCollier Nothing else to do but my hours from last week - and I think we both know THAT isn't happening tonight #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@AmberCadabra you're welcome. I appreciate your smart, savvy & sassy voice. Look forward to your posts. #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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prosperitygal:
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@MackCollier @togetherwf @Mandy_Vavrinak @DanGordon @hanniespice see ya next Sunday same time #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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eCelebrating:
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@problogger thank YOU for your valuable time and insight!! #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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tyippie:
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@WriterChanelle GIRRRL!! #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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AmberCadabra:
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Thanks, all, for fun in #blogchat tonight. Always happy to chat. :) Appreciate the dialogue. |
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2:15 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@salamicat I'll be reciprocating :) #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @WriterChanelle: Had to follow my own advice today. How to Optimize Your Time When Writing Blog Posts http://bit.ly/aeSAEB #Blogchat |
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2:15 am
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DanGordon:
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@prosperitygal great chat, thanks very much #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat I don't understand this idea of the "perfect" blog post. It doesn't exist. When you're happy with it publish. |
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2:15 am
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trainingfactor:
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@carbonoutreach it comes from stuff I learned while I was young..pretend your blind, deaf, dumb..other senses compensate #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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asiler112:
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loves #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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danperezfilms:
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Shameless Self-Promotion: my recent blog post: Does Social Media Even Exist Anymore? http://bit.ly/bSxgYu feedback appreciated :) #blogchat |
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2:15 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @sherrylowry: RT @ianmrountree: (Admittedly flawed) Notes from tonights #blogchat - http://bit.ly/cmYmXS Anything do add, folks? #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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prosperitygal:
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Would love everyone to join the radio show tomorrow http://budurl.com/cdue 12pm ET #BBSRadio #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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markalves:
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@FancyBuilder From @jb140 http://bit.ly/9q2BZo (also see http://bit.ly/c9TuI1 --she's good) #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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@jesseluna years ago I was a pharmaceutical rep, took 4ever 4 my mom to stop tellin people I deliver drugs 4 a living now blogging #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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JDEbberly:
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@Austintistic Blogchat is Sunday nights from 9pm to 1030pm EDT. You use http://tweetgrid.com #Blogchat |
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2:16 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@prosperitygal @mackcollier @togetherwf @dangordon @hanniespice absolutely! #blogchat #twitterdate |
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2:16 am
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tyippie:
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@danperezfilms hmm interesting. will read it now! #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@jesseluna Storytelling lets you add just abit more of yourself than you normally would. The return is exponential. #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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gluestickgirl:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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AngEngland:
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@AmberCadabra Oh if I thought for one second that my kids wouldn't destroy my moleskin.... ;-) #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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TheBeckon:
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RT @Timberry: BTW I'll chime in on that one too ... love Evernote, very useful. Same stuff everywhere, what a concept. #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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JDEbberly:
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Check out http://www.austintistic.blogspot.com #Blogchat |
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2:16 am
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christawatson:
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Night all and thanks everyone for popping my #blogchat cherry ;) |
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2:16 am
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danperezfilms:
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@christawatson Good seeing you here at #blogchat :) |
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2:16 am
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prosperitygal:
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@RLMadMan @KarlaAntelli @paulsorgi see ya next week and tweet me during week if you have a post I can comment on #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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pushingsocial:
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Great! RT @skooloflife: really liked your recent post on Brand Managers. gonna comment on it shortly #blogchat |
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2:16 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @markalves: @FancyBuilder From @jb140 http://bit.ly/9q2BZo (also see http://bit.ly/c9TuI1 --she's good) #Blogchat |
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2:16 am
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ADMAVEN:
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Thanks #blogchat tweeps! I learned at least one great tip today, probably a lot more :) I'll stick around a while to chat. |
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2:16 am
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GreatTwitTips:
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RT:Sherlock Holmes calls. Visit http://awritersedge.posterous.com for tips on blogging better. #blogchat http://ti... http://bit.ly/d9stjS |
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2:16 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @prosperitygal: Would love everyone to join the radio show tomorrow http://budurl.com/cdue 12pm ET #BBSRadio #Blogchat |
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2:17 am
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hacool:
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@jesseluna @whiteoakattic I tell people I'm a mktr who builds Web sites and consults on related topics such as social media. #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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problogger:
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@MackCollier has anyone ever developed a http://tweepml.org/ list for #blogchat - would B good to be able to follow everyone at once quickly |
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2:17 am
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CoachKarenG:
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@JimJosephExp what's best way to connect? #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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rjleaman:
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When it the Best Time to Publish on a Blog? http://bit.ly/blHGNq via @BloggingTipsCom ( cc @alisonlewis #blogchat ) |
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2:17 am
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PeterShallard:
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creating a "writing ritual" has got to be the best way to write consistently (and quality). Mine is coffee+writing #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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#blogchat have to bounce... So sorry if I was slow to reply tonight... Hard to keep up on iPhone! :) awesome chat, all, as always!! |
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2:17 am
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pushingsocial:
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@prosperitygal Great meeting you tonight! #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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prosperitygal:
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@deniseoberry @Scribnia @CoachKarenG @Lori_RRSAHM I want to hear what everyone did this past week on their blogs #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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ActiveIngreds:
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lovethis RT @trainingfactor @carbonoutreach itcomesfr stuffI learnedwhile Iwasyoung-pretendUR blind,deaf,dumb-oth sensescompensate #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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hanniespice:
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RT @Mandy_Vavrinak: @prosperitygal @mackcollier @togetherwf @dangordon @hanniespice absolutely! #blogchat #twitterdate |
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2:17 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@christawatson Good talking to you Christa. I'll follow you and likewise. #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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FancyBuilder:
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@tyippie @pushingsocial I think it's only meaningful when people make it personal. #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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SusanPowers:
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@MomNom Some of my biggest traffic spikes have come from stumbleupon... #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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MarandaGibson:
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Thanks #blogchat people -- Tons of fun, as always. |
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2:17 am
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hanniespice:
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absolutely y'all #blogchat |
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2:17 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @danperezfilms Promo:My recent blog post: Does Social Media Even Exist Anymore? http://bit.ly/bSxgYu feedback appreciated :) #Blogchat |
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2:17 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @rjleaman: When it the Best Time to Publish on a Blog? http://bit.ly/blHGNq via @BloggingTipsCom ( cc @alisonlewis #blogchat ) |
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2:18 am
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CoachKarenG:
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@JimJosephExp and you're a NYer? Me too...Westchester County. #blogchat |
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2:18 am
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danperezfilms:
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@BrandDynamite Jeff, always a pleasure to chat when you're a part of it... #blogchat |
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2:18 am
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SusanPowers:
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RT @torreymcgraw: So true! RT @Scribnia: Your content doesn't just have to be good. It has to be discoverable. #blogchat Disagree! |
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2:18 am
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Lins610:
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@MomNom stumbleupon is fun to find cool obscure things I enjoy it sometimes #blogchat |
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2:18 am
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markalves:
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@jb140 Good integration. I wonder if anyone ever thinks the "media" tab is for press/reporters rather than pictures? #blogchat |
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2:18 am
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prosperitygal:
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@KevinLyons hardly saw you tonight WAH #blogchat |
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2:18 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @GreatTwitTips RT: @Sherlock Holmes calls. Visit http://awritersedge.posterous.com for tips on blog better http://bit.ly/d9stjS #Blogchat |
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2:18 am
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WriterChanelle:
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@tyippie LOL! Let me guess...you have similar distractions? #blogchat |
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2:19 am
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jesseluna:
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Shameless plug for #blogchat "20 Ways To Add Video To Your Blog Today" http://bit.ly/b18jNy |
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2:19 am
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sourcepov:
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Better late than never I (almost always) say. Hey guys, ltns. #blogchat |
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2:19 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@danperezfilms Likewise Miami! You headed out? #blogchat |
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2:19 am
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tyippie:
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More thanks! #blogchat @ruddygood @vunty @laurenkgray @PreciseAgency @Mandy_Vavrinak @FancyBuilder @ADMAVEN @RBeale @demilove @deniseoberry |
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2:19 am
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jb140:
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Thanks everyone for a good time during #blogchat tonight. Now I am off to watch #armywives with my wifey! |
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2:19 am
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AngEngland:
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Don't forget - if you want to jumpstart your blog you can join the 31 Day challenge in August! http://angengland.com #blogchat |
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2:19 am
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prosperitygal:
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@laurenkgray @frankdickinson @salamicat @CristinaAthena @justprecious #great to tweet with ya all #Blogchat |
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2:19 am
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ArtseyC:
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@NicWirtz I agree. I love well written articles, but read (& re-read) those that touch me no matter lack of grammar/punctuatn. #blogchat |
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2:19 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @jesseluna: Shameless plug for #blogchat "20 Ways To Add Video To Your Blog Today" http://bit.ly/b18jNy #Blogchat |
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2:20 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @AngEngland: Don't forget - if you want to jumpstart your blog you can join 31 Day challenge in August! http://angengland.com #Blogchat |
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2:20 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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@hacool @jessluna Good answer @hacool but won't work in my case :-) I'm using mine for ecommerce (tho I also have a mktg blog) #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@tyippie Thanks for the shoutout! Blog away! #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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christawatson:
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@whiteoakattic @victorcanada most "Like" button plugins allow for either verbiage #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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hacool:
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Night bloggers! I've got to run and take care of some other stuff before the ight is over. Thx for another great #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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CBWhittemore:
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RT @ADMAVEN: @CBWhittemore The beauty is you can always read the transcript! #blogchat CB: So true! it's a goldmine |
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2:20 am
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RobCairns:
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RT @prosperitygal: @RobinTaylorRoth @centsiblelife @RobCairns @heidicohen love sharing our minds via #blogchat me too:) |
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2:20 am
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jbint:
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Interior Progress:Great approach for @jbint! RT @AmberCadabra @IanMRountree perfect is impossible.Progress is a much better goal. #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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chrisyates11:
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Thx 4 convo but got 2 run debate is healthy & i still disagree with ya :) RT @AmberCadabra just don't think "easily" is accurate. #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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JDEbberly:
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INCREDIBLE LINKS to different HELPFUL blog articles tonight on Blogchat!!! THANKS EVERYONE!! #Blogchat |
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2:20 am
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RobCairns:
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RT @prosperitygal: Would love everyone to join the radio show tomorrow http://budurl.com/cdue 12pm ET #BBSRadio #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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jb140:
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@markalves not really sure, I like it as a media tab because I add sometimes video but mainly just photos from my mobile phone #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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jesseluna:
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@BrandDynamite I agree. I've been shooting for being "efficient" but storytelling helps people really connect. #blogchat |
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2:20 am
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CoachKarenG:
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@prosperitygal here's link www.yourvisionlaunch.com. Candid feedback welcomed and appreciated. #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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rockson:
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Any bloggers w/ iPhone or Android phone looking for content, let me know. I have an app you can review. #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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tyippie:
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Just moved my blog to www.thesocialtopia.com. Feel free to check it out and comments are appreciated! Good night evryone! #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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danperezfilms:
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@BrandDynamite I'm back from NYC and now home in South Florida. Pics up on my fb page: http://bit.ly/d6oPPq Let's connect! #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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prosperitygal:
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@problogger @markalves Do you disagree with my opinion? http://b udurl.com/oldspice #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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WriterChanelle:
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that... RT @tyippie: @WriterChanelle GIRRRL!! #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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asiler112:
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Thanks all! Have a great week, see ya next month at #blogchat http://www.local2social.com |
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2:21 am
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ruddygood:
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@BrandDynamite Thanks! Good to chat...enjoying your blog. See you next week. #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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NicWirtz:
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@SkinnyMamaNish #blogchat Guest posts provide a rest for the host and an alternate view for the audience. I love guest posting. |
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2:21 am
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himanshunagpal:
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@markalves is it wise to use flash in the blog #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @RobCairns RT @prosperitygal Would love everyone to join the radio show tomorrow http://budurl.com/cdue 12PM#BBSRadio #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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danperezfilms:
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@christawatson and you didn't have to shoot anyone ;) #blogchat |
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2:21 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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@christawatson @victorcanada I didn't notice an option I'll have 2 have a look for curiosity's sake but I think I'll stick to like #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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prosperitygal:
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Wheres link for us to follow each other is @kevinlyons doing that ? (she says praying) #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @tyippie Just moved blog to http://www.thesocialtopia.com Feel free to check it out& comments are appreciated!Night evryone! #Blogchat |
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2:22 am
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unxperiencedmom:
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RT @AngEngland: Don't forget - if u want to jumpstart your blog you can join the 31 Day challenge in August! http://angengland.com #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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prosperitygal:
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@CoachKarenG add http:// so your reader does not have to take extra step #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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pushingsocial:
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Goodnight all - gotta write a post :) - thanks for an awesome chat tonight #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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eCelebrating:
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@tyippie love the site name! #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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RT @KevinLyons: Lot's of people on #BlogChat tonight w/ @MackCollier - Here's the top 250 in a follow-list: http://ow.ly/2gnik « Cool! Tnx! |
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2:22 am
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NicWirtz:
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@pushingsocial 70% write 20% promote - Where's the other 10%? Or are you just avoiding the 80/20 rule? #blogchat |
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2:22 am
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ArtseyC:
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Yes, thank you. RT @JDEbberly: INCREDIBLE LINKS to different HELPFUL blog articles tonight on Blogchat!!! THANKS EVERYONE!! #Blogchat |
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2:22 am
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togetherwf:
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@whiteraven13 It's a group that meets every Sunday nite 2 discuss issues arnd blogging. Just type #blogchat in & yr twttr search |
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2:22 am
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MackCollier:
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@problogger Yes actually @KevinLyons has a list of #blogchat participants, Kevin can you share the link with Darren? |
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2:23 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@danperezfilms NY shoot? #blogchat |
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2:23 am
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hacool:
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@whiteoakattic aha. Then perhaps you're an online retailer specializing in vintage merchandise. #blogchat |
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2:23 am
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amydpp:
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@CurtMonash @BaldHeadQueen however, moving off of blogger is a good idea- not the best blogging platform. Just take the SEO hit #blogchat |
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2:23 am
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familycampman:
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My followers are mixture of camping lowers and bloggers. Anyone have a hard time balancing tweet content for their followers? #BlogChat |
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2:23 am
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CoachKarenG:
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RT @prosperitygal: @CoachKarenG add http:// so your reader does not have to take extra step #blogchat |
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2:23 am
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markalves:
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@jb140 I like the concept & have fav'd it so that I can show others who might want to leverage img/video search traffic #blogchat |
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2:23 am
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jesseluna:
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@AmberCadabra Great seeing you in #blogchat. You helped liven things up. ;) |
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2:23 am
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sourcepov:
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Looks like I got here just in time to say g'nite. Shameless plug? I'll bite. I never fail to learn something new at #blogchat |
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2:23 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @KevinLyons: Lot's of people on #BlogChat tonight w/ @MackCollier - Here's the top 250 in a follow-list: http://ow.ly/2gnik « Cool! Tnx! |
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2:23 am
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KevinLyons:
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@prosperitygal I sent it a little early - Here's it again :) http://ow.ly/2gnik #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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VictorCanada:
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@whiteoakattic @christawatson Recommend is an option Like button. Set "Action" to "Recommend" instead of "Like". #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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jb140:
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@joey_strawn dude do you not have your own self hosted customized Wordpress blog? If not you need one! #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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VictorCanada:
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@whiteoakattic @christawatson Recommend is more effective for some. #Blogchat |
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2:24 am
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crystalcattle:
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Thx 4 the #blogchat convos 2night If u r interesting in where your food comes from & agriculture check out my blog http://bit.ly/cjxXOU |
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2:24 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@paigeworthy @leyla_a @beckyjwebb @CBWhittemore I don't get enough hits to try to monetize. #blogchat How many is enough?!? |
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2:24 am
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PeterShallard:
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@familycampman I guess you've gotta be idealistic about exactly what kind of tribe you want to build #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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NehalKazim:
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@jb140 @loisgeller @Jon_Lewis @leyla_a @tyippie nice chatting with on #blogchat :) |
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2:24 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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@hacool very nice, I'll float that and see what kind of response I get. #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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JDEbberly:
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@BrandDynamite RT @KevinLyons: Lot's of ppl on #BlogChat tonight w/ @MackCollier -Here's top 250 in follow-list http://ow.ly/2gnik #Blogchat |
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2:24 am
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hacool:
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@whiteoakattic good luck! #blogchat |
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2:24 am
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KevinLyons:
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@problogger great to have you on #BlogChat tonight! Here's the list:
http://ow.ly/2gnik |
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2:24 am
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danperezfilms:
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@BrandDynamite Family. Was born and raised there (Bronx & Long Island). Moved down here in 2003. #blogchat |
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2:25 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @CurtMonash: @BaldHeadQueen Your blog should be on a domain that you own and control. Period. #Blogchat |
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2:25 am
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sourcepov:
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@hacool @JDEbberly @MackCollier Let's catch up soon. I'll try to get here earlier next time (just got off the hwy) #blogchat |
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2:25 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @KevinLyons: @problogger great to have you on #BlogChat tonight! Here's the list: http://ow.ly/2gnik #Blogchat |
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2:25 am
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paigeworthy:
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@ADMAVEN @leyla_a @beckyjwebb @CBWhittemore more than 150 a day would be nice...feel like I'm "not that kinda blog" #blogchat |
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2:25 am
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jesseluna:
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@AngEngland I've been out in those parts before. Bet it's tough discussing blogging in conversations. :) #blogchat |
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2:26 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @JDEbberly @BrandDynamite RT @KevinLyons: Lot's on #BlogChat tonight w/ @MackCollier Top 250 in follow-list http://ow.ly/2gnik #Blogchat |
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2:26 am
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AmandaSm4:
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RT @buckhollywood: RT @annnyberg: My site is all about Connecticut people, places, and things. #blogchat http://www.AnnieMame.com |
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2:26 am
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danperezfilms:
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Hugs: @asiler112 @chrisyates11 @dstevenwhite @ambercleveland @IanMRountree @Scribnia @JDEbberly @loisgeller @tylerweaver #blogchat |
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2:26 am
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hacool:
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@sourcePOV @JDEbberly @MackCollier absolutely between my sched. and Internet probs. I missed too many chats. Trying to be more reg #blogchat |
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2:26 am
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Scribnia:
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Is anyone going to #blogher? Thinking about heading in for blogger parties (= #blogchat |
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2:26 am
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familycampman:
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@PeterShallard Probably. Or just deal with the fact that I can't be everything to all people. #BlogChat |
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2:26 am
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NicWirtz:
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@sherrylowry #blogchat Everyone has a name, there's your personal brand. Name and reputation linked. |
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2:27 am
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MomNom:
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How do you add links to StumbleUpon once you set up an account? #blogchat |
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2:27 am
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danperezfilms:
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More hugs: @LLOnlineBlogera @centsiblelife @susanpowers @AlanBleiweiss @djwaldow @SusieKline @salamicat @laurenkgray @sue_anne #blogchat |
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2:27 am
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VictorCanada:
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@AnnNyberg Nice to meet you through #Blogchat How is CT? I'm originally from NYC. |
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2:27 am
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jesseluna:
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@JDEbberly Thanks for the RT and for helping to make #blogchat Open Mic Night rock! |
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2:27 am
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CurtMonash:
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@himanshunagpal #blogchat WP software lets you own your own domain, and I think wordpress.com also does. So no contest. Software better too. |
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2:27 am
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togetherwf:
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@prosperitygal @Mandy_Vavrinak #blogchat #twitterdate See you next week. It was very informative |
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2:27 am
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WriterChanelle:
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I wanted to. Hopefully next year. RT @Scribnia: Is anyone going to #blogher? Thinking about heading in for blogger parties (= #blogchat |
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2:27 am
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jb140:
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@joey_strawn well if you need help w/your blog, let me know. I might be able to assist in customizing it. #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @markalves @himanshunagpal Flash can be ok, but don't make key content avail ONLY thru flash. Have HTML alternative available #Blogchat |
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2:28 am
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NeedMoneyblogg:
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RT @vunty: #blogchat my top ten strategies for blog topic ideas http://vunty.com/blogging/top-ten-strategies-for-blo... http://ow.ly/18i1ID |
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2:28 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@REcrab You just did! Any time you use the hashtag #blogchat you will be in the stream. |
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2:28 am
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ianmrountree:
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Night everyone! Be excellent to each other! #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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danperezfilms:
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Even more hugs: @shotgunconcepts @crystalcattle @RLMadMan @WriterChanelle @Havtastic @MiaC27 @KarlaAntelli @vunty @nickgundry #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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JDEbberly:
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@jesseluna Thank You for making Open Mic Night rock! :) #Blogchat |
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2:28 am
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TheRadioJock:
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Didn't realize how big #blogchat really was |
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2:28 am
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WhiteOakAttic:
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Goodnight everyone, thanks and happy Monday (here now or coming soon to most of us) #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@danperezfilms I HEART hugs- thanks :) #blogchat |
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2:28 am
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danperezfilms:
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Still more hugs: @JimJosephExp @tyippie @AmberCadabra @JDEbberly @ActiveIngreds #blogchat |
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2:29 am
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kseniacoffman:
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Trying to do #blogchat from a touchscreen phone, slow Going |
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2:29 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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@TheRadioJock nifty huh? #blogchat |
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2:29 am
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CurtMonash:
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@BaldHeadQueen If it's worth the time to blog, it's worth $10/year for your own domain + low-end hosting costs. #blogchat |
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2:29 am
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KevinLyons:
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@problogger @TweepML is a great platform. You can find many #BlogChat lists here: http://bit.ly/cMvqr5 |
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2:29 am
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danperezfilms:
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@KarlaAntelli Who doesn't luv a hug? :) #blogchat |
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2:30 am
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JDEbberly:
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@TheRadioJock Blogchat is in the midst of geometric growth - We may just have to use a logarithmic scale lol!! #Blogchat |
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2:30 am
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TheRadioJock:
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@KarlaAntelli absolutely! Loving it. #blogchat |
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2:30 am
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AngEngland:
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@jesseluna There are some AMAZING bloggers here like those on http://okbloggingclub, but the average citizen...not so much. lol #blogchat |
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2:30 am
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REcrab:
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So simple, thanks->RT @ADMAVEN: @REcrab You just did! Any time you use the hashtag #blogchat you will be in the stream. |
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2:30 am
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eCelebrating:
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I'll be there! RT @Scribnia: Is anyone going to #blogher? Thinking about heading in for blogger parties (= #blogchat |
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2:31 am
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sourcepov:
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@KevinLyons @problogger Didn't know @TweepML was still going, thought Twitter Lists might've been a setback. Have always liked it #blogchat |
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2:31 am
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annnyberg:
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@followcb Been around Sunday nights at 9:00 p.m. for an hour you can talk to other bloggers with hash #blogchat |
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2:31 am
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jesseluna:
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@AngEngland My buddy @UnitedLinen is out in OK and blogs/vlogs. #blogchat |
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2:31 am
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CoachKarenG:
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#blogchat is my newest and welcomed addiction. Thank you for making a new blogger feel welcomed! |
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2:31 am
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jmsacman:
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#blogchat Didn't get to actively participate but got some great tips when I did check in. Looking fwd to the transcript! |
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2:32 am
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KevinLyons:
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@kseniacoffman Been there... mobile + twitter chats aren't pretty. #blogchat |
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2:32 am
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christawatson:
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Is there a #photochat like #blogchat? That would be super awesome! #photographer #photog #togs |
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2:32 am
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NicWirtz:
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@momnom #blogchat http://bit.ly/9w2p2n Great example of a photoblog here in Guate. |
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2:32 am
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chrisyates11:
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Great talking RT @danperezfilms: @asiler112 @dstevenwhite @ambercleveland @Scribnia @JDEbberly @loisgeller @tylerweaver #blogchat |
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2:32 am
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leyla_a:
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DITTO. RT @NehalKazim: @jb140 @loisgeller @Jon_Lewis @leyla_a @tyippie nice chatting with on #blogchat :) |
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2:33 am
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nancymyrland:
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@prosperitygal I should Tweet you when I write blog posts and add #blogchat to my Tweet? Did I mis-read that? |
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2:33 am
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TheRadioJock:
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kinda like me! :) @JDEbberly @TheRadioJock Blogchat is in the midst of geometric growth - #Blogchat |
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2:33 am
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JDEbberly:
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Blogchat had 3444 tweets with 477 participants and counting. http://wthashtag.com/Blogchat #Blogchat |
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2:33 am
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mcaption:
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@JDEbberly Too late for #BlogChat? I heard it's open mic night, but as usual, I'm late to the party |
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2:33 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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#blogchat @CurtMonash What sites do you recommend I look into?? |
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2:33 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@leyla_a True... But you can target yourself completely out of the market too :) #blogchat @paigeworthy @beckyjwebb @CBWhittemore |
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2:34 am
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O_WR:
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@ambercadabra and I agree - the whole Personal Branding thing isn't really meaningful anymore #blogchat |
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2:34 am
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jheineck:
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Ditto. RT @BrandDynamite: That's a good range. @robpetersen: @loisgeller I find 350-500 words for my blogs. What do other think? #blogchat |
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2:34 am
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jesseluna:
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@JDEbberly @hacool @BrandDynamite @whiteoakattic @ActiveIngreds @AngEngland Thx for the chats & RTs ! #blogchat |
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2:34 am
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RobinTaylorRoth:
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Thanks for good #blogchat ting! G'nite, all! |
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2:34 am
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JDEbberly:
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July 25 2010 Blogchat Transcript: http://j.mp/cTVqMn #Blogchat |
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2:34 am
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familycampman:
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#blogchat = awesome. Learning a lot in just over an hour. Now only if Firefox could keep up without complaining #BlogChat |
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2:34 am
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mcaption:
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@JDEbberly Plus 1 #BlogChat |
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2:34 am
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DanGordon:
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when's the best time to publish a new post? #blogchat |
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2:34 am
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BrandDynamite:
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U R dynamite! RT @jesseluna: @JDEbberly @hacool @BrandDynamite @whiteoakattic @ActiveIngreds @AngEngland Thx for the chats & RTs ! #blogchat |
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2:34 am
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sourcepov:
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@mcaption lol, you and me both. Arrived in time to pick up the party balloons and sweep the confetti .. #blogchat |
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2:34 am
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jesseluna:
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@prosperitygal @rjleaman @chrisyates11 @NicWirtz @Scribnia @fontanians @RLMadMan @centsiblelife Great chatting with you! #blogchat |
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2:35 am
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prosperitygal:
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@nancymyrland you read it correctly tweet me when you publish your blog posts ;) #blogchat |
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2:35 am
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Pencil_to_Paper:
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RT @SbuxMel: I won't publish an article unless there is at least one great photo that fits it. Anyone else feel that way. My blog is pic heavy. #blogchat |
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2:35 am
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MarandaGibson:
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@BrandDynamite @chrisyates11 @VictorCanada @aeringuy Thanks for the #blogchat RTs :) |
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2:35 am
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markalves:
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@prosperitygal I had same initial ? re profitability, but didn't know what Old Spice planned next. Tweetup/sniffup is great idea! #blogchat |
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2:35 am
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mcaption:
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@jheineck @BrandDynamite @robpetersen, @loisgeller : I agree, 300-500 is a good amount, with top posts <300. People are impatient #BlogChat |
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2:36 am
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corettajackson:
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RT @KevinLyons: @problogger @TweepML is a great platform. You can find many #BlogChat lists here: http://bit.ly/cMvqr5 |
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2:36 am
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ArtseyC:
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Thnx for the blog links, gals. @joanne_askpatty @justprecious @Mandy_Vavrinak @hacool @AngEngland @antwizzel @prosperitygal #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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prosperitygal:
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@CoachKarenG comment left ;) check out video thats my site link you will get kick out of it #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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SLisoskie:
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Just re-read Darren's "31-Day" challenge and reminded myself of the things I haven't been doing. Now I can start the week right! #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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Pencil_to_Paper:
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@SbuxMel I like to have pictures, too. Only real exception is if I'm posting prose/fiction. Then I let words speak for themselves. #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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TheRadioJock:
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@DanGordon 10am. #blogchat |
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2:36 am
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prosperitygal:
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Who is coming to #SMManners Tues 10pm ET Social Media Manners love you to join us #blogchat |
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2:37 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Right back atcha. U R Dynamite!RT @MarandaGibson: @BrandDynamite @chrisyates11 @VictorCanada @aeringuy Thanks for the #blogchat RTs :) |
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2:37 am
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sourcepov:
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@JDEbberly @MackCollier 3,400 tweets? That is simply amazing. #blogchat |
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2:37 am
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hanniespice:
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@DanGordon I try to publish early to mid morning. #blogchat |
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2:37 am
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KevinLyons:
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@sourcepov @problogger @TweepML was recently sold. Still running strong. New owner has some big plans. #blogchat |
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2:37 am
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jesseluna:
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Kind of folded #vlogchat into #blogchat tonight..... |
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2:37 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @corettajackson: RT @KevinLyons: @problogger @TweepML is a great platform. Youll find many #BlogChat lists http://bit.ly/cMvqr5 #Blogchat |
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2:37 am
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MackCollier:
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@jmsacman Here is tonite's #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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2:37 am
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mcaption:
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@SbuxMel I agree. Photos are a must for a good blog post. That being said my last post was all text...time 2 edit #WestCoastChops #BlogChat |
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2:37 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@paigeworthy Writing versus content... Hmmmm... I don't know. I've always been a writer but I use "content" every day! #blogchat |
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2:37 am
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Jon_Lewis:
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@leyla_a @NehalKazim @jb140 @loisgeller @tyippie #blogchat agreed! |
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2:37 am
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prosperitygal:
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@markalves yes waiting with baited breath their follow up, guess it's like building excitedment ;) #blogchat |
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2:37 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Thx! RT @JDEbberly: July 25 2010 Blogchat Transcript: http://j.mp/cTVqMn #Blogchat |
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2:38 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @MackCollier: @jmsacman Here is tonite's #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 #Blogchat |
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2:38 am
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rjleaman:
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Transcript for tonight's #blogchat http://bit.ly/b02xSM |
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2:38 am
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goodlaura:
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RT @prosperitygal: Who is coming to #SMManners Tues 10pm ET Social Media Manners love you to join us #blogchat |
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2:38 am
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loisgeller:
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RT @Jon_Lewis: @leyla_a @NehalKazim @jb140 @loisgeller @tyippie #blogchat agreed! |
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2:38 am
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Tojosan:
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RT @JDEbberly: RT @MackCollier: @jmsacman Here is tonite's #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 #Blogchat |
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2:38 am
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JuanSinmiedo:
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@problogger what wordpress theme do you recommend 4 someone who doesnt know HTML? #blogchat |
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2:39 am
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RobCairns:
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RT @prosperitygal: Who is coming to #SMManners Tues 10pm ET Social Media Manners love you to join us #blogchat I will be:) |
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2:39 am
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ArtseyC:
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Thanks for the Rts tonight during #blogchat. @paulsorgi @jfavreau @PamelaM |
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2:39 am
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mcaption:
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@sourcePOV Hahaha: Scavenger mode #BlogChat |
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2:39 am
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BrandDynamite:
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RT @goodlaura: RT @prosperitygal: Who is coming to #SMManners Tues 10pm ET Social Media Manners love you to join us #blogchat |
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2:39 am
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TheRadioJock:
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@DanGordon Monday at 10am, because that is when the average worker at the desk gets bored for the first time. :) #Blogchat |
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2:39 am
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hanniespice:
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@DanGordon when the mood strikes me. I wish I had a better schedule. #blogchat |
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2:39 am
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CoachKarenG:
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@prosperitygal will do when I get to laptop #blogchat |
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2:39 am
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sourcepov:
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RT @KevinLyons @problogger "@TweepML was recently sold. Still running strong. New owner has big plans" .. awesome, will stay tuned #blogchat |
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2:39 am
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CurtMonash:
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#blogchat @BaldHeadQueen I like DowntownHost, but you can find cheaper yet. http://www.webhostingtalk.com/ is the definitive resource. |
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2:39 am
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paigeworthy:
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@ADMAVEN and I get kinda resentful when I feel out of place in a #blogchat because writing has been replaced by "content." #snark |
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2:39 am
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MackCollier:
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Guys will have an actual post outlining the schedule for #blogchat for August up tomorrow. Including TWO huge co-hosts! HUGE ;) |
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2:39 am
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TheRadioJock:
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@DanGordon Or gets their first "smoke" break which nobody really smokes anymore... #blogchat |
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2:39 am
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JDEbberly:
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This link has the wrong blogchat transcript date: http://j.mp/cTVqMn CORRECT transcript: http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 via @MackCollier #Blogchat |
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2:40 am
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sourcepov:
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@mcaption lol Scavenger mode? Perhaps. But I have all the used confetti I need ;) #blogchat |
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2:40 am
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MomNom:
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@rjleaman Oh great! Thank you! #blogchat |
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2:40 am
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NotEasyToForget:
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Great idea! - RT @problogger @MackCollier has anyone ever developed a http://tweepml.org/ list for #blogchat < Mack? |
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2:40 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@leyla_a I don't know - I tend to just write and spend a teensy amount of time on SEO and linky stuff - more time on seeding #blogchat |
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2:40 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys will have an actual post outlining sched for #blogchat for Aug up tmrw. Includ TWO huge co-hosts! HUGE ;) #Blogchat |
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2:41 am
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CoachKarenG:
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@MackCollier YOU ROCK! Thanks for #blogchat What fun! |
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2:41 am
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loisgeller:
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@CoachKarenG Following you now after #blogchat |
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2:41 am
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AbsolutlyRhonda:
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RT @mummytime: Blog like no one is reading. Yeah, I am such a genius. Ahem. #blogchat |
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2:41 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @problogger @MackCollier has anyone ever developed a http://tweepml.org/ list for #blogchat < Mack? #Blogchat |
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2:41 am
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robpetersen:
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Thanks for RT's @chrisyates11 @CoachKarenG @BrandDynamite @christawatson @bruceseven @jheineck @mcaption @BaldHeadQueen #blogchat |
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2:41 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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@MackCollier: Guys will have an actual post outlining the schedule for #blogchat for August up tomorrow. Including TWO huge co-hosts! HUGE |
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2:42 am
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ArtseyC:
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RT @FancyBuilder: @tyippie @pushingsocial I think it's only meaningful when people make it personal. #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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rjleaman:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: Writing controversial posts just to get comments and traffic is deceptive and will destroy your credibility in the long run #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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prosperitygal:
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@frankdickinson your blog is giving me grief to leave comment, the box for catpucha is not cooporating #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Bang! RT @robpetersen Thx for RT's @chrisyates11 @CoachKarenG @christawatson @bruceseven @jheineck @mcaption @BaldHeadQueen #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@paigeworthy LOL - cest la vie! The world of blogging is always changing. #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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danperezfilms:
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@KarlaAntelli Think your protagonist should take the $400 - who would want to talk to 100 men? Oy! http://100men400dollars.com #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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JDEbberly:
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3,477 tweets, 481 contributors to blogchat as of 1042pm..........And counting #Blogchat |
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2:42 am
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TheRadioJock:
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Gnite all #blogchat |
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2:42 am
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paigeworthy:
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Just in time for #blogchat... Yesterday's entry on neighbors and rearranging. RT @paigeworthy: She writes! http://bit.ly/9UzJsW |
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2:42 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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@CurtMonash I will definitely look into it tomorrow! Thanks! #blogchat! |
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2:43 am
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sourcepov:
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I used to have a couple @TweepML lists out there, wonder if I can still find them? *looking* #blogchat |
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2:43 am
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bruceserven:
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Agree! RT @CurtMonash: @BaldHeadQueen Your blog should be on a domain that you own and control. Period. #blogchat |
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2:43 am
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mcaption:
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@ADMAVEN, @leyla_a Me too. My main goal is good content. Second is linking/pinging et al #BlogChat Whew, this is a fast chat. #NotforKids |
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2:44 am
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LoisMarketing:
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RT @CoachKarenG: @MackCollier YOU ROCK! Thanks for #blogchat What fun! |
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2:44 am
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AngEngland:
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OK #blogchat peeps - Question....What are your favorite collaborative blogs/sites? |
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2:44 am
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JDEbberly:
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@BrandDynamite Yeah, it was slow all right lol #Blogchat |
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2:44 am
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getyourspark:
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not sure how I feel about ghost writers for blogs. #blogchat |
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2:44 am
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goodlaura:
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@prosperitygal A few of my twitter buds are interested in yr Tue 10PM ET Social Media manners #blogchat. More info anywhere? |
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2:44 am
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Bleaning:
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Wow! Such a HUGE #hashtag chat group. RT @JDEbberly 3,477 tweets, 481 contributors to blogchat as of 1042pm..........And counting #Blogchat |
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2:45 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @familycampman: @MackCollier -- You're the man. @blogchat is outstanding Seconded! Blogchat & @MackCollier are off the scale #Blogchat |
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2:45 am
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mcaption:
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@JDEbberly I just got here and already getting carpal tunnel in both wrists #BlogChat |
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2:45 am
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sourcepov:
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@getyourspark 'Guest' yes, 'Ghost' not as much .. hard to engage (comments, etc.) if you're not sure who you're talking with #blogchat |
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2:45 am
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prosperitygal:
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@goodlaura great point sweetie just started it a couple months ago between our busy businesses, I will see if I can write a piece #blogchat |
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2:45 am
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paigeworthy:
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@ADMAVEN just wish there were some in between for bloggers who aren't mommies (ugh) or content generators. #blogchat |
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2:46 am
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VictorCanada:
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Thanks for RTs and making my #Blogchat fun and informative. @Ginaschreck @laurenkgray @justprecious @AmidPrivilege @swoodruff |
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2:46 am
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Scribnia:
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@eCelebrating sweet! We'll have to meet up (= #blogher #Blogchat |
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2:46 am
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chrisyates11:
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Who added that up? Impressive RT @Bleaning RT @JDEbberly 3,477 tweets, 481 contributors to blogchat & counting #Blogchat |
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2:46 am
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adeason123:
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@DanGordon Best time to publish new post is ANYTIME #blogchat |
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2:47 am
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CoachKarenG:
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@loisgeller Thank you much! Will do same. Great isn't it? Thanks for RT! #blogchat |
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2:47 am
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JDEbberly:
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@mcaption Tryin' to keep up with Blogchat'll do that to you ;) #Blogchat |
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2:47 am
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mcaption:
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@getyourspark "You can't be no ghost--you got to be a spirit " from Warren Beatty's Bulworth #BlogChat |
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2:47 am
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VictorCanada:
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Thanks for RTs and making my #Blogchat fun and informative. @jeffZrzGoSVB @antwizzel @ArtseyC @PamelaM @leyla_a @NehalKazim @salamicat |
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2:47 am
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timcourtney:
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@ADMAVEN Put your tip on Feedburner email to use on the #SDCChi site. A list I don't have to manage. Nice. #blogchat |
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2:48 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Indeed.RT @timcourtney: @ADMAVEN Put your tip on Feedburner email to use on the #SDCChi site. A list I don't have to manage. Nice. #blogchat |
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2:48 am
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sourcepov:
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@paigeworthy "Writing replaced by content" .. interesting idea, care to flesh it out? #blogchat |
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2:48 am
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JDEbberly:
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@chrisyates11 Check out http://wthashtag.com/Blogchat for an incredible summary of Blogchat stats #Blogchat |
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2:48 am
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chrisyates11:
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True cant cry wolf always RT @rjleaman Writing controversial posts just 2 get traffic is deceptive & will destroy credibility #blogchat |
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2:48 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@paigeworthy Hahaha I know what you mean - there's plenty of space in there - sounds like you need a niche! #blogchat |
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2:49 am
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VictorCanada:
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Thanks for RTs and making my #Blogchat fun and informative. @prosperitygal @christawatson @Scribnia @nandoism @whiteoakattic |
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2:49 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@timcourtney Thanks TC - always good to see you out there lurking! #blogchat |
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2:50 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Yup! RT @JDEbberly: @mcaption Tryin' to keep up with Blogchat'll do that to you ;) #Blogchat #blogchat |
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2:50 am
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BaldHeadQueen:
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LOVING #blogchat now that I stopped playing Phase 10 and actually took time to focus! |
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2:51 am
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mcaption:
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@JDEbberly Open Question for #BlogChat forum: Are #Bloggers #Journos? |
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2:51 am
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aeringuy:
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@BrandDynamite @MarandaGibson @chrisyates11 @VictorCanada Great chat tonight! Looking forward to next week and lots of ideas! :) #blogchat |
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2:51 am
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aeringuy:
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+ 1 RT @familycampman: @MackCollier -- You're the man. @blogchat is outstanding #BlogChat |
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2:52 am
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paigeworthy:
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@sourcePOV oh, I'm really sick of self-important "gurus" and "experts" spewing the same "best practices," worded differently. #blogchat |
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2:52 am
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thesilverbarn:
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@Pencil_to_Paper I'm revieweing #blogchat & I agree, I really think pics help tell the story. |
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2:52 am
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sourcepov:
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@mcaption @JDEbberly Are #bloggers #journos .. !? Good question. Some doubtless are. Or were. See also #journchat #blogchat |
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2:52 am
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mousewords:
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@VictorCanada @christawatson Nice to meet you! Sorry I couldn't participate in #blogchat today, but had fun checking in on it :) |
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2:52 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Likewise. RT @aeringuy @MarandaGibson @chrisyates11 @VictorCanada Great chat 2nite.#blogchat |
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2:53 am
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paigeworthy:
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@sourcePOV you can only write so many "top 25 ways to ____" before it loops onto itself. anecdotes! @spinsucks is a gr8 example #blogchat |
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2:53 am
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LoisMarketing:
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@paigeworthy @sourcePOV Agree -- Advise from the heart and from your personal experience. #blogchat |
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2:54 am
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mcaption:
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#BlogChat RT @dragonblogger When writing online you must make sure your articles have substance, checklist for bloggers http://bit.ly/cWFplT |
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2:54 am
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bruceserven:
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@DanGordon I read somewhere it was between 10a-1p. #blogchat |
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2:54 am
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paigeworthy:
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@sourcePOV you can look at my blog for what *I* consider writing. PROSE. #blogchat |
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2:54 am
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sourcepov:
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@paigeworthy Agree. Tho there's room (I hope) for thoughtful, original exploration of 'the way things work'. Curious minds, etc #blogchat |
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2:55 am
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paigeworthy:
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@sourcePOV not that I'm like...the best example. Oy. Anyway, see what I mean? #blogchat |
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2:55 am
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RLMadMan:
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Thank you thank you and thanks/will do! :) @jesseluna, @danperezfilms, @prosperitygal :) #blogchat |
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2:55 am
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prosperitygal:
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Who ever tweeted their blog post Quiet Rumblings I can't get comment to show captchua box and can't find your twitter on blog #blogchat |
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2:55 am
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mcaption:
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RT @sourcePOV @mcaption @JDEbberly Are #bloggers #journos .. !? Good question. Some doubtless are. Or were. See also #journchat #blogchat |
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2:55 am
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sourcepov:
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@LoisMarketing @paigeworthy I try to put energy into engaging w/ readers & folks who tweet back; constrained by: TIME not intent #blogchat |
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2:56 am
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paigeworthy:
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@leyla_a @ADMAVEN @mcaption I don't see blogging as a way to make a living. It's ancillary, another entry point maybe? #blogchat |
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2:56 am
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goldasich:
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@pslohmann @markalves @KevinLyons No tricks! Leave your site in bkgrnd to make it easy for users to pick up where they left off. #blogchat |
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2:56 am
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BrandDynamite:
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7 dynamite tips!. RT @mcaption #BlogChat RT @dragonblogger Checklist for bloggers http://bit.ly/cWFplT #blogchat |
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2:56 am
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prosperitygal:
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@18percentgrey finally out of twitter jail, heck tweeted so much via #blogchat I have no idea now |
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2:57 am
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sourcepov:
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@paigeworthy I'm a bit exposed, 'best practices' known to roll off my tongue, pitfall of being a consultant I suppose #blogchat |
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2:57 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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RT @MackCollier: @jmsacman Here is tonite's #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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2:58 am
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prosperitygal:
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@justiniiams didn;t see you on #blogchat it was fast again #smmanners |
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2:58 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @KevinLyons: @problogger great to have you on #BlogChat tonight! Here's the list: http://ow.ly/2gnik YEAH Kevin is awesome |
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2:59 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Studies say yes just as long as they pertain and resonate.RT @thesilverbarn: @Pencil_to_Paper I agree pics help tell the story. #blogchat |
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2:59 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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Is this like the #blogchat "afterparty" ? |
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3:00 am
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LoisMarketing:
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RT @SmartIncomeBlog: RT @MackCollier: @jmsacman Here is tonite's #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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3:00 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@KarlaAntelli Always a couple of stragglers who hang around the bar. #blogchat |
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3:00 am
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ADMAVEN:
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@paigeworthy @leyla_a @mcaption Most important thing I've said all night: Blogging is an excellent form of self-investment #blogchat |
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3:00 am
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MomNom:
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I have a feeling the #blogchat afterparty isn't the same as the #wineparty afterpary #hcwp. LOL. |
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3:00 am
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ruddygood:
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@tyippie Big fan of lifelong learning myself...hence, uni student at 43 (and student of #blogchat ;) ) Good to connect. :) |
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3:01 am
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danperezfilms:
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RT @MackCollier: @jmsacman Here is tonite's #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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3:01 am
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thesilverbarn:
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@BrandDynamite true. My blog relates to products in my store and retail life in a small town, so it is easy to find shots. #blogchat. |
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3:01 am
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mcaption:
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@paigeworthy Ancillary. Love that word #BlogChat |
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3:01 am
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LoisMarketing:
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RT @BrandDynamite: @KarlaAntelli Always a couple of stragglers who hang around the bar. #blogchat >> And that's when the best ideas flow! |
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3:02 am
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TheKimSchneider:
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Sorry I missed #blogchat tonight. RT @MackCollier @jmsacman Here is tonite's #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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3:02 am
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CanalStreetCar:
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RT @BrandDynamite: Studies say yes just as long as they pertain and resonate.RT @thesilverbarn: @Pencil_to_Paper I agree pics help tell the story. #blogchat |
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3:03 am
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prosperitygal:
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@danperezfilms WAH I didn't get a hug (walking away with lip pouting) #blogchat |
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3:04 am
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prosperitygal:
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RT @ianmrountree: Night everyone! Be excellent to each other! #blogchat You rock dude we appreciate you too |
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3:04 am
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markalves:
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@goldasich Back button? :-) #blogchat |
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3:04 am
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REcrab:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys will have an actual post outlining the schedule for #blogchat for August up tomorrow. Including TWO huge co-hosts! HUGE ;) |
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3:04 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat If you don't control your blog, domain and content then someone else does. |
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3:04 am
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mcaption:
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@ADMAVEN I agree. Blogging keeps you current #BlogChat |
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3:05 am
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LoisMarketing:
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RT @KarlaAntelli: @LoisMarketing TRUE STORY! >> Do tell! #blogchat |
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3:05 am
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mcaption:
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Thanks for the RTs @BrandDynamite, @sourcePOV. #BlogChat |
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3:05 am
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krusk:
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@djwaldow ok now that my secret's out, guess I should commit to fixing it! Hopefully means more freq posts. I'll be watching u 2! #blogchat |
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3:05 am
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danperezfilms:
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@prosperitygal We can't have you walking away with a pout - here's an extra special *hug* :) #blogchat |
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3:05 am
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NicWirtz:
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@REcrab Just post to #blogchat There's no experts here just lots of willing learners and knowledge sharers. |
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3:05 am
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LoisMarketing:
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RT @mcaption: @ADMAVEN I agree. Blogging keeps you current #BlogChat > Also agree. Blogging keeps you thinking! |
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3:05 am
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JennB1979:
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@VictorCanada Sorry I missed #blogchat. I was out with my hubby. |
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3:06 am
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mcaption:
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RT @LoisMarketing: RT @mcaption: @ADMAVEN I agree. Blogging keeps you current #BlogChat > Also agree. Blogging keeps you thinking! |
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3:07 am
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Prakky:
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RT @MackCollier: If you got invited to speak at a major SM conf, what would your topic be? Make that your next blog post #blogchat #socadl |
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3:07 am
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sourcepov:
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Good thing about after parties (blogchat or otherwise) .. u can actually hear the other people talking. Conversation. Nice. #blogchat |
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3:07 am
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SeanMoffitt:
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@mackcollier was online and missed #blogchat - maybe we should have a #madmen meets #blogchat one night |
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3:07 am
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dscweb:
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Missed #blogchat 2 weeks in a row now. Bummer |
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3:08 am
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REcrab:
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Great then I'm in->RT @NicWirtz: @REcrab Just post to #blogchat There's no experts here just lots of willing learners and knowledge sharers. |
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3:08 am
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prosperitygal:
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@danperezfilms AWE you feel my smiling face all the way from Texas? gracias hugs #blogchat |
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3:09 am
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ruddygood:
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@sourcepov The GREAT thing about the #blogchat afterparty is that it goes on all week. :) |
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3:09 am
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sourcepov:
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@mcaption Nice to meet u Adam, have been a regular at blogchat, but been away for way too long .. glad to be back #blogchat |
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3:10 am
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ADMAVEN:
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RT @ruddygood: @sourcepov The GREAT thing about the #blogchat afterparty is that it goes on all week. :) |
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3:10 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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Finally! My blog is back online! http://www.thedatingdiva.net/ (Shameless self promo) #blogchat #datingadvice |
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3:11 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Dyamite new tweeps! @sourcePOV @prosperitygal @rjleaman @mcaption @amydpp @christawatson @AngEngland @FancyBuilder @SarahNelson_ #blogchat |
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3:11 am
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paigeworthy:
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@mcaption a-thankyou ::bow:: #blogchat |
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3:12 am
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sourcepov:
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@ruddygood Have always valued mid-week follow-up chats. Hard to keep them focused, sometimes. Focus shifts, lost train of thought #blogchat |
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3:12 am
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NicWirtz:
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@AngEngland #blogchat Mashable was a prime example of a collaborative site. Might want to check out last 2 transcripts. |
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3:12 am
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paigeworthy:
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Well, Mad Men was awesome and everyone on #blogchat seemed really cool. Go Sunday night! Off to bed. |
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3:13 am
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LoisMarketing:
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RT @ruddygood: @sourcepov The GREAT thing about the #blogchat afterparty is that it goes on all week. :) |
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3:13 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@paigeworthy Good talking to you! Be good. #blogchat |
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3:14 am
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LoisMarketing:
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I appreciate the #blogchat after party :) And yes, it's all week long! |
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3:14 am
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NicWirtz:
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@KarlaAntelli This is the slumped in the kitchen with a glass of red part of #blogchat |
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3:14 am
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mcaption:
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@sourcePOV Likewise Chris. See you next #BlogChat. |
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3:15 am
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familycampman:
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I'm looking for constructive criticism for my site http://familycampman.com. Email at eric@familycampman.com
#BlogChat |
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3:15 am
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ArtseyC:
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@akleinschmidt Hey, Andy, thanks for following. Did you catch #blogchat tonight? |
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3:15 am
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mcaption:
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RT @BrandDynamite: Dyamite new tweeps! @sourcePOV @prosperitygal @rjleaman @mcaption @amydpp @christawatson @AngEngland @FancyBuilder @SarahNelson_ #blogchat |
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3:15 am
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NicWirtz:
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@REcrab #blogchat Almost 500 users and 3500 tweets, it can be overwhelming at first. |
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3:15 am
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ArtseyC:
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RT @LoisMarketing: I appreciate the #blogchat after party :) And yes, it's all week long! |
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3:15 am
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sourcepov:
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@BrandDynamite @prosperitygal @rjleaman @mcaption @amydpp @christawatson @AngEngland @FancyBuilder @SarahNelson_ See u guys next #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@familycampman How long have you had it? #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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GetIntheHotSpot:
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Looks like #blogchat almost over:( Some good blogging tips for creative types here: http://www.getinthehotspot.com/blogging-tips/ |
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3:16 am
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ruddygood:
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@sourcePOV True...but mid-week allows time for considered thought & follow-through, too. Think focus issues part of territory ;). #blogchat |
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3:16 am
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LoisMarketing:
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Fun #blogchat tonight! Sorry to show up at the after party! :) |
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3:16 am
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sourcepov:
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@mcaption @BrandDynamite I'm an old tweep, but I appreciate the thought .. I'll work with ya ;) #blogchat |
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3:17 am
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BrandDynamite:
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Good night for now. Follow back and let's keep the lines open. As always stay dynamite! #blogchat |
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3:17 am
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familycampman:
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@BrandDynamite I've been toying with it since late 08 but just started putting some real energy into it this year. #BlogChat |
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3:17 am
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KyleMcShane:
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sounds like a good time 2 arrive late ha RT @NicWirtz @KarlaAntelli This is the slumped in the kitchen with a glass of red part of #blogchat |
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3:17 am
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LoisMarketing:
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@KarlaAntelli I am very proud of you and excited for you #blogchat |
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3:18 am
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mcaption:
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@paigeworthy Thank you my lady, it's been a pleasure #BlogChat |
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3:18 am
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Ginaschreck:
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Here's to mommy bloggers who juggle distractns, carve out time, deal w guilt & still put out gr8 content! #blogchat |
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3:19 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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RT @LoisMarketing: @KarlaAntelli I am very proud of you and excited for you #blogchat |
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3:19 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat Thanks to @mackcollier for hosting, @kevinlyons for listing, @problogger for engaging. That was intense. |
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3:19 am
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bostonblogmom:
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RT @Ginaschreck: Here's to mommy bloggers who juggle distractns, carve out time, deal w guilt & still put out gr8 content! #blogchat AMEN! |
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3:20 am
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SRovella:
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RT @Ginaschreck: Here's to mommy bloggers who juggle distractns, carve out time, deal w guilt & still put out gr8 content! #blogchat |
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3:20 am
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VictorCanada:
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@mousewords Nice to meet you as well. #blogchat is a great resource. See you next week. |
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3:20 am
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NicWirtz:
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RT @prosperitygal: Funny thing the blogs I get fired up and write in a flash get biggest results #blogchat Respond to passion. No overthink. |
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3:21 am
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KyleMcShane:
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@KarlaAntelli haha will do. im glad there are still some people talking. #blogchat completely slipped my mind tonight |
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3:21 am
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ruddygood:
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RT @Ginaschreck: Here's to mommy bloggers who juggle distractns, carve out time, deal w guilt & still put out gr8 content! #blogchat <~Amen! |
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3:23 am
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VictorCanada:
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@JennB1979 Great reason. Here's the transcript if you have a chance to take look: http://bit.ly/9ekI4O #blogchat |
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3:24 am
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prosperitygal:
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@NicWirtz oddly enough it is that passion that got me in lots of trouble before in my life ;) #blogchat |
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3:26 am
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familycampman:
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Logging off. That alarm clock will ring sooner than later. G'night all #BlogChat rocks! #BlogChat |
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3:26 am
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VictorCanada:
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@MackCollier Fun #Blogchat tonight. Cool group of people. Have a great week. |
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3:27 am
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MoonshadowFarm:
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RT @ruddygood: RT @Ginaschreck: Here's to mommy bloggers who juggle distractns, carve out time, deal w guilt & still put out gr8 content! #blogchat <~Amen! |
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3:27 am
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JDEbberly:
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@mcaption Some journos ARE bloggers. That I am certain of. #Blogchat |
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3:28 am
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KarlaAntelli:
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RT @prosperitygal: @NicWirtz oddly enough it is that passion that got me in lots of trouble before in my life ;) #blogchat |
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3:28 am
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mcaption:
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@JDEbberly Agreed. I'm one of them #BlogChat |
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3:28 am
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RobCairns:
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RT @prosperitygal: @NicWirtz oddly enough it is that passion that got me in lots of trouble before in my life ;) #blogchat |
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3:29 am
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ambercleveland:
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@MackCollier @prosperitygal @danperezfilms @RobCairns @ArtseyC @LouImbriano @salamicat @LouImbriano @jb140 @Sbuxmel awesome ppl #blogchat |
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3:30 am
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JackieB3:
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Ok So Cal Tweeters...where is the party at? I'll be in LA in 1.5 weeks, lets get together!!! #pr20chat #blogchat #prssa #prsa #journchat |
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3:32 am
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RobCairns:
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@ambercleveland thank you Amber you are awesome as well #blogchat |
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3:32 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@VictorCanada Thank you. #Blogchat |
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3:35 am
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NicWirtz:
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@salamicat #blogchat Interesting you emailed commentators. I'd reply on site first, take to email if it gets detailed. |
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3:37 am
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NicWirtz:
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@joanne_askpatty #blogchat Readers more willing to forgive if blogger acknowledges error. We're not infallible. |
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3:39 am
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ambercleveland:
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Gr8 #blogchat ppl @KevinLyons @laurenkgray @Mandy_Vavrinak @sue_anne @AngEngland @karimacatherine @BrandDynamite @chrisyates11 @djwaldow |
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3:40 am
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ArtseyC:
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@ambercleveland Thanks you Amber, I'm honored to be mentioned among those names! #blogchat |
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3:40 am
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christawatson:
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@NehalKazim gotta get a hang of how this #blogchat works so i could incorporate it into a possible #photochat |
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3:40 am
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BreannePH:
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RT @Ginaschreck: Here's to mommy bloggers who juggle distractns, carve out time, deal w guilt & still put out gr8 content! #blogchat |
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3:41 am
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ArtseyC:
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Sacre bleu! #blogchat goes fast. Is it over already? #thepartyguestwhowontleave |
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3:43 am
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BLKMGK01:
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RT @MackCollier @jmsacman Here is tonite's #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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3:44 am
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KayWhitaker:
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RT @BLKMGK01: RT @MackCollier @jmsacman Here is tonite's #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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3:46 am
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joey_strawn:
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RT @BLKMGK01: RT @MackCollier @jmsacman Here is tonite's #blogchat transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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3:48 am
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NicWirtz:
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@KarlaAntelli #blogchat Good luck on replying to every comment! |
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3:51 am
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NicWirtz:
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RT @SarahNelson_: @NicWirtz I like this tool for color choices/ design http://bit.ly/JDBz #blogchat Great resource, loving it already! |
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3:51 am
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NicWirtz:
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RT @AmidPrivilege: @NicWirtz Alist blogging bootcamps has great material on how to pitch a guest post. Google Mary Jaksch.
#blogchat |
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3:55 am
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Ginaschreck:
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@VictorCanada I got to catch a bit of #blogchat tonigt but got called into mom shuttle duty :) |
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3:57 am
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NicWirtz:
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@ChumpDump You could always ask in #blogchat for tech/mobile phone specialists? |
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4:01 am
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Jfavreau:
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@ArtseyC You are welcome! #blogchat |
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4:01 am
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NicWirtz:
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@Timberry I used to edit comments on online forums, once it gets busy the only two options are kill/leave. #blogchat |
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4:02 am
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BrandDynamite:
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@christawatson totally count me in for a #photochat. #blogchat |
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4:03 am
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NicWirtz:
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@jesseluna Thanks for the tip on Blog Blazers, Digg/SU making a comeback #blogchat |
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4:03 am
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laurenkgray:
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@WriterChanelle @KevinLyons @prosperitygal @danperezfilms @VictorCanada @ambercleveland @trainingfactor thanks for the great #blogchat! |
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4:04 am
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laurenkgray:
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@tyippie great #blogchat tonight, as usual! |
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4:12 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat Many thanks to @preciseagency, @RLMadMan, @hacool, @branddynamite, @partyaficionado, @sarahnelson, @angengland, @jdebberly |
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4:13 am
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tlmaurer:
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RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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4:15 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat @prosperitygal, @ianmrountree, @salamicat, @KarlaAntelli, @laurenkgray, @Jon_Lewis, @joanne_askpatty, @AmidPrivilege, @eljadaae |
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4:15 am
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MelMajoros:
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new #thecancerwarrior #blog wrap up of the #empowermentrally http://bit.ly/FAYAj #cancer #blogchat #empowerradio #survivor |
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4:16 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat @TlanceB, @andreayap, @ruddygood, @ChumpDump, @pushingsocial, @macromama, |
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4:16 am
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LoisMarketing:
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RT @tlmaurer: RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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4:16 am
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justprecious:
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you too! RT @prosperitygal: @laurenkgray @frankdickinson @salamicat @CristinaAthena @justprecious #great to tweet with ya all #Blogchat |
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4:16 am
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cvcvo:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: Question - are there any food or nutrition bloggers here? I would love to connect with you #blogchat |
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4:17 am
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justprecious:
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thank U! RT @VictorCanada: thx 4 RTs & making #Blogchat fun & informative. @Ginaschreck @laurenkgray @justprecious @AmidPrivilege @swoodruff |
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4:17 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat @timberry, @togetherwf, @jesseluna, @christawatson, @susanpowers, @artseyC for great convo, advice and RTs. |
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4:17 am
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NicWirtz:
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#blogchat Special thanks to my keyboard for being over active and random capitalisation :) |
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4:18 am
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SterlingHope:
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RT @LoisMarketing: RT @tlmaurer: RT @AmberCadabra: The only consistent truth of blogging: if the content is good, it can break all the "rules". #blogchat |
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4:20 am
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JackieB3:
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New blog rockstar here! #blogchat -> RT @Jmarie13 new blog...complete with my 1st post...check it out :) http://jackyriegler.wordpress.com/ |
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4:29 am
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jeffrey_tucker_:
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RT @TwinToddlersDad: Writing controversial posts just to get comments and traffic is deceptive and will destroy your credibility in the long run #blogchat |
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4:31 am
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MackCollier:
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2nd-biggest #blogchat ever, over 3,400 tweets & 500 active participants! Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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4:32 am
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Burbursfriends:
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RT @MackCollier: 2nd-biggest #blogchat ever, over 3,400 tweets & 500 active participants! Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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4:35 am
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misskatiemo:
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RT @MackCollier 2nd-biggest #blogchat ever, over 3,400 tweets & 500 active participants! Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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4:42 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @MackCollier 2nd-biggest #blogchat ever, over 3,400 tweets& 500 active participants! Here's the transcript http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 #Blogchat |
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4:43 am
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JDEbberly:
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RT @Jmarie13 new blog...complete with my 1st post...check it out :) http://jackyriegler.wordpress.com/ #Blogchat |
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4:44 am
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DanGordon:
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anyone still on #blogchat, what are you all talking about? #Curious |
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4:45 am
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joyceowen:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys will have an actual post outlining the schedule for #blogchat for August up tomorrow. Including TWO huge co-hosts! HUGE ;) |
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4:50 am
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ArtseyC:
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@FancyBuilder oh, the #blogchat folks are the best. Absolute best. Hope you can join in again. |
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5:05 am
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ambercleveland:
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RT @MackCollier: Guys will have an actual post outlining the schedule for #blogchat for August up tomorrow. Including TWO huge co-hosts! HUGE ;) |
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5:05 am
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FancyBuilder:
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@ArtseyC Well I'm glad to have stumbled onto it. Will definitely be joining in #blogchat again. |
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5:12 am
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joyceowen:
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RT @MackCollier: 2nd-biggest #blogchat ever, over 3,400 tweets & 500 active participants! Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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5:23 am
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AmidPrivilege:
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@VictorCanada Thank you! @just precious @Ginaschreck @laurenkgray @swoodruff #Blogchat |
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5:39 am
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VictorCanada:
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RT @MackCollier: 2nd-biggest #blogchat ever, over 3,400 tweets & 500 active participants! Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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5:57 am
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jesseluna:
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@bostonblogmom If you have a copy of the functions.php file, copy it via Web host admin tool or via FTP. #blogchat |
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5:57 am
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jesseluna:
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@bostonblogmom Another thing to check is to see if you have another window open that might let you access admin. #blogchat |
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6:13 am
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Mark_n_Tilly:
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@30lines as a photographer i refuse to use Flickr. they own all content on their site. i will not give away work i sell. #blogchat |
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6:51 am
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ronnie_1962:
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About to get really chatty on #blogchat for a few. Forgive the excessive tweets. |
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8:22 am
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pkarunkumar:
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Check your #Website Progress Report in One Place Easily with @silktide http://su.pr/8yiZ7p #blogging #blogchat #webapps |
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8:22 am
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ashoutdotcom:
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Check your #Website Progress Report in One Place Easily with @silktide http://su.pr/8yiZ7p #blogging #blogchat #webapps |
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8:54 am
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aindreasp:
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RT @problogger: RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant /valuable. You have to work at it #blogchat |
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9:31 am
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TinoKuehnel:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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9:48 am
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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Up really early. Still buzzing from the awesome #blogchat last night. Awesome! |
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10:14 am
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katingiro:
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RT @flightsterblog: We're Hiring a Writer for Our Travel Blog : http://bit.ly/cOgNxf #blogchat. It's open to all bloggers not just travel writers |
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10:35 am
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BrandDynamite:
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We're Hiring a Writer for Our Travel Blog : http://bit.ly/cOgNxf #blogchat. It's open to all bloggers not just travel writers |
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10:37 am
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whopaysthepiper:
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Three things happen when you get old. First your memory goes, then... um... um... #blogchat |
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10:46 am
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kempequine:
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@chrisyates11 @MackCollier @sue_anne Sorry I missed it! Note to self - set up recurring appt on new phone! #blogchat |
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10:46 am
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sherrylowry:
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RT @NicWirtz: @sherrylowry #blogchat Everyone has a name, there's your personal brand. Name and reputation linked. (Thx, Nic !) |
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11:20 am
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BostonStylista:
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RT @MackCollier: 2nd-biggest #blogchat ever, over 3,400 tweets & 500 active participants! Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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11:36 am
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tkharmonic:
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RT @PreciseAgency: Be sure to check us out over on #facebook where the interaction and engaging continues. http://bit.ly/aXLjXy #blogchat |
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11:39 am
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whopaysthepiper:
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Blogger's Cafe: New blogs added to the libraries, 100s of great blogs listed #blogs #blogchat http://shar.es/mMKeo |
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11:55 am
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alisonlewis:
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RT @BrandDynamite: RT @rjleaman: When it the Best Time to Publish on a Blog? http://bit.ly/blHGNq via @BloggingTipsCom ( cc @alisonlewis #blogchat ) |
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11:56 am
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alisonlewis:
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RT @rjleaman: When it the Best Time to Publish on a Blog? http://bit.ly/blHGNq via @BloggingTipsCom ( cc @alisonlewis #blogchat ) |
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12:06 pm
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TheNapkinDad:
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@PamelaM @ashbuckles Ok, Here I am, an artist, what would you like to talk about? #blogchat |
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12:16 pm
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salamicat:
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#MM to my new friends @ruddygood @Mandy_Vavrinak from #blogchat |
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12:21 pm
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @NicWirtz: #blogchat @prosperitygal, @ianmrountree, @salamicat, @KarlaAntelli, @laurenkgray, @Jon_Lewis, @joanne_askpatty, @AmidPrivilege, @eljadaae |
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12:21 pm
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @leyla_a: DITTO. RT @NehalKazim: @jb140 @loisgeller @Jon_Lewis @leyla_a @tyippie nice chatting with on #blogchat :) |
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12:21 pm
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Jon_Lewis:
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RT @NehalKazim: @jb140 @loisgeller @Jon_Lewis @leyla_a @tyippie nice chatting with on #blogchat :) |
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12:29 pm
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joey_strawn:
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RT @rjleaman: When it the Best Time to Publish on a Blog? http://bit.ly/blHGNq via @BloggingTipsCom ( cc @alisonlewis #blogchat ) |
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12:46 pm
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PanelRecruit:
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This Sunday, 8am/pm est, it?s #MRXChat time!: Last night was the first time I?ve ever joined in on the #BlogChat h... http://bit.ly/d0iEyr |
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12:49 pm
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ladymcbeth1:
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RT @aeringuy: Companies refuse to blog, yet justify 100K direct mail campaigns instead. Because that's just so much more personal. Ugh. #blogchat |
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12:55 pm
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sueyoungmedia:
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@alisonlewis @BrandDynamite @rjleaman @BloggingTipsCom There are NO rules of blogging. http://bit.ly/a67hDm #GIFB #blogchat |
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12:58 pm
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loisgeller:
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@bostonblogmom Following you now, you busy mom...after #blogchat |
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12:59 pm
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loisgeller:
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@SkinnyMamaNish I need lto lose weight, so I'm following you for advice after #blogchat |
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1:07 pm
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loisgeller:
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RT @AgencyRecord: RT @MackCollier: #blogchat please share a link to your site/blog now so we can get to know you! -- AgencyRecord.com ! Ad Agency Culture. |
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1:08 pm
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by_wjhoward:
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Hell 1/2 week for Bloodleggers...ARGH!! http://bit.ly/dBETUB #blogchat |
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1:12 pm
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loisgeller:
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RT @LaVonneEllis: @hacool @SusieKline #blogchat@ruddygood Thanks! #blogchat |
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1:17 pm
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loisgeller:
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RT @mattstratton: @problogger For me, it was the day my post about Facebook users thinking ReadWriteWeb was the Facebook login...over 12K visits #blogchat |
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1:36 pm
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jenniesjursen:
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@RLMadMan I'll check the transcript later today! #blogchat |
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1:37 pm
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AmyCampsall:
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RT @AmberCadabra: If you're wondering why your blog is struggling, it isn't tricks or shortcuts you need. Back to basics: the content. #blogchat |
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1:38 pm
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jenniesjursen:
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@julieheinrich transcript: I will - 4 days helping my sister potty training & 7 hour drive home did me in!! #blogchat |
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1:41 pm
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Scribnia:
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7 Reasons Why Bloggers Should Respond to Every Comment http://bit.ly/cSgExT #blogchat cc @LouImbriano |
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1:43 pm
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alisonlewis:
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RT @Scribnia: 7 Reasons Why Bloggers Should Respond to Every Comment http://bit.ly/cSgExT #blogchat cc @LouImbriano |
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1:45 pm
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jb140:
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Whew #blogchat totally wore me out last night! |
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1:46 pm
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jb140:
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@jenniesjursen hehe, I feel ya... after #Blogchat last night my mind was running a million miles a minute of ideas to customize out my blog |
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1:53 pm
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UnitedLinen:
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I thought I felt a disturbance in the force. RT @jesseluna: @AngEngland My buddy @UnitedLinen is out in OK and blogs/vlogs. #blogchat |
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1:53 pm
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followcb:
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@AnnNyberg #blogchat thx for the kind understanding help last night...was so lost & getting all kinds of tweets...:) |
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1:55 pm
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jb140:
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@MomNom it was great meeting you last night during #blogchat. I am enjoying your blog as we speak! |
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2:02 pm
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@salamicat @ruddygood likewise!! I've followed Molly for a while (saw you before in #blogchat) but enjoyed chatting/connecting with you! |
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2:03 pm
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Mandy_Vavrinak:
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@JimJosephExp nice to see you / chat on #blogchat last night. Looking forward to more :) |
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2:04 pm
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julieheinrich:
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reading over the transcript from #blogchat last night |
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2:07 pm
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paigeworthy:
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Wow ? picked up a bunch of new followers after last night's #blogchat. Really interesting. I've never done anything like that before. |
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2:10 pm
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allenmireles:
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@julieheinrich will you post the transcript link, please? :) #blogchat |
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2:12 pm
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allenmireles:
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@RLMadMan Mornin to you too, Marjorie. I ended up leaving #blogchat early to finish project work. Man, it was fast paced, wasn't it? |
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2:13 pm
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lttlewys:
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@goodlaura There is #blogchat, #tck, #theonlinemom. I saw a new one last nite I think it was #lytchat? |
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2:15 pm
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marylynn3:
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RT @problogger check out http://bit.ly/avAdHh http://bit.ly/9RYNtc and http://bit.ly/a6tCkt on finding private advertisers #blogchat |
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2:18 pm
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SusieKline:
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I am in. Shall we invite others? RT @beckyjwebb @SusieKline are you in? #blogchat |
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2:20 pm
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julieheinrich:
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@allenmireles Here you go: http://tinyurl.com/24b8f28 #blogchat |
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2:20 pm
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LouImbriano:
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Solid advice - thanks for sharing @Scribnia 7 Reasons Why Bloggers Should Respond to Comments http://bit.ly/cSgExT #blogchat @LouImbriano |
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2:21 pm
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joey_strawn:
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RT @LouImbriano: Solid advice @Scribnia 7 Reasons Why Bloggers Should Respond to Comments http://bit.ly/cSgExT #blogchat @LouImbriano |
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2:24 pm
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RLMadMan:
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@allenmireles Yeah, I've never done the "open mic" #blogchat version before. That was the craziest yet! Fun though :) |
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2:36 pm
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SmartIncomeBlog:
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RT @Scribnia: 7 Reasons Why Bloggers Should Respond to Every Comment http://bit.ly/cSgExT #blogchat cc @LouImbriano |
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2:37 pm
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ashoutdotcom:
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[If you missed] ManageWP to Manage Two or More WP Blogs in Single Place http://su.pr/2BCq3R #wordpress #managewp #blogchat |
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2:37 pm
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pkarunkumar:
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[If you missed] ManageWP to Manage Two or More WP Blogs in Single Place http://su.pr/2BCq3R #wordpress #managewp #blogchat |
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2:37 pm
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iChristina2010:
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I will make a comeback to the blogging game next Monday. I needed the extra break. Already have an idea in mind. #blogchat |
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2:42 pm
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allenmireles:
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@RLMadMan Totally fun and beyond insane...was sorry to pull back to get work done. Ah well... #blogchat |
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3:02 pm
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prosperitygal:
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Holy Kaw I talked more than I thought last night http://bit.ly/11X5tH #blogchat trends |
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3:12 pm
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freshconsulting:
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RT @AmberCadabra: Content isn't king by default. Just writing something doesn't make it relevant or valuable. You have to work at it. #blogchat |
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3:17 pm
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trainingfactor:
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@prosperitygal you were on fire last night! #blogchat |
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3:19 pm
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prosperitygal:
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@trainingfactor thanks one my fav places to be on fire is happening in 40 min join us http://budurl.com/cdue #BBSRadio #blogchat |
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3:25 pm
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loisgeller:
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RT @BabsSegal:RT @prosperitygal: Holy cow, I talked more than I thought last night too: http://bit.ly/11X5tH #blogchat trends |
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3:28 pm
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sueyoungmedia:
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Women vs. Men in creating video blogs. A fun look inside the production (and primping). http://bit.ly/a3ah9c #GIFB #blogchat |
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3:30 pm
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prosperitygal:
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My tweeps #blogchat your invited to join us in 30 min for #BBSRadio, I value your input come tweet ur question LIVE http://budurl.com/cdue |
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3:32 pm
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RLMadMan:
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RT @prosperitygal: My tweeps #blogchat your invited to join us in 30 min for #BBSRadio, I value your input come tweet ur question LIVE http://budurl.com/cdue |
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3:40 pm
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EONpr:
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RT @sueyoungmedia: Women vs. Men in creating video blogs. A fun look inside the production (and primping). http://bit.ly/a3ah9c #GIFB #blogchat |
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3:42 pm
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GwynneMurphy:
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RT @sueyoungmedia Women vs. Men in creating video blogs. A fun look inside the production (and primping). http://bit.ly/a3ah9c #blogchat |
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3:43 pm
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Cheryl_Hilpert:
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Women vs. Men in creating video blogs. A fun look inside the production http://bit.ly/a3ah9c #blogchat via @GwynneMurphy @sueyoungmedia |
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3:47 pm
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CartneyWV:
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Women vs. Men in creating video blogs. http://bit.ly/a3ah9c #blogchat (via @Cheryl_Hilpert @GwynneMurphy @sueyoungmedia) |
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3:56 pm
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prosperitygal:
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@DannyBrown we missed you last night on #Blogchat |
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4:02 pm
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dannybrown:
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@prosperitygal Aww, thanks. Don't really jump into free for all ones, gets a bit hectic and over the place :) #blogchat |
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4:04 pm
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ega1:
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RT @sueyoungmedia: Women vs. Men creating video blogs. A fun look inside production (and primping). http://bit.ly/a3ah9c #GIFB #blogchat |
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4:30 pm
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EmmanuelGonot:
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MackCollier: #Blogchat schedule for August http://bit.ly/aeQ0sd |
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4:30 pm
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trainingfactor:
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#Blogchat schedule for August:
Hey y?all. We are coming off a huge July for #blogchat,... http://bit.ly/bD4j6I (via @MackCollier ) |
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4:30 pm
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f2facebook:
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RT @mackcollier #Blogchat schedule for August http://bit.ly/blZKtT #SMM |
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4:30 pm
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tinhangliu:
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RT @mackcollier #Blogchat schedule for August http://bit.ly/blZKtT #SMM |
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4:30 pm
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writer_sheri:
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#Blogchat schedule for August http://bit.ly/bD4j6I (Mack Collier) |
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4:32 pm
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trainingfactor:
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@MackCollier great line up! #blogchat |
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4:32 pm
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bloodlegger:
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Hell week over at Bloodleggers blog http://bit.ly/dBETUB #blogchat #vampires |
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4:33 pm
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KayWhitaker:
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RT @MackCollier: 2nd-biggest #blogchat ever, over 3,400 tweets & 500 active participants! Here's the transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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4:36 pm
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ambercleveland:
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RT @KayWhitaker RT @MackCollier: 2nd-biggest #blogchat ever, over 3,400 tweets & 500 participants! transcript - http://bit.ly/d7g9L4 |
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4:37 pm
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MackCollier:
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@joshploch Thanks! #blogchat |
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4:38 pm
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Vinoth27:
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#SocialMedia #Blogchat schedule for August http://bit.ly/cSDfth #Marketing #SM |
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4:40 pm
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avasiare:
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I can't wait! > RT @mackcollier #Blogchat schedule for August http://bit.ly/bSnjKW |
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4:44 pm
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mamabmy:
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More {Followers} Monday! Want moe #blog followers?! Link up now! #savvyblogging #blogchat http://fb.me/DTyjheMn |
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4:45 pm
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mamabmy:
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More {Followers} Monday! Want more blog followers?! Link up now! http://bit.ly/9Vbh8l #blogchat #savvyblogging #blogher |
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4:46 pm
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loisgeller:
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RT @fontanians: RT @jesseluna: Q: Do you have to be a super active member of the StumbleUpon community to see blog traffic benefits? #blogchat |
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5:13 pm
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zparacha:
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ManageWP to Manage Two or More WP Blogs in Single Place http://su.pr/2BCq3R
#wordpress #managewp #blogchat #blogging by @pkarunkumar |
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5:27 pm
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accuconference:
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#Blogchat schedule for August http://bit.ly/bSnjKW -- #blogchat was amazing last night! |
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5:33 pm
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prosperitygal:
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Thanks to guest @brianwilliams and listeners who tweeted LIVE @LilyIatridis @RobCairns @reigniteromance @RLMadMan #blogchat #BBSRadio |
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5:44 pm
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Elja1op1:
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@DannyVerhoeven @hvangool Gisteren in #blogchat (VS) 500 (!) deelnemers. Wauw. Dát is echt niet meer te volgen. |
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5:58 pm
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LisaPetrilli:
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Congrats to @MackCollier on a *stellar* #blogchat lineup for August! http://bit.ly/duchyp #MENGonline |
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5:59 pm
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iannarino:
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RT @LisaPetrilli: Congrats to @MackCollier on a *stellar* #blogchat lineup for August! http://bit.ly/duchyp #MENGonline |
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6:02 pm
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CBWhittemore:
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RT @LisaPetrilli: Congrats to @MackCollier on a *stellar* #blogchat lineup for August! http://bit.ly/duchyp #MENGonline CB: U Go, Mack! |
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6:03 pm
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loisgeller:
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RT @CBWhittemore: RT @LisaPetrilli: Congrats to @MackCollier on a *stellar* #blogchat lineup for August! http://bit.ly/duchyp #MENGonline CB: U Go, Mack! |
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6:13 pm
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chrisyates11:
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RT @CBWhittemore: RT @LisaPetrilli: Congrats to @MackCollier on a *stellar* #blogchat lineup for August! http://bit.ly/duchyp #MENGonline CB: U Go, Mack! |
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6:16 pm
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ashbuckles:
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@TheNapkinDad Thx for getting in touch. I'm always looking for great art so I asked if there were any artists or art bloggers on #blogchat |
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6:32 pm
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MackCollier:
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In case you missed the big news, both @bethharte & @chrisbrogan will be co-hosting #blogchat next month! - http://bit.ly/ad7ntN |
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6:33 pm
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kmueller62:
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RT @MackCollier: In case you missed the big news, both @bethharte & @chrisbrogan will be co-hosting #blogchat next month! - http://bit.ly/ad7ntN |
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6:33 pm
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mavenofsavin:
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RT @MackCollier: In case you missed the big news, both @bethharte & @chrisbrogan will be co-hosting #blogchat next month! - http://bit.ly/ad7ntN |
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6:33 pm
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CathyWebSavvyPR:
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RT @MackCollier: In case you missed the big news, both @bethharte & @chrisbrogan will be co-hosting #blogchat next month! - http://bit.ly/ad7ntN |
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6:33 pm
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sheila_gh:
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sounds awesome RT @MackCollier: missed the big news, both @bethharte & @chrisbrogan co-hosting #blogchat next month! - http://bit.ly/ad7ntN |
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6:33 pm
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kelliawise:
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RT @MackCollier: In case you missed the big news, both @bethharte & @chrisbrogan will be co-hosting #blogchat next month! - http://bit.ly/ad7ntN |
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6:36 pm
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twistandshoutUK:
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RT @MackCollier: In case you missed the big news, both @bethharte & @chrisbrogan will be co-hosting #blogchat next month! - http://bit.ly/ad7ntN |
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6:36 pm
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findenlake:
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RT @MackCollier: In case you missed the big news, both @bethharte & @chrisbrogan will be co-hosting #blogchat next month! - http://bit.ly/ad7ntN |
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6:37 pm
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KayWhitaker:
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RT @MackCollier big news, both @bethharte & @chrisbrogan will be co-hosting #blogchat next month! http://bit.ly/ad7ntN |
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6:38 pm
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MackCollier:
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@sheila_gh Yes, if you missed last nite, here is the #blogchat transcript - http://ow.ly/2gMip |
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6:46 pm
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loisgeller:
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RT @KayWhitaker: RT @MackCollier big news, both @bethharte & @chrisbrogan will be co-hosting #blogchat next month! http://bit.ly/ad7ntN |
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6:54 pm
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philgerb:
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If you missed last nite, here is the #blogchat transcript - http://ow.ly/2gMip fm @MackCollier |
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6:54 pm
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antwizzel:
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RT @philgerb: If you missed last nite, here is the #blogchat transcript - http://ow.ly/2gMip fm @MackCollier |
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6:55 pm
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eeUS:
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RT @PhilGerb If you missed last nite, here is the #blogchat transcript - http://ow.ly/2gMip fm @MackCollier |
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7:11 pm
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jeanniecw:
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RT @ambercleveland: RT @MackCollier big news, both @bethharte & @chrisbrogan will be co-hosting #blogchat next month! http://bit.ly/ad7ntN |
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7:14 pm
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juliacantor:
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Looking fwd to reading the #blogchat transcript from last night's open mic! Sad I missed it. http://ow.ly/2gMip fm @MackCollier |
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7:14 pm
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JoeCrockett:
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In case U missed the big news, @bethharte & @chrisbrogan will B co-hosting #blogchat nxt mnth! - http://bit.ly/ad7ntN (via @MackCollier) |
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7:33 pm
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ImaJackRussell:
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@hacool What about my real self? #blogchat |
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7:36 pm
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hacool:
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@ImaJackRussell Woof! As long as your true voice/persona comes through when translated by your human, I think you'll be fine! #blogchat |
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7:44 pm
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NicWirtz:
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Congrats to @MackCollier on a sizzling August #blogchat lineup. It's netbook/smart phone melting time! |
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8:07 pm
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JackieB3:
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Good ?. #blogchat help? RT @techguerilla: Recommendations for basic user wanting easy method of keeping their wordpress blog backed up? |
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8:49 pm
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troyjensen:
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Love the new look! RT @KarlaAntelli Finally! My blog is back online! http://www.thedatingdiva.net/ (Shameless promo) #blogchat #datingadvice |
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8:55 pm
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insearchofnovel:
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Today's character in search of a novel: She has dry skin and a rough character to match: Velma Thripp @ElizabethBastos @salamicat #blogchat |
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8:55 pm
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salamicat:
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RT @insearchofnovel: Today's character in search of a novel: She has dry skin and a rough character to match: Velma Thripp @ElizabethBastos @salamicat #blogchat |
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9:17 pm
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allthingsfadra:
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@adventuroo Because I attended #blogchat and learned how to be a good guest poster :) |
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9:21 pm
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brantmills:
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Which chats do you follow and when are they? (Making a list) #blogchat #brandchat #commschat #prchat #journchat #assnchat |
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9:23 pm
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MackCollier:
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Love it! RT @allthingsfadra: @adventuroo Because I attended #blogchat and learned how to be a good guest poster :) |
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9:25 pm
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MackCollier:
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@NicWirtz Thanks, but that means the bar is set even higher for September. Only way to grow, right? ;) #blogchat |
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9:52 pm
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babyboykharim:
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RT: What To Do When You Are Not Blogging. - http://sl.ly/47fd #blogchat |
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10:05 pm
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LineAtallah:
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@crystalcattle @aeringuy @PreciseAgency Thank you for you RTs of yesterday's #blogchat |
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10:08 pm
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loisgeller:
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@aeringuy Nice to see you at #blogchat and now I'm following you! |
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10:10 pm
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sueyoungmedia:
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Communicating with video blogs. Women vs. Men http://bit.ly/a3ah9c #GIFB #blogchat |
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11:01 pm
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laurenkgray:
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@MackCollier #blogchat was great, as usual, last night! I love the open mic blogchats! |
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11:02 pm
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ianmrountree:
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For anyone who missed #blogchat last night - here're some notes! http://bit.ly/cmYmXS |
