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Revisiting old topics [Tuesday Homework]

Today’s homework assignment is for those of you who have been blogging for *a while*. Now in the blogosphere that could be six months to a year.
I’d like you to take a moment and go through your backlogs.
Back when you were just starting off, back when you thought you knew everything.
Remember that great post […]

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Build a photo gallery for your blog [Tuesday Homework]

In light of recent articles about the main stream media not wanting to play nice with blogs it seems like a good time to make your own blog more self relient.
Using photo’s in your blog can be a great way to make it stand out, grab your readers attention and convey a message that just […]

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Brand monitoring tips [Tuesday Homework]

I hope you guys are finding this series of Tuesday posts helpful. Today’s post is for all you corporate types (although this works for agency types working on client accounts).
Monitoring your brand online is critical for two reasons:

It helps prevent an online crisis from building up before you are aware of it and can respond
It […]

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Non-Blogging Content Creators [Tuesday Homework]

I have noticed a trend on the Web lately: Non-blogging content creators.
This may seem obvious but most of the people I knew who used “Web 2.0″ services had blogs. But as more and more Web 2.0 tools go mainstream, they are being used by people who don’t blog. Thousands of people creating and […]

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Write 10 posts right now, GO! [Tuesday Homework]

In continuing with my Tuesday Homework assignments I want you to write 10 posts right now.
Actually I only want you to write 10 blog titles right now.
One of the hardest parts of keeping a blog going is having good posts when you hit a wall. A great way to overcome that is to always […]

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Trackbacks vs Comments [Tuesday Homework]

I have read that Tuesdays are one of the best days to post your blog. For that purpose I’m going to try a new series of posts called [Tuesday Homework]. This will help you my reader by giving you an idea to post about or a tip to put into practice on your […]

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