Creative Commons photo by AndYaDontStop on Flickr This is day 12 of the 31 Day Challenge To Optimize Your Blog With Social Media. If you’ve been using Twitter for a while, you’ve probably been commenting less on blogs. It’s just plain easier and quicker than commenting and creates more exposure for that post than commenting […]
Archives for January 2010
6 essential social media plug-ins for your blog
Welcome to the 31 Day Challenge To Optimize Your Blog With Social Media. Today we’ll talk about how to optimize your blog with mission-critical social media plug-ins. The WordPress community consists of thousands of software developers who create free software for your blog, called plug-ins. There are hundreds of social media plug-ins, designed to display […]
How to optimize your blog’s commenting system
Welcome to the 31 Day Challenge To Optimize Your Blog With Social Media. Today we’ll talk about how to make your blogs commenting system more social media friendly. You can tell a lot about the impact you have on your readers by the number, diversity and quality of your comments. For example, if you get […]
How to make giving on your site more social
Welcome to the 31 Day Challenge To Optimize Your Blog With Social Media. Today guest contributor Frank Barry talks about optimizing donation pages. Guest post by Frank Barry As the Web becomes more social in nature, people grow to expect more social behavior on your website. Have you thought about how that affects you? Or […]
5 lessons from a crowdsourced birthday party
Creative Commons photo by D Sharon Pruitt How to harness the power of the crowd for a quick & easy campaign Yesterday was a very exciting day: we threw a surprise party for Beth Kanter online. It was a bit of fun mixed with experiment, and I think it was really successful. Here are some reflections […]