Written on November 4th, 2008 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
Watch Me Launch My New Blog - TwiTip
Yesterday on Twitter I ’soft launched’ a new blog - TwiTip.
The idea for the blog has been ‘brewing’ in my mind for almost as long as I’ve been experimenting with Twitter but I never had the time to dedicate to starting it up. Late last week I realized that if I was waiting to ‘have […]
Written on October 28th, 2008 at 06:10 am by Darren Rowse
Reflections on 48 Hours of Inviting Readers to Comment ‘Spam’ My Blog
OK - so I didn’t ask people to comment ’spam’ my blog - I asked them to ‘pitch’ us with their blog. Here’s what I learned from the experience….
On the spur of the moment over the weekend I decided to run a little experiment here on ProBlogger where I invited readers to leave a comment […]
Written on October 11th, 2008 at 12:10 am by Darren Rowse
8 Tips for Affiliate Marketers on Using Twitter
Two days ago I asked Does Affiliate Marketing belongs on Twitter. The conversation that has emerged from that question has been rich - thanks for your contribution.
At the end of that post I said that I would post some tips today for affiliate marketers on how perhaps they should engage in the practice on Twitter […]
Written on October 9th, 2008 at 08:10 am by Darren Rowse
Is Twitter Selling Links and What in the World is a ‘Promotion’
Yesterday I logged onto Twitter and find a little addition to their sidebar. It says ‘Get some Perspective’ and contains a link ‘Watch Hack the Debate‘.
Here’s how it looks.
So I have two reactions to this.
1. How much more politics does Twitter need?
I’m sick of the ‘election bar’ that continues to appear when I visit Twitter. […]
Written on October 8th, 2008 at 10:10 pm by Darren Rowse
Affiliate Marketing on Twitter - Does it Belong?
What do you think about affiliate marketing on Twitter?
Lately I’ve noticed more and more affiliate marketers getting onto twitter. There’s been a real buzz about it actually in many internet marketing circles - almost like it’s the latest ‘new’ thing (I guess it is relatively new).
The unfortunate thing is that the model I’m seeing some […]
Written on October 8th, 2008 at 10:10 am by Darren Rowse
Aweber to Add Twitter Updates Feature
I just found out that later this week Aweber (the newsletter delivery service that I use) is adding a new feature that will allow their publishers to automatically send an update to their Twitter account when they send a new broadcast/newsletter. The tweet will link to an online version of the newsletter so that your […]
Written on October 6th, 2008 at 09:10 pm by Darren Rowse
Home Bases and Outposts - How I use Social Media in My Blogging
Lately I’ve been pondering the part that social media plays in my blogging business.
This post is an attempt to make some sense of it. I’d value your thoughts in comments to help me take these half thought through ideas to something more concrete.
Those who have been following me for a while know that I […]
Written on September 19th, 2008 at 12:09 am by Skellie
What is the Real Value of a Social Media Visitor?
Skellie wrote this post. She writes plenty more advanced blogging tips and strategies at Skelliewag.org. You can also get to know Skellie on Twitter.
Bloggers are fiercely divided when it comes to deciding the value of social media traffic.
Some crave it or even become addicted to it, writing every post with an aim to hit the […]
Written on January 14th, 2008 at 10:01 pm by Darren Rowse
Blog Tips - Twitter Style Competition Winner
Over the weekend I held a little competition here at Problogger where readers were asked to submit Twitter Style blog tips (tips that were 140 characters or less).
The winner (chosen randomly) is CatherineL who submitted this tip:
“Be human - Your readers want to learn about your mistakes, as well as your successes.”
Congratulations Catherine - I’ve […]
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