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Online Community

Now that I’ve committed myself to reading more regularly and posting reviews and thoughts (from the books I read) on this blog, I thought it would be worthwhile to collect all the books in one place. So I’ve launched a very simple Instigator Blog Bookstore. It’s powered by Amazon.
I’ve also added a permanent link in [...]

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Tracking event hashtags on Twitter has grown a ton in popularity over the last few years, ever since Twitter exploded at SXSW. It’s easy to do using Twitter Search by inputting the hashtag for the event. It’s not a perfect system – sometimes there’s too much noise, spam creeps in, etc. – but it’s still [...]

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Weekend Blog Carnival Reading

September 8, 2007

Blog Carnivals are a great way of increasing traffic, getting links and building your audience.
I started a Blog Carnival of Entrepreneurs at Startup Spark which is still going strong today.
Although I don’t always remember to submit my posts to blog carnivals (a simple reminder in my calendar would do the trick!) I’ve gone through [...]

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When Copyblogger steps up and says, “Hey! Participate in this project. I am, and it’s worth it…” people listen. Including me.
Blog Action Day is set for October 15, 2007. On that day, the organizers hope everyone talks about one issue: the environment.
“Every blogger will post about the environment in their own way and relating to [...]

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Most social bookmarking, social media and social networking sites allow you to include a thumbnail image (or avatar) to go with your profile. For example, when you submit a story on digg, your image appears with it.

The best example is MyBlogLog. It grew to huge success, in part because it showed people’s faces. For the [...]

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