3 Free Tools to Manage your Reputation Online I wrote yesterday about blog posts being hijacked and copied with no credit to the original author or links back to the original content. After reading the list of comments from that post I realized that this is happening to many of us here on ActiveR
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06/15/2010
I'm a member of BNI here is New Jersey and, as far as I can tell, every BNI group has a realtor and a mortgage person. (Its almost obligatory, I think!) Of course, there's a real reason why real estate folks participate in networking groups on- or offline ... they work. Many Active Rain members
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06/10/2010
Respecting your current and potential subscribers is important in building trust through your email marketing campaign. The level of respect you give will be evident in how you collect email addresses and what you do with them. Keep in mind that, for most individuals, an email address is private
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06/07/2010
Got a Share Button? You should get one for your websites. Seriously... http://sharethis.com/ Sitting on the dock fooling around with my website coding. I started adding a "Share This" button on the end of some of my posts at CarolynTannStarr.com and even tossed one on my sidebar over here at Ac
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06/04/2010
This doesn't take long and but is a very effective way to improve your Linkedin profile.Your LinkedIn profile doesn’t have to be just an online resume. Yes,it’s important to have information about your current position,experience and education; however, there’s so much more that can helpyou build
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06/03/2010
Wouldn’t it be great if your company became the next YouTube sensation? The one thing everyone couldn’t stop talking about at the water cooler? It could happen. Video has changed the world in countless different ways, and web video has only made the revolution stronger. Sites like YouTube
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06/02/2010
Everyone's heard of viral videos - videos that catch on like wildfire and spread online at a rapid rate. It interesting to take a look at the factors that make a video likely to go viral and to apply them to your video content to increase their value to your audience and - who knows - even creat
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05/31/2010
A few weeks ago, ActiveRain released a new feature that allowed members to export an archive of their individual blog posts. In the announcement, Brad said, "It's open nature will allow for the development of third-party import tools." So, I sent the link to my partner, Steve Zehngut, and we put
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05/28/2010
Creating great content for your email newletter is an important component of its success. Your email content has in very important role in how you gain trust from your subscribers. While the quality of the information you share remains the most important part of building trust through your cont
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05/27/2010
Are you considering just putting one of your existing banner ads or print advertising ads on a social site such as Facebook? Don't. At least... not yet... It's important to remember you are dealing with two different mediums. What works on one - even if it's your strongest ad - may not work on th
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05/24/2010