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Instagram for the home business owner

Instagram for the home business owner

Today we have a perfect example of how our guest bloggers add so much value to the blog. Entrepreneur George Meszaros shares some tips on how the home business owner can get the most out of Instagram. It’s a subject that’s very timely for me (as you can see from this photo!) and I hope […]

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Twitter etiquette

Twitter etiquette

In January I blogged about what makes me unfollow on Twitter. Your responses made me think. So now I’d love to hear your thoughts on Twitter etiquette. I learnt to use Twitter many moons ago with Mark Shaw. Mark made a comment I’ve remembered ever since. He said, ‘Don’t tweet anything you wouldn’t want to […]

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Bloggers and SEMs

Bloggers and SEMs

For a while now bloggers and SEMs (Search Engine Marketing companies) have been at loggerheads. A situation I wrote about in Bloggers beware! Today I’m pleased to publish a sponsored post from Hannah Jackson, the MD of Search Marketing Group, giving her own take on the situation. Search Marketing Group has been working with Judy […]

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Which blog comments annoy you the most?

Which blog comments annoy you the most?

Blog comments I could do without Do you have a blog? Do you wish you had more comments? Most of us do, but there are some I could do without. When you write regular blog posts it’s nice to feel that people are reading them, and the most obvious sign they are is the number […]

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What makes me unfollow on Twitter

What makes me unfollow on Twitter

Recently I freshened up my Twitter timeline. I followed some new people. And unfollowed some of them again very rapidly. Seeing new faces and different tweets made me realise what I like and dislike. These are the things that make me unfollow on Twitter: Swamping my Twitterstream – I may be interested in what you […]

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