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Links from the Blogging 101 Class – Stumbleupon and Other Bookmarking Sites
As I noted in class, I don’t agree with the methods talked about in that first link, but I do think bloggers shouldn’t overlook the power of Stumbleupon and other bookmarking sites to drive traffic to their site. I’ve seen a significant amount of traffic come from such sites, particularly Stumbleupon and Delicious. Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, delicious, reddit. digg, social bookmarking, stumbleupon
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Links from Blogging 101 Class – General Social Media Links
As part of the Blogging 101 class I just finished up teaching for Bellevue College, I organized a bunch of my links into a handout. Here is the General Social Media Resources section. Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, facebook crowdsourcing, social media, social networking, twitter
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What I’m Teaching At Bellevue College, Summer 2011
I’ll be teaching two classes at Bellevue College this summer. The first is a one day workshop called Sudden Fiction, in which we’ll be talking about and writing several examples of flash fiction. The second is the Blogging and Social Networking 101 class, which runs two sessions. Continue reading
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Tagged bellevue college, blogging, flash fiction, marymoor park, social networking, sudden fiction
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Networking with Purpose and Sincerity
It’s natural for writers to want to spread word of our work. We all realize that, short of hiring a publicist, we’re our own best champions. But if we go too far, or are too single-minded in that pursuit, we can come off as boorish and arrogant. Here’s five pointers on how to avoid this. Continue reading
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Tagged advice, blogging, career, networking, social networking
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Coming Up in 2011
What’s coming up for this site in 2011? Cat gives you the inside scoop! Continue reading