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You blog for business. When you hit the publish button you hope that, should everything go your way, the post hammers home new links, traffic, leads, clients – the stuff your online business is made of.

Now, we all know that things don’t always go our way. While some posts may be winners in ways we didn’t expect, not every post steps up as a slugger. However, that doesn’t mean your underperforming posts have to continually weaken your blog and cost you the links, traffic, leads and clients you could be getting.

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Hyperlocal Websites and Blogs You Need To Know

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If I want to know what’s going on in my local area, I turn to my hyperlocal news source. Will you be there?

These news sources are growing in popularity, especially as newspapers are localing to remain relevant. Here’s a number of hyperlocal blog sites and networks (and the cities they serve) that you might want to take a look at…

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13 Tools To Help Your Readers
Share More Of Your Content

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You’re creating great content and it deserves some recognition. Folks (even those other than your spouse or mom) will help spread the word so long as you make it easy for them to do so.

To help you do this, I’ve listed below direct links to tools that will help you help your readers share your content with others.

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When Will Social Media Grow Up?

Trends are always interesting to watch, especially when you can see how they evolve. Sometimes, though, trends reveal some unfortunate things…

See, over the past several days I’ve received a bunch of emails, several phone calls, and had a collection of im chat sessions all about social media. The most dominant question from all those conversations was this…

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What Social Media Never Told You About Word Of Mouth

It used to be that word-of-mouth was the holy grail of real estate marketing. To have people preaching your good name up and down the block… or at least to their network of friends and family.

But then something happened. Folks were sold a new promise. A new sexy called social media and with it the mavens tagged it with a new set of instructions: “Go forth and mingle like it’s a cocktail party.”

Boy, that sure screwed folks up because it’s only partially true.

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