Friday, February 17, 2012

Top 10 social media tips for bloggers

We're going to talk about the blogging style for the next 2 weeks. Your blog analysis will be due on March 8. Please follow the course blog for updates.

From Mashable:

When it comes to building an audience and driving traffic, bloggers are turning to social media with record results. Instead of relying on organic search or (gasp) IRL friends, successful bloggers know they have to develop a following on key social networks as a way to promote their brands and ultimately get more clicks.
Twitter, Facebook, StumbleUpon and now Pinterest provide the savvy blogger with plenty of opportunities to attract new readers and engage with regulars, but it can be overwhelming if you’re new to social media or if you only use it for fun.
Here are 10 tips to help bloggers navigate the increasingly complex world of social media — while still making time to write content.
See the link above for the 10 tips.