Chart Wars: Data Visualization As A Messaging Vehicle

Alex Lundy explains the power of data visualization in public discourse. Found at Blip.tv via Holy Kaw!

New Facebook Privacy Opens The Floodgates, Offers More Control

The new privacy settings Facebook is rolling out today should have the ironic effect of substantially increasing the volume of user-created content that is available to the general public, according to All Facebook: As Chris Cox stated on today’s privacy call, “everyone is the new default” for status updates and links. Facebook made sure to highlight that [...]

MinnPost Continues To Experiment With Online Advertising Formats

First there was the microsponsorship of David Brauer’s blog at MinnPost, Braublog. Now MinnPost is experimenting with “Real Time Ads,” essentially creating ad inventory for advertisers’ RSS feeds. The concept is not new but MinnPost’s experiment will give us a local example that will fun to watch. Publisher Joel Kramer discusses the experiment:

Blog Marketing: Dayparting & Maximizing Your Content

In the next installment of my series of post about blog marketing, I want to discuss the frequency and timing of your posts. Dayparting: When Will Most Readers Be Paying Attention? Think about your audience and when they will be most receptive to reading your blog and when you’re most likely to capture their attention. For my [...]

The One Big Thing: Facebook Feed Search

I know I already wrote about it this week, but The One Big Thing you really do need to know about this week is Facebook’s forthcoming feature, real-time activity feed search. The feature will allow users to search in real time the activity feeds of the people in their network as well as anyone person or [...]

Marketing Your Blog – Search Engine Optimization

This post is the next in a series of articles about how to market your blog started in the wake of my own screw up, when I lost the domain name for my Videolicious.tv blog. As you can see from the following chart, the preponderance of the traffic to my video blog prior to losing my [...]

Why Reddit Kicks Ass: Blog Marketing Using Social Bookmarking

I should lose my domain name more often. In the last edition of this blog marketing series, I discussed marketing your blog using a Facebook fan page. This time I’ll discuss using social bookmarking sites to acquire new readers. I wrote a post in 2007 that listed the demographics of the various social bookmarking sites. It’s a [...]

The One Big Thing: Google Wave

Just when it looked like the big news for the week was going to be Microsoft’s announcement of their latest attempt to grab search market share with Bing, Google comes in and rains all over their parade. So, then, The One Big Thing you need to know about this week is Google Wave. Earlier this [...]

I’m Over Here! Telling Search Engines About Your Blog

Yesterday I discussed how I screwed up and lost the domain name for my video blog Videolicio.us and as a result had to buy a new domain, Videolicious.tv, and start rebuilding my traffic from scratch. Here, then, begins a series of posts about how to market a blog. I will document my progress as I try [...]

The One Big Thing: Google Adopts Microformats

The One Big Thing you need to know this week is that Google is now supporting microformats for what they are calling “rich snippets.” Microformats are essentially specialized HTML code that provides metadata to pieces of information on a given Web page to make it much easier for software to understand and process that information. There are, [...]

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