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		<title>Twitter is Follower Central So Follower Issues Really Sting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The most fundamental feature on Twitter is followers. People&#8217;s followers/following relationships is what makes the website&#8217;s simple service work.  Despite hot competitors like Plurk and FriendFeed, Twitter is still follower central.  They are by far the leading microblogging site and many up-and-coming microblogging services and social networks let you import your Twitter friends. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogwritinginfo.com/twitter-is-follower-central-so-follower-issues-really-sting/</link>
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		<title>Blogspot.com #1 Malware Source Says Sophos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Sophos study has found that Blogspot.com is the biggest malware site on the Web. CNET reports that the Sophos study says Blogger accounts for nearly 2% off all malware sites.
As for illegitimate sites, Sophos notes that Geocities and Blogger both assemble it easy for anyone to set up a Web site without much identification. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogwritinginfo.com/blogspot-com-1-malware-source-says-sophos/</link>
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		<title>Conversion Blogging Video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yaro Starak from the popular Blog Mastermind mentoring program has today released a video that looks at a processing of making money from blogs that he calls Conversion Blogging. Yaro&#8217;s been using it to build by $10,000 a month from his blog.
Yaro is an expert at building an audience and using e mail newsletters to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogwritinginfo.com/conversion-blogging-video/</link>
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		<title>The ability of Making Readers Famous</title>
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The last 24 hours on ProBlogger have seen a lot of action around our social media love-in project that is currently running. Not only has there been a lot of action in the comments on that post but it&#8217;s driven up traffic and increased the numbers of emails that readers are sending.
Just now I scanned [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogwritinginfo.com/the-power-of-making-readers-famous/</link>
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		<title>Social Media Love-In: Phase 2 Coming Soon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wow - when I posted an invitation that dawn for ProBlogger readers to promote their social media profiles on this post I didn&#8217;t know what would happen - but I suspected it would be fun.
It&#8217;s been nearly 9 hours since the post went live and by 280 readers have participated and I&#8217;m getting emails and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogwritinginfo.com/social-media-love-in-phase-2-coming-soon/</link>
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		<title>AdSense Announce Changes to Ad Ecosystem.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today AdSense publishers (or at least some of them) received the following e mail outlining some recent &#8216;changes and improvements&#8217; to the Google ad system.
These changes largely revolve around new features that they&#8217;ve added to AdWords to let advertisers target websites differently (more control).
One of the big changes is the introduction of &#8216;Ad Planner&#8217; (curren&#8230;
 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogwritinginfo.com/adsense-announce-changes-to-ad-ecosystem/</link>
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		<title>Welcome to the ProBlogger Social Media Love-In</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Image by Mandala
Today I want to try something a little different and want to invite you to share your social media profiles with us.
Are you active on social media sites?
Do you want to find more friends and followers?
Do you want to find other bloggers to follow and network with?
whether so - you&#8217;re not alone and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogwritinginfo.com/welcome-to-the-problogger-social-media-love-in/</link>
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		<title>Dates on Blog Posts - Should You Have Them?</title>
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Last week in my post exploring how to produce blogs sticky I suggested (in point 14) that one technique to consider is to remove the dates from your blog posts.
My theory is that dates can either add to or take away from a post. Let me explore that a little further:
When you put a moment [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogwritinginfo.com/dates-on-blog-posts-should-you-have-them/</link>
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		<title>Blogger Gives Up Medicine to Go Full day as a Blogger</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I always love hearing stories of bloggers who are able to go full instance with their blogging so earlier today when I read in the NYT about the author of one of my favorite blogs (Mac Rumors) has traded in a career in Medicine for blogging it got my attention.
&#8220;Dr. Kim&#8217;s Web site now attracts [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogwritinginfo.com/blogger-gives-up-medicine-to-go-full-time-as-a-blogger/</link>
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		<title>Two Equally Qualified humans Walk Into an Opportunity…</title>
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and only one of them comes out successful.
This phenomenon isn&#8217;t new. From job interviews, to getting a promotion at work, to making money on the World Wide Web. What is it that causes some citizens to succeed and others to fail? I&#8217;ve been busy lately with quite a bit of travel but I did have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogwritinginfo.com/two-equally-qualified-people-walk-into-an-opportunity/</link>
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