Increase Your Twitter Followers – 7 Ways To Get And 3 Ways To Keep

In most places in the world I have been to, someone following you typically is a bad thing..

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Using Social Media To Promote – A Beginners Guide

If you are looking to promote your website or blog using social media then your at the right place!
To get started all you need is a computer, something to promote and a few friends.
Friends
Friends are powerful in small business and start ups but since we can amplify anyone’s voice online, friends are more influential than ever before. The only challenges is giving people who are willing to support you sufficient leverage for their “small” voices.
Viral traffic from a base of 200 friends can be crazy.
Clout
Those with clout are the ones …

Social Media, Twitter »

Why I’m Not Following You

This is not to be confused with your regular “10 Reasons Why I Wont Follow You” blog post. This is more of an apology. I decided to remove all my spam twitter followers, mainly because of all the new “Is this you” / “I saw you on here” DM’s, you know the ones right?
Well I didnt exactly unfollow all my spam followers, but the end result got rid of all my DM spam.
I’ll tell you how I did it..

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The Answer To Your Social Media Problem

I started this blog in March of this year while recovering from a broken neck I had from a kiting incident. I couldn’t go anywhere so I might as well spend some time on the laptop while in bed, right?!

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Your Own Domain VS .Wordpress.com?

So a big question a lot of people face when they first start blogging is how to set up their blog. Should it be self hosted on your own domain or can you get away with just having a .wordpress.com domain?

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How To Go Viral Like Kanye West

First off, I like Kanye, he was probably right, I’m not sure Taylor Swifts video topped Beyonce’s, but what he did at the VMA’s was wrong, and Pres Obama was probably right in calling him a jackass.
That being said, he has a way of being the most talked about individual at any award ceremony he turns up to. He gets slammed by the media then turns around and sells a few million albums.
Is there something we can learn from this unpredictable superstar?
“At Least Ya’ll Feel Something”
Whether it’s “George Bush doesn’t …

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“How Do I Tim Ferris My Love Life?” – The book my Mum wouldn’t let me read

My Mum
(That’s “Mom” for you Americans)
A while ago my Mum tells me she is reading this great book but she can’t tell me what it is, she thinks it’d be a bad idea if I read it. Naturally this made me want to read it, but I don’t even know what it’s called, and she wont tell. For almost 2 weeks I badger her, but all I get is snippets of the book, about how this guy outsources his work, travels the world, wins the Chinese Kickboxing National Championships and …