{"id":3226,"date":"2009-07-31T10:29:35","date_gmt":"2009-07-31T15:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhgrealestateblog.com\/?p=3226"},"modified":"2024-12-30T14:45:19","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T19:45:19","slug":"friday-blog-scan-things-we-liked-from-the-week-that-was-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhgrecareer.com\/bebetterblog\/friday-blog-scan-things-we-liked-from-the-week-that-was-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Blog Scan: Things We Liked from the Week That Was"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">What is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mattcutts.com\/blog\/seo-advice-linkbait-and-linkbaiting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link bait<\/a>? Why do the best blogs incorporate this into their blogging? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.associatedcontent.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AssociatedContent<\/a> explains what link bait is and how you use this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smashingmagazine.com\/2007\/05\/28\/golden-rules-of-linkbaiting-principles-strategies-and-effective-rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">strategy<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drostdesigns.com\/link-bait-how-to-boost-your-web-traffic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">increase traffic<\/a> and readers in this blog titled: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.associatedcontent.com\/article\/1973910\/how_to_write_a_great_piece_of_link.html?cat=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to write a great piece of link bait for your blog.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Alexandra Samuel explains on <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvardbusiness.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harvard Business Blog<\/a> how you can create an original online presence that engages customers with an entirely new online experience through <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvardbusiness.org\/cs\/2009\/07\/three_instant_social_media_sol.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3 instantly effective social media ideas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">For the &#8220;this is cool&#8221; segment of Friday Blog Scan, <a href=\"http:\/\/wave.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Wave<\/a>, the new tool for communication and collaboration coming out later this year is explained quite extensively here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">For those of you work inside the marketing departments of your companies or setting up fan pages on Facebook, <a href=\"http:\/\/insidefacebook.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">InsideFacebook<\/a> published <a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidefacebook.com\/2009\/07\/27\/10-powerful-ways-to-target-facebook-ads-that-every-performance-advertiser-should-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 Powerful Ways to Target Facebook ads Every Performance advetisor should know.<\/a> As more advertisers shift their attention and budget to Facebook Ads, it\u2019s crucial to understand its targeting capabilities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Brian Boero at <a href=\"http:\/\/1000wattconsulting.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1000watt<\/a> put together a great list and review of 15 real estate apps available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.1000wattconsulting.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/15-real-estate-related-iphone-apps-you-need-to-check-out-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iPhone<\/a>. Some you may have heard of and some you may not. All are worth checking out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is link bait? Why do the best blogs incorporate this into their blogging? AssociatedContent explains what link bait is and how you use this strategy to increase traffic and readers in this blog titled: How to write a great piece of link bait for your blog. 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