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How To Automate Your Twitter Account to Drive Traffic and Earn Passive Income

How To Automate Your Twitter Account to Drive Traffic and Earn Passive Income

Posted on 16. Jun, 2011 by .

I made a promise to some friends on my Facebook page that I would make some tutorial videos on how I make money online. I finally blocked off some time to make a short video here. This blueprint below shows how I use Twitter to drive traffic to one of my niche websites that produces [...]

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Why I Need To Start “UnFriending” People On Facebook

Posted on 12. Jan, 2010 by .

According to the New Oxford American Dictionary, “UnFriend” is the word of the year for 2009. And I am going to need to use it this year. With the growth of social networking, I am finding it increasingly difficult to separate business connections and personal connections. As social networking continues to grow, I’m sure many [...]

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Official Twitter Buttons Released

Posted on 27. Dec, 2009 by .

Attention Twitter users. If you click on the “Goodies” button on the footer of your Twitter page, you will notice that some new “goodies” has just been added. Twitter has finally released official “follow me” buttons to add to your blog, Facebook or MySpace page. Go ahead, check it out.

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How To Use HootSuite & Ping.FM to Publish Your WordPress Blog To All Your Social Media Sites

Posted on 22. Dec, 2009 by .

Let Me Set The Scene… I love blogging. But, I don’t want to spend time updating all my social media sites every time I write on my blog. I just want to focus on my blog and create awesome content. But what’s the point of great content if people don’t find my blog? Argh! The [...]

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How To Use Ping.FM To Update Multiple Social Media Accounts and Become a Social Media Ninja!

Posted on 21. Dec, 2009 by .

About Ping.FM Chances are you have more than 1 social media presence and that number will keep growing. Twitter and Facebook are most likely. You may also have a blog or Tumblr site. Perhaps you’re into photography and have a Flickr or PhotoBucket account. If you’re a social media Ninja like me, then you may [...]

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WordPress Tip: How To Post to Facebook Pages Instead of Profile Pages

Posted on 26. Nov, 2009 by .

There are many WordPress plugins that allow you to post an update to social media sites. But when it comes to Facebook, its a little tricky. That’s because you can have a Facebook Profile page and a Facebook Public Profile page a.k.a. Facebook Fan Pages. Because your Facebook “Friends” are different from your “Fans” – [...]

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[Vid] Facebook Adds Twitter-Like Features to Status Updates

Posted on 22. Nov, 2009 by .

Facebook recently added a new feature to allow users to reference friends or Facebook pages in their status updates. Here’s a 2-minute video tutorial of how to make use of this new feature: Some notes, the “@” feature only works to reference friends in your Friend list and Facebook pages that you are a fan [...]

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Twitter Tip: How To Promote Your Company, Product or Brand Professionally on Twitter

Posted on 10. Nov, 2009 by .

I love me some Twitter. But alas, there are many newbies who are using Twitter the wrong way to promote “stuff”. These users actually lower the value to all other Twitter users by being of low value and generally being a nuisance by adding irrelevant “noise” to the Twitter feed. Eventually, these accounts will be [...]

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How To Use Twitter Lists

Posted on 03. Nov, 2009 by .

I logged in to my Twitter account today discovered a new item next to my “following” and “follower” count. It says “Listed”. I was naturally intrigued and soon discovered that its a funky new way that Twitter introduced for us to organize our Twitter feeds. It’s really timely as I was beginning to find my [...]

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How to Create Pre-Written “ReTweets” for Twitter

Posted on 13. Mar, 2009 by .

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to create a pre-written “Retweet” link or button. What this means is that with a click of a button, the browser will go to your Twitter account and create a new Tweet with your pre-written message in it. Now, I’m having a hard time explaining this [...]

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Twitter Crash Course: How to “Retweet” Like a Pro

Posted on 18. Feb, 2009 by .

What is a “retweet”or “retweeting”? Have you ever received an interesting email and forwarded it to your friends?  You know, like a funny joke or a breaking news item that you thought would be of interest to your friends so you hit the “forward” button on your email client to pass that message on. That’s [...]

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Twitter – How To Auto-Reply And Auto Follow

Posted on 07. Oct, 2008 by .

IMPORTANT UPDATE : The post below was written in 2008. As many of you will soon notice, the SocialOomph website is no longer a free service. I have yet to find a free service to fill the gap for auto-replies as originally outlined in this post. However, my Twitter auto replies are now 100% handled [...]

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How To Allow Twitter to Update Your FaceBook Status

Posted on 04. Aug, 2008 by .

If you use Facebook and Twitter, you’ll probably want your Facebook status to be automatically updated every time you post an entry to Twitter. This is a good idea because there are many more third-pary applications to update your Twitter status. This makes it extremely convenient to use. For example you could use “Twhirl” on [...]

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My Twitter Drive

Posted on 28. Jul, 2008 by .

I am on a campaign to get all my friends on Twitter and to add as many friends as possible to my Twitter list. Add me to your list here: www.twitter.com/brianwong When I first came to know about Twitter, I thought “who would want to use this?”. I mean it only allowed you to post [...]

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