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Venture into the world of social media with news, commentary, and reviews, from social media maven, Muhammad Saleem.
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Heading to BlogWorld 2009: What I’m Excited About
Its that time of the year again and Im very excited to be heading off to BlogWorldExpo 2009! If you’re also going to the conference, please get in touch with me because I would love to party with you while I’m in Vegas. All of my contact information is on my contact page. Here are the panels that I …
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A South by Southwest Mission
I was invited to speak on a couple of panels and will hopefully be representing on a third at South by Southwest 2010. To make this happen, however, I need your support. SXSW is asking you (the potential attendee) to vote on which panels you would like to see at the conference next year. Please take …
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director of social media strategy at chicagonow
It took a little over a month to get everything in place but Im very excited to finally announce that I have just accepted the amazing opportunity to head social media strategy at ChicagoNow! In case youre wondering what were all about, our editorial director Tracy describes it succinctly as Huffing …
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Tip’d Turns 2.0 - A community for financial news, ideas, and tips
Hey everyone, wanted to announce that Tip’d, our socially driven community for financial news, ideas, and tips has turned 2.0. Please drop by the blog to check out all the changes. Also, read more coverage: Mashable, Read/WriteWeb, The Huffington Post, Soshable, The Lost Jacket and Tropical SEO.
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Guest Post at Mashable - Is DiggBar Twitter’s New Power Tool?
I’ve written a guest post at Mashable taking a look at Diggs latest and arguably best update offering to date. All in all, while the DiggBar is certainly an improvement for the end-user, with one release, Digg is positioning themselves in the center of some of the hottest growth markets at the momen …
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Guest Post at Mashable - Why Do We Love YouTube But Hate Eric Bauman?
I’ve written a guest post at Mashable taking a look at the blogospheres reaction to Eric Bauman and his team being ousted from eBaums and comparing the sites position to to larger video sites Ultimately do we hate one because a smaller group of people is infringing on the copyright of small, indepen …
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Senior ‘Social Media’ Editor for SEMJ
I have accepted a position of Senior Editor for Social Media with Search Engine Marketing Journal and am thrilled to be working alongside Brent Csutoras. The goal of the journal is to help professionals in the industry share and demonstrate their expertise. We are different from a magazine in that w …
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Practical Personal Development Podcast - Interviewing Muhammad Saleem
Let’s grind up Muhammad Saleem into powder, sift through his life, and extract the wonderful personality and success principles and see how we can apply them to our own success. Please check out the rest of my interview with Alex Shalman (and don’t forget to stumble the original post!). Technorati T …
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Guest Post at Mashable - HOW TO: Survive a Social Media Revolt
I’ve written a guest post at Mashable disecting the anatomy of a revolt and analyzing Hulu CEOs response to the community and the lessons learned from the response. However, the lessons to be learned here are immensely important and it would be a severe injustice to yourself as an entrepreneur, your …
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Guest Post at Kissmetrics: The 8 Most Important Conversion Metrics You Should Be Tracking
I’ve written a guest post at the Kissmetrics blog discussing some of the most important conversion metrics you should be monitoring. There are hundreds of different ways you can increase retention and conversions, but before you do that, you have to figure out what metrics you should be trying to im …
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Seobook Interview - Interview of Muhammad Saleem, Social Media Expert
After seeing the rapid rise of Tipd, I figured it would be a good idea to interview Muhammad Saleem, a social media addict who knows social media both from site manager and site participant perspectives. You can follow him on Twitter. Please check out the rest of my interview with Aaron Wall (and d …
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Guest Post at Mashable: Where Digg Fails, A Success for StumbleUpon
Ive written a guest post at Mashable discussing how StumbleUpon has managed to succeed where Digg is currently failing. StumbleUpon bans users that are seen to artificially inflate votes on content because of the terms of use violation, but then offers a viable alternative to those who want to legit …
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Check out My Checkout Icon
Google Blogoscoped found some interesting advice from Googles Checkout blog today. According the blog, users click on ads 10% more when the ad displays the Checkout badge. This is great advice for anyone using Google Checkout and wanting to increase conversions. For more advice checkout Brians artic …
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Guest Post at Kissmetrics: Increasing Value in a Declining Ad Market
Ive written a guest post at the Kissmetrics blog explaining how you can increase blog value even as your blogs total revenue decreases. To help you keep your sanity around the economic downturn and the spending cuts in the ad market, this guide will help you understand and increase value even as you …
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Conversations About Social Media - January 2-4, 2009
Here’s a recap of the most active conversations from The Social Media Room. Facebook Connect to Render FriendFeed Useless Tweets The Future Problem on Music and Social Media The Simple Truth About Diggs Lack of Profits Rules for Being a Social Media Expert (or Not) 140+ More Twitter Tools As alway …
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Conversations About Social Media - December 31-January 1
Here’s a recap of the most active conversations from The Social Media Room. What Yahoo! Must Do to Survive Poll: If You Could Use Only One Social Site The Power of Relationships & Influencers As always, everyone is welcome to join the room and start or join conversations as long as they are re …
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Conversations About Social Media - December 29-30
Here’s a recap of the most active conversations from The Social Media Room. Ten Reasons to Be Optimistic About Online in 2009 How Small Towns Are Social Networks As always, everyone is welcome to join the room and start or join conversations as long as they are relevant to social media. Technorati …
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Conversations About Social Media - December 26-28
Here’s a recap of the most active conversations from The Social Media Room. TechCrunchs secret Digg army StumbleUpon Takes A Lesson From Digg Building a Community Around Neighborhood News Verizon Awarded Largest-Ever Cybersquatting Judgment As always, everyone is welcome to join the room and start …
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Conversations About Social Media - December 24-25
Here’s a recap of the most active conversations from The Social Media Room. Christmas Logos 2008 Social Media, Learn to Crawl Before you Walk Google Money Tree Scam & Hydra Affiliate Network As always, everyone is welcome to join the room and start or join conversations as long as they are …
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Conversations About Social Media - December 22-23
Here’s a recap of the most active conversations from The Social Media Room. Is Facebook an Online Community? Social Media and SEO Friends with Benefits? A Debt Collectors Approach to Social Media As always, everyone is welcome to join the room and start or join conversations as long as they ar …

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