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Download These IM Success Notes

August 26th, 2009 No Comments

I launched a new site yesterday at http://www.IMSuccessNotes.com
There you can download - for free - all the notes I took at the Bristol LFMpire Builders Workshop. It was focused on 2 things - traffic and conversion - so if you could use a boost in either department, you’ll almost certainly find something useful to you [...]

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Twitter: Create “Tweet This” links and icons quickly

April 16th, 2009 3 Comments

I just built a quick “Tweet This Generator” for Twitter users who have blogs (which is a lot!)
Its self-explanatory and couldn’t, I think, be any easier to use.
Its hardly rocket science, but if you want a “Tweet This” button or link to paste onto your site quickly, this does the job:
http://www.alexpoole.name/php_stuff/tweet-this-generator.php
If you use it and [...]

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Want people to Tweet for you virally? Don’t ask for their password.

March 29th, 2009 1 Comment

More and more companies are catching on to the massive exposure that its possible to get through Twitter.
Some are using “bribes” to get people talking about their products and services.
Usually they use software like Viral Tweets to accomplish this.
Fine enough, but I don’t want to be handing over my Twitter password to all and sundry. [...]

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