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March 13, 2008

Blogging 101Working with bloggers

By Charlie Kondek

Information Week has a great piece by Boing Boing contributor Cory Doctorow on making it easy for bloggers to write about you. He runs down 17 tips to make your web site or the web-based part of your promotion friendlier to other bloggers, including the judicious use of permalinks and images, and a smart linking policy.

Posted by Alicia Dorset at 10:15 AM
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March 05, 2008

Facebook flair

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Looking for a way to get involved with Facebook applications at no cost to you? Do you like buttons? If so, "Pieces of Flair" just might be the right application for you or your client.

Playing off one of the best parts of Office Space, the flair application allows Facebook members a spot to display user-created buttons on their virtual bulletin board. Here's mine, just to give you an idea. And yes, I went over the "minimum flair requirement..."

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For companies, this is a fun, easy way to toss up some branded imaging and add it to the mix. I think this could be a great way to encourage brand enthusiasts to try their hands at making their own flair for your product.

Posted by Alicia Dorset at 11:33 AM
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