Influence can be defined as the power exerted over the minds and behavior of others. A power that can affect, persuade and cause changes to someone or something. In order to influence people, you first need to discover what is already influencing them. What makes them tick? What do they care about? We need some leverage to work with when we’re trying [...]
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How to Use Twitter Properly and Get More Traffic
Many writers use Twitter as a way of networking and getting more reads but they are not taking full advantage of the system. Why not? They are simply adding their articles, pages, etc to Twitter and leaving them. In fact many have their articles set to automatically feed into Twitter and they think that is [...]
Top Reasons Why You Should Join Triond
For people who want to publish their writings and gain a wide audience, profitable sites like Triond, Helium, Bukisa, Suite 101, Squidoo, Associated Content and About.com seem like ideal options. All of these sites provide a platform for exposing one’s work and gaining subsequent profit. As someone who writes for Triond, I have found a [...]
Social Network Websites: The Kinks in The System
Love it or hate it, social networking websites are here. From MySpace to Twitter you can share any small change with your closest friends or millions of strangers. Neither will actually care what you had for breakfast this morning, but the potential is there and with millions of profiles they must be doing something right. [...]
Blogs That Make Me The Most Money on Triond
I have been posting on Triond for just about 2 months (yes, I’m still a newbie) and am trying to learn which type of articles are really drawing people in, and which articles make me the most money. I’ve been surprised to see some trends… and which type of article earns the most per page [...]
Firefox: Cool Add-ons for Every Socialite
Hey, all. If you’re like me, you have a vast number of social networking sites, but no time to update all of them constantly. That’s why these add-ons are a MUST. First off, I’ll tell you about an add-on where you can update, blog, upload media, and more with only inputting the information once. This [...]
Twitter and Site Promotion
I’ve seen hundreds of articles and various sites attempting to explain how to use twitter to promote your site. Most of us know “why” we should, but ultimately the phrase, “ok, how do I do that?” comes to mind. Here’s the simplicity of it, and all it takes is access to a few free websites. [...]
Promote Your Articles on Reddit: My Views Doubled Overnight
I have been promoting my online articles mostly on StumbleUpon, Digg and forums. The views on my articles have been steadily increasing. I set a goal to promote in as many bookmarking sites as my limited time would allow. For the last couple of days, I started to submit my articles on the social bookmarking [...]
Is the Monitoring of Social Media a Government Conspiracy or a Corporate Genius?
Look at the information that we as a people are willing to put out there about ourselves. Didn’t I hear someone once say something about being careful that a hacker doesn’t get a hold of your credit card information or social security number? Wasn’t there a time that paper shredders were flying off the shelves [...]
Increase Traffic Using Document Sharing
Have you been struggling to get targeted traffic to your website or affiliate links? You should know by now that you need to use multiple traffic sources to drive traffic to your website or affiliate links. If you have not heard of document sharing websites like Scribd or Docstoc, it is perfectly understandable because hardly [...]

