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The latest news & trends in influencer marketing, to help you select the right influencers and run your campaigns successfully.

6 Content Strategies & Lessons Bloggers Can Learn from Magazines

The sales of magazines in the U.S. have been steadily declining. In fact, newstand sales of magazines fell more than 14 percent in 2014 according to the International Business Times. Even though fewer people want to grab a magazine, they’re goldmines for bloggers when it

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How Batch Blogging Tasks Can Save Time

With the push to not only create more content for your blog, but to promote it on social media as well – blogging can become quite overwhelming.  Bloggers who work full-time jobs often write all of their blog posts on the weekend, schedule them to

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How Batch Blogging Tasks Can Save Time

With the push to not only create more content for your blog, but to promote it on social media as well – blogging can become quite overwhelming.  Bloggers who work full-time jobs often write all of their blog posts on the weekend, schedule them to

Influencers In Action Photo Contest

We’re excited to share a new contest for our Network influencers. As we launch our new website we want to highlight your work, in action!  Winners will have their photos featured on our newly launching website. Photos selected will be featured on our homepage and throughout

Influencers In Action Photo Contest

We’re excited to share a new contest for our Network influencers. As we launch our new website we want to highlight your work, in action!  Winners will have their photos featured on our newly launching website. Photos selected will be featured on our homepage and throughout

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How to Perfectly Pitch a Travel Review for Your Blog

If you’re waiting for that amazing day when a luxurious resort sends you an email with an offer of an all-expenses paid vacation in return for a blog post review, don’t hold your breath. Those types of opportunities are one in a million. But you

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How to Maximize the YouTube Description Box

While videos on Vine and Instagram are all the rage for getting views and shares, YouTube remains the dominant online video host to drive traffic to your blog. YouTube is owned by Google (the world’s biggest search engine), so its videos show up in search results.

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Branding for Bloggers: Use Your Real Name or Blog Name?

One of the first steps for launching a blog is deciding what to name it. Often after a year or two into blogging, a content creator may decide to rebrand by changing the name of their blogs, purchase a new URL and move their content.  Even

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60 Minute Daily Twitter Strategy to Gain Followers

A Niche Parent Community Member recently asked for help organically gaining Twitter followers because she knew some brands would like bloggers to have a larger following for consideration for some campaigns.  One of the best ways to gain followers is to have a dedicated daily Twitter

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New Trends for Blogger Brand Ambassadors

Blogger and brand ambassadorships are a win-win for both parties. At one time, ambassador programs were only for celebrities.  What better way to promote a brand or product than with a blogger or online influencer to assist with marketing efforts? One of the most coveted