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5 Ways to Make Friends with Strangers on Your Blog

March 23rd, 2010 | Written By: Jay Baer
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Remember in high school, when someone would throw a party when their parents were out of town? At first, you knew everyone at the party. They were all friends of the host, nervously alternating between drinking Bartles & Jaymes wine coolers, and trying not to break anything. But then, it all changed. The party got [...]

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How to Match 10 Key Success Metrics to Your Blogging Strategy

March 4th, 2010 | Written By: Jay Baer
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If you’re blogging for business, rather than blogging about your cat, baby, fashion addiction, or crush on Taylor Swift, you need to set some success metrics. Without a statistical measure of your blogging progress, adding content to your blog on a regular basis can be an incredibly lonely proposition. Is anyone out there? Does anyone [...]

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Jay Baer
Greetings. I'm Jay Baer. I'm a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. I've founded 5 companies, and spent 15 years running digital marketing agencies. I've worked with more than 700 brands since then, including 25 of the Fortune 1000. I'm a frequent social media conference speaker, and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. How can I help you?
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