Tag Archives: Mike Fruchter

A list of ten Google Reader Shared Items to which you can subscribe saving you time.

Posted on March 13, 2009 by John Welsh

UPDATE: I’ve added an eleventh! You’ve only just learnt to manage your daily reading through RSS feeds. And soon you find yourself overwhelmed with the number of blogs to which you have subscribed. What do you do?  Why not subscribe to … Continue reading →

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Guest post: how to be a better listener by becoming a Power Google Reader

Posted on March 9, 2009 by John Welsh

Many of my colleagues ask me how to get started in social media. I always say “listen”. Set up a Twitter profile, but do not Tweet. Read blogs, but do not comment. Listen to the conversation, before you dare to … Continue reading →

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A list of 10 social media habits that I am stopping immediately

Posted on February 16, 2009 by John Welsh

1. I am no longer looking to subscribe to individual blogs via RSS. If I admire a blogger, such as Mike Fruchter, I look whether he has a Google Shared Items page to which he bookmarks his top posts by other … Continue reading →

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Six types of Tweets if you Twitter everyday

Posted on January 12, 2009 by John Welsh

I have so many people asking me how to write Tweets.  So I have provided a list of generic types using real Tweets by some of the social and new media people I follow. This is a list of Tweets for … Continue reading →

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