<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><channel><title>Social Media Examiner | Adi Gaskell | Activity</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/activity/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/activity/feed</link> <description>Adi Gaskell - Activity Feed</description> <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:34:55 +0000</pubDate> <generator>http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5</generator> <language>en</language> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-many-blogs-do-you-write-for/#post-38057</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic How many blogs do you write for? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-many-blogs-do-you-write-for/#post-38057</link> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 06:56:34 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-many-blogs-do-you-write-for/" rel="nofollow">How many blogs do you write for?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/' rel="nofollow">@kristi-hines</a> cool.&#160; I didn't think it was possible these days to make a decent living from blogging (in terms of money for the actual content rather than advertising), so it's great to see it's possible.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-many-blogs-do-you-write-for/#post-38053</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic How many blogs do you write for? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-many-blogs-do-you-write-for/#post-38053</link> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 06:12:46 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-many-blogs-do-you-write-for/" rel="nofollow">How many blogs do you write for?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Interesting <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/' rel="nofollow">@kristi-hines</a>.&#160; I presume therefore you get paid for these articles?</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/guest-posting-strategy/</guid><title>Adi Gaskell started the forum topic Guest posting strategy in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/guest-posting-strategy/</link> <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:09:27 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/guest-posting-strategy/" rel="nofollow">Guest posting strategy</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> When you guys do guest posts for other blogs, is your strategy to do regular posts for a smaller number of blogs OR irregular posts for lots of different blogs?</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-many-blogs-do-you-write-for/</guid><title>Adi Gaskell started the forum topic How many blogs do you write for? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-many-blogs-do-you-write-for/</link> <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:05:15 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-many-blogs-do-you-write-for/" rel="nofollow">How many blogs do you write for?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Apart from my own I probably write for maybe half a dozen other blogs on a regular basis (ie at least once per month).How about you all?</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/pharma-hack/</guid><title>Adi Gaskell started the forum topic Pharma hack in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/pharma-hack/</link> <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:02:51 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/pharma-hack/" rel="nofollow">Pharma hack</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Seems that the pharma hack for Wordpress (where hackers change how your title appears in serps and add links to articles) is a consistent nuisance for Wordpress blogs.I've read a number of guides on how to get [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/best-practices-to-republish-previous-blog-posts/#post-33742</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic Best practices to republish previous blog posts in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/best-practices-to-republish-previous-blog-posts/#post-33742</link> <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:10:17 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/best-practices-to-republish-previous-blog-posts/" rel="nofollow">Best practices to republish previous blog posts</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> As Kristi said, I'd rather see new content than simply republishing old stuff.&#160; If that isn't possible then I'd rather see a 'on holiday' sign put up, and you can then use Twitter etc. to direct people to [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/facebook-integration-for-wordpress-blogs/#post-33741</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic Facebook integration for Wordpress blogs in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/facebook-integration-for-wordpress-blogs/#post-33741</link> <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:08:04 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/facebook-integration-for-wordpress-blogs/" rel="nofollow">Facebook integration for Wordpress blogs</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I'm in two minds about this as I was always of the belief that auto-publishing to your Facebook page via rss was not a very good idea.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/adsense/#post-23436</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic AdSense  in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/adsense/#post-23436</link> <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:07:10 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/adsense/" rel="nofollow">AdSense </a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I've got some on my blog but they don't bring in huge sums so you have to figure out whether a few extra pennies is worth having them on your site.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/new-digg-digg-share-bar-have-you-trired-it-out-yet/#post-23434</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic New Digg Digg share bar– Have you tried it out yet? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/new-digg-digg-share-bar-have-you-trired-it-out-yet/#post-23434</link> <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:04:01 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/new-digg-digg-share-bar-have-you-trired-it-out-yet/" rel="nofollow">New Digg Digg share bar– Have you tried it out yet?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I've got it on my blog as I'm a user of BufferApp.&#160; So far it's working really well, so very happy with things.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/it-is-cool-to-just-repost/#post-22531</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic Is it cool to just repost? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/it-is-cool-to-just-repost/#post-22531</link> <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:45:23 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/it-is-cool-to-just-repost/" rel="nofollow">Is it cool to just repost?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I don't think it's a good idea at all.&#160; The web is built on the concept of linking, not stealing.&#160; If you see something that's of interest to you by all means link to it, maybe even quote a small portion of it, [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/sharing-a-url-on-g-gets-it-nearly-instantly-crawledindexed/#post-22529</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic sharing a URL on G+ gets it (nearly) instantly crawled+indexed in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/sharing-a-url-on-g-gets-it-nearly-instantly-crawledindexed/#post-22529</link> <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:42:23 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/sharing-a-url-on-g-gets-it-nearly-instantly-crawledindexed/" rel="nofollow">sharing a URL on G+ gets it (nearly) instantly crawled+indexed</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Surely having an XML sitemap submitted to Webmaster Tools will achieve the same thing?</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/making-the-most-of-triberr/#post-20151</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic Making the most of triberr in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/making-the-most-of-triberr/#post-20151</link> <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:07:16 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/making-the-most-of-triberr/" rel="nofollow">Making the most of triberr</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I wouldn't say it's the key strategy, but they've launched a nice new feature whereby if you hover over the avatar of anyone in your tribe feed you get some stats on how many of your posts they've shared, what [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-important-is-page-rank/#post-19870</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic How important is Page Rank in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-important-is-page-rank/#post-19870</link> <pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:49:52 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-important-is-page-rank/" rel="nofollow">How important is Page Rank</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Page rank is so important Google have taken to updating it once every six months.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/members-blogs/#post-19864</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic Members’ blogs in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/members-blogs/#post-19864</link> <pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:39:58 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/members-blogs/" rel="nofollow">Members’ blogs</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Nothing that I'm aware of.&#160; Suspect with the number of bloggers here you'd need it segmented by topic rather than just one big feed containing everything.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/triberr-vs-just-retweet/#post-19862</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic Triberr vs. Just Retweet in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/triberr-vs-just-retweet/#post-19862</link> <pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:36:55 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/triberr-vs-just-retweet/" rel="nofollow">Triberr vs. Just Retweet</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I'm on Triberr and whilst it hasn't made me rich yet it seems a bit of a no brainer so far.&#160; I'd say it takes about 15 minutes per day, slightly more if I comment on the blogs I share.&#160; Hardly a big time [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/facebook-for-events/</guid><title>Adi Gaskell started the forum topic Facebook for events in the club Facebook</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/facebook-for-events/</link> <pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:07:25 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/facebook-for-events/" rel="nofollow">Facebook for events</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> Hi all,I read recently that Facebook is now the most popular platform for event marketers.&#160; Has anyone had any experiences with using Facebook for commercial events?&#160; Is it really better than Eventbrite or LinkedIn?</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/just-because-a-fb-ad-didnt-work-once-doesnt-mean-it-wont-work-later/#post-19154</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic Just because a FB Ad didn&#039;t work once doesn&#039;t mean it won&#039;t work later! in the club Facebook</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/just-because-a-fb-ad-didnt-work-once-doesnt-mean-it-wont-work-later/#post-19154</link> <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:20:48 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/just-because-a-fb-ad-didnt-work-once-doesnt-mean-it-wont-work-later/" rel="nofollow">Just because a FB Ad didn&#039;t work once doesn&#039;t mean it won&#039;t work later!</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> Of course it's one thing being able to measure all of that in laboratory conditions, quite another to measure it in the real world.&#160; I'm not really sure how you'd do it.&#160; If there was an upkick in sales, how [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18872</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18872</link> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:12:31 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/" rel="nofollow">Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> In addition to what <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/' rel="nofollow">@kristi-hines</a> says, you also have the slightly less tangible benefits to your reputation.&#160; Writing guest posts is a great way to get your name out there as an expert in your field.&#160; Writing [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-carnivals-1/#post-18871</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic Blog Carnivals? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-carnivals-1/#post-18871</link> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:04:12 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-carnivals-1/" rel="nofollow">Blog Carnivals?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I would say the impact of hosting a carnival is less in traffic terms and more in terms of blogger engagement.&#160; You're building relationships with lots of key bloggers in your niche.&#160; That's more important than [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/just-because-a-fb-ad-didnt-work-once-doesnt-mean-it-wont-work-later/#post-18870</guid><title>Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic Just because a FB Ad didn&#039;t work once doesn&#039;t mean it won&#039;t work later! in the club Facebook</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/just-because-a-fb-ad-didnt-work-once-doesnt-mean-it-wont-work-later/#post-18870</link> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:02:15 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/just-because-a-fb-ad-didnt-work-once-doesnt-mean-it-wont-work-later/" rel="nofollow">Just because a FB Ad didn&#039;t work once doesn&#039;t mean it won&#039;t work later!</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> There was some <a href="http://www.adigaskell.org/blog/2012/02/17/how-effective-will-social-media-advertising-be/" rel="nofollow">research recently</a> suggesting that Facebook ads work because even if we don't consciously click on the adverts, we do notice them and subconsciously align ourselves with that brand, with a [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>