<?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 | Laura Kelland-May | Activity</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/activity/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/activity/feed</link> <description>Laura Kelland-May - Activity Feed</description> <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 12:31:20 +0000</pubDate> <generator>http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5</generator> <language>en</language> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/posting-on-facebook-google-plus-and-twitter/#post-42851</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic Posting on Facebook, Google Plus and Twitter in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/posting-on-facebook-google-plus-and-twitter/#post-42851</link> <pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 02:25:29 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/posting-on-facebook-google-plus-and-twitter/" rel="nofollow">Posting on Facebook, Google Plus and Twitter</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> great question <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mrradioauto/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mrradioauto/' rel="nofollow">@mrradioauto</a> Thank you @kristi. Are the links directing people back to your blog? or are they informational links from other sources?I write my post, then using the 'share' icons, I post it to the [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/call-to-action-canshould-i-put-one-on-each-post/</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May started the forum topic &#34;Call to action&#34; - Can/should I put one on each post? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/call-to-action-canshould-i-put-one-on-each-post/</link> <pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 01:30:44 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/call-to-action-canshould-i-put-one-on-each-post/" rel="nofollow">&#034;Call to action&#034; - Can/should I put one on each post?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I am wondering if it is acceptable to put a call to action on each post. For example, is it okay to include the MailChimp sign in form for newsletter right in the post proper? Or should the post just speak for itself?</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/free-book/#post-42375</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic FREE BOOK in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/free-book/#post-42375</link> <pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 11:40:49 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/free-book/" rel="nofollow">FREE BOOK</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Thanks for posting.Could you explain, please, how to schedule the free price for a certain time?Tweeting as well ~Laura</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/do-any-of-you-use-a-blog-directory/</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May started the forum topic Do Any of You Use A Blog Directory? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/do-any-of-you-use-a-blog-directory/</link> <pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2012 21:51:39 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/do-any-of-you-use-a-blog-directory/" rel="nofollow">Do Any of You Use A Blog Directory?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Do any of you use a blog directory? and if you do, which ones do you use?I just registered with Technorati and was looking for others but some seem a bit 'scketchy' and I am wondering what blog directories are [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/475507/</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May and Dan Norris are now friends</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/475507/</link> <pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 05:22:36 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> and <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/thedannorris/" title="Dan Norris" rel="nofollow">Dan Norris</a> are now friends</p><p>Comments: 0</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/my-ultimate-blogging-treasure-chest-of-resources/#post-41774</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic My Ultimate Blogging Treasure Chest Of Resources in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/my-ultimate-blogging-treasure-chest-of-resources/#post-41774</link> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 17:22:45 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/my-ultimate-blogging-treasure-chest-of-resources/" rel="nofollow">My Ultimate Blogging Treasure Chest Of Resources</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Thank you what a great stable of resources. Will now have to digest them. Do the words information overload apply here? I am seeing there are so many things I can do with my blog. But wow, where do I start?Just [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-title-how-to/#post-41755</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic Blog Title How To? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-title-how-to/#post-41755</link> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 11:02:43 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-title-how-to/" rel="nofollow">Blog Title How To?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Thank you @kristi and @geoffrey.Is it ok to go back and rename some titles in my blog to help it along?</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-title-how-to/</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May started the forum topic Blog Title How To? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-title-how-to/</link> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 02:39:38 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-title-how-to/" rel="nofollow">Blog Title How To?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Is it okay to use your key word 2 times in your title, or has that been scrapped. For example, for the key word <em>Writing Success</em> -&#160; "Writing Success, 5 Tips to Improve Your Writing Success".&#160; Would this perform [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-often-do-you-include-video-in-your-post/#post-41726</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic How often Do You Include Video In Your Post? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-often-do-you-include-video-in-your-post/#post-41726</link> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 02:32:56 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-often-do-you-include-video-in-your-post/" rel="nofollow">How often Do You Include Video In Your Post?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Okay.. Thank you Kristi.I have been doing random things but nothing with regularity. Is id okay just to record yourself reading or commenting on&#160; a blog post? ~Laura</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-to-teach-people-to-subscribe/#post-41501</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic How to Teach People To Subscribe in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-to-teach-people-to-subscribe/#post-41501</link> <pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:05:54 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-to-teach-people-to-subscribe/" rel="nofollow">How to Teach People To Subscribe</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Thank you Robin. Appreciate your comments.Giving away free stuff does keep people happy.~Laura</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-often-do-you-include-video-in-your-post/</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May started the forum topic How often Do You Include Video In Your Post? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-often-do-you-include-video-in-your-post/</link> <pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 02:40:40 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-often-do-you-include-video-in-your-post/" rel="nofollow">How often Do You Include Video In Your Post?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Do you include video in your posts? Just wondering how often you include them. If you start, should you keep it up daily weekly, monthly?~Laura</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/is-traditional-link-building-still-works/#post-41452</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic Does Traditional Link Building Still Work?  in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/is-traditional-link-building-still-works/#post-41452</link> <pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 01:26:07 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/is-traditional-link-building-still-works/" rel="nofollow">Does Traditional Link Building Still Work? </a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Resources pages. Great idea.~Laura</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/wordpress-3-4-2/#post-41319</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic Wordpress 3.4.2 in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/wordpress-3-4-2/#post-41319</link> <pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:31:02 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/wordpress-3-4-2/" rel="nofollow">Wordpress 3.4.2</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I have had similar issues with previous updates. I de-activated all my plugins and then re-activated them one at a time. It was a tedious process. Now I will go and update to 3.4.2 with fingers crossed.~Laura</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-to-write-the-perfect-blog-post-info-graphic/#post-41318</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic How to Write the Perfect Blog Post (info-graphic) in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-to-write-the-perfect-blog-post-info-graphic/#post-41318</link> <pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:27:10 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-to-write-the-perfect-blog-post-info-graphic/" rel="nofollow">How to Write the Perfect Blog Post (info-graphic)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Great ... I like it as a standard to follow. I like where you say, "Big Promise " the reader has to know, "What's in it for me!" Right?~Laura</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-vs-facebook-how-can-i-move-the-conversation/#post-41313</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic Blog vs Facebook: how can I move the conversation? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-vs-facebook-how-can-i-move-the-conversation/#post-41313</link> <pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:54:17 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-vs-facebook-how-can-i-move-the-conversation/" rel="nofollow">Blog vs Facebook: how can I move the conversation?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> If you have developed a good audience then try to guide them to your blog. The other option is to maybe recognize, for the time being, your clients are, for the most part, active on FB. So if you clients are there [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/which-wp-template-do-you-use/#post-39066</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic Which WP template Do You Use? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/which-wp-template-do-you-use/#post-39066</link> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 10:23:15 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/which-wp-template-do-you-use/" rel="nofollow">Which WP template Do You Use?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Yes 2011 is a good looking blog. AND the price is right.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-2-step-editorial-calendar-template/#post-39065</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic A 2-Step Editorial Calendar Template in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-2-step-editorial-calendar-template/#post-39065</link> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 10:16:11 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-2-step-editorial-calendar-template/" rel="nofollow">A 2-Step Editorial Calendar Template</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> @michaelpingreeThank you for this great resource. I will put it to good use. It is nice to have a PDF form. I have used an excel sheet which just doesn't look as nice.~Laura</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/brilliant-article-on-blogging-and-creating-content-for-your-blog/#post-39061</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic Brilliant article on blogging and creating content for your blog in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/brilliant-article-on-blogging-and-creating-content-for-your-blog/#post-39061</link> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 03:01:57 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/brilliant-article-on-blogging-and-creating-content-for-your-blog/" rel="nofollow">Brilliant article on blogging and creating content for your blog</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Nice to see simple steps to follow. Simple and straight forward.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/mailchimp-question-can-i-automate-email-campaign-with-blog-post/#post-39060</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic MailChimp question: can I automate email campaign with blog post? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/mailchimp-question-can-i-automate-email-campaign-with-blog-post/#post-39060</link> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 02:48:40 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/mailchimp-question-can-i-automate-email-campaign-with-blog-post/" rel="nofollow">MailChimp question: can I automate email campaign with blog post?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Just added the email sign up from Jetpack for updates to the blog. So SIMPLE.It gives how many people have subscribed to email updates... Does anyone know how to edit this out. I have no one signed up so ... it [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-traffic-and-interaction/#post-39058</guid><title>Laura Kelland-May replied to the forum topic Blog traffic and interaction in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-traffic-and-interaction/#post-39058</link> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 02:38:30 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lkellandmay/" title="Laura Kelland-May" rel="nofollow">Laura Kelland-May</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-traffic-and-interaction/" rel="nofollow">Blog traffic and interaction</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/elmaripotgieter/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/elmaripotgieter/' rel="nofollow">@elmaripotgieter</a> Well I think the thing I did to get more traffic was:post every daypost link on google+, facebook, facebook groups related to post, linked in and twittercomment on 3 blogs per dayI also used or [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>
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