<?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 | Srinivas Rao | Activity</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/activity/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/activity/feed</link> <description>Srinivas Rao - Activity Feed</description> <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:40:17 +0000</pubDate> <generator>http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5</generator> <language>en</language> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/share-your-best-blog-post-this-week-1272012-edition/#post-47699</guid><title>Srinivas Rao replied to the forum topic Share your best blog post this week, 12/7/2012 edition. in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/share-your-best-blog-post-this-week-1272012-edition/#post-47699</link> <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 19:27:51 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/share-your-best-blog-post-this-week-1272012-edition/" rel="nofollow">Share your best blog post this week, 12/7/2012 edition.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I interviewed Tim Ferriss about the publication of the the 4-hour Chef<div></div><div><a href="http://blogcastfm.com/blogcastfm/tim-ferriss-4hour-chef/" rel="nofollow">http://blogcastfm.com/blogcastfm/tim-ferriss-4hour-chef/</a></div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/share-your-best-blog-post-this-week-1272012-edition/#post-47698</guid><title>Srinivas Rao replied to the forum topic Share your best blog post this week, 12/7/2012 edition. in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/share-your-best-blog-post-this-week-1272012-edition/#post-47698</link> <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 19:27:47 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/share-your-best-blog-post-this-week-1272012-edition/" rel="nofollow">Share your best blog post this week, 12/7/2012 edition.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I interviewed Tim Ferriss about the publication of the the 4-hour Chef<div></div><div><a href="http://blogcastfm.com/blogcastfm/tim-ferriss-4hour-chef/" rel="nofollow">http://blogcastfm.com/blogcastfm/tim-ferriss-4hour-chef/</a></div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/lessons-learned-from-a-self-published-book-launch/</guid><title>Srinivas Rao started the forum topic Lessons Learned from A Self Published Book Launch in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/lessons-learned-from-a-self-published-book-launch/</link> <pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2012 15:49:22 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/lessons-learned-from-a-self-published-book-launch/" rel="nofollow">Lessons Learned from A Self Published Book Launch</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a><div></div><div>Earlier this week we launched our first big self published title<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Blog-Book-Deal-They-ebook/dp/B009FPSBUC" rel="nofollow"> Blog to Book Deal: How They Did It</a>. Here's the description below:&#160;</div><div></div><div><span><em>Blog to Book Deal: How They Did It is a collection of interviews with bloggers [&#8230;]</em></span></div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/2-free-kindle-books-for-bloggers/#post-42813</guid><title>Srinivas Rao replied to the forum topic 2 Free  Kindle Books for Bloggers in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/2-free-kindle-books-for-bloggers/#post-42813</link> <pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2012 14:20:07 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/2-free-kindle-books-for-bloggers/" rel="nofollow">2 Free  Kindle Books for Bloggers</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Thanks everybody. You're actually doing us a favor by downloading them because it will help raise visibility of our new book<div></div><div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Blog-Book-Deal-They-ebook/dp/B009FPSBUC/ref=la_B007X8CQHM_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1348928380&#038;sr=1-1" rel="nofollow">Blog to Book Deal: &#160;How They Did It</a></div><div></div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/2-free-kindle-books-for-bloggers/</guid><title>Srinivas Rao started the forum topic 2 Free  Kindle Books for Bloggers in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/2-free-kindle-books-for-bloggers/</link> <pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 14:16:47 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/2-free-kindle-books-for-bloggers/" rel="nofollow">2 Free  Kindle Books for Bloggers</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Hey everybody,<div></div><div>We're giving away 2 of our Kindle books for free until tomorrow. You'd actually be doing us a favor by downloading the :).&#160;</div><div></div><div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Relationship-Marketing-For-Bloggers-ebook/dp/B007X4P1ZK/" rel="nofollow">Relationship Marketing for Bloggers</a></div><div></div><div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Web-Traffic-Content-Strategies-ebook/dp/B0086FQ5KU/" rel="nofollow">Web Traffic and Content Strategies</a></div><div></div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/introduce-yourselves-1/?topic_page=7#post-42730</guid><title>Srinivas Rao replied to the forum topic Introduce Yourselves! in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/introduce-yourselves-1/?topic_page=7#post-42730</link> <pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 14:09:30 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/introduce-yourselves-1/" rel="nofollow">Introduce Yourselves!</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Hey everybody,<div></div><div>So great to be here. I'm Srini. I host a show called <a href="http://www.blogcastfm.com" rel="nofollow">BlogcastFM</a>, where I've interviewed close to 300 blogger, authors and entrepreneurs. Mike Stelzner was one of those. I also have a blog called &#060;a [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-important-is-design-in-blogging/#post-3130</guid><title>Srinivas Rao replied to the forum topic How important is design in blogging? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-important-is-design-in-blogging/#post-3130</link> <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 01:25:58 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/how-important-is-design-in-blogging/" rel="nofollow">How important is design in blogging?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I think design is actually far more important than we might realize. It's the first impression people have of your site. I've seen blogs put together by people who are really impressive in terms of their [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/28485/</guid><title>Srinivas Rao and Rich Brooks are now friends</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/28485/</link> <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:15:29 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> and <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/" title="Rich Brooks" rel="nofollow">Rich Brooks</a> are now friends</p><p>Comments: 0</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/21458/</guid><title>Srinivas Rao and Are Morch are now friends</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/21458/</link> <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 21:52:30 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> and <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/aremorch/" title="Are Morch" rel="nofollow">Are Morch</a> are now friends</p><p>Comments: 0</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/20396/</guid><title>Srinivas Rao and Brankica Underwood are now friends</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/20396/</link> <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 19:48:28 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> and <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/brankicaunderwood/" title="Brankica Underwood" rel="nofollow">Brankica Underwood</a> are now friends</p><p>Comments: 0</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/18321/</guid><title>Srinivas Rao and Phil Mershon are now friends</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/18321/</link> <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 14:38:26 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> and <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/phil-mershon/" title="Phil Mershon" rel="nofollow">Phil Mershon</a> are now friends</p><p>Comments: 0</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/18059/</guid><title>Srinivas Rao and John Jantsch are now friends</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/18059/</link> <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:27:08 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> and <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/johnjantsch/" title="John Jantsch" rel="nofollow">John Jantsch</a> are now friends</p><p>Comments: 0</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-promotion-strategies/#post-2219</guid><title>Srinivas Rao replied to the forum topic Blog Promotion Strategies in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-promotion-strategies/#post-2219</link> <pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 23:56:52 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-promotion-strategies/" rel="nofollow">Blog Promotion Strategies</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I have been fortunate to be exposed to 1000's of ideas for how to do this over the last couple years. One of the most interesting ones which I had a friend put to the test was to write a collaborative series [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/16247/</guid><title>Srinivas Rao and Kristi Hines are now friends</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/16247/</link> <pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 21:41:52 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> and <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/" title="Kristi Hines" rel="nofollow">Kristi Hines</a> are now friends</p><p>Comments: 0</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/15963/</guid><title>Srinivas Rao and Michael Stelzner are now friends</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/15963/</link> <pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 20:11:49 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> and <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mike-stelzner/" title="Michael Stelzner" rel="nofollow">Michael Stelzner</a> are now friends</p><p>Comments: 0</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/15820/</guid><title>Srinivas Rao and Cindy King are now friends</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/15820/</link> <pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 18:02:22 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> and <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/cindy-king/" title="Cindy King" rel="nofollow">Cindy King</a> are now friends</p><p>Comments: 1</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/goals/#post-2156</guid><title>Srinivas Rao replied to the forum topic Goals in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/goals/#post-2156</link> <pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 17:59:53 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/goals/" rel="nofollow">Goals</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I just picked up a copy of Seth Godin's Pick Four. It comes in a four pack and allows you to focus on 4 goals and track your daily action towards those goals for 12 weeks. I'm interested in seeing the results.&#160;<div></div><div></div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/google-for-business/?topic_page=2#post-2155</guid><title>Srinivas Rao replied to the forum topic Google+ for Business in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/google-for-business/?topic_page=2#post-2155</link> <pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 17:57:14 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/google-for-business/" rel="nofollow">Google+ for Business</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I actually used circles on G+ to create a customer focus group and the amount of feedback I got from the people in that circle was amazing. I learned so much about the people who listened to my podcast. Using [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-management/#post-2152</guid><title>Srinivas Rao replied to the forum topic Blog management in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-management/#post-2152</link> <pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 17:52:17 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-management/" rel="nofollow">Blog management</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/caseyvaliant/" rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/caseyvaliant/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/caseyvaliant/' rel="nofollow">@caseyvaliant</a>&#160;I've talked to a handful of people about this. I think you can outsource the mechanics, but unless you hire very qualified people, then outsourcing content creation can be really hit or miss. To get [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/15798/</guid><title>Srinivas Rao and Andrea Vahl are now friends</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/15798/</link> <pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 17:51:07 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/srinivasrao/" title="Srinivas Rao" rel="nofollow">Srinivas Rao</a> and <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/andrea-vahl/" title="Andrea Vahl" rel="nofollow">Andrea Vahl</a> are now friends</p><p>Comments: 0</p> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>