Web 2.0 Expo come to our backyard in New York City, at the Javits Center

by John A Ciampa November 11, 2009 Expos & Events

This coming week the Javits Center will be hosting the Web2.0 Expo. I learned about this event by watching a GaryVee Speech on YouTube, actually, in my opinion, his best speech ever! What an energy!!! However, I had the chance to meet Gary Vaynerchuk in person at BlogWorld Expo 2008 during his keynote. When I went [...]

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Don Lemon pulls a Kanye West on Current TV’s Oxycontin report at BlogWorld Expo 09

by John A Ciampa November 3, 2009 BlogWorld Expo

“The Death and Rebirth of Journalism” was the topic of the second day’s opening keynote at BlogWorld & New Media Expo 2009. During the session -moderated by Brain Solis, with the participation of Don Lemon from CNN, Joanna Drake Earl from Current.com, Jay Rosen journalism professor for NYU, and Hugh Hewitt, expert in politics and [...]

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Rules and Regulations about paid reviews from the Federal Trade Commission

by Carolina Frederico September 23, 2009 Bloggers School Radio on BlogTalkRadio

Do you think is okay to pay for bloggers to write blog posts about your products? What do you think of bloggers who make money that way? Do you believe should have some rules or regulation about it?
On Bloggers School second radio of this season we will be talking to Richard Cleland representing the Bureau [...]

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Consequential Strangers and Social Media

by Bloggers School September 17, 2009 Bloggers School Radio on BlogTalkRadio

After a summer break, Bloggers School Radio is back to our home on the BlogTalkRadio platform.
To recap, we spoke with Melinda Blau about her new book Consequential Strangers. If you like, you can listen to it in archives.

The way we heard about Melinda and her book was actually very funny. One of our followers (and [...]

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Affiliate Summit East 2009: Day 3

by Carolina Frederico August 11, 2009 Affiliate Marketing

The fact that the Affiliate Summit East 2009 got started on Sunday afternoon made the third day at the Hilton Hotel, in New York, go smoother than I was imagining. The Tuesday was for me more technical and focus on Affiliate Marketing issues, like affiliate campaigns, advertisement and regulations.
Peter Shankman, founder and CEO of The [...]

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Affiliate Summit East 2009: Day 2

by Carolina Frederico August 10, 2009 Affiliate Marketing

The second day at the Affiliate Summit East 2009 was a little bit different than the first one. On the second and third day we have keynote speaker to open the day.
The kick off was Chris Brogan, president of New Marketing Labs, opening keynote. He was joined by Julien Smith, co-author of his book “Trust [...]

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Affiliate Summit East 2009: Day 1

by Carolina Frederico August 9, 2009 Affiliate Marketing

The Affiliate Summit event for an affiliate newbie and passionate blogger can be very challenging and surprising on many levels. First because the process of learning and understanding exactly What affiliate marketing is during the event is something that happens almost in a subliminal way if you are attending the show for the fist time.
If [...]

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What is a 301 redirect and How-To use a 301 redirect to gain blog traffic

by John A Ciampa August 5, 2009 Blogging Tips

How-To use 301 Redirect to gain blog traffic from potential clients who look up key words in your expertise.
What is a 301 redirect? OK here is the meaning to a 301 redirect is when you have more then one domain name pointing to one blog or website.
Now how can you as a business blog [...]

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Flip Video contest and BlogWorld Expo ticket winners

by John A Ciampa July 28, 2009 Bloggers School Workshop

The  Bloggers School Workshop was a blast and people loved the idea of  learning to create content for their businesses. We had many different types of people: those who showed up to learn and those who just wanted to keep up with changing times. We gave a way a new Flip MinoHD for review and [...]

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What is a Blog vs. What is a Flog

by Bloggers School July 16, 2009 Affiliate Marketing

What is a flog? What defines a blog?
A blog is a weblog, an updatable website, where you post articles called blog posts. Your posts might contain pictures, videos besides text, but the most important thing is that blog posts are supposed to have useful content, information and resources about specific topics. Blog posts allow comments, [...]

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