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		<title>How to Drive Traffic to Your Business Blog from Twitter</title>
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		<dc:creator>Janet Giacoma</dc:creator>
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I was glad to read this post from Mark Hayward regarding the steep learning curve he had in becoming familiar with Twitter.  I experienced a slow start at the beginning too.  In his article Mark outlines the top 10 ways to drive traffic to your business blog, all from using Twitter. They are:

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<p>I was glad to read this post from Mark Hayward regarding the <a class="zem_slink" title="Experience curve effects" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experience_curve_effects">steep learning curve</a> he had in becoming familiar with <a class="zem_slink" title="Twitter" rel="homepage" href="http://twitter.com">Twitter</a>.  I experienced a slow start at the beginning too.  In his article Mark outlines <strong>the top 10 ways to drive traffic to your business blog, all from using Twitter.</strong> They are:</p>
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<li>Change the Default Logo</li>
<li>Show Up</li>
<li>Complete the Bio Profile</li>
<li>Brand Your Small Business Twitter Background<span id="more-449"></span>
<li>Social Proof Matters</li>
<li>Be Sincere</li>
<li>Use Twitter Search</li>
<li>Collaborative Relationships</li>
<li>Useful Links and Hash tags</li>
<li>Power of the Picture</li>
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<p>Mark was very thorough in his descriptions and posted examples as well.  It is definitely worth visiting <a href="http://www.problogger.net/archives/2010/02/23/top-ten-ways-to-drive-traffic-to-your-small-business-blog-using-twitter/" target="_blank"><strong>www.ProBlogger.net </strong></a>to read the entire post!</p>
<p>Until next time, J.<br />
<a href="http://www.stoptradingtime.com" target="_blank"><strong>&#8220;Take control of your destiny or someone else will&#8221;</strong></a></p>
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