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How To Track Social Media Traffic of Your Blog

2011-03-06T14:03:00.001+02:00

Nowadays, visits from various social media sites contribute a large chunk of total traffic received by a blog. We invest lot of our time in social media marketing without analyzing which social media platforms are giving the best results and where we should invest more of our energy to get the maximum benefits. Fortunately, Google Analytics provides some powerful options to monitor social media referrals.

There are several methods to view social media referrals via Google Analytics. Below are the 3 most common methods to see SM referral data. One of these methods requires Firefox add-on, while other one requires a simple filter to exclude traffic other than coming from social media sites

Check Page Rank & Generate Pagerank Button

2011-03-06T12:53:00.001+02:00

If you'd like to add a pagerank button that displays the current Google PageRank of your web site right to your web pages, please use the Page rank checker to generate the HTML code for the page rank icon that you can put to your web page, where you want the page ranking image to appear

Polldaddy : The most powerful and easy-to-use survey software around.

2011-03-06T12:42:00.001+02:00

www.Polldaddy.com

Create stunning surveys, polls, and quizzes in minutes with Polldaddy. Collect responses via your website,
e-mail, iPad, Facebook, and Twitter. Generate and share easy-to-read reports.

Build highly Social Real-time apps

2011-03-06T12:29:00.000+02:00

Echo is a hosted database bundled with a collection of extensible javascript clients designed for developers to quickly build real-time web applications.
Echo is capable of capturing all sorts of "social" content generated by users on your site and across the web (e.g. Tweets, Comments, Articles, and any similar data).
With Echo you can develop applications such as highly customized real-time commenting systems, "Topic Radars" (live display of photos, Tweets, articles for a given event or topic), real-time Forums, Live Blogging, live photo galleries, and other custom applications.

Feedjit Live Web Traffic Widget

2011-03-05T11:53:00.001+02:00

Feedjit is offering a widget that provides information about who is visiting your blog or website. An entry is posted to the widget everytime a person arrives at your website and again when the person leaves

Blog Widgets box

2011-03-02T10:28:00.001+02:00

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Box the web

Add engagement to your site, aggregate your content,
and grow your audience with dynamic web widgets.

Put one of these blog widgets on MySpace, Blogger, Facebook, WordPress, TypePad, iGoogle or your favorite website.

SocialOomph / TweetLater Provides Great Automated Twitter Tools

2011-02-24T20:56:00.000+02:00

Social Oomph is a great Twitter Service which automates some of the dull parts of managing your Twitter Account. Such as filtering spam, scheduling tweets, shortening URLs and more. This twitter widget is extremely useful!

Here are some of the free features on Social Oomph.

Hide Show DIV Content with Links by using Javascript

2011-02-24T20:52:00.000+02:00

The Hide and Show DIV elements for HTML content is a great way to clean up your sidebar. It becomes especially handy for those long blogroll lists or anything that clutters up the blog. Just simply click a link to make all the hidden content magically appear and disappear.

Create your app or you own toolbar

2011-02-23T11:22:00.000+02:00

Create powerful apps to connect with your users. You don’t need a tech wiz to do it, and it’s FREE!

Feed wind RSS Feed

2011-02-22T23:43:00.000+02:00

FeedWind

FeedWind is a RSS feed widget.

Feedwind - RSS feed widget

Blog Up!!!

2011-02-22T23:41:00.000+02:00

BlogUpp!

BlogUpp! provides an efficient blog widget and auto-add blog directory for your blog marketing.

Blogupp - Blog promotion

Guest counters for Blogs and Websites

2011-02-22T19:41:00.000+02:00

GuestsCounter.Com - free hits counter service. allows you to add simple counter to your website , homepage or blog without registration.

GuestsCounter.Com lets you create and use FREE and FAST web hit counters for your blog , website, or social networking profile in one minute! Just copy and paste the HTML code to your webpage. 150+ counter templates, fast, accurate, unmistakable, and reliable

Create your Widgets

2011-02-22T18:57:00.000+02:00

Widgetbox Widgets Gallery . Create your own Widgets here..

Map widget

2011-02-22T17:38:00.002+02:00

whos.amung.us See your visitors from all over the world with this amaizing map widget

Posts Ratings for all Bloggers

2011-02-22T17:33:00.001+02:00

Outbrain Rating Widget
Give your readers the option to rate your blog posts.
Are you curious to know what your readers think about your site's content? By adding the outbrain rating widget you will get immediate feedback from your readers, and they will get easy and quick access to your best content. This widget works for Blogger, Wordpress, Drupal, a website/javascript, and Feedburner.

Google Calendar Widget

2011-02-22T16:42:00.002+02:00

Google Calendar makes it easy for you to share events and publish events and calendars on your website or blog. If your site mentions events — including reservations, appointments, conferences and shows, Google Calendar can help your users find this information and easily add it to their own calendars. This Google calendar widget code below works for any blog such as blogger, wordpress, or any website. Learn how to install and customize this widget
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Plaxo Address Book directly from your site

2011-02-22T16:10:00.001+02:00

Plaxo Address Book – let your most faithful visitors access their address books direclty from your site.

PayPal Donation Button Widget - Make Money

2011-02-22T15:54:00.000+02:00

Here is a great way for your readers to reward you for all the hard work and effort you've put into your blog. A PayPal Donation button will allow your readers to easily send you money via PayPal.

PayPal Icons
These icons can be used as your donation button if you choose to customize.

Adding a Paypal Donation Button

Add StumbleUpon Buttons [With Counter] To Blogger Blogs

2011-02-22T15:33:00.000+02:00

Now you can add "Stumble It" buttons/badges to your blogs, along with a counter to show the number of stumblers stumbled on your site/post via StumbleUpon.com
The buttons are straight from StumbleUpon, with no modification required. Your readers will simply click these buttons to submit your pages to StumbleUpon and all the visitors coming to your page from SU will be counted by SU and the number of visitors will be shown in these buttons.
Of all the social bookmarking sites I have ever used, I prefer StumbleUpon for the massive traffic it provides.

How to get better traffic from BlogExplosion

2011-02-22T15:19:00.003+02:00

Whether you are an expert blogger or a newbie, getting more and more quality traffic is your primary goal. And that is why you join websites like EntreCard, LinkReferral and BlogExplosion.
But gradually when you get bored with their auto or manual surfing system, you will stop using their services.
But what I suggest is NOT to stop using these websites, one of the most

Customized Digital Clock Widget

2011-02-22T14:51:00.002+02:00

Keeping the time on your blog has never been this cool! You can customize everything from the size to the color!
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Blogger Tag Cloud Widget by Categories / Labels

2011-02-22T14:43:00.001+02:00

This widget is perfect for blogspot users who desire a simple tag cloud for their Categories. The Labels Cloud can easily be implemented within the sidebar of your blog and will match your template wonderfully.

Addthis Social Bookmarking Widget

2011-02-22T14:03:00.000+02:00

AddThis spreads your content across the Web by making it easier for your visitors to bookmark and share it with other people, again…and again…and again. This simple yet powerful button is very easy to install and provides valuable statistics about the bookmarking and sharing activity of your users. AddThis is the perfect tool to help your visitors create a buzz for your site and increase its popularity and ranking.

Most Popular Posts Widget

2011-02-22T14:01:00.000+02:00

Guide your readers to the most popular and beloved content on your site. This widget gathers information from your blog feeds (rss) to determine the popularity of each of your posts on your blog. You can display your pages' popularity based on this year, month, week, or today. The popularity is based on the amount of comments, diggs, Del.icio.us bookmarks, click throughs, and backlinks.
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