Happy belated Thanksgiving. Did everyone enjoy their four day weekend? I know I did. The turkey was great. Here we are again with another edition of the roundup; lots of interesting things to read and think about!

Corporate

• For some thoughts On Blogging, College Mogul, Drupal, and Acquia check out College Mogul.
• Engaging Consumers Online. The shift to social media is an implicit acknowledgment that television and print are not necessarily the most effective ways to reach buyers at The Calgary Herald. Need we say more?
• The Current Affairs publishes 25 Most Influential People on WEB.

General Tips

• Read Good blogging is simple: Write good posts (and be thankful) for an interview with author Penelope Trunk.
• Business Blog Consulting writes Why Blogger Is No Good For Business Blogging.
• For some general writing tips and more read Daily Writing Tips. Here’s one we thought interesting: The Difference Between “Un-” and “Dis-”
• More on writing from Business Writing Blog with How to Punctuate Captions.

Google Page Rank and SEO | Traffic

• Outside the box techniques on gaining a steady source of new traffic by Aaron Danker.
• New Media Marketing touches upon When Blogging Advice is Bad for Business Owners (Part 4: Clearing The New Media Smoke)
• ProBlogger asks Are RSS Subscribers Worthwhile if they Don’t Visit Your Blog?
• And on that note of RSS Feeds, Daily Blog Tips wonders What to Do When People Unsubscribe?
• Google Page Rank – What Do You Know About it asks Pandia.
• Custom Press Release takes a closer look at What is Google Page Rank (PR)?

Microblogging

• MicroBlink posts Video Microblogging Explored.
• Shout’em, the microblogging network that feels like having your very own Twitter writes 7 Labs News and also If You Have a Business, Register Your Microblogging Accounts Now.
• Ecademy publishes 7 Ways to Use Microblogging Services for Traffic and Brand Exposure.

Social Bookmarking/Networking

• Social Bookmarking in plain English on Youtube.
• Mashable presents this HOW TO: Use Twitter for Social Bookmarking

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• How to Keep Going After the Newness Wears Off When you first start your corporate blog, it can be pretty exciting. You’re all charged up about the benefits you’re going to be reaping and the sales you’ll be making. After a few weeks of this however, this newness tends to wear off. If you didn’t luck out and gain......
• Does Your Google Page Rank Really Affect Your Corporate Blog? Spend a few weeks reading about search engine optimization and you’ll likely become obsessed with your Google page rank score. If you’re not familiar with this, it is a system employed by Google that determines the popularity of a site and then assigns a ranking to it. Many factors are......
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• My first week with Kontera from Blogging Tips Here's a great post from Blogging Tips on Kontera advertising. I have been considering signing up for Kontera but didn't know a lot about it. This post gives some terrific insight and I'm going to keep an eye out to see how the testing goes for Blogging Tips For the......
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