I’m not a pro at getting heavy traffic and keeping it, so I thought I might link to a post from someone who is.
Tibi over at Lost Art of Blogging gives some tips on Stickifying your blog (making up words here left and right). These are some great tips for student bloggers, but I think they can be applied to Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, and Podcasting.
If anyone knows about a free desktop video capture program for os x, please let me know. I’m working on some podcasts that publicize what my institution is doing online.
::Edit:: Just purchased one for 20 bucks. I got tired of searching.
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