Come check out the smoking hot top commentators, popular posts and prove it blog challengers in today’s January recap!
The weather outside my window, sub zero temperatures and a blizzard on the horizon, is no reflection of what’s been happening on clever marketer this month! Things on the blog have been smokin’ hot!
Have you ever stopped to watch your body steam outside after soaking in the hot tub? It doesn’t matter how cold it is outside, inside your body is toasty warm, right to the core. The air feels exhilarating and you know in your head, that you should be cold, but you aren’t.
I look at this past month and think that I should be exhausted after all that’s happened, but I’m not…
I’m absolutely fired up with excitement about the start of the new year and the accomplishments we’ve made in January so far, and I hope you are too. It’s definitely been a month of pushing the boundaries, deepening relationships, and stoking the fires to make this coming 2011 a breakthrough year!
The Prove it Challenge is Heating Up!
I’m so proud of everyone who is participating in the clever marketer prove it blog challenge. You are all turning up the flame on your blogs with your incredible activity and compelling content! Way to go, Prove It gang! I’ve noticed several of you sky-rocketing your traffic and your alexa rankings are taking a plunge! 
Keep up the great work! We’ve got a sizzling group, that’s for sure!
Honoring My Amazing Top Commentators:
Words alone cannot express how grateful I am to my top commentators for your value adding blog comments, help syndicating in social media, and for your friendship! You all know the countless rewards of blog commenting: traffic, exposure, branding, relationship building, content ideas, back links, etc. but I want to reward mt top commentators more!
How do great big warm hugs sound? {{hugs}} {{hugs}} {{hugs}}
Okay, so I know that’s not tangible, so how about I highlight what I love about the top commentators, their content and feature their free offers? (Sounds good to me since creating your irresistible opt in offer was a hot topic on my blog this past month!)
Top commentators of January, 2011:
Mavis NongMavis, you amaze me with your encouragement and support. Your content always over-delivers! I’m so grateful for your friendship and I love learning from you about blogging and attraction marketing.
- Mavis is an expert internet marketer, attraction marketing trainer, and the author of Online Marketing Training.
- Her free offer is a 7 Day Online Marketing training!
- A recent post: Is Your Blog Completely Safe and Secure from Hackers?
Oliver, you always make me think about things a little differently that I normally would. I love your deep personal development posts and your great videos that make the complicated seem not-so.
- Oliver is your go-to guy for personal development and financial intelligence for your success in MLM Network Marketing.
- Oliver’s free offer is Success in 10 Steps!
- A recent post: Comfort Zone Vs. Growth Zone Pt. 1: What Is So Comfortable In The Comfort Zone ?
Liz, you have so many ideas and great resources for improving our online presence. I love your content, the (author box post and your about me post) were both very helpful to me recently!
- Liz shares her personal advice, ideas, tips, guides, and personal reviews to help you start your own profitable Internet home business.
- Liz’ free offer: Get Started Guide: Your lifeline to starting your internet business ,making money and avoiding the scams, spam and lies.
- A recent post: 10 Simple Rules for Blogs That Readers Appreciate
Christina, you are a rock star beginner blogger who doesn’t act like one! It is hard to believe you’ve just recently launched your blog with the amazing content you’re creating!
- Christina’s focus is: Inspiring you to create your legacy for life in social media marketing.
- Her free offer: To Succeed in Social Media Marketing You Need 3 Things: a Wishbone, a Backbone, and Funnybone!
- A recent post: Your “WHY” Is Your Fight To Your Life Of Entrepreneurship!
Jayne, you have so many incredible ideas. I love that there is not a ton of “probability” in your bones, you seem to be 100% possibility and truly that’s what is needed to be successful. I also love what a helpful person you are! Keep dreaming, keep up the hard work!
- Janye’s focus: Blending personal development and internet marketing advice to create financial abundance.
- Jayne’s free offer: Magnetic Sponsoring Free Videos How to Attract Endless New Prospects and Distributors
- A recent post: How to Build a Website for Your Online Business
Susanna, my video marketing mentor…I so appreciate all the support and help you’ve given me these past few months. Your video training was top-notch and you really helped me to overcome my fears. I love your funny side as well as your friendship…and of course that you always let me know about the most exciting video info!
- Susanna’s focus: Internet Video Marketing and Business Branding
- Susanna’s free offer: 4 Day Video Marketing Training Course
- A recent post: Sports Fans Understand Branding Awareness!
Ryan, Ryan, Ryan…where have you been all my blog? You amaze me how you can get to my posts, comment, and share them on social media before I can! You always provide great perspective in your comments and I love how you manage to be everywhere at once! Your great big smile flashes across my screen in every social circle I visit!
- Ryan’s Focus: Helping You Grow Your Home Based Opportunity Without Selling Or Recruiting
- Ryan’s free offer: A Free Gifting Boot Camp!
- A recent post: 3 Catastrophic Mistakes I Made as a Home Based Entrepreneur
You voted by your views: The Hot Content on Clever Marketer this Month:
- Clever Marketer Prove It! Blog Challenge 2011
- Taking a Leap of Faith with the Top 5 Clever Marketers of 2010
- New Ann Sieg Video on Marketing to Women and the 10 Simple Laws You Must Not Break!
- Edit Facebook Group Message Notifications to Manage Email Overwhelm
- Beginner Blogger Q and A: Creating an Irresistible Opt-In Offer
- Get More Blog Traffic and Leads the Easy Way!
- Win-Win of a DoFollow Blog: Is Blog Commenting an Ineffective Waste of Time Regarding SEO?
- Beginner Blogger Q and A: Find Free Blog Images and Photos
- Beginner Blogger Q and A: Infinite Content Ideas
- Beginner Blogger Q and A: Tracking Blog Stats
Okay, so tell me what your favorite content of the month was. Please go visit my every top commentator on this list and connect with them. If their content resonates with you, reward the top commentators by paying them a little love! And please tweet and share this post with others who will enjoy it too!
Thanks to you all!
Stay warm!
Heather
p.s. You know what to do if you want to be part of the top commentators next month!
Thanks for reading! I’m excited to have you here and I hope you enjoyed the content. Please let me know what you think in the comments below (this is a dofollow blog!) and connect with me in social media. It’s time to unleash the Clever Marketer in you!
Wow Heather!
Thanks for such a great post. The title caught my eye and drew me away from what I was in the middle of working on, to come check it out.
What a treat to see all these great marketers featured in one of my favorite online places! And thank you for including me in the round up.
I love your content, and since you’ve upped it to daily, whew I have a hard time keeping up, but I’m NEVER disappointed. You’re amazing and so is your blog.
((hug))
Susanna
Ooh! How fun! I love to play the role of a distracting bad influence every now and again!
I have to say, Susanna, that I thought it would be so hard to write daily, but I’m getting into the routine of it, and it’s been very fun.
Thank you for all your support and great content too, Susanna!
{hugs}
Heather
Hey Heather, thanks for such an awesome post. You are so inspiring with your energy and enthusiasm and I think that all of us are proud to know and connect with you.
I know I get strength from your commitment and dedication and that means a lot to those of us that work at home by ourselves.
Aww, thanks so much Liz. What a sweet comment! I’m glad to help feed your energy and enthusiasm. It helps me too!
Thanks for your support and friendship!
Heather
Hi Heather,
Thank you for your kind words and the thoughtful mention.
And yes, I was wondering the same thing….we have so many similar buddies I don’t know how we failed to meet until now.
Thanks for sharing awesome value on a consistent basis
RB
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Well Ryan, I guess better late than never!
Thanks for all your sharing and commenting. I appreciate you very much!
Heather
Wow, Heather! You left me absolutely speechless! What an amazing post!
I love the title – very catchy
I honestly don’t know how you do it, with a lot that has been going on and you do nothing but over-deliver! I admire you and you really inspire me.
Thanks for including me in your list and for your kind words
Keep rocking and keep warm, Heather!
Warmly,
Mavis
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Thanks Mavis. I guests the title was inspired by a blizzard we were getting.
Thanks for the incredible comment. I feel the same about you for sure!
Hugs!
Heather
P.S. Very hard to choose my favourite post, Heather – but I absolutely enjoyed the Beginner Blogger Q and A series
I look forward to more killer content in February – no pressure
((Warm hugs)),
Mavis
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No pressure, huh? Well I love the pressure to keep pushing myself, so keep pressuring me!
I’m glad you like the beginner blogger series. I’m getting incredible feedback on it and wondering if that’s a direction I should go? I’ll have to play around with it some more and see what happens.
I really enjoy writing the series too.
Warm hugs back,
Heather
Hey Heather,
It’s great to see how you show your top commentators gratitude for adding great comments to your blog. Hopefully I can be one of your top commentators next month. But I want to say congratulations to you for having a great month in January and I wish you even more success for the rest of the year.
I thought the Beginner Blogger Q and A series was great as I learned a lot, so I’m not surprised you have four of them in your hot content of the month. Thanks for sharing Heather.
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Hi John!
Thanks for the congratulations. I’m so glad you like the beginner blogger series. I’m having lots of fun writing it and plan to continue it here and there, indefinitely.
January was a bit of a crazy month, but I loved it all and I hope that every month of this year is just as awesome. I’ve connected and met so many wonderful people, I might not have met otherwise.
Thanks for the awesome comment, John! I’m glad to know what things to write about, that you’ll enjoy!
Heather
Heather, Thanks so much for the mention along with some of may favorite peeps! I am currently working on my own sizzling offer… but as you seem to have detected, my ‘great’ ideas keep getting in the way.
I have thoroughly enjoyed been part of the challenge and I am sure we can all concur that being under the wings of such a great leader and ‘mama bear’ makes it that much better! Thanks so much! ~Jayne~
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Hi Jayne,
Of course, I’d mention you! You’re a rockstar commentator!
Get those great ideas out of your head and into the hands of someone you can help with them! Make that your February goal?
I do feel a bit like a mama bear and I’m so proud and excited for what everyone’s doing. Wish I had 48 hours in a day so I could comment on ever post you all publish.
Keep it up!
Heather
Hi Heather,
thanks for exposing your top commentators. It’s a pleasure and privilege to be among them. I always enjoy your posts so it’s really easy for me to comment on them and share them.
Keep it up !
Take care
Oliver
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Hi Oliver,
Thanks for the comment…privileged to highlight you here, of course! I feel the same about you and your content!
You keep it up too!
Heather
Awesome line up of bloggers here Heather,
You’re building a community and it’s no wonder that these and all your other visitors and commentators just keep coming back.
Thanks for all your great work!
You’re invited to Australia for a break from the blizzards if you like…
Jym
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I might be prejudice, but I love this community we’re creating. You all feel like cousins or something. LOL
With the temperatures below zero F, I just might take you up on your offer too Australia! I’d love to start at team there too–so I could make the trip a write off.
(don’t tempt me-I’m trying to pay down, my debt, not add to it! lol)
Thanks for your comment (and invitation!)
Heather
This is encouraging post and also proves that you are member of successful blog community.
Hi Basam,
Good to see you. Glad to have you here and thanks for your comment!
Heather
I’ve been following most of these blogs keenly already, and they’re all forces to reckon with in their own merit. It’s amazing how they can all put their ideas out in an interesting manner.
Keep up the good work!
Hi Jimmy,
I’m amazed by these bloggers too, and so honored to be connected with them for networking, masterminding and friendship!
Have a great weekend!
Heather
recenly come across to your blog and by seeing how you greet your reasders is great. would look forward to top this list in this month
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