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Happy Birthday GrowMap ~ 6 Years Old Today ~ Thank Yous

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Happy Birthday GrowMap 6 years oldThank you to everyone who has supported GrowMap over the years. A special thanks to the many collaborators who have shared my content and shared their knowledge.

Some deserve special mentions:

Best Blogging Mentors

Kelli @kellibmiller and Crystal @CrystalandComp are two of my long time collaborators. They have been sharing what they know in their LearntoBlog Hangouts for almost 70 episodes and recently launched the LearntoBlog VIP Forum.

Best Writing Mentors

Carol Tice @TiceWrites is one of only two training communities for writers that is really worth the money. If you are serious about your writing, join Carol’s Make a Living Writing Writer’s Community. (Beware imitations!)

Best Blogging Community

Ann Smarty @seosmarty has launched MyBlogU where bloggers go to collaborate and promote epic content. Ann and Gerald Weber @the_gman created ViralContentBuzz which lets us share each other’s content on social networks.

Best Blog Commenting Community

Adrienne Smith @AdrienneSmith40 is one of the few bloggers who has had a huge commenting community from way back when and still does today. It is a lot of work to answer all your comments and many of us get busy with other priorities. If you want to find the best CommentLuv bloggers, visit AdrienneSmith.net.

Need a Book Written or Published?

David Leonhardt @amabaie offers a really cool service. You can have a book edited or ghost written for you. If you want a book for yourself see A Personal Branding Book to Enhance Your Reputation. Tell David I sent you!

Know anyone who could benefit from having their own book, you can earn a $1000 referral fee. Anyone who wants to be seen as the top person in their industry or location can benefit.

Videos and Images

You may have noticed the custom images created by Julie Weishaar @newhorizons123 or as example of one of her custom videos in the right sidebar on GrowMap. Julie is my go-to video person.

How to Become Successful

Andy Nathan @AndyNathan has been researching how people become successful. You can see his video interviews on StartUpGap and he is publishing a book about what he has learned – due out on Amazon later this month. You can also find Andy @SmartattheStart.

Hangouts Queen

Deborah @SocialWebCafe is the only professional Google Hangout-on-air producer I’ve come across. She also provides Premium Twitter chat event services.

Web Developer / Hosting

Ron Cripps provides the primary support and hosting for GrowMap.com and has been one of my most loyal supporters. If you need web development or hosting talk to Ron. You can find Ron on Twitter @affiliatexfiles and @marketingtilt and find out more about his web services at MarketingTilt.com.au.

QR Codes

Jim Bannon has been doing his best to teach brick and mortar businesses how to use QR codes to drive offline people to their online resources. If you want to track how well your print media and signage drives customers, be sure to check this out. He also offers Facebook Likes Generators.

More Supporters

Many others are regular supporters of GrowMap. Look them up on Twitter or pop into their sites and say hello. Tell them Gail @GrowMap sent you.

  • Vernessa Taylor @CoachNotesBlog
  • @Blogs4SmBiz
  • Joe @NewCustomersNow
  • Sherryl Perry @sherrylperry
  • Melissa Earl @liveafrugallife
  • Sherri H. @LuvBargains
  • @BudgetSavingMom
  • Randi Athenas @randiathenas
  • Stephanie Suesan Smith @lambdakennels1
  • Dick Foster @dick_foster
  • ThePhillD ツ @brumpw
  • Mark Matzenger @mjmbeer
  • iNavegarTechnologies @inavegar
  • Alex Hall @devseo
  • DJ Thistle @djthistle
  • High-Octane @highoctaneinfo

All of these people regularly retweet my content. Many of them are in our Blogger Mastermind group. We share paid opportunities, refer work to each other, share what we’ve learned over the years and more. Click that link to find out how to join us.

Thank you to all my readers and supporters. Without you there would be no reason for this blog to still exist. Whatever your interests why go it alone? Tell me what you need in the comments and I’ll hook you up. Next year you could be in my 7 year old Happy Birthday post.

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Gail Gardner

Small Business Marketing Strategist at GrowMap
Gail Gardner is the founder of GrowMap.com. She is a Small Business Marketing Strategist who mentors small businesses, bloggers, and freelancers. After 23 years in the field with IBM and 5.5 years managing AdWords accounts, her focus shifted to small business marketing strategy. GrowMap.com is listed by Cision as a Top 100 Site for Marketers and has received three Small Business Influencer Awards from Small Business Trends. Named by D&B a Top 50 SMB Influencer on Twitter, you can follow Gail @GrowMap and on LinkedIn.
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    • Thank you, Sofia. It is good to hear as sometimes it seems that we are working hard for years without benefiting enough people. I would greatly appreciate any fans to vote in the SmallBiz Trends Influencer Awards (link in CommentLuv in this reply).

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  4. oh ..really happy to hear …anyway happy birthday growmap…
    keep sharing a good thing and article

    rex from Bizbilla.com

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  8. Happy Birthday Gail or should I be saying it to GrowMap haha, always loved this site. My ticket website is only 4 years old – kinda love watching it grow.

    Anyway keep up the great work!

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  10. Happy Bday, keep up the good work! I just discovered your blog and feeling we will learn a lot from you.

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  11. Hi Gail,

    Very Happy Bday to growmap.com and Hearty Congratulations to you Gail.
    Keep up the good work and keep sharing all the important knowledge in form of your blogs.
    Best wishes for the future.

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  17. Awesome. Glad to see that you completed 6 successful years in this online arena.
    Best wishes for future too 🙂

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  21. Happy birthday Gail…If you want to spend your holiday, here is a reference site that you can visit like, Komodo Island, Beautiful island of Lombok and the Gili islands snorkeling there and they exist in Indonesia.

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  23. Hey Gail,

    It’s great to see your growth. Congratulations for completing 6 year milestone. I wish you all the luck for future. 🙂

    Cheers!

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  26. Happy birthday GrowMap. I do not know how you manage to maintain your site for that long but im gonna put you as one of my mentor since i am still new in blogging world. Gonna explore your site some more

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  28. Congratulations Gail and GrowMap,

    We have always loved your blog and it’s amazing to see this blog completing 6 years. I have learnt a lot from your blog in my journey of blogging and internet marketing. All of your content are worth reading, and pretty helpful for all the bloggers out there. I also love your GASP plugin. It’s something I use on almost all of my WordPress sites. Keep growing mate, we all love GrowMap 🙂
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  30. Congrats Gail,
    Wishing your blog Growmap very very happy returns of the day. I learned a lot from this blog. Wishing to learn more in the coming years.

    Happy Birthday
    MSI Sakib

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  32. Congratulations Gail,
    Its good to see that sharing the knowledge has got so many importance then ever before with the help of blogging.
    And I agree that Adrienne Smith is one of the bloggers who is very much concerned when it comes to blogging, engaging or approving whats good for the readers that will make a good knowledge base.

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