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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 72 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.dailyblogtips.com)
Category: Blogging
Having a clear and strong opinion about things, and expressing it on your blog, however, can be equally (if not more) effective for generating traffic and buzz. Yet very few people use this style. I wonder why. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 101 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.informationweek.com)
Category: Blogging
One of the best ways to get publicity and generate buzz is to get bloggers to write about what you're doing. Boing Boing co-author Cory Doctorow provides some tips on making it easy for bloggers to point to you. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 101 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://massa.techndu.com)
Category: Link Building
Stop trying to get a link from everything and start adding something of value to anything and you’ll be way ahead in the online marketing game. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 101 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Display Advertising
A post by Randfish: I was browsing on Technorati today (mostly because Google Blog Search has gone down the toilet in the past 3 weeks) and came across one of the first banner ads to have caught my attention in years: read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 101 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: SEO
Brent D. Payne empathizes with Matt Cutts after stepping into his shoes to solve an SEO problem. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 106 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.futurosity.com)
Category: Blogging
Whether you design web sites or just like to tweak themes for your WordPress blog, you’re making design decisions all the time (even if you’re just using a theme out-of-the-box, you chose it). This list of questions isn’t meant as a guide to good de read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogherald.com)
Category: Blogging
Imagine this scenario:

1. You write a post on your blog.
2. Someone submits your blog post to a link-sharing site like Digg, StumbleUpon, or FriendFeed.
3. Tons of people comment on that link on Digg, Mixx, or FriendFeed, and an intere read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 108 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://performancing.com)
Category: Blogging
What could be better than reading quality content? How about actually listening to it! Podcasting is still a relatively new phenomenon that has had its ups and downs, and while it might be fairly difficult to monetize a podcast on its own, it could read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 111 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.chrisg.com)
Category: SEO
Lately I have been giving away Premium News Themes for Follow Me Friday. This Friday the prize is a bit different. You win access to the best SEO training resource on the web.

You might not have seen but Aaron Walls outstanding SEOBook is now an read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 111 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.entrepreneurs-journey.com)
Category: Blogging
Most people fail before trying because they look at their situation in a view that prevents them from succeeding. Another person might be in the same situation or worse, yet achieve an amazing result, and there’s an explanation for this, if you are read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 120 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.skelliewag.org)
Category: Blogging
People don’t read online. Nor do they scan. They extract ideas, resonating with some and disregarding others. They do so at breakneck speed, only slowing down when a particular idea truly warrants it. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 121 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.wolf-howl.com)
Category: Google Other
Google Analytics why are you ruining it why? I always recommended to customers who don’t have an analytics package in place or were using sub standard analytics packages to switch to Google Analytics, without reservations, and for me to recommend Go read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 121 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.problogger.net)
Category: Blogging
Usability.

Yaaawn, right?

Think of it like this: the art of making it as easy as possible for your blog’s visitors to do exactly what you want them to do.

That simple, super-effective tip on putting your feed icon high up in your sidebar is read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 121 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://creativebriefing.com)
Category: Blogging
It came to my attention in the last few days that a handful of people had been experiencing some errors when viewing this site. Many visitors had the site return a 404 Page Not Found error page, while others had their browser crash completely. One i read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 121 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://swiftmediauk.co.uk)
Category: Blogging
There’s an old adage in the business world: If you want to improve something, you have to work at it some more.

Here’s a longer than usual list of small but useful things you can do to build your blog. We’ll start with some basic, cover-your-base read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 122 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.copyblogger.com)
Category: Blogging
Wired Magazine’s Senior Editor Kevin Kelly wrote a great post this week called 1,000 True Fans, and it’s been getting a lot of attention around the blogosphere.

But how do you go about developing these fans? Well, one way is to create an interact read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 123 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.problogger.net)
Category: Blogging
Since Darren is a fan of digital photography and the Sony Cybershot DSC-H5 made his top 10 list of point and shoot digital cameras, I thought it would be fun and valuable to see what lessons bloggers could take from one of the world’s most successfu read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 123 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.problogger.net)
Category: Blogging
To convince your readers that you’re worth their effort, you need to make a great first impression. Your blogging reputation may not proceed you, but there are five rules that every blogger should follow–if you want to make a great first impression read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 123 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://northxeast.com)
Category: Blogging
When we read and write about blogging, we usually have one clear picture in our head: We want to be Darren Rowse. Or maybe it’s John Chow or Shoemoney for you? But still, someone who makes his living from running a blog of his own. A ‘problogger’.
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 124 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.winningtheweb.com)
Category: Link Building
Buy your way to the top? At an Affiliate Summit session last week, Wil Reynolds advised his audience to buy links in order to improve search engine rankings. If everyone else in the niche is doing it, he says you can’t afford not to do it yourself. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 125 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.nusuni.com)
Category: Blogging
It also seems to me that many news blogs cite other blogs (or worse… Wikipedia) as their sources. Take any article on a news blog and there is a 50% chance that its cited source will be another blog, which will link to another blog, etc. This infini read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 126 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Blogging
The blog gets 1.5 million visitors monthly – and has remained #3 on Technorati top 100 for the past year....

Here's a tour of where this happens. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 126 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Google Searching
If you search enough at Google, you're bound to end up with some strange results, but as search marketers, we're often able to take a closer look and understand why something is ranking or appearing where it is. However... even I was stumped, surpri read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 126 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://performancing.com)
Category: Blogging
In my followup research after posting 48 Unique Ways to Use WordPress, I came across Jason Schuller's new WP Elements blog. Jason has some very cool WordPress plugins, an excellent free magazine theme, Massive News, and another theme for a video gal read more »
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Avatar Posted By: askablogger 126 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.sueblimely.com)
Category: Blogging
Words of wisdom from the world’s greatest thinkers are timeless providing advice which is as relevant now as when first spoken. All of these quotes could easily be applied to blogging: read more »
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