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blog audit friday

Fridays are quickly becoming my favorite blogging days. Maybe because that’s when I go to people’s blogs, tear them apart, and REALLY let them know what I think about them! And they even ask me to do that… No pain, no gain, I suppose… But all jokes aside, I really do enjoy helping other bloggers [...]

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blogging struggle

This is a guest post by Tristan Higbee “If you’re not struggling you’re failing.” That’s one of my favorite quotes, though I can’t remember where I first heard it. A lot of bloggers struggle to get traffic, to write content, to find their niche, to find their voice, to figure out how on earth to [...]

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How did Traffic Generation Cafe go from a brand new blog nobody ever heard of to having thousands of daily readers and Alexa rank of under 23K in 4 short months? I already told you about my Twitter traffic generation secrets and here is yet another one. This post comes as a response to an email [...]

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outsource blog tasks

As an online business owner, you are definitely a multitasker - no question about it. However, as your business hopefully continues to grow after all the hard work and many sleepless nights you put into it, you’ll come to realize (if you haven’t already) that 24 hours per day is simply not long enough. Are [...]

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social media how to add buttons

This is a guest post by Devesh of Technshare.com and Blokube.com. WordPress is one of the best platforms for blogging and has several advantages. Because of its popularity, its support community is awesome. You will find various tutorials over internet, which will help you to get started with WordPress. In this post, we’ll be adding [...]

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thanksgiving blog post

“Do They Celebrate Thanksgiving in Russia?” What??? Sounds like a joke, doesn’t it? This question was actually asked by one of my husband’s unnamed relatives. I was not sure whether to laugh or cry when she said it… However, it gave me an idea for this blog post. Most of us in the U.S. will [...]

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This is a guest post by Lisa Drubec. So, I settled into my chair last night to write some great content for my blog. I fired up the iPod, put in my ear buds and began listening to some teenie bopper song. I don’t typically listen to my iPod while I write, but I was [...]

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As you can imagine, I get a lot of questions on my blog - that’s why I have a contact form. Some questions are easily answered by doing a 5 second search on Google (hint); however, some are quite interesting and I bet many of you wondered about the same thing at one point or [...]

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spam trackback bait

So, I published a post yesterday: Trackback Spam Be Gone: What I Use To Cut Down On Junk Trackbacks. As the comments started to pour in, I realized that I had a bit more explaining to do on the topic. Some of you might know what trackbacks and pingbacks are, some of you might THINK [...]

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Trackbacks (a way of notifying other blogs that you linked to them in one of your posts) can be a great way to get noticed and even bring more traffic from other blogs. However, anything good is prone to abuse. Trackback spam is definitely on the rise. Estimates from Weblogs.com and Matt Mullenweg’s Ping-o-Matic! service [...]

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