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This is one of the questions I get all the time: how do I manage to write almost daily for the Traffic Generation Cafe, plus guest posts for a number of other blogs? It actually makes me chuckle to hear my name used in the same sentence as “write so much”, “great content”, etc. Let’s [...]

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blog audit friday jym tarrant

Personality is the key… if you know how to use it. That’s my overall feeling about the object of this Blog Audit Friday. Everything goes for him: personality, knowledge, drive; the only thing that’s left is wrapping it up in a beautiful package and presenting it to the readers in a way that they can’t [...]

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This is NOT another post about Google PageRank. I am nauseous from all the “crystal ball” discussions on the topic going on all around the blogosphere and beyond. However, I did learn some interesting facts pertaining to pagerank, so I will unbiasedly present them as I saw them. You draw your own conclusions and let [...]

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Who is your target market? That may sound like an obvious question, but you may be surprised to learn that your ideal target market isn’t quite the ten million people surfing the net each and every day like you thought. In reality, your target market are specific people with very specific looks, ideals, morals, views [...]

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internet marketing tools keep money image

Can you make money blogging without spending money? Theoretically, yes. But if you don’t want to wait for years to develop your blog all on your own with nothing by sweat and tears, then sooner or later you’ll start seeking out some help in the form of ebooks, courses, plugins, software, etc. Patience is not [...]

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blog audit friday tommy dipietro

And… life is back to normal after the holidays. Which means that it’s time for me to start telling you again what I do and don’t like about your blogs and how to fix it. The point of this Friday series is to identify common problems, find solutions to those problems, and make your blog [...]

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seo affairs 2010

It seems to be “the thing to do” around the blogosphere to publish a milestone post of sorts at the end of the old/beginning of the new year. Well, for a while there I didn’t want to be left out of the trend (what would other bloggers think of me?) and tried long and hard [...]

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start engaging others

Yeah yeah, I can hear you now, “hear we go again, SEO, I know it’s important.” But hold tight because this is not your everyday SEO. While I concede that search engine optimization is important, I urge you to look at another type of SEO. A New SEO Acronym Now, I’m not going to say [...]

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outbound linking rules

Say hello to Link Intelligence, where bloggers learn how to deal with outbound links the right way.

The link structure of your blog is crucial. You might as well think of it as the biggest slice to your current status on search engine result pages (SERPs).

You see, it’s not about how infrequently or generously you are linking out. It’s all about getting link savvy.

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dofollow link complaint

If you’ve been a regular reader of Traffic Generation Cafe for any length of time, you know where I stand on a DoFollow/NoFollow issue. If not, let me refresh your memory: Juicy Blog Traffic: Want Some? DoFollow! Does NoFollow Follow? In short, I think DoFollow is a great thing to uphold, ESPECIALLY for newer blogs. [...]

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