Jason Yormark

JANUARY 4, 2012

I spend countless hours looking at and researching WordPress themes, and considering I invested quite a bit in a custom design last time around, it took a pretty special theme to convince me to use it. I’m using what I think is the most fantastically simple, clean and amazing theme I’ve come across yet. More to come soon!

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 27, 2011

As 2011 comes to an end, I thought I would share my 10 favorite list posts for anyone ready to learn more about analytics, conversions, email marketing, engagement, link building, keyword research, social media, starting their own business, usability testing, and WordPress. I hope you enjoy them! What were your favorite list posts in 2011?

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 14, 2012

Content scraping still haunts the entire blogosphere. No matter how hard you try to defend your creation, content thieves will always find a way to steal it! The most frustrating part is when you find the copied content outranking your own blog in the search engines. How can someone copy content from your blog?

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 23, 2011

70+ Resources on How to Start a WordPress Blog – Just in case you missed it earlier this week, here are resources for starting your own blog on WordPress including choosing a domain name, purchasing your domain, hosting, WordPress installation, themes, plugins, settings, essential pages, backups, updates, and more!

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 23, 2012

building a well optimized site with good content. Have the best content on your site, and optimize your site as per Google’s requirements. Share your content through sites like Tumblr , Livejournal , Weebly , Squidoo , and so on. Make sure the content contains links to your main site and relevant sub-pages.

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Kikolani

JUNE 15, 2012

10 Free Tools Every Business Blogger Should Bookmark – Explore the free tools out there that will help you be better at business blogging and content creation. 7 Ways to Increase Your Blog Visibility With Social Sharing – How to make your content more shareable and drive traffic to your blog. Blogging / Writing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 17, 2013

Ed: This post originally ran on June 4, 2012. Combine that with true social media outlets such as Twitter, Facebook and WordPress blogs with comments enabled and what have you got? Cohen is the Founder and Lead Writer at RedShift Writers, a Houston content writing company. I don’t believe in ghosts. Tweeting after death.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 18, 2014

With data from top social networks like Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and WordPress, DataSift powers hundreds of applications and analyses across a wide variety of industries. DataSift’s platform enables companies to easily aggregate, filter, and extract information from the billions of social-media conversations that happen across the world.

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Socialized

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Many enterprises are launching blogs on TypePad or WordPress and building social networks and communities on third-party software or developing it from the ground up using Ruby-on-Rails. The conventional Web 1.0 I invite you to share your reactions to these, and add your own, in a comment below.

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The Way of the Web

APRIL 23, 2012

I recently popped along to the WordPress London Meetup on behalf of my client, Jigoshop, who provide a free, open-source WordPress eCommerce platform. Jigoshop Presentation at WordPress London, April 2012. View more PowerPoint from Jigoshop. And as a bonus, it turns out that the presentations were being captured on video.

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Twist Image

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Epic Content Marketing - How to Tell a Different Story, Break through the Clutter, and Win More Customers by Marketing Less by Joe Pulizzi. In a world where everyone is talking about the merits of content marketing, Joe Pulizzi is one of the true, experienced voices in the space. content rules. epic content marketing.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 20, 2012

Keep Calm and Carry On: How To Handle 4 Common WordPress Emergencies – Whether you’re getting the ‘white screen of death’ or accidentally published a post, learn how the average WordPress user can fix common panic-inducing issues. Business / Career.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 27, 2012

How to Set Up Blog Comments as Goals in Google Analytics Using WordPress Hacks – Learn more about the visitors who leave comments on your blog with two methods of setting up blog comments as a goal in Google Analytics. Blogging / Writing. Business / Career. Search Engines / SEO. Social Media / Social Networking. Here’s how.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 13, 2012

How to Find Out Who is Stealing Your Content & What to Do About It – Some potential link building benefits to content scrapers, how to find out what sites are scraping your content, and what you can do if you to have them take it down. Blogging / Writing. Do you know which side you fall on?

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

So you can expect my surprise when I was offered a trial by and subsequently became a writer for the popular WordPress blog, WPMU ! I handed my notice in, and in January 2012, I was on my own! For instance, you can branch out into copywriting or start your own content marketing consultancy.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

It was a dark day in November 2012 when I first began to blog. I set myself up with a free WordPress blog and proceeded to spend any spare time, jotting down my thoughts. WordPress. WordPress content management. When promoting your content: Join places like Triberr and follow tribes with similar interests.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Marketers have questions, this post has answers: 87 vital social media and online marketing statistics covering everything from how executives and large companies are using social media for marketing, customer service and recruiting to fresh stats on the leading social media platforms to search, email, content and mobile marketing trends.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

How do you decide what content to blog about? All the content I publish on Ghostwriter Dad is made up from excerpts out of books I’ve already published, or am publishing to Kindle. Every project starts with the book, I then break the book into smaller pieces and use individual chapters and chapter fragments as blog content.

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Stay N' Alive

APRIL 13, 2016

I wrote way back in 2012 after Google killed their Google Reader product that RSS was dying (despite others arguing to the contrary), and warned bloggers and businesses that they should be finding other mediums, such as email, to replace that consumption format and ensure continued traffic and readership to their blogs.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

If you are a blogger trying to make money online and the recommended powerful ways to make money with advertising, affiliate marketing, and creating products is not working out for you, then you need to focus on doing something you’re already probably good at – creating content. Entry cutoff date is January 1, 2012.

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Kikolani

AUGUST 6, 2012

Content Development Consistency. Within your WordPress backend, if you’ll go to your “Settings” tab, and scroll down to your “Writing” tab, you’ll come to your default Ping settings, from within your WordPress blog/site. From there WordPress has already included one ping aggregator.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 11, 2018

We’ll also take a look at some other ways to recycle old content (such as turning posts into a podcast, an ebook, or even an online course). Will Google penalise me for republishing content?”. How to Republish Your Content in WordPress (the Right Way). In 2012, I published an updated edition of that ebook.

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Kikolani

JULY 20, 2016

If the content is crawl-able. This refers to server response time and whether the content is SEO optimized or not. Search engines use “spiders” to “crawl” the Internet, constantly searching for new and fresh content. 3: Add blog content. Put together a content strategy. In other words, how many links come to it.

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Kikolani

JULY 20, 2016

If the content is crawl-able. This refers to server response time and whether the content is SEO optimized or not. Search engines use “spiders” to “crawl” the Internet, constantly searching for new and fresh content. 3: Add blog content. Put together a content strategy. In other words, how many links come to it.

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The Social Media Hat

APRIL 13, 2017

I've built sites using Geocities, FrontPage, Dreamweaver, PHP-Nuke, GoDaddy, Joomla, Drupal, Wix and WordPress. Those who were hoping to use the website to grow visibility for an existing business never added more content. They're the kind of content success stories my friend Joe Pulizzi talks about in his book, Content Inc.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 16, 2014

Between March and September of 2012, I doubled the unique visitors to my blog, Veggie Mama. How I doubled my unique visitors in six months: Content is king. Have useful, interesting, engaging content and the readers will come. Switch to WordPress. By March 2013, they had tripled. How did I do it? Well, it’s not.

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 24, 2011

2012 The Year of 3D Printing? Problems embedding Youtube videos in WordPress? With the roll out of new embedding tools from Youtube, Vimeo etc, it turned out that WordPress was stripping out the code whenever you tried to publish an embedded video. Feeling attacked on all sides. Everyone’s a curator now.

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The Way of the Web

APRIL 30, 2012

Although I started publicly blogging at TheWayoftheWeb on a blogspot account back in 2006, it was only in 2008 that I switched to WordPress and installed my current Google Analytics account, so May 1 is kind of an anniversary. 2012 – The year of 3d printing? Solving Feedburner Feedsmith problems with WordPress 2.9.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 19, 2012

19 Essential WordPress Plugins for Your Blog. Unique ideas grab attention: We see titles about Facebook marketing and WordPress plugins all the time, and they’re basically essential reading. 19 Essential WordPress Plugins for Your Blog : The only change I made here was to the ending. The top titles. Smart move.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 24, 2017

The bad news is this: that boring content you’re probably peddling? Don’t get me wrong, it’s not your fault for going about content marketing like this. Content Marketing Has Grown Into a Monster. Back in 2012 Domo presented research claiming WordPress users alone create 347 articles every minute. Guess what?

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 18, 2012

Keep the Tail Wagging launched January 1, 2012. I’m not an expert in search engine optimization, but I do comprehend the basics and use the plugin WordPress SEO , and I invested in an SEO-friendly, premium WordPress theme. Succeeding as a small fish in a big pond.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 19, 2014

Infographics are extremely useful for numerous reasons when it comes to content marketing and blogging. A reader may not have time to peruse a whole blog on the rise of digital technologies or stats on WordPress users but a quick synopsis of a useful infographic may be of interest to them. Why not give it a try?

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 24, 2012

Post written content which delves into industry matters and theoretical musings, or demonstrates practical experiences. Your blog doesn’t just have to act as a portfolio of content; it can also present links to your social networking profiles. Simply activate it on your WordPress setup to optimize your site for search engines.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 15, 2012

Before we get started, I just thought I would mention a few Google algorithm changes that you should know about when thinking about link building in 2012. In February of 2011, Google released the Panda update that took rankings away from websites with low-quality content and sites with more advertising than content.

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Little Web Giants

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Unfortunately it looks like this template hasn’t been updated since May 2012, so it was time to go searching for a new solution. Add the contents of index.html into the <head> of your project. Windows 7 with Internet Explorer 9 and 10 supports favicons of various sizes. . <meta

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ProBlogger

JUNE 9, 2016

Blog without any name on your blog at all – letting the content speak for itself. The style of content – DPS was never a story telling type blog. It was about the content. 22 Questions to Ask To Identify if Blogging is a Good Fit for You PB119: How to Choose the Right WordPress Theme for Your Blog.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 6, 2011

I’ll do my best to keep providing content worth reading. Their whole argument was that I stole some content, and I happily proved I didn’t. Because one of my free WordPress plugins doesn’t have a feature he wants. I’m confident the site will actually have a lot more than that as we enter 2012.

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