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How To Start A Blog In 2012

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Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex. Afterall, you can Blog on your Facebook page, you can micro-Blog with Twitter or video Blog on YouTube. How to start a Blog in 2012: Choose the right platform. Secure your domains. I would argue that if you want to start a Blog in 2012, start with reading.

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The Evolution of SEO in New Zealand

Bill Hartzer

Many people assume that Google began cracking down on spammy linking practices and low quality content when it introduced the Panda update in 2011, followed by the Penguin update in 2012. These are domains that contain the main keyword phrase of the website. These type of domains are widely used in local SEO, as in newyorklawyer.com.

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How to Overcome Procrastination

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Not just with the business side of it all, but also things like starting a podcast or a YouTube channel. It was at the top of my Goals list for 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015. And as the post includes a few affiliate links (server providers, WordPress templates, domain name sites, etc.), It’s the same with blogging.

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Heavyweight Help: The Ultimate Guide to Selling Your Blog

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With free blogs like Blogger and Tumblr the lines are less clear—who own the domain, the content, the theme, etc.? The ideal situation is one where you have the domain name and WordPress blog host all in separate, individual places that aren’t mixed in with your other sites and domain names.

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Fetching Friday – 20 Marketing Links

Kikolani

How the Top 100 Brands Use YouTube for Marketing – Pixability just did a report on the top 100 brands and how they use YouTube. These brands have a “YouTube Creator Playbook” mentality when it comes to publishing content, using the proper SEO, implementing strong social media practices, and more.

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PB167: My Million Dollar Blog Post (and How Procrastination Almost Stopped me Writing It)

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There are many aspects of business, there are many aspects of creating pursuits like podcasting and YouTubing where there are no actual deadlines, or when we have these fuzzy deadlines and as a result we’re not motivated by them. Of course at the top of my list of goals for 2012 was start a podcast. I didn’t do it.

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PB167: My Million Dollar Blog Post? (and How Procrastination Almost Stopped me Writing It)

ProBlogger

There are many aspects of business, there are many aspects of creating pursuits like podcasting and YouTubing where there are no actual deadlines, or when we have these fuzzy deadlines and as a result we’re not motivated by them. Of course at the top of my list of goals for 2012 was start a podcast. I didn’t do it.