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FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Recently a lot of websites and blogs have made the transition from Google’s Blogger service to an independently-hosted WordPress installation. One of the disadvantages with Blogger is that it only does that – blogs. You can even run a blog-hosting service if you desired. Wordpress 3.0

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JULY 8, 2011

Everyone has heard about Google+ already. It has some extremely nice features lined up and it’ll be exciting to see how it eventually stacks up against Facebook, but it’s even more interesting (to me, at least) how Google is switching its focus from a branding standpoint. Google IS search. Is this a smart move?

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AUGUST 23, 2012

Content marketing is about more than just blogging. While that’s the first thing that people think of — at least me, as a professional blogger — content is anything that can be read, watched, seen, or heard. Besides, Google can’t see pictures, and they’re still working on pulling the words from videos.

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AUGUST 15, 2011

7 Annoying Blogging Personality Disorders. Bloggers are not immune from developing their own set of ugly personalities that will send readers packing. Google+ Posts Now Appear in Google Search Results. Image is from Lauren Click's 7 Annoying Blogging Personality Disorders post. ]. But guess what?

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NOVEMBER 27, 2011

Professional Blogger and Book Author Erik Deckers on disruption, middle men and his deepest secret. In his own words, Erik is a professional blogger, public speaker, book author, award-winning playwright, and humor columnist. He is Vice President of Creative Services for Professional Blog Service, a social media agency.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2012

We’ve had our tried-and-true algorithms and techniques busted by Google, we’ve had new algorithms and measurements introduced, which actually sent some search engine optimization professionals out of business. In short, the better you behave in Google’s eyes, the better your content will perform. Boom , co-cited.

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JULY 9, 2012

What Twitter’s New Search Features Mean For Google, Third-Party Developers. By Kristina Chew The battle for internet search dominance and social media has more players besides Google and Facebook. It’s a big and overdue improvement in usability, but the new features are not revolutionary.

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