Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Google Panda was designed to go after sites with a high volume of thin or low-quality content (among other things) in an effort to improve the overall strength of the search results. Update: for more on this last point see the comment from Michael Cottam below).

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Almost Savvy

AUGUST 10, 2011

If you’re still wondering if you ought to bother spending time getting to know yet another social network, I’ve got one big reason you might want to give Google+ a try. I’ll be addressing those features and how to get started using Google+ in the next few posts. Google Search. I’m a huge Google fan.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 30, 2018

SocMedSean - Social.Media.Sean [Tech Tip] 10 Steps To Improve The Speed, Security, and Functionality Of Your WordPress Blog Before getting started, I know this is a really looooong post, and I apologize in advance. I hope this is an especially valuable post for anyone running a WordPress blog. Again, really good at what it does.

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Small Business Mavericks

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Google’s Disavow Tool is like a sharp implement — if you don’t use it correctly, it makes you bleed. There are definitely times when that sharp tool is what needs to be used, however. A Guide To Using Google’s Disavow Tool. Marie Haynes has given us help with this tricky subject on the Moz Blog.

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Jason Yormark

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

In an effort to spark more ideas to blog about, I thought it was time I started a blogging “series” and the idea that came to mind was sharing my experiences (successes and failures) around how my blog has matured over the years and what I’ve learned. If so, leave a comment as I’d love to hear what has worked for you.

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Jason Yormark

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Leave a comment on this blog post with your email address and either a guilty pleasure or pet peeve. First 16 comments get the invites. If I happen to score more, I’ll send them in order of comments left. Lucky for me, I’ve got some invites to give out. As of now, I have 16 to give out.

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Bill Hartzer

JULY 11, 2011

Google+ (also referred to as Google Plus), is the new social network by Google that is very similar to Facebook in its functionality. There are some major differences, and I definitely am liking this new social network so far. Let’s first examine how to NOT get your Google+ Plus post indexed: - Post set to Limited.

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Kikolani

JULY 25, 2011

After using Google+ for a few weeks, I decided to share some of the reasons I like it so much, and hope that it will be an attempt at social networking by Google that will stick around for the long haul. Thus far, you can’t feed your Twitter, Facebook, or other updates into your Google+ stream. No automated updates.

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Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 16, 2014

There is nothing about Negative SEO in Google’s Webmaster Guidelines. After a review of Google’s Webmaster Guidelines, from what I can tell, there are no actual references to the practice of Negative SEO. After all, it doesn’t violate Google’s Webmaster Guidelines. Are you surprised?

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Kikolani

JANUARY 9, 2013

Reader-oriented blog content writing is simple once you are familiar with the basic building blocks required to draw the reader in and keep them reading. If your blog is about the latest business trends in fine dining, talk to local restaurant owners. Set up RSS feeds for Google Search Results for terms that are relevant.

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Kikolani

APRIL 26, 2011

Blogging has probably revolutionized the Internet in a way that few other trends have been able to accomplish. Anyone who has access to the Internet can setup a blog to write about themselves or voice their opinions. However, not every blog really appeal to the general public. It is time to make your blog ROCK!

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Writtent Blog

JUNE 20, 2014

Want to maximize your blog traffic? Today, I list 27 of the best search engine optimization plugins available for those looking to get more traffic to their blogs. There is also a Premium version, which includes support and Google Webmaster integration. Google XML Sitemaps. Google Analytics Dashboard For WP.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

It’s the Google generation’s way of thinking. They might be helpful to you as you continue on your path as a blogging Grasshopper. This is hugely helpful, because each theme is different and, as a result, the way a post looks when published on one blog, might look completely different on another. pts Settings.

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Writtent Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2014

What is the secret behind the perfect blog post? Failing to perform any of these areas well can limit your blog’s success. Here are the factors that go into an exceptional blog: 1. Research indicates that your blog headlines are the most important aspect of your blog. The answer is yes. Share an anecdote.

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Justin Levy

JANUARY 12, 2010

Justin Levy Marketing and Social Media Home About Archives Contact Disclosures Newsletter Speaking Reply to Facebook Comments via Email Written on January 12, 2010 by Justin Levy in facebook , social media 15 Comments - Leave a comment! This reminds me a lot of Posterous when you get a comment.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Marketing > 7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins 7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins by Tamar Weinberg on July 15, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Frank Lee. These days, many people have started a blog for hobby or business.

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Writtent Blog

APRIL 25, 2013

Whether you are a small business owner just learning nuts and blots of blogging magic or already a blogging guru, you need to keep abreast of the most important blogging trends if you want to succeed in your blogging efforts. Wondering if you need to set up a blog ? of the total blogging population.

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Janet Fouts

MAY 30, 2012

There’s been a lot of noise about Google+. Personally I’ve got a love/hate relationship with Google+. I’ve noted before that the Google+ Business pages may not be for all brands, some have built their Google+ pages and done quite well, but maybe not well enough to ax that Facebook page just yet.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 9, 2018

The number one thing everyone knows for certain is that it will definitely take a lot of time before you manage to create a stable following. Everybody wants to know they have your attention and are willing to respond to questions or comments. Be sure to share it in a comment! Adapt Your Language To Your Target Audience.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 8, 2015

If your website is receiving reduced web traffic or the present strategy in place is not working as efficiently as it once did then you probably have been penalized by Google. Every web portal has to abide by Google’s webmaster guidelines to reach amongst the top ranking in search engine results. Why did we get the Penalty?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

A while back, I was looking at my Google Analytics for WUL and I noticed that my 404 page , i.e. the one you get when the server can’t find the page you’re looking for on a particular site, was the 4th most highly-trafficked page on my blog. And they wouldn’t bother to poke around on the blog to find it.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 16, 2011

I would have to say that it was the fastest and hardest I’ve typed within one hour, but it was a great experience where I got to really learn a lot about what blogging questions people have today. Social Media Examiner’s Live Blogging Q&A. Question: How important is video blogging as compared to typical blogging?

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Justin Levy

JANUARY 1, 2010

Justin Levy Marketing and Social Media Home About Archives Contact Disclosures Newsletter Speaking Google and FriendFeed Celebrate the New Year in Style Written on January 1, 2010 by Justin Levy in friendfeed , fun , google , holidays 1 Comment - Leave a comment! But today Google has added in an extra treat.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Building a blog that matters is a full-time gig these days, especially if you want to stay ahead of close to 200 million other competing blogs – which you do, right? You need to be on you’re A-game all the time, and as a result it’s just too easy to get caught up doing ‘everything’ on your blog.

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Jon Loomer

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Some people comment and like a lot. Do you get spam or worthless comments? Take a look at the visit quality from your ads in Google Analytics. You definitely don’t want the lowest quality engagement. Then check the quality of that traffic in Google Analytics. Let me know in the comments below!

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The post 15 Ways to Hook Readers into Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. With so many blogs out there (not to mention all the other types of websites), you’ve only got a few seconds to convince a first-time reader that yours is worth coming back to. By hooking them quickly with your blog’s design and content.

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Viper Chill

OCTOBER 21, 2009

You are here: ViperChill » Business » Definitive Guide to Becoming Likeable Online Definitive Guide to Becoming Likeable Online Written by Glen, this post has 57 Comments Without scrolling further down to check the answer, I want you to think about something. Now, he gets links from me in blog posts.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 6, 2020

The post Should You Timestamp Your Blog Posts? As you know, I have two blogs – ProBlogger and Digital Photography School. Which begs the question: Should you timestamp your blog posts? And like so many questions about blogging, the best answer I can give you is “It depends”. So should you timestamp your blog posts or not?

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 1, 2014

Thank you for reading my blog where I write and explore digital media. Follow my brand on this Google+ page. In this way, pins will be shared to Twitter, tweets will be shared to Google+, and so forth. How many months until Facebook sees an average of 20 people commenting on every post? Blog News'

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Two months ago my wife, Vanessa, started to blog. The blog is in its very early days and Vanessa is still finding her voice but I think she’s a natural. I’ve been excited to see her experiment with a variety of kinds of blog posts. I’ve been excited to see her experiment with a variety of kinds of blog posts.

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Writtent Blog

MAY 5, 2013

Guest blogging is a remarkable tool for earning backlinks to your company’s website, a component that Google and other major search engines use heavily to determine the rank of your content. Earning and maintaining a position at the top of Google isn’t just critical for your brand to gain exposure, it can be crucial to survival.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 22, 2012

On top of that, earning money through a blog is no longer a shoe-in – it’s an ongoing challenge, and for a lot of bloggers Google’s AdSense is the only life-support system they have for their writing projects. Their CPC option is very popular, so at the moment it is invite only, but the CPA is definitely worth looking at!

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Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

There are good blogs, and there are bad blogs. In an ideal world, all the bad blogs would just go away and no one would ever read them, and all the good blogs – the ones with great design and even better content – would float to the top and thrive. Anyway, this blog completely sucks. Balloon Juice.

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Bill Hartzer

JULY 24, 2011

Marketing on Google+ can be a very rewarding, and cost effective venture for those with a limited marketing budget since Google+ is currently a very popular site amongst tech savvy people, such as myself. Here is how to market your personal brand on Google+ Plus. Here is how to market your personal brand on Google+ Plus.

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Writtent Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2013

That is why, in order to become a successful blog writer, you must care about the popularity of your blog page. Whether you’re a beginner or a professional blogger, these tips will definitely help you explode your traffic: 1. So, why don’t we use this feature to the good of our blog posts’ popularity? StumbleUpon.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

­­This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, online business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Blogging / Writing. Too busy to blog? 7 ways to blog more – how to make more time for blogging and find inspiration. The Resources Mashup.

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Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

There’s strategy, metrics, and then there’s closely-guarded blogging secrets that even many of the elite don’t know. From adjusting the way you cite your sources in your content to carefully auditing your technology, we’ve compiled a list of blogging secrets that could revolutionize your work: 1. Consider Technology Carefully.

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