Viper Chill

MARCH 21, 2013

Some of the biggest news in the blogging world over the last week was without a doubt Google’s announcement that on June 1st, they’re closing Google Reader. Paraphrasing their own words, the usage of Reader is smaller than ever, and Google want to focus on fewer products.

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Stay N' Alive

APRIL 17, 2011

The bottom dips in the line represent what the actual number of subscribers for this blog are (the lower ones towards the end are when this blog was down as I switched from Wordpress to Blogger - another post on that later). Even when you look at Google, it seems even they are putting less emphasis on the concept of "subscribing."

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

The blogger (Professor Jutras) posts his ideas, occasionally throws in some editorial and takes some light, widget-fed microblogging (the current events some students share). But it’s only ever got two participants: the original commenter and the blogger. What annoys you about WordPress, vBulletin, and these platforms?

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Social Media Class Forums Microblogging 189

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. Find Blogging and Freelance Writing Jobs.

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RSS How To Affiliate marketing Sample 155

Kikolani

OCTOBER 12, 2010

5 Types of Video Posts for Bloggers This post includes five types of videos and video posts that bloggers can incorporate into their blog to enhance their blogging content. Here are the reasons why bloggers are using them, why visitors dislike them, and some alternatives. Blogging Tips. Commenting. Social Media.

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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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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

3 ways to get great content from your boring business , by Shannon Paul. I still have not checked out Quora, heading over to Shannons post on making boring content better. Whats more, I just added new fruitful blog names in my Google Reader. And my guest bloggers, both frequent and infrequent. Read All About It!

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 21, 2010

The section on sources used had an interesting stat that relates to the discussion of press release usage by bloggers and local news sources. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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Social Media Press Release Microblogging Survey 122

Josh S Peters

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

It’s a really good read and several other great bloggers like Chris Brogan and Amber Naslund have done the same. Work2 has each of my google accounts loaded to a tab, Google Reader, and Business Exchange open. Hop in to FaceBook and LinkedIn for a quick look and check my Twitter and Google Alerts in Google Reader.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 7, 2009

With this in mind, it is beneficial for news and content sites to take a diversified approach to Twitter, offering a range options for users to subscribe to. While the variations are limitless, the main opportunities include: Content Broadcasting – this is essentially RSS feeds on Twitter, used for simply pushing out links to new content.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 2, 2011

Moving the third paragraph to the top of the post almost always makes for a better lead to get readers working their way down the page. Shannon’s Favorite Little Known Social Media Tool : One is a WordPress plugin called Editflow. I see a bright future for the Google. One is Hootsuite for iPad. Adam Singer. SocMetrics.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

How to blog from Gmail (Gmail + Wordpress/TypePad/Blogger + IMified). I scan 275 RSS feeds in Google Reader and I use dozens of bookmarklets and shortcuts to help me manage it all. In addition, if youre a Google Readers shared items (yes, you Scoble !) or Google Reader shared feed through Yahoo Alerts.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Oh, and if you’re interested in other types of breaking news, I also follow WordPress to know when latest updates come out. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. Twitter can indeed satisfy many goals.

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 12, 2010

I’ve already shared how I personally became a much better writer (though I don’t rate myself that highly) and now I want to get into the specifics of how to create compelling content. Similarly, if I see content posted on Facebook or retweeted on Twitter, that same headline will determine whether I click through to your website.

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Viper Chill

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

You are here: ViperChill » SEO » Wordpress SEO: The Only Guide You Need Wordpress SEO: The Only Guide You Need Written by Glen, this post has 175 Comments As many of you will know, I love Wordpress. By default on older versions of Wordpress, post titles would display as “Blog Name >> Post Title&#.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Try to get ahead so that you always have at least two or three weeks’ worth of content ready to go live. Make a list of the websites, newsletters, and bloggers who inspire you and utilize your favourite RSS reader, iPad app, or simply subscribe to have their content delivered to you each week. Keep a bank of posts.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 31, 2022

The post 8 “First Step” SEO Tips for Bloggers appeared first on ProBlogger. Much has been written on the topic of search engine optimization for bloggers – but let me give you a few basic first steps: 1. Content is King. If you want Google to rank you for a term or phrase you need to use that term or phrase.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 12, 2012

As an active blogger, I’m always looking at various stats to help me understand how well I’m doing. Luckily, one of the best things about being a blogger is that pretty much every stat you want to look at is available online and not stuck in outdated offline software programs. And better still, most of the tools are free!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 2, 2008

Do following things: 1) Create new page via WordPRess control panel with page title “Search Results&# and paste the code of Googles Search result code text box. ‘ABC’ is the page id of NEW Search result page, which you have created in WordPress) 5)Save the file. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

You are here: ViperChill » Social Media » The Most Important Blogging Analysis Ever The Most Important Blogging Analysis Ever Written by Glen, this post has 79 Comments If you ask anyone what makes a blog popular, they’ll say content. No matter how many clever headlines tell you otherwise, content is still king.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 31, 2022

The post 8 “First Step” SEO Tips for Bloggers appeared first on ProBlogger. Much has been written on the topic of search engine optimization for bloggers – but let me give you a few basic first steps: 1. Content is King. If you want Google to rank you for a term or phrase you need to use that term or phrase.

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Viper Chill

JULY 5, 2010

June 1st : 6,866 May 31st : 7,543 Change : +677 I really don’t know what is going on (I’m still down over 1,000 Google Reader subscribers compared to usual) so that would suggest I’m at least over 8,500. What they don’t know is it provides you additional exposure as long as you create a valuable content.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Internet , Marketing , Social Media > Top 6 Ideas for Incredible Viral Content Top 6 Ideas for Incredible Viral Content by Tamar Weinberg on October 29, 2007 Share As many of us alluded to earlier this month at SMX Social Media , viral content is king.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 26, 2012

The way that we explore and discover content on the Internet has drastically changed in the last decade. The first major step forward was with Google which organized the Internet so that anyone could run accurate searches on specific topics they found interesting. The next evolution in content discovery came with the social revolution.

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Viper Chill

JULY 11, 2011

Did WordPress look ugly back then or what? Blogs take a long time to build, since they’re very much relationship focused, and just relying on RSS – like most bloggers do – sets you on a horrible path when it comes to converting readers into buyers. The Getting Started Page. The aim of my New?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

I was contacted by 16-year-old blogger Onibalusi Bamidele who has guest-written this post. There is a trend among many new (and even old) bloggers. Yet many bloggers who have not even spent up to a year on their blogs keep complaining about not achieving any results. They have been around for years now.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

With Google Analytics, you would see huge traffic spikes the next day, and miss the opportunity to maximise conversions on that traffic. Feedburner If you’re a blogger and you’re not using Feedburner, I first of all want to know where you’ve been, and secondly need to say that you have been missing out.

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Twist Image

MARCH 29, 2013

"The Web I 'grew up on' unlocked such power and promise: everyone could be a publisher of their own content, on their own platforms. Pingbacks alerted bloggers when another blogger linked to them - allowing bloggers to find each other and build networks of interest, upon which a new attention economy emerged.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Predictions for what will and won’t happen in 2009 are also a popular topic for bloggers this time of year. In 2009, I’m going to move reading back up my priority list and start dedicating time each day to my Google Reader, my stack of unread books, magazines, and Twitter stream. Powered by Wordpress.

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Kikolani

JUNE 28, 2013

3 Marketing Tools I Miss (and Their Alternatives) – If you used PostRank, Formulists, or Google Reader, here are the best alternatives. Blogging / Content. WordPress Trackbacks & Pingbacks: How to Use Them For SEO & Traffic – WordPress Trackbacks and pingbacks are misunderstood, underused, and abused.

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Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

In that particular post I looked at the green industry from the perspective of a blogger and shared some of my findings. Google Reader Subscriber Counts. One tool I like to use when looking for large blogs in a niche is Google Reader, and more specifically its ‘Browse for Feeds’ feature.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Table of Contents. Grab Google Reader and subscribe to Tim’s feed here. From Tim, as true with all brackets: Rather than browsing the web for what you need and getting distracted by the irrelevant but interesting, RSS essentially gives you your own personal newspaper with carefully selected content. Dr. Stewart D.

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Kikolani

JUNE 7, 2013

can help you strengthen relationships with customers and readers, discover new people to engage with, and much more! Blogging / Content. 17 Essential Content Templates and Checklists – 17 Essential Content Templates and Checklists. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+.

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Directory FeedBlitz Marketing RSS 119

Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Who likes to be distracted while working on their next best piece of content? After Google Reader ceased to exist, this news aggregator quickly became its suitable replacement. Stumbled upon a video, a news article, or any piece of content you’d like to come back to later on? Perfect for content curation.

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 2, 2010

Partnerships with other large content sites and cross-network promotions were another major driver. The real difference social media can make is for small and medium businesses, bloggers and consultants. Well-established brands still get a large portion of their traffic via direct navigation. There is a more natural fit.

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Kikolani

MAY 31, 2013

Popup Opt-in Forms: Case Studies, WordPress Plugins, and Alternatives – A look at who is using popup opt-in forms to build their mailing list, case studies about their effectiveness, and the top WordPress opt-in form plugins. Blogging / Content. Blogging / Content. This Week on Kikolani. Business / Career.

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