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[Answered] Are Guest Blog Posts Even Worthwhile Or Am I Just Giving Away My Content?

SocMed Sean

I’d like to get more referral traffic, but I’d rather focus on writing for my own blog, rather than giving my content away to others. Am I being selfish about my content? The idea is that if a high-quality site links to your content, Google is going to reward you with the potential for higher ranking for your content.

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How I Set Up My WordPress Blog In 2 Hours

Waxing UnLyrical

It’s a little bit different from Waxing UnLyrical, in that it has a sidebar either side of the main content area, and so many configuration options that my head is spinning. I set up a basic blogroll, a Twitter widget, a short “About&# page as well as a “© and Stuff&# page.

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Weekly Roundup: The Magic of Discovery

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: The Magic of Discovery November 14th, 2010 Tweet Whither blogroll? A question from Davina Brewer on how folks are using their blogrolls got me thinking. What’s a gal to do?

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Borrowing Content Was Happening Long Before Blogging

Adam Sherk

So “borrowing” content isn’t a Web-only phenomenon, it’s just a lot easier to spot now. Shifting from poaching content to paying for it, it really is no wonder that the AP seems so threatened by Google. A wire service’s whole business model is built around selling the same content to as many news outlets as possible.

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NewsPulse Gives CNN.com a New Way to Showcase Popular Content

Adam Sherk

Related posts: The Wrap, Newser and Content Aggregation: How Much Attribution is Enough? The Most Common Causes of Duplicate Content on News Media Sites The Most Buried News Sites on Digg Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

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Watching Me Blog

Twist Image

I have an amazing team at Twist Image that did all design and infrastructure, but the content is all me (including the updating of the Blogroll). So, while I may not post daily, you will receive seven pieces of content from me each and every week. It makes it much easier to find content later on. everything. Here's mine.

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WordPress Feature Review: New Features You Missed in 2012, Part 2

ProBlogger

Yesterday, we started our tour of new features added to WordPress in version 3.4. New features added to WordPress 3.5. Released late last year, WordPress 3.5 was the second and final major WordPress release of 2012. Now you can install your favorite plugins directly from your WordPress dashboard.