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Choosing a blogging service: Blogger, Tumblr or Wordpress

Mindjumpers

There are pros and cons for all of them, but it depends a lot on whether you want to spend any money, want to have your own domain name, what kind of options and functionalities you want and what kind of skills you have in doing the design and maybe programming. I will go through to most widely used blogging services.

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Spring Cleaning For Your Blog – How A Little Work Can Drive Search Engine And Social Media Traffic

SocMed Sean

If you have changed your permalink structure or your domain name, you might even have some old links out there that need fixing because they point to the old URLs.If you need a good tool to redirect user from an out-of-date URL to a new one, check out the Redirection plugin for WordPress. Did I miss any important ones?

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How To Start A Blog In 2012

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You can even Blog using tumblr - which is a hybrid online social network and Blogging platform - or you can Blog for an existing online publisher like The Huffington Post. Secure your domains. domain name. Pushing that further, it's somewhat hard to even define what, exactly, a Blog is in this day and age. blog analytics.

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How to import Posterous to self-hosted WordPress

The Way of the Web

So assuming you don’t want to move from Posterous to another third party service like WordPress.com, Tumblr etc, what do you need to do? The first is your domain name, if you don’t have one already. When that’s complete, the final step will be to change any existing domain names to point to your new site.

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Beginner Week: Bite the Bullet and Start Your Blog with this Seven-Point Checklist

ProBlogger

I’ll name a handful of them: WordPress, Blogger, Typepad, Tumblr, Squarespace… Let’s make this decision easy. The rest of these instructions assuming you’re using WordPress.org; if you using WordPress.com or a site like Blogger, you won’t need hosting, and you can choose not to buy a domain name. (If for Canada).

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How to import Posterous to self-hosted WordPress

The Way of the Web

So assuming you don’t want to move from Posterous to another third party service like WordPress.com, Tumblr etc, what do you need to do? The first is your domain name, if you don’t have one already. When that’s complete, the final step will be to change any existing domain names to point to your new site.

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The Social Media Monitoring Lighthouse – A Guide on What and How to Monitor

Razor Social

Every monitoring tool will provide you some capability of monitoring specific keywords (in isolation, as part of a URL, as a hashtag etc.). It will analyze content based on keywords or a domain name and show the most shared content, the most linked-to content and it will give you details of any influencers who are sharing the content.