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

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Remember, the more you clean up those old posts the more they will pay you back with increased search engine traffic or organic traffic from social networks like Twitter and Facebook. Re-evealuate your sidebar(s) – Page load time is a factor in your search engine ranking, so find ways to minimize that load time.

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Using SEO To Grow Traffic And Increase Enrollment In Your Massive Open Online Course Or MOOC

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It can be if you understand that good content that is optimized for the search engines can help prospective students find your course and it can also convince them to enroll. They see ads for eCourses, hear about them from friends or family, see them in emails and maybe even on social media sites like Facebook or Pinterest.

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So What’s The Big Deal About Google + Your World? Will It Kill Facebook And Twitter?

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And, of course, I use Google as my search engine of choice. So when Google+ launched, I jumped in again but was, again, seriously unimpressed with the “me too” nature of trying to copy Facebook, Twitter, and Skype. Remember when Google + was going to kill Facebook and Twitter? Facebook and Twitter are not going away.

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Pros And Cons Of Translating Your Blog Posts Into Other Languages

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The Quick Overview: Translating your blog posts into other languages can have positive impacts on your search engine traffic. As an example, a while back I translated my top-performing blog post about issues with Facebook Messenger into this version of the post written in Spanish.

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Effectively Recruiting Top Performing Employees through Social Media

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LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter are household names and well-known for their branding purposes. You have mainstream networks such as LinkedIn and Facebook, and then you have the more niche networks like GitHub or Moz. developers, #designers, and #engineers are but a few ways hashtags can help reach your target audience.

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Can My Social Media Actually Hurt My College Admissions?

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Can my college recruiters see my Facebook? In Facebook, there are a number of aspects of your account that you can keep private, including who your friends are, future posts, and past posts. You can also control whether search engines link to your profile. If you have no privacy measures engaged, yes.

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Blogging Tip: Increase Your Traffic By Solving Problems

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My article helped others who immediately found the answer via Twitter, but also held long-term benefit as the search engines picked it up and organic SEO drove traffic from those searching Google and Bing. About three weeks later, I ran into a similar situation where I wanted to view Facebook in desktop view on my tablet. The result?

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