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3 Reasons To Love Flickr Again

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has decided, after eight years, to spend some energy improving Flickr. Specifically, there are three new improvements to Flickr that I think make it worth sharing photos (and videos) to again. Access Flickr from anywhere on any device. And, as an added bonus, Flickr looks nicer too. So What Can Flickr Be Used For?

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5 Places To Get Free Images For Your Blog

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FlickrFlickr is a photo sharing site where users upload their own images and share them with the world. Flickr allows each user to set the terms of use for the images they own. An easy way to search Flickr for free images is in The Commons area. Be sure to read the terms for each image you want to use.

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12 Ways To Promote Your Website

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Photo sharing – Photobucket, Flickr, and other photo sharing sites are great for new traffic. Niche websites and blogs - Write guest blog posts or get a link from a relevant website within your niche. Videos – Post videos to YouTube and other video sharing websites.

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Does Your Domain Name Need To Be Exact Match?

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Many SEOs still believe that it does, and many of them teach their clients that it does. However, many websites have been successful without exact match domain names. Here are a few: Google. Small Business Mavericks. And of course there are plenty more! Small Business Mavericks is not exactly a perfect example, however.

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Klout Now Measures 10 Social Media Websites For Influence

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Flickr – The photo sharing platform. I recently noticed that the service has added several other social media services to its metrics, which increases its value a hundred-fold (though I’d still say it’s overly weighted toward Twitter). Blogger – Which needs no introduction.

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10 Winnable Ways To Increase Blog Traffic (That You Haven’t Thought Of)

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Take original photos related to your niche and post them to Flickr. Answer questions on Quora. Host a free Webinar to discuss a topic of essential interest to your target audience. Use a Creative Commons license that requires people to link back to your website if they use the images.

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4 Ways To Use Instagram

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It’s the smartphone version of Flickr and Photobucket. But they aren’t the only businesses using Instagram. Many small businesses are using it as well. Instagram is a smartphone photo sharing app. But what can you do with it?

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