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Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Brad Stabler via Flickr, CC 2.0 Mobify Given the huge uptake in mobile web use , you know by now that if your site isn’t optimized for mobile devices, you are likely missing out on opportunities left and right to connect with your audiences. You do need a basic design and CSS background to configure your site.

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Judging A Blog Post By Its Cover

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: mj*laflaca via Flickr , Creative Commons It’s about how that writing looks. Army via Flickr , Creative Commons Usually these are placed at the top of a post, but often, if a post is long, I’ll insert additional images, alternating left- and right-aligning them. I just get kicks out of mobile blogging w/ multimedia.

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44 Blogging Questions and Answers

Kikolani

I always recommend doing a detailed transcript for any video posts you do on your site, that way you get additional SEO value from the text, people who prefer to read instead of watch video can do so, and people who can’t access the video (such as those on mobile) can still get the content through the text. Big Thanks.

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Etsy's PR Nightmare: Greeting Cards Making Light Of Rape

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: striatic via Flickr, CC 2.0 When I was writing todays post on Facebook turning your "likes" into ads, I was reminded of the whole Flickr/Virgin Mobile deal from a few years ago. I dont think Id even signed up for Flickr at the time and when that news hit, I really didnt want to use it at all. and now Flickr is.

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17 Plugins to Improve Your WordPress Blog

Ari Herzog

Plug photo by Adam Mulligan on Flickr. PostRank also runs invisibly and shows me metrics about the popularity of blog posts to help me know what you like to read and what you hate. WPTouch provides a mobile-friendly view of this blog for smartphones and other mobile devices. Let me know if it doesn’t work for you.

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How A Fake Taxidermist Is Keeping AT&T On Its Toes

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Clyde Robinson via Flickr, CC 2.0 Perhaps when I suggested that all AT&T mobile plans would now include free antidepressants & rage therapy kits. .&# That immediately conjured visions of a skeletal visage, complete with hook arm, eye patch and parrot on shoulder cackling “Arrr, Matey&# ad nauseam.

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Like Stuff On Facebook? Say Cheese, You're An Ad!

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Asthma Helper via Flickr, CC 2.0 Doesn’t it call to mind the Flickr-Virgin Mobile brouhaha from a few years ago? Image: Rafael Peñazola via Flickr, CC 2.0 I don’t know just yet, since I haven’t seen any. But it seems that could be one cause for confusion and potential backlash. Read All About It!

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