Using Wordles as Graphics on Your Blog

August 20, 2011

Ask any blogger who knows how to build traffic and they will tell you that using graphics on your blog is an absolute must. Why? Because: People pay attention to graphics People learn from graphics People respond to graphics If you are like most people who are giving blogging a try you may jump over [...]

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The Best Google+ Guide

August 20, 2011
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There are times in life when you read something and you think to yourself, I could have done much better job explaining that then the author did. Other times, you look and think, man, the author nailed it. In a deck titled The Google+ Start-Up Guide, Saidur “Cy” Hossain really nailed the basics of Google+. [...]

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5 Bizarre Marketing Methods

August 19, 2011

The more bizarre and out of the ordinary something is, the more we are drawn to it whether out of disgust or curiosity. We rubberneck at car accidents, marvel at depraved celebrity behavior and kill countless hours watching YouTube videos that show the most outrageous acts that mankind has to offer. Yet while some people [...]

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How Fiverr Can Help Your Blog

August 19, 2011

I had hear about Fiverr from a fellow blogger and never really took the time to check it out until this week. Somewhere I figured that for five bucks, you’re not going to get anything worthwhile. I was wrong. Looking through all the different offerings, I was amazed at what people will do for five [...]

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The Reinvention of My Site

August 18, 2011

Well it has been some time and my site has gone through a number of changes, most notably switching from HTML and CSS to running on the WordPress framework using the Thesis Theme (affiliate link). Of course when I decided to change the look of my site I initially thought of using Thesis and then [...]

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How You Can Make Your Blog Stand Out

August 16, 2011

Let’s face it. You started your blog because you have something to say. But in a sea of 156 million public blogs, how do you make your blog stand out? By writing compelling content that people want to read. So many blogs out there rehash the same information by putting a bit of their own style, [...]

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50 Business Quotes

August 11, 2011

To be successful in business it takes an equal amount of courage, hard work and willingness to learn from others. One of the best ways we can learn from those who have already reached the pinnacle of success is to listen to their words. To help inspire, teach and motivate you I have come up [...]

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The Trust Factor and Your Writing

August 10, 2011

My how things have changed. I was reading up on infographics and as usual, found myself clicking on unrelated links that revolve around writing better blog content. When I came across one that read How to Write Blog Posts that Rank Well in Search Engines I had to check it out. When I see articles [...]

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The Lean Startup

August 9, 2011

I have had the opportunity to work with two startups over my career one a couple of years ago and the other I am currently involved with. While both offered interesting challenges and I was able to learn a great deal from the two experiences, they could not have any more different in how things [...]

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SEO and Usability Doesn’t Have to Be a Tug of War

August 9, 2011

When you envision your website your first thoughts aren’t usually about keywords and backlinks. No, you’re thinking of all the cool ways your visitors will use your site and the impact it will have on your business. As a web developer, business owner or entrepreneur you want your website to work for you and that [...]

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