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MAY 4, 2009

Steve Rubel on how blogs are changing the face of PR by iMedia Connection Lori Luechtefeld talks with PR pro and blogger Steve Rubel about the importance of focusing on your audience and message rather than shiny, sparkly new online tools. SEO social media interactive PR?

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DECEMBER 17, 2008

16 Web Based Handy Web Designer Tools by Online Marketing Blog Blogger Thomson Chemmanoor shares some of his favorite website design and development tools for tasks such as analyzing page load time, validating CSS files, finding broken links, generating rounded corner and gradients, and more. Do you need a.mobi domain?

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MARCH 6, 2009

6 WordPress Th emes From ThemeForest That Are Worth Every Penny by Rubiqube Adrian Diaconescu explains why he likes these six elegant WordPress themes from ThemeForest , an online marketplace for buying and selling templates and themes for WordPress, Blogger, Drupal, Joomla, Flash, HTML and other environments.

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JULY 13, 2009

Pitch an influential blogger on the story. Just make sure you can articulate the news in way that's interesting to the blogger and his or her readers. Got something to tell the world? Is Social Media Passing Your Business By?

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

For example, in an SEO forum, telling everyone how great your agency is at SEO is suicide; but displaying your knowledge by offering expert tips on title meta tag creation or non-spammy link building is brilliant. potentially viral, and increasingly searchable.

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MAY 18, 2009

6 Tips for Making a Business Marketing Video by HubSpot's Inbound Internet Marketing Blog Guest blogger Catie Foertsch provides tips for producing an effective, professional business video, such as starting with a script, using an external wireless microphone, and setting up proper lighting.

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MAY 11, 2009

The Yin Yang of PR and SEO by Online Marketing Blog The ubiquitous, oblivious Lee Odden explains the symbiotic relationship between PR and SEO: PR tools and techniques (such as online press release distribution, social media relations and blogger outreach) build valuable links that help with your SEO efforts, while producing well-optimized, relevant (..)

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JANUARY 30, 2008

5 Rules of Social Media Optimization (SMO) by Buzz Marketing for Technology Ãœber-blogger and podcaster Paul Dunay provides five unconventional tactics for improving search engine rank, such as adding social bookmark site buttons to web pages, making content portable (e.g. video, audio files and PDFs) and encouraging mashups.

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JANUARY 28, 2008

The specific term will have far lower search volume, to be sure, but someone using is far more likely to looking for exactly what you sell than a seacher using a shorter, more generic phrase. The wiki is now open for anyone to create pages, add content, or use as an SEO research tool.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Video Tours Increase Sales by Social Media Optimization Blogger David Wilson summarizes a SellPoint/Cormetrics study showing that audio/video "product tours" can increase e-commerce conversions by up to 35%—plus they're portable, so they can easily be re-used in other online venues.

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JUNE 30, 2009

Whether you are an entrepreneur, employee, blogger or stay at home parent, life requires you to have strength of character. For example, copywriting ( Copyblogger , Michael Fortin ), search engine marketing ( Gordon Choi , PPCBlog ), SEO ( SEOmoz , SEO Book ) and social media ( Chris Brogan , ProBlogger ).

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NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Is Writing Great Content Enough to Build a Successful Blog? by ProBlogger Blogger Darren Rowse makes the case that while writing useful and unique content is essential to blogging success, it isn't enough. Who Do Rockstar Bloggers Host With? So what is? 301 Redirect Plugin for Wordpress. 301 Redirect Plugin for Wordpress.

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MAY 27, 2008

I say that not to be in any way disparaging of the world's most important search engine and online advertising platform (after all, this is a Blogger blog), but rather out of sincere, heartfelt concern. This is apparently another warning sign for Google—are external links important or not? Google is screwed up.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2008

Follow me on Twitter badges / logos / buttons by limeshot marketing Lots of bloggers are adding Twitter follow-me buttons and badges to their blogs, but thanks to limeshot, you no longer have to limit yourself to standard light-blue-and-white graphic. The company also offers tools for both displaying and buying online ads.

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AUGUST 3, 2009

While their free and blogger plans offer limited funcitonality, their Pro ($60 per year as of this writing), Super Pro ($120/year) and Enterprise ($300/year) plans offer impressive capabilities at very reasonable cost. 17 Online Free Web Based Applications That You Probably Would Love To Use!

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

16 Essential PC Applications for Bloggers by Problogger Frequent Best-of contributor Darren Rowse reviews essential blogging tools including SnagIt for capturing screen images, Digsby for consolidating social networking chat with a single tool, Camtasia Studio for screen recording, PeaZip for file archiving and unzipping, and a dozen others.

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DECEMBER 4, 2008

by Search For Blogging Ãœber blogger Mert Erkal reports some interesting stats on the continued growth and evolution of the Internet, and predicts that mobile blogging will be one of the hot new trends. The average annual revenue for the top 10% of bloggers is just $19,000. What's Next In Blogging?

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