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Did you know that two thirds of internet users watch videos online at least once a week? According to Advertising.com, people’s choices break down to 49% News clips, 47% Music videos, 33% Movie trailers, 26% TV shows and 21% User-created videos while older people preffer news and young ofcourse stick with entertainment. Online video entertainment […]

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How do you know what is best way to increase your blog’s traffic? Actually there is no best way, there are many ways and they all complete each other so never rely on one technique only. If you want traffic for your blog you must explore, test and try things on your own because that’s […]

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Guess what, it doesn’t matter. You can’t compete with Problogger, John Chow or Guy Kawasaki and you really shouldn’t because looking up to them and copying their style is the worst you can do. Don’t care about them, you don’t blog for John Chow, you blog for your readers and that’s what counts. Many people […]

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Do you know why should you move from Blogger to paid hosting service? Plugins! Most of us run Wordpress as a blog system and we all know two biggest benefits it provides over the rest blog scripts. One of them is huge community growing larger every day and the second one are plugins, lots […]

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Flash sucks donkey ass. That’s right, I said it. You can do incredible things with flash, nobody denies that, but when it comes down to search engine optimization it suddenly becomes your worst nightmare. Creating websites and blogs in flash is useless and stupid because browsers are ment to process .html (and other extensions) code […]

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Digg Found New Love - Microsoft

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

Yesterday, Kevin Rose - founder of Digg social bookmarking service - announced a three-year partnership deal with Microsoft which is going to replace Google and become the main advertising provider for Digg. This means serving display and contextual ads as well as finding new advertisers. Digg HQ says the deal between two giants is […]

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3 Steps To Improve Your Blog Content

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

Do you post regularly but you still can’t obtain RSS subscribers? Perhaps it’s nothing wrong with your posting frequency but your content is what’s causing trouble. There comes the time when you have covered all possible topics in your niche and once you have to run out of ideas. It’s not something you can’t overcome, […]

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First thing when starting a blog is to choose your niche. It’s not enough to just choose it, you have to choose it properly. As you may know and I’ve said this at least a gazillion times, there are million blogs out there and more or less they present a challenge to you. […]

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How To Build Backlinks in 4 Easy Steps

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

If you want your blog to gain high PR, rank better in SERPs and attract traffic you will have to build strong backlinks. I know there’s been a lot said about backlinking so I’ll just present four easy steps I recommend. I realize this is time consuming but it’s a must if you wish […]

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Google stock has dropped 37$ per share two days ago which resulted in a loss of 13$ billion for Google shareholders. GOOG fell from a closing price of $548.59 to around $511.24, a 37,35$ drop that wiped out $13 billion in shareholder value. A night from July 19th to July 20th was sleepless for […]

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