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Twitter Chatter: Why I Design and Develop on the Thesis Theme Framework

May 24, 2011
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Why I Design and Develop on the Thesis Theme Framework
The benefits of using the Thesis Theme Framework to build better websites.

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Twitter Chatter: How to Create Eye-Catching Images With Microsoft PowerPoint

May 11, 2011

How to Create Eye-Catching Images With Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft PowerPoint, not just for boring presentations anymore!  Learn how to create great graphics for your blog using PowerPoint.

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5 Tips for Writing a Business Blog Post

May 10, 2011
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This is the second entry by guest blogger, Emily Sidley from Three Girls, a PR firm that specializes in Media Relations. Too often people slap together a few random items and flood the media channels in hopes that someone will pick up the news. Follow these steps and you’ll have a much [...]

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Twitter Chatter: How To Monetize Your Blog

April 22, 2011
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How To Monetize Your Blog
Whether you are just beginning in the blogging world or have an already established presence, here are some tips to follow when it comes to monetizing your site that can really make or break your success.

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Twitter Chatter: Blog SEO: The Secret – Yoast

March 21, 2011
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Blog SEO: The Secret – Yoast
The dirty little secret of blog SEO may not be what you want to hear.  Technical SEO is not hard but it is also not the answer to more traffic.  So, what is the answer?

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Twitter Chatter: A Simple Blogging Formula

September 27, 2010
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A Simple Blogging Formula
Where to start and how to start blogging–a quick and easy guide for beginners and those who want to improve their skills in blogging

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Twitter Chatter: 5 Deadly Sins of Website Copy

September 11, 2010
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5 Deadly Sins of Website Copy
I dare you to read these great tips and then tell me where the mistake is in this copywriter’s own copy!

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Avoiding the Glazed Eyes Syndrome – Writing for Your Website Front Page – Part II

August 6, 2010
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It’s a  fact. There is nothing more appealing to us than to know that we matter to others.  Creative use of web data mining by way of Google Analytics can help you unearth the hidden gold  “in them thar hills”.  The golden nuggets of information that, when used correctly in good content writing, can make [...]

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Your Front Page – It’s Not About You…

July 17, 2010
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One of the most important things you can do to improve the content of your Front Page, in addition to use of Web Analytics,  is to ask yourself this question.   “Does this page address the concerns and needs of my site visitor?” – Will your site visitor immediately feel a connection and want to keep [...]

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Twitter chatter: There is no final draft when you write a webpage

May 5, 2010

There is no final draft when you write a webpage
My wife used to have a poster in her classroom: “Never fall in love with your first draft.” Now consider ALL of your pages a first draft!

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