Aug
15

Does Article Marketing and Distribution Still Work following the Panda update?

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Guest post by Catherine Jones Google is the main driver of search engine traffic and quality content is the main stay that is used by Google to rank sites. When Google makes changes in its algorithm, the search engine industry catches a cold and needs to rethink their strategies which they are using to reach…
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Nov
19

Where to Find Blogging Jobs that Pay

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More businesses are embracing the power of blogging more than ever.  Now companies are scurrying like mice trying fill the need. They are in desperate need of writers, social media strategists and bloggers who are willing to build an influential web presence. Things are changing.  Every day there are more and more blogging jobs opening…
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Oct
14

Today I’m Refreshing my Blogging Mind

No, I’m not really fishing – although I really do love to fish.  I’m just taking a day to refresh my brain.  Care to join me? What do you do when you need to take the time to refresh?  What are your favorite non-blogging activities?

May
28

5 Drawbacks of Hosting Guest Posts & 11 Tips for Dealing with them

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In yesterday’s post, 4 Benefits of Hosting a Guest Post Contest, I discussed the benefits I experienced when I held this blog’s first guest post contest in April. Whether or not you’re interested in hosting a contest or just want to host more guest posts, you’ll still need to be prepared to contend with some…
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May
18

The Poetry of Blogging

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In the next to last semester before I graduated with my Masters, I took the weirdest, yet most thought-provoking course I’d ever taken. It was called “The Poetry of Labor” with a subtitle of “The labor of poetry.” I had never been more confused in my life. I must tell you (and English majors all…
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Mar
30

Blog better by following the baby steps of another blogger

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What I learned from Ms. Freeman of Baby Steps of an Internet Entrepreneur The power of Asking “If you ask shall you receive?” Is one of the memorable posts I remember first encountering on this site.  This very persuasive post reminded me of the value of asking. Many times if we just took the time…
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Mar
19

Blog better by measuring progress

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Yesterday marked the end of my first 30 days here at WeBlogBetter! So how did I do? It’s been a real challenge trying to keep up and bring you the best content possible – but that’s a good thing. My goal is to continue to grow this blog, and with your help and continued participation,…
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Mar
17

What’s your blogging story?

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How and when did you start blogging? A year ago today, I started my very first blog on Blogger. It had a very plain, blogger template and had absolutely nothing special going for it. I had no friends in high places and no social media experience other than my late 90s experiment with a social…
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Mar
11

Blog better by imitating a blogger who does it well

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I’ve always been a visual learner. If you show me how to do something, I can often get it fairly quickly if I have an opportunity to immediately apply what I’ve learned. Blogging is no different – that’s why when I first started out, I sought out the high ranking blogs and tried to get…
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