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The Difference Between Mac and PC Users

Me? I’m both but although I’m an ex-Apple employee I clearly prefer Windows over Mac at this point. Here’s an interesting infographic that highlights the demographics…

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Why Your Blog Needs A Content Plan

Rachael Priest writes… When I first started blogging, a content plan seemed like such an obvious yet foreign idea to me. Me? Procrastinating writer? Plan? Wasn’t it common knowledge that us creative types must write when we are inspired to do so, whenever and however often that might be? Well, true as that is of [...]

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10 steps to better blogging

I’m a huge fan of curation for bloggers. In a recent post, I came across a good reminder from tech blogger Dan Frommer… Attribute well — the way you’d want to be attributed. Use names, link prominently, never plagiarize. Quote or paraphrase the part of an article that you need to make your point, but [...]

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Did you know…

…that you could use Microsoft Word to post directly to your blog? I’m in the process of researching external blog editors for a client and I just had to try this out… Related articles How to Properly Copy and Paste Your Content into WordPress (bloggingyourpassion.com) 4 More Things You Should Remove From WordPress (wpmu.org) 11 [...]

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Six Formats for B2B blogging

If you are planning a blogging strategy for your B2B marketing or running a company blog, one of the biggest challenges you face is asking your colleagues to write blog posts.  And when you do that, one of the most common questions you get to hear is – ‘So what should I blog about?’ This [...]

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TypePad, We Love[d] You! Here’s Why…

““Why do you recommend TypePad.com for blogging? What features make it better for professionals than the free platforms?” We get asked this question frequently. We believe most professionals have a lot to do simply running their businesses. Marketing should be as automated as possible, while maintaining a personal touch. Of course, blogging is a near [...]

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Why Every Entrepreneur Should Write and 9 Tips To Get Started

Image by Dharmesh Shah via CrunchBase “The best part of blogging is the people you will meet”- Hugh MacLeod repeating wisdom from Loic Lemeur to me at the Big Pink at 2 am in South Beach after the Future of Web Apps 2008. If you asked me to tell you a list of three of [...]

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Why I blog

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Some thoughts on beginning blogging from a writer at FlowingData…  I answered a few questions for Amstat News not too long ago, and the questions were centered around why I, as a stat grad student, take the time to write for FlowingData and why others should give blogging a try. The questions were more from [...]

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9 SEO Insights You Must Follow

Image via Wikipedia Concerned about best practices for search engine optimization [seo]? The primary goal of your search engine optimization (SEO) is to drive relevant people that are interested in your industry or company to your website.  If you follow SEO than you know how fast things change.  You also know how hard it can [...]

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links for 2009-09-27

40+ Best Photoshop Tutorials for Creating Buttons and Badges | Naldz Graphics (tags: webdesign design tutorials photoshop icons graphics inspiration) HOWTO: NTFS with read/write support using ntfs-3g (easy method) – Ubuntu Forums (tags: ubuntu howto linux windows tutorial software tips tutorials ntfs filesystem)

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