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Insider Tips for Getting Started with YouTube: Your Channel, Videos, and Views

stephanieward — Sun, 19 May 2013 19:05:35 CDT

As a business owner if you're not using video you're missing out on an enormous opportunity. In this video I will share with you how to get started with YouTube. I'll show you how to set up your very own channel, give you tips for your videos, and tell you how to get more people to watch your video

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Friday Finds for Weekend Reading Google SEO Updates Penguin 2

keepupweb — Sun, 19 May 2013 17:52:36 CDT

Matt Cutts' video on Penguin 2.0 about algorithm changes that will reward authority sites and advertorials that violate Google quality guidelines.

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Klout – Measure Your Social Influence

mavtrevor — Sun, 19 May 2013 16:27:37 CDT

Social influence is simply how people respond to you, your content or your brand on Social media networks. The influence you have on people on Social media websites like Facebook, Twitter etc is a measure of how important they consider you or how interesting the contents you share are.

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Secrets to Conducting a Successful Job Interview

NetworkSolutions — Sun, 19 May 2013 15:55:51 CDT

By Rieva Lesonsky If you're like most small business owners, you hate interviewing potential employees almost as much as employees dread interviewing!

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Six Ways Accountants Can Use Content To Boost Their Bottom Line

eugenefarber — Sun, 19 May 2013 15:41:41 CDT

Content marketing is a hot topic right now. But can it be used by the accounting industry? Absolutely. Here are six ways accountants can use content to boos their business and add to their bottom line.

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How Will Google’s New Changes Affect Your Content Marketing?

nicolebeckett — Sun, 19 May 2013 12:13:39 CDT

Big changes to Panda and Penguin were just unveiled. Is your content marketing strategy prepared for them?

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How to Get More Social Media Followers

argentisgroup — Sun, 19 May 2013 11:37:50 CDT

How to Get More Social Media Followers: Here is a great way to get more social media followers. Give it a try.

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How To Keep Getting Traffic To Your old Blog Posts

gabuzee — Sun, 19 May 2013 10:52:51 CDT

Do You want to Keep getting Traffic to Your Old Blog Posts? I will be sharing with you some tips you can implement straight-away to keep your old blog posts alive by getting continuous traffic to them.

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Is a Patent Worth the Investment?

MMarquit — Sun, 19 May 2013 10:52:26 CDT

Is a patent worth the investment? Before you engage in the time-consuming and expensive process of getting a patent, stop and think about whether or not a patent will really help your business.

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Your Keys To Success

IntelBoutique — Sun, 19 May 2013 10:43:38 CDT

How could the same key(s) you use for your life and profession be applied to your neighbor's life and to his brother's life and his brother's boss' life? In other words, how could there be universal standard for success if we're all so different and have different aims? Maybe there is no key. Ma

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Five Easy Content Marketing Wins for Small Business

sophia2 — Sun, 19 May 2013 10:30:31 CDT

Producing great content that appeals to people beyond your established audience is an increasingly vital part of the marketing mix. But contrary to what some might have you think, doing it successfully doesn't have to be big budget and it

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How Blogs Can Help To Grow Your Business ? - Simple & Effective

sethlahaul — Sun, 19 May 2013 10:25:22 CDT

If you had asked people many years ago what blogging was, they would have just told you that it was the techies' new way of keeping a diary and hiding it from their parents' prying eyes. While it is true that blogging really was considered a popular way to write, it's not really the only thing that

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11 Tips On How To Effectively Use Pinterest To Market Your Business

affhelper — Sun, 19 May 2013 10:17:55 CDT

Can't figure out Pinterest? Check out these tips on how to promote your business using Pinterest effectively.

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How to Increase Your Blog Comments Fast?

oddblogger — Sun, 19 May 2013 09:52:25 CDT

Are you wondering why your blog has fewer comments? Do you want to increase your blog comments? The increasing number of blogs has made it easier for the users to go and have a look at any of the blogs of their own choice.

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From Blog Post to Kindle Book [How-To]

djthistle — Sun, 19 May 2013 09:51:49 CDT

What you have is 10 blog posts and those posts form the basis of your Kindle guide. You have to now start adding to your posts and seeing that they flow together. You need to expand on the content and go deep with the details - people are going to be paying for this book so you can't hint at thing

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5 Smart Ways to Optimize Your Internal Anchor Text Links

VanMarcianoMedia — Sun, 19 May 2013 09:48:35 CDT

Today I want to share with you 5 smart ways to optimize your internal anchor text links that will help you greatly lower your bounce rate, improve user experience on your site and equally share valuable search engine link juice amongst the awesome pages of your site, and overall improve your on pag

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4 Ways to Ruin Guest Posting by Turning it into Spam

Ileane — Sun, 19 May 2013 09:48:22 CDT

Four easy ways that will quickly turn your guest posting into web spam and get your website or blog penalized very soon.

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How to annoy people while promoting your blog?

oddblogger — Sun, 19 May 2013 09:38:36 CDT

Hello all my readers and bloggers out there. First of all, I would like to apologize if you were waiting for next post on OddBlogger.com. I have been a bit lazy for a while. But I am back, and will try to be regular with my blog posting.

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Top 25 Free Web Hosting Companies You Should Know

oddblogger — Sun, 19 May 2013 09:16:46 CDT

As bloggers we take great value in knowing who is hosting our web sites and content, but think back to when you first started with your blog. Do you remember the long drawn out process you went through to select who was going to host your web site?

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Removing Date From Blog Posts: Why, How And Is It Ethical?

janesheeba — Sun, 19 May 2013 08:57:29 CDT

Removing date from blog posts - why should you do it, how to do it and is it ethical at all. Join the discussion!

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Creating Killer Presentations: 5 Shocking Mistakes to Avoid

sophia2 — Sun, 19 May 2013 08:47:21 CDT

AnyMeeting users share thousands of presentations every month (literally) with nearly 20% of all meetings including a shared presentation. That is a lot of PowerPoint! And if you're like most people, you've sat through a lot of PowerPoint presentations yourself.

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Are Perverse Incentives Affecting Your Small Business?

jemelyn.h — Sun, 19 May 2013 07:58:11 CDT

As managers and entrepreneurs, we should never forget that being a great leader likely relies less on technical aptitude, and more on knowing what people want.

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Engagement Photo Ideas: How To Cherish Your Engagement

janesheeba — Sun, 19 May 2013 07:53:02 CDT

Having great engagement photo ideas will help lift your engagement and preserve the memory for years to come. HEre are some handy tips!

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4 Proven Tactics to Get More People to Read Your Blog (Quickly)

gabuzee — Sun, 19 May 2013 06:29:56 CDT

What is the essence of having a blog that does not have readers to read the content? What is the essence of writing everyday without getting visitors to your blog? Are you in a Dilemma over this? Worry no more; just make sure that you read each and every line of this blog post!

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How to Create User and SEO-Friendly Web Content

erikemanuelli — Sun, 19 May 2013 06:24:47 CDT

Creating great user and SEO-friendly web content is one of the most important parts of driving visitors and converting your potential customers.

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The Rules of Engagement - Women on Business

sophia2 — Sun, 19 May 2013 06:18:04 CDT

In business, relationships are everything. It's who you know that can help you get where you want to be and all that hard work will come to fruition on that magical moment when you meet the right person at the

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Top 5 Reasons to Shut Your Mouth

Squawk Media — Sun, 19 May 2013 06:06:45 CDT

5 Lessons learned about shutting up while be put on forced silence. A guest post from Peace Ike. The beauty of this post is that it not only applies to us "in real life," but it also applies to how we communicate online, and also how we communicate as businesses.

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The A to Z Guide to PR Entrepreneurship

Marketing_Mashup — Sun, 19 May 2013 05:58:22 CDT

The A to Z Guide to PR Entrepreneurship, my experience as an incipient PR entrepreneur has confirmed the cliché that being an owner is a ride. The ride does not have to be a painful journey, however. To that end, perhaps this A to Z guide will help aspiring, budding and/or established PR busines

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Stay Safe And Keep Out Of Trouble On Social Network Sites

smash008 — Sun, 19 May 2013 05:55:55 CDT

As we get more and more engaged with social media, it's easy for hackers, spammers, virus writers and other criminals to discover new ways to cause harm on social networking sites.

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How To Make A Full Time Career In Blogging

techmoody — Sun, 19 May 2013 05:49:49 CDT

Actually, when we say ‘Making a Full Time Career in Blogging' it is directly related to make good money from blogging and today in this article I will let you know about a few tips that I follow to be a full time blogger.

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[Infographic] Explosion On Global Trade

sophia2 — Sat, 18 May 2013 23:30:24 CDT

International trade is exploding, but is your business prepared to tap on that opportunity? Here's an infographic from Capita Translations And Interpreting about how the world is reading - and spending - online.

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Tales from the Field: Raising an Entrepreneur

Squawk Media — Sat, 18 May 2013 23:18:05 CDT

Autumn Thompson shares her experience in raising an 8 year old entrepreneur and what it means to her to see her efforts as a mom begin to pay off...

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Employees or Independent Contractors? The IRS Is Watching

sophia2 — Sat, 18 May 2013 22:05:29 CDT

Learn how to determine if your company's workers are employees or independent contractors to keep your business out of trouble with the IRS.

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20 Surefire Ways to Anger Creatives

UPmarketArt — Sat, 18 May 2013 21:22:05 CDT

Managers are often more clueless about handling people than they are about handling the bottomline. Especially when it comes to people paid to think of new ideas. Are you guilty of doing any of these to your creative workers?

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5 Writing Skills of Highly Effective Bloggers

DigiTechBlog — Sat, 18 May 2013 19:58:19 CDT

I follow some great A-lister bloggers, and I am reading their posts everyday. It's been five-six year now. I have noted few things about their writing skills that are common in them, that make them a Rock Star bloggers.

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The Key to Ranking High in Google? Trustworthiness.

Touch Point Digital Marketing — Sat, 18 May 2013 18:08:57 CDT

What's the key to ranking high in Google? They must trust you. Here's why your trustworthiness is so important to Google and how to cultivate it.

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Lower Your Alexa Traffic Rank - The 'How To' and Why It Matters

tcamba — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:33:58 CDT

Getting perspectives on the usefulness of Alexa rank can be a case of different strokes for different folks

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What We Can Learn From Mcdonald’s Marketing Strategy?

tcamba — Sat, 18 May 2013 13:26:56 CDT

Your overall strategic business process needs a well-planned marketing strategy to perform best of your firm's activities. Without a well-crafted plan, your company will fail to achieve your goals whether they are short term, long term or both.

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Do You Deserve a Thank You?

jennherman31 — Sat, 18 May 2013 10:29:10 CDT

What's your standard for determining if a blog post is "good"? There likely isn't a specific answer for this - it'll depend on you, your brand, and your target audience. However, there is a good gauge by which you can measure your content: Does it deserve a "thank you"?

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How To Build a Website – The Complete Newbie Guide

DigiTechBlog — Sat, 18 May 2013 10:25:00 CDT

If you're a complete beginner when it comes to running a web business this guide is for you. Even if you have some knowledge of how websites work but aren't 100% sure how all the pieces fit together this article will make things clearer.

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