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I know it seems like yesterday since 2.8 was released and according to Blog Herald they are already releasing their first upgrade. Go ahead and upgrade now while the getting is good. I’m sure the wordpress 2.8.1 update is just some security fixes here and there, but better to be safe than sorry.
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A Blog without Comments is Social Media without the Social

I’ve been a long time subscriber of GarryConn.com who blogs about making money online, blogging, and affiliate marketing and other similar topics. Today he announced that he is going to stop accepting comments on his blog.
Sure it’s his blog, he can do whatever he [...]

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Deltina Hay is a social media consultant and principle owner for the Independent press, Dalton Publishing. Her online presence includes social media sites like PlumbSocial, Social Media Power, and her publishing company Dalton Publishing.
Deltina Hay has presented for many social media and web 2.0 events. She’s also a regular contributor of [...]

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A landing page can serve many purposes. It is often used in Affiliate marketing and PayPerClick campaigns when trying to get visitors to go to your affiliate campaigns.
It can also be used for Split testing different marketing campaigns for an ebook, or online product.
For instance you can create a special link for a [...]

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Link building is an essential necessity for all bloggers, unless you don’t want to be indexed by google and drive a ton of traffic to your blog, then by all means – skip right past this blog post.
Here is a definitive – simple list of things you can do to get incoming links.

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This is my input on day two of  Problogger’s 31 Days to Build a Better Blog Challenge. Day 2 Darren wrote about the benefits of writing list posts.
I have often stated how lists are a great format for pulling content together in a neat, and precise method that will grab the attention of your visitors.
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We live in a busy world, where we are constantly bombarded by input. Sometimes I feel like the short circuit robot, only I’m being force-fed more input than I could ever possibly digest.
Twitter is one such noisy input mechanism. The good guys over at Flutter have created a service that will revolutionize [...]

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There’s a Blog in my Soup – has now opened it’s Registration so that ANYONE can sign up as an author!
All I ask is that you only write 1 post about your blog, and that you make an effort to post at least 2 blog posts on social media topics for the honor of plugging [...]

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Riffly brings Audio and Video to Wordpress Comments!
Riffly is a unique new free service that easily plugs in to most sites allowing visitors to create video and audio comments.
Video and Audio comments build trust, and community that text can’t compete with. Being able to see and here the people that visit your site is a [...]

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NOW HIRING: GUEST BLOGGERS – DRIVE TRAFFIC TO YOUR BLOGS!
Here’s how this works.
I want everyone reading this to send me their very best blog posts. If the post is something I think I’d like to publish, I will send you an email, and let you know when I will be publishing it.
I will of course [...]

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