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www.iblogzone.com - January 11, 6:59 AM

Best WordPress SEO Plugins For 2012 Part 1

WordPress SEO plugins are almost everywhere, and finding the right ones can be complicated. To save you time, here's a list of WP SEO plugins no money can buy... because they are all 100% free :)


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www.iblogzone.com - May 9, 7:03 AM

How To Make Your Site Mobile Compatible In Minutes: Google Dudamobile Initiative

Having your site mobile compatible nowadays is something you should no longer ignore. Recent studies reveal that as much of 40% of mobile users turn to competitors sites, after having a bad mobile experience. People around the world are slowly but surely catching up with the mobile mania, and if you are in business, its now more than ever to ensure that your site is mobile compatible.

 

Ready to get a mobile-friendly site? Build one in minutes with an easy-to-use site builder tool.

 

 A Google GoMo and Dudamobile initiative.

 

Go mobile now! http://www.iblogzone.com/2012/05/make-your-site-mobile-compatible.html

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ukritic.com - May 14, 3:45 PM

CloudFlare CDN Review: Increase Site Speed and Security

Slow websites can cause you to loose traffic and harm your business. CloudFlare CDN can help you overcome the "slowness" problem, and for free.
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twittnotes.com - May 7, 2:34 PM

FaceBook Marketing For Smart People | TwittNotes

FaceBook with its massive users base is probably one of the most effective means to build relationships, generate traffic, leads and ultimately conversions...

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blog.linkedin.com - May 4, 2:11 PM

Linkedin Blog » SlideShare + LinkedIn = More Value for Professionals

More acquisitions...  Now its time for LinkedIn to acquire SlideShare.

 

Over the past few years, SlideShare and LinkedIn have been working closely together to help professionals be more effective and productive through the content they create and share on LinkedIn. I’ve personally been a huge fan of SlideShare and am thrilled to have such a great, skilled team joining the LinkedIn family.

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www.iblogzone.com - April 29, 11:12 AM

Ukritic: Crowdsourcing Platform for Affiliate Marketers

Ukritic platform provides you the ability to create your own professional review pages without the necessity of having your own site. Share your experience about any product or service and earn money with you affiliate links. Good for beginners in affiliate marketing and even experienced marketers.

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www.iblogzone.com - April 24, 7:47 AM

How to Keep Blogging when you’re Out of Ideas and Short on Time

If you’re a business Blogger, you need to keep writing. But like all of us, there are days when we’re simply out of ideas and short on time.

 

For me, there are 3 things that help me keep blogging:

 

Staying organized

Having a daily plan

Staying focused

 

more...

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www.freecloudapplications.net - April 12, 8:44 AM

Cloud Personal, a Free SaaS based Business Intelligence Service

MicroStrategy Cloud Personal, is a free SaaS-based business intelligence offering that enables anyone to upload data to the MicroStrategy Cloud, analyze it via rich visualizations with just a few clicks, and share powerful insights with colleagues or friends in a matter of minutes.

 

With MicroStrategy Cloud Personal you can:

 

1) Analyze your data with dozens of powerful visualizations that are fun and easy to use!

2) Share your insights via email, Facebook, Twitter, blogs, and more.

3) Access, analyze, and share with MicroStrategy Mobile for iPad.

Read more: http://www.freecloudapplications.net/cloud-personal-free-saas-business-intelligence-service/#ixzz1rpUomrkR

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www.iblogzone.com - March 27, 4:01 PM

10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Running a Giveaway

“Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep.” (Elbert Hubbard)

 

Of course, we’re talking about customer love now. But it’s true. A marketer’s relation to his or her public is pretty much like a sentimental affair: you seek connection and invest in all kind of goodies just to make the partner feel special.

Read more: http://www.iblogzone.com/2012/03/mistakes-when-running-giveaway.html#ixzz1qLie1jEG

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www.entrepreneursbusiness.com - March 16, 8:20 AM

How To Create Compelling Content [infographic] | Entrepreneurs Business

Creating content is not an easy tasks specially when you don't have a clue of what to write next.
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www.iblogzone.com - March 7, 8:19 AM

Inbound Marketing University, Resources and More

Inbound Marketing entails a lot of things, including, content creation, SEO, social media, lead generation, lead management, and analytics. Learn to master it.

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www.copyblogger.com - March 7, 8:13 AM

21 Warning Signs You’re Becoming a Social Media Snob

Ever think you might be starting to take social media a little too seriously? Here's how to find out, and what to do about it if you are ...
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mashable.com - March 2, 7:19 AM

Marketers Who Share Content Drive Traffic, Gain Customers [INFOGRAPHIC]

Content marketing is an industry that is booming, though most companies outsource these services or don't take advantage of sharing content.
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www.iblogzone.com - May 22, 9:23 AM

How To Track Your Pinterest Marketing Campaigns Using Pinerly

If you have been using Pinterest as part of your marketing strategy, you should know know that sharing your content on that social platform can drive a good amount of traffic, when done properly. Pinterest indeed is an exciting tool, and can be used by virtually any type of business. Amazing as it is, there is one thing that I believe that Pinterest is lacking, and that is the ability to “track” your campaigns. Yes, you can see how many likes, comments or repins you’ve got, but that does not really tell you how many people clicked on those campaigns, among other things.

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www.iblogzone.com - May 18, 3:34 PM

Chris Brogan Interview – Video Creation for Business

Creating video content that your audience can engage with is not easy for someone who does not understand social marketing. Consequently, many companies end up “speaking down” to their audiences with online video like they did when television was the dominant medium in the days on old.

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basicblogtips.com - May 14, 3:55 PM

10 Mistakes You Make That Let People Know You’re Not Up on Your Social Media Game

At times it can be a little tricky to stay on top of your social media game. In this post Ileane addresses some common issues on your blogs (that’s right I mean you!) and provide simple solutions and a few short steps you can take to make sure you come out a winner.

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www.quicksprout.com - May 7, 2:36 PM

How to Get a Boatload of People to Pin Your Products to Pinterest

Pinterest is now the third most-popular social network in the U.S., and the best part about Pinterest is that it is an image driven site, and people love browsing image after image. And if you business is a product based one, you’re a great fit for Pinterest.

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www.iblogzone.com - May 5, 10:41 AM

Penguin Recovery, YouTube Partner Program, Content Marketing, Around The Web

This weeks roundup features articles on how to recover from Google Penguin, monetize your video via YouTube, increase traffic via images, and more from around the web

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www.iblogzone.com - May 2, 10:55 AM

YouTube Partner Program: Instant Approval? – Make Money With Videos

Here’s some real great for all of you that have videos on YouTube (it was for me until this weekend). The YouTube partner program is now open to everyone*, to monetize videos instantly.

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thenextweb.com - April 25, 2:36 PM

Google quietly introduces Brandcast, a tool to help businesses get the most out of YouTube

Google has quietly launched YouTube Brandcast, a site which gives brands insight into how to best reach their audience on the video sharing site.


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basicblogtips.com - April 17, 7:54 AM

Take Your Small Biz Videos to the Next Level with Viewbix

Now that you've started recording YouTube videos to promote your website or small business, you can take your video marketing to the next level by enhancing those videos with interactive applications powered by Viewbix.


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www.iblogzone.com - April 7, 5:06 PM

How To Build A Fast WordPress Site, with Minimal Investment

1 in 4 people abandon a web page that takes more than 4 seconds to load.

 

50% of mobile users abandon a web page that takes more than 10 seconds to load (3/5 never to return).

 

Amazon makes $67 million a day in sales. They could potentially loose $1.6 billion per year for just 1 second delay.

 

Figures like this should concern you, specially if you are using WordPress for your business...

 

Read more: http://www.iblogzone.com/2012/04/build-fast-wordpress-sites.html#ixzz1rOINdteJ

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www.entrepreneursbusiness.com - March 21, 9:01 AM

Mobile Website Optimization: Important For your Business [infographic] | Entrepreneurs Business

As more people are glued to their tablets and mobile phones with internet browsing capability, the need for optimizing your website increases exponentially.
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www.freecloudapplications.net - March 13, 9:37 AM

Apptivo: Free Cloud Based Small Business Management Platform

Apptivo allows you to your business with business applications that are cloud based, with secure 24/7 access‚ and no monthly fee or expensive software to buy.
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www.iblogzone.com - March 7, 8:15 AM

Best WordPress Security Plugins, Protect Your Online Business

How well do you have your WordPress site secured? Do you have some security measures in place, to ensure that your online business runs smoothly? You better.

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www.iblogzone.com - March 2, 7:21 AM

Crowdsourcing: What Is It, Advantages and Disadvantages

Crowdsourcing, a combination of the terms “Crowd” + “Outsourcing”, is the practice of companies, business owners or even individuals, making an open call to a broad community of people to help them solve a particular problem. One of the advantages of crowdsourcing is that it can drive down the cost of solving a problem quite substantially, in addition to being able to receive a huge amount of ideas, suggestions, etc.
Read more: http://www.iblogzone.com/2012/02/what-is-crowdsourcing.html#ixzz1nxfY29SU

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