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-Tool: Blog & Website Grader

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Ever wonder how your blog or website stacks up against all of the rest? Here’s a tool that will evaluate your site in a minute or even less: <<Website Grader>> It’s easy! Just go to the site and enter your URL, add an email address, and then click on the “GENERATE REPORT” button. It is [...]

-Re: The New Google +1 Button

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The video introduces the whys and uses for Google’s new “+1 Button”. It is somewhat similar to the “Like” button on Facebook but is intended to be used all across the Internet. Plus according to those in the know, the button will be tied into the Google search engine so it will be important to [...]

-Ever Thought About Adding a Forum?

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                  (Image via Wikipedia) Ever thought about adding a forum to your website or blog? bbPress is one of the best and it is free: bbPress Plus it has thousands of folks constantly upgrading the program and making it better. There’s even a forum about the forum with all sorts of help available on the [...]

-The Art of Adding Images to Your Blog

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(Image via Wikipedia) When I started blogging over 5 years ago, very few blogs actually had images, pictures, or videos incorporated into their posts. If there were pictures or images they were usually in the heading or on the side bar. Now images are pretty much expected if you are a serious blogger. It is [...]

Some Real Help in Blogging Video

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Last year I brought back Zemanta and Apture from the BlogWorld Expo. This year at the Expo I was introduced to two sites that really help in finding and putting up Video: Yubby and RedLasso. 1. Yubby allows you to find, collect, and publish videos from 30+ different video sites. First you search and find [...]

Taking Care of Broken Links

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(Image by mansikka via Flickr) Ever click on a link and end up on a 404 page? Everyone has–it is one of those little frustrations that we endure on the net. That’s why it is a good idea every once in a while to check out the links on your own blog. Some suggest that [...]

26+ Places to Find Free Multimedia for Your Blog

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(Image via Wikipedia) From Mashable.com : “26 Places to Find Free Multimedia for Your Blog” A real helpful article by Barb Dybwad with 26 different places to go for ‘free’ pictures, audio, and video for your website and blog. Also remember three great sources or plugins that I’ve posted about in the past—these apps help [...]

The Importance of Browser Checks

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A couple of weeks ago I noticed that some of my blogs were loading slowly (30 seconds) and at other times not at all. At first I attributed it to a possible database attack like I had experienced early last year. After checking everything out with my hosting co. and doing a bunch of different [...]

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