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April 18, 2011

Make Your Blog Load Faster

How fast does your blog load? If it loads too slow, you may lose visitors because they might not be patient enough. Search engines like Google have openly declared they treat the site loading speed as a factor in the ranking process.

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August 10, 2010

Blog access from Mobiles

So you have a cool blog with a sizeable readership. Excellent! Have you thought about the ever-growing number of people with smartphones who want to read your blog? It is quite easy to make your blog available to them.

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December 8, 2009

Site Search Can Give Vital Clues To Customer Needs

Are you tracking the terms that people are searching for, using the site search option of your website? These can give vital clues to the keywords that you are not targeting clearly on your home page.

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November 6, 2009

Blogging Tips for Better Search Engine Ranking

Do you want your blog to rank higher in the search engines? Did I hear a loud 'Yes, of course!'?

While we all understand that posting regularly with quality and unique content is the most vital thing you can do to get better search engine rankings, here are a few more tips to improve your results:

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May 12, 2009

Short URLs with Semiologic – easily!

If you have a Semiologic blog, you don't have to use a short-url service like TinyURL where you can't change the destination later. This is also great for the control freaks who are very scared to use a 3rd party service.

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March 12, 2009

Links in blog post get more weight

Do you know Google is now giving less weight to run-of-site links (the ones you put in the sidebar or footer, available on all the pages)? It is much better to link to your favorite sites from the content – the blog post itself.

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March 11, 2009

How To Keep The Visitors On Your Blog Longer!

Add related posts plugin to Semiologic entries - keep them longer

Want to keep your visitors on your blog longer? The more they read, the more they are convinced of your expert status. This will definitely increase the chance that they will buy whatever you are offering. Here's how to achieve this "stay longer" target:

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Blog Post Title – Did you think before you posted?

Did you know that your blog post tiles are very important for the SEO of your blog? There are some simple but important considerations to get your post (more) popular. Are you doing it the right way?

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February 20, 2009

Home Page Title for SEO on Semiologic Blogs

If you use Semiologic as your blogging software (I call it Wordpress on steroids), make sure you enter a keyword rich and attractive title for the home page. The blog generally defaults to displaying your blog description as the title of the home page, which is not such a great idea.

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February 15, 2009

Wordpress Plugins: Make Your Blog Do Amazing Things

Do you know what makes Wordpress so popular? While Wordpress is very lean and thin just out of the box, it can be extended to do some amazing things by using plugins, that extend its functionality. There are plugins to display RSS feed data in the blog, replace text by affiliate links automatically, create a tweet whenever you post… the list is endless.

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