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How To Blog Better

by Carissa Dunphy on January 11, 2012

This post was originally a four part series, I have reworked the series into one post, and have also updated the content with new and more specific points. “How to Blog Better” is meant for anyone who is just starting a blog or anyone who has a blog that needs a little guidance. B is [...]

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2012 is going to be an exciting year!  I have several projects on deck, which I will soon announce, that will help my clients with their website, marketing, and overall business needs. Most of the services I help small businesses with are related to website optimization and social media. Over the past year I have [...]

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These are a few of my favorite WordPress plugins. Some plugin features come standard with premium themes, but many of my clients prefer to use free themes, which makes many of these plugins necessary. These plugins I use myself, for my clients websites and I recommend. None of them are affiliate links, and they are [...]

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Take a look at the research from Jay Baer and Argyle Social about social media timing. Their findings can dramatically help increase your Business to Consumer readership and interaction. They report the differences in engagement on Facebook and Twitter by time of the day and also weekday vs. weekend posts, which vary quite a bit. [...]

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G is for Goals

by Carissa Dunphy on November 14, 2011

The G in bloG stand for Goals. Bloggers should establish goals they would like to achieve while blogging. Begin your tracking by establishing your starting point date, dates you would like to reach milestones by and ultimately, and when and what you want your blog to become at it’s fullest potential.  There are many different [...]

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O is for Optimize

by Carissa Dunphy on November 2, 2011

The O in blOg stands for Optimize. Your blog and/or websites traffic is very dependent on how well your site is optimized. There are many ways to optimize your site for search engines, overall website performance and page load time. All of these points play a very important role for your site, so don’t discount [...]

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L is for Listen

by Carissa Dunphy on October 20, 2011

The L in bLog stands for Listen. Part of providing valuable content is continuing to evolve with the times – this requires continuous research and learning. Here are some of the most important ways you can listen to improve your blog. Listen to your readers Your readers will give you insight on the content they [...]

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B is for Blog

by Carissa Dunphy on October 13, 2011

It’s a given that B must be for blog; However, many forget this basic principle.  When you have a blog and title yourself as a blogger, you must blog. There is nothing more disappointing than when you find someone online and really like their brand so you head to their blog and see that it [...]

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Whether you are just starting a blog, your blog needs a makeover or you have been blogging for a while, you should have your own set of “rules” to follow.  These rules set the standard for you, the blogger, who puts forth your own unique writing, style and personality within. Over the next four weeks [...]

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