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It could be a psychologically exhausting task to say "no" via email. The reason for exhaustion is that saying "no" makes you feel guilty about not being able to keep a promise or certain expectation from the other party. However, sometimes not being able to say "yes" is alright than forcefully letting yourself to say "yes" to something that you don’t intend to do. We hurt ourselves by agreeing

The good news regarding Twitter is that although it went public in 2013, it didn’t jump the shark as many had expected. Instead the network has continuing to grow, with an magnified sophistication of its advertising platform. Let’s explore some tips for how to do that. Why is this important? 175 million tweets are sent every day. 20 percent of internet users in the U.S. use Twitter. Of them,

In this highly competitive internet driven atmosphere, the word “steal” plays an important role in paving success paths for the businesses. However, here stealing does not mean to steal some physical element from someone but it refers to stealing great thoughts from your competitors so that you can emerge as a reputed name amidst your valued patrons. In the era of technology and internet, high

When I was a kid – as I still am today, only taller – my parents would sit me down and tell me things I have to learn. And those moments, sitting in their laps and listening to stories with good morals, have shaped me into this present version of me. Now, surprisingly, other than my parents, I feel that the next shaper of my life has been blogging. Here’s what it taught me: Be Updated

Search engine optimization has lot of significance in today’s blogging world. After all, no one can deny that Google has one of the best and popular search engines nowadays. Google loves SEO friendly blog post that’s the reason Google rank these posts on top in search engine. Usually many bloggers just write engaging post for their audience to grab their attention but they don’t pay a little

With over one billion users visiting YouTube each month, it is safe to say that it is the world’s largest video sharing website. Because YouTube is free to use, an increasing number of businesses are reaping its benefits. All you need is a camera and a healthy dose of creativity.  Here are five ways in which YouTube can be used to improve SEO. Create a YouTube Channel Set up your YouTube

Over the last few years it seems as if "automation" has got itself a rather bad name. Too many tools have appeared on the market that will help you to automatically bookmark your blog posts, build low-quality links or help you spam Facebook groups. It's the easy way out, that's for sure. But automated tools rarely get the required results. Quite the reverse; as we all try to stay afloat among

Contents are central to SEO, but thanks to Google and specifically, Hummingbird, the recent changes are shaking the core and dynamics of SEO quickly. Impliedly, most of the changes are brought by Google. Should online publishers change their content strategies to reflect the major SEO changes? Let’s trace the reasons you should. 1) Search inquiry Before, Google delivers results based on

Eye catching web design doesn't have to be complicated. If you've filled your site or blog with relevant SEO terms that draws potential clients in, the key is to concentrate on simplicity of use for clients to learn all about your small business. Avoid going for flashy, over designed graphics Potential clients don't go to your website looking for impressive Flash plugins. They want to know

Have you ever been told of certain blogging rules that you must follow for you to become a successful publisher? I wager it has been more than once. At times, it is some web experts  who saw your blog and felt an urge to leak out their blogging wisdom towards you without you even asking for it, and at other times, you read about those rules on the Internet (apparently, the Internet is already

Backlinks have become one of the hottest topics of discussions among website owners. People have been busy discussing about the strategies that can be best utilized for building maximum backlinks for their websites. One such strategy that has been embraced by individuals and enterprises is guest blogging. Writing guest posts for gathering backlinks has become a popular SEO trend among

First and foremost, you can happily and reliably disagree with certain experts who claim SEO is making exit out of our Google lives. You still need SEO today as much as you needed it a few years ago when you endeavor to get more and more traffic driven to your website. To get your website a more firm grounding over which it can pitch its offerings to your readers and customers, you need SEO that

If you are looking for a way to make money online, then there is a good chance that you have considered monetizing a YouTube channel. However, the chances of becoming the next big YouTube sensation are pretty slim, but that doesn't mean that you cannot earn money on YouTube. A new infographic from YouTube Downloader offers some useful advice on the topic. One of the first steps outlined is to

A lot of Blogger users are having problem getting the correct thumbnail or picture to show up when sharing a post on Facebook. For some reason Facebook pulls a picture unrelated to the shared post. The image seems to come from anywhere - the blog's header, sidebar or footer. It could be the blog logo, image from a picture widget, profile photo from About Me widget or even a commenter's avatar.

This is a guest post by Gila Primak. So you’ve got a blog or a site and it’s full of great content relevant to a particular demographic. Let’s say it’s a fashion blog. What differentiates one fashion blog from another? Great photography, original stories - you’ve got all that, but the Web is like a giant forest in which interesting content mushrooms all the time. How do you keep your readers

Gone are the days of traditional marketing techniques! Though old is gold, but these traditional marketing techniques will not work for you if you wish to create a web presence of your brands and services. Here lies the importance of digital marketing. In the year 2013, digital marketing techniques have evolved to a great extent. Thus, it can be assumed that people are excited to know about the

Thanks to the availability of high-speed broadband connections and the rise of mobile computing devices over the past decade, millions of people are able to access video content from almost anywhere, in a matter of seconds. It’s no wonder why the sites that host these videos have such constant traffic. Considering that constant traffic, and how it’s more likely to continue to grow than do

This is a guest post by Kostas Chiotis. Online privacy is more important than ever before to most internet users. From news about the government’s tracking of internet traffic to Facebook’s controversial Graph Search feature, personal privacy is a hot topic. To the average internet users, nothing threatens privacy more than the big search engines do. These companies integrate themselves into your

This is a guest post by Kristin Hodgkinson. Everyone wants more followers on Twitter. Considering that over 645 million people use it, with 135,000 people joining every day, gaining more followers can certainly be a valuable asset. It’s difficult, but more followers on Twitter equals more social authority and, for a business, more sales. Having more followers also allows you to extend your

This is a guest post by Cristina Elena Ungureanu. Why should you go mobile? What is it there to gain by making your website or blog mobile friendly? What do we mean by “mobile”? These are only a few of the big questions I will be answering below, summarized in 6 downfalls of not adopting a mobile presence for your publishing business (no matter the size). Being there for your reader, delivering

This is a guest post by Kinjal Adeshara. An ecommerce site is an excellent way of generating revenues with minimum physical efforts. But that doesn’t mean it can thrive on its own. Tools like Google Analytics are survival keys for ecommerce sites – access to data and ability to analyze it are the foundation on which successful online stores are built. Study of web analytics report from Google

Enter this giveaway for your chance to win a web-based Backlink Monitor and Analysis Software - Unlimited Projects Version worth $39 each. Prizes 4 winners will receive a Backlink Monitor and Analysis Software - Unlimited Projects Version worth $39 each. About backlink monitor and analysis software This is a web-based software (php script & require mysql database/apache server). This

This is a guest post by Debarpan Mukherjee. Local SEO (Search Engine Optimization) works to inform people in your local area of your existence. This is good if you have a local business that may gain a better footfall as a result of online advertising. Local SEO getting more and more popular day by day. Most of the small business are focusing on local people to dominate the market. This makes it

This is a guest post by Abrar Mohi Shafee. At the age of science and technology, marketing and promotion are made so easy that it could be done just from our homes. Just few clicks and hours on computers can promote our services to thousands of people. The epoch-making thing behind the scene is internet marketing. Among these marketing strategies, the most important role is played by Search

This is a guest post by Mike Hanski. For a writer, time is money. Therefore, efficiency is a necessary and profitable quality. To be more efficient, you’ll probably need the help of various tools. Below is a list of the 17 most essential tools every blogger must utilize.  They’ll help you with everything from composing a piece to making it SEO friendly. Tools to Improve Writing Some of these

This is a guest post by Vinoth George. Have you ever noticed and wondered why some websites or blogs loads faster than yours? Ever wondered who is hosting those high-traffic websites? Do you want to find out who is the owner of a certain website? If you got questions like these, here are some of the most useful free online website research tools that will help you to know each and every detail

This is a guest post by Helen Bailey. Let’s be frank – we all want maximum exposure for our content. It's a great feeling to write an interesting and useful article, and even a better feeling to see it being actively shared on major social media sites such as Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Linkedin, Pinterest, StumbleUpon etc. This means you’ve created valuable content that the public believes is

Since the dawning of Facebook in 2004 in Cambridge there has been an explosion of social media sites wanting to get in on their piece of the pie. Some make it and some don't. But what has happened to some of the large social sites that we all knew by name? Are they getting ready for a massive resurgence or are they gone for good? Well as you'll see in the following infographic a few of them are

This is a guest post by Christy Wilson. Contests, promotions and giveaways can catapult your social media advertising to new levels. People love to win. For the chance to do so, they'll like, share, comment and promote your page. Here are the best ways to use contests and giveaways to get users excited about sharing your message and participating in your marketing campaigns. Photo and Video

Changing your Blogger dashboard's language is supposed to be easy as it can be done directly from within the dashboard itself. But what if you accidentally switched to a foreign language with strange looking characters you don't recognize? Now how can you select a language (or anything) when you can't even decipher the available selections? You can't. Well here's an easy solution/tool that

This is a guest post by Manas Kumar. Internet/online marketing is advantageous over traditional marketing in that it is cheaper, you reach more people, you advertise 24/7, you can personalize the marketing, there is increased interactivity, and you can easily track results. Your Internet marketing campaign stands to be more effective if you follow the latest trends. So, what strategies will make

This is a guest post by Deepak Gupta. Since Google introduced Humming Bird update the battle between SEO and SMM has become intense. Some people argue that SEO is easier to implement because you can easily find out your progress and route of the traffic coming to your website. The problem arises here. The concept that there is no tool to evaluate progress of your social media campaign is