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Birthday Gifts for Bloggers

October 23, 2012 3 Comments

No, this is not a top 10 gadget list. This is not a Christmas list for the geek in your life. However, there are things you can do to celebrate your favorite bloggers on their birthday. Below is few, free things that they would really appreciate. Leave Blog Comments All bloggers thrive on comments. It’s [...]

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Why Search Engines Love Blogs

June 26, 2012 4 Comments

I have said many times that a good writer can solve many search engine optimization problems. That was the case 10 years ago and it still applies today. It’s true there are tons of advanced techniques that can be applied to website optimization. However, most sites are not ready for those steps. When I look [...]

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I am thankful for these Nashville bloggers

November 23, 2011 2 Comments

As we enter the holiday season, I wanted to share with you recent posts from some of my favorite Nashville bloggers. Blog Post Quality vs. Quantity: the Debate Rages On – Laura Click The Mission Church Trustees don’t want you to think about – Gavin Richardson Show Your Work – Kenny Silva What Google+ Needs [...]

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Vote For Your Favorite #pcn11 Blog Stop

March 23, 2011 6 Comments

PodCamp Nashville is just around the corner. Are you attending? Find out more details about PodCamp Nashville here. Nashville is looking to build it’s tech credentials, by hosting over 600 people this year. “With help from a contingent of creative techies, Nashville is emerging as an up-and-coming technological marketplace. Over the past several years, social-media-centered [...]

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2010 Nashville Entrepreneurs & Bloggers

January 5, 2011 6 Comments

I put together a fun, 30-second video of some my favorite Nashville entrepreneurs and bloggers of 2010. This list is not close to being complete, only a good start. Some are personal connections, some are new people I’ve met over the past 12 months, and others are go-to sites for good tips and information. In [...]

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Nashville Q1

April 4, 2010 Comments Off

I have known for awhile that Nashville is full of great online marketing minds. The first quarter of 2010 was no exception, when it came to great blog posts. Below are some of my favorite Nashville posts from Q1. Mitch Canter is an expert with WordPress, but this time he had me amazed by his [...]

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My Best 0f 2009

December 28, 2009 Comments Off

Since I picked of my favorite Nashville blog posts of 2009, I figured it was only right to pick my own too. Please forgive my self-indulgence. The following is a list of my top posts from 2009, based on traffic, comments, and personal preference. In other words, it’s my list I can put what I [...]

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Best of Nashville – 2009

December 12, 2009 3 Comments

There are many great resources and many great blogs available. However, there is a large amount of internet marketing knowledge in the Nashville area. I often don’t take the time to thank bloggers like I should, so I am making more of an effort to “show off” some of my favorite local bloggers. Below is [...]

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Showing Thanks to Bloggers

November 23, 2009 Comments Off

As we approach this holiday season, we often become nostalgic and thankful for the family and friends we have. I recalled a previous post from Dave Delaney last year: “3 free gifts every blogger will love you for” Dave points out that all bloggers love: Subscriptions, Sharing, and Commenting. I am often guilty of not [...]

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My Favorite Online Marketing Articles from 2008

December 16, 2008 Comments Off

SEO The Infallible SEO Option by Seo-Theory.com, Michael Martinez – Michael stresses that content is still king. Quality, well-written content solves many SEO issues. Too many SEO’s spend too much time discussing and worrying about page sculpting, purchasing links, duplicate content, no-follows, and many other minor factors. By creating useful content many ranking problems are [...]

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