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		<title>Google Dumps 49,884,000 Active Websites</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 15:34:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[BREAKING NEWS] Google Dumps 49,884,000 Active Websites
This is the biggest thing Google has ever done. They are
giving away over 49 million websites that are already listed
in Google!
And most are getting traffic already!
Click Here =&#62;
http://bloggingsuccessguide.com/recommends/mobilelocal/
Please watch this quick video ASAP and start claiming these
FREE, pre-listed, pre-SEO&#8217;d websites now.
Plus, this video shows you how to make a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="tweetmeme_button" style="float: right; margin-left: 10px;"><a href="http://api.tweetmeme.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbloggingsuccessguide.com%2Fgoogle-dumps-49884000-active-websites"><img src="http://api.tweetmeme.com/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbloggingsuccessguide.com%2Fgoogle-dumps-49884000-active-websites" height="61" width="51" /></a></div><p>[BREAKING NEWS] Google Dumps 49,884,000 Active Websites</p>
<p>This is the biggest thing Google has ever done. They are<br />
giving away over 49 million websites that are already listed<br />
in Google!</p>
<p>And most are getting traffic already!</p>
<p>Click Here =&gt;<br />
<a title="Mobile Local Fusion" href="http://bloggingsuccessguide.com/recommends/mobilelocal/" target="_self">http://bloggingsuccessguide.com/recommends/mobilelocal/</a></p>
<p>Please watch this quick video ASAP and start claiming these<br />
FREE, pre-listed, pre-SEO&#8217;d websites now.</p>
<p>Plus, this video shows you how to make a quick $500 a pop<br />
claiming them for your friends and neighbors.</p>
<p>This is HUGE!</p>
<p>Here is the link again, click below<br />
<a href="https://touchstone.infusionsoft.com/go/MLF/insight" target="_blank"></a><a title="Mobile Local Fusion" href="http://bloggingsuccessguide.com/recommends/mobilelocal/" target="_self">http://bloggingsuccessguide.com/recommends/mobilelocal/</a></p>
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		<title>SEO For Your Blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:31:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve been using Google&#8217;s AdSense on your blog you obviously feel the need to somehow generate even more traffic to your blog website, which in turn would translate to more AdSense clicks and a higher income.
But who do you do this? Well, the major way you&#8217;ll get visitors to see your blog (other then [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="tweetmeme_button" style="float: right; margin-left: 10px;"><a href="http://api.tweetmeme.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbloggingsuccessguide.com%2Fseo-for-your-blog"><img src="http://api.tweetmeme.com/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbloggingsuccessguide.com%2Fseo-for-your-blog" height="61" width="51" /></a></div><p>If you&#8217;ve been using Google&#8217;s AdSense on your blog you obviously feel the need to somehow generate even more traffic to your blog website, which in turn would translate to more AdSense clicks and a higher income.</p>
<p>But who do you do this? Well, the major way you&#8217;ll get visitors to see your blog (other then using AdWords, which is encouraged as well) is to use some techniques to have search engines send more and more users towards your blog, by ranking high in search results for your topics of interest.</p>
<p>This is a technique, better known as search-engine optimization or simply SEO. So here are a bunch of tips that can come handy under every amateur or professional optimizer&#8217;s belt.</p>
<p>The first thing you need to take care of is the actual source code and layout of your blog. This has to be kept as simple as possible. The problem comes when AdSense and the search engines themselves begin to have troubles in extracting the most relevant keywords on your site because of a too complex layout.</p>
<p>Secondly, try to have each one of your blog pages target only one specific topic. This way it is a lot easier for them to get indexed properly and for the AdSense ads to be consistent with the content of the blog itself.</p>
<p>Also, try not to include too many hyperlinks in your page as well. This also means you should try not to use too many AdSense ads on your page either one or two boxes is all you need.</p>
<p>If there are certain keywords you wish to target, make sure the word you wish to target is present in the blog title, in the first paragraphs of your post as well as in the name of the page. While you&#8217;re at it you might want to ensure the word springs up in the page&#8217;s last paragraphs.</p>
<p>And of course, it&#8217;s very important for your content to have original and compelling content. How do you do this? Well the easiest way to do it is to find something you&#8217;re really passionate about. That way, providing you give it a lot of effort you&#8217;re bound to have a great page quite fast.</p>
<p>If the content you use in your blog is in the public domain (which is highly discouraged) make sure that you at least give it an original title, and add an opening and a closing paragraph of your own.</p>
<p>This takes a little while, but if, after waiting, you still can&#8217;t find your page near the top, you should try rewriting your title and your first and last paragraphs. It doesn&#8217;t take much, often just changing a few words will give you the right results to stay ahead of teh competition. </p>
<p>And of, course there&#8217;s the use of keyword tools that may aid you in finding some good keywords to include on your blog&#8217;s theme that will drive visitors to your blog more and more.</p>
<p>So those are about the basic techniques in search engine optimization. You can find a lot of computer tools to aid you in doing this, and of course, Google is a great place to search for this.</p>
<p>In the end, you&#8217;ll find that SEO is a complex topic, and entire books have been written on the topic as well. You might find that you have a lot of optimization you need to do in order to get more and more visitors to your site and clicking those precious AdSense banners.</p>
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		<title>What Is Blogging</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Question: What is Blogging?
Answer: Here is our attempt to explain blogging&#8230;
Blogging and social networking are inextricably linked in the sense that both contain certain features and certain properties of one another. Both are aimed at creating a wide movement as far as multimedia interaction is concerned. Though it is true that blogs can be regulated [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="tweetmeme_button" style="float: right; margin-left: 10px;"><a href="http://api.tweetmeme.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbloggingsuccessguide.com%2Fwhat-is-blogging"><img src="http://api.tweetmeme.com/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbloggingsuccessguide.com%2Fwhat-is-blogging" height="61" width="51" /></a></div><div id="attachment_8" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 195px"><img class="size-full wp-image-8" title="what-is-blogging" src="http://bloggingsuccessguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/what-is-blogging1.jpg" alt="Blogging Explained" width="185" height="276" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Blogging Explained</p></div>
<p>Question: <strong>What is Blogging?</strong></p>
<p>Answer: Here is our attempt to <strong>explain blogging</strong>&#8230;</p>
<p>Blogging and social networking are inextricably linked in the sense that both contain certain features and certain properties of one another. Both are aimed at creating a wide movement as far as multimedia interaction is concerned. Though it is true that blogs can be regulated and kept very private, the main purpose of them is to reach out to a number of people, to have a medium to voice your opinion.</p>
<p>Another similarity is that both these concepts have existed on the internet for almost a decade now, but in the initial stages both were rather exclusive of one another. Only in the recent times have they been merged, and their similarity in motives truly recognized. Blogging is essentially done to channel your thoughts out on to an online journal. You also want other people to read what you have written.</p>
<p>This way, you go about coming in touch with people from all over the world who you would not have otherwise known. Similar is the function of social networking. It is a hub where the young and the hearty flock. The chances of getting an audience at such a platform are high.</p>
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<p>The origination of the term ‘blog’ is interesting. It was initially called a ‘weblog’ meaning a log or a diary or a journal that helps you to record your thoughts on a day to day basis. In that sense it was rather in its primitive stages and did not turn into an instrument for propaganda immediately. This term was later shortened to blog and this is when free blogging services like Blogger became extremely popular.</p>
<p>As mentioned earlier, blogging today is not restricted to only maintaining a journal. It has truly become a platform where various kinds of people from all walks of life, whether they have the same ideologies or not, conflate, and discuss the matters they think are important to them. Blogging in the twenty first century has come to become an important tool for advertising for people who wish to market their products online, for politicians who wish to sell their ideologies, and reach out, to the masses.</p>
<p>Moreover, creating a blog and maintaining it does not require a fortune. Everybody now has a personal blog and it is all free of cost. Also, one does not need to be a computer engineer or a graphic or web designer in order to embellish their blog.</p>
<p>Unlike a website which operates on a different domain, and for which every single template and tab needs to be designed and created from the scratch, blog sites do not need such knowledge. The blogging service providers have their own inbuilt templates and fonts which have to be chosen by the bloggers as per their own tastes and preferences.</p>
<p>Blogging is an ideal way to make new friends and come in contact with more people than you can do in the actual word, from all quarters of the world. Such diverse people will obviously have differing viewpoints. Therefore, this gives scope for a good deal of discussion and debate with all points of view being taken on board.</p>
<p>Blogs can also be for the sole purpose of making new friends and socializing. That is why social networking sites have picked up the clue and in these times social networking and blogging has, to some extent, been combined, and almost become indistinguishable.</p>
<p>It would be interesting to note that the word ‘blog’ is both a noun and a verb. This leads us to the fact that blogging in some sense also helps get rid of hassles of publishing. Though your work will not come out in print, you know that you can publish your work – your articles, pictures, videos, etc – yourself through you blog.</p>
<p>Therefore, it may be your own personal journal that you wish others to read or you works of art in terms of the stories or articles that you write, or the movies that you make. You can share almost any content with the world at large.</p>
<p>It must also be noted that just like you do not have to be a web designer to create your own blog, you need not be a professional writer, a film maker or a photographer to publish content on your blog. It is just a space for you to indulge in your own small artistic pursuits and share those moments with others. Blogging must therefore be exploited to its full potential.</p>
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