tips-and-tricks
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How to Pick a Good Domain Name. 5 Quick Tips to Consider.
When first setting up any website, one of the hardest things to decide is what to call it. Your website’s domain name will play a role in defining your brand’s image, search optimization, “buzz-worthiness,” and more. Unique domains are becoming increasingly scarce commodities as hundreds of thousands of new sites come online each year. With…
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Grammarly Makes Me a Better Blogger, Let Me Tell You Why
As a techie and as a blogger, I’m always trying out new tools. The ones I recommend to you are the ones that make the cut. I try out new stuff every day, and most of it doesn’t deserve your attention, so I don’t even bother telling you about it. That’s why I do it…
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Affiliate Setup Tip: How to Pick your Affiliate ID.
Something that comes up in a regular basis as a question or topic of conversation is picking our affiliate ids or subdomains when joining a new affiliate program. The issues are similar to picking a domain, or a username in a social media site. If you’re an experienced affiliate then you automatically know what to…
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How Can I Offer Exclusive Information to my Readers
Many new online marketers and entrepreneurs struggle during the transition from a day job to a self-employed status doing online marketing. Self-doubt sets in and it is very easy to become frozen in fear. One of the struggles I went through was thinking less of myself and forgetting that I knew more than other people…
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How to Sell More Girl Scout Cookies
The other day during Superbowl Sunday, a mom and her daughter were walking the sidewalk near my friend’s house. We were unpacking my car, getting ready to go into the party to throw back a few beers and to hang out. I talk about my thoughts on the Superbowl here. The mom and daughter approached…
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Must Have Tools for Bloggers
This is a collection of tools I recommend to every blogger. These tools help make a blog post more sophisticated, more complete and also help with promotion and analysis of the blog posts after publishing. If you want to become a professional blogger or want to take your blogging to the next level, then check…
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How to Reopen a Browser Tab You Closed?
I was helping somebody recently and they didn’t know how to get out of a small problematic situation. I took this for granted and assumed everybody knew how to do this, but he didn’t know and was grateful when I showed him. He said it was the best tip he’s gotten all month, so I…
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Think Like a Criminal
The Blacklist is one of the hottest shows right now –available on Netflix. I finished watching the third season recently and I love it. I can’t wait for the 4th season. James Spader plays the role of Raymond Redington, a criminal mastermind. Ray’s counterpart is FBI special agent Elizabeth Keen, played by Megan Boone. They have great chemistry…