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Database Scare and Tracking Feeds

 

Today I added a WordPress plugin to enable me to direct all of my feeds to FeedBurner, because I like them so darn much. WordPress was generating 3 feeds, but FeedBurner was only tracking one of them. I was getting a lot more hits on the other feeds - so the good news is that […]

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I am so Damn Proud of Myself (Read: I just requested an inbound link from a stranger!)

 

Wow. THANK God for my Mastermind Group. Let me give you the quick history before I launch into my accomplishment for the week.
In my Mastermind Group, we meet weekly to discuss our goals and progress, keep each other on track and offer coaching when appropriate. We come in with weekly commitments, and if they aren’t […]

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Problems with Technorati Lately?

 

Ever since Technorati rolled out their very pretty redesign, they stopped responding to my pings. Every day I went there, and every day it got worse…
“Updated 1 days ago”
“Updated 2 days ago”
“Updated 3 days ago”
“Updated 4 days ago”… I start pinging them manually…
“Updated 5 days ago”… I comb their Support FAQ’s, thinking perhaps maybe, just maybe, they have ADDED […]

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Antonella Pavese, You’ve Been BlogTipped!

 

FINALLY onto my BlogTipping project for the day…
My first shout out goes to Antonella Pavese, who’s blog is one of the first I ever read. I remember considering starting a blog, and I believe I was doing some research on what other women are blogging on. It was well before I launched my own efforts […]

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CowTipping…er, BLOGtipping (and Home Distractions…)

 

Jumping on the social bandwagon once again, I am going cowtipping…. I mean BLOGtipping today. Bad joke, yes, but I can’t get the cowtipping phrase out of my mind this morning… must. drink. coffee.
What is BlogTipping, you ask? Well, I’ve had some fun reading a few entries this morning, it’s kind of a bit of link […]

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BlogJolt Blog Ready to Roll

 

I spent all day today (yes, it’s Sunday and I am a total geek) building and customizing a separate blog to host and track the BlogJolt group activity. Whew! You can look upon my wonderful creation here. I decided I didn’t want to clutter up the topics of this blog with BlogJolt tracking, so I […]

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TrafficJolt Tip of the Day: Quote the WSJ!

 

I would love to develop a tip of the day series for increasing blog traffic… hopefully I can consistently come up with new ideas! But today I have a good one: Quote the Wall Street Journal.
Yesterday, I found a WSJ article and it related to a previous post on the Friendster Patent. I also noticed […]

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