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How to verify authorship of your blog with Google and benefit from author rank (SEO)
April 22, 2012 14 Comments
There’s a way to tell Google that you own a piece of content, and doing so can help that content rank a lot more highly in search than ‘unsigned content’.
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How to be consistent on Twitter: Buffer
June 21, 2011 8 Comments
Do you ever worry that your activity on Twitter seems too sporadic? You’re quiet for half the day/week, then jump on and post a handful of great links/thoughts, have a quick chat, then disappear off again? A new service called Buffer has the answer, and I caught up with one of its founders, Leo Widrich, to find out more.
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Advertising for a freelancer – getting the right replies
August 9, 2010 12 Comments
For many companies – particularly startups – contractors offer a vital resource for keeping things running smoothly. If you have a job that requires a specific set of skills, but can’t offer enough work to constitute a full-time, in-house position, freelancers offer the perfect solution. But when looking for a provider, often it isn’t practical [...]
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The five most useful Google+ write-ups from comms pros
July 10, 2011 4 Comments
There have been tens of thousands (hundreds of thousands?) of words written about Google+ already, but as the new social network takes its first tentative steps in beta, the industry is asking: what does this new platform mean for PR, marketing and other comms professionals?
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Is there a simple answer to blogging success?
January 24, 2011 4 Comments
Don’t worry. I’m not about to tout a single secret to blogging success – I don’t think there is one. But I have managed to get twenty-one bloggers to share their very best tips – and that’s a good start. Every Monday night (8pm-9pm UK time) I co-run #CommsChat – a Twitter-based chat for people [...]







