Cindy Bidar

A Little Link Love for You

Just a quickie today to let you know about a couple of changes I've made to the blog. I just installed two new plug-ins (new for this blog, anyway) that I think you're going to like. The first is a Do-Follow plug-in, which means that your comment links (like your name and any links you leave in the comment itself) are passing on a little tiny trickle of link juice to your site. The second … [Continue reading...]

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Merry Christmas

May you have a Merry Christmas and a Very Happy New Year! Photo by Theresa Thompson … [Continue reading...]

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Keywords: The Index of the Internet

This is the second in a series of blog posts about building a niche blog. Part one was all about choosing a niche. Now that you've discovered your most profitable passion, we need to make sure other people can find you, and that's where keywords come in. A keyword (or, more likely, a keyphrase) is quite simply the words someone types into Google when they're looking for something online. It … [Continue reading...]

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How to Implement Even When You’re Not Sure You’re Ready

This is a guest post by Angie Dixon, author of the Procrastinate Later Program, which is something I need badly. I'd guess some of you probably do as well. Enjoy! Procrastination is the bane of existence for most people who work in the online world. And the worst thing is, we often don’t know for sure when we’re really procrastinating, and when we’re just “getting ready.” I’ve … [Continue reading...]

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Private Label Rights Articles: Just the Facts

Myths and Legends about Private Label Rights Articles

Have you ever noticed how much misinformation makes its way around the Internet every day? Even the Internet marketing space - where people should be more savvy than average - has its share. Keyword research and search engine optimization are shrouded in mystery, battles are waged over the relative value of profile backlinks, and private label rights articles are considered by some to be the work … [Continue reading...]

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For Love or Money: Finding Your Niche

When it comes to niche marketing, there are two camps. Those who say "do what you love" and those who proclaim "follow the money." Both methods work, though one requires you to trudge on even when you hate your topic, and the other asks that you keep the faith even when there's no money coming in. The ideal way? Find where the two philosophies intersect. Markets and Niches Along with discovering … [Continue reading...]

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How not to get Good Backlinks

This week's spammiest comments include these winners: "In it something is. I will know, I thank for the help in this question." I don't know what the question was, but I'm so happy I was able to help. "It is time to become reasonable. It is time to come in itself." Obviously! I don't know why more people don't see that! "Excuse, that I interfere, but, in my opinion, there is other way of the … [Continue reading...]

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