Tag Archives: astrology blog

Blog Promotion: Getting serious about Alexa

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Beth Turnage

(Astroblogging) Checking my Google pagerank today for Astrology Explored got me all excited. I was back at a 4! I hadn’t seen that number since the AE dot com days before Google changed its algorithm to penalize blog networks. Of … Continue reading →

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Should You Add a Forum to Your Astrology Blog?

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Jeffrey Kishner

(Astroblogging)–You know a blog is “alive” when it hosts a conversation. You’re not just posting articles about the cardinal square or the astrological topic of the day. Readers are actually commenting. This level of participation in turn helps motivate you … Continue reading →

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Mudslinging Part 1: Improving Traffic on Your Astrology Blog

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Beth Turnage

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Three Common Metrics to Measure Your Blog’s Success

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Beth Turnage

(Astroblogging)–Ellen asked: I use Google Analytics and am looking for a good article on the 3-5 most important things to track. I can get so lost looking at the data and imagining what it means and what to do about … Continue reading →

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Blogging vs. Website–The Importance of Social Interaction in Promoting Astrology

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Beth Turnage

By Jamie Darkstar This topic came up recently in a Facebook discussion, which arose from a post on the astrology of the Google Buzz launch. I said that “the leading internet astrologers” are jumping onboard. Defining “leading Internet astrologers” was … Continue reading →

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Promoting Your Astrology Blog: Keywords and Search Words

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Beth Turnage

To the left is not an instance of blog deja vu, but an illustration of Google’s Search Engines’ inventory of the keywords and search words on a recent blog post. Its no secret that to drive traffic you need to … Continue reading →

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SEO Tip: Check Yourself!

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Beth Turnage

How do you know if your blog site is effective? One of my favorite tools is Website Grader who will, gratis, grade your site and give you helpful hints and tips on how to optimize it. Not only that, but … Continue reading →

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Search Engines Are Not Smart

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Beth Turnage

I mean the above title in a kind way. Search engines are programs that are set up to pick up words that match the words in a query and therefore have no actual intelligence behind them. Because a search engine … Continue reading →

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