Tag Archives: Google

It’s the end of the (Feedburner) world as we know it

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Beth Turnage

(Astroblogging) TD Ameritrade’s commercial on the supposed Maya end time prediction has nothing on the impact of Google’s announcement that they shut down the Feedburner API on October 20, 2012. Nor does Google’s announcement mean the end of Feedburner services … Continue reading →

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Successfully Fighting Astrology Content Thieves

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Beth Turnage

(Astroblogging) One astrology blogger friend wrote in our blogging group: “This spam blog is now *stealing my traffic.* It’s one thing to steal content (which I know is just plain wrong) but when I search for the above keywords, the … Continue reading →

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Social Media: Using Twitter Trending Topics to Boost Readership

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Beth Turnage

Like most of you, I’ve been ignoring the Trending Topics on the sidebar of my Twitter page. In a real Homer Simpson moment, I hit my head and moaned “doh!” when I realized the opportunities missed by not utilizing this … 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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