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Do some easy search engine optimization (SEO) by conducting keyword research with the Google Wonder Wheel. (When searching in Google,click on “show options” to find the Wonder Wheel.) Play with search phrases (long tail keywords) until you find one that both targets your niche and produces around 2,000 (give or take) page results. This will help your blog achieve a higher... 
Create Your Own Microblogging Network
Host your very own microblogging community with ShoutEm. It’s the perfect tool to start a co-branded microblogging social network service for your blog, small business, or personal group of friends. ShoutEm describes their platform as “Ning for Twitters.” Both free and premium subscriptions are available.
Set up a stand-alone microblogging service, or... 
Rollip is a new online application that allows you to give photos a vintage “Polaroid” effect. It’s very simple to use.
Hit the “Click here to start!” button on Rollip’s home page. You’ll be given a choice of 6 different effects, which can be formatted as either “small Polaroid” or “photo in original size.”
The effect selection page is the...
Today I’ve added several free screen recording tools to the àlaBuzz Great Free Online Resources List. You can catch video introductions to these tools by clicking on the “Videos” Tab in the menu bar above. ... 
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