10 SEO Tools to Analyze Your Website Like Google Does |
By Tom Demers, Wednesday, August 5, 2015 8:00 AM
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There's nothing quite like a sudden Google algorithm update to leave marketers feeling equal parts confused and concerned. It's like they wait for you to get all of your ducks in a row and then unleash an update that changes everything.
Sure, they're pretty open about that fact that they're doing this for everyone's own good -- each algorithm tweak brings us one step closer to more relevant search results, after all.
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8 Creative Ways to Enhance Your Content Marketing With Visuals |
By Pamela Vaughan, Friday, July 31, 2015 8:00 AM
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On the web, there are few things more discouraging than a big block of text. That's because humans are visual creatures -- we tend to gravitate toward content that is pleasing to the eye, and we're especially drawn to visuals that capture (and keep) our attention.
It's no wonder that 70% of marketers planned to increase their use of visuals in their content marketing this year. Sometimes visuals are just a more effective and creative way to present information, data, or difficult-to-understand concepts. After all, they don't say "a picture is worth a thousand words" for nothing.
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The 20 Best Sites for Wasting Time on the Internet |
By Lindsay Kolowich, Friday, July 31, 2015 6:00 AM
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There's a lot of content out there about productivity -- everything from hacks to shortcuts to tips and tricks for how to get more done in less time. It's all about the sprint, the checking things off the lists as quickly as possible, and the downloading of software that'll block out any and all distractions.
But what about those times when you just want to surf the internet aimlessly? Hey, no one can be totally productive all the time.
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The 20 Weirdest Words Added to the Dictionary Because of Technology |
By Lindsay Kolowich, Thursday, July 30, 2015 8:00 AM
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Whether we like it or not, dictionaries are living, breathing documents, and new words are added to them regularly.
Although the Oxford English Dictionary editors get the final say, they actually look to us to dictate whether a word should be added. In other words, we have no one but ourselves to blame for all the weird words that make the cut every year.
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