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		<title>My new LEGO blog &#8211; smallplasticbricks.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out my new blog, www.smallplasticbricks.com It&#8217;s a blog about LEGO and the AFOL (Adult fan of LEGO) community!]]></description>
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		<title>Blog Promotion Tip: Be An Active Commenter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you find a blog or news article that inspires you, comment on it.  Doing so could increase the chances of someone clicking on a link to your blog who feels the same you do.]]></description>
		<link>http://andyd.org/index.php/2011/02/01/blog-promotion-tip-be-an-active-commenter/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=blog-promotion-tip-be-an-active-commenter</link>
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		<title>SEO Tip: Use Your Keyword Phrase In Your Content</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You blog should be focused on certain keywords and phrases (like &#8220;blogging&#8221;, &#8220;social media&#8221;, &#8220;SEO tips&#8221;, etc. or whatever your topic is).  Using these words on your site helps search engines determine the relevance of your site&#8217;s pages in relation to your site&#8217;s keywords.  This helps provide focus to your website, which will result in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://andyd.org/index.php/2010/12/22/seo-tip-use-your-keyword-phrase-in-your-content/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=seo-tip-use-your-keyword-phrase-in-your-content</link>
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		<title>Video: Automating Twitter</title>
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		<link>http://andyd.org/index.php/2010/12/15/video-automating-twitter/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=video-automating-twitter</link>
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		<title>Website Traffic Woes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As a test, I haven&#8217;t given my recently-created blog much attention over the past week of so &#8211; and it shows in my Google Analytics: No posts on other sites, no Craigslist ads, barely using Twitter, no new Youtube videos.  Zero Traffic.  One of the keys of a starting blog may very well be creating [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://andyd.org/index.php/2010/12/14/website-traffic-woes/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=website-traffic-woes</link>
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		<title>SEO Tip: Use Keywords/Phrases In Links</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Make sure links to pages within your site use keywords or a keyword phrase.  In other words, don&#8217;t make you link say &#8220;Click Here&#8221;.  Making it say something like &#8220;Blogging Tips&#8221; or &#8220;Learn How To Make Money Online&#8221; instead.]]></description>
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		<title>Blogging Tip: Be A Coder</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yes, WordPress is a great tool for creating a blog.  It has almost everything you need.  But as a fun side project, I&#8217;d rather code my blog engine myself.  With a background (and full-time day job) as a software developer, I&#8217;ve decided to re-create this blog from the ground up &#8211; MySQL database and all.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://andyd.org/index.php/2010/12/06/blogging-tip-be-a-coder/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=blogging-tip-be-a-coder</link>
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		<title>I joined Technorati</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My Technorati claim was approved!  Now, I can login to start commenting on blogs and learning about all sorts of subjects: http://technorati.com/blogs/www.andyd.org Technorati is a highly popular blog directory that lets other people know about you.  Being listed in Technorati will help your site get listed in search engines because Google considers Technorati a &#8220;quality&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://andyd.org/index.php/2010/12/02/i-joined-technorati/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=i-joined-technorati</link>
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		<title>Social Media Tip: Post on YouTube (My first video!)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Everyone knows what YouTube is. People will watch your video, whether it&#8217;s gone viral, been on the news, or you haven&#8217;t even advertised it. Someone will watch it. Make it interesting, make it exciting, make it fresh. To start things off, here&#8217;s my rather boring first video (hey, it&#8217;s my first one!). There will be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://andyd.org/index.php/2010/12/01/social-media-tip-post-on-youtube-my-first-video/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=social-media-tip-post-on-youtube-my-first-video</link>
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		<title>Social Media Tip: Advertise Offline</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Advertising with your local media can be a very good (and cheap) way to promote your blog or website.  Local weekly papers, regional newspapers, and even business cards can help your website reach a whole new audience.  Don&#8217;t limit yourself to Twitter and Facebook.  Get out there and tell the world about your website and [...]]]></description>
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