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Article Marketing is one of the best and most affordable ways for one way link building campaign. It combines all the benefits of one way backlinks and cost you nothing more then time involved to write article and the time it will take to submit them to article directories.

"Unless you've been hiding under a (presumably delightfully comfortable) rock for the past few years, you will have noticed the extraordinary rise in the popularity of podcasting (one billion podcast subscriptions was passed way back in 2013). And being the enterprising type, you're ready to wade in and grab the opportunity that podcasting presents with both hands. As a WordPress site owner, you'll be delighted to hear that podcasting and WordPress go hand in hand. To save you the unnecessary hassle and effort that can be involved with integrating podcasts with your WordPress site, we've rounded up seven of the top podcasting plugins out there for you to consider below. By the end of the piece, you're sure to have found a solution to suit your needs. Before we crack on to the list though, let's cover some background on podcasting itself. A Brief Overview of Podcasting Podcasting's history goes back further than blogging itself. Although its roots lie in the 1980s indie radio boom, the modern format become popular in 2004 through platforms such as Odeo. During that time, the iPod was the dominant force in online media consumption. Developers and radio enthusiasts were on the lookout for a way to easily add their programs to the device and Apple's 2005 integration of podcasts in iTunes set the ball rolling in earnest. Since then, podcasts have been created by every conceivable media outlet and organization on earth and opened the door for many individual voices. Some of the most popular podcasts have been entertainment-based. The Ricky Gervais Show, for example, started life as an incredibly popular podcast with roots in traditional radio. Due to its success, the show grew into an HBO series with multiple spinoff shows starring various cast members. Other popular podcasts explore a diverse range of topics with standout examples including This American Life, The Joe Rogan Experience, The Nerdist, and Radiolab. The more technically inclined amongs

"One of the most common questions we receive here at SEOmoz is "What's the best way to learn SEO?" There are many ways to answer, but in this post, I'm going to cover the responses I give most often and those I've seen have the most success. But, before I describe each of these, it pays to understand that not all learning methodologies are the same in style, substance or where they can take you. If you're completely new to SEO, some of these won't be appropriate and if you're already a veteran, others won't teach you much you don't already know." By randfish at SEOmoxBlog on July 13, 2010.

Article Marketing is one of the most effective and natural ways to build incoming links to your site or blog and increase authority status. It is also one of the simplest and cost effective as most article directories are free to submit your content to. Problem comes into to play when you attempt to submit to many sites to increase effectiveness of the strategy - Article Marketing Is Time Consuming! Anyone who is done it before (free) knows that I'm right and most of the time I simply go for article distribution services which cost me - but saves time. And time is of essence! If you feel same way - you might want to read this post as I'm about to describe: * How To Build Incoming Links * How To Get Content to Your Blog!

Blog carnivals is perhaps one of the most underused methods and yet - one of the very effective ways to Build One Way Links for FREE.

Perhaps the most exciting news on the internet this week was arrival of Google Buzz, a new way for Google junkies to connect socially by sharing information and interacting with each other's posts directly within their Gmail accounts. People are clamoring to let the world know what they think the implications for Facebook and Twitter will be. Many of us who have long enjoyed Google Reader as a media aggregator were delighted to see Buzz come on the scene. Whether you like the Buzz feature or not, people are definitely using it. There's no question about that. Why not let them use it by sharing your blog site, posts and pages? :) If the Buzz continues as successfully as it has so far, perhaps we'll begin to see it added as a staple to all the social media share buttons icon packages and plugins. Here are a few of the ways you can get Google Buzz incorporated into your WordPress and BuddyPress sites right now:

With unlimited information becoming available with the click of a mouse, internet users have lost their patience, when it comes to waiting for a WordPress blog to load. If a page is taking too long to become legible, most internet users will move on to the next page that offers similar information, news, views, images or whatever else they are seeking. Therefore, if you want to capture your audience long enough for them to read what you have to say, you need to not only make sure that your blog is attractive to look at but that it loads quickly, before you lose a prospective reader. The good news is that there are some easy tips and tricks that you can use to maximize the speed of your WordPress blog. Let me take you through a tour of the 10 best ways to speed up your blog. Some of these tricks are so simple that they might seem obvious to some of you but all of them work brilliantly when it comes to reducing the page load time.

Making money is often the focus for many blog owners. The truth is, there are many ways you can go about monetize your WordPress blog.

"Recently, reader Luke Knowles asked how to customize the sort order of his posts in WordPress. Looking into a solution to this question proved quite enlightening. Within moments I was able to discern 4 methods for modifying post order, and then several days later I discovered 2 additional custom sorting techniques. After updating the reply to Luke's comment, it seemed like some good information that other WordPressers may find useful. So, here are six ways to customize the sort order of posts in WordPress."

"My WP Backup is the best way to protect your website in the event of server loss, data corruption, hacking or to migrate your WordPress data easily. My WP Backup is the best way to protect your data and website in the event of adverse server events, data corruption, hacking and more. With the option to create whole site backups or database backups and have them delivered via FTP, Dropbox, and Google Drive, you can sleep easy knowing you're protected."

"The easiest and most flexible way to add multiple quizzes, tests, and surveys to your website. The easiest and most flexible way to add multiple quizzes, tests, surveys, and contact forms to your website. This plugin allows for unlimited quizzes each with unlimited amount of questions. The plugin allows you to create the quiz, add it to any page using a customized shortcode, allows the user to take the quiz, and then saves the results. You can set up what the user sees after he or she takes the quiz based on the user's score. You can also have the plugin create a certificate for the user as well!"

"Improve WordPress image sizes generation and save your hosting space. If you were ever annoyed about the way WordPress handles images resizing, this is a plugin for you. What this plugin does is it optimizes the image handling in such a way that images are resized only when they are actually needed. What that means is that if your plugin/theme define a lot of image sizes, none of them will be generated on the image upload (like they would be usually), but only if they are actually requested in that size. Resizing is done only once and later normally served by WordPress, so there is no performance hit. Plugin also includes a method for removing all of the image sizes generated so far (useful when you install this plugin on a site with a lot of existing media)."

I have decided to start a new series on this blog: One Way Link Building. It is main design and goal to help you - the blogger take advantage of the options you already have. It is one fact nobody will argue - the more incoming links you have to your site or blog with just the right mix of attributes - the better you will be ranked by Google, Yahoo and MSN.

Ever wanted to display the number of posts your blog has achieved for your blog readers or perhaps just for yourself? Or, what about the number of posts in a specific category? If so, I'll show you a quick and easy way to do just that, and we'll style up the output with a bit of CSS Level 2.1 the standard way.

"The easiest, most effective way to secure WordPress in seconds. iThemes Security (formerly Better WP Security), #1 WordPress Security Plugin iThemes Security (formerly Better WP Security) gives you over 30+ ways to secure and protect your WordPress site. On average, 30,000 new websites are hacked each day. WordPress sites can be an easy target for attacks because of plugin vulnerabilities, weak passwords and obsolete software."

Protecting your WordPress sites from threats is no hard task as long as you put your mind to it. Here, are 10 ways to secure & hardening your WP site.

This post will help you learn about 6 brilliant ways of using WordPress you might have overlooked. and can help take your web presence to a whole new level.

"WP Pro Quiz (Free) Quiz and Survey Master (Free and Premium) SlickQuiz (Free) mTouch Quiz (Free) FSQM Pro (Premium) Watu (Free and Premium) Viral Quiz Builder (Premium) OpinionStage (Hosted, Free and Premium) Riddle (Hosted, Free and Premium) After getting users to visit your website, you need to make the site "sticky" enough for visitors to stay and engage with your content. Creating quizzes can be a great way to get users hooked. However, a popular quiz takes more than just writing some questions. Site owners need a way to gather responses, score the answers given, and communicate the results. WordPress plugins can greatly simplify the process of creating and managing quizzes by making it easy to create quizzes with multiple question types, establish a system for scoring the responses, and ultimately generating results. By using a plugin, quizzes can be created as needed with little difficulty. This post will help identify the best quiz plugin for you by sharing several free and premium plugins, outlining key features of each, and highlighting the factors to be considered for different scenarios."