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Tips for New Bloggers

If you are a blogger and having a blog on wordpress.com or blogspot.com, then following points could be very useful, whether you have just started with a new blog or you are an old Samurai in the blogging -

  • Content – This is the main thing for a blog. Try to post a useful and an interesting post everytime for your visitors.
  • Research about topic – I know, blog is totally your place to write anything you like or dislike but a little research before writing is always been good. By spending some time on research about the topic you are going to write, you can get related keywords / phrases which can be included in the write-up. These researched keywords will give you chance to be top rankings in Search engines like Google, Yahoo, Ask and MSN Live Search.
  • Social bookmarking – Bookmark your new or old posts in social bookmarking sites like digg.com in the relevant category. It will help you in fast indexing and link popularity.
  • Tell your friends – This is an online world now, internet is like a necessity. So, if you have something new in your blog, tell your online friends about your new post and ask them how they feel about the topic.
  • Make friends online – Find some related blogs with Google which are relevant to your posts and blog theme. Do some useful comments on their posts and make them friends.

To get more tips, click here  –> Tips for New Bloggers

Cheers!

November 3, 2008 Posted by imstrategist | Blogging, Internet, SEO, Search Engine Optimization | , | No Comments Yet

Google can read text from images

Google has recently announced in their official blog that they are now using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology to index and show an HTML version of a scanned PDF document.

In the past, Google only showed an HTML version of PDF’s created with text enabled formatting. But from now, if a document is scanned as an image, Google can also read it and create an HTML version for it (click “View As HTML” in the search results).

Click here to read more – Google can read text from images

Cheers!

November 3, 2008 Posted by imstrategist | Google | | 1 Comment