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Xtify is now running on my blog!

So I am playing around with Xtify and I pretty impressed with this technology and I am even more impressed with management of the messages/alerts. Don’t know what Xtify is? Watch the video at the end...

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Xtify: Measuring my campaigns performance

I have been running the Xtify reactor on my blog now for a few weeks. I have already seen a couple of the campaigns working well. For instance, the “Subscribe to my blog” message has received many...

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YouTubes Automatic Closed Caption is pretty funny

In a recent discussion with Ben Langhinrichs on Facebook about closed captions on our YouTube videos I decided to look into it. Ben also produced a video on how to put custom closed captions in your...

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Top 20 clicks on this blog for 2013 – did your content make the list?

Every year I like to wrap up my blog with some stats. This year I am starting with “Clicks“. Clicks are any link you, the reader, has clicked on and is then tracked in my stats database. It also means...

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Top 20 Referrers for this blog in 2013, Search engines rule the roost!

To continue the top lists for 2013 this one is all about referrals. A referral is a site where they reference my blog and their readers click the link to here. It could also be a comment I made on …...

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Top 20 Search terms to this blog in 2013, Content is KING!

Search terms are words readers put into Google, Yahoo, Bing, etc and get directed to your site. This is also a good indicator for what your site is “known for” on the internet. When you create content...

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Top 20 videos on my YouTube channel in 2013

Compared to last year, my YouTube channel received 4,000 more views this year. With a total of 22,432 views I think I can say it was a pretty good year so thank you for watching! I learned a lot this...

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Xtify is now running on my blog!

So I am playing around with Xtify and I pretty impressed with this technology and I am even more impressed with management of the messages/alerts. Don’t know what Xtify is? Watch the video at the end...

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Xtify: Measuring my campaigns performance

I have been running the Xtify reactor on my blog now for a few weeks. I have already seen a couple of the campaigns working well. For instance, the “Subscribe to my blog” message has received many...

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YouTubes Automatic Closed Caption is pretty funny

In a recent discussion with Ben Langhinrichs on Facebook about closed captions on our YouTube videos I decided to look into it. Ben also produced a video on how to put custom closed captions in your...

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Top 20 clicks on this blog for 2013 – did your content make the list?

Every year I like to wrap up my blog with some stats. This year I am starting with “Clicks“. Clicks are any link you, the reader, has clicked on and is then tracked in my stats database. It also means...

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Top 20 Locations where my blog has been read in 2013

Wrapping up my year in blogging, the next stat is “where” my blog is read. It always amazes me that I can see what readers in other countries visit my blog. I am heavily read in the United States, and...

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Top 20 posts on this blog in 2013: SEO stands out!

Similar to all years, the Home Page was king on this site. However, I would like to point out a new contender among the posts – “Why do you favorite a tweet?“. This was posted earlier this year in...

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Peeking interest with a picture, mastering Tumblr

In the past few months I have been automatically posting my blog articles to Tumblr. I started using Tumblr a few months ago pretty actively to read other blog posts solely based on their picture – I...

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Rubber duck debugging or Rubber Ducking, meet Captain Crunch!

How many of you do “rubber ducking“? How many even know what it is? Rubber duck debugging, rubber ducking, and the rubber duckie test are informal terms used in software engineering to refer to a...

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Readers from around the world with the WordPress Stats Map

One of the things I really love about WordPress is the statistics feature it gives me for the where readers from my blog are coming from. This is the map from the WordPress.com site that shows a “heat...

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Need help: Why am I getting a 403 Forbidden when posting to LinkedIn?

Every other social network posting works fine but recently I get this error when posting to LinkedIn. I have looked all over the internet for a solution including the LinkedIn forums. Seems like a lot...

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The new share buttons in WordPress are much nicer!

I love the new share buttons in WordPress. The icons are very sharp and I love the new share/like counts for each post: I am running WordPress 3.9.1 with the Twenty Eleven theme.

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Who is watching your videos on YouTube?

I understand the types of videos I make will never go viral as it is a niche channel but I am always interested in finding new ways to have broader coverage. I have monitored things like the video...

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Who watches YouTube videos from their TV?

I love statistics and especially love them when something new starts to happen. This year something definitely changed with what devices people use to watch my videos. I have seen a huge growth in...

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