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Entries for December, 2007

How the Chuck Norris factor can help news orgs

Thanks for visiting New Media Bytes. If you like what you see, subscribe to my RSS feed.Have you seen that Chuck Norris teamed up with presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee for a great political video ad campaign?
Sadly, it was news to me yesterday.
But after a little Googling, I found few news outlets outside the Washington Post […]

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Boost your sections’ search ranking by scultping homepage PageRank

E-commerce blog Get Elastic wrote a post describing how to use the no-follow attribute to “attribute on your internal links to control the flow of “Page Rank” throughout your site.” Here’s how they explain PageRank:
Page Rank (think Larry Page) is Google’s way of assigning authority to a web page. Your home page is likely to […]

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Drive traffic by becoming a niche expert on your site

Since joining MLive, I’ve pushed the idea of needing personalities to drive sections. And we’re really starting to see it happen more here.
That’s why I’m so pumped by a series of cooking videos posted today by The Ann Arbor News.
Food editor Susan Barnes stars in three videos that teach baking basics and how to bake […]

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Back again (fingers crossed)

Hi Everyone, I’ve been upgrading the hosting on this blog and we’ve been hard-pressed to figure out what the issues are that were keeping my wordpress blog from updating. I think we’ve figured out the problem today. Look forward to several new posts from me this week!!
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