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Blogging

Just before Thanksgiving I started a website experiment. I know that content is what makes or breaks a website and I had been sitting on a bunch of half-written articles for some time. The idea was to take all of those half-baked articles and just throw them out there on my website and see what [...]

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I’ve had a website for years. Most were for hobbies, others were to help me sell stuff. This one, Charlotte Web Development, is ostensibly for my website design company. It helps my business that I can show off some technical skill and business acumen by having a complex website up myself that generates sales. After [...]

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Yep, that featured Charlotte Web Developer is me! Check out the article on their Open network, here.

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Dear Santa, Hi. Ted Here. I’ve been a good blogger this year. There were lots of posts – with better content, even! Real, original content – not like those spammy rehashes of Brendan Sinclair, Jammier Harrop, Aaron Wall or Brian Clark you see other so-called web development bloggers throwing around. I’ve read, I’ve subscribed, I’ve [...]

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How the content was made Simply enough, I started off by offering my opinions and asking questions to a diverse group of professionals. Some questions were baits to get people talking. Some were honest inquiries outside of my professional expertise. All were engaging and entertaining. The most interesting snippets of conversation made their way to [...]

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I myself made an error on a previous post by quoting a quip that a fellow forum member made. While I gave 100% attribution to the person I was quoting AND linked back to her website, AND sent her a note stating that I had quoted here. She was still very distressed at this fact [...]

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My secret to getting tons of useful, original content is to respond to my customers via email. Yes, paying customers get their questions answered first… others may have to wait. I try to reply to them as I would to a friend.

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Know a great way to end a conversation? Make it really difficult for people to talk. Know how to kill the conversation on your website? Shut off comments! I am Such an Idiot! I had comments turned off since spam on this site was ramped up over the summer. The problem with becoming a more [...]

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Use these 6 Habits of Highly Successful Web Articles to generate an amazing amount of traffic to your website. You have a website and you want traffic. Since you know that content is king on the internet you craft great content, regularly building your website via blogs and articles. After amassing a respectable following you [...]

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I interviewed a host of successful website writers and owners to find out what made their website’s – and their most popular articles – tick. We’ll cover each of these in the 6 Habits of Highly Successful Website Articles Series. Today’s topic is popular topics.

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