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  • How to survive in a Post-Google World

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    The recent reshuffle of the Google results has severely affected one of my most active websites with traffic falling more than 80%. It was one of my biggest single earners in terms of money and loosing revenue from it is a big time bad news for me. After almost 3+ years of solid rankings and…

  • Define: Blog

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    blog/blôg/ Verb: Add new material to or regularly update a blog. Noun: A Web site on which an individual or group of users record opinions, information, etc. on a regular basis So, time to get the “blogger” words out of my resume/linkedin/twitter (*breathes) facebook/websites and business cards! Are you a blogger by definition? What keeps…

  • Thoughts: Is China Paranoid or Smart?

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    My dad is a huge fan of the stock market. He spends time studying the market, trading and watching the ticker on for hours. It was last week I heard about the youku Initial Public Offering(IPO) listing in the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) with a valuation of $5 Billion giving it a worth which…

  • Someday is not a day of the week

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    Believe it or not, I never relied extensively on my browsers’ dictionary to spell the word – entrepreneurship until recently when I started to fill up my profiles on the web. As with everyone, with frequent usage I learnt the word without having to wait for the wavy red underline. Someday is not a day…

  • 10 Tips to Organize Your Blog For Readers

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    Having a well-organized blog can make a huge difference in the ability of your readers to navigate your site quickly and efficiently. Moreover, there are few who will likely disagree that keeping your readers happy is one of the best ways to keep them coming back to your blog. If you’re looking for some ideas…

  • Quick Question: What do you want to see on TheAnand?

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    I have been a lazy blogger for most part of this year for some reason. While initially it was due to work and getting the basics up at ayruz, these days its more like a loss of purpose in blogging life. The traffic to this blog has been fairly stable at 40,000 pageviews a month…

  • Copywriting For the Web

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    Internet copywriting is different from traditional copywriting for many reasons. I recently remembered a highlight about my trip to Manipal University where I was able to interact with Mr. Raviraj, who is a Journalism professor there. It was interesting to know from him that he is trying to train his students on writing for the…

  • How To Write an Article in 15 Minutes

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    So, how do I do it?For one, I am always mentally prepared to write content for my blogs as I know my niches well and I get ideas for posts mostly in the shower or in a place where I have no internet access. I use my mobile to jot in content ideas and sync…

  • Connecting with Cochin and Kerala Bloggers

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    Calling the techies of Kerala! With BarCampKerala and BlogCampKerala, we made a great stride in getting all of us up and personal offline. I think there are a lot more of techies in Kerala who are scattered and we really need to get to them. This will not only help in organizing cool events in…

  • Planning Your Milestones Right

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    Its very important to have your blogging milestones set before you start off blogging – thats what theory says. Unfortunately, I or anyone is rarely guided by people while starting off. After about 3 years of Blogging (4 years, If manually updating html pages everyday can be considered blogging) 😉 , here is what I…