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Focus on topics your audience wants to read about under your blogs main subject (ie. finance or sports). Find broad topics under the main subject to write about by searching for current trends through news, demographic profiling tools, social media, or any other creative place.

Tip #7,371

Find keywords (KWs) for blog posts by searching in Google Keyword Planner. Using the broad topics found, search for similar KWs. Copy and paste this list to its own tab in Excel. Repeat for all topics. Prioritize high quality KWs and filter out poor KWs.

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Log Off. Nothing good happened on Twitter last night so don’t roll over and look at it right away. Read More

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To avoid preemptively sending an incomplete email, write and edit your entire message before adding the recipients. Read More

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Computers, cameras, and gadgets, oh my!

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Use the Helpful Button to bookmark your favorite tips for later reference. Read More

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Delete unnecessary files on your computer to give it a performance boost. Empty the recycling bin, remove outdated documents and delete temporary internet files.

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Use your computer as your television. You can get TV on your PC by installing a TV tuner card.

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If you don't have a battery backup for your alarm clock, set your cell phone alarm before going to bed on a stormy night in case the power goes out.

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If you are interesting in retouching a few photos, but are not sure you want to invest in photo editing software, one option that may solve your problem is http://www.gimp.org/.

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Before starting a blog, research your hosting options carefully. Some are very easy to install, whereas others take some time and knowledge.

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Most web browsers will show you what plugins they are using if you type "about:plugins" into the address bar.

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Before clicking a live link, check in the lower left hand corner of your browser to first see the site to which you will be redirected.

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Regularly delete cookies on your computer to make it run smoother. Cookies can be found in your Local Disk, My Documents, or by checking the settings in your internet browser.

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Check the spam folder for each of your email accounts at least once a week. You never know when an email you need may have accidentally ended up being marked as spam Read More

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Teach yourself to use your computer mouse or touchpad with your non-dominant hand. Switching off will help you avoid wrist or hand pain.

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If an application causes your computer (or other device) to run slower, consider reverting to an earlier version of the application.

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To take a screenshot on an Apple computer, hold down the Apple and shift keys, then press 3. A screenshot will be saved to your desktop.

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Camera flash is not only useful in the dark. It also works in daylight as a fill flash to soften or lighten harsh shadows, especially in your subjects' faces.

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Before purchasing a computer, make a list of your requirements and how you will primarily be using it. This will help you narrow your search and communicate your needs if shopping in a store.

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Have a specific email folder for storing subscription confirmations from email newsletters or online communities. If needing instructions or wanting to find out how to unsubscribe, you'll know where to look.

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