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Firefox Users: Speed up your Browser and do This Right Now
Want to increase your browser's speed and performance? Of course you do and Dagorret has some excellent step-by-step instructions that will make it happen.
By tweaking the way Firefox handles some caching functions, you can improve – even double! – page load speed and prevent Firefox from hogging your system resources while minimized.
The post includes simple [...]
MyAlltop: One Convenient News Source
Alltop, the massive aggregator of web sites organized by topic, has recently launched MyAlltop. MyAlltop lets you create a custom page showing subscriptions to the sites and blogs you want.
Start out with Alltop's main page and browse through the topics by category or a search. When you get a feel for the site, create [...]
Grow Your Blog Relationships
Developing relationships and becoming part of a blogging community (I've heard this referred to as your "blogging tribe") are an essential part of blogging success. Remember the phrase about the tree falling in the woods? Well if you blog and no one reads you, do you make a sound (a difference, an impact, any money)?
If [...]
Increase Your SEO with Deep Linking
When trying to pimp our blog or web site, most of us provide a link to our home page — our main URL. But if you're looking for the almighty SEO (search engine optimization), or just trying to get more subscribers, consider linking to more relevant pages or posts.
When you are providing a link to [...]
Make Your Own Favicon
I remember the days when that little icon in the address bar of my web browser was almost always the Firefox or Internet Explorer logo. But these days, it's rare to see the default icons because it's become so easy for anyone to make a favicon customized for their site. If you don't have one [...]
Google Reader Keeps Getting Better and Better
According to the Google Reader Blog, our favorite feed reader is now your new watercooler. GReader's new commenting feature allows you to add a comment to any item you share or any item your friends have shared. Now you can aggregate, read, share, and have a private conversation about any web page you find interesting.
Google [...]
Take Your Blog to the Next Level
ProBlogger is in the midst of a great series on "How To Take Your Blog to the Next Level," in which he writes:
"…the reality is that getting the search engine traffic is only half of the job – the REAL challenge is converting these 1000 or so daily visitors into repeat visitors. Unfortunately unless you [...]
CliKball Offers Another Way to Surf-N-Share
I love information. So for me, the more ways I can tune in to what others are finding, the happier I am. CliKball is a new social browsing tool that lets you share links with friends and notifies you in real-time when your friends share links.
After a quick and easy installation (available as an add-on [...]

