How to Grab Great Ideas (Without Using Your Hands)

By Rainmaker.FM

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It’s funny, how we forget things. Sublime reflections and exalted ideas. Like they were never even there. But if they were so sublime and exalted, why did they not remain with us?

And it’s funny how we fear losing these ideas. The lengths we will go to preserve them. The legends are legion.

Keeping waterproof slates in your shower. Talking into your phone’s voice memo app while you pump gas on a dusty August day. Scribbling in your tiny notepad in the dark of night so you don’t wake your spouse. In the morning light, however, the handwriting is illegible. You might …read more      

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28 WordPress Plugins That Increase Profits and Save Time

By Neil Patel

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Starting up and running a small business is not easy.

Even if you have all the knowledge and skills you need, it still takes a ton of time and effort to give the required attention to all parts of your business.

You need to create a website, get leads, convert leads into customers, create products, and so much more.

You’ll reach a point when you just can’t do it all, and that’s when you’ll need some help.

Sometimes, you can hire people. Most of the time, it’s more cost efficient and practical to see if a product can reduce your workload.

The first time you …read more      

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5 Powerful Ways to Keep Building Authority Once Your Content Has Matured

By Demian Farnworth

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You’ve launched. You now have loads of content on your blog. You’re happy with the growth and the traction you’ve gained. Your audience is growing — not as fast as you’d like, but you’re meeting goals.

Things are looking up because you’ve created authority with what seems to be a solid and loyal audience. But the rush of new content ideas is slowing, and enthusiasm (both yours and your audience’s) is cooling.

You’re worried about sustaining the momentum while deepening your authority and influence with your audience. And there’s a really good reason why this is a significant concern.

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6 Advanced Google Analytics Tricks That All Site Owners Should Know

By Neil Patel

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When it comes to free analytics software, nothing comes close to Google Analytics.

Over 28,365,107 sites use it, which makes it the most popular analytics solution on the market.

Although it has some limitations, it’s fantastic as a free product.

However, most webmasters see the basic graphs and stats that Google Analytics (GA) gives you and never dig any deeper.

This is a shame because there are some really useful advanced features just waiting for you to be used. And I’m about to show you what they are.

And although they’re advanced, they aren’t that complicated to implement or use. I’m going to …read more      

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3 Resources to Help You Create Remarkable Visual Content

By Stefanie Flaxman

Copyblogger Collection: visual content that surprises and delights

As someone who made an intentional decision to have a career working with words, talking to you about the importance of visual content makes me feel a little weird.

But I have to tell you, when I’ve been scrolling through my Twitter timeline lately, it’s the updates with intriguing visuals that catch my eye. They’re the ones I read, and the links I click.

In the current digital marketing landscape, the strategic use of visual content — whether it accompanies text or stands alone — is a smart move as you strive to produce the best experience for your audience.

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