Have you ever heard of these services called Amazon S3 and Dropbox? They are file storage services that are much more reliable than your computer's local hard drive. When you make a backup of your site you don't ever want to lose that backup. The real question is if your computer's hard drive crashes tomorrow will you lose anything? Will you lose months or years of old websites backups. The question should hopefully be no because hard drives crash, websites get bigger and you can easily restore...

You know that depending on your webhost you might not be able to actually backup your site. It's true. Many webhosts are simply not powerful enough to allow WordPress to back itself up because this involves backing up all the files, dumping the whole database and putting it all into one giant zip file. But luckily there are a few things to check about your webhost and you know in the next few minutes whether or not you are able to backup your site. If you aren't I would highly recommend you...

Efficient Long Tail Keyword Research

You cannot improve what you cannot measure. If you have a website and are trying to measure the ROI, keyword research is the primary component, which is what differentiates men from boys IMO.
Some Long tail Keyword tips from the post are:

• The best way to manage your long tail is to use statistical algorithms that determine the probability of conversion given the number of clicks a keyword has while using the distribution of

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Here are my thoughts about Blog Networks.

1. If you want to give exposure to your writing talents, Blog Networks would be good. You would also drive traffic from Blog Networks directly to your sites via embedded anchor texts.

2. If you plan to use Blog Networks as a tool to drive Search Engine Traffic, improve Search Engine Results Positions or raise your Page Ranks, then you need to think again.

Based on what I read so far, I can sum up that all these Blog...