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The Art of Community Optimization – Maximize Your Blog’s Potential

by Sam on March 31, 2010 in Blogging & SEO, Social Media with 16 Comments

Most of us know about Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and the benefits that can be enjoyed when a blog is perfectly optimized within its niche for relevant search engine traffic. However, with the massive changes taking place on the web and additional avenues created everyday for attracting new traffic we cannot focus on SEO alone. This is where what I like to call Community Optimization comes in. Community Optimization is definitely a subset of Social Media Optimization (SMO) but let’s focus on how we can develop and grow our blog’s community directly through community building interactions and practices.Community Optimization Continue reading →

How to Highlight Author Comments & Edit Your Reply Button in Thesis

by Sam on March 25, 2010 in Thesis Tutorials with 13 Comments

Ok, I have fallen in love with Thesis and its endless customization capabilities. Since installing and editing the theme over the weekend, I have learned quite a lot of customization techniques through experimentation and reading other tutorials online. So today, here’s a short tutorial on how to add a little spice to your dull reply button in thesis and also how to highlight your author comments on posts so that it stands out.

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