Just like dating, there are rules we must follow when blogging in order to establish the foundation for a solid relationship. At Active Website, we work with Active Enterprise Network Members to ensure they’re getting the most out of their blogging experience. Most people go on a first date with certain expectations – the same is true for blog readers. By focusing on a few simple rules, Network Members can reach their followers in a way that will fill the needs of both parties – hopefully creating a lasting union. This post focuses on guidelines to follow when blogging as they relate to dating. For more information on how to write an effective blog, check out this week’s Active Community video presentation as well.
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February 25, 2010
There are several ways you can make use of keywords in content outside the well-known direct match that is most common. As search engine algorithms evolved over the last decade, a stronger understanding of semantics and context has emerged.
For example, the early algorithms understood that a dog and a puppy were related and loosely synonymous. Additionally, the understanding was that the adjective boiling was related to heat. However, early implementations of search algorithms would return word association errors that resulted in the understanding that ‘hot dog’ was loosely related to the phrase ‘boiling puppy.’
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