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What NOT to do when making a video for your blog

It has never been easier to create incredibly beautiful video images at the highest available quality.  Until recently, 2 to 3 years ago, the ability to shoot High Definition (HD) videos with high quality lenses was reserved for those with Hollywood sized budgets.  This is no longer the case with DSLR photography cameras that shoot [...]

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Food Bloggers of Canada Resource Recap

There are no borders in this online world we live in. Even though there are over 800 Food Bloggers of Canada members (and counting), the beauty of the world we live in is that anyone can access our site. Yes, there is a distinctive Canadian flavour (with a U), but a resource is a resource [...]

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10 Tips for Food Bloggers to Use Google+

Let’s be honest, Google+ is here to stay. Strictly out of pride, Google is pretty unlikely to pull the plug on this + thing anytime soon and let those FB people have a big laugh at their expense. Actually, that seems far from the case, as it stands now, Google and it’s Plus Baby seems [...]

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SEO 101: Understanding How to Use H Tags In Your Food Blog

In my last post on improving your food blog’s Search Engine Optimization (SEO), I mentioned that improving your SEO is much more about following sound web design principles than it is about doing double back flips to figure out Google’s secrets.  The truth is, if you use Standards Compliant Web Design rules, Google will always [...]

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Choosing a Web Host For Your Self-Hosted WordPress Site

With so many web hosting options out there, choosing a web host for your self-hosted WordPress website or blog can be an overwhelming task. Fortunately, there are a few things you can consider to help guide you through what can seem like a maze of hosting options.    Let’s start with the basics: Do they support [...]

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