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	<title>Geek Tales &#187; Internet &amp; Blogging</title>
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	<description>The Internet, technology, business, and blogging.</description>
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		<title>Reasons Why Readers Unsubscribe</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 06:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & Blogging]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This time I would like to list a few reasons why readers might unsubscribe from your RSS feed. This will help you to avoid any mistakes you could otherwise make.
•  One of the reasons your readers might unsubscribe is posting too often. Some visitors do not want you to update your blog so often; [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This time I would like to list a few reasons why readers might unsubscribe from your RSS feed. This will help you to avoid any mistakes you could otherwise make.</p>
<p>•  One of the reasons your readers might unsubscribe is posting too often. Some visitors do not want you to update your blog so often; however, it depends on the type of a blog.<br />
•  Promoting your blog too often is why many subscribers decide to unsubscribe. Nobody likes people with a big ego, so no wonder that some people might get annoyed. Blog promotion is important, but do it in moderation.<br />
•  Making personal attacks in posts. Many readers would probably feel like in a middle of a fight and this would make them uncomfortable. Try to be friendly and by doing so you will attract many readers.<br />
•  Readers sometimes change their interests and I think there is nothing you can really do about it. However, if you own many blogs, then you may want to direct them to one of your other blogs.</p>
<p>I think that most webmasters would agree with me that this topic is interesting, and that is why in the future I might still comment on this topic.</p>
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		<title>Links and Websites</title>
		<link>http://www.prealasrecife.com/links-and-websites</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:11:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & Blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Main Category]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Relevant links pointing to your website are essential for search engines to discover your website and give you good rankings. As I have written, links pointing to your website should be as relevant as possible in order to increase the rankings. To help you get an idea what I have in mind, you might want [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Relevant links pointing to your website are essential for search engines to discover your website and give you good rankings. As I have written, links pointing to your website should be as relevant as possible in order to increase the rankings. To help you get an idea what I have in mind, you might want to check this <a href="http://www.verticalmeasures.com/linktoberfest-seo-infographic-for-link-data-visualization/">Link Data Visualization</a>. Some links are more difficult to obtain than other links are. Usually, the harder a link is to obtain, the more it is worth it. If you are a beginner, you might want to start with a few simple methods that will allow you to have some back links to your website.</p>
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		<title>Usefulness of the Internet</title>
		<link>http://www.prealasrecife.com/usefulness-of-the-internet</link>
		<comments>http://www.prealasrecife.com/usefulness-of-the-internet#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:47:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & Blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.prealasrecife.com/?p=632</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What is great about the Internet is that it can be used for a variety of purposes. People connect to the Internet to browse millions of different sites, but overall some types of sites are more popular than others.
-The most popular websites are search engines. They allow us to find what we are looking for. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What is great about the Internet is that it can be used for a variety of purposes. People connect to the Internet to browse millions of different sites, but overall some types of sites are more popular than others.</p>
<p>-The most popular websites are search engines. They allow us to find what we are looking for. They will probably remain to be the most popular for quite some time.<br />
-Many people like visiting social websites that offer interaction between people. This includes chat websites and social networking websites.<br />
-Sites that allow us to downloading files can be useful. A good example are sites dedicated to Rapidshare.<br />
-Web portals offering news are something that most people visit. Reading news on such websites does not cost anything and that is why so many people like doing it.<br />
-Websites hosting various games are also popular. They allow players to be entertained and to have some fun.<br />
-Sites featuring useful information in a form of articles or videos are also being visited by many people.</p>
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		<title>How to Avoid Internet Burnout</title>
		<link>http://www.prealasrecife.com/how-to-avoid-internet-burnout</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 06:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & Blogging]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that the average American Internet user spends 68 hours per month online in front of his computer? This means that on average Internet users spend over 15 hours per week online. You might have heard about so-called Internet or computer burnout. Internet or computer burnout starts when a person spends a lot [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Did you know that the average American Internet user spends 68 hours per month online in front of his computer? This means that on average Internet users spend over 15 hours per week online. You might have heard about so-called Internet or computer burnout. Internet or computer burnout starts when a person spends a lot of time in front of his computer. Here are some ideas on how to avoid computer burnout:</p>
<p>-Try to take a break from your computer at least once every hour.<br />
-Learn to separate your Internet experiences from your real life.<br />
-Have a fast computer, which minimizes the time you will have to spend in front of the computer.<br />
-Do not forget to have some exercise. If your body is tired of sitting in front of computer, you will need it.<br />
-Take care of your personal life and work on your real-life relationships. You might have some friends on the Internet, but nothing will replace your real-life friends. Remember that sometimes people on the Internet might not be who they claim to be.</p>
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		<title>Advantages of Blogging</title>
		<link>http://www.prealasrecife.com/advantages-of-blogging</link>
		<comments>http://www.prealasrecife.com/advantages-of-blogging#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & Blogging]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.prealasrecife.com/?p=41</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Maintaining a blog on the Internet is a very easy thing to do. If you are looking for a new hobby or a way to spend your time, blogging might be what you have been looking for. Blogging is good for you. Blogging is easy. Blogging is a great hobby. I am going to prove [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Maintaining a blog on the Internet is a very easy thing to do. If you are looking for a new hobby or a way to spend your time, blogging might be what you have been looking for. Blogging is good for you. Blogging is easy. Blogging is a great hobby. I am going to prove in this article why blogging is a great way to spend your free time and why it is worth your effort.</p>
<p>1. Setting up a blog will not cost you a dime. Not many hobbies are free. Almost everything you want to do for fun will cost you something, like watching a movie in your local theater or meeting with friends in a bar. Thanks to many free blog platforms, you can have a blog for free.</p>
<p>2. Blogging gives you a chance to meet new friends. Blogging is a social activity. Bloggers communicate with each other, visit each others' blogs, comment on them, exchange links with each other, etc. Friends you will meet while blogging can become your friends for life.</p>
<p>3. Blogging broadens your horizons. Have you ever thought about starting a blog on a subject that you do not know anything about? This might sound crazy, but it is a great way to do something exciting and challenging.</p>
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		<title>Interested in Link Exchanges</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & Blogging]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.prealasrecife.com/?p=361</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am looking for bloggers to exchange links with if they have a blog that adheres to the following criteria:
-Is dedicated to offering blogging tips and overall has posts about similar topics. Google values links from such sites the most.
-Is updated regularly. I try to update this blog whenever I can.
-Has original content. This is [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am looking for bloggers to exchange links with if they have a blog that adheres to the following criteria:<br />
-Is dedicated to offering blogging tips and overall has posts about similar topics. Google values links from such sites the most.<br />
-Is updated regularly. I try to update this blog whenever I can.<br />
-Has original content. This is after all what blogs are all about.<br />
-Is generally well established. It does not have to be a few years old, but at least a few weeks or months would be nice.<br />
-Has similar Page Rank, mostly for SEO reasons.<br />
-Will not be abandoned very soon. I think this point is quite obvious.</p>
<p>I am always willing to add new, interesting blogs to my blogroll. I am ever eager to recommend other blogs in my posts. If you have high Page Rank and you would like the name of your blog to be added to my blogroll, please fill out the contact form on my site. If accepted, your link will appear not only on my main page, but on each page of this blog, as this is how I have set up the blogroll. Exchanging links is a great way to obtain new sources of traffic and it will help you establish a name for yourself in the blogosphere.</p>
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		<title>Blog Catalog Widget</title>
		<link>http://www.prealasrecife.com/blog-catalog-widget</link>
		<comments>http://www.prealasrecife.com/blog-catalog-widget#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & Blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tech]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.prealasrecife.com/?p=326</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BlogCatalog widget can be obtained directly from BlogCatalog’s website provided that you create an account with them. You can customize your own widget to whatever suits you by changing the color, number of rows, columns, and other elements. There are a few advantages of having this widget:
-By displaying the icons of people visiting a blog, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>BlogCatalog widget can be obtained directly from BlogCatalog’s website provided that you create an account with them. You can customize your own widget to whatever suits you by changing the color, number of rows, columns, and other elements. There are a few advantages of having this widget:</p>
<p>-By displaying the icons of people visiting a blog, a blogger can get some information about this reader base. This information will include gender and age among some of the details.<br />
-It proves that a blog has visitors thus making a blog look more professional.<br />
-Once you will see that somebody visited your blog you will be more inclined to visit someone else’s blog to return the favor.<br />
-The widget looks very cool, and many bloggers will enjoy looking at pictures of people that visit their blog.</p>
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		<title>Commenting on Blogs</title>
		<link>http://www.prealasrecife.com/commenting-on-blogs</link>
		<comments>http://www.prealasrecife.com/commenting-on-blogs#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & Blogging]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.prealasrecife.com/?p=330</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Commenting on popular blogs is a great way to market your blog. It will be especially useful for a few reasons:
•  It is a way to obtain new visitors. People often click on links to your webpage if you make an interesting comment. It is especially true if you are one of the first [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Commenting on popular blogs is a great way to market your blog. It will be especially useful for a few reasons:</p>
<p>•  It is a way to obtain new visitors. People often click on links to your webpage if you make an interesting comment. It is especially true if you are one of the first to do so.<br />
•  If you are posting on a do-follow blog, it is also going to improve your Page Rank, as it is going to count as a link. Obtaining links pointing to your site is crucial.<br />
•  Since popular blogs have really a lot of visitors, your comment might be viewed by thousands of people. That means that your blog is going to be more popular as well.</p>
<p>Most importantly make sure that you enjoy doing it.</p>
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		<title>Slideshows of Images</title>
		<link>http://www.prealasrecife.com/slideshows-of-images</link>
		<comments>http://www.prealasrecife.com/slideshows-of-images#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 08:40:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & Blogging]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.prealasrecife.com/?p=429</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Even though Wordpress is so popular, there are still millions of blogs that are hosted on blogger. Not everyone knows this, but Blogger has an interesting feature called 'Blogger Play'. Basically, it is a site where you can see a slideshow of images that were just uploaded to public Blogger blogs. You can click the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Even though Wordpress is so popular, there are still millions of blogs that are hosted on blogger. Not everyone knows this, but Blogger has an interesting feature called 'Blogger Play'. Basically, it is a site where you can see a slideshow of images that were just uploaded to public Blogger blogs. You can click the image to be taken directly to the blog post it was uploaded to, or click rather click on 'show info' to see an overlay with the post title, a snippet of the body, and some profile information about the blogger who uploaded it. What is interesting about this site that it really shows a big diversity when it comes to the topics that bloggers blog about. This is one of the most fun features of Blogger.</p>
<p>What many bloggers are wondering about is whether it is a good idea to implement many images on a blog. Overall, it seems that incorporating images in some posts can make a blog look more appealing. Nonetheless, it is important that there should not be too many posts as images can slow down the loading on a website. There has to be a balance and it is up to the webmaster to decide how many multimedia elements to implement.</p>
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		<title>Scam Sites</title>
		<link>http://www.prealasrecife.com/scam-sites</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet & Blogging]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Agloco was the first Internet based economic network that paid its active members for their online activities. All you had to do is install Viewbar software and it would automatically record the time you are actively online. This software had tendencies to slow down your computer, but since users were promised to get paid for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Agloco was the first Internet based economic network that paid its active members for their online activities. All you had to do is install Viewbar software and it would automatically record the time you are actively online. This software had tendencies to slow down your computer, but since users were promised to get paid for it, they were using it anyway.</p>
<p>You could also earn money by referring your friends to Agloco and this was what many people had done. Actually, there was a four level referral system, and you were supposed to be paid for each hour when your friends or family members you recruit would surf the Web with the Viewbar running. There was no limit to the number of referrals you could accumulate, so many users were joining as they thought that the potential to earn money was quite big. Unfortunately, for all of the users, Agloco ceased to exist and stopped paying its users for surfing. In truth, it was a variation of a pyramid scheme and anyone who was using their services became a victim. I am writing this post, because I want to warn all of you who get exited over websites that promise a lot. That is because very often such websites will not be able to deliver what they promise.</p>
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