12 Most Effective SEO Strategies For 2017

SEO isn't an exact science -- nor even exactly a science. That said, there are certain strategies that - when used consistently - greatly increase the likelihood of getting higher rankings. Knowing…

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April update: ‘You should start getting excited’

HARPURSVILLE, N.Y. – This could be it. Seriously. April, the now-famous-and-very-pregnant giraffe at Animal Adventure Park, might give birth soon. As in, really soon. (Click here to watch the live…

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Kenya starts selling bonds via mobile phones

Kenya has become the first country to exclusively sell government bonds to citizens via their mobile phones, as it seeks new ways of raising money. The country is already a…

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3 Top Mobile Gaming industry Stocks to Buy in 2017

The mobile gaming market can be a minefield for investors. Top-heavy business models that rely on a few hit titles and a small group of high-spending "whales" often collapse. Interest…

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PM Update: Lots of clouds this weekend, but feeling mostly springlike

Cherry blossoms heading toward peak. (Erinn Shirley via Flickr) Following this morning’s boisterous batch of showers, we ended up with a fairly nice afternoon. Temperatures struggled through the midday but…

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In so many ways, users of social media improve our journalism

Of late in these pages we’ve offered semi-regular themed editions that go beyond our normal presentation of several topical subjects. This Sunday we focus on social media’s impact on politics…

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SEO How-to, Part 9: Diagnosing Crawler Issues

Editor’s note: This post continues our weekly primer in SEO, touching on all the foundational aspects. In the end, you’ll be able to practice SEO more confidently and converse about…

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Gaming is healing

Remember when I said I had awesome friends? Well, that wasn't always the case. I was not the coolest kid growing up in school. Shocker! I was very shy and…

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Giraffe update: ‘Baby is sticking out’ (but no labor yet)

HARPURSVILE, N.Y. - We've said "the wait may be over soon" so many times that you probably don't believe us at this point. But...We'll just let the facts speak for…

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Former Grand Hotel manager is new head of Visit Mobile

Five months after the resignation of Visit Mobile director Al Hutchison, the board of the city's convention and visitors bureau has announced David Clark as his replacement. According the board,…

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