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Paralyzed Hero Dies of Injuries

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Paralyzed Hero Dies of Injuries

Michael Patterson, the 43-year-old Georgia man who dived into a creek to save a 4-year-old girl from drowning and became paralyzed from the chest down during the rescue, died after spending three weeks in a hospital, The Associated Press reports.Patterson’s family shared the news on Facebook.Patterson’s bravery left many, including…

by Javier Afanador | on Jun 29th 2013

5 Sneaky Ways to Get Backlinks

5 Sneaky Ways to Get BacklinksBacklinks are awesome when ranking your blog or website. Backlinks let the search engines know other people think your website has great content, so they should take notice. When search engines take notice, your rankings soar. But how do you get backlinks? Here are five sneaky ways to get backlinks for the…

by Javier Afanador | on Jun 28th 2013

Sons of Revelry – Born With a Bigga Goal EP

Sons of Revelry – Born With a Bigga GoalFeaturing Toby Black – Lead Vocal/Lead Guitar, Rory Jackson – Back up Vocals/Rhythm Guitar, Arron James – Bass Guitar, and Sean Boyle – Drums, Sons of Revelry features a refreshing, unique sound that takes you back to the days when music was carefree, wind-in-your-hair fun. In their own words:Imagine…

by Javier Afanador | on Jun 27th 2013

5 Reasons Why You Should Blog

Video: Why You Should BlogWith all the social media craze these days, it’s easy to forget about blogging, and sometimes even hard to find time to blog. However, blogging can be extremely useful for your business. You may know that populating your website with new content is great, but there are other more specific reasons why you should…

by Javier Afanador | on Jun 26th 2013

John Lennon Auditions for The Voice

John Lennon Auditions for The Voice (Parody)Television talent shows like American Idol, America’s Got Talent and The Voice have long been criticized for being too harsh. The critics say that some of the greatest musical acts of all time would’ve never had a chance on these types of competitions.And now, thanks to some creative editing, a…

by Javier Afanador | on Jun 25th 2013

5 Reasons Why You Should Share Your Knowledge

Why You Should Share Your KnowledgeI recently recorded a “share your knowledge” video encouraging people to find the time to share their knowledge with business associates, family and friends.I was prompted to blog about it because, even as I was recording, I kept coming up with more reasons why you should share your knowledge. So the video,…

by Javier Afanador | on Jun 24th 2013

How to Find Your Blogging Voice

When you want to find your blogging voice…When writing for your blog, you want to sound like a real person. You want to sound unique. You want to sound like you.“When you write with a strong voice, it’s so much easier to connect and engage with your audience; and to write blog posts that get shared and commented on” ~Henneke.Are…

by Javier Afanador | on Jun 22nd 2013

4 Sneaky Ways to Rank Your Blog

Sneaky Ways to Rank Your Blog1. Publish Relevant ContentQuality content is king for your search engine rankings and there is no replacement for great content. Quality content created specifically for your intended user increases site traffic and visitor length of stay, which improves your site’s authority and relevance.Research and…

by Javier Afanador | on Jun 21st 2013

How to Create a Survey or Poll for your Blog using Google Drive

Nifty guide on how to create a survey or poll for your blogA couple of days ago, I wanted to add a poll to one of my blog posts. Since the Empower Network blog does not include survey or poll plugins, I searched online for an alternative.I found some that required you to sign up for a “free” account, which I did not want to do, and then I…

by Javier Afanador | on Jun 20th 2013

Wake Up! It’s Time To Take Action NOW! with Tracey Walker

Wake Up! It’s Time To Take Action NOW! with Tracey WalkerYesterday, as I listened to the “Empower Hour” call with Tracey Walker, I was inspired to write this article. Here I share some of the things that stood out to me and have opened my mind to what we can achieve when we decide to take massive action.Set a goal and stick to it!Tracey…

by Javier Afanador | on Jun 19th 2013

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