A Good Time is Blog Time

I fell in love with the Rank Tracker Plugin almost as soon as I installed it. I’ve used other tools to track and improve my SEO efforts, and they work well. However, for each of my websites, Rank Checker has shown me powerful, related niches that hadn’t even crossed my mind… and where I can succeed with minimal work.

What I like best is how refreshing Rank Tracker is. It shifts my focus to what I’m already doing well, and where I’m ranking at or near the top for certain keywords. That helps me recognize the advantage I already have… and might not be aware of it. Often, that’s a happy surprise; I like using an SEO tool that makes me smile every time I open it!

To succeed online, maintaining your existing command of a niche is as important as researching and competing for new keywords. However, I don’t always have time to identify the areas where I’m already in the lead. Rank Tracker saves me hours that I might spend double-checking myriad keyword phrases in my favorite niches.

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I have recently added a new Subscribe2 WordPress Plugin to this site to streamline the way new users can subscribe (or old users unsubscribe, heaven forbid) to the blog. The Plugin is available from Subscribe2 and can be installed in the usual way.

The functionality of the Plugin is well explained in the online documentation and details the modules added to your blog for the management of the Plugin functionality.

What is not entirely obvious, at first, is that there is a need to create a new page on your blog, which you can name whatever you like, and insert the S2 token into that page. This is fairly easy to do via the ‘wp-admin’ panel, just go to ‘Pages’ then add new.

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