by Mark E. Mason on January 19, 2010
I am writing this post using Windows Live Writer 2009. Normally, I write WordPress posts in Firefox using the admin interface inside of WordPress. That is not the best environment sometimes – especially since you have to be online to use it.
I looked at these type of desktop-based web publishing tools a couple of years ago and they were not great. I’m looking again because I noticed that Microsoft released a version of Live Writer for 2009 (I guess I missed it).
First task will be to insert a picture of this window. I’ll do a screen capture and jam it into the post right here.

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by Mark E. Mason on January 15, 2010

Check this out. I am working on an autoresponder series that includes SEO information. I needed some additional content, so I turned to EasyPLR -- Nicole just released a new SEO PLR Pack.
So here is the thing -- the content is so good in this pack, that I thought I would just publish excerpts from one of the 10 pieces for you. This particular article hits on something that is important to me -- the fact that PageRank is meaningless.
Now, normally I edit PLR before I publish it and I also add my own voice. To edit this PLR, I probably would have added an intro (sort of like what I am doing here), some data based on my own experience, and maybe an affiliate link to Josh Spaulding's Utlimate Link Building Report or similar. I would have also added information about the Title Tag (which is very important for SEO).
But I just wanted you to see the raw thing here so you could understand the quality you can get from Nicole. So, the below is excerpt from the article is unedited.
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