A quick presentation on how to pimp your blog with widgets, plugins and tools to make sure it's the best personal portal.

1. Blog as a personal
portal
“Pimp Your Blog”
by Jure Cuhalev
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2. Techie talk
Widgets
Plugins
Browser extensions
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3. Connect sources
Lijit - search over aquot; your web profiles
MyBlogLog - community stream around them
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4. Lijit
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5. MyBlogLog
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6. Status widgets
Twitter, Facebook
FriendFeed and Google Reader
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7. Twitter
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8. Google Reader
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9. Spy on the world (stats)
Lijit
Google Analytics, Wordpress.com analytics
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11. Analytics
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12. User experience
Good theme - smashingmagazine.com
Assistive tools
Apture popups
Aquot; in one SEO pack
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13. Themes
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14. Apture
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15. Interact more
It’s stiquot; about content
Blog more - Zemanta
Comment more - Disqus
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16. Zemanta
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17. Disqus
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18. The Big List
Lijit.com Smashingmagazine.com
MyBlogLog.com Apture.com
Google.com/analytics Aquot; in One SEO Pack
Wordpress.com/analytics Zemanta.com
Widgetbox.com Disqus.com
jurecuhalev.com - @gandalfar
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