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HealthAndWellness

Fiber-Up Your Mornings with Kellogg’s FiberPlus Cereal

This year I have changed my eating habits a bit especially when it comes to my favorite meal of the day, breakfast. I’m a cereal eater; I love cereal with milk, without milk, and sometimes with ice cream (don’t ask). But there are times when I tell myself, let’s pick a better, much healthier cereal […]

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Making “Tweet Old Post” Work For You

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I have been noticing lately that many bloggers are making better use of their old content, bringing it back from the dead by using Tweet Old Post. I first learned about this tool after seeing a few tweets from a fellow twitter friend and then testing it out myself. After a few trial and errors […]

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Dominating Google and Bing with your Blog

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BlogWorld and New Media Expo NYC: KMP Blog Review Series 1 of 5   In this BlogWorld panel Rich Brooks of Flyte.biz talks about ways we can dominate Google and Bing with our blogs and using SEO. Follow Rich on Twitter @therichbrooks Rich talked about 3 things you need to be a successful blogger: 1) […]

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Blogging Tips Conferences

My Secret to Affording BlogWorld NYC

A week ago I was given the opportunity of attending the greatest blog conference of all time aka BlogWorld Expo in NYC. Usually located in the West, I did not know they had a conference in the East. Well, after applying for a press badge and surprisingly getting rejected (I guess I’m not press enough […]

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HealthAndWellness

Healthy Eating for a Healthy Fit Body

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A few weeks ago I attended a McDonald’s First Taste Event in NYC, where I got to taste an awesome addition to their Premium Salads menu, the Asian Salad. McDonald’s Asian Salad is a mouth-­‐watering blend of vegetables including premium greens, tender edamame and snow peas, red bell peppers, and sweet mandarin oranges, as well […]

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Fit Fridays

Get Fit Right Before Summer with Nike Training Club

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Summer is right around the corner and that means these are our last months/weeks/days to get beach body ready. You all know how I feel about diet and fitness, I want results, I want it fast, and I want to still eat what I want. Hmm… I learned that I might be able to get […]

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Fit Fridays

Stay Fit While Tracking Your Steps

I live in one of the fittest city in the US, New York City. Where commuting to work is common and walking 10-20 blocks is nothing to be shocked about. NYC is also known for its 26.2 mile marathon, also known as the ING NYC Marathon, where everyone that’s a runner or not preps up […]

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Technology Tips Tuesdays

Word on the Street – White iPhone 4

  Word on the street or in this case via the World Wide Web is that the long-awaited white iPhone 4 is out in stores TODAY, Thursday, April 28, 2011. You can read more about it here, here, or you can order it here. Keeping you posted! KMP

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Technology Tips Tuesdays

5 Free iPad Apps That Will Make You Say WOW!

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I’ve recently received my iPad 2 after a long, but patient and worthwhile wait. First and foremost I’ll say that I love my iPad, the possibilities with this new gadget are endless. Anyways, I wanted to share these five amazing apps that truly made me say WOW. As a blogger I love to read books […]

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Fit Fridays

The Best Yoga App for your iPad

Article first published as The Only Yoga App You’ll Ever Need on Blogcritics. I’ve recently started a yoga program using an iPad app called All-in Yoga HD for iPad, (this app is also available for the iPhone). First of all I must admit that I never really enjoyed Yoga. I always thought I never had […]

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Fit Fridays

Mi Bra – Sports Bra plus More

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There are three main things I look for when shopping for a sports bra: Comfort, Fit and Price. In today’s Fit Fridays, I will talk to you about the Mi Bra, a sports bra that has everything I look for plus more. I first heard of the Mi Bra at a networking event, where I […]

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Blogging Tips

Blogging Tip #11 – Do You Have What it Takes to be a Blogger?

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Article first published as Five Ways to Tell if You Are Ready to Be a Blogger on Blogcritics. Blogging Ain’t Easy! If you ask any blogger out there they will tell you the same thing I am about to tell you, this blogging thing ain’t as easy as we make it out to be. Oh […]

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HealthAndWellness

Spa Week Spring Media Event – Recap

Spa Week Gift Bag Spring 2011

Twice every year, Spa Week announces $50 dollar treatments at participating spas throughout the US. Spa Week also hosts an exclusive-list media-only event, where bloggers, journalists, and other press/media people get quickly pampered for one night prior to Spa Week. This Spring’s SpaWeek event was absolutely amazing, this was my first time attending and hopefully […]

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Blogging Tips Conferences Marketing Tips SXSW

My Secret to Affording SXSW

SXSW 2011 Interactive Badge

Many of us never heard of SXSW until this year, whether it was from my tweets or other people’s tweets, but one thing you might know is that it sounds hella fun and you would like to attend next year. This was my same reaction a year ago, I saw a couple of bloggers tweeting […]

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SXSW 2011 – There’s Nothing Like Austin Food!

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  If you’re a foodie like me, you probably watch the Travel Channel’s Man vs Food show. I love this show, and I kinda feel bad for saying this. If you’ve never watched the show I suggest you watch it at least once. The show is about the host (Adam Richman) visiting cities throughout the […]

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Blogging Tip# 10 Stop Lying!

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Yesterday, we talked about Klout Scores and Influence on the web, today we are trying something different, this post is about more numbers, but numbers that you might be more familiar with, Unique Monthly Visitors!  Some of you might dislike me somewhat after this post, but the reason for this post is not for you […]

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SXSW 2011 – Influencers Will Inherit the Earth

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Another interesting panel took place on Sunday 3/13/2011, with a wonderful panel which included Venture Beat’s Senior Editor Anthony Ha, Klout’s CEO Joe Fernandez, Hashable’s CEO Mike Javonditte, Director of Digital Marketing at Lippe Taylor Sloanne Berrent. Today’s session on Influencers talked about targeting influencers to reach the masses, and Joe Fernandez talked more about […]

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SXSW 2011 – Congratulations! Your Brand is About to Become Obsolete – Review

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My first stop on Sunday (3/13/2011) was a very interesting panel held by R/GA’s Andrea Ring & William Charnock called Congratulations! Your Brand is About to Become Obsolete.  Below are some of the points taken during this panel session. The session was about ways in which to keep your brand alive, and combining traditional marketing […]

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Randomness SXSW

SXSW 2011 – BriskPics

Brisk SXSW

Want to see which pics made the cut to be on the Limited Edition SXSW’s Brisk Lipton Ice Tea can?! Click here to see Brisk Pics for SXSW. Also, here’s a sneak peak of the actual can, if you spot one at the conference or anywhere else, share it with us. Enjoy your Brisk!  

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SXSW 2011 | How Not to Be a Douchebag at SXSW | Review

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Here’s what you missed at the How NOT to be a Douchebag at SXSW… The Tech Douchebag – Try not to be a pitch, flying business cards to everyone you meet. Remember to look people in the eye first, not their badge. It is better to look past where a person works.   Note: Here […]