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When you're choosing colors for projects, like your blog design or post images, try Piknik (not to be confused with the now-defunct image-editing app called Picnik, replaced by Canva or the ever-popular PicMonkey). Piknik is a simple yet handy color picker. Move the mouse across the screen and/or scroll to find just the right color. Click to lock it. Grab the color codes at the bottom.
Interesting things have been happening on the Google Authorship front. (If you don't know what Google Authorship or Author Rank is, here's my series on it: What is Author Rank?). For some, photos have been disappearing in search results. Mark Traphagen wrote an epic post about it, which wildly fascinates nerds like me. He offers 4 takeaways at the end that are worth reading. Basically, disassociate with any sites that are not high-quality (for example, be careful if & where you guest post and which sites you list as Contributors in your G+ profile), focus on quality content (not quantity) and seek high engagement on social media.
That Mac Bundle is just about history. Grab it while you can. (I've been enjoying Snagit myself.)
Want to merge two Facebook pages? Looks like it might be a lot easier now! (See the update in the blue box.)
