Day 17 & 18: Use a Magazine to Improve Your Site and Set Up Google Alerts

This might seem a little weird, but stick with me when I say to take some time out to analyze or review a magazine with the anticipation of learning about how you might improve your own blog.
Which magazine should you choose? Realistically, almost any magazine will do for this exercise — usually I try to stick with "the sluttier, the better" approach. However, if there’s a magazine out there that covers the same topic as your blog then that’s probably worth choosing it (although you should still save the other magazine for later).
Hint: Many public libraries will have back copies of magazines, so once you push through all the homeless people, you can read these for free and with lots of magazines at once.
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