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Hi there, Just sending over your daily roundup of the latest and greatest from HubSpot's Inbound Marketing Blog. We hope something tickles your fancy! Bye Bye, Google Reader: 3 Viable RSS Reader Alternatives You Can Use By Corey Eridon, June 27, 2013, 4 p.m. On July 1, 2013, Google Reader will be shutting down for good. It seems like forever ago that we wrote about this (in reality it has only been about 3 months), but since most people do things at the last minute, I figured it was pretty likely you haven't switched your RSS reader over to something else. I certainly haven't. Read more » 8 Data-Backed Ways to Get More Repins on Pinterest [INFOGRAPHIC] By Ginny Soskey, June 27, 2013, noon There are all sorts of do's and don'ts out there on optimizing your content for Pinterest. Keep descriptions short and hashtag-rich. Don't use shortened links. Include price information. Verify your account. But we don't often hear about optimizing one of the most important pieces of content on Pinterest: the image itself. Read more » 4 Simple Newsjacking Formulas for Content Teams of Any Size By Ginny Soskey, June 27, 2013, 8 a.m. Newsjacking -- really great newsjacking -- isn't a piece of cake. It's not as simple as taking a recent news story and randomly mashing it together with your industry -- a la "X Marketing Lessons From the Stanley Cup Finals," for instance. But what if you had a formula that made it a little easier?  Read more » Brands Show Support for Decision on DOMA, and Other Stories You Missed Today By Pamela Vaughan, June 26, 2013, 7:30 p.m. Poor dolphins. Apparently they're choking to death on fish! Stay strong, Flipper. Those fish spines'll gitcha. Aside from disheartening dolphin news, a bunch of other stuff went down today, so take a moment to get caught up below. Read more »