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You can find nRelate’s three plugins at WordPress.org:<\/p>\n Wordnik helps both bloggers and casual readers find and discover meaningful content. Our first product,wordnik.com<\/a>, is the world’s largest online dictionary, powered by our “word graph” technology which understands the complex relationships between all the words in the English language. Now, we’re bringing our word graph and discovery technology to WordPress. <\/p>\n We are designing unique and ground-breaking WordPress plugins that will take your blog to the next level. With our content discovery engine, we can help your readers discover interesting content and help you, the blogger, add related content to your posts. Together, these tools will help you understand your readers better, turn casual readers into engaged members of your community, and help you build a community of bloggers with shared interests and linked posts.<\/p>\n Interested in learning more about our product? 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Any user-created text (a blog post, article or web page) is directly \u201cread\u201d by Zemanta, which recognizes all contextual content. Zemanta then combs the web for the most relevant images, smart links, keywords and text, instantly serving these results to the user to enrich and inform their content. What\u2019s more, Zemanta can be deployed on all major content publishing platforms and web browsers through a simple plug-in.<\/p>\n Check them out here<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t 10up is a premium web agency that imagines, builds, and grows amazing websites with WordPress. They serve an incredible group of clients, ranging from small family businesses to diverse WordPress.com VIP clients like TechCrunch, Universal Sports, and Trulia, to universities like Bates College and the University of Rhode Island. 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