I’ve been keen on getting guest bloggers on here since the start of the site (its kinda hard to get writers at the start when you have no visitors!). With traffic to the blog steadily increasing i thought it was about time to formally invite bloggers to apply for a guest blogging position here.

Each author will get full credit for the post and a link back to their blog at the top and bottom of their posts. They will also get a bio page which will be linked to…

….well, actually your not son. You just happen to own a website…which anyone can do!

You have noticed the ps at the end of my about page which says :

if you ever hear me referring to myself as an entrepreneur. mogul, net wiz, guru or whatever please throw something at me!!!!

I wrote this because of the ever increasing number of bloggers who blog about money or blogging are referring to themselves as internet gurus. I’ve been building, maintaining, buying and selling websites for over 7 years now and ive been self…

If you design your own blog theme or even if you just do some minor modifcations, its very important to have a test area for you to mess around with new ideas and changes to your design.

It’s also very important for doing updates to your blog software.

Messing around with the design or the code of a live site can cause you a lot of problems if something doesn’t turn out right. Adding a link or doing something basic is fine however messing around with the css code or adding some…

I found a great little site tonight called Widgetbox.

In their own words

Widgetbox is a directory and syndication platform for web widgets for blogs and other web pages. Our widgets work with TypePad, WordPress, Blogger, MySpace as well as most other blogs, sidebars or websites. No plug-ins are needed, and they’re free!

it has hundreds of great add ons like page rank, digg and delicious badgets etc for your blog however the best widget for me is the ability to add your own site as a widget. Essentially, the widget allows readers…

I’ve talked alot recently about how good the Get Recent Comments plugin is for wordpress. Similar plugins are available for most blogging standards.

As you know, i removed the ‘no follow’ tag from all comments so that google will follow the websites of those who comment here. I also list the top commentators with a link on every page.

Whilst browsing through other blogs recently i have noticed that a lot of bloggers are abusing the top commentators add on which made me think ‘Is there a way to reward good commentators and…