One of my commentators, Leroy Brown, left a comment a while ago. He runs a blog called Green Llama but he also runs BloggingBlog. The latest post is entitled ‘Why Google traffic and link traffic are the same‘.

Read his article before you proceed reading this as ill be talking about what he said.

Ok…you’ve read it haven’t you OK, to summarise, he says that you should build up link traffic from other sources because search engines are unreliable and can change their algorithms. He’s right. Search engines can change the way they…

…..and all those spammish link train derivatives.

Take the ‘U Comment, I Follow’ campaign for example. If you read my article a few days ago entitled ‘Do you want to remove the ‘No Follow’ tag from your Wordpress Blog?‘, you will know that i am not a 100% devotee.

In short, the campaign is to remove the ‘nofollow’ tag from commentators links so that google will follow the website addresses of those who comment. I was reluctant to even discuss this again however i have read about it on several blogs…

I’m very pleased to add a discussion community to blogging tips. Whilst my main focus will still be on adding quality material to the blog, the forums will allow myself and other bloggers to help each other with promotion, making money and design.

I am going take a hard stance on spammers but i strongly encourage everyone to add their blog to their signature.

I hope this forum can be used for :

* Helping each other out
* learning more
* making more money
* finding blogging work
* exchanging great ideas

if you know…

I thought I would write briefly about one of the simplest but most effective features of blogging software. Namely, the ‘Save Button’.

I suspect I click on the save button more than I click on the publish button.

There are numerous reasons why you should be using your save button.

• Save to remind - If I think of something to blog about but im too tired or too busy too write I simply write the title of the article and a detail or too in the input area and save it to remind…

From the very start of this blog i have been trying to secure the .com version for this blog. Yesterday, i finally got my name and secured my identity.

It was a little bit of cat and mouse at first but we finally agreed upon a price of $1250. Some of you might think that this is expensive however im happy with the price. The more i work and promote this blog, the more i was driving the value of the .com up and up. I knew all of this…