Blogging Tips

Web CEO – Free SEO Software to analyse your blog

The last few years i have been using the free version of Web CEO to monitor the websites i run. It’s a fantastic piece of software and one which i can personally recommend through experience.

Web CEO can be quite slow loading sometimes (particularly on start up) and when you first start using it you will no find all the options you have to be daunting. If you …

Written by Kevin Muldoon from Blog Themes Club
Posted on May 27th, 2007 and filed under Search Engine Optimisation
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The winners of the ‘Win a Mascot at BloggingTips’ Competition

I was pleased to see a lot of bloggers take part in the first major competition in this blog and i’m even more pleased to announce the winners of this competition (details of the comp can be found here).

1st Place

Dan from Big Plans Big Crash had the highest blog page in the google results and will be getting a fantastic mascot from SOS Factory worth $300 and a …

Written by Kevin Muldoon from Blog Themes Club
Posted on May 26th, 2007 and filed under Competitions
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Wordpress Alternatives

Wordpress is a fantastic piece of software and is hugely popular. However, its popularity sometimes makes bloggers forget that there are other great blogging scripts and services out there.

Here is a quicklist of wordpress alternatives that you might be interested at looking into if you want something different :

Blog Software

b2evolution
boastMachine
…

Written by Kevin Muldoon from Blog Themes Club
Posted on May 26th, 2007 and filed under Software & Programs
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Display your RSS feed details in a prominent position

I posed the question last month ‘When should you display your feedburner rss to your readers?‘. Before you can even think about displaying the number of subscribers on your blog you need to actually encourage readers to subscribe to it.

One of the most important ways to do this is to display your rss feed details in a prominent position on your blog. I have the BloggingTips RSS Feed displayed at …

Written by Kevin Muldoon from Blog Themes Club
Posted on May 26th, 2007 and filed under Blogging
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Ultimate compressing tool!

I’ve blogged recently about taking better screenshots, now I’m gonna blog about a great tool, 7zip, to help you with compressing needs. This application is a must have in your blogging tools list!

Every blogger sooner or later faces problems extracting various kinds of files. The most popular compressing method is zip, you will most probably be able to work with zip files.

But how about others? …

Guy who got a negative review going crazy on John Chow

I know that a lot of BloggingTips readers are subscribers to John Chows Blog (including myself) however i thought that i would bring this to everyones attention to those who have missed it

John did a review through reviewme recently for a site called Seven Day System. The site’s design is the same as those crappy clickbank marketing sites which promise to make you a millionaire in a …

Written by Kevin Muldoon from Blog Themes Club
Posted on May 24th, 2007 and filed under Around The Blogosphere
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PayPerPost Direct

It seems that PayPerPost are trying to steal some of ReviewMe’s review customers with their new service PPP Direct.

The Lowdown

They released some details about it through the PPP Blog. Here is what they said about it :

Keep more of the money you have earned

If you are using ReviewMe or any competitors services you know that they charge between 50-100% markup on your post, while …

Written by Kevin Muldoon from Blog Themes Club
Posted on May 24th, 2007 and filed under Making Money
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