Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on June 20, 2007

One of the main reasons i believe blogs are left to rot is posting frequency. It can be very difficult to juggle your personal life and still keep your blog updated as much as you would like. This is perhaps why it’s so common for blog posts to abruptly stop without any indication why.

Posting frequency plays a big part in the success of a blog so it’s advisable to keep the posting frequncy at a steady rate. In practice, this can sometimes be difficult (due to time constraints in the…

Filed Under Blogging / 13 Comments
Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on June 19, 2007

another day another dollar, another week, another roundup of links from el blogespheros!! ;)

RSS Feeds by Email with FeedBurner - Jason Neuman shows you how you can offer email updates to readers using feedburner.

5 Types of Blog Posts that Generate Traffic - Nate Whitehill writes about 5 different posts you can write to generate traffic.

Google Breaks Own Guidelines - Sells Links for $1,995 - Skitzzo posts about Google getting caught breaking their own rules.

Five Ways to Use MyBlogLog to Generate Traffic - A good post from Chris Stark showing you how to use MyBlogLog…

Filed Under Links / 5 Comments
Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on June 18, 2007

Viralink - Bite my shiny metal assIve placed this post in the ‘Promote Your Blog’ category but only because i haven’t yet created a ‘How not to promote your blog’ category!!

I’m still amazed at how many people jump on board these link trains. I’m sick to death about posting about them but so many Blogging Tips readers are taking part in this one i had to say something.

The one that has been buzzing about the blogosphere in the last month is called Viralink. The train seems to have started from this post and the number of…

Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on June 17, 2007

Commentating is a big part of blogging, whether it be replying to comments on your own blog or on someone elses. I have spoken about commenting before in posts such as ‘Some ways to encourage visitors to comment‘ and ‘Commentating is like freakin catnip for blogs!‘. In this post i will show you how you can organise your comments much better.

Most bloggers use the same email address for everything to do with their blog however by using different email addresses for your comments you can organise everything much better.

Here are…

Filed Under Blogging / 9 Comments
Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on June 16, 2007

I came across this post today which brought to my attention that Movable Type is now free again. I considered this platform a few years ago for a project but was reluctant to use it because it didn’t seem to be worth paying for. Perhaps i was wrong but i guess it doesn’t matter now because it is now free to download.

Im perhaps a few weeks late with this news but im sure a few of you missed this as well. The announcement regarding this switch can be found here and you can…