At the start of this month I posed the question ‘Blogger or Wordpress.com. Which is better?‘ with the added incentive of the best answer for each side getting $100 each via Paypal.
Competition Winners
I was very pleased with the response to this competition and also with the quality of the comments in the debate. Thanks to everyone who took part 
Here are the 2 lucky winners who will be getting $100 cash sent to them.
For your blog to succeed, you need to post on a regular basis. You may find that this is easy to do for the first couple of weeks, but as the days go by, things can change.
By scheduling your blog posts you will be in a much better position to increase traffic, or any other goals that you have made for yourself. Remember, readers come to your site because they are interested in updated content. Once they notice that you are letting your blog slide, it is safe to…
The majority of posts at Blogging Tips are published in advance. This allows me to plan the weeks schedule and make sure posts are spaced out as well.
I sometimes go back into posts I have set to publish in advance and make some changes. If you are using wordpress and you also do this then bear in mind that the post slug of the post will not change automatically if you change the title of the post. This does not concern those who use the default or numeric permalink structure…
An interview section is long overdue at Blogging Tips so I am very pleased to announce that I was able to interview Sabah Karimi today, an experienced writer who is currently blogging for the blog network b5media.
Interview with Sabah Karimi
Q. First of all, I would like to thank you for taking part in this interview. For the benefit of our readers who are not familiar with your writing, can you tell us a little about yourself.
A. Of course! I’m a professional freelance writer and marketing consultant, and have been writing…
Are you using a sponsored theme? Here’s some news that may be unpleasant for you.
Recently at the WordCamp 2007, Matt Cutts announced
- Don’t use sponsored theme - can lose all your trust in different search engines.
You can see this statement in the 25th slide, of his powerpoint presentation file, he released on the day.
Now, that’s not very soothing to the ears, especially for designers. Designers used to release sponsored themes because it was a source of income for them. Wondering what’s a sponsored theme? Well, sponsored themes are those themes which come…
I am writing about SEO for blog titles, but I could have decided to be cute or clever with my title. I could have called it, “It’s All in a Name,” or “Ways to Get a-Head.” The only problem is I would like to have a few people actually read this post.
I see a lot of blogs that are well-written and engaging. The bloggers know their topic. But they are probably losing lots of readers by simply not writing a title for SEO. Even though it is fun to be…
