Monthly Archives: October 2007
ProBlogger giving away $54,000 in huge birthday celebration
Competitions Darren has just posted the full details of his massive $54,000 ProBlogger Giveaway. Infact, he points out the total is probably closer to $60,000. Darren has achieved this by asking for sponsors from the blogging community to contribute prizes for competition. BloggingTips contribution is the G15 Logitech gaming keyboard (worth $80-$100). You can see a pic of the keyboard below. Make sure you stay tuned to ProBlogger over the next few days as ...
Continue readingBeing a Good Blogosphere Citizen
Blogging, Search Engine Optimisation Sometimes, the best methods for search-engine optimization aren’t the best ways to run a blog. They might make pages rank higher on Google, technically, but they create some bad kharma between your blog and the blogosphere. Sometimes I make decisions based on being part of the Web community first, despite negative implications on my PageRank. Why would I do such a thing? Because I believe that we are first and foremost part of the ...
Continue readingLinks Roundup – October 2nd 2007
Links Website conversion rate 101 – Khalid gives 8 steps to inreases your website conversion. Lazy Way To Sell Your Site For $1000 – Cashquests tells you what you need to do to sell a blog for $1000. 7 Blogging Beginner Mistakes And How to Avoid Them – A good summary of the mistakes you should avoid when you start blogging. How to start blogging in 5.401 words – Marco Richter writes a massive post showing you the basics of ...
Continue readingWidgetBucks – A new way to make money through your blog
Making Money Jim Krukal emailed me yesterday afternoon to give me a heads up on a brand new site called WidgetBucks. The site is brought to you by the shopping company Mpire.com and the widgets allow you to display targeted advertisements from their store on your blog. Since the site literally only launched 5 mins ago I am not sure of how much money this site will make you but they claim an impressive $3-$6 CPM (CPM=per 1000 impressions). Here are the ad ...
Continue readingTwo Essential Problems to Avoid When Writing Your Blog
Writing When you visit another person’s blog site that you are eager to investigate to read some pertinent information on a certain subject matter, what turns you off more than any other mistake the blog writer makes? It usually has to do with either the blog layout itself or the blog writer’s bad grammar or spelling errors, right? Don’t make that same mistake. Always check your content pages for a nice flow to your content, not just ...
Continue readingBlogging or a 9 to 5 Job?
Blogging Which would you choose? Personally, I would choose blogging but since I am just starting in the corporate world I am trying to find a balance between the two. Through blogging, I am expressing my passion which is writing and the blogosphere has made it easier for aspiring writers/bloggers like me and you to pursue this goal. On the other hand, having this 9 to 5 job enables me to practice my Bachelor’s degree which I worked hard to earn. ...
Continue readingIs your blog duplicate content proof?
Blogging Duplicate content seems to be carrying much importance these days as it’s the one factor that alone can determine if your blog is a failure or not. There may be different opinions to this, but I have some valid reasons to believe so. Let’s see what they are. Why should I be bothered about duplicate content? I don’t copy. If you are on WordPress, there’s a good chance that there are duplicate contents on your page. This ...
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