Blogging Tips

Pull Quote Plugin for WordPress

Collis from FreelanceSwitch introduced me to this fantastic little plugin. I first noticed it when he let me know my new post had been made live and I saw these really cool pull quotes.

After I got a little over-excited I investigated to find the plugin he had used and installed it on my own blog.

How the plugin works, and the clever thing that …

Written by Chris Garrett from Chris Garrett
Posted on November 30th, 2007 and filed under WordPress Plugins
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A Week in blogging Nov 22-29th

Seems like the “Blog for sale” phenomenon has ended and everyone is getting back to serious blogging.
The most interesting post in the week past was one from Aaron Wall at Compete.com (guest post). in this post Aaron explains why bloggers have to do a day job to even buy a cup of tea! A little exaggerated that is but it makes sense. He says many bloggers get tons of traffic but …

Written by Mani Karthik from Daily SEO Blog
Posted on November 30th, 2007 and filed under Around The Blogosphere
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75 websites you can submit your blog to

Blog directories will never bring you a huge burst of traffic however it’s still worth submitting your blog to a few sites, particularly if you are promoting a new blog. This post lists 75 websites which bloggers can submit their blog to.

Whilst researching links for this article I came across a lot of poor and low quality blog directories and decided that submitting your blog to many of these would be a …

Written by Kevin Muldoon from Blog Themes Club
Posted on November 29th, 2007 and filed under Promote your blog
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Slow-paying clients

I’ve written before about what to do when you have a client who doesn’t pay you. The situation I’m in now is a little different: I have a client who does pay me, but it’s invariably late and I always have to send several emails before I get a response. (For the record, it’s not Kevin!)

In some ways, constantly late payments are worse than a one-time default on a payment. Every …

Written by Kris Larson from Carthage
Posted on November 29th, 2007 and filed under Making Money
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A typical day in blogging

Are you a very organized person? Do you think a blogger should be organized? Or should he be an impulsive one?
I was wondering how a typical day in blogging would look like for you? Would it be the same as other bloggers or would it be all over the place? Let’s take a deeper look.
This is how a typical day in blogging look like for me.
START
Morning 6.30 am – Email Check
7.00-7.30 am …

Written by Mani Karthik from Daily SEO Blog
Posted on November 29th, 2007 and filed under Blogging
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Submit your videos to increase backlinks and readership

In today’s post I want to talk to you about submitting your videos to as many sources as possible to increase your blogs exposure.

When you create a video for your blog, there is no reason not to distribute the video through as many channels as possible. Rich media is all the rage these days and if your video goes viral you can go from a nobody to a somebody …

Written by jblanton from Success For Your Blog
Posted on November 29th, 2007 and filed under Promote your blog
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Winners of the Premium News Theme

Last week, we ran a competition where 2 lucky winners could win a copy of Adii’s new Premium News Theme for Wordpress.

Adii got back to me with the names of the winners today. The winners are :

Ian for this comment
“It’s gorgeous and feature-rich, yet I cannot afford the theme. This is contributing to my already low self-esteem.”
Reason : Hope the theme improves Ian’s “supposed” low self-esteem
Thomas from …

Written by Kevin Muldoon from Blog Themes Club
Posted on November 29th, 2007 and filed under Competitions
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