Monthly Archives: November 2007
Yours Respectfully: Establishing The Tone Of Your Blog
Blogging When you start business blogging, your primary goal should be to establish the tone, also known as the “voice” of your blog. Tone is important, because although business blogging is business writing, writing a blog has more in common with writing email than it does with writing reports. If you’re a business person, loosen up when you write a blog – drop the jargon and the business speak. Establishing the right tone for a ...
Continue readingSEO for Money
Search Engine Optimisation Just in case you think SEO is something you don’t need to think about, keep in mind that your level of SEO skills relates directly to how much money you can make from your blog. You don’t need to become an SEO whiz, but if you want to make decent revenue from your site you really should at least learn the basics. Here’s why. SEO Brings People If your site and your posts aren’t optimized for search engines, you will be ...
Continue readingLinks Roundup – November 27th 2007
Links How to Get 1,050 Subscribers in 3 Months – Congrats to Skellie on reaching one thousand subscribers in 3 months. Building Consistent Traffic With Social Media – A nice guide from Vandrlay Design. Make Money Online Blogs You Must Read – A roundup of good blogging related blogs (Yes, BloggingTips is mentioned!!) 5 Reasons Why You WILL Fail At Blogging! – A good post from Thomas Sinfield about 5 of the most blogging ...
Continue readingSEO 101: Six Steps in Picking a Great SEO Company For Your Site
Search Engine Optimisation SEO TECHNIQUES CAN MAKE OR BREAK YOUR WEBSITE It has been said that desperate times call for desperate measures, and that is the feeling that most website owners have after they’ve been experiencing the huge frustrations of trying to get their online businesses to be displayed in the top ranking pages of Yahoo! or Google. Your only option as a website owner who must have a good ranking or else go bankrupt, would be to hire a really great ...
Continue readingBlogging Perks and More
Blogging What do we really get from blogging? Some people might say that the exposure in blogging is one factor which motivates them to blog while some would say that just the chance to write and express themselves is one blogging reward. Of course, there is also the monetary benefits which would really say that blogging is beneficial in every sense of the word. Some bloggers were able to travel via a sponsor of course with the condition that they would ...
Continue readingGetting Out Of Bloggers Block Or Whatever With Ease
Blogging There are many times when you eventually cease to think, no new ideas come up and there is nothing you can write home about. These are times when you need to stop and think what went wrong. What people call Bloggers Block may not eventually be that, you may have tons of ideas but no time at all. You could get sick and lose interest in blogging. You may eventually say that I am giving so much time to blogging I have to look at other things now. ...
Continue readingIntroducing Windows Live Writer: A Desktop Blog Publishing Application
Writing There are many reasons why I do not use the WordPress editor to compose my posts. I prefer to work offline in a word processor, however, using MS Word may cause problems when you Copy/Paste your text from Word to the WordPress editor, because it transfers HTML code that can mess up your post – and your site – badly. Microsoft officially released Windows Live Writer; it is available for download from Windows Live Services. Live Writer ...
Continue readingWordPress plugins and themes for the week
WordPress Plugins PLUGINS – Notifications and nudges ! Increase Sociability plugin from Preblogging.This plugin helps you to add a notification message for all SU and Digg referrals to your site, much like the “Subscription reminder” plugin, and prompts them to thumbs up or Digg the article if they like. You can customize the message from the dashboard. Firefox lover.Helps you insert a message on the top, reminding visitors using IE to change to ...
Continue reading10 things to note when picking a new template for your blog
Design & Coding Selecting a theme/template for your bog can be a confusing process. After all, there are lot of them around in all sizes and shape. Keeping in mind a few fundamentals may help you choose the right template though. Chose a template that gives focus to content.There are many templates out there that are a visual pleasure but if you take a closer look at them you can see that the content is pushed to a corner or it is not properly ...
Continue reading4 Simple Reasons Why a Toddler Would Make a Better Blogger
Blogging No I am not trying to insult everyone, but the fact is, youth holds a lot of advantages when it comes to certain things, blogging being one of those. This article came to mind over the holidays as I have had the wonderful opportunity to spend plenty of quality time with my 2 year old daughter. It is so fun to watch them grow and learn, and for us to experience the little surprises that they hold, when they just blurt something out, and you ...
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