Monthly Archives: December 2007
A New Year for Blogging
Blogging Goodbye 2007, Hello 2008! A new year, a new chance for blogging. For the year 2007, I realized that my blogging career was a little “stagnant” as compared to my 2006 blogging career. Though that is the case, there are a lot of things which I am thankful in blogging for the year 2007. Here are some of the things which I am thankful for my 2007 Blogging year: a. Paypal in the Philippines – I know that this is rather late for us ...
Continue reading2008 The Year of Social Media Marketing
Promote your blog Marketers are desperately trying to learn the best ways to leverage social media marketing and bloggers play an essential role in driving word of mouth marketing as online influencers. In short, bloggers can make or break a company’s viral marketing campaign. In 2008, we’ll undoubtedly see an even greater focus on social media marketing, and the stage is set for bloggers to take the lead as online influencers. How can you ...
Continue readingIs Link Love an Edorsement?
Blogging Every year at the end of the year I post a long list of link love. I do this to turn others on to some of my favorite bloggers and also to say "thank you" to loyal members of the Freelance Writing Jobs community who visit me daily. Beginning in November, I ask those who are interested to send me the details of their blogs and I’ll post them all in one end of the year link love fest. I can’t buy them all holiday gifts, but ...
Continue readingHow to keep your visitors feel at home
Blogging Generating traffic to your blog in itself is a big task, then how do you manage to make the visitors stay? Do you take special care in it? I hope you do, because it is another important factor many of us comfortably ignore. There are of course numerous ways to increase traffic. SEO, Social Media, etc. But unfortunately there aren’t any time tested scientific practices devised so far to keep your visitors stay at the blog. Of course, there ...
Continue readingWordPress 2.3.2 released
WordPress Yesterday, wordpress released version 2.3.2 of their popular software. This version is mainly just fixes bugs from version 2.3.1 however they have added a new feature which allows you to define a custom database error page. As always, back up your database and files before you upgrade your blog. You can see the full announcement of this release here and can download it from here.
Continue readingTop Plugins
WordPress Plugins It’s always interesting to see what plugins people decide to use, and decide to use on each project. I’ve used a variety of plugins, probably not as many as some but more then a few. Time and time again I find myself using these. Maintenance Mode: This plugin adds a splash page to your blog letting visitors know your blog is down for maintenance. Administrators still get full access to the site while the notice is up allowing you to ...
Continue reading3 Ways To Earn Money In The Remaining Days Of 2007
Making Money 2007 is almost over and there are only few more days left. While many bloggers have already started to blog about their plans for 2008, I thought of writing a post on how to earn in the 2 remaining days of 2007 and invest it in 2008 for more success. Earning money is not over night is not very easy, but you can still try these steps and most probably you will earn. 1. Do A Product Review This is one of the easy ways of earning money in the 2 ...
Continue readingA week in blogging 22nd to 29th Dec 2007
Around The Blogosphere Vanessa wrote an interesting article on Twitter, how would it help in generating traffic, how could you manage your personal and professional tweets etc. A very informative post aptly titled “Everything you needed to know about Twitter” worth bookmarking. Simon gives you five ways to control how Google displays your content. Caroline MiddleBrook reviews the Role Manager plugin for WordPress, where she discusses how to make ...
Continue readingDocument Your CSS Like You Are Working on a Team
CSS Commenting your CSS is simple, just put them in between “/*” and */”, like so: p { font-size: 1.3em; /* Font size for main content */ } That’s a single line comment, but you can do multi lines just as easily: /* Blog Design Template Author: Chris Coyier Authors Website: css-tricks.com Feel free to use, share, or alter this template in any way. Links are always appreciated. */ There are many different schools of thought on ...
Continue readingLooking Back
Blogging As the new year approaches, it’s good to look forward and make resolutions and all that, but it’s also fun to look back at the year we just spent. Your blog is an ideal forum for this, and you’ve got several options for how to consider the past year. Here are a few: A Year In Review Write short paragraphs on the most important items in several categories of your choice. You can write on a pop culture theme and review the year’s best ...
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