Monthly Archives: January 2008
5 Tips to Create a Blog Plan for Long-Term Success
Blogging In marketing, we create plans for just about everything you can think of – marketing plans, advertising plans, sales plans, new product development plans, you name it, we’ve got a plan for it. As bloggers, we can leverage that planning craze by developing plans for our blogs. Following are five tips to help you create a blog plan that will make your long-term blogging success more realistic and less overwhelming. Keep your goals ...
Continue readingThe Definition of Blogging
Blogging Some people are still clueless about blogging and whenever you mention that word, there are times wherein you would get a “blank face” staring at you and wondering what you are trying to say. Whenever I encounter this kind of situation, I often say that blogging is like Pringles, “Once you pop, you can’t stop.” Of course, some people are often confused with this reply and if they find it so, I put on my ...
Continue readingThe Effects of Good Article Writing
Blogging Writing a decent article is not easy job. It may take you around two hours to finish a good one that is if you are not being interrupted. Digging your mind about a simple topic will give you headaches and sleepless nights. Choosing the right words also adds the pressure, and reviewing it all over again can give you nightmares. But afterwards, the effect is astonishing as you cannot imagine. As an article maker myself, here is what I discovered: ...
Continue readingPerformancing Hive: Buzzing with Possibility
Around The Blogosphere Several months ago I was invited to join a private community of bloggers at Performancing. Thanks to networking at Performancing Hive I received a couple of very lucrative blogging gigs plus tips for improving my blog. The fine folks at The Hive are also quite helpful in offering SEO and monetizing tips. There’s even a marketplace. Though I wasn’t sure how this private community could help me, I’m glad I joined as it’s ...
Continue readingHow have you diluted your risk in blogging?
Blogging Ahha, so you thought there’s no risk involved in blogging? Thought everything is a rose bed road? Not really my friend. Apart from the fun and money, blogging has it’s risks too. But smart bloggers dilute it out or spread the risk over many places so that they don’t lose the entire charm one day. So what are the risks in blogging? Mainly the risks involved in blogging affects the full time bloggers. Full time bloggers enjoy an ...
Continue readingBrandless Identity
Design & Coding Branding is more then just a logo, it’s the entire package. You might recognize Derek Stroup’s work illustrating this in food packaging with the logo removed. Shape, colour, texture, and other things work in harmony and support the brand, making the packaging recognizable even without the logo. Your blog should be no different. Without the logo is the site still recognizable as being your brand, or does it begin to blend in with all ...
Continue readingHow To Use Analyzer Tool And Thereby Write Effective Headlines
Software & Programs I was browsing a forum and one of the members introduced me to a handy tool called Headline Analyzer. It is a free tool and does a pretty good work (even though not the best). I hear you asking me what the tool is all about. Without further ado, I’ll explain you about the tool which the member introduced to me and few others in the forum. What? This is a Headline Analyzer tool and it analyzes the headline which you have written or decided ...
Continue readingA week in blogging Jan 18-25
Around The Blogosphere There’s a new revenue generation program in town. Pay per Play, which plays 5 second audio ads on your site for which you get paid. An audio version of AdSense probably. Check it out. Matt Jones from Blogging Fingers gives you five ways to make your readers completely adore you. 81 useful affiliate marketing resources from Blogtrepreuner is a good article for reference too. Satya N from blogging fingers writes about – Don’t be ...
Continue readingStyling Specific Posts On Your Blog
CSS One of the many, many smart things that WordPress does is apply the ID of posts to the div of that post. Most themes leave this intact, although I have seen some themes that remove it. This is how the container div for posts should look like: <div class="post" id="post-<?php the_ID(); ?>"> One of the reasons WordPress does this is for linkability. ID’s have that special ability to “skip down the page”, so if you ...
Continue readingA Day In the Life of a Software Engineer Blogger
Blogging Most of the authors of blogging tips are sharing their day to day activities and here is the schedule I follow on a day to day basis as a Software Engineer. I have been in love with computers since early 1994 though much of my Internet life began much later in the late 90s. I trained to become a Software Professional in 1999 and have over 7 years of experience building and deploying applications for the Internet platform. I work with Java, J2EE, ...
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