Monthly Archives: March 2008
Twitter for Blog Promotion
Promote your blog Twittering, or using the twitter.com social networking site, isn’t just for fun (although it is terribly addictive). It’s also a great way to promote your blog. You can do that in a few simple and short steps: Find like-minded people and follow them. Look in particular for people with terms related to your blog in their bio or name. You’ll have to be pretty general here since people don’t get much space on Twitter. Once ...
Continue readingSEO and Keyword research
Search Engine Optimisation As a blogger, I never really thought about this subject until I was in a discussion with someone about traffic volumes and the need to be always looking for more traffic, and optimizing the available traffic. I also write over at hubpages and I was looking through the work I have done there, wondering why a few of my recipes get so little traffic. This one in particular, Smoked Trout Creams, gets almost no traffic compared to some of my others ...
Continue readingWordPress themes and plugins for the week
WordPress Themes THEMES SEO green – SEO friendly WordPress themeThis is a wordpress theme that is by default SEO friendly from DailySEOblog. Good one for blogger who doesn’t want to spent time SEO’ing. Blog.txtThis one is a professional minimalistic theme from Scott and one of the best ones ever made. Great theme for minima lovers and who follow strict code validations. Vienna wordpress themeThis is an awesome theme, good enough to make your ...
Continue readingLinks Roundup – February 26th 2008
Links I Paid 12 Months To Learn These 32 Things – Teenage blogger Carl Ocab looks back at a busy year of blogging Top 10 WordPress Magazine Style Themes – A nice roundup of magazine style wordpress themes. 41 Blog Success Tips from 10 Years of Blogging You Can Learn Today -A good list from popular blogger Chris Garrett. DeliciouslyNature WordPress Theme – My 2nd Premium Web 2.0 Theme with 125×125 ads – A new theme from ...
Continue readingExpert Podcasting The Easy Way – Pt.2
Podcasting In the first article of this four part series, we looked at the technology and equipment you need for creating a podcast. We also looked at the software you can use. Today we look at how you should go about recording your first podcast, and the methods in which you can compress your recording, ready for uploading to the web, so without further adu, lets get started. When you have your computer set up and your microphone working, it’s time to ...
Continue readingBrians Threaded Comments plugin has been fixed
WordPress Plugins Brian’s threaded comments is one of the most used plugins amongst wordpress bloggers. I’m a big fan of it myself however as I have mentioned a few times in the past, it’s very buggy and clashes with a lot of designs. Thankfully, Alex Sysoef has been busting his ass fixing the plugin and has released a fix. I’ve not had a chance to test the upgrade personally as yet however from the comments left already it looks like ...
Continue readingFive FREE Ways to Generate Great Web Visitors to Your Blog. Part One
Promote your blog Forget Everything Your Heard About Links, Ad Clicks, Etc., Bring the HUMAN Element to Your Blog Pages and You Will Succeed So you’re a fairly new blog owner who is scratching his/her head wondering why you’re only getting 50 to 100 web visitors per day to your blog. You’ve tried what all the “web gurus” out there told you to do: Link up with like-minded sites! Put an ad for your site on another similar site and you ...
Continue readingTags/Categories: Are They Useful?
Blogging We are so used in reading the guidelines first in blogging because most of us don’t want to take the risk of not succeeding when venturing in this new realm. This could be considered as the reason why most bloggers want to have an answer for this concern rather than finding out the answer themselves. Many people have also asked or raised this concern to me and I am going to share with you what I have given to them: IT DEPENDS. It depends ...
Continue readingLink Popularity vs. Domain Popularity
Search Engine Optimisation Rumor has it link popularity is losing ground to domain popularity in the world of SEO, at least where Google is concerned. The online buzz says that Google has made some changes to its algorithms to counter link spamming so backlinks to your blog are only counted once per site versus every time there is a backlink throughout an entire site. What do you think? Good or bad? True or false? In the meantime, if you want to check your domain ...
Continue readingSearch Engine Optimization tips for Blogger Templates (Part 2)
Blogger While Blogger templates may not be naturally optimized for search result status, there are many easy adaptations we can make to ensure they are more accessible and search engine friendly. Last week in the first part of the SEO series for Blogger templates, I explained some how the head section could be best optimized for rankings in search engine results. In this part, I will explain how best to optimize the links in your blog template, which ...
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