Monthly Archives: May 2008
A Growth Plan for a Six-Figure Online Information Business
Making Money This post is a continuation of last week’s post entitled Is Your Online Information Business Ready to Grow Beyond You? In this post, I talked about how my business was undergoing some growing pains and how I needed help. This week the focus is on how to get the right kind of help to propel growth. How to Know When It’s Time to Push Your Online Information Business to the Next Level Right now, my business is in a growth phase. I’m at that ...
Continue readingHow to Avoid Stylistic Errors in Blog Posts
Writing Many bloggers are prone to grammatical and stylistic errors. The statistics that not even 1 % of the bloggers out there writes good content is appalling. In this post, you will find some simple mistakes you can avoid in your writing and make your content look more authentic.
Continue readingHow long can a blog last without posts before the number of RSS subscribers decreases?
Blogging The amount of comments a blog has can give you some indication to the success of the site as can the traffic the site receives but neither are completely reliable or fair ways of comparing blogs in my opinion. For example, TechCrunch currently has a mind boggling 875,000 subscribers yet some posts have received less than 10 comments. Compare that to some blogs out there with only a few hundred subscribers but manage to get 20-50 comments in each ...
Continue readingLinks Roundup – May 6th 2008
Links Why corporate business blogs are important to your marketing strategy Zombie-licious Ways To Make Use Of A Dead Blog Categorizing Pages and Posts in WordPress Its Spring, How Clean Is Your Blog? How To Get Blogging Ideas When You Are Stuck 70 Simple Power Tao Secret Hacks to Writing the Perfect Productivity Article, Plus a Guide & System for Doing It Rethinking Blog Comments: Much More Than Just A Quick Way to Get Web Traffic Prove it or ...
Continue readingHow to get a Killer Domain
Reviews Daniel Scocco, of Daily Blog Tips fame, recently released his first ebook entitled ‘Killer Domains: Tools & Techniques to Find the Perfect Domain Name‘. He was kind enough to send me a copy to review the ebook for all of you Killer Domains: Tools & Techniques to Find the Perfect Domain Name Retailing for $17, the ebook has 55 pages although 25 of these pages list prefixes and suffixes for domains (400+). Compared to other ...
Continue reading7 Reader Friendly Methods of Improving your Blogger Blog
Blogger Blogger is probably the easiest blogging platform for authors to use. Yet by default, Blogger powered blogs are not quite so friendly for blog readers. Default templates, an awkward commenting system and Atom (rather than RSS) feeds can often make new readers feel a little uncomfortable. In this post, I’ll offer you seven different methods you could use to make your own Blogger blogs more friendly for your readers, which in turn can help ...
Continue readingList Your Recent Posts
WordPress Coding & Design When new visitors come to your site via an internal page they won’t see the most recent posts you’ve written without having to go to the front page. If there’s nothing to entice them further into the site then they’ll leave just as quick as they came. So you want to put your latest posts in their face pretty much! In WordPress this is easily done using the get_posts() template tag. The basic usage of this tag is ...
Continue readingFancy Pull Quotes.
CSS A pull quote is a quoted snippet from an associated article that is used to highlight a bit of the post. Pull quotes are the most effective element for adding improved scanability to your text, and by extension the perception of your sites usefulness. Here’s the basics. First, create a new class in your themes style sheet, call it .quote. This is the base of how your pull quotes will be formatted and positioned. Specify whether you want it ...
Continue readingWarning: You Might Be Doing This Mistake
Blogging Image Source: hugh07 Mistake is something everyone does in their life. But if you know that it is a mistake what you are doing, you shouldn’t probably continue doing it. Many people who enter the web world to make money, do a mistake of not sticking long to anything they do. It is their eagerness to earn more money which is making them do the mistake. Let me be clear and to the point. Many people are joining the ‘make money online’ world ...
Continue readingThe Power Of The Mighty Pen
Writing Japan’s Samurai were known for the powers of their mighty sword. Feared by many, they were not afraid to sharpen the blade and fight for what they believed to be the right cause. Like the Samurai who was proud to carry the sword that glistened in the setting sun, writers are also proud of their mighty pens. There is some kind of honor code amongst writers. An unwritten law that is followed by many and this code is to own and use a pen ...
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