Monthly Archives: July 2008
Delicious 2.0 is here
Social Networking Delicious today launched a complete redesign of their website. They have improved on a number of things however the first thing many of you will notice is that del.icio.us now forwards to the domain delicious.com. According to their blog, they have upgraded the following : Speed: We’ve moved to a new infrastructure that makes every page faster. This new platform will enable us to keep up with traffic growth while ensuring Delicious is ...
Continue readingHow to get your banned site at the top of Google’s results page
Search Engine Optimisation In the last year there have been many articles about the hypocrisy of Google. Many times they have been guilty of double standards and have bent their own rules to suit themselves too (keep tabs on Michael Gray’s fantastic SEO Blog if you’re curious about some of these double standards). I came across a post today which exposed one of these double standards and is a great example of how Google are happy to break their own rules if ...
Continue readingWhat’s your source of Information? Create one now!
Blogging Everyone has their own way of gathering and sharing information. It differs a great deal from person to person how you collect and use the information to your advantage. With more and more people taking up blogging full-time or otherwise, the quality and the frequency of the content is improving by the day. I think, a blogger should be a supreme absorber, conductor and disseminator of information. Finding the right information is something we ...
Continue readingBlogger Buster Launches Forums
Blogger The blogger platform is one of the most popular blogging platforms on the web but unfortunately blogger users do not get the kind of support that WordPress users are lucky to have, both officially and from the community. I myself am guilty of this and haven’t posted much about the blogger platform because I am not familar with it. One of the best websites which does help Blogger users is Blogger Buster, which is run by Blogging Tips author ...
Continue readingTraffic Marks : A useful tool for finding authority websites in your niche
Search Engine Optimisation Matt McGee from Small Business Search Marketing found an excellent website today called Traffic Marks. Traffic Marks helps you find the authority websites for certain keywords. To use Traffic Marks you need to first sign up though this doesn’t take long. After you have signed up you can now search for your chosen keywords. In the examples below I chose to search for the term Blogging Tips. After you input your keyword, 3 information ...
Continue readingArticle Marketing Directory No No’s
Promote your blog Many of you have written in telling me that you’ve started, or are planning to start, article marketing campaigns since my post here entitled How to Increase Ebook Sales with an Article Marketing Blitz. That being the case, I thought this was a good time to write a post on article marketing no no’s. This will save you a lot of time and headaches as you start submitting to various directories. For the record, the five directories I submit to ...
Continue readingLinks Roundup – July 29th 2008
Links MyBlogLog, a long overdue site redesign! Google Latest Site Links Tips For Buying And Selling Websites 10 Quick and Simple Ways to Power Up Your Customer Testimonials WordPress – Clean Up Your Backend Is all your pages on SERPs? if not what to do? 12 Common Blogging Mistakes To Avoid 7 things to do while not blogging How to Encourage Your RSS Subscriber to Visit your Blog
Continue readingSociable WordPress Plugin Updated
WordPress Plugins Dutch WordPress Superstar Joost de Valk has released an updated version of his popular WordPress plugin Sociable. Sociable is a useful plugin which adds social media buttons to your WordPress blog automatically. It works incredibly well and has many features. You can changes the tagline above the buttons, you can choose whether links are opened on a new page, you can use your own stylesheet if you wish and you choose what areas of your blog will ...
Continue readingIs Imitation the best form of flattery?
Design & Coding A few months ago Eric Odom from Freshy SEO joined the BloggingTips writing team. He wrote some good posts but after being a few days late with one post and completely forgetting to post two other weeks I had to part ways with him. So I emailed him about this on June 26th 2008. Hi Eric, Due to another post being missed today, I will have to remove you from the bloggingtips team. I appreciate your a busy guy however I plan my own posts round the ...
Continue readingEx Google Employees Launch Rival Search Engine Cuil
Internet News I read an article today on BBC about the launch of a new search engine by some former Google employees. The search engine is called Cuil (pronounced Cuil) and has a simplistic feel to it, reminiscent of when Google when it was first launched. The site is different to Google in many ways. The site has a black background and search results are displayed within a frame. You can display results in 2 columns or in 3 and most results have a thumbnail ...
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