Monthly Archives: July 2008
Client Manual For Busy Freelancers
Writing Clients have two major attributes. They are either easy to work with, or they can be down right annoying. I believe we would be pushed hard to find a single freelancer who hasn’t in some ways grappled with the thought of dropping a client because he gave them a hard time. While the process seems relative straightforward, it isn’t always so in reality. As freelancers we have to weigh up our options before we react, especially if we ...
Continue reading5 Steps to Optimize a Blog Post
Blogging Optimizing an article for search engines is as important as writing a great post. This is especially important for sites which do not have high PR or thousands of RSS subscribers, in other words for sites which are trying to come up but are not there yet. If the article is not properly optimized then the chances of it making to Google’s front page are not impressive and that’s exactly how a great post is lost in millions of articles ...
Continue readingHow to Increase Ebook Sales with an Article Marketing Blitz
Making Money Last week’s post here talked about how I increased my ebook sales by 166% by submitting an article a day, for 30 days, to article directories. This week, I wanted to expand upon that, as it’s something I plan to keep doing. To that end, following is a step-by-step article marketing blitz you can use to promote your ebooks, teleclasses, freelance writing services, etc. A Step-by-Step Article Marketing Blitz Plan 1. Article Marketing Time ...
Continue readingThe Top 10 Blogger Template Resource Sites
Blogger, Design & Coding These days, Blogger users are spoiled for choice by the variety of free Blogger templates available to them. What’s more, as blog designers push the boundaries of blog design, the quality of templates just gets better and better! Whereas not long ago, Blogger templates seemed to all have the same two column layout with no extra functionality, Blogger template designers now add features like navigation menus; tabbed widgets to include much ...
Continue readingTen Reasons You Should Be a Blogger
Blogging A blog is a journal on the World Wide Web. They can cover any topic you can think of. They provide a great outlet for getting your opinion out to the world and they are an extremely powerful medium. Blogs appear to be shifting the way we use the Internet. Rather than simply consuming information blindly, we are an active participant. Anyone wishing to voice an opinion or having specific knowledge can have a voice and a potential impact. There ...
Continue readingControl Your Content Part 2
WordPress Coding & Design Last week I explained the 3 content tags, which you can use either in your WordPress template files or whilst writing your post. So how can you use these to create a different front page? Using a simple if statement you can determine which post you’re displaying and alter your settings to suit. For example, display your most recent post in full, then the rest of the posts in excerpt format. Using The Loop The WordPress Loop is used to ...
Continue readingReduce your code.
Design & Coding Complex designs are quite often a mess of div’s and span’s, it’s not surprising some people are sticking to tables, but unless they have a time machine tables are not the answer, remember it’s CSS or die! In January I told you to lose the fat in visual clutter and plug-ins, now in the second half of 2008 we’ll talk about trimming to create a more semantic, SEO friendly, easily maintainable, clean and lean website ...
Continue readingHow To Get New Friends In StumbleUpon With Whom You Can Form A Team?
Social Media Image Source: b_d_solis Ever wondered if you can get friends in the blogosphere and form a team of people with same interests as yours? Have you ever thought of creating a small group who will help you grow in the blogosphere along with them? And did you know you can do all these using stumbleupon? If not, then continue reading the post, as I will be letting you know the same steps I took to get good friends using stumbleupon. Before I continue ...
Continue readingCut Out the Middleman to Maximum Your Online Profits – Part 1
Making Money If you’re into business, you should already know that cutting out the middleman should be one of your many goals down the road. I mean, why would you want to pay some outside vendor when you could eventually just do the work internally? Well, I’m here to talk about the various ways of cutting out the middleman to maximize your online money making profits. Since this is a guest post on Bloggingtips.com, you’re here to “take your blog to ...
Continue readingThe Three Essential Components Of A Business Profile
Blogging Your online business profile goes a long way in establishing credibility if it is setup correctly. A profile has several purposes and depending on how you present yourself, it also determines the ways in which you interact with others on the Internet. While chat room profiles mainly serve the need to be heard, a profile on a popular site like Facebook can be your online stage. For your very own show. The nature of playful profiles You might have ...
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