Monthly Archives: November 2008
Posting to Blogger while on the move!
Blogger Those using Blogger to publish their blogs have several tools at their disposal for publishing posts remotely. This is especially useful for those publishing travel-blogs, photo-blogs, or simply to break news while away from your computer. In this article, I’ll explain several different methods you could use to post to your Blogger blog while you are away from your computer including any caveats and limitations to ensure you choose the ...
Continue readingA Quick Guide To Common Writing Abbreviations
Writing Abbreviations are shortened versions of words or phrases. There are many abbreviations which are used frequently in English, most of which are derived from Latin. Infact, the word ‘abbreviation‘ is derived from the Latin word brevis, which means short. You may be aware of many of the most common abbreviations used but I am sure you will find this list useful nevertheless Please note, in the past all abbreviations had a full stop ...
Continue readingCredit your Authors in your Feed
WordPress Coding & Design A couple of weeks ago we were looking into how to modify the feed on Blogging Tips to include the author’s URL in with their post. There are plenty of plugins that allow you to add additional comments to the end or beginning of the content, but no obvious way to edit the author line that appears under the post title. Most bloggers on a multi author blog often have their own individual blog, so being able to not just credit them but also ...
Continue reading3 Steps Recipe To Give Readers What They Want And Still Make Sales
Making Money I have always wondered if one could give readers what they wanted and still make sales. As a result, I have been observing some of the top affiliate marketers and have also been asking them their secrets to selling more and making a passive income from their blog. Most of the successful marketers have their own way or they modify a basic technique to make it look unique. From what I have experienced, learned and heard from affiliate marketers, ...
Continue readingThe Reader Blog Criqitue Checklist
Reader Blog Critique The Reader Blog Criqitue was started around 2 and a half months ago. It has proved to be very popular and has generated some great ideas and suggestions for blog owners. One of the frequent commenters is Andrey Savchenko, more commonly known as Rarst. Rarst has participated in the critiques every week and his comments have been chosen as the best comment by several blog owners so I was intrigued when he offered to write a checklist for blog ...
Continue readingRidding Yourself of Writer’s Block
Writing Writer’s block is the nemesis of every writer–whether you blog or not. Luckily, it’s November and that means there are a few writing projects you can be part of to help combat any writer’s block you’re struggling with. In the US November is NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), NaBloPoMo (National Blog Posting Month), and IComLeaveWe (International Comment Leaving Week). NaNoWriMo is a challenge to write a ...
Continue readingThe HTML Document Body
Design & Coding Last week I explained the HTML Document Head, that now leaves us with the Document Body. Once you’ve closed your header using the </head> tag, the next tag should be the opening body tag (note, this is different for frame based sites but I’ll explain those another day, for 90% of sites out there, this is the standard way!). The body of your web page should include everything that is potentially visible on the actual web page, ...
Continue readingSEO for Affiliate Bloggers: Deep Linking
Blogging, Making Money A huge part of blogging is generating traffic. Otherwise, you don’t have any readers, and then it’s kind of like you’re writing emails to yourself, and that just makes you kind of creepy One the interesting things about generating traffic as a blogger, though, is that blogs are very SEO friendly. This means that long after you publish a post, it’ll generate organic traffic. As an affiliate blogger, then, you have an ...
Continue readingThe Ultimate Free RSS Icon List
Design & Coding RSS syndication is one of the most common methods to read a blog therefore it is vital that your feed link can be easily found on your site. One of the best ways to do this add an RSS icon to your blogs header, sidebar or footer. The position underneath your blog posts is popular too. You can design your own RSS feed icon if you wish but thankfully, there are hundreds of beautiful RSS icons around the net which are free to download. Here is a ...
Continue readingSpend more time writing great posts
Blogging I strongly believe that the most successful blogs on the web are the ones who post on a regular basis. Most post every day but there are some successful blogs who only post once a week. Most successful blogs also publish a lot of different types of posts. Each type is important to the blogs success for different reasons and each type of post takes a different length of time to write. For example, at BloggingTips there is a variety of different ...
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