Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on August 14, 2008

Having a good relationship with your readers is an important aspect of making your blog a success. Your posts influence the type of reader you get however your readers can, and perhaps should, influence your posts as well.

Know Your Audience

When I say that you should know your audience I am of course referring to your blog readers. More specifically, I am referring to those who comment on your blog posts on a regular basis. I am not suggesting that readers who don’t comment are worthless however since they are not…

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Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on August 12, 2008

David Berube contacted at the weekend regarding MoFuse, the online service which lets Bloggers mobalize their blog. I first came across MoFuse in January though at the time I decided just to announce it rather than look at the service in depth. Last week I showed you ‘The quick and easy way to create a .mobi site for your blog‘ though the sole plugin I recommended was only for WordPress users therefore I was keen to look at an alternative for those who use Blogger or some other blogging platform.

Who uses…

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Written by John Leschinski from Leschinski Design on August 9, 2008

Sometimes, designing that perfect calendar or creating headline bliss can be exhausting. I know, we make it look easy, but the truth is we aren’t always able to magically pull out a solution on the first pass. Often great designs involve research, time, and inspiration. Christian Watson has put together an amazing compendium that can save you time researching and finding inspiration for elements of your designs.

The aptly names Elements of Design is a different type of gallery, showcasing over 700 designs in categories ranging from comment forms to headline…

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Written by Ramkarthik from Blogging Tune on August 9, 2008

Being Unique
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For achieving success in blogging, you need to have confidence and also uniqueness. You can show uniqueness in so many ways. One such way is by presenting blog posts in your own unique style. It is not tough to have a unique style of posting. If you follow the steps I have below, you will most probably end up with your own style of presenting a blog post.

Before creating your own style, do certain things that are given below:
1. Take a look at the other blogs especially the famous…

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Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on August 6, 2008

As bloggers, we sometimes forget that our readers don’t realise that they are reading a blog or even care that the website they love reading every day is powered by a blogging script. It’s something I am guilty of myself from time to time.

Blog Blindness

One of my friends reads a football blog everyday and he is always asking if I read the latest rumour on the site and whether I agree with what the owner said. He reads it every week yet whenever he speaks about the website he never…

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