Archive for April, 2008
5) Don’t Advertise On Your Noobie Blog. People who tell you not to advertise don’t usually have your best interest at heart.
The first kind of people to give that advice are readers who want something for nothing. Second kind are bloggers who think if you don’t have ads their advertising will get a better click [...]
April 28th, 2008 | Posted in Blogging | 4 Comments
The question of whether you should make theme adjustments is always a difficult one to answer. It is even be harder to do and not negatively affect your onsite readers. That being said here are my thoughts.
Limit major theme changes to no more than once a month. Anymore than once a month clearly defines [...]
April 28th, 2008 | Posted in Theme | 1 Comment
It has been another behind the scenes weekend for me tweaking the theme over at Brad’s Tiny World and editing Pack hopefully some agent will just fall in love and be on my side for a six figure advance. Alright I know I really looking at probably a $5k advance at best, which means I [...]
April 27th, 2008 | Posted in Other Blogging Tools | 1 Comment
I was researching this topic for you when I ran across this excellent article and decided just to give you the whole thing. it has some stuyff that I am going to go put in practice on my other blogs right now so have a good day.
How to Get Inbound Links from Government and University [...]
April 25th, 2008 | Posted in Links | 2 Comments
I am in no way an expert in Blogger or BlogSpot, but I am passing along to your a nice free article on how to write a theme there since I know some of you blog there.
How To Create A Blogger/Blogspot Theme by Brad
This tutorial will cover the steps needed to create your own blogger [...]
April 25th, 2008 | Posted in Theme | 1 Comment
Don’t get stressed about not getting comments. Like many other bloggers I too was wondering if this was worth doing several times this week. I am putting money, time, and effort into maintain a blog that doesn’t get very many comments. I am sure some of you have felt that way too. Well I gave [...]
April 24th, 2008 | Posted in Blogging | 1 Comment
I hit the jackpot on good plugin finds today for all you junkines. This morning I found myself sitting face to face with a site called Coffee 2 Code and a long list of WordPress 2.5 compatible plugins. I won’t go through the whole list but here are the ones you can bet will find [...]
April 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Plugins | 1 Comment
I found two new blogs (new for me) that have really given me some insight which I will try and expand on later, but for now you really should be reading these blogs or getting the feeds.
First Is Copy Brighter, which is full of great tips on reputation building. Zac Johnson is very knowledgeable with [...]
April 22nd, 2008 | Posted in What Else You Should Be Reading | 1 Comment
I promised a post not so long back on how to make the most of Twitter for blogging. In the mean time a couple of big name blogs ShoeMoney and ProBlogger have gotten into twitter pretty hard and can give you their takes on the networking with your fans side of it better than I [...]
April 19th, 2008 | Posted in Social Networking | 1 Comment
Permalinks for those of you who don’t know are just what they sound like, permanent links to everything in your blog. The WordPress default, which I have temporarily reverted too, looks something like this http://domain.com/?p=123. Prettier examples look like http://domain.com/2008/04/18/sample-post/ or http://domain.com/category/sample-post/ There are however problems when making this switch on occasion as I am [...]
April 18th, 2008 | Posted in Permalinks | 1 Comment