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 [...]

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 [...]

We all know it and we all hate it, and believe it or not we have all participated in it to some degree as internet noobs. There are several ways to deter spam on a blog. First is the use of plugins, I like Askimet WordPress. it works really well and used [...]

Here is your daily round up of everything you should have read today, but didn’t because you were jerking all morning, napped this afternoon, farted around with your new theme project this evening, watched idol, blogged about idol, wondered where all this traffic came from on The Other Blog, fooled around some more with your [...]

Yeah right, not if you are talking about a blogging god. The one thing Bloggers need to do is realize that they have readers who want to see something new out of them every day. Frankly that is also the quickest way to burn out as a blogger, especially for those of us [...]

I am surprised these days how many people still don’t know what an RSS/XML/Atom feed is. Almost every website be it a blog or anything else has some variation of that nice little orange symbol that looks like this:

Okay now that you all know what those are, the question some of you still have [...]

Akismet This is the best in spam control there is hands down.
Ultimate GA (Google Analytics) You can use the Google Analytics services without this plugin, but frankly why would you want to. It makes the service so much easier to use and, even better will write a lot of the code into your blog [...]

I know what you are thinking Blog College… WTF! I decided what was really lacking was a bulletin board forum for bloggers. Almost any subject you could want to talk about has its own bulletin boards, usually several. However I have never heard of one for bloggers, much less been directed towards [...]

You can have the coolest blog layout and even more impressive content, but without readers it is merely a vanity project.
We all want lots of Google traffic because as everyone knows it is king of the search engines. The fact is when you are a noob Google traffic is going to be hard to [...]

I have finally done it.  I, Bradley Hart, am now blogging about blogging.  I know this doesn’t seem like a glamorous blog, but hey what I have to say is may help you Joe and Sue Blogger, make your fortune.   Now that you are hooked it is important to learn a few key things about [...]