Archive for May, 2008
Earlier today I was asked to take a look at a blog of a reader to give it a critique. On arriving on the blog I immediately noticed that at the top of every article on the front page of the blog there was a copyright notice which ascribed the copyright to a ‘free article’ […]
May 31st, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
After my post a few days back about my love hate relationship with Akismet I was pleased to see Six Apart announce another option for bloggers looking to stem the tide of comment spam - TypePad AntiSpam.While I’m yet to try it the reports coming in about it are good so far. It’s free (Akismet […]
May 31st, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
Around a month ago regular readers will know that I wrote that I was about to start an online video making course at WebVideoUniversity.Around 10 other ProBlogger readers signed up with me and have been partaking in this four week course over the month of May. I said that I’d give a review of the […]
May 31st, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
Image by Michael SarverOver the last two days I’ve been writing about building relationships with other bloggers including tools and techniques for building blogger relationships as well as general principles of building relationships. Today I want to finish this series on building relationships with bloggers with some tips from some of my own network of […]
May 30th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
I’ve been playing around with Shopzilla publishers network for a few months now but it’s only been in the last week that I’ve had time to take it for a full run on my blogs. Today I checked my stats and am kicking myself that I didn’t take this program more seriously sooner!You can read […]
May 30th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
In my weekly column over at ScribeFire this week I started a series on Offline Blog Promotion (ie promoting your blog through means that have nothing to do with the internet).You can read part 1 (it’s a 3 part series) here. In this post I introduce why offline blog promotion is worth considering and 4 […]
May 30th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
Image by Michael SarverYesterday we looked at 12 techniques and tools for networking with other bloggers. Today I want to move on to look at some general principles of building relationships with bloggers that I think are important. I’ve covered these previously here on the blog but have updated the following from last time I […]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
Affiliate marketing is some sort of business relationship established between a merchant and his affiliates. In affiliate marketing, an affiliate agrees to direct some traffic to a merchant’s website. If that traffic is converted into some kind of action, like a visitor purchasing a product on the merchant’s website or a visitor becoming […]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
Today I was chatting to Leo from Zen Habits who told me that he’s just launched a new site.When Leo tells me he’s starting something new I always take notice - he’s got a habit of making things work and has built his blog from 0 to over 50,000 subscribers in under a year, has […]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
Im sure its the dream of every third grade child these days. Kids dont wish to be firemen anymore they dream of becoming affiliate marketers, dont they? Well, probably not. Its not exactly a very heroic profession, but it will give you the opportunity to make some real money.
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May 28th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments