5 Ways to Get Noticed by A-List Bloggers

Published July 31st, 2007 in Blogging - 30 Comments

Jonathan Phillips wrote a post yesterday, Getting A-Listers to Notice Your Blog vs. Social Networking. In the article Jon asks his readers which source they would prefer to send them traffic. He mentions that his experience has shown that visitors who are referred from other blogs are more likely to stay on the site longer [...]

160+ RSS Tools, Tips, Resources and More

Published July 30th, 2007 in Blogging, Design - 10 Comments

Articles
Introduction to RSS
What is RSS? RSS Explained
RSS Specifications
RSS 2.0 Specification
History of RSS
35 Ways You Can Use RSS Today
Making Headlines with RSS
The Evolution of RSS
8 Easy Ways to Monetize Your RSS Feed
RSS – Taking it to the People
Creating an RSS Feed – Articles/Tutorials
RSS Tutorial from mnot.net
RSS Tutorial from SiteArticles.com
RSS Utilities: A Tutorial
RSS Tutorial from W3 Schools
RSS [...]

Weekly Links

Published July 27th, 2007 in Links - 2 Comments

In addition to this week’s links I’d also like to point out that two of our posts have been added to. New resources have been posted on Extensive CSS List: 134 Top CSS Resources and 68 Essential SEO Resources and Tools. The new additions are added at the end of each post.
Here are this week’s [...]

Google’s Supplemental Index: Get Out and Stay Out

Published July 25th, 2007 in Blogging, Design, SEO - 8 Comments

Google is by far the most frequently used search engine, so naturally ranking well in Google is important. However, ranking well and maximizing your traffic requires getting and keeping your pages out of the supplemental index.
What is Google’s Supplemental Index?
Google’s goal as a search engine is to provide the user (searcher) with the most relevant [...]

Designing Pages to Load Quickly

Published July 24th, 2007 in Design - 27 Comments

No matter how great your website design looks, if it loads too slowly visitors are unlikely to stick around. In this article we look at 12 ways you can decrease the load time of your pages. To see how fast your pages load in comparison to other sites, visit Self SEO. With this free tool [...]

Full Posts or Excerpts?

Published July 23rd, 2007 in Blogging - 9 Comments

If you use an RSS reader you’ll notice two different methods bloggers use for displaying their RSS feeds. Some bloggers choose to show readers the full post directly in the RSS reader, while others choose to only use short excepts that contain a link to the blog post on their site. Each method has its [...]

Targeting Local Customers with Your Website

Published July 22nd, 2007 in Marketing - 7 Comments

One of the major advantages of marketing online is that it allows you the opportunity to reach a global audience. Some businesses however are in greater need of having a website that will attract more local customers. There are methods that can help your business to have a greater impact and visibility locally.
The first [...]

Article on BloggingExpertise.com

Published July 20th, 2007 in Links - 2 Comments

Blogging Expertise has posted an article that I wrote, 2nd Tier Social Media Sites: An Overlooked Source of Traffic. Blogging Expertise provides blog consulting and custom blog design services. You’ll find a lot of good information on their blog, which is worth subscribing to. Thank you Sarah for posting the article!

Weekly Links

Published July 19th, 2007 in Links - 0 Comments

Evaluating Inbound Link Results in Search Engines from Cape Cod SEO – A brief article that explains how to research inbound links with a variety of search engines.
I Love Your List! I’m Going to Copy It! From Lorelle – A look at the dangers and harm of copying a list from another blog.
WordPress Automatic Update [...]

The PostPost Plugin

Published in Blogging, Reviews - 5 Comments

I recently came across a very useful WordPress plugin, PostPost. It’s not one that you’ll see on most people’s list of top plugins, including my own (I hadn’t come across PostPost at the time of writing that article, or it would have been on the list).
PostPost gives you the ability to include content in your [...]

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