One of WordPress many great built-in functions, is the permalinks function. That nifty function helps you fancy up your URLs, so that they’re easy to understand, both for humans and search engines alike. Before you ask, let me show you what I think is the best permalinks structure to use, which is the one that [...]
The business of affiliate marketing is a very lucrative business model and if you do it properly, it can bring you high rewards. There are various methods and strategies that one can follow in order to enhance one’s performance as an affiliate. The goal should be to get into the league of the super affiliates, [...]
WordPress, out of the box, is very good in optimizing your blog for the search engines. However, a default installation of WordPress does not give you the ability to add the description and keywords Meta Tags, to your posts. But, Do I Really Need Those Meta Tags? Since many search engines has devalued the information [...]
This review might look weird, since I wrote it while I was testing Bilbo Blogger, kind of a live review, if you want. This is a test of the Bilbo, a blogging client for Ubuntu with a ton of smart features, like WYSIWYG, HTML editor, post previews, ability to schedule posts, handle media files and [...]
With the latest word from Google, that they MIGHT consider to include loading speed into their algorithm, I decided to have a look what I could do to improve the performance of my WordPress blog. It turned out that there is a lot you can do, without involving your host’s tech department, to speed up [...]
The easiest and maybe the fastest way to squeeze money out of your blog is to use Adsense. Using Adsense is simple, straightforward and within minutes, you will have ads that fit your reader’s interest. However, if you want to get some real income from Adsense, then a few cents per day (which is the [...]
Matt Cutts said something interesting, in an interview the other day. He said that there is some lobbying going on, to introduce an additional factor into Google’s algorithm; site speed. Why? Well it’s simple really. Think about it, if a web-page loads too slow, the surfers will most likely hit their back button and no [...]
In a previous post, I said that I would address Google’s PageRank and sort it out for you; what it really is and not is. It’s PageRank, not SiteRank. Google calculates your PageRank by looking at the quality and amount of back links, to a particular page. Since many people only link to the main [...]
Now, my test of Twitter Rocket has ended and I’m stunned over the results. If you read my initial post about Twitter Rocket, you’ll know that I started with 65 followers. Now, as I write this review, I have 671 followers, not bad for someone that barley grasped the essence of Twitter, before! This also [...]
Be a Lean, Mean Comment Machine
by admin on September 6, 2009
in Blogging
Blog commenting is a free, easy and powerful way of driving targeted readers to your blog. It can also lead to both productive and profitable relationships with other blogger as well. However, for it to be a success, you must do it right and systematically. The most important key, to succeed with blog commenting, is [...]