Darren Rowse

AdSense and Feedburner Ads a Step Closer to Launch? First Ads Seen in the Wild
5th of May 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

AdSense and Feedburner Ads a Step Closer to Launch? First Ads Seen in the Wild

It looks like the integration of AdSense ads into Feeburner feeds is a step closer with reports surfacing that AdSense ads have been seen on RSS feeds that look like this. This ad was seen on the feed of Inhabitat (found via Digital Inspiration). The images are served as image ...more
Adsense
Become a ProBlogger Premium Sponsor
5th of May 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Become a ProBlogger Premium Sponsor

Do you have a product or service aimed at bloggers that you’d like to be put in front of hundreds of thousands of bloggers? The premium sponsorship package here at ProBlogger has just become vacant and our ad sales team would love to chat with you about the opportunities that ...more
ProBlogger Site News
What Do You Most Want to Learn About Blogging? [POLL]
5th of May 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

What Do You Most Want to Learn About Blogging? [POLL]

I get asked a lot of questions about blogging but every now and again I like to run a poll to help me prioritize your needs. So this week’s ProBlogger poll is all about refining and ordering your needs. I’ve taken the 9 most common topics that I’m asked about ...more
Reader Questions
Are Bloggers Really Putting their Health at Risk?
5th of May 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Are Bloggers Really Putting their Health at Risk?

Today Lea Woodward asks whether Bloggers are putting their health at risk and a number of ProBlogger readers add their pearls of wisdom on the topic. Darren posted a timely response a few weeks ago to the NY Times article that talked about bloggers blogging until they drop. Despite the ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
It Takes a Gathering to Build a Crowd
4th of May 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

It Takes a Gathering to Build a Crowd

In this guest post Steven Snell (who writes about social media at Traffikd) examines the topic of generating readership for your blog through social media. Image by shoothead If you spend much time on social media websites, I’m sure you’ve noticed that you tend to see many of the same ...more
Blog Promotion
How to Use Social Decision Making To Increase Your Affiliate Sales
3rd of May 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

How to Use Social Decision Making To Increase Your Affiliate Sales

Almost a year ago I started experimenting with a new technique (new for me at least) of creating ‘Best Seller Lists’ as a technique to drive more sales at Amazon’s Affiliate Program. The concept was simple: Analyze the things that customers have bought previously from your affiliate links to Amazon ...more
Affiliate Programs
A Secret to Blogging Success – Build Upon What You Build
3rd of May 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

A Secret to Blogging Success – Build Upon What You Build

This week we’ve been looking at how to reach our potential by overcoming Blogger Inferiority Complex – a condition that cripples many bloggers. Yesterday I suggested two steps to overcome this problem: 1. Identify What You Have – don’t focus one what you don’t have but instead focus upon what ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
Chitika’s Response to CPM Ads Concerns
2nd of May 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Chitika’s Response to CPM Ads Concerns

Ryan Travis from Chitika was kind enough to respond to some of the concerns mentioned in my previous post (and it’s comments) about their CPM ads: “We have seen that there are a LOT of times and situations where a publisher’s ads simply will not get clicked on. In these ...more
Chitika eMiniMalls
TheFreeAdForum – I have nothing to do with this Spamming Link Exchange Program
2nd of May 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

TheFreeAdForum – I have nothing to do with this Spamming Link Exchange Program

Just a short note to let readers know that in the last 24 hours many bloggers who link to ProBlogger were the target of a spammer who used the ProBlogger name to attempt to get you to do a link exchange with his forum. I want to make it clear ...more
Search Engine Optimization