Darren Rowse

The last couple of months have seen a load of new blog tools on the market to help bloggers send out their RSS feed via email and today I heard about another one – Yutter · RSS/Blog Subscription Service. Their site doesn’t give you a load of information without signing ...more

Liz over at Successful Blog has started up a new page on her blog for New Bloggers. It’s a useful collection of her posts on topics relevant for newbies. It’s also a good example of creating a page that draws first time readers deeper into your blog. It can be ...more

Steve writes a good post reflecting upon the transient nature of the web. I’m constantly amazed by how fast things in our world are changing – particularly in the space I spend so much time ‘the web’. Just three and a half years ago all I ever did online was ...more

Another older piece of news that I missed while away last week: YPN have launched a blog for their YPN publishers. Give publishers – you folks – a voice in the evolution of the Yahoo! Publisher Network and its products. Build a place where you can come and learn about ...more

AdSense have just announced something that a lot of publishers were calling for after the launch of their Referral system – the ability to use text links for referrals. Up to this point they’ve only allowed publisher to use graphic links/buttons to send traffic to them but now text links ...more

There’s lots of buzz around today over Suspicious Digging, Digg Corruption and Digg Fraud. Unfortunately when a site has the combination of loads of traffic and user generated content there will always be people around trying to abuse the system. A lot of the debate is around Digg’s responsibility and ...more

The list of Blog Tools that have been submitted by ProBlogger readers continues to grow. I just updated it with another 10 or so tools bringing the list to a total of 55 so far. It’s a little difficult to define what is a ‘tool’ and what is just a ...more

Brian’s done it again with a great post at Copyblogger and has written about The Two Most Important Words in effective Blogging. You really should read it because it’s right on the money.

Cybernet News reports that Google are testing a new feature that will allow it’s users to search specific sites from within search results: ‘The new layout will provide more information to users about a site simply by selecting the expandable arrow. Once the arrow is selected then more information will ...more