Darren Rowse

Speedlinking – 20 March 2006
AdSenseBlackList.com a way of filtering low paying ads on AdSense. Wayne takes a look at Visitor Traffic Logs and how to put them to work for you. Aaron attempts to answer a question about whether to using pay per click marketing or organic SEO. You’ve probably seen little icons like ...more
Pro Blogging News

Australian Blogs Index
Yaro points to a new service called AustralianBlogs.com.au that bookmarks Australian blogs. If you’re an Aussie, have a .au domain or are writing about Australian stuff they’re looking for your submission.
Pro Blogging News

My Space at MySpace
I’ve been meaning to check out Myspace for myself for the last few months and this weekend I actually took the 10 minutes necessary to set myself up an account at www.myspace.com/darrenrowse. I’m not sure what I was expecting from it but it all seems a little underwhelming so far. ...more
Blogging Tools and Services

YPN increase channels and make other Tweaks
I’ve been offline most of today and just checked my inbox to find 7 people had emailed me to let me know that YPN has increased the number of tracking channels from 50 to 100. They’ve also apparently made a few changes to the design/layout of their back-end and have ...more
Yahoo Publishing Network

TypePad Users Unite!
TypePad users unite! That’s what John T. Unger is hoping for with his new blog TypePad Hacks which has three main objectives: User Design: Collect useful hacks for extending the capabilities of TypePad blogs. User Forum: Provide a forum for issues, news and user concerns about SixApart products and service. ...more
Pro Blogging News

Blogging for Charity
I’ve long believed that blogging not only has the potential to build the reputation and income of people and businesses but that it also has the potential to give something back to the wider community. I’ve seen this happen in a number of ways over the past few years and ...more
Pro Blogging News

A Negative Blogosphere?
Fascinating post over at Scobleizer on The new A list – some reflections by Robert on how he sees the the new breed of bloggers coming through treating his mate Dave Winer who recently announced he’s looking at stepping away from blogging. He describes this new ‘A-list’ of bloggers as ...more
Blog News

Alexa add Dubious Feature
Alexa has just added a new ‘feature’ to it’s service that show ‘other sites owned’ by the same people as the site being featured. So for ProBlogger it shows two other sites – gambling watch and idolblog (see screen cap below). I see two problems with this. Firstly some might ...more
Blogging Tools and Services

AdWords Starter Edition
If you’ve been wondering whether you should try advertising with AdWords to promote your blog but have been a little overwhelmed by it’s complexity as a first time user you might find the new AdWords Starter Edition a useful way to start out. In essence it’s, as it’s name suggests, ...more
Blog Promotion