Darren Rowse

Here’s a tip that I shared with ProBlogger Newsletter subscribers a couple of weeks back (slightly adapted). Those of you who use BlogAds.com ads on your blogs will probably notice that the service allows you to offer free ads using a promotional code. This enables you to offer free ads ...more

The following post was submitted by for the Blogging for Beginners Series by Aaron Brazell. Aaron is a major contributer over at b5 (he is a major player in keeping our servers in order) and writes on numerous blogs including Emerging Earth and Technosailor.com. I asked Aaron to write an ...more

I’ve been watching a number of blogs recently that seem to have become a little obsessed with one of two things – Memes and attempting to get to the top of social bookmarking site’s like digg.com and del.icio.us. Now I’ve got nothing against a good meme from time to time ...more

Just a short note to let you know that as this goes live on the blog I’ll be on a flight to sunny (or rainy as I’m told it is this week) Queensland (the most north eastern state of Australia). I’ll be away until late Tuesday night on a conference ...more

The following post has been submitted by Andy Wibbels – a guy who is a good friend and associate. He and I run Six Figure Blogging together (something I enjoy because I think our skill sets complement each other very well – ie he knows what he’s talking about technically ...more

GoogleRumors have just noticed a video version of AdSense over at The Superficial (screen capture below). AdSense have mentioned different formats were coming but this is the first version I’ve ever seen that is video also. It’ll be interesting to see if they catch on with advertisers and how publishers ...more

This week has illustrated to me that there are many aspects of my blogging workflow and tools that I take for granted. Firstly I’ve been taking my broadband internet connection at home for granted. You see this week we’ve actually been house sitting a friend’s house while ours gets painted. ...more

The following post was submitted by for the Blogging for Beginners Series by Aaron Brazell. Aaron is a major contributer over at b5 (he is a major player in keeping our servers in order) and writes on numerous blogs including Emerging Earth and Technosailor.com. I asked Aaron to write an ...more

Duncan is wrapping things up over at Blog Herald before it’s transferred to it’s new owner on the weekend. As part of his last few days he’s written an interesting post on 3 years of The Blog Herald: the good, the bad and the ugly. The post gives a real ...more