Darren Rowse

Playing with Adlink Units
13th of July 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Playing with Adlink Units

I’ve been playing around with Adsense ad link units tonight and am trailing them in some new positions on a couple of my blogs over the next few days. Regular readers will no doubt spot their new position here at ProBlogger pretty quickly. If not – look up. I got ...more
Adsense
Basic SEO Tactics
13th of July 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Basic SEO Tactics

If climbing the Search Engine Rankings is your priority at the moment and you’re not sure where to start – give Duncan’s article on Basic SEO tactics for bloggers a read. It’s solid advice.
Search Engine Optimization
A Question about Selling Documents from Your Blog
12th of July 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

A Question about Selling Documents from Your Blog

I have a question for readers who have experience with e-commerce. What is the simplest way to set up the ability to sell a document/file from a blog? For example if I were to have a file (pdf) that I wanted to sell to the readers of a blog for ...more
Other Income Streams
BlogAds Mini-Networks
12th of July 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

BlogAds Mini-Networks

Blogads now has a page that has all of it’s mini-networks listed. I’m a part of the gadget network and have found a very slight increase in ads being placed on my site as a result. I suspect in time this (and other programs like it) will become a more ...more
Advertising
Website Tips from Blogging Pro
12th of July 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Website Tips from Blogging Pro

Jacob gives his most important website tips over at Website Tips – Part 1. He focuses upon domain names, having a tableless design, simple design, search engine friendly URLs and keyword rich titles. He writes good, easy to grasp information on each topic. I wish I knew some of these ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
How to Get Indexed by Google
12th of July 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

How to Get Indexed by Google

I’ve had a few readers write to let me know that they’re having trouble getting indexed by Google and asking for advice. There are a lot of different theories on how to get into Google’s search returns but by far the simplest way to do it that I’ve found is ...more
Search Engine Optimization
Blogging for fun and profit – The Australian
12th of July 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Blogging for fun and profit – The Australian

The Australian Newspaper’s IT section today has an article on Blogging for fun and profit by Angus Kidman and Ian Cuthbertson. It features quite a few quotes from yours truly and some other good Aussie bloggers reflecting on Australian blogging, blogging for money, general blog tips and more. Thanks to ...more
Pro Blogging News
Earning Milestones
12th of July 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Earning Milestones

Today was a mini milestone day for me in my blogging. I went to the PO Box this morning to grab my mail and found my monthly cheque from Google’s Adsense had arrived for earnings in the month of May. May was my biggest earning month since I started blogging ...more
Adsense
MSN Search Update in Progress?
12th of July 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

MSN Search Update in Progress?

I’ve noticed quite a few people in Search Engine forums over the past day commenting on changes that they are experiencing in MSN Search results for their sites. It looks like they have an update of some sort in progress. I noticed earlier today significant shifts (mainly downward) in my ...more
Search Engine Optimization