Darren Rowse

I’ve been thinking recently about actually finding an office to blog out of and when I saw this wonderful photo at Brand Autopsy it was like a dream come true and I knew immediately that this is what I should be looking for in my new Blog HQ! Photo originally ...more

Duncan at the Blog Herald is willing to Advertise you for 12 months in exchange for a Mac Mini. Hmmmm – nice idea. I’m willing to prominently advertise* you in exchange for any (or all!) of the following: – G5 iMac – Canon 20D DSLR – Panasonic Video Camera *By ...more

Paul is looking for bloggers that are looking for work. He’s hoping to build a stable of writers that he can match with potential clients, publishers and companies looking for bloggers. Nice idea really. I was actually dreaming (day dreaming) last night and wondering if a time is coming where ...more

I was speaking at a conference earlier today and was introduced by the host as: ‘Darren is one of the most famous bloggers on the internet and an expert in his field…’ As I listened to this introduction (and wondered how I’d be able to live up to it) two ...more

Update: Due to a very high level of demand and other projects – I’m currently not taking on new consulting clients. Please feel free to ask after reading what I offer below – but please don’t be offended if I’m unable to take on your work at this point. I’m ...more

I just stumbled upon this useful article on Search Engine Friendly URLs which is filled with wonderful tips on choosing the right URLs for your website. It isn’t written specifically for blogs but the information is useful to keep in mind when setting up the way in which your blog ...more

The New York Times now own the largest blog network in the world. They have just agreed to pay $410 million for About.com from Primedia Inc. in an all cash deal. Primedia bought About.com in October of 2000 for $690 million in stock but had trouble in capitalizing upon the ...more

Jensense has some good news for bloggers who also use newsletters to keep in touch with their readers – sources within Google say that Google is looking to extend its offering of newsletter ads to smaller publishers as well as the larger ones that it currently is testing the program ...more

Jim at BlogKits has a good article on why Google Adsense Doesn’t Work for all Bloggers. His argument is sound and his figures are good. He does a case study whereby he comes to the conclusion that a blog with 200 visitors per day with 1000 page views would earn ...more