Darren Rowse

13th of October 2004 Darren Rowse

Blogging for Dollars: WebPro News

WebProNews has a good little article on Blogging for Dollars that picks up a few income streams available for bloggers wanting to make money from their blogging. ‘Blogging for dollars might sound like the latest game show or some new drinking game, but it’s the latest craze to hit the ...more
Pro Blogging News
13th of October 2004 Darren Rowse

Travel Blog

Travel Blog is one of the best ProBlogging ideas I’ve seen for a while. They offer free blogs to travellers to update with their latest travelling stories and photos. ‘Travel Blog is a collection of travel journals, diaries, stories and photos from all around the world. The journals are added ...more
Case Studies
12th of October 2004 Darren Rowse

A Short Course in SEO

SEO – A short Course is a useful article written about Search Engine Optimization that will help anyone seeking tips at how to Optimize their blog or website for Search Engines. ‘Anyone who does business on the internet today has heard of SEO (search engine optimization), and many have tried ...more
Search Engine Optimization
12th of October 2004 Darren Rowse

Great Wines of North Carolina

Great Wines of North Carolina is another good example of a Blogger doing his thing by focussing upon a niche market. I’m not seeing too many obvious income streams on the blog – but its an interesting focus and one where he has a good change of capturing a large ...more
Case Studies
12th of October 2004 Darren Rowse

Blogging Resources – Inc.com

Inc.com has a good list of blogging links including blogging tools and ‘how to’ guides.
Blogging Tools and Services
12th of October 2004 Darren Rowse

The rise of Micropayments

Clickz has an interesting study into the rise of micropayments which might be of interest to some bloggers. My experience of blogging is that its hard to get much in the way of big payments in one’s income stream but that one way forward that many of us are exploring ...more
Advertising
12th of October 2004 Darren Rowse

A day in the life of a Search Engine Optimiser

SEO Scoop has written up a day in the life of a search optimiser which gives some hints into what those SEO types do with their time. Its actually got some remarkably similar features to what my daily rhythm can look like as a blogger and will give you some ...more
Search Engine Optimization
11th of October 2004 Darren Rowse

URL info – Analyze and Improve your Blog

URL info is one of the most useful tools for probloggers that I’ve recently stumbled upon. It may not look overly sexy when you first surf into it but this simple page has 107 useful tools for you to analyze and improve your site. They describe it as follows: URLinfo ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
9th of October 2004 Darren Rowse

Beer Blog

The Brew Site is an interesting commercial blog focused upon Beer (sounds like my kind of blog!). They are basing their income stream at this stage around Adsense. I’ve done a little research into beer keywords and the ads should pay reasonably well and the topic is one which should ...more
Case Studies