Thesis – a WordPress Theme Design Worth Considering
18th of July 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Thesis – a WordPress Theme Design Worth Considering

What do you get when you take one great blog designer and match him with a fantastic blogger with superb writing ability and marketing skills? Not it’s not the start to a bad joke and yes the answer could be many things – but today I’m excited because one of ...more
Blog Design
21 Ways to Make Your Blog or Website Sticky
18th of July 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

21 Ways to Make Your Blog or Website Sticky

Does the traffic coming to your site come in a Yo-Yo like cycle of ups and downs that never really seems to go anywhere in the long run? Yesterday I wrote about a common problem that many bloggers face - spikes of traffic followed by flat-lines and promised a follow up post today on how to break this cycle by building 'sticky' sites.

Today I want to reveal 21 practical techniques for making sticky sites that new readers just can't leave.....
Blog Promotion
You’ll Never Know Unless You Ask
17th of July 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

You’ll Never Know Unless You Ask

Growing up I was a very shy little guy. I was so shy that I rarely put myself out there in situations that I was unfamiliar with and never asked other people for favors unless I was either in desperate need or very familiar with the other person. I remember ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
Do Your Visitor Numbers Look Like This?
17th of July 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Do Your Visitor Numbers Look Like This?

“Darren, I have been blogging for 6 months and have tried to build traffic through social media, networking and buying reviews. I have attached a screen capture of the last 2 months of traffic (above) where you will see I have some good days in traffic, but it always flat ...more
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When Should You Add a Newsletter to Your Blog?
16th of July 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

When Should You Add a Newsletter to Your Blog?

Over on Plurk HCI Blogger asked me – “How do you decide when to start publishing a newsletter?” I’m sure other bloggers with newsletters will have different opinions to me on this one but if I were starting a new blog today I’d start a newsletter to go with it ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
The Comprehensive Paint-by-numbers Guide to Writing and Publishing Your Ebook
16th of July 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

The Comprehensive Paint-by-numbers Guide to Writing and Publishing Your Ebook

Over the last few months I’ve had a rise in the numbers of people asking me about the why and how of writing and publishing Ebooks. So when Mary Jaksch from the blog Goodlife Zen and Ebook From Tragedy to Triumph: Winning Through a Life Crisis offered to write a ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
WordPress 2.6 Goes Live
15th of July 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

WordPress 2.6 Goes Live

WordPress today announced that it has just released its newest version WordPress 2.6. Here’s their video tour of it.
Blogging Tools and Services
MoFuse Announce Pro Version is Free
15th of July 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

MoFuse Announce Pro Version is Free

Yesterday Mofuse (a service that allows bloggers to launch and manage a mobile version of their blog) announced that they are making their ‘Pro’ service free for everyone. There was previously a free version and Pro version with the paid version allowing you to point users to your own domain ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
Get Up To $100 as a BONUS from Chitika
15th of July 2008 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Get Up To $100 as a BONUS from Chitika

I’m excited today to announce an exclusive special offer for ProBlogger readers from Chitika (my own #2 income earner) that could be worth up to $100 for some of you. If you’ve previously not been accepted into Chitika or have a site that is product focused and didn’t work well ...more
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