Speedlinking 22 December 2007
22nd of December 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Speedlinking 22 December 2007

A few blogging links from the last couple of days. Enjoy I’ve recently been enjoying Pajama Professional – a blog by Sara Christensen. She’s been writing some nice posts including The Three Cs of Blogging. Daniel at Daily Blog Tips has written a helpful post outlining 7 Characteristics of Good ...more
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A Word About Our Sponsors
21st of December 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

A Word About Our Sponsors

With the Festive Season approaching I wanted to take a few minutes out today to give a shout out to the sponsors of ProBlogger that have been so supportive over the past month or two. This group of companies and individuals help me to keep my eye on blogging rather ...more
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Last Chance to Win a WordPress Blog Theme for Your Blog
21st of December 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Last Chance to Win a WordPress Blog Theme for Your Blog

update – thanks for everyone’s entries but this competition is now over. Just a quick note to let you know that there’s just 16 hours to go in this week’s competition – Win a WordPress Blog Theme for Your Blog. To enter you need to 1. leave a comment on ...more
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Zookoda Move to Manually Approve Broadcasts
21st of December 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Zookoda Move to Manually Approve Broadcasts

Over at the Zookoda blog they’ve announced in the last day or two that they’re now going to manually approve all broadcasts to combat spammers. This means that before your emails go out a staff member at Zookoda are going to have to eyeball it and give it a tick ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
How to Maximize the Benefits of Guest Posting
21st of December 2007 Skellie 0 Comments

How to Maximize the Benefits of Guest Posting

Publishing guest posts on popular blogs is a tried and tested way to get inbound links and traffic. There are certain things you can do to make this experience even more rewarding. In this post, I want to share a number of methods you can use to maximize the rewards ...more
Blog Promotion
Financial Blogger Abandons AdSense
20th of December 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Financial Blogger Abandons AdSense

There’s an interesting post over at The Simple Dollar titled – Why I’ve Decided To Abandon (Virtually All) Ads On The Simple Dollar. The post outlines Trent’s reasoning on why he’s taken AdSense off his blog – in short, the lack of control that the program gives him over who ...more
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WidgetBucks Announce New Widget Creatives
20th of December 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

WidgetBucks Announce New Widget Creatives

WidgetBucks have announced new widget designs. Each of the different ad unit sizes now have two options (now when setting them up you’ll be able to choose a ‘B Series’ ad unit). One ad size (medium rectangles) even has three options (see below). Also now you can change the rotation ...more
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Managing Facebook Friends
20th of December 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Managing Facebook Friends

I was just over at Facebook and noticed that the option to create Friends Lists had been activated. Now you can organize your friends by type (handy). Now I’ve just got to find a spare 4 hours to sort through them all (feel free to befriend me here). Speaking of ...more
Social Media
New Interactive AdSense Unit with Pictures Spotted
20th of December 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

New Interactive AdSense Unit with Pictures Spotted

There’s been lots of testing of new ad formats going on at AdSense recently – but this one is really interesting – it’s a much more interactive looking AdSense unit that looks and functions a lot like Chitika’s eMiniMalls and WidgetBucks units. It seems to be called the ‘Google Checkout ...more
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