
Google’s Pro.blogger
update – I’ve updated this with an explanation at the bottom of this post. I’m currently packing my bags and getting last minute things together to leave for New York in 36 hours so this post is a little unthought through – but it’s definitely something that caught my attention ...more
Pro Blogging News

Firefox Extensions For Bloggers
LifeHack.org has a useful post today with 17 Firefox Extensions That Make Blogging Easy – broken down into Collecting, Writing and Images. I hate lists like this – I end up spending half my day having to install and test great new tools which are supposed to make me more ...more
Blogging Tools and Services

Which Feed Reader is Best? – ProBlogger Readers Have their Say
Two weeks ago I asked ProBlogger readers – Which Feed Reader is Best? 219 responses were left with 37 different ways of reading RSS feeds suggested. Today I counted them all up and graphed the top 11 responses (these were the ones that had 4 or more votes). This reinforces ...more
RSS

Speedlinking – 1 June 2007
Adverblog has an interesting report on a campaign by Toyota in Greece who offered a number of Greek bloggers week long test drives of their new model car. Bloggers also were given free cameras (as a gift) to help them capture the test drives. All of the reviews were written ...more
Pro Blogging News

RSS Feed Counters – Should You Reveal Your Numbers?
“Hi darren! you could perhaps write a post on weather or not one should display the number of rss subscribers even though you don’t have that many. Personally I think displaying them is a sign of honesty and those who don’t… I get the feeling of trying to be something ...more
RSS

Speedlinking 31 May 2007
SEOmoz has a good post on using Digg Comments to generate traffic to your site – take note though – I’ve seen this done very well and very badly. Do it badly and you could end up being labeled a spammer and banned from Digg. Daily Blog Tips writes about ...more
Pro Blogging News

Donations on Blogs – Do They Work?
One of the most popular new attempts to make money from blogging of the last few weeks has been the Buy Me a Beer – PayPal Donation WordPress Plugin that has been popping up on many of the blogs I read (the first one I saw it on was Chris’s ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips

Blog Profits Blueprint – Free Resource
I’m really excited to be able to announce that a good friend of mine – Yaro Starak – has just launched a new free resource for bloggers called Blog Profits Blueprint. This 50+ page report contains some great information that will be particularly useful for beginner to intermediate level bloggers ...more
Pro Blogging News

YPN Offer Publishers PayPal Payment Option
YPN (Yahoo’s Publisher Network) have just announced something that I think will make many AdSense publishers quite jealous – they’re now going to give YPN publishers the option to be paid with PayPal. I’ve been hearing AdSense publishers calling for this for years now but think it unlikely that they’ll ...more
Yahoo Publishing Network