
Talking to Internet Marketers about Blogging
In two weeks time I’m heading to Washington DC to speak to 400 internet marketers about blogging and I’m both excited and a little daunted by the prospect. The excitement is largely around the opportunity to meet new people doing things in related fields to mine (both co-speakers and attendees). ...more
Pro Blogging News

Speedlinking – 4 March 2007
Richard at Read Write Web posts of his decision to let his blog be translated into Chinese by YeeYan. I’ve been getting quite a few emails lately from bloggers wanting to translate ProBlogger in similar deals – I’m sure we’ll see more and more of this in the year ahead. ...more
Pro Blogging News

WordPress 2.1.1 Users – Important Update
If you’re a WordPress user and are using version 2.1.1 it is crucial that you upgrade to the latest version (2.1.2) – particularly if you upgraded in the last 3-4 days. The reason is that there has been a hacker compromise that version and add/change code. For further details see ...more
Blogging Tools and Services

Clear Blogging
This afternoon I was filling in a couple of hours in the CBD of Melbourne before heading to the football and I gravitated to one of the major bookstores – as I do. After looking through the business section I ventured into the area dedicated to computers – you know ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips

Bloggers Face-Off
Daniel at Daily Blog Tips is doing a novel interview series at the moment called ‘Bloggers Face-Off’ where he asks two bloggers the same set of questions and puts them side by side. I’m featured in the first one along side my virtual twin co-speaker at Elite Retreat Jeremy Schoemaker. ...more
Pro Blogging News

How to be a Good Guest Blogger
This week we’ve been looking at the practice of guest blogging. So far we’ve covered why guest blogging is good, how to find guest bloggers for your blog and how to get guest blogging jobs. Today I want to finish this mini-series of posts by looking at one last question: ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips

34 Reasons Why Readers Unsubscribe from Your Blog
Thanks to everyone who has added their thoughts on why they unsubscribe from a blog’s RSS feed. There have been 109 comments left on that post so far and some interesting recurring themes have emerged. I’ve attempted to categorize them below. Obviously with 103 opinions (and most people giving multiple ...more
RSS

How to Get Guest Blogging Jobs
When I started writing about Guest Blogging earlier this week with my post Why Guest Bloggers are Great for a Blog I didn’t intend it to end up as a series of posts – but then people started asking about how to find guest bloggers so I wrote another one. ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips

SXSW BlogNetworkCamp
If you’re going to SXSW in a couple of weeks and want to get together with some other bloggers to talk blog networks you might be interested in the BlogNetworkCamp meetup that b5media is hosting. Topics under discussion: Better ways to pay bloggers Infrastructure requirements of a growing blog network ...more
Blog Networks