
When is it Time to End Your Blog?
Lorelle has written a great 15 point post on How to Know When to Stop Blogging. Sometimes bloggers feel they ‘have to’ keep a blog running – when the best thing for it is to end it. If Lorelle’s post connects with you – you might also like to read ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips

Speedlinking – 27 January 2007
Lorelle’s post Fear Not WordPress 2.1 and WordPress Plugins is an essential read for those WP bloggers scared of upgrading for fear os losing plugin functionality. David from Blogging Pro writes a post – Making it Easy to Subscribe to RSS feeds on your blog. Lorelle from Lorelle on WordPress ...more
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The 2007 Bloggies – Finalists Announced
Finalists have been announced for the The 2007 Bloggies and ProBlogger has been nominated in the ‘Best Web Development Weblog’ category again. This year the competition is pretty hot and PB is up against some of my favorite blogs including CopyBlogger (Brian – who I link to every second day). ...more
ProBlogger Site News

How Steven Bradbury Can Make You a Better Blogger
Warning – Tangent Ahead Today is Australia Day here in Australia (a public holiday). As part of this annual celebration – when we eat a lot of BBQ lamb (BBQ), play backyard cricket and watch the Tennis and Cricket (could the Aussies have demoralized the English any more?) – a ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips

Digg Traffic vs Referral Traffic – Which is Best?
Digital Inspiration has a post on Getting Noticed by A-list bloggers vs Getting on Digg Front Page which makes a few worthwhile observations. It fits pretty closely to a comment I made last week in an interview with Jeremy when I was asked which social networking site I’d prefer to ...more
Blog Promotion

DEVONthink Pro and Scrivener – Tools for Writers
Over the last few days I’ve been playing around with a couple of writing tools for Mac OSX users that are really excellent. While they are not blogging tools specifically they do offer writers some useful resources and for larger writing projects I think both would be invaluable (although you ...more
Blogging Tools and Services

V7N Contextual Links – a First Impression Review
Updated – this post has been updated below with links to the responses from V7N Contexual Link Creators. Today I took a quick look at a new contextual links program that seems to have been launched this week by the name of Contextual Links at V7N. I saw it in ...more
Advertising

How to Think Outside of the Box and Develop Attention Grabbing Content
I’d like to welcome Glen Stansberry from LifeDev (feed) to Problogger. Glen has offered to write a series of posts looking at how to use creativity, productivity and organization to improve your blogging skills. With the blogosphere ballooning to gigantic proportions, more and more blogs are springing up in every ...more
Writing Content

Speedlinking 24 January 2007
Akismet have launched a new plugin – version 2.0. It has some great new features which should enhance it’s performance including a search feature (something I’ve been testing the last few days – it’s great), the ability to to discard spam on old posts, a spam counter widget (so you ...more
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