Blogging Creates ‘Experts’
18th of February 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Blogging Creates ‘Experts’

I was speaking at a conference earlier today and was introduced by the host as: ‘Darren is one of the most famous bloggers on the internet and an expert in his field…’ As I listened to this introduction (and wondered how I’d be able to live up to it) two ...more
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Entrepreneurial Blog Consultant for Hire
18th of February 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Entrepreneurial Blog Consultant for Hire

Update: Due to a very high level of demand and other projects – I’m currently not taking on new consulting clients. Please feel free to ask after reading what I offer below – but please don’t be offended if I’m unable to take on your work at this point. I’m ...more
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Search Engine Friendly URLs
18th of February 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Search Engine Friendly URLs

I just stumbled upon this useful article on Search Engine Friendly URLs which is filled with wonderful tips on choosing the right URLs for your website. It isn’t written specifically for blogs but the information is useful to keep in mind when setting up the way in which your blog ...more
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NY Times Buys into Blogging
18th of February 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

NY Times Buys into Blogging

The New York Times now own the largest blog network in the world. They have just agreed to pay $410 million for About.com from Primedia Inc. in an all cash deal. Primedia bought About.com in October of 2000 for $690 million in stock but had trouble in capitalizing upon the ...more
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Adsense in Newsletters are Coming – Eventually
17th of February 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Adsense in Newsletters are Coming – Eventually

Jensense has some good news for bloggers who also use newsletters to keep in touch with their readers – sources within Google say that Google is looking to extend its offering of newsletter ads to smaller publishers as well as the larger ones that it currently is testing the program ...more
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Why Adsense Doesn’t Work…For Everyone
17th of February 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Why Adsense Doesn’t Work…For Everyone

Jim at BlogKits has a good article on why Google Adsense Doesn’t Work for all Bloggers. His argument is sound and his figures are good. He does a case study whereby he comes to the conclusion that a blog with 200 visitors per day with 1000 page views would earn ...more
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Last In Text Link Auction
17th of February 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Last In Text Link Auction

Paul has an interesting article on Harvesting his High Page Rank. He has a travel site with a page rank of 5 that he sells text links on. However he has a novel approach to how to determine which link is first in the list – he auctions the top ...more
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Surfing the Wave after a Scoop
16th of February 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Surfing the Wave after a Scoop

I love days like today. You get out of bed after a nice night’s sleep and the sun is shining, the birds are singing and you have a gem of a scoop waiting for you in your inbox from a reader of your blog giving you the story of the ...more
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WordPress 1.5 – Latest Stable Release
16th of February 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

WordPress 1.5 – Latest Stable Release

World Press users might like to upgrade to the latest stable release of WP 1.5.
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