Business Blogging – Inc.com
5th of October 2004 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Business Blogging – Inc.com

Inc.com has a good article introducing the concept of Business Blogging. ‘Blogging is not just a gadget for geeks but is a low cost tool that enhances the overall communication of your business, saves you time and money, improves online marketing and more. A blog provides dynamism and life that ...more
Business Blogging
Write a review and win a $100 Amazon Gift Voucher
5th of October 2004 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Write a review and win a $100 Amazon Gift Voucher

I’m running this competition on my other blogs and thought some of you might like to participate. Do you own a digital camera, printer, scanner or camera phone? Would you like the chance to win a $100 (US) gift from Amazon simply by writing a short review of your experiences ...more
Pro Blogging News
Online Advertising Continues to Increase
5th of October 2004 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Online Advertising Continues to Increase

In the finance segment on the ABC (Australian National) News tonight there was mention that the last quarter had seen advertising in Print and TV media have a down turn. Correspondingly there was an increase in Online advertising for the same period which has to be heartening news for those ...more
Advertising
CopyScape – Keeping  your Content Secure from Plagiarists
4th of October 2004 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

CopyScape – Keeping your Content Secure from Plagiarists

CopySafe is an internet infringement Protection tool that helps you to find out of people are stealing your blog’s content. I’ve accidentally stumbled upon a number of sites recently that have copied and pasted articles that I’d written word for word (and link for link) from one of my blogs ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
Blogs enter mainstream, eye revenue streams
3rd of October 2004 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Blogs enter mainstream, eye revenue streams

This article in New York Business takes a look at two of the emerging Revenue Raising Blogging Organizations – Gawker and Weblogsinc. “Shedding their outsider status, blogs are not only entering the political and cultural mainstream, but they are also looking to become moneymaking media businesses. Two of the most ...more
Pro Blogging News
Web Usage Figures – Digital Future Report
3rd of October 2004 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Web Usage Figures – Digital Future Report

Digital Future Report 2004 (PDF) is a very useful report for anyone working online. Its full of useful research including the following tidbits: – In the past year of the study numbers of those accessing the web in the US continued to rise (now around 75%). – The average US ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
Marketing Your Blog
3rd of October 2004 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Marketing Your Blog

Orangejack Blog is doing a series of instructional posts about blogging that might be useful for those just starting out in this whole blogging thing. Today they post one about Marketing… “Today we’re going to talk about marketing your blog…or letting people know you have a blog and getting them ...more
Blog Promotion
New Sites Abandoned by Googlebot
3rd of October 2004 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

New Sites Abandoned by Googlebot

Mike Banks Valentine writes this excellent piece on the plight of new websites in their quest to be ranked by Google. “As a search engine optimization specialist I often optimize existing web pages for small business clients, upload them to the site and see pages re-indexed by Google within a ...more
Search Engine Optimization
The Future of Online Advertising
3rd of October 2004 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

The Future of Online Advertising

Free Webmoney has posted a great list of resources for people wanting to explore online advertising options. Its a good starting point on a variety of different topics.
Advertising