Category31 Days to Building a Better Blog

Interlinking Posts
4th of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Interlinking Posts

Today’s task in the 31 Days to Building a Better Blog project is to dig back into your archives and do some interlinking of posts. As you add more and more content to your blog there will be more and more opportunity to link your posts together so that readers ...more
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Search for and Join Forums on Your Blog’s Topic
3rd of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Search for and Join Forums on Your Blog’s Topic

Your task today in the 31 Days to Building a Better Blog project is to find and become a member of a web forum in your niche. Why Forums? I find forums to be a very worthwhile type of website to join and participate in for a number of reasons: ...more
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Run a First Time Reader Audit on Your Blog
2nd of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Run a First Time Reader Audit on Your Blog

Today is Day 2 in the 31 Days to Building a Better Blog Challenge and today your task is to Do a First Time Reader Audit on your blog. Get a friend or family member who has never read your blog before and sit them down at a computer. Load ...more
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Email a New Reader of Your Blog
1st of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Email a New Reader of Your Blog

Your task for this first day of the 31 Days to Building a Better Blog Challenge is to email a new reader of your blog. Create a great impression upon a brand new readers to your blog by choosing a commenter that is new and emailing them to thank them ...more
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31 Days to Building a Better Blog – Day 31!
31st of August 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

31 Days to Building a Better Blog – Day 31!

Well we’ve finally made it to the end of the 31 day Project. What an amazing experience it’s been. Including tonight’s last group of submissions we’ve now got 179 blog tip posts on the central 31 day Project page in addition to my own 48 tip posts. That’s 227 blog ...more
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31 Days to Building a Better Blog – Day 30
30th of August 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

31 Days to Building a Better Blog – Day 30

This is the second last daily wrap up of the 31 Days to Building a Better Blog Project and readers are making the most of their last chances to be included in what is turning out to be a pretty good collection of Blog Tips. Chris submitted Overcoming Blogger’s Block ...more
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There’s a Hole in My Blog? – Holistic Blogging
30th of August 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

There’s a Hole in My Blog? – Holistic Blogging

“Your blog will only ever be as good as it’s weakest component.” Warning: Tangent Ahead Imagine you’ve been given a task of hauling water from one place to another (over a long distance) – but that all you’ve been given to do the job is a rusty old bucket which ...more
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31 Days to Building a Better Blog – Day 29
29th of August 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

31 Days to Building a Better Blog – Day 29

We’re at day 29 of the 31 day project and it’s a bumper day (just two more days of links like these – get your submissions in quick). Here are today’s 11 submissions: Jon has put together a post titled Boost Earnings from Adsense for Search Christe wrote a post ...more
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Getting inside your Blog Reader’s Mind
29th of August 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Getting inside your Blog Reader’s Mind

Peter has another worthwhile post at Ads On Blog on the topic of Optimum Placement of Google Ads where he suggests that bloggers consider five questions when they decide how to place ads on their blog. Here are the first three which I think are key: ‘1. What is a ...more
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