CategoryMiscellaneous Blog Tips
The importance of Blog Taglines
Steven is doing another interesting experiment over at Vaspers the Grate and is looking at Blog Taglines. He’s put 59 blogs with their titles and taglines side by side and is asking for comment on them. He writes: ‘I strongly urge every blogger to use a tagline on your blog. ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
Building Blogging Relationships – Blog Projects and Memes
In continuing my building blogging relationships series I now want to turn our attention to blog projects and memes. As I look back over my 2.5 years of blogging to some of the most interactive periods in my blogs – I realize that many of the key relationships have developed ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
Building Blogging Relationships – Email
Taughnee left a simple but very helpful tip on my last post in the building blogging relationships series that I thought was worth promoting up as a main post as it’s something that I too do. If I read a forum post, blog or even a comment and think, “hey, ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
Building Blogging Relationships – Be a Good Host
Another way to Build Blogging Relationships is to be a good host on your blog. V and I went out to a friend’s home recently for a meal and had one of the best nights we’ve had in a long time simply because of the efforts of our hosts. They ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
Building Blogging Relationships – Be a Good Guest
Connected to my last posts on the building blogging relationships series is the idea that sometimes the best place to build relationships with others is on ‘their’ turf. As I look at some of my most fruitful blogging relationships I notice that many of the best interactions that we have ...more
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Building Blogging Relationships – Availability and Accessibility
Two weeks ago I started a series on Building Blogging Relationships with Blogging in Formation and a post on Attitude – this week I’m going to pick up and finish the series with a few more posts. I was talking with a friend a few weeks ago about relationships – ...more
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Choosing a Topic for your Adsense Blog
Do you remember Michael Buffington who back in Febuary started a grand experiment in blogging for dollars by starting the Asbestos Blog – a blog designed for the one intention of making money from a blog with a topic which is always touted as attracting high paying Adsense Ads? Stephen ...more
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How to Name Your Blog
I was just checking my News Aggregator and for some reason a month old post from Strange Brand came up titled Top Ten Tips for Corporate Naming. I have no idea why it took 6 weeks for it to appear in my aggregator but I’m glad it did because today ...more
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How to Be A More Productive Blogger
Keith Robinson has a great post on how to Be A More Productive Blogger. He lists 13 (unlucky for some) points that he has found helpful in successfully creating content. It’s a quality list which I think would be helpful for bloggers big and small. Whilst there isn’t heaps of ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips