CategoryPro Blogging News

Adverblog has an interesting report on a campaign by Toyota in Greece who offered a number of Greek bloggers week long test drives of their new model car. Bloggers also were given free cameras (as a gift) to help them capture the test drives. All of the reviews were written ...more

SEOmoz has a good post on using Digg Comments to generate traffic to your site – take note though – I’ve seen this done very well and very badly. Do it badly and you could end up being labeled a spammer and banned from Digg. Daily Blog Tips writes about ...more

I’m really excited to be able to announce that a good friend of mine – Yaro Starak – has just launched a new free resource for bloggers called Blog Profits Blueprint. This 50+ page report contains some great information that will be particularly useful for beginner to intermediate level bloggers ...more

Last night was the first gathering of the Melbourne Bloggers Meetup. Despite me giving everyone the wrong address for the Bar it was a great night with around 25 people in attendance. I think I got to meet most people and collected a few cards. Some of those in attendance ...more

Mani shares a few tips on developing stickyness on a blog – read more on keeping first time readers on a blog in my previous series on the topic. Chris writes – Fear of Blogging, or What Bloggers Can Learn from Shakespeare. Technorati have announced a new look and ‘refreshed’ ...more

Google today launched a new feature – Hot Trends. The page shows what people are searching for in great numbers in almost real time (or at least it shows the top 100). Click on a hot search term and it’ll take you to a page (like this one on dancing ...more

TypePad has added the ability to make pages and Blogger has added Auto Saving to it’s feature list – via Blogging Pro. Lorelle VanFossen has released her book on blogging – Blogging Tips: What Bloggers Won’t Tell You about Blogging – looks like a good read. Steve Woodruff presents a ...more

Modern Life has put together an interesting analysis of the length of posts that the Technorati Top 100 blogs have done in their most recent 10 posts – ‘The vast majority of posts were over 100 words and under 500.’ I wonder what ProBlogger’s average was! Jeremy builds on the ...more

If you’re a blogger with a passion for music then the team over at b5media are keen to chat to you about the launch of our new b5media Music Channel. These are paid positions and we’re looking for bloggers to help us start new blogs. There are a large variety ...more