Lorelle on Wordpress had a post the other day called How do you become a passionate blogger? Blog your passion. This is actually something I tell people whenever I visit with them about blogging. If you are not passionate about the topic you are blogging about, it will never work.
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Today on eMoms at Home, Wendy Piersall had a post called 27 Website Promotion Sources That Have Nothing to do with Google or SEO. Some sites lost Page Rank recently due to Google’s dislike of Text Link type ads. Wendy’s list takes a look at other ways to promote your side.
Here are Wendy’s [...]
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Darren Rowse at the ProBlogger had a post a while back called “Respond to Comments on Your Blog.” And it reminded me just how important such a practice is to blogging. And how this is just one more example of how blogging is so much different than a static website.
I have mentioned many times [...]
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How many times have you gone to a blog looking for post on a certain topic or category? It happens. When a blog is first designed and made public, make sure you include a section called categories or topics. This may depend on your blogging platform. For me, I use Typepad, Moveable Type and Wordpress [...]
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The Blog Studio had an interesting post this morning about the role of design in marketing.
If marketing is a conversation, then design is incredibly important. Here’s why:
In a “real” conversation, there is a huge amount of information being exchanged. The words we speak play only a small percentage in the total exchange.
Think about it. In [...]
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