URL shorteners aren’t new, but not everyone knows what they are or understands how useful they can be. I want to introduce you to a few URL shortening tools and explain how they can make a real difference in the way you track what your audience is doing with your information. Why Should I Shorten [...]
Choosing the Best Link Generator for Your Carnival
May 10, 2010 By 1 Comment
Blog carnivals can be a great way to promote community and increase traffic not only to your site, but to your participants’ sites. But how do you do that? With a linky tool. A linky tool allows carnival participants to submit a title for their link and a link to their site. The linky tool [...]
Blog Traffic Magic: Is a Blog Carnival Right for Your Blog?
May 4, 2010 By 9 Comments
As bloggers we like to know that people are reading what we write and that we’re connecting on some level with our audience. The more people that come to our site, the happier we are. Maybe you’re happy simply because people are coming or maybe you’re happy because more traffic means more revenue (especially if [...]
Recap: Setting Blogging Goals
August 19, 2009 By 1 Comment
Today I’m re-posting an article consisting of notes I took from an interview Darren Rowse (Problogger) did last summer with The Blog Squad about setting goals for you blog.
Helpful Blogging Links: May 22, 2009
May 22, 2009 By 1 Comment
Expert blogger Melanie Nelson finds and presents the most helpful blogging tutorials, new, and information links. Find out about HTML code for special punctuation, how to get the most out of Google Docs, how to analyze web statistics, and much more!
Which directories should I use to promote/list my blog?
May 4, 2009 By 11 Comments
Unless you’ve decided to blog in a vacuum and don’t care if anyone reads what you have to say, at some point you’ve probably looked for ways to encourage new readers to find your blog. When I started blogging in 2004, it wasn’t uncommon for a blog to be part of several blogrings. A blogring [...]
Want More Traffic and Subscribers? Guest Post!
April 29, 2009 By 6 Comments
Sarah Mae is a household engineer (a.k.a stay-at-home mommy of three and wife to one very cool motorcycling husband) who absolutely loves blogging! She owns the blog Like A Warm Cup Of Coffee (home of Motivate Me Mondays) where she spends her time journeying along side other women who are seeking to find the eternal [...]
