Archive for April, 2008
« Previous EntriesHow often should you post your blog?
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008Today’s question:
How often should one post articles on a business blog?
This is a question with no real answer. You can be very effective posting once a week, once a month or once a day. It depends on a lot of factors.
The more you post the better is generally true. I try to post 3-5 [...]
Using Google Analyticator
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008Today’s question:
Could you show us how to setup and use Google Analytics plugin correctly
Rather than do a long drawn out post I put this video up at You Tube.
Your comments and questions are always welcomed.
Mike Paetzold
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Current plugins I like
Monday, April 28th, 2008With all the changes in WordPress in the last few months the plugins I am using have been changing too. I get quite a few questions so here is a list of the plugins I am currently using for SEO and why.
The biggest change when version 2.3 came in was swapping out SEO Title Tag [...]
How do I link my website and my blog?
Friday, April 25th, 2008Today’s question:
I am a member of myccblog and I have my own website in the same niche. How do I attach this blog to my website, and how do I let people know, in the proper way, to go from the website to the blog or from the blog to the website. Also, is this [...]
Lets talk about pinging
Friday, April 25th, 2008A few similar questions have come in:
Do you use Submit Em Now in place of or in addition to UP Smart Update Pinger? What are the advantages / disadvantages to using each?
I want to know more about RSS feeds to and from my blog. I have a blog at ccblog. Also, with my ccblog, can [...]
3 ways to add You Tube videos to your blog
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008Todays question:
How to put Youtube videos on the blog
There are a few ways to do this. One of the easiest is to use a plugin called Viper Video. If you install that and activate it you will have a You Tuibe button on your writing area. Click that and add the url of the video [...]
Catching up on questions
Monday, April 21st, 2008Well the class was good on Saturday and the replay is available. Now it is time to get back to answering questions.
Here is todays:
Can Wordpress software be downloaded, installed and used on a Mac?
WordPress software needs to be hosted on line. You need to have it on a hosting account with a domain you [...]
Profitable Blogging Class Today
Saturday, April 19th, 2008Today at 2pm we will have the free class on niche research.
Click here to see the ime in your area.
You can call in or listen from the web. Full details below.
EVENT: Profitable Blogging - Step One
DATE & TIME: Saturday, April 19th at 2:00pm Eastern
FORMAT: Simulcast! (Attend via Phone or Webcast — it’s your choice)
TO [...]
Testing and tracking - Step 5
Friday, April 18th, 2008So far this week we have run through the first four steps to having a profitable blog. With the exception of the very first step this is the step that gets ignored by most people.
Yes people will set up their blogs properly, post them and generate traffic. Unfortunately they never do research first for profitability [...]
Generating traffic - step 4
Thursday, April 17th, 2008Today is day 4 of the 5 steps to a profitable blog. We have already covered finding your niche, setting up your blog and how to post your blog. Today we will work on generating visitors.
The first thing I do with any new blog is to submit my feed to as many RSS directories as [...]