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Next Blog Talk Radio show scheduled

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Okay if at first you don’t succeed try, try again.
I believe in that and have scheduled the next Blog Talk Radio Show to answer your questions on WordPress in particular and blogging in general.
It will be Tuesday November 18th at 7 pm.
Blog Talk Radio Show
I scheduled it for 30 minutes this time and would appreciate [...]

An easy review site solution

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

One way to easily use a blog for generating cash is to review products.
That works to a point but…
The real key is to get people rating your reviews and making it easy for them to do so.
Think about it. If I write and tell you how much I love or don’t love XYZ you get [...]

Three simple tweaks to your WordPress blog for better SEO

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

Copyright 2008 Mike Paetzold
There are three easy things you can do to improve the optimization of your WordPress blog. You will want to do this because it will improve the speed your blog gets indexed and help you to rank higher for your keywords. The first is adding the proper plug-ins, the second is to [...]

Blog Talk Radio was an interesting experience

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Today I tried this for the first time. There is always a learning curve and as usual I screwed up the beginning. They tell you to mute or it will be added to the replay then I got excited when the music started and did not unmute for a minute.
So there is dead space in [...]

Power of trackbacks for more traffic

Monday, October 27th, 2008

One of the things I love is tracking where my visitors come from so I know what is driving my traffic. It helps me to understand what is working and what is not.
Now I use both Google Analytics and for blogs My BlogLog. Was there today as usual (yes I am always checking stats a [...]

Blog Talk Radio - trying something new

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

Okay you answered so I have scheduled the first session on Blog Talk Radio. It is scheduled for Tuesday at 3 pm. I only set it for 15 minutes until I see what type of crowd and how manty questions there are.
You can find it at Mike’s Blog Talk Radio.
It would be helpful if you [...]

WordPress 2.6.3 - yes another change but an important one

Friday, October 24th, 2008

WordPress came out with an unexpected update yesterday. With all their work on 2.7 they were not planning this but a security flaw that involves the Snoopy library was announced then.
Because of that they came out with an almost immediate update and it is easy to do but necessary. You will only need to download [...]

Friend Feed - Something to look at for networking

Monday, October 20th, 2008

One of the people that I follow regularly is Ed Dale. You may know Ed from the 30 Day Challenge. When it comes to social networking and blogging Ed is usually on the cutting edge or sometimes even a bit ahead.
Just got this tweet this morning from him.

“Ed_Dale In April of 2007 (waaay back) I [...]

Blogging Social Network for you

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Just came across this new social network for bloggers. Already made quite a few friends there and see some old ones too.
Check it out at bloghology
Looks like it could become a great resource for bloggers and when you join add me as a friend. It gives us another way to interact.
There are literally 1000s of [...]

Blogs versus Minisites - do you make this mistake too?

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Just read a good article from one of the people I follow regularly. Actually read it a few days ago then went back again today to make sure it was fresh in my mind.
It is called Revenge of the Minisite from John Taylor and brings up something I was aware of and recommend to client’s [...]

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