One of the new topics I missed while on vacation, that’s been picked up by a lot of bloggers is a company offering to make comments on your behalf for a fee. Going through my feeds, I first saw it here on Problogger, but quite a few others have posted on it, and none have [...]

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Michael Martine is a long-time blogger who has released a number of custom WordPress themes for free use by other bloggers. He does not include sponsored links within the themes, but as is common included a simple footer link to his own site as the author. Fair enough you would say, given his work in [...]

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And it won’t take you more than a few minutes work either. If you’re not already aware of Megite, then you need to check it out, as it’s a great source of information and blogging inspiration. Simply put, it’s a news aggregator pulling in thousands of feeds from blogs, websites, news agencies and more, and [...]

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It’s been about a month since I posted about Robots.txt and how it can help you escape supplemental hell, so I thought it was time for a quick update. At the time of writing, I had around 250 pages in Google’s main index (around the number of posts and pages at that time), with 550 [...]

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At least as far as Social Networking goes. It is of course possible to add friends in all of the major social networking sites, and while it’s good to build up your networks, the immediate benefits to your blog are few, certainly in terms of decent, targeted traffic. However, making friends in Stumble has instant [...]

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Totally unoriginal I know, but I thought I’d list my social networking profiles (as everyone else has!) so you can find me if you want to, and we can engage in some mutual traffic stimulation…. I think I have most of my regular visitors already, but if some of my many lurkers would like to [...]

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Do you know who your neighbours are? Of course you do, but what about your blog neighbours, i.e. the other websites operating on your shared server? (Unless you’re on a dedicated server, in which case you’re too rich and we don’t want to talk to you ). The reason this is important is that you [...]

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There are an ever increasing number of blogs jumping on the DoFollow train, all promising to pass on the linky goodness if you leave a comment, but how do you know they’re telling the truth? You could of course, right-click and examine the source code of their blog, which will be hours of fun for [...]

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I use the excellent Google Reader to read the feeds of all the various blogs I’m subscribed to, and I’ve noticed that some blogs are updated much faster than others. I’ll occasionally visit a blog through a comment link for example, and see they’ve put new posts up, yet when I checked Google Reader, they [...]

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Want more Search Engine Traffic? Get it by uploading a simple text file to tell Google what to look for….

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