Posts tagged Wordpress Blog
Guest Posting Builds Your Blog’s Traffic
If you hang around this blog at all, you know I preach quite a bit about link building, blog commenting and other sufficiently geeky subjects all related to getting your content found.
Today, I want to introduce you to yet another link building strategy with multiple benefits, this one for both of us.
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The How and Why of Bounce Rates
If you have been blogging for more than a month, someone has mentioned bounce rates. And if not, well, then let me be the first to introduce you to the concept.
I guess a quick definition is in order, so rather than reinvent the wheel, allow me to restate what Wiki says:
Bounce rate (sometimes confused More >
10 Things You Should Do With Your Blog
Occasionally, you come across a concept so profound that just reading it is enough to shift your universe. Today, I read one. In fact, once I read it, I had an epiphany and just had to share it. It’s not mine… it’s not even close to anything I have written to date (but wish I More >
SlimStat: Stats Tracking For Your Self-Hosted Wordpress Blog
Knowing what your target audience is reading is another of the steps in the journey to web success with your online small business blog.
There are a lot of tracking tools and plugins out there, but I wanted to introduce you to one I found which really provides some amazing insights into your traffic. You can drill into a month, week or day. You can review everything that’s happened on a single URL.
Your referring websites are listed and the search terms used to find you are displayed. I think you will be impressed with the detail this small footprint *script* yields.
Giant List Of Ping Servers ~ Fast Track Your Google Notifications
If ping servers are a foreign concept to you, you probably won’t appreciate this list of ping servers. And since I value *appreciation*, let me explain exactly why you should care about ping services — first.
And no geeky-technical-only-your-IT-manager-will-understand-it jargon.
The term *ping* dates all the way back to the early days of computer networks – which pre-dates the Internet. It was a service on the computer that would allow network administrators to check to see if a connection was present.
Sort of like a bat sending out sonic sound waves, a computer would *ping* another, and record
22 Things You Should Do After Installing Wordpress
I know the list sounds long, but trust me, do these things right after installing your new Wordpress blog, and you will start to see immediate traffic, it won’t take as much work to manage your blog, and your visitors will love it!
Little Tweaks With A Big Impact
First and foremost are those little annoying tweaks, More >
SEO Love With Internal Linking
This short video will show you click by click and step by step exactly how to build up your internal linking structure and vote on your blog yourself.
Just to recap a couple of basics first…
Technical Difficulties? Yep, Even Geeks Have Them
In fact, we probably have them more often since we tend to *boldly go where no man has gone before*.
This week has been a week of just such difficulties. Some were self-induced (and therefore I have no one to blame, throw sticks at or give the evil eye), and some were brought on by outside influences. (Dare I say *hacker*?)
So, my apologies.. on the eve (so to speak) of a major launch, my site is in the toilet. If you visited and got a perfectly white page and nothing else, don’t worry, it’s not you. You have stepped off into the…
Is Your Blog Vulnerable To Attack?
A few days ago, I was working on one of my blogs, and I happen to notice that the .htaccess file was larger than I remembered. I am talking about file size here . Yeah, I know. It’s not the kind of thing most people notice, but I kinda have a thing for numbers. More >
