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Thursday, 19 October, 2006

Performancing Partners Launches! Blog Tips | (0)
Performancing, the people behind the clever performancing firefox, have launched Performancing Partners, which should be a lucrative deal for both the company and the blog owners involved in the program Performancing Partners offers publishers a new, smart way to get paid for blogging. By placing the Partners code on your blog you open your site to a wide variety of advertisers whilst being free to concentrate on what you do best: Blog... Adding your blog is quick and simple, and if you need it, you can get help in the publisher forums. Revenue share and residual income: The revenue split is ...
Wednesday, 11 October, 2006

Link Share 11 October 2006 Blog Tips | (0)
Darren Rowse has written on 10 techniques to get more comments on your blog,Â he makes some interesting points. He also notes something which I must say I have to agree with "there is one situation where I rarely leave a comment - even if the post deserves it - blogs that require me to login before making a comment". This is an excellent point, and is something I never understood, its probably an anti spam thing, but still there is very few people who will leave a comment when they have to register, check their e-mail, verify their account, ...
Tuesday, 10 October, 2006

Top Wordpress Plugins Blog Tips | (2)
Following on from my top 10 series of posts, I decided to look at the most popular plugins for wordpress, and in my opinion (most of them) are essential plugins for wordpress users. So without further ado, I give you the top 10 wordpress plugins. Akismet: This comes with wordpress, as a standard plugin, it has a connection to a central database which is updated regularly and informs your wordpress installation about the latest spammers, so they are automatically blocked. You still have to option to see what is blocked, so that on the rare occasion that it blocks non ...
Sunday, 8 October, 2006

10 things you should do to protect your blog Blog Tips | (0)
Backup, Backup & Backup. - Wait I will go back and put that in 'bold', many people say "I never do it, its up to the host - right?" WRONG, it is up to you, it is you're blog, always have a backup. You need to be responsible for your blog, so try to backup once a week, if you have allot of content, otherwise, devise a backup schedule and stick to it. Use the new Google Calendar, if you don't have an calendar application on your PC, or the good old' pin and paper' is ...
Saturday, 7 October, 2006

Google to Acquire You Tube for 1.6 Billion Blog Tips | (0)
The whole world and it's mother knows about YouTube and Google, so Google's intentions to buy the video sharing website, seems to be good for everyone. At it comes at a bargin price of only 1.6 Billion. NY Times speculates that this is buy our is a reaction to Rupert Murdock who acquired of Myspace last year, which he paid 580 USD million for but is now worth 2 billion USD. A deal would end an almost yearlong chess game among the nationâ€™s media and technology moguls to take over YouTube, which allows users to share home movies, amateur spoofs and ...
Friday, 6 October, 2006

You can ping it baby! Blog Tips | (0)
Yes! Its true, you can now make sure Google Blog Search knows about changes to your blog byÂ pinging the Google Blog Search engine. Add the following to your Wordpress blog: under Options => Writing, you will see the Update Service text box, paste in http://blogsearch.google.com/ping/RPC2 . Otherwise you can do it manually here.The Google Blog reported yesterday Today we're launching the Google Blog Search Pinging Service, which is a way for individual bloggers and blog platform providers to inform us of content changes. Blogging providers who syndicate RSS/Atom/XML and want to be included in our Blog Search index can now ...
Diversify your earnings Blog Tips | (0)
Something very important to remember when you are working on your blog is to NEVER EVERÂ put all your eggs in one basket. I know, I know, I hate those sayings too. But this is important. Let me give you an example, imagine for example you have signed up with an advertising company such as Google Adsense, or YPN, and are doing well for your self, what happens if they no longer want to do business with you.Â This is nothing against the above mentioned examples, there is usually a very good reason for these companiesÂ disqualifying a person from ...
Wednesday, 27 September, 2006

Anousheh Ansari Space Blog Blog Tips | (0)
What a world we live in! The first female space tourist, Anousheh Ansari, has said she was inspired by Star Trek as a child, she has boarded the ISS - International Space Station for a nine day visit, and has begun the first ever blog from space..... (powered by wordpress.com - see article here)"The Earth is so beautiful and if we could all see it this way I'm sure we would do everything in our power to preserve it. I truly hope that more and more people get to experience this trip first hand."Anousheh Ansari is the fourth civilian ...
Tuesday, 26 September, 2006

10 things you should NEVER do with Google Adsense Blog Tips | (0)
I must admit some of these points are a little basic, but it would surprise you how easy it is to make these mistakes. Most people who blog, and most certainly people who blog for a revenue, know, or need to know, what not to do with their Google ads. I, way too often notice blogs that fail to follow the Google Adsense rules, and in turn loose out in any earnings they have made with the Google Adsense program. Especially, it is very hard on those who have expended much resources both financially and in 'blood and tears' on ...
Do You Know a Lot About Blogging? Blog Tips | (0)
You Know a Lot About Blogging You got 5/8 correct!Your not a total blogging geek yet... give it time. How Much Do You Know About Blogging? SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Do You Know a Lot About Blogging?", url: "http://johnmryan.com/blog-tips/do-you-know-a-lot-about-blogging/" });