Archive for: April, 2006
Written on April 25th, 2006 at 10:04 am by Darren Rowse
BlogExplosion sells for Six Figures
BlogExplosion have announced that they’ve been sold for in excess of $100,000. Congratulations to them and to Jeremy for brokering the sale.
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Written on April 25th, 2006 at 09:04 am by Darren Rowse
ANZAC
Just a quick note to let readers know that today’s a public holiday here in Australia - it’s ANZAC day (the day we remember lives given in active service). We’ll be remembering it by going to the ANZAC day Australian Rules Football match at the ‘G’.
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Written on April 25th, 2006 at 09:04 am by Darren Rowse
Expertise builds Blog Credibility
This post is part of a series of posts on building blog credibility
Does the blogger actually know what they are talking about?
Some might argue that ‘expertise’ is a little close to ‘experience’ but I see it differently. As I wrote in the last post, I often write in the voice of a ‘fellow traveler’ sharing […]
Written on April 25th, 2006 at 12:04 am by Darren Rowse
Experience builds Blog Credibility
This post is part of a series of posts on building blog credibility
Tangent Time - If you’ve ever done any traveling you’ll know that it’s often the advice of others that you bump into on the road that give you the best advice on what to see or what to do.
While tour guides know their […]
Written on April 24th, 2006 at 01:04 pm by Darren Rowse
Two Styles of Blogging
Over at Kottke.org Jason (and his guest blogger Greg Knauss) reflected last week on the two types of bloggers (found via LexBlog):
Referential - ‘uses the link (sometimes referred to as ‘link blogging’) as his fundamental unit of currency, building posts around ideas and experiences spawned elsewhere’
Experiential - ‘inwardly directed, drawing entries from personal experience and […]
Written on April 24th, 2006 at 12:04 pm by Darren Rowse
Longevity in Blogging
This post is part of a series of posts on blog credibility
Tangent Time - I used to go out with a girl who lived in a small rural town a few hours outside of Melbourne (a long time ago). We spent a fair bit of time in this town but it soon became evident to […]
Written on April 24th, 2006 at 12:04 pm by Darren Rowse
Blogger Credibility
Question from ProBlogger reader - Joshua:
“My question is how to make yourself a credible source. For example, when I came across your site, I got the impression that you had no experience with blogging, but found your niche in “making money from blogging.” But since you had never actually done it, I’m curious as […]
Written on April 23rd, 2006 at 08:04 pm by Darren Rowse
Landing Pages for TypePad Blogs
Since writing my post on The Importance of Landing pages last week I’ve had a number of bloggers email asking for advice on how to make them - especially from bloggers not using WordPress (which has a ‘page’ function). Those bloggers using TypePad who want to work with Landing Pages should check out TypePad Hacks […]
Written on April 23rd, 2006 at 12:04 pm by Darren Rowse
How to Grow Your Blog’s Readership
Guy Kawasaki has a useful post 10 lessons he’s learnt in How to Evangelize a Blog over his first 120 days of blogging. Here’s his list with a few of my own comments (his is the ‘bold’ (and he has more to say under each) mine is the rest):
1. Think ‘book’ not ‘diary’ - I […]
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