Archive for: June, 2007
Written on June 28th, 2007 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
Dating Tips for Bloggers and Advertisers – Presentation and Notes
For those unable to get to the Future of Online Advertising but wanting a bit more of a glimpse of what took place – you might be interested in seeing the powerpoint and keynote presentations from those presenting.
They have now been added to main page underneath the names of each speaker. Mine is here (pdf) [...]
Written on June 27th, 2007 at 03:06 pm by Darren Rowse
Speedlinking – 27 June 2007
Shoemoney has a good post on the value of speaking at conferences. He’s asked some key bloggers what they think about the topic. I think that it can be a valuable way of reinforcing your brand and have written more in the post.
Raj shares 7 Suggestions for Making Your Blog Writing More Accessible for your [...]
Written on June 27th, 2007 at 09:06 am by Darren Rowse
AdSense add Corner Styling Options to Ad Unit Setup
If you log into AdSense today and create a new ad unit you’ll be given the choice of creating ad units with rounded corners.
You’ll now have three choices:
Square
Slightly Rounded
Very Rounded
Access the different options through the ‘Setup Tab’ of AdSense but keep in mind that if you have a blended approach to creating ads (your borders [...]
Written on June 27th, 2007 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
10 Ways to Maximize The Value Of A Product Review
The following guest post has been submitted by Trent Hamm from The Simple Dollar
Most serious bloggers occasionally find opportunities to review some sort of product related to their blog niche, whether it be a book, a piece of equipment related to their blog’s area of expertise, or so on. I often see these used [...]
Written on June 26th, 2007 at 07:06 am by Darren Rowse
Should Links Open in a New Window?
Joanna asks – “I’d find it useful to hear your views Darren on the question of links opening in a new window. I was tutored to set them up to open in a new window so I didn’t lose visitors, but I see other people think it’s ’spammy’.”
The old ’should I make links open in [...]
Written on June 26th, 2007 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
How to Sell Products Through Your Blog – Business Blogging
Dave at Red Fly Marketing asks: “You mentioned that you would probably not sell problogger because it sells YOU so well. What advice do you have for business bloggers wishing to use blogging to increase their exposure and leverage that exposure to sell THEIR products?“
Thanks for the question – it’s one that I’ve got a [...]
Written on June 25th, 2007 at 08:06 am by Darren Rowse
Why Affiliate Links are the best Form of Blog Advertising
This Post was submitted by Matt Jones, the author of Blogging Fingers
With bloggers looking for alternatives to AdSense, which is renowned for it’s low click-though rates on blogs with ‘web-savvy’ readers, one of the golden oldies of Internet advertising has been making a comeback. Namely, using affiliate links.
Out of all forms of advertising affiliate [...]
Written on June 24th, 2007 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
What do You Know Now About Blogging that You Wish You Knew When You Started?
Hindsight is a wonderful thing isn’t it?
While I’m the kind of guy that spends more time looking forward than dwelling on the past – I’m a firm believer that from time to time it can be a worthwhile exercise to look back on our experiences and let them help shape our future.
So today’s reader question [...]
Written on June 23rd, 2007 at 07:06 am by Darren Rowse
Speedlinking – 23 June 2007
Daily Blog Tips has written a post comparing Opinion Blogs vs Discussion Blogs and asks which you have?
LifeClever shares 10 tips to beat blogger’s block – for more on this topic read my series on battling bloggers block
Technology Evangelist shares a few tips for consideration when choosing a free blogging platform
Wendy asks How Transparent Should [...]
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