Archive for: August, 2007
Written on August 29th, 2007 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
10 Ways to Hurt Your Blog’s Brand by Commenting on Other Blogs
Ask popular bloggers for 10 ways to build traffic to a new blog and I’ll guarantee that almost all of them will mention the importance of commenting on other blogs as part of their answer.
Much has been written about commenting as a strategy to build traffic (because used correctly it is a powerful tool) - […]
Written on August 28th, 2007 at 10:08 pm by Darren Rowse
AdSense Add ‘Allowed Sites’ Feature
AdSense have added a new ‘Allowed Sites’ feature to the back end of their system for publishers to use.
You can find it by logging into your AdSense account - clicking the ‘AdSense Setup’ link and then the ‘Allowed Sites’ link.
Publishers get the choice to allow ads on any page or only selected ones. If they […]
Written on August 28th, 2007 at 09:08 am by Darren Rowse
Chitika Launch Facebook Application
Chitika have developed a Facebook Application called iBought that allows facebook users to show off their latest purchases to friends on Facebook for their friends to then rate.
Probably of more interest to ProBlogger readers is the $1 per download referral program that Chitika are willing to pay you for getting your friends to download iBought. […]
Written on August 28th, 2007 at 09:08 am by Darren Rowse
The ProBlogger Logo Design Process
Mike Rohde from MakaluMedia is the designer of ProBlogger’s newly designed logo and today has posted about the process that he went through in coming up with it - from initial sketches to final design (and everything in between).
Between Mike’s write up of the process and Ben’s on the design of ProBlogger you should get […]
Written on August 28th, 2007 at 04:08 am by Darren Rowse
What is Your Blog’s Mission Statement?
Today your task in the 31 Day Project is to articulate a ‘Mission Statement’ for your blog.
I won’t rehash all of my reasoning for having a Mission Statement and tips for writing one because I’ve previously written about Mission Statements as part of my previous series on Strategic Blogging (head back for a read as […]
Written on August 28th, 2007 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
Famous in 31 Days - An Interview with John Gerard
Over the last few days I’ve been following the quest of John Gerard who is video blogging his journey across the US at his site Famous in 31 Days.
As the name suggests, John’s goals are simple - to become famous…. in 31 days.
He’s traveling across America and aims to end his journey by being featured […]
Written on August 27th, 2007 at 07:08 pm by Darren Rowse
72 More Blog Tips from the Blogging Community
It’s time for another set of Blog Tips from you the ProBlogger Reader Community. Today there’s 72 great tips (bringing us to a total of 528… yes you’ve submitted over 500 blog tips with still a few days to go!
To be included in the last batch you need to get your tips in by the […]
Written on August 27th, 2007 at 04:08 pm by Darren Rowse
Bloglines Release New Beta Version
Today Bloglines have launched a new beta version of their feed reader for users to test.
It’s a fair departure from the classic view that many of us have become accustomed to with a lot of ajax driven features, a new start page (allowing you to drag and drop in your favorite few feeds to follow […]
Written on August 27th, 2007 at 06:08 am by Darren Rowse
Do You Use American English, British English or do you Swing like the Canadians?
Here’s a question that I get asked a lot - particularly by non US bloggers who find themselves writing primarily for US audiences:
“I am English so of course spell words such as ‘colour’ the English way. However, I also know that my largest audience is likely to come from America.
My question is this - would […]
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