Archive for: June, 2008
Written on June 25th, 2008 at 03:06 pm by Darren Rowse
How to Optimize Your AdSense Performance [VIDEO]
Two Australian AdSense team members, Mel Ann and Tim, have put together a good introductory guide to optimizing AdSense.
It’s not advanced but if you’re just starting out with AdSense it’s worth a watch.
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Written on June 25th, 2008 at 12:06 pm by Darren Rowse
Using Facebook Pages to Promote Your Blog
Today Mike Henry explores Facebook pages (as opposed to profiles) and how they can be use to promote their blog, business, product or profile.
Darren wrote a post recently on 12 tips for building relationships with other bloggers. They are all great tips that could be expanded into individual posts or even an entire blog, [...]
Written on June 25th, 2008 at 06:06 am by Darren Rowse
How To Promote Other People’s Content and Drive Traffic to Your Own Blog
Much has been written on the topic of how to utilize social bookmarking and networking sites to promote your own blog posts. Submitting your posts to sites like Digg, StumbleUpon and Reddit – posting about your posts on Twitter and Plurk….
All of these techniques can work to drive significant traffic to your blog – [...]
Written on June 25th, 2008 at 02:06 am by Lara Kulpa
Upcoming Interview with The Blog Squad
Hi all, Darren’s still on paternity leave, but will be doing the interview “Blogging for dollars: Can you really make 6-figures?” this Thursday with The Blog Squad. I just wanted to post the details so you can go register!
The Blog Squad Interviews Darren Rowse, Problogger.net
Thursday, June 26, 2008
7 p.m. Eastern Time
Free – Registration Required
http://www.blogsquadteleseminars.com/problogger
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Written on June 25th, 2008 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
Becoming a Negative Blogger – How to Let Your Blog Go #7
This week we’re looking at a variety of ways that bloggers let their blogs ’slip’ over time. So far we’ve looked at mainly things that are pretty easy to identify – but today I want to look at something that creeps into the attitude of many bloggers over time without them realizing it.
This ‘poison’ comes [...]
Written on June 24th, 2008 at 12:06 pm by Darren Rowse
Do You Suffer from Blogger Imposter Syndrome?
This post on Imposter Syndrome and Bloggers was written by Clarke Scott from Positive Blogger a blog about leveraging Positive Psychology to improve your blog. Image by Steffe
Do you suffer from Impostor Syndrome (or IS)?
Those who suffer Impostor Syndrome are convinced that friends or colleagues grossly overestimate their abilities. The ‘impostor’ feels they don’t deserve [...]
Written on June 24th, 2008 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
Excuse Posts – How to Let Your Blog Go #6
Have you ever come across a blog that posts more about why they don’t post than anything else?
I hesitate to write about this method of ‘letting your blog go’ because I know that most bloggers do go through stages when they struggle to post to their blog due to legitimate reasons (sickness, death in family [...]
Written on June 23rd, 2008 at 07:06 pm by Darren Rowse
6 Lessons a Barista Taught Me About Building Community on a Blog
This week my guest post at ScribeFire is all about building community and conversation into your blog.
It struck me today that the barista in my local cafe is not only one of the best coffee makers that I know – but is also really great at building community (albeit temporary community) in the cafe that [...]
Written on June 23rd, 2008 at 12:06 am by Daniel Scocco
When Should I Put Advertising on My Blog?
In this post Daniel Scocco answers to a question by Warren:
I started a blog about Professional Lifestyle a little over a month ago. It already has gotten 16,000 visits, has almost 100 subscribers and has a google page rank of 4 (somehow). Should I put up advertisements at this early stage?
Ah, the ever controversial question [...]


