CategoryBlogging Tools and Services

Backpack from 37 Signals
3rd of May 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Backpack from 37 Signals

37 Signals is launching their latest project – Backpack on Tuesday. Whilst the main site doesn’t seem to have gone live yet a number of previews of this new program have been written which you should check out. I been given a bit of an inside look at it by ...more
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Search Engine Marketing Tools
2nd of May 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Search Engine Marketing Tools

Three tools that you might like to use to analyze how well your blog is going are over at Marketleap. They are: Search Engine Placement Check – gives you a ranking for a particular keyword in 7 search engines. Search Engine Index Check – gives an indication of how well ...more
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A Blogging Perspective OS X Tiger
30th of April 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

A Blogging Perspective OS X Tiger

Last night I was in town and treated myself to the new OSX – Tiger. This afternoon I’ve installed it and have been playing around with it – asking myself how it will improve my blogging. Here are a few initial reflections: Dashboard – one of the main things that ...more
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Using Bloglines – a Tutorial
27th of April 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Using Bloglines – a Tutorial

I was speaking with someone yesterday via MSN and they asked me about how I could possibly follow so many trains of thought to keep 20 blogs on such a variety of topics updated. My answer was quite simple – Bloglines and the RSS feeds that I track there are ...more
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Google is Updating Page Rank – Future Page Rank Tool
22nd of April 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Google is Updating Page Rank – Future Page Rank Tool

The word on the street from those who watch such things is that Google are currently doing a Page Rank update. These things tend to take a day or two to sort themselves out but there are a few tools that can help you work out what your page rank ...more
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Feedburner Changes Ahead
22nd of April 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Feedburner Changes Ahead

In the comments of my previous post on the FeedBurner service Duncan, a representative of Feedburner, left the following comment which has a few interesting revelations in it for Feedburner users about upcoming features. Hi Darren, You can always tell if your FeedBurner feed is in synch and up to ...more
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FeedBurner Review – Work Boxers
21st of April 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

FeedBurner Review – Work Boxers

Scrivs has just posted a review of the RSS Feed Management tool Feedburner. I’ve used it on two of my blogs for a few months now and have not really had any big problems with it. I love the stats feature which shows how many of your are accessing this ...more
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Movable Type 3.16 Released
19th of April 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Movable Type 3.16 Released

Six Apart has just released an upgrade to Movable Type – Movable Type 3.16. The upgrade includes:
Blogging Tools and Services
Which Blogging Platform is Best?
19th of April 2005 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Which Blogging Platform is Best?

Dave (a ProBlogger reader) asks: I am trying to decide what software to use for a new blog. I have a little experience with blogger, but have looked a lot at WordPress and Moveable Type. But, I sure would appreciate what you think are the pros and cons and even ...more
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