Blog Networks

Collection of posters for blog conferences and meeting. You will find a big similarity with classical rock posters and I am wondering if it is the same designers who did amazing job for Velvet Underground, Green Day, or Bad Religion in the past. Read Full Story

I started reading an article on VebLogs that I found very informative. In fact this article told me more about links and linking than a Google search did. I'm being serious too, I learned a lot in a short span of an article. Now I know what I have to do to increase my presence on the net and increase my PR. Pretty much what they discuss there is a Blog About Blogging . I know it sounds funny but once you start reading it makes sense. They'll take you through the basics of home based businesses, blog design, merchandising and even how blogging ... Read Full Story

Wow there are a lot of widgets out there that you can add to your blog or web page. Here is a round up of some the ones I have used so far. You can see how they will look by having a scroll round the blog. Google ADwords. Very easy to get set up and going. Click on the Get Google ADwords box to get adding adverts to your site. Kontactr allows visitors to my blog to contact me by email without having to leave my blog. As you can see you can use this without showing your actual email address. It has ... Read Full Story

The challenge in writing and managing your blog are 2 fold: 1. Keeping your reader engaged with what you are writing so that they will come back to read more and (more importantly) tell others about your blog and 2. Marketing your blog to drive traffic to your website. I found a good post on freerealtraffic.blogspot.com Titled "Why People Don't Read your Blog" in it the author states that "Blogging is like starting your own print fanzine. First you put the hard work in, gather a collection of articles, images and other content and launch your new publication. Once the first issue is ready ... Read Full Story

I think they probably are. I'm rather new to this blog malarkey. It is proving to be more fun and enlightening than I thought it would be. For one thing I have discovered that I am rather vain. This blog started off as a way of discussing things which interest me without having to witness the eyes of my audience glaze over (which is what happens when I do this in person). To my surprise I Read Full Story