Last month, I have reported that Google Docs & Spreadsheet is seeking for user feedback by providing a link to a product survey. Now, this survey extended to Blogger . After you publish a blog post, you the original link to Google D&S will change to a link to the product survey. Mainly they would like users to compare different blog hosting services and rate the experience as well as suggestion for improvements. I interpret these surveys as a sign that Google is focusing more on user... Read Full Story
Class, I suddenly had a harsh realization today: I haven't given you a test in a long, long time. So put on your thinking beanies and get to work answering these questions. If you've been keeping up with the blogosphere , you should have no problem getting an A from me. If not, you know what comes next! Thwack-thwack!
Is Dave Taylor a. the twin brother of James Taylor b. a famous blogger c. someone you met in a bar once a long time ago d. all of the above e. none of the above... Read Full Story
GMail Now Open for Everyone - Anyone in the world is now welcome to create a Gmail account here . No invite needed. Enjoy! New Blogger Importer for Wordpress - The WP developers have released a new blogger importer script to ease migration of your blog from New Blogger to Wordpress 2.2. Why ? Listening to an iPod may invite fines in NY - New York is planning on slapping a $100 fine if you are listening to an iPod when crossing the road. May apply to cellphones as well. Windows Vista is bad... Read Full Story
Several months back, David Terrar tagged me on must have tools for blogging. Here is my list:
Wordpress - the host of this blog
Technorati - ranking that is all important. I am getting closer to 100,000 mark.
Qumana - Blog writer/editor
RSS Feed - tracking other blogs - Now I use through IE7. There is no need for blogline anymore
Mybloglog - unfortunately I cannot use this with my blog due to it being hosted by Wordpress. However, it is useful when visiting other blogs to... Read Full Story
Social Media and PR 2.0 require a different approach - honesty and tranparency are paramount. Another ‘flog’ or fake blog was unmasked this week - Sony and viral marketing firm Zipatoni were shown to be behind the supposedly cool hip-hop blog, alliwantforxmasisapsp.com. Coming hard on the heels of the Wal-Mart/Edelman fiasco it’s no wonder that corporate executives in the US and the UK polled for the Bulldog Reporter/Peppercom business blog survey said blogs are not a credible source of... Read Full Story
I’m doing more reading than writing tonight! LOL! Well, I just found yet another great post I had to pass on to my readers. Here it is:
Hypnotize Your Visitors!
March 22nd, 2007 — Diana Chance
Invaluable information! -When marketing your blog/website, remember the following acronym: AIDAS - Attract, Interest, Desire, Action, and Satisfaction.
If you follow these tips, [...] Read Full Story
Seth Godin is, that's for sure. I'll be mentioning this name a lot, because he's a brilliant guru on the new world of viral marketing. He has a free eBook called "Who's There?" on the essence of blogging. He breaks it down on the facts, and the different types. He tells how sharing ideas through blogging spreads like wildfire.
I believe we're at begining of the blogging world. Be an early adopter and learn. Download this ebook and get your understanding of blogging today... Read Full Story
Blogging is one of the main online activities that almost everyone are doing it now. Blogs are sweeping the internet like a brush fire. They are almost everywhere… Everyone is jumping on the idea.
So, why do we blog anyway? A lot of people do them for fun. They just use it for a journal maybe to share [...] Read Full Story
What if you wrote an article a day? What if you added a few hundred words a day to your website? Man, if you are able to do that, you are already on the surefire way to online success. You will always hear people say that content is king. Yes! Content is THE king. No [...] Read Full Story
the sites that are linked to my blog are complaining that their web spiders can’t find their link on my blog… well if they would have a humane open the page they would SEE the links right there in full color and everything, but they do not use humans they use robots!!! well they [...] Read Full Story
