May 3, 2012
Does the world need another Twitter? Another Facebook? Do we need yet another place to step into the flow of Internet babble? Many people would say no emphatically, and I would possibly have agreed until now. But there’s a new player on the scene called Chime.in and it is fascinating both to read and to share updates through.
March 20, 2012
Discussion – it’s the fuel that fires the Internet. How do you keep that flame going with your own blog? Even with the best articles possible, it can be tough for each and every writer out there. Maybe we should just take a second to think about how we can dive in and build some good conversation. What I have here are just five simple ways to keep the comments moving with your own blog.
March 19, 2012
Everyone and everything is now on the web, and if not, then they should be. More and more of our lives are becoming inter-connected with one another, whether we are doing our banking online, buying birthday presents for mum, or chatting to someone on the other side of the world. The Internet rules the Earth and it’s here to stay. Which makes my mum nervous as she probably imagines a nuclear apocalypse every time my dad boots up his laptop.
March 14, 2012
Even before the internet was an idea, press releases had been the tool for promotion and social communication. Even now in the crowd of social networking and instant news feeds, press releases hold their importance. In fact, it is a valuable blog promotion and idea tool if you are keen to get some eyeballs in.
March 12, 2012
I think the most important stage of development for any blog is the moment that you first launch your newsletter. This week, we’ll be giving away 25 Pippity licenses, a premium Wordpress pop-up plugin (that doesn’t frustrate) worth $49. Find out what Pippity can do for you and how you can win one.
January 31, 2012
Every day, more and more people are building their own websites and leading their own communities. Soon, owning a website will be akin to owning a car or a house. If you’re looking to start a website of your very own but don’t have much technological knowledge or experience, your best bet would be to get familiar with content management systems, or CMS’s.
January 17, 2012
When you set out to write your personal blog, you’ll realize that there are a variety of different writer’s hats that you can wear. You may want to make a personal blog with your thoughts and records of your daily life, but on the other hand, you may want to make something a little more unique than that. Today, I’ve put together a few blog types that you may or may not want to avoid.
January 13, 2012
There are an increasing number of people who love to use Tumblr as a blogging platform. As blogs go, Tumblr is flexible, stylish and easy to use. Many people use it simply as a light-hearted way to repost their favourite images, while others have taken to using Tumblr as more of a lifestream. Those people in the latter group may have noticed something annoying Tumblr did last year – they stopped letting you import RSS feeds.
December 6, 2011
The world of blogging is an odd place, but at the same time, it’s a beautiful paradise full of free speech and a variety of personal views. Granted, it could also be considered the graffiti of the Internet, but that’s just someone else’s opinion. It seems like every blog has a theme or a running topic. However, there are a few topics that you might want to reconsider blogging about.
November 30, 2011
WordPress has announced that they are integrating their own way for bloggers to make money. They have announced a new program called WordAds that allows website owners to show ads on their blog, and not have to rely on Google AdSense. The official WordPress blog announced the program, and took a little shot at Google in the process.
