For webmasters looking for ways to monetize their site, there are different options including CPM Networks. Those networks operate on the basis of number of impressions, contrary to PPC networks. For a blogger this means that you get paid per each 1000 impressions. Sometimes the amount you can earn is not high, it might be […]

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During the last few months I saw at least a few ranking of blogs and most of them were based on the number of RSS subscribers. It was a good idea, but it took a lot of time to put the data together and it was easy to predict that sooner or later someone will […]

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As a blogger it is a good idea to have an email address that can be used for your blog, unless you have a contact form on your website which enables your readers to contact you. Since having an email dedicated to your blog seems to have many advantages, it is a good idea to […]

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Here are some signs by which you can say that a person has a blogging addiction:
You suffer “comment envy” - another bloggers post gets 50-something comments – the jerk!
You “binge blog” 3 or 4 posts at once, but only to feel guilty and empty afterward.
You ditched all your real friends for blog friends, because, well, […]

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“Do-follow” is basically the opposite of “no-follow”. No-follow is an attribute which can be attached to links and in such a case those links won’t get any credit when Google ranks websites in their search results. While the purpose of “no-follow” was to limit spam, but many people feel that it does not reward people […]

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There are many types of blogs and many types of topics to choose from as a blogger. Some blogs write about many different topics, while other decide that they want to be portrayed as experts in only one field. I think that each decision has its pluses and drawbacks. One of the pluses of writing […]

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Although the content is of utmost importance when maintaining the relatively high number of RSS feed subscribers, there are some nice tricks that can help you increase your RSS subscribers. A little bit of marketing will be necessary to make your blog more known and thus attracting more RSS readers. Here is what you can […]

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What would you say if I asked you how fast does your blog load? Most people would probably say that it is fast, average or slow. First of all the problem is that everyone has a different internet connection and secondly everyone has a different tolerance of waiting for pages to load. That is why […]

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One of the more interesting ideas for a blog is a news blog. It is a blog that reports news and comments on it. Visitors who have similar views as the blogger would probably enjoy visiting such a blog quite a lot. Here are some guidelines on creating a news blog:
Incorporate a “top news” column […]

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I have been recently thinking about buying someone else’s blog and continue this person’s work. I know that some bloggers are thinking about selling their “property”, although there is a large group of people who are not even considering it. I must admit that it sounds very tempting to buy a blog even though the […]

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