Every three to four weeks, a strange malady afflicts the search engine optimization community. Whether they are new to SEO,or old hands with years of search engine savvy and experience, this strange affliction strikes them all. There seems to be very...
Blogging the e-mail
Do you receive inboxes full of e-mail about your blog?I know that I do.I'm not talking about spam either. What I'm referring to are e-mails from your readers.I like e-mail from my blog visitors. By far, the vast majority of my e-mail is positive in tone....
Carnival of the Capitalists takes to the air
Usually, the business travelling road show, known to one and sundry as Carnival of the Capitalists keeps its tent firmly pegged to the ground.This week's edition, bears the title of Carnival of the Laissez Faire Capitalists is given a definite air and...
A fix for Blogger users' archives
Are you a Blogger user like me?Did you ever feel the frustration of your posts not having their own archive pages? That was especially irritating when users of other blogging systems had individual archive pages for each of their posts.Now you can do...
Business blogs meet baseball blogs
A blog that I read all the time, and is sitting on my blog Resources list, but I rarely mention is Jeff Angus's Management By Baseball.I'm sure that many of you have seen the title, and skipped over it, thinking it was baseball only in content.Well,...
Business should be fun too
Business blogs don't need to be so serious all the time.I know that my daily columns tend be a bit, okay a lot, on the serious side.That doesn't mean that all business blogs have to be dry as day old toast.Elana Centor, of the hilarious new blog appropriately...
Bloggers interviewing bloggers
You see them on many of your favourite blogs.A blogger will interview and seek opinions, from other knowledgeable and respected bloggers, on a few or many topics of interest to the blog's readership.Occasionally those interviews will be non-blogging...
Expired domain names and ranking high in Google
New blogger Michael Lauher of Junk Drawer has been investigating the phenomenon of buying expired domain names.A domain name, of course is something like www.yoursite.com, or www.yourbusiness.com, or similar type of .com name. In effect, it's an internet...
Blogging The Bloggist: A bloggers magazine
From the always fertile and creative mind of Jeremy Wright, creator of the must read Ensight blog, springs forth The Bloggist.So what you say? A magazine filled with blog posts?What The Bloggist could be is a transitional step between the traditional...
Thanks to everyone
Thank you to everyone who visited, submitted posts, and linked to my Blog Business World hosting of Carnival of the Capitalists.It was indeed and honour and a privilege to host the event, and to share with you some of the best bloggers in the blogiverse.I'm...
Carnival of the Capitalists! The show must go on!
Hurry, hurry, hurry!Step right up for the greatest business show in the blogosphere!It's the one, the only, it's Carnival of the Capitalists!The big top is set up. The clowns are all in their tiny cars. There are balloons, bloxes of popcorn, and cotton...
Turning blogs into books
Books.Or more specifically, e-books.E-books are internet based books that are usually only available electronically, although some are available with traditional covers and pages.They meet bloggers.Many bloggers have produced some tremendous ideas and...
I didn't meme it! Really, I didn't!
Memes.You know them when you see them.They are those often repeated posts, quizzes, funny stories that get posted and linked from blog to blog.Sometimes a meme begins on purpose. Occasionally, a meme is created purely by accident.My friend Trudy Schuett...
Carnival of the Capitalists reminder
Don't forget to e-mail me your entries for Carnival of the Capitalists.I'm hosting the gala event right here, at Blog Business World, on June 21. I'm looking forward to a record number of entries.If you have a post, of which you are particulary proud,...
Blogs build Google PageRank
Blogs are becoming a powerful tool, for strengthening any website’s Google PageRank, by taking advantage of what blogs have to offer.Businesses should take note. A business blog can work wonders.Google PageRank (one word) is the measure of an internet...
Bloggers dating bloggers
It's time for a little fun in the blogging world.There are many single bloggers in the blogosphere. Considering the fact, that there are millions of blogs, the odds would favour large numbers of blog owners being unmarried.Enter the idea of matchmaking...
Carnival of the Capitalists is up and running
This week's edition of the business, politics, and law extravaganza better known as Carnival of the Capitalists is up and ready for your perusal at the Carnival home base of Accidental Verbosity.Jay and Deb Solo have done a tremendous job of crisis management...
Carnival of the Capitalists submissions
The tremendous business, legal, and political event known to one and all as Carnival of the Capitalists needs your help.At least Jay and Deb Solo at Accidental Verbosity need your assistance and patience.The host for this week's edition of Carnival of...
Micro-business under the microscope
The ultra talented blogger David St. Lawrence at the essential Ripples blog has been running a must read series on Micro-businesses.David's series begins with why micro-businesses don't get much attention, continues through a brilliant discussion of...
Bloggers help others
Jennifer at Drink This is a very special person.She is generously participating and donating her time in the Project Blog Blogathon.On July 24, Jennifer will blog every 30 minutes for 24 straight hours as her part in the Blogathon. She is raising money...
Turn your blog into a hub site
Building your blog into what is called a Hub Site is not something that occurs to many bloggersAchieving Hub Site status will propel your site to the top of the Google search engine rankings. A hub site is based on having large numbers of outgoing links....
Press Releases: Getting in the media
Your blog and online business promotional efforts, can be multiplied many times over, by being the topic of a news story. A mention of you and your online business, in any of the online or offline media, will get your business story out to a wider audience...
High search engine rankings on Yahoo
Google is the dominant search engine of the moment. When you want to search and find information, you "Google" it. As the current leader in search engines, many people look no farther than Google.But not everyone.Many people use the newly revamped Yahoo...
Linking experiment: Why not?
Peter Caputa is conducting an experiment.I like blog experiments.Besides, Peter says he'll pay five dollars to certain numbered bloggers who link to his experimental post.Normally, I would link to the blog home page too, but Peter has requested that...
Carnival of the Capitalists in the window
That ongoing festival of business, law, economics, and entrepreneurship better known as Carnival of the Capitalists is peeking throught the glass this week at the great business and marketing blog The Window Manager.This behind the glass edition of Carnival...
Blogs: Finding your voice
All blogs need to have a distinctive feel. Even yours.If your blog looks, reads, and parrots every other blog on the internet, your traffic levels will drop.Like the proverbial stone.Vikk Simmons, at The Writers' Path has been doing some thinking and...
Blog topics: How to find them
Finding blog topics is a universal problem for most bloggers.Or rather, it's the lack of them that's the problem.Do you experience that sudden panic that you have "nothing to blog about"?Do you feel that you are somehow letting your loyal and faithful...
Business blogs are blooming
Business blogs are booming.Business blogs are also blooming.The idea of adding a business blog to a business website appears to be picking up steam. Business owners and managers are catching onto the value of a business blog for their search engine power....
Blogs and gifts
Here I am again with a birthday post.Birthdays usually bring along visions of presents.Bloggers often think in terms of gifts too.Did you ever notice that many bloggers have an Amazon.com wish list?On the Amazon.com wish list, a person registers and...
Today is my birthday
Well, today is my birthday.I'll have to think of a birthday, and perhaps gift related post for the occasi...
Blogs and money: A fun topic
Blogs and money.Some observers say they mix about as well as fire and water. Blog critics believe that blogs can never be money makers. So far, the returns have favoured the doubters. The vast preponderance of blogs fail to produce any revenue whatsoever....
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