Search engine optimization experts are often seen as roughly divided into two camps, regarding the relative importance of links and content. Some experts recommend employing a powerful linking strategy to boost a blog in the search engine results pages...
Blogs and search engine relevance
The most recent Google results, whether involving incoming links, Google PageRank levels, or positions in the search engine results pages (SERPs), there is one common denominator. That similarity lies in the value that Google is placing on theme and...
Blog Chamber of Commerce: Can it work?
Blog Chamber of CommerceA few days ago, I wrote about the possibilty of some enterprising blogger forming a Blog Chamber of Commerce.The purpose of the Blog Chamber of Commerce would be to help organize business, marketing, public relations, economics,...
Resume wiki to help job seekers
A resume wiki, where prospective employees can post their resumes, sounds like a great idea to me.As with many useful and creative ideas, the ResumeWiki flows from the creative blogging mind of my friend Jeremy Wright of Ensight.A wiki is a community...
Where was I anyway?
For those of you who were seeking your daily semi-wisdomic (is that word?) words of inspiration from Blog Business World, I was not on the internet.I was having major modem problems. It wasn't painful so much as it was frustrating. I wanted to write...
Blogshares: Finding blogs by playing
Blogshares is an online stock market simulation game for bloggers.As Blogshares describe themselves:BlogShares is a fantasy stock market where weblogs are the companies. Players invest fictional dollars on shares in blogs. Blogs are valued by their incoming...
A Big Picture Carnival of the Capitalists
The constantly growing in popularity, travelling business show, recognized by one and all as Carnival of the Capitalists, makes a stop at a blog that is all about markets, economics and business (well, mostly).This week's posts have a decidely financial...
Towards some new alliances
Blog alliances.The blogosphere contains many such groupings and organizations of bloggers and their respective blogs.There are numerous political affilations, representing liberal, conservative and libertarian political blogs.There are groupings of legal...
Periodic Table of Blogs
The Periodic Table of Blogs is part of The Humbug Journal blog, and a brainchild of a mysterious baseball fan and poet known as Score Bard.His poems are known to grace the threads, that run through the baseball blog and discussion forum, known as Baseball...
E-Mail Newsletters: Adding Subscribers
Johnny was frustrated with the lack of subscribers to his new e-mail newsletter. He had taken care to make it a double opt-in type, and was always careful to avoid any hint of spamming. He believed his e-mail newsletter contained a nice balance of valuable...
Linking benefits in the new search engine world
Linking is great for your blog or website.Of course, you knew that already.Note, however, that not all incoming links are created equally. The new search engine climate rewards links that come from and travel to related sites.It's all about relevance.Adding...
Random thoughts on blogs and business
Blogs and random thoughts.Could there be any worse concept!Especially for a business blog.I've been busily providing so much information this week that I decided to play hooky for once. Instead of writing a substantive and informative business blogging...
Linking: Avoiding Dirty Tricks
It’s a nightmare scene for any webmaster. Johnny found a website owner who wanted to exchange links, to help one another with traffic exchange, and perhaps a boost in the search engines. Johnny and the evil webmaster even had sites that complemented...
Accidental Verbosity continues CotC anniversary
The first anniversary celebrations continue as the travelling business show, recognized by one and all as Carnival of the Capitalists, begins its second year of providing the best of business blogging from around the internet.This week's posts have a...
Convert Visitors into Customers
The frustration for Johnny was obvious. His website had strong visitor traffic numbers, he thought. Johnny’s site offered a complete line of very good, and highly reputable products. He thought he had set up an acceptable way to buy them online. There...
Avoiding Bad SEO Advice
Inaccurate and unreliable search engine optimization (SEO) advice is available with alarming regularity, it seems. You can find it almost everywhere you look on the internet. Bad advice lurks in your e-mail as spam from shady fly by night companies calling...
Comments on commenters
Blog comments.Most bloggers have one on their blog.Many bloggers post comments on other people's blogs.Blog comments are a fact of blogging life for most bloggers. Not many people really give comments much, if any thought.Well, it's time that you did.Comments...
Learning the unusual from blogs
Blogs teach us many new and exciting ideas.They can even teach us how to build a better mouse trap.Business blogger Paul Woodhouse, with his metal fabrication industry news blog called The Tinbasher Blog, does exactly that.Using a soup can, a rubber...
Put a laugh in your blog
Blogs can be funny.Blogs don't always have to be serious.Of course, I'm not really one to take my own advice as I post about dry as paper (or is dull as dishwater?) topics like search engine optimization.Even the topic is boring.It needs livening up,...
One of those blogging days
Have you ever had one of those blogging days?You know the ones.They are the days, when blogging can substitute for every profanity known to humanity, since people decided it was more fun to walk upright.As in...everything I touch turns to blogging.Well...maybe...
Carnival of the Capitalists returns to BusinessPundit
As we all move toward the holiday time of year, the travelling business show, recognized by one and all as Carnival of the Capitalists, begins its second year of providing the best of business blogging from around the internet.This week's posts have...
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