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All About Blogging: 5 Ways to Promote your Blog

August 6, 2011 – 6:00 am | 15 Comments

I can’t stress enough how many blogs and web­sites there are on the Web, and how impor­tant pro­mot­ing your blog is. “In space, no one hears you scream”, and in the cyber world, no one will find you if you don’t adopt a proac­tive approach.

All About Blogging: The Evolution of a Blog

July 30, 2011 – 8:30 am | 22 Comments

Wel­come to the new 10 posts series, All About Blog­ging! Each Sat­ur­day for 10 weeks, I’ll inves­ti­gate an aspect of blog­ging. I hope you will enjoy the new series and that you will find it use­ful. Don’t hes­i­tate to give me some feed­back and to share your experience!

Blogging Etiquette (10/10)

June 28, 2008 – 8:00 pm | 22 Comments

This is the tenth and last post of the “How To Blog” series and I’d like to close it with some advice on blog­ging etiquette.

20+ Tools For Your Blog (9/10)

June 21, 2008 – 1:21 pm | 13 Comments

Today, I’d like to share some­thing even more per­sonal than clothes, make-up or a tooth­brush: book­marks. We all have our favorite sites or tools to make blog­ging eas­ier… here are mine: a col­lec­tion of links to online tools, great blogs and gen­er­a­tors for the geeks impaired.

Note that all these tools are free and none of these links are sponsored!

Ranking A Blog (8/10)

June 14, 2008 – 10:30 am | 9 Comments

Who loves you? Yeah, prob­a­bly a bunch of real life peo­ple. But blog-wise, who is you friend and who isn’t?

Today, we will explore the dif­fer­ent tools you can use to assess your blog rank­ing. Is your blog pop­u­lar? Easy to find? High-ranked? Fol­lowed by reg­u­lar read­ers or one-time visitors?

Making Money With Your Blog (7/10)

June 7, 2008 – 10:00 am | 9 Comments

Mon­e­tiz­ing a blog takes time. First, you have to build good con­tent. Yes, just sign­ing up for a blog isn’t enough. These two days old blogs full of ads but still with the default “wel­come” mes­sage always makes me laugh. Yeah, I wish it was that easy.…! You also have to some­how mas­ter the basic of SEO (Search Engine Opti­miza­tion) to be found on search engines. And finally, you have to inves­ti­gate the best ways to make money on your blog.

Tweak Your Blog (6/10)

May 31, 2008 – 12:00 pm | 18 Comments

A fun part of blog­ging is tweak­ing and cus­tomiz­ing your blog. Not only you will be able to trans­form a default template/ theme into a unique piece of art­work, but you will also get a chance to catch read­ers’ eyes. And that’s priceless!

We’ve already cov­ered what you needed to put on your blog, and for Word­Press users, what were the best plu­g­ins. Now, let’s have a lot at what you can do to tweak and cus­tomize your blog.

Must Have On Your Blog (5/10)

May 24, 2008 – 12:46 am | 15 Comments

We’ve already cov­ered a few sub­jects in this series, and today, I wanted to high­light how impor­tant it is to have a few basic infor­ma­tions on your blog.