WordPress Web 2.0 SpotEr now uses power of SezWho 2.0 to build community. I have seen it implemented on Andy Beard’s blog for a while now and while I liked many aspects I wasn’t 100% convinced it was right tool for me. SezWho 2.0 release solved all the issues I had with service and now it is a proud part of my blog plugins.
As blogging becomes more and more popular and people are taking a dive into the process it becomes more and more important to be able to evaluate reputation of the person you might be engaged into conversation with on a particular blog. Credibility score across multiple platforms to build stronger communities is now possible…
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TheSpot-er on May 3rd, 2008 in Blogging | 2 Comments »
With so much talk about SEO and importance of optimization of your blog pages to rank well in the Search Engines I have seen one most important factor also been most overlooked - Link Exchange!
Number Of Links pointing back to your blog or site is still one of the most important factors that Google uses to determine how well it should rank your content and assign a Page Rank. Link juice passed from one blog to another through a Do Follow link means a lot in terms of getting better positions and in this post I want to invite you to use a free resource to boost a number of incoming links (backlinks) to your blog AND you get to pick WHICH!
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TheSpot-er on May 2nd, 2008 in SEO | 22 Comments »
This post was written by Monika Mundell
When we talk about blogging in the circles we step, this often involves a blog that has been created to make money for the blogger itself. Since this is way easier said than done, many bloggers get discouraged by the whole process and stop altogether.
What a pity, since these bloggers could get so much more out of their blogging by using a blog as a creative tool.
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Monika Mundell on May 1st, 2008 in Blogging | 4 Comments »
This post was written by Monika Mundell
Not everything about Web 2.0 is cool. As a matter of fact, many bloggers feel totally over whelmed by sheer pressure and wonder what all the fuss is about.
As Yoda said in the famous Star Wars Movie, The Phantom Menace
Hard to see, the dark side is.
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Monika Mundell on April 29th, 2008 in Web 2.0 | 9 Comments »
They say that admitting you have a problem is a first step on the road to recovery. I admit - I’m an Affiliate Marketer!
Not that I see anything wrong with it, in fact I see it as a positive statement
but with the territory comes a plethora of mistakes so common for every Affiliate Marketer in the beginning of their career. Even now I continue to receive commissions that I have no idea how they were generated. A Deadly Sin for ANY Affiliate Marketer - failure to track! I have committed it and if you didn’t - feel free to throw he first stone!
And in this article I want to share a tool that perhaps will help you solve the two most common problems in Affiliate Marketing: Masking Affiliate Links and Tracking Results.
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TheSpot-er on April 28th, 2008 in Internet Marketing | 3 Comments »
This article was written by Monika Mundell
If you blog for fun and don’t want anything to do with an online business, you might not need to read this post. If however you do run a business online, regardless of creed listen up as the tips below can present your blog in a more powerful way.
Blogging is fun, I’m sure you agree with this, otherwise you wouldn’t be here. In general bloggers start out because of two reasons:
- They heard it is cool to start blogging and did so
- They purposely started a blog to get more exposure for their business
Do you fall into one of those two categories, or did I miss an obvious reason here?
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Monika Mundell on April 24th, 2008 in Blogging, Web Design | 5 Comments »
This post was written by Monika Mundell
Wanna bee blogger: Mum, can I pleeeaase start a blog?
Mum: Well my dear, what in the world is a blog anyway?
Wanna bee blogger: Well, it is an online platform that allows me to share my views on…
Mum: Do you need a blog for this? Don’t you do this all the time at home, at school, at work already?
Wanna bee blogger: Yes mum, I guess I do, but it isn’t the same.
Mum: Why?
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Monika Mundell on April 22nd, 2008 in Blogging | 3 Comments »
Turning an occasional visitor to your blog into a loyal reader is one of the ultimate goals for every blogger. The variety of tools we put into use to accomplish this goal is quite amazing when you analyze them closely. Multitude of plugins, subscription forms and of course - Content!
Content Is The King! But can I perhaps suggest just one more thing here - usability? And no, I’m not talking about “look and feel” of your blog but rather about providing an option to your visitors to get your content in different format. A Free Tool to pull your visitors by the ear and making them loyal readers…
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TheSpot-er on April 21st, 2008 in Blogging | 5 Comments »