Newbies
Finding a Niche Topic For your Blog Part 1
Monday, August 11th, 20081 FIND YOUR PASSION!
One of the first things you should ask yourself is “Am I interested in this subject?”If you are intent on building an interesting blog, it can take a good length of time and you will have to have sufficient interest in the topic to keep writing about in the long term. If [...]
Blog Posting:What Length should your Blog Post be?
Sunday, August 10th, 2008This is a thorny issue. There isn’t an easy answer and opinion is divided.
The first thing to bear in mind is that most readers have a short attention span. Think how long you take when you are looking at a site. The average reader doesnt stay around for long and that is something to bear [...]
Is there anybody out there?
Saturday, August 9th, 2008Do you ever feel that you are talking to yourself? One of the perils of blogging or updating any sort of website is the feeling of being on your own. If you are blogging successfully (congratulations) but when you are starting off it can be very lonely. There is a feeling in the first few [...]
3 Types of Blog Post
Friday, August 8th, 2008Well I didnt manage to get the courgette (zucchini) soup done. Neither did I manage to get the last post up because I forgot to publish it. Ah well, the perils of the internet.
I didnt get round to creating my soup because my sister called from her holidays asking me to sort out her house [...]
A quick post on blogs
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008This is going to be quick. I have just picked a load of courgettes from my garden and my soup pan awaits!
I have been thinking a bit more abouit blogs, what they are, how you get them etc. You might still have only a vague idea what they are despite the name being in common [...]
What is a blog?
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008If you are considering starting a blog yourself you might want to think about some basics first.
Apart from the technical side, what do you want to write about and why? For pleasure,for potential profit? Narrowing down your motivations will help you decide on the theme, look and feel of your blog.
What are the 3 most [...]
The End for blogging?
Monday, August 4th, 2008Carry on blogging! In my previous posts in this series, I talked about setting up your database and your user and connecting the two. You now need to tell wordpress about it! Go back and look at the folder where you downloaded wordpress and look for wp-config-sample file. If you right click on [...]
And Blogging Again
Monday, August 4th, 2008So we now have the domain name,the hosting account,the FTP and wordpress. Now you need them to speak to one another.
Firstly return to your hosting account.When you set up your domain, you will have received a user name and password. Go and get them. Now you need to go to your Cpanel. Its the sort [...]
Blogging for Success.
Monday, July 21st, 2008Are you really serious about making money on the internet? Then you need to think about blogging. You need to think about marketing that blog and monetising it.There is a lot to learn but it is a great way to sell things using affiliate links and possibly your own products.
A few things you should consider [...]
3 Tips to Easy Article Submission For Maximum Traffic
Friday, July 18th, 2008If you are serious about making money online, you need to be thinking about submiting articles. Writing them will be the subject of another post but start thinking now about where you might place them. There are a number of ways to do this.
Write them yourself. You dont have to be Jane Austin but writing [...]
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