Articles for February 2007

An email from a blog traffic exchange

I received an email from a blog traffic exchange (yes, I was silly enough to do that when I started blogging), and its really really hilarious! Free members will be able to earn $0.01 every hour for surfing 100 websites. Remember for you account to get the credit you must surf atleast 100 websites in a [...]

The use of blog marketing for business

I was having a discussion with my mentor about my upcoming plans for my workshops and blogs, and frankly, I came to realise again (not that I haven’t realised it before) that this whole world is about marketing and sales. Business is about marketing and sales. Period. It is unfortunate but true, that a [...]

Practical Blog Marketing 0207 - Thanks to all participants and friends

Wow! Time flies when we get busy, doesn’t it? Its been three days since my last update, and this time it not a blogger burnout, but just that I’m getting busy doing something else, hoping to bring the best value for my participants of the workshop. So since my last post, things have happened, [...]

Put your ads above the fold

One of the greatest tips to make the most out of advertising - may it be Google Adsense, affiliate programs, or even selling your own products is to “put your ads above the fold”. Have you wondered why they say “put your ads above the fold”? Not “put your ads in the first screen”? Here is [...]

Social Media Abuse

Muhammad Saleem shared his views on Two Ways to Market Yourself on MyBlogLog today at Pronet Advertising. In his post, he shared: Look at the average blog community member’s avatar and more often than not you will just see the person in the photograph. If you are going to use your photograph as your avatar, keep one [...]

Questions for you to get back to your blog

Over at Successful Blog last week, Liz shared her thoughts about unblanking the blank screen for bloggers. In her post, she mentions about using these questions to spur inspiration for blog posts. 1. What something have I learned or learned about lately? 2. What news have I heard that I’d enjoy adding my point of view [...]

The future of marketing is all about the relationship

Most bloggers and diligent webmasters are fanatic about keeping track of their statistics and doing their best so make sure this month’s hits exceed last month’s. While driving traffic to your website is the primary goal for marketing, I think one must also not forget that the whole marketing process does not end there. We [...]

WalMart Video Download Store Blunder

Over at TechCrunch today, Michael Arrington shared his findings on the messed up WalMart Video Download Store on Firefox. Although from the comments it seems that the problem can be fixed with a hard refresh on Firefox, for my case, every single page needs to be hard refreshed! Its not going to work [...]

Doing Web Coaching?

Mike from Converstations was sharing about Long-Distance Coaching with CrossLoop. Here’s what I got from the CrossLoop website. CrossLoop is a FREE secure screen sharing utility designed for people of all technical skill levels. CrossLoop extends the boundaries of VNC’s traditional screen sharing by enabling non-technical users to get connected from anywhere on the Internet in seconds [...]

Adding video to your blog without YouTube

Most people add video to their blogs by first uploading the video to YouTube, then using the embed script provided by YouTube in their blogs. In fact, YouTube also allows you to post directly to your blog in their Video Posting Settings. While this seems like a sound strategy, I figured that there might be [...]
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