Category Archives: Blogs

The Difference Between Pages and Posts

When should you write a post, when should it be a page, and what’s the difference, anyway? Posts are frequent entries, tend to be shorter, and contain information that is immediate. If you’re a real estate agent, your posts may revolve around homes you just listed; a decorator would write posts on the the most chic, [...]

Co-Author Your Blog

Keeping up a blog can be a real chore. The ideal is to have 3 - 5 posts a week, and if you’re writing on the side after your day job is over, that can get tough. With 3 blogs to keep up with, plus client blogs, my brain starts spinning sometimes. Giving up a [...]

Replace CAPTCHA with ASIRRA

CAPTCHAs drive me crazy. Often the code is so warped I can’t decipher one of the letters or numbers. If I can read it, for some reason when I type the code in it’s usually wrong the first time. If I lose any of the data in the form I’ve just completed then I tend [...]

Promote Your Blog in These Directories

It’s so easy to write your posts, use the plugin All-in-One-SEO to optimize the title and tags, and think you’re done. But what about advertising your blog and getting traffic? How do you do that? Word of mouth generally won’t do the trick. I’m as guilty as everyone else about letting my poor blogs languish. But [...]

Grab This Blog Tool

Some of you may remember the hullabaloo on Active Rain about my Dirty Sexy SEO post title. Here’s a tool that will soothe all those ruffled feathers. Dan Zarrella’s LAF Title Check will break down the words in your title and display the link effect using popular Digg stories. You can also check a specific [...]

Another Do Follow Blog Directory

The link below will take you to another ‘Do Follow’ directory for blogs. Do Follow Blog Directory I really like the interface of this directory - it gives the name of the blog, page rank, and a short description. You can also submit your own blog to the directory by clicking on “Submit Link.” If you give [...]

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