Archive for December, 2007
“Sitemaps Don’t Increase Traffic!”
I saw a comment on another blog from a new Webmaster who was frustrated about his lack of traffic. He recently submitted a sitemap to Google and Yahoo and wondered why his traffic hadn’t increased. So he titled his blog comment, “Sitemaps Don’t Increase Traffic!”.
There’s a lot of misunderstandings when it comes [...]
5 Easy Traffic Building Tips
Building traffic to a site or blog is an ongoing process that takes time. And over the past 10 years, I’ve learned it’s about the sum of the little tasks you do often.
For example, you may not think much of that 3-paragraph blog post you wrote this morning, but two years from now that very [...]
I Ditched Blogger - Hello WordPress!
I love Google and all they are doing on the Web, but one of my goals for 2008 is to become a more active blogger, and I needed a platform that will grow with me.
All signs seemed to point to WordPress - especially when I realized how simple it was to install.
Don’t get me wrong. [...]
Blog Rush = More Traffic?
I’ve never been too big on blogging. I know, I know… everybody’s doing it and it’s sooooo “Web 2.0″, right?
Well for me, it’s always been sort of a secondary tool I use to draw traffic to my main site, and it was usually at the bottom of my “to-do” list.
But in the past two months, [...]
Beware of AdSense Overload!
As the AdSense popularity grows among Webmasters, it’s hard to find a site without at least one AdSense unit displayed.
And in my opinion, many Webmasters overdo it.
Because you want to get as many clicks as possible, it can be very tempting to lace your page header with multiple AdSense ads. After all, the more [...]
I’ll Give You $150…
Yup… my WebsiteBabble.com contest is on again.
It seemed to work very well last time, and is really helping me build a nice community with useful posts and friendly folks.
All you have to do is become a regular member of my forum, contribute useful information on a regular basis and you could be $150 richer on [...]
A Free Site For The Holidays
[Note: Offer expired January 4, 2008]
It’s that time of year and SiteSell has done it again. (I was hoping they would.)
This is the best Site Build It! special you’ll ever find - 2 subscriptions for the price of 1. Yes, you pay for one SBI! subscription and you get a second one absolutely free.
If [...]
Need Help? Join My Family
When you’re learning the ropes of website creation, design, making money, etc., the online world can be a lonely and even intimidating place.
More and more people are finding e-comfort at my forum, Website Babble. It’s a place to connect with people who are learning just like you, and the members are some of the [...]
